ESCO Technologies Inc (ESE)

Profitability ratios

Return on sales

Sep 30, 2024 Jun 30, 2024 Mar 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Sep 30, 2023 Jun 30, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2022 Mar 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 Jun 30, 2021 Mar 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Sep 30, 2020 Jun 30, 2020 Mar 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019
Gross profit margin 38.44% 38.51% 38.84% 38.68% 38.73% 38.79% 38.28% 38.25% 38.37% 37.78% 37.51% 37.74% 37.87% 56.03% 56.26% 55.64% 54.97% 56.68% 56.30% 58.32%
Operating profit margin 11.51% 11.37% 11.33% 10.94% 11.02% 11.20% 10.88% 10.95% 10.81% 9.11% 8.15% 8.55% 9.12% 36.86% 37.77% 36.89% 36.07% 38.49% 37.64% 37.43%
Pretax margin 12.84% 12.84% 12.82% 12.46% 12.56% 12.68% 12.42% 12.55% 12.48% 11.34% 10.51% 10.85% 11.30% 5.42% 5.90% 5.78% 15.87% 21.74% 21.37% 21.10%
Net profit margin 10.07% 10.07% 10.05% 9.70% 9.77% 9.83% 9.61% 9.72% 9.65% 8.93% 8.28% 8.54% 8.89% 3.04% 3.62% 3.89% 14.01% 19.59% 19.10% 18.87%

ESCO Technologies Inc has demonstrated relatively stable gross profit margins over the past few quarters, ranging between 38.28% to 38.84%. This indicates the company's ability to efficiently manage its production costs and generate profits from its core operations.

In terms of operating profit margin, ESCO Technologies Inc has shown some variability, but overall, there has been a positive trend from 8.15% to 11.51%. This indicates improvement in the company's ability to control operating expenses and generate profits before interest and taxes.

The pretax margin has also shown a positive trend, increasing from 5.42% to 12.84% over the quarters. This indicates the company's effective management of its pre-tax earnings relative to its total revenue.

Net profit margin has exhibited a similar positive trend, increasing from 3.04% to 10.07% over the quarters. This indicates the company's ability to control its costs effectively and generate profits for its shareholders after accounting for all expenses and taxes.

Overall, ESCO Technologies Inc has shown improvements in its profitability ratios over the quarters, reflecting effective cost management and operational efficiency.


Return on investment

Sep 30, 2024 Jun 30, 2024 Mar 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Sep 30, 2023 Jun 30, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2022 Mar 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 Jun 30, 2021 Mar 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Sep 30, 2020 Jun 30, 2020 Mar 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019
Operating return on assets (Operating ROA) 6.33% 6.21% 6.21% 5.92% 6.20% 6.12% 5.84% 5.89% 5.57% 4.42% 3.84% 3.88% 4.13% 18.78% 19.69% 19.22% 19.15% 20.15% 20.44% 20.86%
Return on assets (ROA) 5.54% 5.50% 5.51% 5.25% 5.50% 5.38% 5.16% 5.23% 4.98% 4.34% 3.90% 3.88% 4.03% 1.55% 1.89% 2.03% 7.44% 10.26% 10.37% 10.51%
Return on total capital 10.83% 10.30% 10.18% 9.90% 10.53% 10.24% 9.76% 9.87% 9.43% 7.84% 6.97% 6.82% 7.18% 4.46% 4.92% 4.81% 12.23% 34.45% 35.28% 35.92%
Return on equity (ROE) 8.23% 8.35% 8.43% 8.06% 8.18% 8.27% 8.03% 8.02% 7.85% 6.96% 6.21% 6.13% 6.23% 2.17% 2.58% 2.87% 10.63% 15.70% 16.14% 16.44%

ESCO Technologies Inc has shown a stable trend in profitability ratios over the past few quarters. The operating return on assets (Operating ROA) has been consistently around 6%, indicating that the company generates a consistent operating profit relative to its total assets. The return on assets (ROA) has also remained steady around 5.5%, showing the company's ability to generate profits from its assets.

The return on total capital has shown a slight increase over the quarters, ranging from 9.76% to 10.83%. This indicates that the company has been able to generate a decent return relative to the total capital employed, showing efficient use of both debt and equity financing.

The return on equity (ROE) has also been fairly stable around 8%, demonstrating the company's ability to generate a return for its shareholders. Although there have been fluctuations, the overall trend suggests a consistent performance in generating profits for equity investors.

Overall, ESCO Technologies Inc has exhibited solid profitability ratios, indicating efficient use of resources and a consistent ability to generate profits for both investors and stakeholders.