ESCO Technologies Inc (ESE)

Gross profit margin

Sep 30, 2023 Sep 30, 2022 Sep 30, 2021 Sep 30, 2020 Sep 30, 2019
Gross profit US$ in thousands 366,887 327,192 270,090 271,567 308,275
Revenue US$ in thousands 947,264 852,649 715,135 728,985 816,796
Gross profit margin 38.73% 38.37% 37.77% 37.25% 37.74%

September 30, 2023 calculation

Gross profit margin = Gross profit ÷ Revenue
= $366,887K ÷ $947,264K
= 38.73%

The gross profit margin of Esco Technologies, Inc. has shown a generally positive trend over the past five years. From 2019 to 2023, the gross profit margin has increased from 37.45% to 39.29%. This reflects an improvement in the company's ability to generate profit from its core business activities after accounting for the cost of goods sold. The consistent upward movement indicates a potential enhancement in the efficiency of the company's production and procurement processes, or possibly an increase in the pricing power of its products. This trend suggests that Esco Technologies, Inc. has been successful in managing its production costs and optimizing its pricing strategies, which can contribute to overall profitability and financial performance.


Peer comparison

Sep 30, 2023

Company name
Symbol
Gross profit margin
ESCO Technologies Inc
ESE
38.73%
Iridium Communications Inc
IRDM
81.64%
Lumentum Holdings Inc
LITE
9.25%