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ELECTRO SENSORS INC ELSE

ELECTRO SENSORS INC (ELSE) earns a Piotroski F-score of 5/9 (mixed financial health). It pays a dividend yielding 1.01% (safety: no dividend). FY2025 revenue was $10.1M at a 3.0% net margin.

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Stocktoria Quality Score · grade D
5/9
Piotroski F — financial health
Altman Z″ — distress risk
1.01%
Dividend yield · no dividend
-2.59
Beneish M-score — earnings quality · low

Quality score trend · recomputed for each fiscal year

Piotroski F /9
3 6 4 4 4 6 4 5 5 5 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025

Each year's score is computed from that year's filing — a rising Piotroski F or Altman Z″ means improving financial health, a fall is worth a look.

Beneish M-score: -2.59 — low (below −2.22 — no manipulation red flag) . A statistical screen for earnings manipulation, not proof — and it doesn't apply to most banks/insurers.

Market cap USD$27M
P / E88.3×
Net margin 5y avg3.4%
Return on equity 5y avg2.2%
Beta0.63
Employees38
Revenue trend · last 10y · up

How it ranks in Manufacturing · percentile among 1957 companies

Piotroski Fstronger than 63%
Net marginstronger than 62%
Return on equitystronger than 61%

Percentile vs other Manufacturing companies we cover — e.g. “stronger than 90%” means only 10% score higher on that measure.

Piotroski F breakdown · 5/9 tests passed

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CLIRClearSign Technologies Corp2/9
FCUVFOCUS UNIVERSAL INC.2/9-1.6
SENSSenseonics Holdings, Inc.6/9+56.9%
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About ELECTRO SENSORS INC

Electro-Sensors, Inc. manufactures and sells industrial production monitoring and process control systems. The company offers monitoring and control systems that measure machine production and operation rates, as well as regulate the speed of related machines in production processes. Its speed monitoring systems include alarm systems; tachometers; various products that measure production counts or rates, such as parts, gallons, or board feet; and other devices that translate impulses from the sensors into alarm signals. The company's temperature application products consist of bearing, gear box, and motor temperature monitoring sensors. It also offers production monitoring devices that include a belt alignment and slide gate position monitors; vibration monitoring products; and tilt switches. In addition, the company provides hazard monitoring systems, such as Electro-Sentry, which integrates its sensors for monitoring temperature, belt alignment, and shaft speed with programmable control logic; HazardPRO, a wireless hazard technology monitoring system; and HazardPRO site system manager software. It serves grain, feed, milling, bulk materials, manufacturing, food products, ethanol, power generation, and other processing industries. The company sells its products through internal sales team, manufacturer's representatives, and distributors in the United States, Canada, Mexico, Brazil, Chile, United Kingdom, Egypt, India, Australia, China, the Republic of Korea, Vietnam, Malaysia, Philippines, Thailand, and Singapore. Electro-Sensors, Inc. was incorporated in 1968 and is headquartered in Minnetonka, Minnesota.

FAQ

Is ELSE financially healthy?

ELECTRO SENSORS INC's Piotroski F-score is 5/9 (8–9 is excellent, 0–3 weak).

Does ELSE pay a dividend, and is it safe?

Yes. ELECTRO SENSORS INC pays a dividend yielding about 1.01% with a None payout ratio, rated “no dividend” for safety.

How profitable is ELSE?

In FY2025, ELECTRO SENSORS INC had a net margin of 3.0% and a return on equity of 2.1%.

What is ELSE's P/E ratio?

ELECTRO SENSORS INC's trailing price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio is about 88.3×, based on its latest annual earnings.

Is ELSE a good stock to buy?

Stocktoria doesn't give buy or sell advice, but here is the data on ELECTRO SENSORS INC: a Piotroski F-score of 5/9, a P/E of about 88.3×, a dividend yield of 1.01%. Weigh these quality and valuation signals against your own goals.

Computed from company filings · US · as of 2025-12-31. Facts plus Stocktoria's own computed scores — not investment advice.