ESABNYSEGeneral Industrial Machinery & Equipment, NECFiscal year ends December 31
ESAB Corp
Financials through Q2 FY2026, quarter ended Jul 3, 2026Last filing: 10-Q on Aug 6, 2026
$64.51−0.84 (-1.29%)
Close on Oct 19, 2026
- Market cap
- $3.98B
- P/E (TTM)
- 21.6
- Dividend yield
- 0.59%
ESAB statistics
Financials through Jul 3, 2026, price as of Oct 19, 2026, median of General Industrial Machinery & Equipment, NEC companies for comparison
Valuation
| Measure | ESAB | Industry median |
|---|---|---|
| Market Cap | $4.01B | $1.37B |
| Enterprise Value | $6.24B | $1.36B |
| PE Ratio | 21.58 | 29.21 |
| PS Ratio | 1.34 | 2.23 |
| PB Ratio | 1.58 | 2.78 |
| P/FCF Ratio | 20.40 | 22.36 |
| P/OCF Ratio | 15.49 | 17.09 |
Enterprise value
| Measure | ESAB | Industry median |
|---|---|---|
| EV / Sales | 2.08 | 2.18 |
| EV / EBITDA | 13.51 | 16.91 |
| EV / EBIT | 17.21 | 20.70 |
| EV / FCF | 31.72 | 24.03 |
Income (trailing twelve months)
| Measure | ESAB | Industry median |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $3.00B | $866.07M |
| Gross Profit | $1.11B | $317.63M |
| Operating Income | $362.44M | $33.78M |
| Pretax Income | $260.11M | $61.14M |
| Net Income | $172.52M | $20.20M |
| EBITDA | $461.43M | $59.87M |
| EPS (Diluted) | $2.99 | $0.70 |
Margins
| Measure | ESAB | Industry median |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Margin | 37.0% | 34.3% |
| Operating Margin | 12.1% | 5.94% |
| Pretax Margin | 8.66% | 6.55% |
| Profit Margin | 5.75% | 4.89% |
| EBITDA Margin | 15.4% | 9.65% |
| FCF Margin | 6.55% | 7.34% |
Returns
| Measure | ESAB | Industry median |
|---|---|---|
| Return on Equity (ROE) | 7.49% | 7.49% |
| Return on Assets (ROA) | 3.14% | 3.02% |
| Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) | 7.50% | 7.94% |
| Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) | 6.27% | 6.30% |
Growth
| Measure | ESAB | Industry median |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue Growth (YoY) | 9.65% | 9.10% |
| Net Income Growth (YoY) | -32.7% | 8.53% |
| EPS Growth (YoY) | -33.3% | 10.7% |
| FCF Growth (YoY) | -23.8% | 6.28% |
| Revenue Growth (3Y CAGR) | 3.10% | 3.24% |
| Revenue Growth (5Y CAGR) | 7.83% | 7.11% |
| EPS Growth (3Y CAGR) | -0.18% | 7.68% |
| EPS Growth (5Y CAGR) | 6.97% | 15.9% |
Balance sheet
| Measure | ESAB | Industry median |
|---|---|---|
| Cash & Short-Term Investments | $217.49M | $109.83M |
| Total Debt | $2.40B | $504.82M |
| Net Cash (Debt) | -$2.18B | $381.39K |
| Net Cash Per Share | -$35.06 | $0.00 |
| Equity (Book Value) | $2.54B | $380.65M |
| Book Value Per Share | $40.84 | $8.57 |
| Tangible Book Value | -$1.58B | $79.42M |
| Working Capital | $749.46M | $228.02M |
Financial position
| Measure | ESAB | Industry median |
|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.96 | 1.98 |
| Quick Ratio | 0.99 | 0.99 |
| Debt / Equity | 0.94 | 0.52 |
| Debt / EBITDA | 5.20 | 2.21 |
| Debt / FCF | 12.19 | 2.83 |
| Net Debt / EBITDA | 4.72 | 1.23 |
Cash flow (trailing twelve months)
| Measure | ESAB | Industry median |
|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | $258.87M | $75.30M |
| Capital Expenditures | -$62.26M | -$27.96M |
| Free Cash Flow | $196.61M | $59.74M |
| FCF Per Share | $3.16 | $1.16 |
Efficiency
| Measure | ESAB | Industry median |
|---|---|---|
| Asset Turnover | 0.55 | 0.70 |
| Inventory Turnover | 3.59 | 3.72 |
| Revenue Per Employee | $291.46K | $406.50K |
| Profits Per Employee | $16.75K | $16.14K |
| Employee Count | 10,300 | 1,615 |
Dividends and yields
| Measure | ESAB | Industry median |
|---|---|---|
| Earnings Yield | 4.30% | 2.24% |
| FCF Yield | 4.90% | 3.19% |
| Dividend Yield | 0.59% | 1.06% |
| Shareholder Yield | 0.59% | 1.93% |
| Dividend Per Share | $0.38 | $1.14 |
| Dividend Growth (YoY) | 26.7% | 4.67% |
| Years of Dividend Growth | 3 | 4 |
| Payout Ratio | 14.1% | 28.8% |
| FCF Payout Ratio | 12.4% | 25.5% |
Shares
| Measure | ESAB | Industry median |
|---|---|---|
| Shares Outstanding | 62,167,800 | 59,778,400 |
| Shares Change (YoY) | 0.18% | 0.45% |
| Shares Change (QoQ) | 2.11% | 0.14% |
| Float | 57,380,500 | 52,486,900 |
| Shares Held by Insiders | 7.70% | 5.23% |
| Shares Held by Institutions | 104.7% | 83.0% |
Taxes
| Measure | ESAB | Industry median |
|---|---|---|
| Income Tax | $55.19M | $14.90M |
| Effective Tax Rate | 21.2% | 20.9% |
Scores
| Measure | ESAB | Industry median |
|---|---|---|
| Graham Number | $52.41 | $30.38 |
| Graham Upside | -18.8% | -55.4% |
| Altman Z-Score | 1.57 | 3.15 |
| Piotroski F-Score | 5 | 5 |
| Beneish M-Score | -2.27 | -2.55 |
Calculated by StockData from ESAB's SEC filings and the latest closing price. Hover a measure to see its formula. The grey column is the median of companies in the same industry group (two-digit SIC code); green or red marks a better or worse value than that median.