NYSE$ESE

ESCO Technologies Inc · Q4 2022 earnings

Q4 2022 earnings · · Investor relations

Briefing

Announced record fourth quarter and fiscal year 2022 results with Q4 GAAP EPS of $1.19 and Adjusted EPS of $1.21.

ESCO Technologies reported record fourth quarter and fiscal year 2022 results, with strong entered orders and a record year-end backlog of $695 million. The company's cash flow from operations was $135 million with a 108 percent free cash flow conversion rate.

  • FY 2022 was a record year for sales, Adjusted EBIT, Adjusted EPS, cash flow from operations, entered orders, and year-end backlog.
  • Entered orders increased 21 percent compared to the prior year.
  • Record year-end backlog of $695 million was achieved.
  • Cash flow from operations was $135 million with a 108 percent free cash flow conversion rate.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$256M

Previous: $205M+24.8%
EPS (adj)

$1.21

Previous: $0.85+42.4%
Net Income

$31M

Previous: $20.4M+52.4%
Gross Profit

$102M

Previous: $77.2M+32.3%
Cash & Equivalents

$112M

Previous: $587M-80.9%
Total Assets

$1.65B

Previous: $1.58B+4.9%
Stock-Based Comp

$2M

Previous: $1.53M+31.0%

Revenue & EPS history

ESCO Technologies · Revenue · Quarterly

$256M

Q4 2022+24.8%vs Q4 2021
Beat estimate in 10 of 15 quarters(67%)
ActualEstimate

Revenue by segment

ESCO Technologies · $150M total across 2 segments · Q2 2023

  • Aerospace & Defense
    $98.9M
  • Test & Measurement
    $51.2M

Forward guidance

Management expects continued growth in sales, Adjusted EBIT, and Adjusted EBITDA across each of the Company’s business segments in 2023.

Historical earnings impact

How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.

Avg. return before/after earnings

Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q4 2022

Historical avgQ4 2022

+0.4%

Avg return

Earnings day

+1.9%

Avg return

5 days after

+1.0%

Avg return

30 days after

50%

34 / 68 earnings

Positive

+19.7%

Q1 2025

Best reaction

-12.7%

Q3 2017

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q2 2026-1.0%-9.4%-11.7%
Q1 2026+6.2%+18.8%+11.8%
Q4 2025+6.4%+1.3%-5.4%
Q2 2025+5.7%+13.4%+12.6%
Q1 2025+19.7%+25.0%+21.9%
Q4 2024+0.7%+2.1%-2.3%
Q3 2024+3.0%+2.8%+1.9%
Q2 2024-4.1%-4.1%-3.1%
Q1 2024-4.8%-5.0%-2.2%
Q4 2023+0.3%-0.1%+8.8%
Q3 2023+2.5%+1.6%-1.1%
Q2 2023+1.1%+0.7%+0.2%
Q1 2023-7.5%-5.0%-12.3%
Q4 2022+2.9%+6.2%-2.5%
Q3 2022+1.5%+13.7%+3.2%
Q2 2022+6.1%+4.2%+9.1%
Q1 2022-3.6%-8.6%-7.3%
Q4 2021+0.5%-2.4%-6.2%
Q3 2021+1.1%-4.1%-9.3%
Q2 2021-0.5%-0.0%-15.9%
Q1 2021+2.6%+3.7%+8.3%
Q4 2020-1.1%+3.7%+0.7%
Q3 2020+1.3%-0.0%-4.4%
Q2 2020+1.8%+6.0%+20.7%
Q1 2020+7.2%+5.8%-8.3%
Q4 2019+2.0%+0.5%+4.6%
Q3 2019-4.2%-4.6%-3.6%
Q2 2019-4.3%-3.0%-3.7%
Q1 2019+1.2%+2.1%+2.4%
Q4 2018+10.8%+9.7%+7.8%
Q3 2018+6.8%+6.7%+11.4%
Q2 2018+2.1%-1.0%+4.0%
Q1 2018+6.5%+1.1%+1.2%
Q4 2017-1.2%+3.5%+4.7%
Q3 2017-12.7%-16.0%-10.9%
Q2 2017-2.2%-1.8%+0.6%
Q1 2017-7.7%-4.6%-6.4%
Q4 2016+5.6%+9.5%+12.7%
Q3 2016-0.1%+0.9%+5.6%
Q2 2016-1.1%
Q1 2016-2.2%
Q4 2015+0.3%
Q3 2015-2.6%
Q2 2015+0.5%
Q1 2015-2.5%
Q4 2014-2.1%
Q3 2014+0.9%
Q2 2014+3.0%
Q1 2014+4.9%
Q4 2013-2.0%
Q3 2013-4.1%
Q2 2013-8.3%
Q1 2013-0.5%
Q4 2012-0.7%
Q3 2012+0.6%
Q2 2012+1.0%
Q1 2012+5.9%
Q4 2011+3.1%
Q3 2011-3.3%
Q2 2011-1.1%
Q1 2010-2.0%
Q1 2011-0.4%
Q4 2010-2.1%
Q2 2010-2.1%
Q4 2008-2.1%
Q4 2009-2.3%
Q3 2009-2.3%
Q3 2010-2.3%

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