(ESAB) ESAB - Ratings and Ratios

Exchange: NYSE • Country: United States • Currency: USD • Type: Common Stock • ISIN: US29605J1060

ESAB: Welding, Equipment, Consumables, Machines, Software, Systems

ESAB Corporation, listed on the NYSE under the ticker symbol ESAB, is a global leader in the development and manufacturing of advanced welding and cutting solutions. With a market capitalization of approximately $7.51 billion, the company operates at the forefront of industrial technology, offering a wide range of products and equipment that cater to various industries. Its portfolio includes welding consumables such as electrodes, wires, and fluxes, along with cutting consumables like nozzles and tips. ESABs equipment spans from portable welding machines to large-scale automated systems, designed to meet the needs of modern manufacturing.

What sets ESAB apart is its commitment to innovation and digital transformation. The company provides software and digital solutions that enhance productivity, allow remote monitoring of welding operations, and facilitate the digitization of documentation. This integration of technology into traditional welding processes positions ESAB as a key player in the Industry 4.0 movement. By leveraging data analytics and IoT capabilities, ESAB helps its customers optimize their operations and maintain high standards of quality and safety.

ESAB serves a diverse range of end markets, including general industry, infrastructure, renewable energy, medical devices, transportation, and construction. This broad market reach not only reduces dependency on any single sector but also positions the company to benefit from global infrastructure development and the growing demand for renewable energy solutions. ESABs products are distributed through a network of independent distributors and direct sales channels, ensuring a robust global presence across North America, South America, Europe, the Middle East, India, Africa, and the Asia Pacific.

Founded in 1904 and headquartered in North Bethesda, Maryland, ESAB has a long history of innovation and reliability. Its strong financial position, with a price-to-earnings ratio of 27.92 and a forward P/E of 22.32, reflects its stable earnings and growth potential. The companys price-to-book ratio of 4.09 indicates a strong valuation relative to its assets, while its price-to-sales ratio of 2.72 highlights its revenue generation capabilities. For investors and fund managers, ESAB offers a compelling combination of market leadership, technological advancement, and financial stability, making it a significant player in the industrial machinery sector.

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ESAB Stock Overview

Market Cap in USD 7,012m
Sector Industrials
Industry Metal Fabrication
GiC Sub-Industry Industrial Machinery & Supplies & Components
IPO / Inception 2022-04-05

ESAB Stock Ratings

Growth 5y 68.0%
Fundamental 39.7%
Dividend 53.5%
Rel. Strength 3.09
Analysts 3.56/5
Fair Price Momentum 128.40 USD
Fair Price DCF 75.13 USD

ESAB Dividends

Dividend Yield 12m 0.21%
Yield on Cost 5y 0.48%
Annual Growth 5y 25.99%
Payout Consistency 100.0%

ESAB Growth Ratios

Growth Correlation 3m -1.9%
Growth Correlation 12m 67.8%
Growth Correlation 5y 95.6%
CAGR 5y 35.34%
CAGR/Max DD 5y 0.86
Sharpe Ratio 12m -0.23
Alpha -1.75
Beta 1.310
Volatility 35.35%
Current Volume 277.5k
Average Volume 20d 336.5k
What is the price of ESAB stocks?
As of April 03, 2025, the stock is trading at USD 123.18 with a total of 277,476 shares traded.
Over the past week, the price has changed by +2.27%, over one month by +2.29%, over three months by +4.10% and over the past year by +11.89%.
Is ESAB a good stock to buy?
Partly, yes. Based on ValueRay Fundamental Analyses, ESAB (NYSE:ESAB) is currently (April 2025) ok to buy, but has to be watched. It has a ValueRay Fundamental Rating of 39.74 and therefor a somewhat positive outlook according to the companies health.
Based on ValueRays Analyses, Dividends and Discounted-Cash-Flow, the Fair Value of ESAB as of April 2025 is 128.40. This means that ESAB is currently overvalued and has a potential downside of 4.24%.
Is ESAB a buy, sell or hold?
ESAB has received a consensus analysts rating of 3.56. Therefor, it is recommend to hold ESAB.
  • Strong Buy: 3
  • Buy: 2
  • Hold: 2
  • Sell: 1
  • Strong Sell: 1
What are the forecast for ESAB stock price target?
According to ValueRays Forecast Model, ESAB ESAB will be worth about 145.1 in April 2026. The stock is currently trading at 123.18. This means that the stock has a potential upside of +17.77%.
Issuer Forecast Upside
Wallstreet Target Price 133.8 8.6%
Analysts Target Price 133.5 8.4%
ValueRay Target Price 145.1 17.8%