Avoid the stress of overpaying for a stock or missing an opportunity by using the right tools and insights to evaluate ESCO Technologies Inc. before investing.

In this article, we go over a few key elements for understanding ESCO Technologies Inc.’s stock price such as:

• ESCO Technologies Inc.’s current stock price and volume
• Why ESCO Technologies Inc.’s stock price changed recently
• Upgrades and downgrades for ESE from analysts
• ESE’s stock price momentum as measured by its relative strength

About ESCO Technologies Inc. (ESE)

Before we jump into ESCO Technologies Inc.’s stock price, history, target price and what caused it to recently rise, let’s take a look at some background.

ESCO Technologies Inc. provides engineered components and systems for aviation, navy, defense, and industrial customers. The Aerospace & Defense segment designs and manufactures specialty filtration products, including hydraulic filter elements and fluid control devices used in commercial and defense aerospace applications; miniature electro-explosive devices for military aircraft ejection seats and missile arming devices; manufactures and sells mission-critical bushings, pins, sleeves, and precision-tolerance machined components for landing gear, rotor heads, engine mounts, flight controls, and actuation systems for the aerospace and defense industries; designs, develops and manufactures elastomeric-based signature reduction solutions for U.S. naval vessels; and provides mission-critical signature and power management solutions. The Utility Solutions Group segment develops, manufactures, and delivers diagnostic testing solutions; and designs and manufactures decision support tools for the renewable energy industry, primarily wind and solar. The RF Test & Measurement segment designs and manufactures products and systems to measure and control RF energy for research and development, regulatory compliance, and medical and security applications; and turnkey systems, such as RF test facilities and measurement systems, acoustic test enclosures, RF and magnetically shielded rooms, and secure communication facilities. This segment also supplies RF absorptive materials, filters, antennas, field probes, test cells, proprietary measurement software, and other test accessories; and offers calibration and product tests, feedthrough capacitors, high current power, telephone, data and control line filters, and high-altitude electromagnetic protection filters. It distributes its products through distributors, sales representatives, direct sales teams, and in-house sales personnel. The company was incorporated in 1990 and is based in Saint Louis, Missouri.

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ESCO Technologies Inc.’s Stock Price as of Market Close

As of July 31, 2026, 4:00 PM, CST, ESCO Technologies Inc.’s stock price was $315.290.

ESCO Technologies Inc. is up 1.21% from its previous closing price of $311.510.

During the last market session, ESCO Technologies Inc.’s stock traded between $309.670 and $320.610. Currently, there are approximately 25.90 million shares outstanding for ESCO Technologies Inc..

ESCO Technologies Inc.’s price-earnings (P/E) ratio is currently at 62.1, which is high compared to the Machinery industry median of 27.9. The price-earnings ratio gauges market expectation of future performance by relating a stock’s current share price to its earnings per share.

ESCO Technologies Inc. Stock Price History

ESCO Technologies Inc.’s (ESE) price is currently down 9.93% so far this month.

During the month of July, ESCO Technologies Inc.’s stock price has reached a high of $353.810 and a low of $298.850.

Over the last year, ESCO Technologies Inc. has hit prices as high as $362.150 and as low as $174.920. Year to date, ESCO Technologies Inc.’s stock is up 61.36%.

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What Caused ESCO Technologies Inc. Stock’s Price to Rise?

Stock prices are primarily based on seller supply and buyer demand. But have you ever wondered about what other factors affect a stock's price?

One of the most common factors that can drastically impact a stock’s price is analyst upgrades and downgrades. When an analyst changes their opinion of a stock by upgrading or downgrading their rating, it often leads to a sudden stock price adjustment. However, as of July 31, 2026,, no analysts have changed their rating of ESCO Technologies Inc.’s stock over the last month.

Additionally, you'll want to evaluate ESCO Technologies Inc.’s financial health and valuation. Investors can use AAII's Value Grade, which combines six key valuation metrics like P/E and P/S ratios for a comprehensive analysis to conduct analysis on ESCO Technologies Inc.’s valuation and financial health. This approach mitigates the limitations of single-metric evaluations.

ESCO Technologies Inc.’s current valuation based on AAII’s Value Grade is a F, which means it is considered to be Ultra Expensive.

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Lastly, news and media coverage as well as recent press reports about the company or its industry may cause stock prices to fluctuate. You can check out the most recent news articles about ESCO Technologies Inc. (ESE) by visiting AAII Stock Evaluator.

Relative Price Strength of ESCO Technologies Inc.

Relative price strength measures a stock's performance against the market, helping investors identify stocks that are outperforming benchmarks.

For AAII’s Momentum Grade, a weighted relative price strength is calculated. Follow this link to learn more about the Momentum Grade.

As of July 31, 2026, ESCO Technologies Inc. has a weighted four-quarter relative price strength of 6.23%, which translates to a Momentum Score of 74 and is considered to be Strong.

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ESCO Technologies Inc. Stock Price: Bottom Line

As of July 31, 2026, ESCO Technologies Inc.’s stock price is $315.290, which is up 1.21% from its previous closing price.

AAII advises against making stock decisions based solely on price or past returns. Instead, consider a variety of metrics, fundamentals, and analytics to evaluate a stock like ESCO Technologies Inc. stock prices are influenced by market supply and demand and offer just a snapshot of a company's overall health.

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