ESCO (ESE) Stock Forecast, Price Target & Predictions
ESE Stock Forecast
ESCO stock forecast is as follows: an average price target of $120.00 (represents a 0.16% upside from ESE’s last price of $119.81) and a rating consensus of 'Buy', based on 1 wall street analysts offering a 1-year stock forecast.
ESE Price Target
The average price target for ESCO (ESE) is $120.00 based on 1-year price targets from 1 Wall Street analysts in the past 3 months, with a price target range of $120.00 to $120.00. This represents a potential 0.16% upside from ESE's last price of $119.81.
ESE Analyst Ratings
According to 1 Wall Street analysts, ESCO's rating consensus is 'Buy'. The analyst rating breakdown for ESE stock is 0 'Strong Buy' (0.00%), 1 'Buy' (100.00%), 0 'Hold' (0.00%), 0 'Sell' (0.00%), and 0 'Strong Sell' (0.00%).
ESCO Price Target by Analyst
| Date | Analyst | Company | Price Target | Price when Published | Price Target/Price when Published | Price Target/Last Closing Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 28, 2023 | Tommy Moll | Stephens | $120.00 | $106.30 | 12.89% | 0.16% |
| Nov 21, 2022 | - | Stephens | $110.00 | $93.32 | 17.87% | -8.19% |
The latest ESCO stock forecast, released on Aug 28, 2023 by Tommy Moll from Stephens, set a price target of $120.00, which represents a 12.89% increase from the stock price at the time of the forecast ($106.30), and a 0.16% increase from ESE last price ($119.81).
ESCO Price Target by Period
| 1M | 3M | 12M | |
|---|---|---|---|
| # Anlaysts | - | - | - |
| Avg Price Target | - | - | - |
| Last Closing Price | $119.81 | $119.81 | $119.81 |
| Upside/Downside | -100.00% | -100.00% | -100.00% |
In the current month, the average price target of ESCO stock is -, according to 0 Wall Street analyst offering twelve months forecast. The average price target represents a -100.00% decrease as opposed to ESCO's last price of $119.81. This month's average price target is down NaN% compared to last quarter, and down NaN% compared to last year.
Analyst Ratings Upgrades/Downgrades
| Date | Company | Previous Rating | New Rating | Rating Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 28, 2023 | Stephens | Overweight | Overweight | Hold |
ESCO's last stock rating was published by Stephens on Aug 28, 2023. The company gave ESE a "Overweight" rating, the same as its previous rate.
ESCO Financial Forecast
ESCO Revenue Forecast
| Sep 26 | Jun 26 | Mar 26 | Dec 25 | Sep 25 | Jun 25 | Mar 25 | Dec 24 | Sep 24 | Jun 24 | Mar 24 | Dec 23 | Sep 23 | Jun 23 | Mar 23 | Dec 22 | Sep 22 | Jul 22 | Mar 22 | Dec 21 | Sep 21 | Jun 21 | Mar 21 | Dec 20 | Sep 20 | Jun 20 | Mar 20 | Dec 19 | Sep 19 | Jun 19 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $218.31M | $272.65M | $248.75M | $229.14M | $205.50M | $256.50M | - | $204.93M | $177.01M | $205.48M | $181.39M | $166.64M | $162.95M | $208.03M | $172.66M | $180.49M | $171.73M | $236.66M | $199.77M |
| Avg Forecast | $344.62M | $303.24M | $286.34M | $256.73M | $333.05M | $296.25M | $281.34M | $249.82M | $298.08M | $269.26M | $241.15M | $221.44M | $267.32M | $238.73M | $218.50M | $195.45M | $234.28M | $215.16M | $189.67M | $180.17M | $201.18M | $192.31M | $169.83M | $164.95M | $188.71M | $172.50M | $180.52M | $166.85M | $235.35M | $210.60M |
| High Forecast | $345.00M | $303.58M | $286.65M | $257.01M | $333.42M | $296.57M | $281.65M | $250.09M | $298.41M | $269.56M | $241.41M | $221.68M | $269.00M | $239.00M | $218.74M | $195.66M | $234.54M | $215.16M | $191.03M | $181.46M | $202.62M | $193.69M | $171.05M | $166.13M | $190.07M | $173.73M | $181.81M | $168.04M | $237.04M | $212.11M |
| Low Forecast | $344.22M | $302.89M | $286.01M | $256.43M | $332.67M | $295.91M | $281.02M | $249.53M | $297.74M | $268.96M | $240.87M | $221.18M | $265.65M | $238.46M | $218.25M | $195.22M | $234.01M | $215.16M | $188.31M | $178.88M | $199.74M | $190.93M | $168.61M | $163.77M | $187.36M | $171.26M | $179.22M | $165.65M | $233.66M | $209.09M |
| # Analysts | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.99% | 1.02% | 1.04% | 1.05% | 1.05% | 1.09% | - | 1.08% | 0.98% | 1.02% | 0.94% | 0.98% | 0.99% | 1.10% | 1.00% | 1.00% | 1.03% | 1.01% | 0.95% |
ESCO's average Quarter revenue forecast for Mar 24 based on 1 analysts is $241.15M, with a low forecast of $240.87M, and a high forecast of $241.41M. ESE's average Quarter revenue forecast represents a 10.46% increase compared to the company's last Quarter revenue of $218.31M (Dec 23).
