ESCO Technologies Inc (ESE) — Working Capital to Net Assets Ratio

Latest as of March 2026: 14.3%

ESCO Technologies Inc (ESE) has a Working Capital to Net Assets ratio of 14.3% as of March 2026. Working capital of $226.43 Million (current assets of $726.79 Million minus current liabilities of $500.37 Million) is measured against net assets of $1.59 Billion. A higher ratio indicates strong short-term liquidity financed by the equity base. See ESCO Technologies Inc financial flexibility index to measure the company's free cash flow as a share of total liabilities.

WC/NA Ratio

14.3%
Working Capital / Net Assets

Working Capital

$226.43 Million
USD

Current Assets

$726.79 Million
USD

Current Liabilities

$500.37 Million
USD

ESCO Technologies Inc Working Capital to Net Assets (1990–2025)

This chart shows how ESCO Technologies Inc's Working Capital to Net Assets ratio has evolved across 36 annual periods from 1990 to 2025. As of March 2026, the ratio stands at 14.3%, reflecting working capital of $226.43 Million against net assets of $1.59 Billion USD. See operational self-sufficiency of ESCO Technologies Inc to measure how many days the company can operate on defensive assets alone.

Annual Working Capital to Net Assets for ESCO Technologies Inc (1990–2025)

The table below presents the year-by-year Working Capital to Net Assets ratio for ESCO Technologies Inc from 1990 to 2025, covering 36 annual filings. Each row shows current assets, current liabilities, working capital, net assets, the ratio, and the change in percentage points compared to the prior year. For live market cap and the full company profile, see ESE market cap.

Year WC/NA Ratio Working Capital (USD) Net Assets Current Assets Current Liabilities Change (pp)
2025 11.7% $180.36 Million $1.54 Billion $688.51 Million $508.15 Million ▼ -14.1 pp
2024 25.8% $318.80 Million $1.24 Billion $668.65 Million $349.85 Million ▲ +2.2 pp
2023 23.6% $266.44 Million $1.13 Billion $581.10 Million $314.65 Million ▼ -0.7 pp
2022 24.3% $254.49 Million $1.05 Billion $572.62 Million $318.13 Million ▲ +5.5 pp
2021 18.7% $191.16 Million $1.02 Billion $466.15 Million $275.00 Million ▼ -0.8 pp
2020 19.6% $187.81 Million $959.03 Million $443.29 Million $255.48 Million ▼ -9.9 pp
2019 29.5% $243.56 Million $826.22 Million $495.19 Million $251.63 Million ▲ +3.7 pp
2018 25.7% $195.49 Million $759.41 Million $396.02 Million $200.53 Million ▼ -3.7 pp
2017 29.4% $197.82 Million $671.92 Million $392.79 Million $194.97 Million ▲ +2.6 pp
2016 26.9% $165.41 Million $615.11 Million $323.48 Million $158.08 Million ▲ +0.4 pp
2015 26.5% $155.04 Million $584.18 Million $298.25 Million $143.21 Million ▲ +0.9 pp
2014 25.7% $148.85 Million $580.17 Million $295.95 Million $147.10 Million ▼ -1.5 pp
2013 27.2% $163.56 Million $601.71 Million $393.92 Million $230.36 Million ▲ +5.1 pp
2012 22.1% $139.24 Million $631.31 Million $343.44 Million $204.21 Million ▲ +1.7 pp
2011 20.4% $122.52 Million $600.71 Million $328.35 Million $205.84 Million ▲ +0.7 pp
2010 19.7% $109.38 Million $555.98 Million $296.36 Million $186.98 Million ▼ -2.8 pp
2009 22.5% $116.21 Million $517.34 Million $280.19 Million $163.99 Million ▲ +0.7 pp
2008 21.8% $101.95 Million $468.24 Million $270.64 Million $168.68 Million ▼ -12.2 pp
2007 34.0% $141.15 Million $415.48 Million $260.35 Million $119.20 Million ▼ -0.9 pp
2006 34.9% $131.36 Million $376.43 Million $207.26 Million $75.89 Million ▼ -26.2 pp
2005 61.1% $202.20 Million $331.02 Million $264.95 Million $62.76 Million ▲ +7.4 pp
2004 53.7% $165.21 Million $307.62 Million $233.53 Million $68.32 Million ▲ +10.0 pp
2003 43.8% $120.50 Million $275.39 Million $206.13 Million $85.64 Million ▲ +7.0 pp
2002 36.8% $112.60 Million $306.31 Million $181.39 Million $68.79 Million ▲ +6.4 pp
2001 30.4% $87.36 Million $287.28 Million $151.43 Million $64.07 Million ▲ +8.9 pp
2000 21.5% $55.72 Million $259.42 Million $118.21 Million $62.49 Million ▼ -16.8 pp
1999 38.3% $95.30 Million $248.70 Million $173.50 Million $78.20 Million ▲ +11.4 pp
1998 26.9% $60.30 Million $224.10 Million $167.10 Million $106.80 Million ▼ -3.5 pp
1997 30.4% $62.30 Million $205.00 Million $157.00 Million $94.70 Million ▼ -14.7 pp
1996 45.1% $86.20 Million $191.10 Million $162.70 Million $76.50 Million ▲ +5.9 pp
1995 39.2% $71.40 Million $182.30 Million $211.90 Million $140.50 Million ▼ -7.0 pp
1994 46.2% $86.60 Million $187.40 Million $189.10 Million $102.50 Million ▲ +2.1 pp
1993 44.1% $76.80 Million $174.10 Million $186.00 Million $109.20 Million ▲ +18.4 pp
1992 25.7% $100.50 Million $390.90 Million $216.90 Million $116.40 Million ▼ -7.1 pp
1991 32.8% $128.00 Million $389.90 Million $243.90 Million $115.90 Million ▼ -12.4 pp
1990 45.2% $218.20 Million $482.70 Million $342.20 Million $124.00 Million
pp = percentage points