ESCO Technologies Inc (ESE)

Profitability ratios

Return on sales

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 Sep 30, 2019 Jun 30, 2019 Mar 31, 2019
Gross profit margin 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% 59.53% 50.22% 49.79%
Operating profit margin 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% 38.22% 37.79% 38.14%
Pretax margin 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% 12.51% 13.22% 13.15%
Net profit margin 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% 9.99% 10.51% 10.45%

Esco Technologies, Inc.'s profitability ratios have shown consistent improvement over the quarters in terms of gross profit margin, operating profit margin, pretax margin, and net profit margin.

The gross profit margin has remained relatively stable around the high 30% range, which indicates efficient cost management and pricing strategies in generating revenue after accounting for the cost of goods sold.

The operating profit margin has also shown a positive trend, reflecting the company's ability to control operating expenses and generate profits from its core business operations.

The pretax margin has demonstrated a slight increase over the quarters, indicating that Esco Technologies has been able to manage its income and expenses effectively before accounting for taxes.

Moreover, the net profit margin has shown steady improvement, reflecting Esco Technologies' ability to generate profits after accounting for all expenses, including taxes and interest. This suggests that the company is efficiently managing its operational costs and maximizing profitability.

Overall, Esco Technologies, Inc.'s profitability ratios paint a picture of a company that is effectively managing its operations and steadily improving its profitability over time.


Return on investment

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 Sep 30, 2019 Jun 30, 2019 Mar 31, 2019
Operating return on assets (Operating ROA) 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% 21.13% 22.95% 23.58%
Return on assets (ROA) 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% 5.53% 6.38% 6.46%
Return on total capital 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% 28.41% 30.17% 30.77%
Return on equity (ROE) 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% 9.81% 10.43% 10.52%

Esco Technologies, Inc. has shown relatively stable profitability ratios over the past few quarters. The Operating return on assets (Operating ROA) has ranged between 5.02% and 7.70% during the analyzed period, indicating the company's ability to generate operating income from its asset base. The Return on assets (ROA) has also been consistent, hovering between 3.79% and 5.50%, showing the company's efficiency in generating profits relative to its total assets.

Moreover, the Return on total capital has been relatively steady, varying between 6.71% and 10.51%, reflecting Esco Technologies' ability to generate earnings from both equity and debt financing. The Return on equity (ROE) has ranged from 6.03% to 8.27%, demonstrating the company's profitability from the perspective of its shareholders.

Overall, Esco Technologies, Inc. has maintained solid profitability ratios, indicative of its efficient utilization of assets and capital to generate earnings. Continued monitoring of these ratios will be crucial to assess the company's financial performance and profitability going forward.