Esco Technologies (ESE) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026)
Esco Technologies' Gross Margin was 41.74% in fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended Jun 30, 2026), up 0.58 percentage points from 41.17% a year earlier but down 0.71 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Esco Technologies (ESE) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Esco Technologies' Gross Margin was 42.01% through Jun 30, 2026, down 0.60 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025 (ended Sep 30, 2025), it was 42.09%, down 0.18 percentage points from FY2024.
- Gross Margin shows a five-year change of +4.83 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier fiscal years, Gross Margin was 42.28% in FY2024 (+1.02 pp), 41.26% in FY2023 (+2.54 pp), 38.72% in FY2022 (+0.93 pp) and 37.79% in FY2021 (+0.53 pp).
- Quarterly Gross Margin has moved between 37.36% (fiscal Q2 2022) and 49.69% (fiscal Q4 2023) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, Gross Margin was higher in three of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -0.15 percentage points.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Gross Margin over five years was fiscal Q4 2023 (a gain of 9.86 percentage points); the worst was fiscal Q4 2024 (a drop of 5.32 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, ESE's Gross Margin in the three fiscal quarters before Q3 2026 was 42.45% (Q2 2026), 41.40% (Q1 2026) and 42.37% (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Gross Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Space Exploration Technologies | 1,943.02 Bn | 1,704.73 Bn | 9.10 Bn | 62.42% |
| 2 | General Electric | 349.37 Bn | 308.11 Bn | 5.02 Bn | 35.57% |
| 3 | Rtx | 270.29 Bn | 240.28 Bn | 5.81 Bn | 23.25% |
| 4 | Lockheed Martin | 139.31 Bn | 123.54 Bn | 2.44 Bn | 11.76% |
| 5 | Boeing | 137.40 Bn | 46.38 Bn | 2.17 Bn | 8.96% |
| 6 | General Dynamics | 99.29 Bn | 84.52 Bn | 2.25 Bn | 15.44% |
| 7 | Motorola Solutions | 87.28 Bn | 83.77 Bn | 1.77 Bn | 52.37% |
| 8 | Howmet Aerospace | 87.15 Bn | 82.91 Bn | 1.00 Bn | 37.11% |
| 9 | Northrop Grumman | 77.96 Bn | 65.41 Bn | 2.35 Bn | 21.15% |
| 10 | Esco Technologies | 154.40 Mn | -216.31 Mn | 141.52 Mn | 41.74% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 41.74% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 42.45% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 41.40% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 42.37% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 41.17% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 42.83% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 42.12% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 44.38% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 42.04% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 38.85% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 38.55% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 49.69% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 40.79% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 37.90% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 38.50% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 39.83% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 38.62% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 37.36% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 38.81% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 37.58% |
Esco Technologies Gross Margin API
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