Esco Technologies (ESE) Operating Margin (2009 - 2026)
Esco Technologies (ESE) posted quarterly Operating Margin of 13.89% for Q1 2026, up 1114.0% year-over-year from 1.14% in Q1 2025, and up 4.89% quarter-over-quarter from 13.24% in Q4 2025.
Esco Technologies (ESE) Operating Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Esco Technologies (ESE) has reported Operating Margin for 18 consecutive years, with 13.89% the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Operating Margin rose 1114.0% year-over-year to 13.89%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 14.98% (up 132.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 15.55%, down 35.0% from the prior year.
- Operating Margin climbed to 13.89% in Q1 2026 per ESE's latest filing, from 13.24% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Operating Margin topped out at 20.69% in Q3 2024 and bottomed at 2.75% in Q1 2025.
- Historically, Operating Margin has averaged 13.77% across 5 years, with a median of 13.83% in 2025.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2025 — Operating Margin sank 1028 bps — and 2026, when it soared 1114 bps.
- Esco Technologies' Operating Margin stood at 10.0% in 2022, then climbed by 1 bps to 10.13% in 2023, then advanced by 29 bps to 13.07% in 2024, then grew by 1 bps to 13.24% in 2025, then rose by 5 bps to 13.89% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows ESE's Operating Margin at 13.89% in Q1 2026, 13.24% in Q4 2025, and 18.34% in Q3 2025.
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Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 24.57% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 13.89% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 13.24% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 18.34% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 13.83% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 2.75% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 13.07% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 20.69% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 16.83% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 13.02% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 10.13% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 20.28% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 15.28% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 11.18% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 10.00% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 16.46% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 14.07% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 11.07% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 8.80% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 12.56% |