Esco Technologies (ESE) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026)

Esco Technologies (ESE) posted quarterly Free Cash Flow of $58.5 million for Q1 2026, up 689.33% YoY from $7.4 million in Q1 2025, and down 7.04% sequentially from $63.0 million in Q4 2025.

Esco Technologies (ESE) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Esco Technologies has disclosed Free Cash Flow across 18 years of filings, most recently posting $58.5 million for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Free Cash Flow rose 689.33% year-over-year to $58.5 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $254.1 million (up 108.61% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $164.1 million, up 75.84% from the prior year.
  • Free Cash Flow eased to $58.5 million in Q1 2026, from $63.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Free Cash Flow for ESE reached as high as $87.4 million in Q3 2022 and fell as low as -$13.8 million in Q4 2022.
  • The 5-year median for Free Cash Flow is $28.0 million (2023), against an average of $32.4 million.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Free Cash Flow tumbled 113.59% — and 2024, when it soared 2575.72%.
  • A 5-year view of Free Cash Flow shows it stood at -$13.8 million in 2022, then soared by 106.51% to $898000.0 in 2023, then soared by 2575.72% to $24.0 million in 2024, then surged by 162.02% to $63.0 million in 2025, then retreated by 7.04% to $58.5 million in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Free Cash Flow over the past three periods registered $58.5 million, $63.0 million, and $56.3 million for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) FCF (Qtr)
1 Coherent 3,591.32 Bn 3,590.02 Bn 679.95 Mn -38.19 Mn
2 Novanta 69.39 Bn 69.00 Bn 113.58 Mn 47.47 Mn
3 Keysight Technologies 57.75 Bn 55.57 Bn 995.00 Mn 407.00 Mn
4 Teledyne Technologies 30.63 Bn 30.33 Bn 673.80 Mn 204.30 Mn
5 Fortive 19.14 Bn 18.79 Bn 675.50 Mn 208.20 Mn
6 Trimble 12.33 Bn 12.10 Bn 646.30 Mn 268.60 Mn
7 Cognex 11.87 Bn 11.58 Bn 190.94 Mn 42.34 Mn
8 Sensata Technologies Holding 6.78 Bn 6.14 Bn 286.30 Mn 104.60 Mn
9 Garmin 4.63 Bn 1.93 Bn 1.04 Bn 469.37 Mn
10 Esco Technologies 105.44 Mn 13.19 Mn 131.32 Mn 58.53 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 58.53 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 58.53 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 62.96 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 62.96 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 56.28 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 56.28 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 76.35 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 76.35 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 7.42 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 7.42 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 24.03 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 24.03 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 49.76 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 49.76 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 40.61 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 40.61 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 2.04 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 2.04 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 898,000.00
Dec 31, 2023 898,000.00