ESCO Technologies Inc.
ESETechnology · Stock · quarterly payer
$291.96
Add to PortfolioForward Yield
0.11%
Annual Dividend
$0.32
Payout Ratio
6%
5-Yr Growth
0.0%
Ex-Date
Jul 2, 2026
Frequency
Quarterly
ESE Dividend Safety Score
94/ 100
Grade A
Very Safe
Dividend-growth streak15 consecutive years of growth
Cut historyNever cut its dividend on record
Earnings payout coverage6% of earnings paid out
Free-cash-flow coverage3% of free cash flow
Balance-sheet strengthDebt/equity of 0.13
Yield vs its historyYield in line with its history
SmarterDividends' proprietary score, backtested against which dividends were actually cut over 15+ years (0.78 AUC). It blends a validated cut-risk model (growth streak, cut history) with current payout, cash-flow and debt. Higher is safer · not investment advice.
Dividend Growth
Total dividends per share by year
Is ESE a good dividend stock?
YesESCO Technologies Inc. (ESE) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 0.11% ($0.32/yr), with 16 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of A. It scores well across payout coverage, growth history and safety — a dependable income holding.
Advantages
- 16 consecutive years of dividend growth
- Never cut its dividend on record
- Comfortable payout ratio (6%)
- 212% total price return over 5 years
- Top-tier dividend safety score
Risks
- Single-stock concentration risk — diversify
Key Data
- Dividend Yield
- 0.11%
- Payout Ratio
- 6%
- Annual Dividend
- $0.32
- 5-Yr Avg Growth
- 0.0%
- Ex-Dividend Date
- Jul 2, 2026
- Years of Growth
- 16
- Frequency
- quarterly
- Beta
- 1.13
- Market Cap
- $7.6B
- P/E Ratio
- 57.5
- 5-Yr Total Return
- 212%
- 52-Week Range
- $174.92 – $346.20
- Dividend Safety
- A · 94/100
- Ever Cut?
- No
Frequently Asked Questions
Dividend History
| Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2, 2026 | — | $0.0800 | regular |
| Jan 2, 2026 | — | $0.0800 | regular |
| Oct 2, 2025 | — | $0.0800 | regular |
| Jul 2, 2025 | — | $0.0800 | regular |
| Apr 2, 2025 | — | $0.0800 | regular |
| Jan 2, 2025 | — | $0.0800 | regular |
| Oct 2, 2024 | — | $0.0800 | regular |
| Jul 3, 2024 | — | $0.0800 | regular |
| Mar 28, 2024 | — | $0.0800 | regular |
| Jan 3, 2024 | — | $0.0800 | regular |
| Oct 2, 2023 | — | $0.0800 | regular |
| Jul 3, 2023 | — | $0.0800 | regular |
| Mar 31, 2023 | — | $0.0800 | regular |
| Jan 4, 2023 | — | $0.0800 | regular |
Income Calculator
At $0.32 / yr per share
Per payment (quarterly)$8.00
Annual$32.00
Monthly avg$2.67
