ESE Dividend History & Analysis | 0.2% Yield

ESE has a dividend yield of 0.2% and paid 0.32 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 0.17%
Payout Ratio 6.1%
Growth Rate CAGR 5y 7.46%
Consistency Lifetime 52.6%
Yield on Cost 5y 0.32%
Payout FCF 4.0%
Streak Years 17
Dividend Rating 32.76%

Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly

This chart shows the yearly cash amount paid as dividends per share. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
Dividend Growth Year over Year This chart shows the annual dividend growth rate compared to the previous year.
5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield This chart shows the dividend yield and price over time. Price is displayed as gray area (left axis), yield as dark blue line (right axis), and average yield as orange dashed line.
■ Yield (right) | ■ Price (left) | ┅ Avg Yield
Total Return 12m: 91.5%
Total Return 5y: 150.1%

Top Dividend Payers in Industrial Machinery & Supplies & Components

Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Dividend Yield TTM Yield on Cost 5y
KSB3 2,216 M 3.41% 12.5%
SIE 236,892 M 2.31% 8.88%
SNA 19,266 M 2.68% 5.43%
FIP 677 M 2.46% 4.38%
NDA 8,347 M 1.94% 5.19%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Growth Rate Consistency
KRN 5,153 M 157% 83.6%
ATMU 4,976 M 110% 100%
KSB3 2,216 M 58.3% 84.5%
CDRE 1,628 M 47.6% 99.2%
ESAB 7,304 M 36.3% 100%

Quality Dividend Peers in Industrial Machinery & Supplies & Components

KSB3
KSB SE & Co. KGaA
 3.41% Yield
NDSN
Nordson
 1.45% Yield
PH
Parker-Hannifin
 1.15% Yield
AALB
Aalberts Industries
 4.19% Yield
JUN3
Jungheinrich O.N.VZO
 2.31% Yield
LECO
Lincoln Electric
 1.41% Yield

ESE Dividend History: Last 50 Payments (USD) as of February 2026

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate QoQ Payout Yield
2026-01-02 2026-01-02 2026-01-16 Quarterly 0.08 0% 0.04%
2025-10-02 2025-10-02 2025-10-16 Quarterly 0.08 0% 0.04%
2025-07-02 2025-07-02 2025-07-17 Quarterly 0.08 0% 0.04%
2025-04-02 2025-04-02 2025-04-17 Quarterly 0.08 0% 0.05%
2025-01-02 2025-01-02 2025-01-17 Quarterly 0.08 0% 0.06%
2024-10-02 2024-10-02 2024-10-16 Quarterly 0.08 0% 0.06%
2024-07-03 2024-07-03 2024-07-19 Quarterly 0.08 0% 0.08%
2024-03-28 2024-04-01 2024-04-16 Quarterly 0.08 0% 0.08%
2024-01-03 2024-01-04 2024-01-19 Quarterly 0.08 0% 0.07%
2023-10-02 2023-10-03 2023-10-17 Quarterly 0.08 0% 0.08%
2023-07-03 2023-07-05 2023-07-19 Quarterly 0.08 0% 0.08%
2023-03-31 2023-04-03 2023-04-18 Quarterly 0.08 0% 0.09%
2023-01-04 2023-01-05 2023-01-20 Quarterly 0.08 0% 0.09%
2022-10-03 2022-10-04 2022-10-18 Quarterly 0.08 0% 0.11%
2022-07-01 2022-07-05 2022-07-19 Quarterly 0.08 0% 0.12%
2022-04-01 2022-04-04 2022-04-19 Quarterly 0.08 0% 0.11%
2022-01-03 2022-01-04 2022-01-19 Quarterly 0.08 0% 0.09%
2021-09-30 2021-10-01 2021-10-15 Quarterly 0.08 0% 0.1%
2021-06-30 2021-07-01 2021-07-16 Quarterly 0.08 0% 0.09%
2021-03-31 2021-04-01 2021-04-16 Quarterly 0.08 0% 0.07%
2020-12-31 2021-01-04 2021-01-19 Quarterly 0.08 0% N/A
2020-09-30 2020-10-01 2020-10-15 Quarterly 0.08 0% N/A
2020-07-01 2020-07-02 2020-07-16 Quarterly 0.08 0% N/A
2020-04-01 2020-04-02 2020-04-17 Quarterly 0.08 0% N/A
2019-12-31 2020-01-02 2020-01-17 Quarterly 0.08 0% N/A
2019-10-02 2019-10-03 2019-10-17 Quarterly 0.08 0% N/A
2019-07-03 2019-07-05 2019-07-19 Quarterly 0.08 0% N/A
2019-04-02 2019-04-03 2019-04-18 Quarterly 0.08 0% N/A
2019-01-02 2019-01-03 2019-01-18 Quarterly 0.08 0% N/A
2018-10-02 2018-10-03 2018-10-17 Quarterly 0.08 0% N/A
2018-07-03 2018-07-05 2018-07-19 Quarterly 0.08 0% N/A
2018-04-02 2018-04-03 2018-04-18 Quarterly 0.08 0% N/A
2018-01-03 2018-01-04 2018-01-19 Quarterly 0.08 0% N/A
2017-10-02 2017-10-03 2017-10-17 Quarterly 0.08 0% N/A
2017-06-30 2017-07-05 2017-07-19 Quarterly 0.08 0% N/A
2017-03-30 2017-04-03 2017-04-18 Quarterly 0.08 0% N/A
2016-12-30 2017-01-04 2017-01-19 Quarterly 0.08 0% N/A
2016-09-29 2016-10-03 2016-10-17 Quarterly 0.08 0% N/A
2016-06-30 2016-07-05 2016-07-19 Quarterly 0.08 0% N/A
2016-03-31 2016-04-04 2016-04-18 Quarterly 0.08 0% N/A
2015-12-30 2016-01-04 2016-01-19 Quarterly 0.08 0% N/A
2015-09-29 2015-10-01 2015-10-15 Quarterly 0.08 0% N/A
2015-06-30 2015-07-02 2015-07-16 Quarterly 0.08 0% N/A
2015-03-31 2015-04-02 2015-04-16 Quarterly 0.08 0% N/A
2014-12-30 2015-01-02 2015-01-16 Quarterly 0.08 0% N/A
2014-09-30 2014-10-02 2014-10-16 Quarterly 0.08 0% N/A
2014-07-01 2014-07-03 2014-07-17 Quarterly 0.08 0% N/A
2014-04-01 2014-04-03 2014-04-17 Quarterly 0.08 0% N/A
2013-12-31 2014-01-03 2014-01-17 Quarterly 0.08 0% N/A
2013-10-02 2013-10-04 2013-10-18 Quarterly 0.08 0% N/A

