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ESPEY MFG & ELECTRONICS CORP ESP

NYSE · stock · Electronic Components, NEC · website · IPO 1980-03-17

ESPEY MFG & ELECTRONICS CORP statistics & valuation

Market cap$199.2M
P / E17.8×
P / S4.3×
P / B3.3×
P / FCF77.1×
Dividend yield2.43%
Net margin24.2%
Return on equity18.5%
FCF margin5.6%
Return on capital19.1%
Graham number -36%$41.98

Market cap as of 2026-06-30. 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 ($41.98); a green figure means the price is below it.

Profitability & efficiency

Net margin (%)
5.00% 9.50% 6.40% 3.70% -0.70% 3.90% 10.30% 15.00% 18.50% 24.20% 2017201820192020202120222023202420252026
Gross margin (%)
20.90% 23.60% 19.40% 17.60% 12.10% 17.00% 22.60% 27.50% 28.90% 35.30% 2017201820192020202120222023202420252026
Operating margin (%)
6.80% 11.90% 7.30% 3.70% -1.50% 4.80% 12.10% 16.90% 18.50% 25.10% 2017201820192020202120222023202420252026
Return on equity (%)
3.60% 9.20% 7.30% 3.70% -0.60% 3.90% 10.20% 14.10% 16.00% 18.50% 2017201820192020202120222023202420252026
Shares outstanding
2.4M 2.4M 2.4M 2.4M 2.7M 2.7M 2.7M 2.7M 2.9M 3.0M 2017201820192020202120222023202420252026
Net debt ($)
2017201820192020202120222023202420252026
Share buybacks ($)
2017201820192020202120222023202420252026
Return on assets (%)
3.20% 8.40% 6.60% 3.00% -0.50% 3.20% 7.70% 10.30% 10.30% 11.50% 2017201820192020202120222023202420252026
Free cash flow margin (%)
26.90% -5.10% -11.50% 18.30% 2.00% 6.00% 9.50% 14.00% 37.80% 5.60% 2017201820192020202120222023202420252026
Debt / equity (×)
2017201820192020202120222023202420252026
EPS ($)
$0.49 $1.31 $0.98 $0.49 -$0.08 $0.52 $1.49 $2.29 $3.02 $3.89 2017201820192020202120222023202420252026

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

P / E vs its own history

ESPEY MFG & ELECTRONICS CORP trades at about 16.9× earnings — below its 10-year norm (10-year range 9.7×–45.9×, median 19.8×).

9.7× 45.9×

Shaded band = 10-year range (9.7×–45.9×); dot = today's 16.9×.

Historical P/E = month-end price near each fiscal year-end ÷ that year's EPS. A read on whether the stock is cheap or dear relative to how it has typically been valued — not a forecast.

Key ratios (by fiscal year)

RatioFY2026FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020FY2019FY2018FY2017
Gross margin35.3%28.9%27.5%22.6%17.0%12.1%17.6%19.4%23.6%20.9%
Operating margin25.1%18.5%16.9%12.1%4.8%-1.5%3.7%7.3%11.9%6.8%
Net margin24.2%18.5%15.0%10.3%3.9%-0.7%3.7%6.4%9.5%5.0%
FCF margin5.6%37.8%14.0%9.5%6.0%2.0%18.3%-11.5%-5.1%26.9%
Return on assets11.5%10.3%10.3%7.7%3.2%-0.5%3.0%6.6%8.4%3.2%
Return on equity18.5%16.0%14.1%10.2%3.9%-0.6%3.7%7.3%9.2%3.6%
Current ratio2.502.623.493.894.874.685.159.149.969.84

Computed from company filings · US · as of 2026-06-30. Facts plus Stocktoria's own computed scores — not investment advice.