ESCO TECHNOLOGIES INC ESE

US Technology Communications Equipment, NEC
$332.78
-2.1%
52w: $181.14 – $354.82

Latest 13F among current holders filed 11 days ago (Jun 24, 2026)

Price — last 12 months

research preview data
181.14267.98354.82
Jun 20, 2025 Jul 2, 2026
Institutional holders
432
+40 QoQ
13F value
$6.97B
+40.4% QoQ
Smart-money holders
12
signal tier ≥ 2
New smart buyers
5
Q1 2026
Options barometer
15.9×
$12.5M calls / $788K puts

Institutional value by quarter

$2.77B
Q1 2024
$2.60B
Q2 2024
$3.23B
Q3 2024
$3.32B
Q4 2024
$3.96B
Q1 2025
$4.88B
Q2 2025
$5.33B
Q3 2025
$4.97B
Q4 2025
$6.97B
Q1 2026

Number of holders

244
Q1 2024
257
Q2 2024
257
Q3 2024
284
Q4 2024
338
Q1 2025
363
Q2 2025
365
Q3 2025
392
Q4 2025
432
Q1 2026

Who owns ESE?

Q1 2026 filings
FundTypeSharesValue% of fundChange
BlackRock, Inc. Index provider4.0M$1.12B0.0%+1.9%
VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC Diversified mechanical1.5M$433.3M0.0%
Invesco Ltd. Index provider1.3M$353.6M0.1%+19.7%
VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC Diversified mechanical1.2M$326.9M0.0%
STATE STREET CORP Index provider1.0M$291.7M0.0%+3.2%
Capital World Investors Long only active750.1K$211.1M0.0%-16.9%
DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP Quant stat arb636.5K$179.1M0.0%-8.4%
GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC Index provider633.2K$178.2M0.0%-0.1%
GENEVA CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC Other626.5K$176.3M3.7%-20.5%
NEUBERGER BERMAN GROUP LLC Diversified mechanical626.5K$176.3M0.1%-11.1%
Conestoga Capital Advisors, LLC ★2Fundamental diversified541.8K$152.4M3.0%-30.1%
MORGAN STANLEY Bank broker466.4K$131.2M0.0%-11.4%
SILVERCREST ASSET MANAGEMENT GROUP LLC Other406.3K$114.3M0.8%-14.0%
NOMURA ASSET MANAGEMENT INTERNATIONAL INC. Diversified mechanical399.3K$112.3M0.2%-11.3%
Nuveen, LLC Diversified mechanical362.7K$102.0M0.0%-2.3%
ROYCE & ASSOCIATES LP Other342.0K$96.2M0.9%-5.7%
T. Rowe Price Investment Management, Inc. Long only active328.1K$92.3M0.1%-23.4%
Hood River Capital Management LLC Other304.1K$85.6M0.9%+1.3%
LOOMIS SAYLES & CO L P Other300.8K$84.6M0.1%-7.7%
CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC Index provider298.7K$84.1M0.0%-0.6%
GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC Bank broker291.7K$82.1M0.0%+0.3%
WASATCH ADVISORS LP Other288.3K$81.1M0.5%New
NORTHERN TRUST CORP Index provider280.4K$78.9M0.0%+2.3%
ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. Long only active373.3K$72.9M0.0%-4.0%
WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP Long only active237.9K$66.9M0.0%-44.0%
PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ Diversified mechanical228.6K$64.3M0.0%+50.1%
Capital International Investors Long only active200.0K$56.3M0.0%New
FULLER & THALER ASSET MANAGEMENT, INC. Other188.1K$52.9M0.2%-50.1%
BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ Bank broker187.8K$52.8M0.0%-19.8%
Driehaus Capital Management LLC Other185.7K$52.3M0.4%-17.6%
Two Creeks Capital Management, LP ★3Fundamental concentrated180.9K$50.9M5.4%New
VANGUARD FIDUCIARY TRUST CO Diversified mechanical180.5K$50.8M0.0%
Rockefeller Capital Management L.P. Diversified mechanical180.0K$50.6M0.1%+16.7%
Bank of New York Mellon Corp Diversified mechanical169.6K$47.7M0.0%-3.0%
HAWK RIDGE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LP ★2Fundamental diversified168.6K$47.4M1.7%New
EMERALD ADVISERS, LLC Other162.7K$45.8M1.4%-2.4%
ROYAL BANK OF CANADA Bank broker162.0K$45.6M0.0%-20.7%
PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC Diversified mechanical149.2K$42.0M0.0%+3.1%
Tributary Capital Management, LLC Other140.9K$39.6M3.8%-2.9%
JANE STREET GROUP, LLC Market maker124.7K$35.1M0.0%+16.9%
PUBLIC EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT ASSOCIATION OF COLORADO Diversified mechanical115.8K$32.6M0.1%-21.1%
CRAWFORD INVESTMENT COUNSEL INC Other115.3K$32.4M0.6%-11.8%
TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP Quant stat arb109.4K$30.8M0.0%New
EMERALD MUTUAL FUND ADVISERS TRUST Other98.5K$27.7M1.3%Held
PRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL INC Insurance98.4K$27.7M0.0%-4.4%
GHP Investment Advisors, Inc. Diversified mechanical93.8K$26.4M1.1%-1.6%
FEDERATED HERMES, INC. Diversified mechanical93.5K$26.3M0.0%-21.5%
CITADEL ADVISORS LLC Multistrat pod93.1K$26.2M0.0%New
Public Sector Pension Investment Board Pension sovereign92.6K$26.1M0.1%-12.8%
AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC Bank broker90.7K$25.5M0.0%-26.9%

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