Rockefeller Capital Management L.P. Has $30.14 Million Stock Holdings in ESCO Technologies Inc. $ESE

Posted by George Bondi on Jun 23rd, 2026

Rockefeller Capital Management L.P. boosted its position in shares of ESCO Technologies Inc. (NYSE:ESE – Free Report) by 2.6% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 154,257 shares of the scientific and technical instruments company’s stock after purchasing an additional 3,939 shares during the quarter. Rockefeller Capital Management L.P. owned about 0.60% of ESCO Technologies worth $30,140,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Several other hedge funds also recently modified their holdings of ESE. Quarry LP raised its stake in shares of ESCO Technologies by 842.9% during the fourth quarter. Quarry LP now owns 132 shares of the scientific and technical instruments company’s stock worth $26,000 after buying an additional 118 shares during the last quarter. SBI Securities Co. Ltd. boosted its stake in ESCO Technologies by 3,140.0% in the fourth quarter. SBI Securities Co. Ltd. now owns 162 shares of the scientific and technical instruments company’s stock valued at $32,000 after acquiring an additional 157 shares during the last quarter. Aster Capital Management DIFC Ltd bought a new position in ESCO Technologies in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $39,000. Osterweis Capital Management Inc. acquired a new stake in ESCO Technologies during the 2nd quarter worth $39,000. Finally, Union Savings Bank acquired a new stake in ESCO Technologies during the 4th quarter worth $41,000. Institutional investors own 95.70% of the company’s stock.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of research analysts have recently weighed in on the company. Wall Street Zen downgraded ESCO Technologies from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Saturday, May 9th. Weiss Ratings raised ESCO Technologies from a “buy (b+)” rating to a “buy (a)” rating in a research note on Tuesday, May 12th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft reiterated a “buy” rating and issued a $400.00 price objective on shares of ESCO Technologies in a report on Friday, April 17th. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. initiated coverage on ESCO Technologies in a research note on Monday, June 15th. They issued an “overweight” rating and a $420.00 target price on the stock. Two analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, two have assigned a Buy rating and one has given a Hold rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company has an average rating of “Buy” and a consensus target price of $410.00.

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ESCO Technologies Trading Up 2.7%

NYSE:ESE opened at $352.78 on Tuesday. ESCO Technologies Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $174.92 and a fifty-two week high of $357.00. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.08, a current ratio of 1.45 and a quick ratio of 0.98. The stock has a market capitalization of $9.14 billion, a PE ratio of 29.67, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.11 and a beta of 1.12. The business’s 50-day simple moving average is $310.34 and its 200-day simple moving average is $266.69.

ESCO Technologies (NYSE:ESE – Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, May 7th. The scientific and technical instruments company reported $1.91 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.90 by $0.01. The business had revenue of $309.34 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $307.88 million. ESCO Technologies had a return on equity of 12.88% and a net margin of 24.69%.ESCO Technologies’s quarterly revenue was up 33.5% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the firm earned $1.35 EPS. ESCO Technologies has set its Q3 2026 guidance at 2.050-2.150 EPS and its FY 2026 guidance at 8.000-8.250 EPS. Sell-side analysts expect that ESCO Technologies Inc. will post 8.2 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

ESCO Technologies Dividend Announcement

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, July 17th. Investors of record on Thursday, July 2nd will be given a $0.08 dividend. This represents a $0.32 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.1%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, July 2nd. ESCO Technologies’s payout ratio is currently 2.69%.

About ESCO Technologies

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ESCO Technologies Inc is a diversified manufacturer of engineered products and systems designed to meet customers’ critical performance requirements in the test, measurement, control, and filtration of data, fluids, and gases. The company serves a wide range of end markets, including commercial aerospace, defense, industrial, medical, and communication network sectors. ESCO’s solutions are tailored to environments where reliability, precision and regulatory compliance are paramount.

Operating through multiple business segments, ESCO Technologies delivers test and measurement instruments such as RF and microwave components, signal distribution systems, and integrated test enclosures that support defense and aerospace programs.