ESE Dividend FAQ

ESCO Technologies Inc. (NYSE:ESE) designs and manufactures engineered components for aerospace, defense, naval, industrial and renewable-energy markets, operating through three primary segments: Aerospace & Defense, Utility Solutions Group, and RF Test & Measurement.

What is the Dividend Yield of ESE?

As of February 2026, ESE`s dividend yield is 0.17%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 0.32 USD by the current share price of 253.10.

Does ESE pay a dividend?

As of February 2026, ESE paid a dividend of 0.32 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2026-01-02 and the payout was 0.08 USD.

How often does ESE pay dividends?

ESE pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, ESE has issued 4 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2026-01-02.

ESE dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for ESE for the next 4 payments are between 0.079 (-1.3%) and 0.081 (+1.3%).
This suggests the dividend will remain relatively stable.

Will ESE pay dividends in 2026?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.08 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2026-01-02. The next Ex-Dividend date for ESCO Technologies (ESE) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for ESE?

The next Ex-Dividend date for ESCO Technologies (ESE) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.

What is the Dividend Growth of ESE?

ESE's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 7.46% per year.
Strong growth: ESE's Dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of ESE?

ESE's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 0.32%. If you bought ESE's shares at 101.19 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (0.32 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 0.32% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of ESE?

ESE Payout Consistency is 52.6%. The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number.
Very unstable: ESCO Technologies has a poor track record of dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does ESE have a good Dividend Yield?

ESE`s 0.17% Dividend Yield is considered as low. This is usually a sign of a growth company.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of ESE?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of ESE is 6.1%. Very low - Often a strong indicator of potential dividend growth.

What is the Dividend Rating of ESE?

ESE`s Overall Dividend Rating is 32.76%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

ESE Outstanding Shares Analysis

What is the Trend in ESE's Outstanding Shares?

ESCO Technologies's outstanding shares have increased by approximately 0.16% annually over the past 3 years (Trend Reliability: 33.3%).

Neutral: Share count is relatively stable with minor dilution. This has minimal impact on dividend per share calculations.

Has ESE ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, the last stock split was on Sep 26, 2005 with a ratio of 2:1.

This was a forward split: Each share became 2 shares, lowering the price proportionally. The dividend per share was also adjusted downward by the same ratio, so total dividend income remained unchanged.

Year Number of Shares Annual Growth Rate
1989 22,334,000
1990 25,000,000 +11.94%
1991 20,000,000 -20%
1992 22,857,100 +14.29%
1993 23,809,500 +4.17%
1994 21,666,700 -9%
1995 22,352,900 +3.17%
1996 24,444,400 +9.36%
1997 24,761,900 +1.3%
1998 24,607,300 -0.62%
1999 25,500,000 +3.63%
2000 25,664,500 +0.65%
2001 25,794,600 +0.51%
2002 26,090,000 +1.15%
2003 26,743,500 +2.5%
2004 26,307,500 -1.63%
2005 27,550,000 +4.72%
2006 27,620,000 +0.25%
2007 25,600,000 -7.31%
2008 26,422,000 +3.21%
2009 26,709,000 +1.09%
2010 26,816,000 +0.4%
2011 26,857,000 +0.15%
2012 26,680,000 -0.66%
2013 26,738,000 +0.22%
2014 26,386,000 -1.32%
2015 26,044,000 -1.3%
2016 25,979,000 -0.25%
2017 26,080,000 +0.39%
2018 26,120,000 +0.15%
2019 26,168,000 +0.18%
2020 26,182,000 +0.05%
2021 26,142,000 -0.15%
2022 25,943,000 -0.76%
2023 25,846,000 -0.37%
2024 25,834,000 -0.05%
2025 25,928,000 +0.36%

Key Metric Definitions

Dividend Yield
Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.
Payout Ratio
Percentage of earnings paid as dividends. Below 60% = safe, above 100% = unsustainable.
Payout FCF
Percentage of Free Cash Flow paid as dividends. More reliable than Payout Ratio since it measures actual cash.
Growth Rate (CAGR)
Compound annual growth rate of dividends over the last 5 years.
Consistency
Reliability of dividend payments over lifetime. Penalizes cuts and pauses.
Yield on Cost
Your effective yield if you bought 5 years ago. Shows dividend growth impact over time.
Streak
Consecutive years of dividend payments. 25+ years = Dividend Aristocrat.
Dividend Rating
Proprietary score (0-100) combining yield, growth, safety and consistency.

Last update: 2026-02-06 03:11