ESAB Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 5/6

ESAB has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 8%, while the Machinery industry saw earnings growing at 15.6% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 6.1% per year. ESAB's return on equity is 14.9%, and it has net margins of 9.8%.

Key information

8.0%

Earnings growth rate

8.3%

EPS growth rate

Machinery Industry Growth8.8%
Revenue growth rate6.1%
Return on equity14.9%
Net Margin9.8%
Next Earnings Update20 Feb 2025

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

Should You Be Adding ESAB (NYSE:ESAB) To Your Watchlist Today?

Jan 17
Should You Be Adding ESAB (NYSE:ESAB) To Your Watchlist Today?

Is ESAB (NYSE:ESAB) A Risky Investment?

Dec 17
Is ESAB (NYSE:ESAB) A Risky Investment?

A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of ESAB Corporation (NYSE:ESAB)

Nov 30
A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of ESAB Corporation (NYSE:ESAB)

ESAB Can Continue To Outperform

Nov 30

We Like These Underlying Return On Capital Trends At ESAB (NYSE:ESAB)

Nov 14
We Like These Underlying Return On Capital Trends At ESAB (NYSE:ESAB)

Is It Too Late To Consider Buying ESAB Corporation (NYSE:ESAB)?

Oct 17
Is It Too Late To Consider Buying ESAB Corporation (NYSE:ESAB)?

Here's Why ESAB (NYSE:ESAB) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Aug 30
Here's Why ESAB (NYSE:ESAB) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

ESAB Corporation: A Respectful Downgrade After A Great Run Higher

Aug 22

ESAB Corporation's (NYSE:ESAB) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 45% Above Its Share Price

Aug 15
ESAB Corporation's (NYSE:ESAB) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 45% Above Its Share Price

ESAB: Good Execution, Strength In Emerging Markets And Accretive M&A Make Me Bullish

Aug 13

Is Now The Time To Put ESAB (NYSE:ESAB) On Your Watchlist?

Jul 31
Is Now The Time To Put ESAB (NYSE:ESAB) On Your Watchlist?

What Does ESAB Corporation's (NYSE:ESAB) Share Price Indicate?

Jul 15
What Does ESAB Corporation's (NYSE:ESAB) Share Price Indicate?

Returns On Capital Are Showing Encouraging Signs At ESAB (NYSE:ESAB)

Jun 22
Returns On Capital Are Showing Encouraging Signs At ESAB (NYSE:ESAB)

These 4 Measures Indicate That ESAB (NYSE:ESAB) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

May 22
These 4 Measures Indicate That ESAB (NYSE:ESAB) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Estimating The Fair Value Of ESAB Corporation (NYSE:ESAB)

Apr 22
Estimating The Fair Value Of ESAB Corporation (NYSE:ESAB)

Getting In Cheap On ESAB Corporation (NYSE:ESAB) Might Be Difficult

Mar 22
Getting In Cheap On ESAB Corporation (NYSE:ESAB) Might Be Difficult

ESAB: Rating Downgrade As Valuation Has Gone Up Way Too Fast

Mar 12

Is ESAB (NYSE:ESAB) Using Too Much Debt?

Feb 04
Is ESAB (NYSE:ESAB) Using Too Much Debt?

ESAB Corp.: End-Market Tailwinds Support EPS Growth Outlook

Dec 21

ESAB Corporation: Attractively Valued With Good Growth Prospects

Nov 19

ESAB Corporation: Well Done, By The Welding Player

Jul 31

ESAB Corporation: Upside Exists Despite Recent Bottom Line Weakness

Feb 07

ESAB declares $0.05 dividend

Dec 14

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How ESAB makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

NYSE:ESAB Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
27 Sep 242,75927248840
28 Jun 242,76726148840
29 Mar 242,78124449239
31 Dec 232,77521649839
29 Sep 232,75021750037
30 Jun 232,68921147636
31 Mar 232,63020045936
31 Dec 222,59322544436
30 Sep 222,55420646138
01 Jul 222,53921445539
01 Apr 222,50823543640
31 Dec 212,42823542640
31 Dec 201,95015738135
31 Dec 192,24717344432

Quality Earnings: ESAB has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: ESAB's current net profit margins (9.8%) are higher than last year (7.9%).


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: ESAB's earnings have grown by 8% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: ESAB's earnings growth over the past year (25.5%) exceeds its 5-year average (8% per year).

Earnings vs Industry: ESAB earnings growth over the past year (25.5%) exceeded the Machinery industry 11.5%.


Return on Equity

High ROE: ESAB's Return on Equity (14.9%) is considered low.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/02/02 08:28
End of Day Share Price 2025/01/31 00:00
Earnings2024/09/27
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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Analyst Sources

ESAB Corporation is covered by 10 analysts. 8 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Mircea DobreBaird
Sherif El-SabbahyBofA Global Research
Thomas HayesCL King & Associates, Inc.