ESCO EBITDA Forecast
| Sep 26 | Jun 26 | Mar 26 | Dec 25 | Sep 25 | Jun 25 | Mar 25 | Dec 24 | Sep 24 | Jun 24 | Mar 24 | Dec 23 | Sep 23 | Jun 23 | Mar 23 | Dec 22 | Sep 22 | Jul 22 | Mar 22 | Dec 21 | Sep 21 | Jun 21 | Mar 21 | Dec 20 | Sep 20 | Jun 20 | Mar 20 | Dec 19 | Sep 19 | Jun 19 | |
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| # Analysts | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| EBITDA | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $19.45M | $56.36M | $35.51M | $38.16M | $32.92M | $54.29M | - | $29.20M | $27.74M | $37.63M | $29.57M | $31.87M | $28.21M | $-4.22M | $33.81M | $31.39M | $103.34M | $46.61M | $36.85M |
| Avg Forecast | $62.57M | $55.06M | $51.99M | $46.61M | $60.47M | $53.79M | $51.08M | $45.36M | $54.12M | $48.89M | $35.35M | $40.20M | $48.54M | $43.34M | $32.14M | $35.49M | $37.68M | $39.06M | $29.21M | $32.71M | $34.25M | $34.92M | $29.56M | $21.94M | $-3.44M | $16.70M | $25.33M | $95.59M | $45.74M | $34.93M |
| High Forecast | $62.64M | $55.12M | $52.05M | $46.66M | $60.54M | $53.85M | $51.14M | $45.41M | $54.18M | $48.94M | $42.42M | $40.25M | $48.84M | $43.39M | $38.56M | $35.52M | $45.22M | $39.06M | $35.06M | $32.95M | $41.10M | $35.17M | $35.47M | $26.33M | $-2.75M | $20.04M | $30.40M | $114.71M | $54.88M | $41.92M |
| Low Forecast | $62.50M | $54.99M | $51.93M | $46.56M | $60.40M | $53.73M | $51.02M | $45.31M | $54.06M | $48.83M | $28.28M | $40.16M | $48.23M | $43.30M | $25.71M | $35.44M | $30.14M | $39.06M | $23.37M | $32.48M | $27.40M | $34.67M | $23.64M | $17.55M | $-4.13M | $13.36M | $20.26M | $76.47M | $36.59M | $27.95M |
| Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.48% | 1.16% | 0.82% | 1.19% | 0.93% | 1.44% | - | 1.00% | 0.85% | 1.10% | 0.85% | 1.08% | 1.29% | 1.23% | 2.02% | 1.24% | 1.08% | 1.02% | 1.05% |
1 analysts predict ESE's average Quarter EBITDA for Mar 24 to be $35.35M, with a high of $42.42M and a low of $28.28M. This is 81.70% upper than ESCO's previous annual EBITDA (Dec 23) of $19.45M.
