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ESCO Technologies Inc (ESE) — Quality & forensics

As of 2026-09-18 — refreshed nightly. Closelook readings from an investment research diary, not ratings or advice.

The Closelook module scores

45 /100 composite · 7 modules · general weight set

Scores are computed nightly across the coverage universe and read relative to it — the methodology lives in the company-scoring explainer.

Financial forensics — the academic screens

6.23 Altman Z-Score

Sits in the safe zone (above 2.99). The Z-Score estimates financial-distress risk from five balance-sheet and earnings ratios.

4/9 Piotroski F-Score

Nine binary fundamental-strength checks across profitability, leverage and operating efficiency.

-2.17 Beneish M-Score

Screens reported earnings for statistical manipulation patterns — below the −1.78 manipulation-risk threshold. A screen, not an accusation.

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FAQ · from the current data · as of 2026-09-18

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What is ESCO Technologies Inc's Closelook quality reading?

The composite reads 45/100 across 7 modules, as of 2026-09-18: valuation 30, quality 49, growth 62, balance sheet 62, cash quality 29, capital allocation 30, momentum 34. Closelook scores are research diary readings, not ratings or investment advice.

What is ESCO Technologies Inc's Altman Z-Score?

6.23, which sits in the safe zone (above 2.99) as of 2026-09-18. The Altman Z-Score estimates financial distress risk from five balance-sheet and earnings ratios.

What is ESCO Technologies Inc's Piotroski F-Score?

4 of 9, as of 2026-09-18. The F-Score counts nine binary fundamental-strength signals across profitability, leverage and operating efficiency.

What does ESCO Technologies Inc's Beneish M-Score indicate?

-2.17 — below the −1.78 manipulation-risk threshold, as of 2026-09-18. The M-Score screens reported earnings for statistical manipulation patterns; it is a screen, not an accusation.

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