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ESCO Technologies (ESE) Q3 FY25 earnings results (third quarter fiscal 2025)
10-Q filed Aug 11, 2025
ESCO Technologies (ESE) reported revenue of $296M for the third quarter fiscal 2025 (Q3 FY25), +27% from a year earlier and +12% from the quarter before. Operating margin was 11.2%, net earnings $26.1M (8.8% of revenue).
ESCO Technologies, Q3 FY25: revenue $296M (+27% year over year), operating margin 11.2%, net earnings $26.1M, operating cash flow $73.7M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
| Q3 FY25 | Amount | Q/Q | Y/Y |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $296M | +12% | +27% |
| Operating profit | $33.1M | -18% | -8% |
| Net earnings | $26.1M | -16% | -11% |
| Operating cash flow | $73.7M | +206% | +104% |
| Free cash flow | $64.4M | +348% | +95% |
What changed
Revenue was $296.3M in Q3 FY25, up 27% year over year and up 12% from the previous quarter. Aerospace & Defense was the largest line at 46% of revenue. Aerospace & Defense added $49.1M year over year (up 56%), 78% of the total change.
Operating profit was $33.1M, a 11.2% margin (down 4.2 points year over year). Operating profit fell $2.9M even though revenue rose $62.8M versus a year earlier, so costs grew faster than sales. Total costs grew 33% against revenue growth of 27%. The fastest-growing cost line was Other operating costs (+140%). Net earnings were $26.1M, down 11% year over year. The effective tax rate was 24.2%.
Operating cash flow was $73.7M (up 104% year over year), 283% of net earnings. Non-cash charges added back $22.4M of depreciation and amortization and $2.6M of share-based compensation. Working capital and other items added $22.7M. Capital expenditures of $9.3M left free cash flow of $64.4M.
Questions
What was ESCO Technologies' revenue in the third quarter fiscal 2025?
ESCO Technologies (ESE) reported revenue of $296M for the third quarter fiscal 2025 (Q3 FY25), +27% from a year earlier and +12% from the quarter before.
Was ESCO Technologies profitable in the third quarter fiscal 2025?
Operating profit was $33.1M (11.2% of revenue) and net earnings $26.1M.
Source: ESCO Technologies 10-Q on SEC EDGAR.