ESE ESCO Technologies Inc.
Platform & Compounding FCF
B 70.6 / 100 composite

AlphaQuality composite grade, weighted for platform & compounding fcf businesses.

Profitability

Weight: 25%
C+ 58
  • 5yr Avg ROIC 6.9%
  • Operating Margin Trend +1.18 pp/yr

Capital Efficiency

Weight: 15%
B- 63
  • 5yr Avg ROE 10.0%
  • 5yr Share-Count CAGR -0.2%

Growth Quality

Weight: 25%
A- 81
  • 5yr Revenue CAGR 8.4%
  • 5yr EPS CAGR 67.4%
  • Revenue-Growth Years (5) 3/5

Cash Generation

Weight: 20%
A- 80
  • 5yr FCF Margin 11.0%
  • 5yr FCF/NI Conversion 0.90x

Balance Sheet

Weight: 10%
A 91
  • Net Debt / EBITDA 0.53x
  • Interest Coverage (EBIT/Int) 9.73x
  • Altman Z-Score 6.45

Stability

Weight: 5%
D- 28
  • EPS Volatility (σ/μ) 0.84
  • Negative-Revenue Years (5) 2/5
  • Piotroski F-Score 3

Guru Flow

Curated superinvestor sentiment — not part of the AlphaQuality grade.
Dumping

3 of 5 gurus held; 1 added; 2 trimmed; 2 full exits.

Holders
3 -2
Avg Δ position
-22.1%
New buys
0
Full exits
2
As of Q2 2026