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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · ESCO Technologies (ESE)

ESCO Q2 sales rise 33% to $309 million; GAAP EPS up 26% to $1.29

Positive Impact 4 of 5 earnings Written later

ESCO Technologies reported fiscal second-quarter 2026 sales of $309 million, up 33.5% from a year earlier, with GAAP EPS from continuing operations of $1.29 and adjusted EPS of $1.91. The company raised its full-year adjusted EPS guidance to $8.00 to $8.25 per share while keeping its revenue guidance at $1.29 billion to $1.33 billion, which signals higher expected profit for shareholders.

Key points

  • Q2 sales rose $78 million (33.5%) to $309 million; organic sales grew 12.8%, and the Maritime acquisition added $48 million.
  • GAAP EPS from continuing operations was $1.29 versus $1.02; adjusted EPS was $1.91 versus $1.17.
  • FY2026 adjusted EPS guidance raised to $8.00 to $8.25 from $7.90 to $8.15; revenue guidance maintained at $1.29 billion to $1.33 billion.
  • The pending Megger Group acquisition is expected to close in Q1 of fiscal 2027.

The filing

CompanyESCO Technologies (ESE)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECMay 7, 2026, 4:17 PM ET
Accession number0001104659-26-057162

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Nov 8, 2026, 12:59 AM ET, from this filing only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on May 07, 2026.

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