ESCO Net Income Forecast
| Sep 26 | Jun 26 | Mar 26 | Dec 25 | Sep 25 | Jun 25 | Mar 25 | Dec 24 | Sep 24 | Jun 24 | Mar 24 | Dec 23 | Sep 23 | Jun 23 | Mar 23 | Dec 22 | Sep 22 | Jul 22 | Mar 22 | Dec 21 | Sep 21 | Jun 21 | Mar 21 | Dec 20 | Sep 20 | Jun 20 | Mar 20 | Dec 19 | Sep 19 | Jun 19 | |
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| # Analysts | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Net Income | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $15.17M | $32.00M | $27.94M | $17.88M | $14.73M | $31.04M | - | $16.58M | $11.52M | $20.36M | $14.91M | $16.31M | $13.69M | $-21.31M | $18.69M | $17.82M | $86.78M | $24.86M | $20.07M |
| Avg Forecast | $48.32M | $40.05M | $31.78M | $24.03M | $42.55M | $35.49M | $27.99M | $19.90M | $37.21M | $31.09M | $16.84M | $16.88M | $31.52M | $25.75M | $15.31M | $12.83M | $20.39M | $22.57M | $13.92M | $13.53M | $18.54M | $21.19M | $15.13M | $10.64M | $-17.38M | $9.23M | $14.38M | $80.27M | $24.39M | $19.02M |
| High Forecast | $48.39M | $40.11M | $31.83M | $24.07M | $42.61M | $35.54M | $28.03M | $19.93M | $37.98M | $31.14M | $20.21M | $16.91M | $32.04M | $25.79M | $18.37M | $12.85M | $24.47M | $22.57M | $16.70M | $13.65M | $22.24M | $21.39M | $18.15M | $12.77M | $-13.90M | $11.07M | $17.26M | $96.32M | $29.27M | $22.83M |
| Low Forecast | $48.25M | $39.99M | $31.74M | $24.00M | $42.49M | $35.43M | $27.95M | $19.87M | $36.69M | $31.05M | $13.47M | $16.86M | $31.01M | $25.72M | $12.25M | $12.81M | $16.31M | $22.57M | $11.13M | $13.40M | $14.83M | $21.00M | $12.10M | $8.52M | $-20.86M | $7.38M | $11.51M | $64.21M | $19.51M | $15.22M |
| Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.90% | 1.01% | 1.08% | 1.17% | 1.15% | 1.52% | - | 1.19% | 0.85% | 1.10% | 0.70% | 1.08% | 1.29% | 1.23% | 2.02% | 1.24% | 1.08% | 1.02% | 1.05% |
ESCO's average Quarter net income forecast for Mar 24 is $16.84M, with a range of $13.47M to $20.21M. ESE's average Quarter net income forecast represents a 11.02% increase compared to the company's last Quarter net income of $15.17M (Dec 23).
ESCO SG&A Forecast
| Sep 26 | Jun 26 | Mar 26 | Dec 25 | Sep 25 | Jun 25 | Mar 25 | Dec 24 | Sep 24 | Jun 24 | Mar 24 | Dec 23 | Sep 23 | Jun 23 | Mar 23 | Dec 22 | Sep 22 | Jul 22 | Mar 22 | Dec 21 | Sep 21 | Jun 21 | Mar 21 | Dec 20 | Sep 20 | Jun 20 | Mar 20 | Dec 19 | Sep 19 | Jun 19 | |
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| # Analysts | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| SG&A | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $53.97M | $56.55M | $55.38M | $53.88M | $51.30M | $53.05M | - | $47.96M | $46.63M | $44.91M | $42.88M | $38.75M | $41.00M | $40.47M | $36.94M | $39.98M | $42.10M | $46.04M | $43.40M |
| Avg Forecast | $77.07M | $67.81M | $64.03M | $57.41M | $74.48M | $66.25M | $62.92M | $55.87M | $66.66M | $60.21M | $48.70M | $49.52M | $59.78M | $53.39M | $44.28M | $43.71M | $44.96M | $48.11M | $40.25M | $40.29M | $40.88M | $43.01M | $35.93M | $31.89M | $33.01M | $18.24M | $32.27M | $38.95M | $45.18M | $41.15M |
