Esco Technologies (ESE) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026)
Esco Technologies (ESE) reported FCF Margin of 18.92% for Q1 2026, up 1572.0% year-over-year from 1.13% in Q1 2025, and down 12.95% quarter-over-quarter from 21.74% in Q4 2025.
Esco Technologies (ESE) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Esco Technologies (ESE) has 18 years of FCF Margin data on file, last reported at 18.92% in Q1 2026.
- FCF Margin for Q1 2026 came in at 18.92%, up 1572.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 20.36% (down 25451.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 14.98%, down 91809.0% from the prior year.
- FCF Margin declined to 18.92% in Q1 2026 per ESE's latest filing, from 21.74% in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, FCF Margin peaked at 34.06% in Q3 2022 and troughed at 7.83% in Q3 2024.
- A 5-year average of 10.86% and a median of 11.2% in 2024 frame the typical range for FCF Margin.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2024 and 2025: FCF Margin tumbled 3394 bps in 2024, then surged 2379 bps in 2025.
- A 5-year view of FCF Margin shows it stood at 6.71% in 2022, then soared by 106 bps to 0.41% in 2023, then soared by 2622 bps to 11.2% in 2024, then surged by 94 bps to 21.74% in 2025, then declined by 13 bps to 18.92% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows ESE's FCF Margin at 18.92% in Q1 2026, 21.74% in Q4 2025, and 15.96% in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coherent | 75.99 Bn | 74.70 Bn | 679.95 Mn | -2.11% |
| 2 | Keysight Technologies | 56.90 Bn | 54.72 Bn | 995.00 Mn | 25.44% |
| 3 | Garmin | 45.32 Bn | 42.62 Bn | 1.04 Bn | 26.77% |
| 4 | Teledyne Technologies | 28.36 Bn | 28.06 Bn | 673.80 Mn | 13.10% |
| 5 | Mks | 21.03 Bn | 20.46 Bn | 507.00 Mn | 2.60% |
| 6 | Fortive | 18.96 Bn | 18.61 Bn | 675.50 Mn | 19.47% |
| 7 | Trimble | 12.56 Bn | 12.32 Bn | 646.30 Mn | 28.58% |
| 8 | Cognex | 10.39 Bn | 10.09 Bn | 190.94 Mn | 15.77% |
| 9 | Esco Technologies | 7.65 Bn | 7.56 Bn | 131.32 Mn | 18.92% |
| 10 | Sensata Technologies Holding | 7.33 Bn | 6.69 Bn | 286.30 Mn | 11.19% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 18.92% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 21.74% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 15.96% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 25.76% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 3.20% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 11.20% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -7.83% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 17.39% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.82% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.41% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 26.11% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 11.25% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -0.86% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -6.71% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 34.06% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 6.17% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 7.06% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -6.88% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 18.94% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 7.36% |