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ESCO Technologies vs W. W. Grainger (ESE vs GWW)
The two stocks side by side, as of the latest close. Performance is rebased to 100 at the start of the window.
Over the past year ESCO Technologies (ESE) returned +3.6% and W. W. Grainger (GWW) +49.7%; so far this year the figures are +17.9% and +42.8%.
W. W. Grainger is the larger company by market value, about 11.3 times the size of ESCO Technologies.
On trailing earnings, ESE trades at 19.0 times and GWW at 31.7 times.
Revenue grew +27.0% at ESE and +9.1% at GWW over the last year.
ESE yields 0.10%. GWW yields 0.66%.
Data as of the latest close. Not investment advice.
Relative performance
| ESE | GWW | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $230.41 | $1,440.70 |
| 1-day | +2.05% | -0.74% |
| YTD | +17.92% | +42.78% |
| 1 year | +3.60% | +49.70% |
| 3 years | +137.14% | +94.14% |
| Market cap | $6.0B | $67.5B |
| P/E | 19.0 | 31.7 |
| P/S | 4.62 | 3.48 |
| P/B | 3.69 | 15.54 |
| Revenue growth | +27.00% | +9.10% |
| EPS growth | +173.60% | +27.60% |
| Gross margin % | 42.0 | 39.4 |
| Net margin % | 24.4 | 11.2 |
| ROE % | 19.5 | 49.8 |
| Debt / equity | 0.05 | 0.62 |
| FCF yield % | 3.5 | 2.5 |
| Dividend yield % | 0.10 | 0.66 |
| Beta | 1.14 | 0.54 |
| RSI (14) | 37.9 | 66.4 |
| Technical rating |