ESCO (ESE) Stock Forecast, Price Target & Predictions
ESE Stock Forecast
ESCO stock forecast is as follows: an average price target of $145.00 (represents a -0.85% downside from ESE’s last price of $146.25) and a rating consensus of 'Buy', based on 2 wall street analysts offering a 1-year stock forecast.
ESE Price Target
The average price target for ESCO (ESE) is $145.00 based on 1-year price targets from 2 Wall Street analysts in the past 3 months, with a price target range of $145.00 to $145.00. This represents a potential -0.85% downside from ESE's last price of $146.25.
ESE Analyst Ratings
According to 2 Wall Street analysts, ESCO's rating consensus is 'Buy'. The analyst rating breakdown for ESE stock is 0 'Strong Buy' (0.00%), 2 '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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 27, 2024 | Tommy Moll | Stephens | $145.00 | $126.37 | 14.74% | -0.85% |
| Aug 28, 2023 | Tommy Moll | Stephens | $120.00 | $106.30 | 12.89% | -17.95% |
| Nov 21, 2022 | - | Stephens | $110.00 | $93.32 | 17.87% | -24.79% |
The latest ESCO stock forecast, released on Sep 27, 2024 by Tommy Moll from Stephens, set a price target of $145.00, which represents a 14.74% increase from the stock price at the time of the forecast ($126.37), and a -0.85% decrease from ESE last price ($146.25).
ESCO Price Target by Period
| 1M | 3M | 12M | |
|---|---|---|---|
| # Anlaysts | - | 1 | 1 |
| Avg Price Target | - | $145.00 | $145.00 |
| Last Closing Price | $146.25 | $146.25 | $146.25 |
| Upside/Downside | -100.00% | -0.85% | -0.85% |
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 $146.25. This month's average price target is down -100.00% compared to last quarter, and down -100.00% compared to last year.
Analyst Ratings Upgrades/Downgrades
| Date | Company | Previous Rating | New Rating | Rating Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 21, 2024 | Benchmark | - | Buy | Initialise |
| Sep 27, 2024 | Stephens | Overweight | Overweight | Hold |
| Aug 28, 2023 | Stephens | Overweight | Overweight | Hold |
ESCO's last stock rating was published by Benchmark on Oct 21, 2024. The company Initialise its ESE rating from "null" to "Buy".
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 | Jun 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 | $219.07M | $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 | $359.31M | $320.50M | $307.79M | $265.07M | $339.04M | $301.15M | $287.59M | $231.84M | $297.31M | $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 | $389.20M | $347.16M | $333.39M | $287.12M | $367.24M | $326.20M | $305.23M | $257.28M | $297.41M | $269.26M | $261.21M | $239.86M | $269.00M | $258.59M | $236.68M | $211.71M | $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 |
| Low Forecast | $334.60M | $298.45M | $286.62M | $246.84M | $315.72M | $280.44M | $264.21M | $219.42M | $297.21M | $269.26M | $224.56M | $206.21M | $265.65M | $222.31M | $203.48M | $182.00M | $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 |
| # Analysts | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.99% | 1.02% | 1.04% | 1.05% | 1.05% | 1.09% | 1.02% | 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 $224.56M, and a high forecast of $261.21M. 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 | Jun 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # Analysts | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| EBITDA | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $19.45M | $56.36M | $35.51M | $38.16M | $32.92M | $54.29M | $42.79M | $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 | $64.91M | $57.90M | $55.61M | $47.89M | $61.25M | $54.41M | $51.96M | $41.88M | $53.71M | $48.65M | $35.35M | $40.01M | $48.30M | $43.13M | $32.14M | $24.14M | $42.54M | $39.06M | $29.21M | $32.71M | $36.53M | $34.92M | $29.56M | $29.95M | $34.26M | $31.32M | $25.33M | $30.29M | $42.73M | $38.24M |
| High Forecast | $70.31M | $62.72M | $60.23M | $51.87M | $66.35M | $58.93M | $55.14M | $46.48M | $53.73M | $48.65M | $42.42M | $43.33M | $48.60M | $46.72M | $38.56M | $28.97M | $42.54M | $39.06M | $35.06M | $32.71M | $36.53M | $34.92M | $35.47M | $29.95M | $34.26M | $31.32M | $30.40M | $30.29M | $42.73M | $38.24M |
| Low Forecast | $60.45M | $53.92M | $51.78M | $44.59M | $57.04M | $50.66M | $47.73M | $39.64M | $53.69M | $48.65M | $28.28M | $37.25M | $47.99M | $40.16M | $25.71M | $19.31M | $42.54M | $39.06M | $23.37M | $32.71M | $36.53M | $34.92M | $23.64M | $29.95M | $34.26M | $31.32M | $20.26M | $30.29M | $42.73M | $38.24M |
| Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.49% | 1.17% | 0.82% | 1.19% | 1.36% | 1.28% | 1.10% | 1.00% | 0.85% | 1.03% | 0.85% | 1.08% | 0.94% | -0.12% | 1.08% | 1.24% | 3.41% | 1.09% | 0.96% |
