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Etherstack plcASX:ESK Stock Report

Market Cap AU$79.3m
Updated 29m ago
Share Price
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1Y49.3%
7D1.8%
1D5.7%
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Etherstack plc

ASX:ESK Stock Report

Market Cap: AU$79.3m

  • Company Overview
    • Valuation
    • Future Growth
    • Past Performance
    • Financial Health
    • Dividend
  • Management
  • Ownership
  • Other Information
  • Stock Community

Etherstack (ESK) Stock Overview

A wireless technology company, engages in the development, manufacture, licensing, and sale of mission critical radio technologies to equipment manufacturers and network operators in the United Kingdom, the United States, Europe, Japan, and Australia. More details

ESK fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation0/6
Future Growth0/6
Past Performance0/6
Financial Health2/6
Dividends0/6

Risk Analysis

Earnings have declined by 60.1% per year over past 5 years

Has less than 1 year of cash runway

Does not have a meaningful market cap (A$79M)


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PastFuture-6m16m2016201920222025202620282031Revenue US$16.0mEarnings US$1.9m
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Etherstack plc Competitors

Credit Clear

Symbol: ASX:CCR
Market cap: AU$66.3m

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Symbol: ASX:PHX
Market cap: AU$60.6m

Monvia

Symbol: ASX:MNV
Market cap: AU$96.0m

Reckon

Symbol: ASX:RKN
Market cap: AU$49.8m

Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for Etherstack
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceAU$0.56
52 Week HighAU$0.82
52 Week LowAU$0.35
Beta0.72
1 Month Change5.66%
3 Month Change14.29%
1 Year Change49.33%
3 Year Change115.38%
5 Year Change-5.08%
Change since IPO-67.06%

Recent News & Updates

Recent updates

Analysis Article • Oct 03

Here's Why Etherstack (ASX:ESK) Can Afford Some Debt

The external fund manager backed by Berkshire Hathaway's Charlie Munger, Li Lu, makes no bones about it when he says...
Analysis Article • Jun 11

Here's Why Etherstack (ASX:ESK) Can Afford Some Debt

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Analysis Article • Dec 26

Etherstack (ASX:ESK) Is Reinvesting At Lower Rates Of Return

What are the early trends we should look for to identify a stock that could multiply in value over the long term? In a...
Analysis Article • Oct 11

Is Etherstack (ASX:ESK) Using Too Much Debt?

David Iben put it well when he said, 'Volatility is not a risk we care about. What we care about is avoiding the...
Analysis Article • Aug 26

Etherstack (ASX:ESK) May Have Issues Allocating Its Capital

If we want to find a stock that could multiply over the long term, what are the underlying trends we should look for...
Analysis Article • Mar 05

Be Wary Of Etherstack (ASX:ESK) And Its Returns On Capital

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Analysis Article • Aug 13

At AU$0.36, Is Etherstack plc (ASX:ESK) Worth Looking At Closely?

Etherstack plc ( ASX:ESK ), is not the largest company out there, but it saw a double-digit share price rise of over...
Analysis Article • Jul 06

Should You Be Adding Etherstack (ASX:ESK) To Your Watchlist Today?

It's common for many investors, especially those who are inexperienced, to buy shares in companies with a good story...
Analysis Article • Mar 15

We Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And Etherstack (ASX:ESK) Passed With Ease

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Analysis Article • Dec 13

Here's Why We Think Etherstack (ASX:ESK) Might Deserve Your Attention Today

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Analysis Article • Sep 09

Investors Holding Back On Etherstack plc (ASX:ESK)

With a median price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of close to 15x in Australia, you could be forgiven for feeling...
Analysis Article • Feb 22

Etherstack's (ASX:ESK) Robust Earnings Are Not All Good News For Shareholders

Despite posting strong earnings, Etherstack plc's ( ASX:ESK ) stock didn't move much over the last week. We looked...
Analysis Article • Jan 28

The Etherstack (ASX:ESK) Share Price Has Gained 297%, So Why Not Pay It Some Attention?

The most you can lose on any stock (assuming you don't use leverage) is 100% of your money. But if you pick the right...

Shareholder Returns

ESKAU SoftwareAU Market
7D1.8%-1.0%0.003%
1Y49.3%-55.1%-2.0%

Return vs Industry: ESK exceeded the Australian Software industry which returned -55.1% over the past year.

Return vs Market: ESK exceeded the Australian Market which returned -2% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is ESK's price volatile compared to industry and market?
ESK volatility
ESK Average Weekly Movement10.1%
Software Industry Average Movement10.4%
Market Average Movement9.5%
10% most volatile stocks in AU Market16.6%
10% least volatile stocks in AU Market3.9%

Stable Share Price: ESK has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the Australian market.

Volatility Over Time: ESK's weekly volatility (10%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
200262David Deaconwww.etherstack.com

Etherstack plc, a wireless technology company, engages in the development, manufacture, licensing, and sale of mission critical radio technologies to equipment manufacturers and network operators in the United Kingdom, the United States, Europe, Japan, and Australia. The company’s technology enables push-to-talk communications; and advanced digital land mobile radio (LMR) and cellular and satellite networks. It offers a range of cryptographic solutions, including P25 security suite, which unites AES/DES P25 encryption engine with P25 key fill device support for complete P25 subscriber encryption; P25 key management facility; P25 security dongles; and FIPS 140-2 cryptographic module, a single-board security device that implements APCO P25 encryption, decryption, and key management and storage services in conformance with FIPS140-2 standards.

Etherstack plc Fundamentals Summary

How do Etherstack's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
ESK fundamental statistics
Market capAU$79.32m
Earnings (TTM)-AU$2.18m
Revenue (TTM)AU$17.55m
4.5x
P/S Ratio
-36.3x
P/E Ratio

Is ESK overvalued?

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Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
ESK income statement (TTM)
RevenueUS$12.51m
Cost of RevenueUS$7.70m
Gross ProfitUS$4.81m
Other ExpensesUS$6.36m
Earnings-US$1.56m

Last Reported Earnings

Jun 30, 2026

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)-0.011
Gross Margin38.43%
Net Profit Margin-12.44%
Debt/Equity Ratio25.9%

How did ESK perform over the long term?

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/09/21 19:13
End of Day Share Price 2026/09/21 00:00
Earnings2026/06/30
Annual Earnings2025/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
  • SEC Form 10-K
  • SEC Form 10-Q
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
  • Analyst Research Reports
  • Blue Matrix
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
  • ICE Market Data
  • SEC Form S-1
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
  • SEC Form 4
  • SEC Form 13D
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
  • SEC Form 10-K
  • SEC Form DEF 14A
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements
  • SEC Form 8-K

* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more.

Analysis Model and Snowflake

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Industry and Sector Metrics

Our industry and section metrics are calculated every 6 hours by Simply Wall St, details of our process are available on Github.

Analyst Sources

Etherstack plc is covered by 1 analysts. 0 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Ross BarrowsCanaccord Genuity Historic (Wilsons Advisory and Stockbroking Ltd.

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