| High Forecast | $77.15M | $67.89M | $64.10M | $57.47M | $74.56M | $66.32M | $62.99M | $55.93M | $66.73M | $60.28M | $58.44M | $49.57M | $60.16M | $53.45M | $53.13M | $43.76M | $53.96M | $48.11M | $48.30M | $40.58M | $49.05M | $43.31M | $43.11M | $38.27M | $39.62M | $21.89M | $38.72M | $46.74M | $54.22M | $49.37M |
| Low Forecast | $76.98M | $67.73M | $63.96M | $57.35M | $74.39M | $66.17M | $62.84M | $55.80M | $66.58M | $60.15M | $38.96M | $49.46M | $59.41M | $53.33M | $35.42M | $43.66M | $35.97M | $48.11M | $32.20M | $40.00M | $32.70M | $42.70M | $28.74M | $25.51M | $26.41M | $14.59M | $25.81M | $31.16M | $36.15M | $32.92M |
| Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1.09% | 0.95% | 1.04% | 1.22% | 1.17% | 1.18% | - | 1.19% | 1.16% | 1.10% | 1.00% | 1.08% | 1.29% | 1.23% | 2.02% | 1.24% | 1.08% | 1.02% | 1.05% |
ESCO's average Quarter SG&A projection for Mar 24 is $48.70M, based on 1 Wall Street analysts, with a range of $38.96M to $58.44M. The forecast indicates a -9.75% fall compared to ESE last annual SG&A of $53.97M (Dec 23).
ESCO EPS Forecast
| Sep 26 | Jun 26 | Mar 26 | Dec 25 | Sep 25 | Jun 25 | Mar 25 | Dec 24 | Sep 24 | Jun 24 | Mar 24 | Dec 23 | Sep 23 | Jun 23 | Mar 23 | Dec 22 | Sep 22 | Jul 22 | Mar 22 | Dec 21 | Sep 21 | Jun 21 | Mar 21 | Dec 20 | Sep 20 | Jun 20 | Mar 20 | Dec 19 | Sep 19 | Jun 19 | |
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| # Analysts | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| EPS | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $0.59 | $1.24 | $1.08 | $0.69 | $0.57 | $1.20 | - | $0.64 | $0.44 | $0.71 | $0.57 | $0.63 | $0.52 | $-0.82 | $0.72 | $0.69 | $3.34 | $0.96 | $0.77 |
| Avg Forecast | $1.87 | $1.55 | $1.23 | $0.93 | $1.65 | $1.37 | $1.08 | $0.77 | $1.44 | $1.20 | $0.87 | $0.65 | $1.22 | $1.00 | $0.71 | $0.50 | $1.16 | $0.87 | $0.54 | $0.52 | $0.78 | $0.82 | $0.55 | $0.45 | $0.76 | $0.48 | $0.57 | $0.40 | $1.06 | $0.77 |
| High Forecast | $1.87 | $1.55 | $1.23 | $0.93 | $1.65 | $1.38 | $1.08 | $0.77 | $1.47 | $1.21 | $0.87 | $0.65 | $1.24 | $1.00 | $0.71 | $0.50 | $1.17 | $0.87 | $0.55 | $0.53 | $0.78 | $0.83 | $0.56 | $0.45 | $0.76 | $0.49 | $0.57 | $0.40 | $1.07 | $0.77 |
| Low Forecast | $1.87 | $1.55 | $1.23 | $0.93 | $1.64 | $1.37 | $1.08 | $0.77 | $1.42 | $1.20 | $0.87 | $0.65 | $1.20 | $1.00 | $0.71 | $0.50 | $1.16 | $0.87 | $0.53 | $0.52 | $0.77 | $0.81 | $0.54 | $0.44 | $0.75 | $0.48 | $0.56 | $0.39 | $1.06 | $0.76 |
| Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.90% | 1.02% | 1.08% | 0.97% | 1.15% | 1.03% | - | 1.19% | 0.84% | 0.92% | 0.70% | 1.14% | 1.16% | -1.08% | 1.48% | 1.21% | 8.46% | 0.90% | 1.01% |
According to 1 Wall Street analysts, ESCO's projected average Quarter EPS for Mar 24 is $0.87, with a low estimate of $0.87 and a high estimate of $0.87. This represents a 46.89% increase compared to ESE previous annual EPS of $0.59 (Dec 23).