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 | Jun 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # Analysts | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Net Income | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $15.17M | $32.00M | $27.94M | $17.88M | $14.73M | $31.04M | $23.17M | $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 | $48.61M | $39.17M | $34.90M | $21.46M | $43.05M | $34.90M | $27.41M | $19.00M | $37.10M | $31.11M | $16.84M | $16.89M | $31.54M | $25.77M | $15.31M | $11.71M | $30.06M | $22.57M | $13.92M | $13.52M | $20.07M | $21.19M | $15.13M | $11.54M | $19.55M | $12.53M | $14.38M | $10.21M | $27.52M | $19.77M |
| High Forecast | $53.86M | $43.40M | $38.68M | $23.78M | $47.70M | $38.68M | $29.22M | $19.61M | $38.48M | $31.12M | $20.21M | $18.72M | $32.06M | $28.55M | $18.37M | $14.05M | $31.46M | $22.57M | $16.70M | $13.52M | $20.07M | $21.19M | $18.15M | $11.54M | $19.55M | $12.53M | $17.26M | $10.21M | $27.52M | $19.77M |
| Low Forecast | $44.26M | $35.67M | $31.78M | $19.54M | $39.20M | $31.78M | $24.82M | $18.31M | $35.73M | $31.11M | $13.47M | $15.38M | $31.02M | $23.46M | $12.25M | $9.37M | $28.66M | $22.57M | $11.13M | $13.52M | $20.07M | $21.19M | $12.10M | $11.54M | $19.55M | $12.53M | $11.51M | $10.21M | $27.52M | $19.77M |
| Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.90% | 1.01% | 1.08% | 1.17% | 1.26% | 1.03% | 1.03% | 1.19% | 0.85% | 1.01% | 0.70% | 1.08% | 1.19% | -1.09% | 1.49% | 1.24% | 8.50% | 0.90% | 1.02% |
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 | Jun 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # Analysts | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| SG&A | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $53.97M | $56.55M | $55.38M | $53.88M | $51.30M | $53.05M | $47.48M | $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 | $80.35M | $71.67M | $68.83M | $59.28M | $75.82M | $67.34M | $64.31M | $51.85M | $66.49M | $60.21M | $48.70M | $49.52M | $59.78M | $53.39M | $44.28M | $35.08M | $52.39M | $48.11M | $40.25M | $40.29M | $44.99M | $43.01M | $35.93M | $36.89M | $42.20M | $38.58M | $32.27M | $37.31M | $52.63M | $47.10M |
| High Forecast | $87.04M | $77.63M | $74.56M | $64.21M | $82.12M | $72.95M | $68.26M | $57.53M | $66.51M | $60.21M | $58.44M | $53.64M | $60.16M | $57.83M | $53.13M | $42.09M | $52.39M | $48.11M | $48.30M | $40.29M | $44.99M | $43.01M | $43.11M | $36.89M | $42.20M | $38.58M | $38.72M | $37.31M | $52.63M | $47.10M |
| Low Forecast | $74.82M | $66.74M | $64.10M | $55.20M | $70.60M | $62.71M | $59.08M | $49.07M | $66.46M | $60.21M | $38.96M | $46.11M | $59.41M | $49.72M | $35.42M | $28.06M | $52.39M | $48.11M | $32.20M | $40.29M | $44.99M | $43.01M | $28.74M | $36.89M | $42.20M | $38.58M | $25.81M | $37.31M | $52.63M | $47.10M |
| Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1.09% | 0.95% | 1.04% | 1.22% | 1.46% | 1.01% | 0.99% | 1.19% | 1.16% | 1.00% | 1.00% | 1.08% | 1.11% | 0.96% | 0.96% | 1.24% | 1.13% | 0.87% | 0.92% |
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 | Jun 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # Analysts | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| EPS | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $0.59 | $1.24 | $1.08 | $0.69 | $0.57 | $1.20 | $0.90 | $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 | $1.88 | $1.51 | $1.35 | $0.83 | $1.67 | $1.35 | $1.06 | $0.73 | $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 | $2.08 | $1.68 | $1.50 | $0.92 | $1.85 | $1.50 | $1.13 | $0.76 | $1.49 | $1.20 | $0.87 | $0.72 | $1.24 | $1.10 | $0.79 | $0.55 | $1.22 | $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 |
| Low Forecast | $1.71 | $1.38 | $1.23 | $0.76 | $1.52 | $1.23 | $0.96 | $0.71 | $1.38 | $1.20 | $0.87 | $0.59 | $1.20 | $0.91 | $0.65 | $0.45 | $1.11 | $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 |
| Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.90% | 1.02% | 1.08% | 0.97% | 1.15% | 1.03% | 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 | $30.98 | $50.25 | 62.20% | Buy |
| MKSI | MKS Instruments | $108.38 | $143.09 | 32.03% | Buy |
| VPG | Vishay Precision Group | $21.09 | $27.00 | 28.02% | - |
| MLAB | Mesa Laboratories | $99.75 | $120.00 | 20.30% | Buy |
| FTV | Fortive | $74.50 | $86.50 | 16.11% | Buy |
| TDY | Teledyne | $464.82 | $496.80 | 6.88% | Buy |
| NOVT | Novanta | $165.72 | $175.00 | 5.60% | Buy |
| ESE | ESCO | $146.25 | $145.00 | -0.85% | Buy |
| BMI | Badger Meter | $211.07 | $204.60 | -3.07% | Hold |
| VNT | Vontier | $37.09 | $32.67 | -11.92% | Buy |
| COHR | Coherent | $104.25 | $88.46 | -15.15% | Buy |
| ITRI | Itron | $115.03 | $89.91 | -21.84% | Buy |