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

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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%