Esco Technologies (ESE) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026)

Esco Technologies (ESE) posted quarterly FCF Margin of 18.92% for Q1 2026, up 1572.0% YoY from 1.13% in Q1 2025, and down 12.95% sequentially from 21.74% in Q4 2025.

Esco Technologies (ESE) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Esco Technologies has disclosed FCF Margin across 18 years of filings, most recently posting 18.92% for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, FCF Margin rose 1572.0% year-over-year to 18.92%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 20.36% (down 25451.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 14.98%, down 91809.0% from the prior year.
  • FCF Margin retreated to 18.92% in Q1 2026, from 21.74% in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, FCF Margin for ESE reached as high as 34.06% in Q3 2022 and fell as low as 7.83% in Q3 2024.
  • The 5-year median for FCF Margin is 11.2% (2024), against an average of 10.86%.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2024 — FCF Margin sank 3394 bps — and 2025, when it surged 2379 bps.
  • 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.
  • According to Business Quant data, FCF Margin over the past three periods registered 18.92%, 21.74%, and 15.96% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) FCF Margin (Qtr)
1 Coherent 3,591.32 Bn 3,590.02 Bn 679.95 Mn -2.11%
2 Novanta 69.39 Bn 69.00 Bn 113.58 Mn 18.42%
3 Keysight Technologies 57.75 Bn 55.57 Bn 995.00 Mn 25.44%
4 Teledyne Technologies 30.63 Bn 30.33 Bn 673.80 Mn 13.10%
5 Fortive 19.14 Bn 18.79 Bn 675.50 Mn 19.47%
6 Trimble 12.33 Bn 12.10 Bn 646.30 Mn 28.58%
7 Cognex 11.87 Bn 11.58 Bn 190.94 Mn 15.77%
8 Sensata Technologies Holding 6.78 Bn 6.14 Bn 286.30 Mn 11.19%
9 Garmin 4.63 Bn 1.93 Bn 1.04 Bn 26.77%
10 Esco Technologies 105.44 Mn 13.19 Mn 131.32 Mn 18.92%

Historic Data

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DateValue
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%