Espey Mfg. & Electronics Corp. (ESP) — Stock Score Summary

Espey Mfg. & Electronics Corp. (ESP) has a MoatMap StockRank of 83/100 based on Quality (64/100), Value (42/100), and Momentum (62/100) factor scores. The current signal is STRONG BUY. Espey Mfg. & Electronics is a micro-cap military power supply manufacturer. While it has exposure to defense spending, its small scale, lack of liquidity, and lumpy contract-based revenue make it unsuitable for our concentrated fund.

Espey Mfg. & Electronics Corp. designs, develops, and manufactures highly specialized power electronics and military-grade transformers for defense and industrial applications. The company's competitive moat is built on its long-term relationships with major defense prime contractors and its compliance with strict military specifications. Espey operates as a highly stable, niche manufacturer with a strong backlog of government-funded defense programs.

Key Financial Metrics

Price$56.18
Market Cap$179M
P/E (TTM)14.61
P/E (Forward)15.00
Price/Book2.78
Return on Equity21.0%
Return on Invested Capital16.0%
Gross Margin36.5%
Operating Margin26.1%
Revenue Growth10.9%
Dividend Yield1.8%
Free Cash Flow$2M

Espey Mfg. & Electronics Corp. operates in the Electrical Equipment & Parts industry, part of the Industrials sector (United States).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Espey Mfg. & Electronics Corp.’s (ESP) StockRank?
MoatMap’s StockRank for Espey Mfg. & Electronics Corp. (ESP) is 83/100, with a Strong Buy signal. It is a composite of Quality (64), Value (42), and Momentum (62) factor ranks across MoatMap’s 19,000+ stock universe.
Does Espey Mfg. & Electronics Corp. have an economic moat?
Espey Mfg. & Electronics Corp. (ESP) has a Quality factor score of 64/100. The Quality factor combines ROIC, Piotroski F-Score, and leverage — the financial fingerprints of a durable competitive advantage. A Quality score above 70 typically indicates a company with the characteristics of a moated business.
Is Espey Mfg. & Electronics Corp. a buy, hold, or sell?
MoatMap’s current signal for Espey Mfg. & Electronics Corp. (ESP) is Strong Buy, based on a StockRank of 83/100. Signals are derived mechanically from the StockRank composite and should be one input among many — combine with your own thesis on management, competitive position, and valuation.
What sector is Espey Mfg. & Electronics Corp. in?
Espey Mfg. & Electronics Corp. (ESP) operates in the Industrials sector, specifically the Electrical Equipment & Parts industry (United States).