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ESCO Technologies Management Discusses Q2 2013 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
Tue, May 7
ESCO Technologies' CEO Hosts Profit Improvement Plan Conference (Transcript)
Thu, Apr 18
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ESCO Announces 2012 Earnings Update, Test Segment Restructuring, and 2013 Preliminary Outlook

PR Newswire (Oct 9, 2012)
ESCO Announces Third Quarter 2012 Results

PR Newswire (Aug 9, 2012)
ESCO Technologies Management Will Present at Oppenheimer 7th Annual Industrials Conference

PR Newswire (May 10, 2012)
ESCO Announces Second Quarter 2012 Results

PR Newswire (May 9, 2012)
ESCO Technologies Management Will Present at the Baird 2012 Growth Stock Conference

PR Newswire (May 3, 2012)
ESCO Technologies Announces Webcast of Second Quarter 2012 Conference Call

PR Newswire (Apr 19, 2012)
ESCO Technologies Announces Webcast of First Quarter 2012 Conference Call

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ESCO Technologies Management Will Present at the 14th Annual Needham Growth Conference

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ESCO Tech Crushes Estimates
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ESCO Technologies Management Discusses Q2 2013 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
Tue, May 7
ESCO Technologies' CEO Hosts Profit Improvement Plan Conference (Transcript)
Thu, Apr 18
ESCO Technologies Inc. F3Q09 (Qtr End 6/30/09) Earnings Call Transcript
Tue, Aug 4, 2009
ESCO Technologies Inc. F2Q09 (Qtr End 03/31/09) Earnings Call Transcript
Tue, May 5, 2009
ESCO Technologies Inc. Q1 2009 Earnings Call Transcript
Thu, Feb 5, 2009
ESCO Technologies Inc. F4Q08 (Qtr End 9/30/08) Earnings Call Transcript
Thu, Nov 13, 2008
ESE Technologies Inc. F3Q08 (Qtr End 6/30/08) Earnings Call Transcript
Thu, Aug 7, 2008
ESCO Technologies Inc. F2Q08 (Qtr End 3/31/08) Earnings Call Transcript
Wed, May 7, 2008
ESCO Technologies Inc. F1Q08 (Qtr End 12/31/07) Earnings Call Transcript
Thu, Feb 7, 2008
ESCO Technologies F4Q07 (Qtr End 9/30/07) Earnings Call Transcript
Mon, Nov 12, 2007

ESCO Announces Acquisition of Smart Grid Solutions Provider

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ESCO Announces Fiscal Year 2012 Results and Additional SoCalGas Orders

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ESCO Announces Third Quarter 2012 Results

PR Newswire (Aug 9, 2012)
ESCO Technologies Management Will Present at Oppenheimer 7th Annual Industrials Conference

PR Newswire (May 10, 2012)
ESCO Announces Second Quarter 2012 Results

PR Newswire (May 9, 2012)
ESCO Technologies Management Will Present at the Baird 2012 Growth Stock Conference

PR Newswire (May 3, 2012)
ESCO Technologies Announces Webcast of Second Quarter 2012 Conference Call

PR Newswire (Apr 19, 2012)
ESCO Technologies Announces Webcast of First Quarter 2012 Conference Call

PR Newswire (Jan 23, 2012)
ESCO Technologies Management Will Present at the 14th Annual Needham Growth Conference

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Company Description

ESCO Technologies Inc. (“ESCO”) is a producer of engineered products and systems sold to customers worldwide, primarily for utility, industrial, aerospace and commercial applications. ESCO operates in three operating segments which, together with the operating subsidiaries within each segment,... More

Sector: Technology

Industry: Scientific & Technical Instruments

Country: United States

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Wednesday, May 8, 2:13 PM Shares of ESCO Technologies (ESE -10%) get smacked today after the company reported a weak Q2 yesterday, citing project delays as customer decisions are stretching out over a longer period. RFP evaluation processes and technology piloting activity are also running considerably longer than they have historically. The company also cut FY13 earnings guidance to $1.60 to $1.80 from $2.30 to $2.50. Analyst estimates were for $2.06. Additionally, Baird cuts its rating to Neutral and drops its price target to $37.00 from $45.00 on the news. Comment! [Earnings, On the Move]
Thursday, April 18, 11:09 AM ESCO Technologies (ESE -5.2%) slides after Oppenheimer cut the shares to Perform. The firm cites a deterioration in revenue visibility over the near-term, and concern that FY13 revenues will fall short of previous estimates by $40M - $50M due to project delays in the U.S. water market and lower COOP deliveries. Comment! [On the Move]
Thursday, February 7, 5:44 PM ESCO Technologies (ESE): Q4 EPS of $0.05 misses by $0.04. Revenue of $145M misses by $4.26M. (PR) Comment! [Earnings, Breaking News, Tech]
Monday, November 12, 2012, 9:44 PM ESCO Technologies (ESE) declares $0.08/share quarterly dividend, in line with previous. Forward yield 0.89%. For shareholders of record Jan 4. Payable Jan 18. Ex-div Jan 2. (PR) Comment! [Dividends]
Monday, November 12, 2012, 4:10 PM ESCO Technologies (ESE): FQ4 EPS of $0.65 beats by $0.03. Revenue of $192.2M (flat% Y/Y) misses by $2.5M. Shares -3.2% AH. (PR) Comment! [Earnings, Tech, On the Move]
Wednesday, October 10, 2012, 3:11 PM Esco Technologies (ESE -7.8%) cuts its FY 2012 earnings guidance, prompting Needham to cut the stock to Hold from Buy. While Needham still views the maker of engineered filtration products as a solid company with a healthy backlog, "the disappointing results and guidance have inherently forced our model lower and added risk to the story." Comment! [Consumer, Quick Ideas, On the Move]
Thursday, August 9, 2012, 4:56 PM ESCO Technologies (ESE): FQ3 EPS of $0.51 misses by $0.13. Revenue of $169.4M (-4% Y/Y) misses by $18M. (PR) Comment! [Earnings, Tech]
Wednesday, May 9, 2012, 5:42 PM ESCO Technologies (ESE): Q1 EPS of $0.38 misses by $0.05. Revenue of $174M (+4.3% Y/Y). (PR) Comment! [Earnings, Tech]
Tuesday, February 7, 2012, 5:20 PM ESCO Technologies (ESE): FQ1 EPS of $0.19 misses by $0.08. Revenue of $152.9M (-4.4% Y/Y) beats by $1.4M. (PR) Comment! [Earnings, Tech]
Friday, November 18, 2011, 10:59 AM ESCO Technologies (ESE -2.3%) trades lower after BB&T downgrades the stock to Hold from Buy on valuation, citing weak growth prospects. Comment! [On the Move]

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