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ELECTRO SENSORS INC ELSE

Nasdaq · stock · Industrial Instruments For Measurement, Display, and Control · website · IPO 1981-06-09

ELECTRO SENSORS INC statistics & valuation

Market cap$27.0M
P / E88.3×
P / S2.7×
P / B1.8×
P / FCF45.3×
Net margin3.0%
Return on equity2.1%
FCF margin5.9%
Graham number$2.94

Market cap as of 2026-06-29. Multiples are price-derived and refreshed daily; everything else from the latest financial reports. The Graham number is Benjamin Graham's rough maximum fair value ($2.94); a green figure means the price is below it.

Profitability & efficiency

Net margin (%)
2.80% 3.80% -0.10% 2.30% -1.60% 4.80% 1.10% 3.20% 4.80% 3.00% 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Gross margin (%)
54.10% 54.80% 54.00% 52.90% 51.60% 54.30% 53.60% 49.60% 48.90% 50.80% 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Operating margin (%)
2.40% 5.20% -1.90% -0.40% -2.70% 5.10% -0.40% -0.30% 0.00% 0.00% 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Return on equity (%)
1.60% 2.30% -0.10% 1.50% -1.00% 3.10% 0.70% 2.00% 3.10% 2.10% 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Shares outstanding
3.4M 3.4M 3.4M 3.4M 3.4M 3.4M 3.4M 3.4M 3.4M 3.5M 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Net debt ($)
2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Share buybacks ($)
2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Return on assets (%)
1.50% 2.20% -0.10% 1.40% -0.90% 3.00% 0.70% 1.90% 3.00% 1.90% 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Free cash flow margin (%)
2.60% 4.50% 1.30% 0.50% 4.00% 7.30% -2.30% 2.90% 0.80% 5.90% 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Debt / equity (×)
2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
EPS ($)
$0.06 $0.09 $0.00 $0.06 -$0.04 $0.12 $0.03 $0.08 $0.13 $0.09 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025

Margins and returns computed from annual filings. Falling shares outstanding = buybacks; rising = dilution. Net debt = debt − cash (negative = net cash).

Key ratios (by fiscal year)

RatioFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020FY2019FY2018FY2017FY2016
Gross margin50.8%48.9%49.6%53.6%54.3%51.6%52.9%54.0%54.8%54.1%
Operating margin0.0%-0.0%-0.3%-0.4%5.1%-2.7%-0.4%-1.9%5.2%2.4%
Net margin3.0%4.8%3.2%1.1%4.8%-1.6%2.3%-0.1%3.8%2.8%
FCF margin5.9%0.8%2.9%-2.3%7.3%4.0%0.5%1.3%4.5%2.6%
Return on assets1.9%3.0%1.9%0.7%3.0%-0.9%1.4%-0.1%2.2%1.5%
Return on equity2.1%3.1%2.0%0.7%3.1%-1.0%1.5%-0.1%2.3%1.6%
Current ratio16.2224.4119.0420.3418.1222.2420.7421.8016.0419.87

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