ESE (ESCO Technologies) Debt-to-Asset : 0.05 (As of Jun. 2026)

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ESE ESCO Technologies Inc ESE
90 GF Score
Price $274.02
GF Value $210.28
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is ESCO Technologies Debt-to-Asset?

ESCO Technologies ESE +0.05% 90 Debt-to-Asset is 0.05 as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates ESE with a GF Score™ of 90/100 and a GF Value™ of $210.28 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review.

ESCO Technologies's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $20 Mil. ESCO Technologies's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $109 Mil. ESCO Technologies's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease ObligationTotal Assets for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $2,420 Mil. ESCO Technologies's debt to asset for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 0.05.

ESCO Technologies  (NYSE:ESE) Debt-to-Asset Explanation

In the calculation of Debt-to-Asset, we use the total of Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation and Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation divided by Total Assets.

ESCO Technologies Debt-to-Asset Related Terms

ESCO Technologies Debt-to-Asset Historical Data

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The historical data trend for ESCO Technologies's Debt-to-Asset can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

ESCO Technologies Debt-to-Asset Chart

ESCO Technologies Annual Data
Trend Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23 Sep24 Sep25
Debt-to-Asset
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.12 0.11 0.08 0.09 0.10

ESCO Technologies Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
Debt-to-Asset Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.23 0.10 0.08 0.08 0.05

ESE vs ST, NOVT, VNT: Debt-to-Asset Comparison

For the Scientific & Technical Instruments subindustry, ESCO Technologies's Debt-to-Asset, along with its competitors' market caps and Debt-to-Asset data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.

ESCO Technologies Debt-to-Asset vs Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, ESCO Technologies's Debt-to-Asset distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where ESCO Technologies's Debt-to-Asset falls into.


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ESCO Technologies Debt-to-Asset Calculation

Debt to Asset measures the financial leverage a company has.

ESCO Technologies's Debt-to-Asset for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2025 is calculated as

Debt-to-Asset=Total Debt / Total Assets
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / Total Assets
=(20 + 210.403) / 2410.388
=0.10

ESCO Technologies's Debt-to-Asset for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

Debt-to-Asset=Total Debt / Total Assets
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / Total Assets
=(20 + 109.107) / 2420.003
=0.05

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Debt-to-Asset →
What does a Debt-to-Asset of 0.05 mean?
ESCO Technologies (ESE) has a Debt-to-Asset of 0.05 as of Jun. 2026. Debt-to-asset ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total assets. View historical data on ESCO Technologies and its competitors.
Is ESCO Technologies' Debt-to-Asset too high?
ESCO Technologies' current Debt-to-Asset is 0.05. Overall, ESCO Technologies has a GF Score™ of 90/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does ESCO Technologies' Debt-to-Asset compare to ST and NOVT?
ESCO Technologies' Debt-to-Asset of 0.05 can be compared against companies in the Hardware industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Debt-to-Asset for a Hardware company?
A good Debt-to-Asset depends on the Hardware industry context. However, Debt-to-Asset should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Debt-to-Asset mean?
A high Debt-to-Asset can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Debt-to-asset ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total assets. View historical data on ESCO Technologies and its competitors. ESCO Technologies's current Debt-to-Asset is 0.05. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is ESCO Technologies stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ESCO Technologies (ESE) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $210.28, compared to a current price of $274.02 — trading 30.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-Asset is 0.05. ESCO Technologies' overall GF Score™ is 90/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Debt-to-Asset calculated?
Debt-to-Asset is calculated from a company's financial statements. For ESCO Technologies (ESE), the current Debt-to-Asset is 0.05 as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is ESCO Technologies (ESE) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ESCO Technologies stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $274.02 is trading 30.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of $210.28. GuruFocus considers ESCO Technologies to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for ESE:

  • Debt-to-Asset: 0.05
  • GF Value™: $210.28 vs. price of $274.02 (30.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 90/100 with 3 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the ESE stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

ESCO Technologies Business Description

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Address 645 Maryville Centre Drive, Suite 300, Saint Louis, MO, USA, 63141-5855
ESCO Technologies Inc sells engineered products and systems for utility, industrial, aerospace, and commercial applications. The firm operates in three segments: Aerospace & Defense (A&D), Utility Solutions Group (USG), and RF Test & Measurement (Test). The Aerospace and Defense segment designs and manufactures specialty filtration and naval products. The USG segment provides diagnostic testing solutions. The Test segment provides its customers with the ability to identify, measure, and contain magnetic, electromagnetic, and acoustic energy.
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