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

ESCO raises FY 2026 adjusted EPS guidance as Q3 sales rise 14% to $339 million

Positive Impact 4 of 5 earnings Written later

ESCO Technologies reported fiscal third-quarter 2026 sales of $339 million, up 14% from a year earlier, with GAAP EPS from continuing operations up 31% to $1.26 and adjusted EPS up 38% to $2.20. The company raised its full-year fiscal 2026 adjusted EPS guidance to $8.30 to $8.40 per share and raised the lower end of its sales guidance to $1.30 to $1.33 billion.

Key points

  • Q3 2026 sales rose $43 million (14%) to $339 million; organic sales rose 8%, and Maritime contributed $23 million of growth
  • Q3 2026 GAAP EPS from continuing operations was $1.26 versus $0.96 a year earlier; adjusted EPS was $2.20 versus $1.60
  • Full-year fiscal 2026 adjusted EPS guidance is $8.30 to $8.40, up from $8.00 to $8.25 in May; Q4 2026 adjusted EPS is expected at $2.55 to $2.65
  • The pending Megger Group acquisition is expected to close in Q1 of fiscal 2027, and the next quarterly dividend is $0.08 per share, payable October 15, 2026

The filing

CompanyESCO Technologies (ESE)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECAug 6, 2026, 4:17 PM ET
Accession number0001104659-26-092033

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

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Nov 8, 2026, 12:58 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 August 06, 2026.

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