Esterline Technologies Corp (ESL) Files 10-K for the Fiscal Year Ended on September 30, 2018

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Esterline Technologies Corp (ESL) files its latest 10-K with SEC for the fiscal year ended on September 30, 2018. Esterline Technologies Corp is a manufacturing company serving aerospace and defense customers. It designs, manufactures and markets engineered products and systems for application within the industries. Esterline Technologies Corp has a market cap of $3.46 billion; its shares were traded at around $117.48 with a P/E ratio of 74.34 and P/S ratio of 1.73. Esterline Technologies Corp had annual average EBITDA growth of 2.30% over the past ten years.


For the last quarter Esterline Technologies Corp reported a revenue of $535.3 million, compared with the revenue of $528.7 million during the same period a year ago. For the latest fiscal year the company reported a revenue of $2 billion, an increase of 1.7% from last year. For the last five years Esterline Technologies Corp had an average revenue growth rate of 1.1% a year.

The reported diluted earnings per share was $2.34 for the year, a decline of 37.1% from the previous year. Over the last five years Esterline Technologies Corp had an average EPS decline of 9% a year. The Esterline Technologies Corp had an operating margin of 9.51%, compared with the operating margin of 8.76% a year before. The 10-year historical median operating margin of Esterline Technologies Corp is 11.30%. The profitability rank of the company is 7 (out of 10).

At the end of the fiscal year, Esterline Technologies Corp has the cash and cash equivalents of $372.4 million, compared with $307.8 million in the previous year. The long term debt was $654.9 million, compared with $759.4 million in the previous year. The interest coverage to the debt is 6.3. Esterline Technologies Corp has a financial strength rank of 6 (out of 10).

At the current stock price of $117.48, Esterline Technologies Corp is traded at 47.7% premium to its historical median P/S valuation band of $79.54. The P/S ratio of the stock is 1.73, while the historical median P/S ratio is 1.17. The stock gained 63.96% during the past 12 months.

Directors and Officers Recent Trades:

  • 10% Owner Funds Trust Fpa sold 110,935 shares of ESL stock on 11/07/2018 at the average price of $117.52. The price of the stock has decreased by 0.03% since.

  • 10% Owner Hawkeye Fund Fpa sold 109,444 shares of ESL stock on 10/25/2018 at the average price of $117.44. The price of the stock has increased by 0.03% since.