ESCO Peer Comparison by Price Target
| Ticker | Company | Last Closing Price | Avg Price Target | Upside/Downside | Avg Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ST | Sensata Technologies | $34.66 | $52.36 | 51.07% | Buy |
| MKSI | MKS Instruments | $111.85 | $144.91 | 29.56% | Buy |
| FTV | Fortive | $73.60 | $86.38 | 17.36% | Buy |
| TDY | Teledyne | $427.75 | $485.25 | 13.44% | Buy |
| NOVT | Novanta | $171.12 | $175.00 | 2.27% | Buy |
| ESE | ESCO | $119.81 | $120.00 | 0.16% | Buy |
| VNT | Vontier | $33.14 | $32.67 | -1.42% | Buy |
| MLAB | Mesa Laboratories | $125.71 | $120.00 | -4.54% | Buy |
| BMI | Badger Meter | $209.08 | $199.20 | -4.73% | Hold |
| COHR | Coherent | $77.98 | $73.73 | -5.45% | Buy |
| ITRI | Itron | $102.54 | $89.91 | -12.32% | Buy |
ESE Forecast FAQ
Is ESCO a good buy?
Yes, according to 1 Wall Street analysts, ESCO (ESE) is considered a 'Buy'. The rating consensus is based on 0 'Strong Buy' and 1 'Buy' recommendations, accounting for 100.00% of ESE's total ratings.
What is ESE's price target?
ESCO (ESE) average price target is $120 with a range of $120 to $120, implying a 0.16% from its last price of $119.81. The data is based on 1 Wall Street analysts who provided a twelve-month price target estimate in the last three months.
Will ESCO stock go up soon?
According to Wall Street analysts' prediction for ESE stock, the company can go up by 0.16% (from the last price of $119.81 to the average price target of $120), up by 0.16% based on the highest stock price target, and up by 0.16% based on the lowest stock price target.
Can ESCO stock reach $200?
ESE's average twelve months analyst stock price target of $120 does not support the claim that ESCO can reach $200 in the near future.
What are ESCO's analysts' financial forecasts?
ESCO's analysts financial forecasts for the fiscal year (Sep 2025) are as follows: average revenue is $1.16B (high $1.16B, low $1.16B), average EBITDA is $210.69M (high $210.93M, low $210.45M), average net income is $125.93M (high $126.11M, low $125.74M), average SG&A $259.51M (high $259.8M, low $259.21M), and average EPS is $4.87 (high $4.88, low $4.87). ESE's analysts financial forecasts for the fiscal year (Sep 2026) are as follows: average revenue is $1.19B (high $1.19B, low $1.19B), average EBITDA is $216.22M (high $216.46M, low $215.98M), average net income is $144.19M (high $144.39M, low $143.97M), average SG&A $266.32M (high $266.62M, low $266.02M), and average EPS is $5.58 (high $5.59, low $5.57).
Did the ESE's actual financial results beat the analysts' financial forecasts?
Based on ESCO's last annual report (Sep 2023), the company's revenue was $956.03M, beating the average analysts forecast of $920.01M by 3.92%. Apple's EBITDA was $178.24M, beating the average prediction of $159.5M by 11.75%. The company's net income was $92.54M, beating the average estimation of $85.42M by 8.34%. Apple's SG&A was $217.11M, beating the average forecast of $201.15M by 7.93%. Lastly, the company's EPS was $3.84, beating the average prediction of $3.43 by 12.06%. In terms of the last quarterly report (Dec 2023), ESCO's revenue was $218.31M, missing the average analysts' forecast of $221.44M by -1.41%. The company's EBITDA was $19.45M, missing the average prediction of $40.2M by -51.61%. ESCO's net income was $15.17M, missing the average estimation of $16.88M by -10.15%. The company's SG&A was $53.97M, beating the average forecast of $49.52M by 8.98%. Lastly, the company's EPS was $0.59, missing the average prediction of $0.653 by -9.69%