What is Espey Mfg. & Electronics Corp.'s (ESP) StockRank?

MoatMap's StockRank for Espey Mfg. & Electronics Corp. (ESP) is 72/100, with a Buy signal. This is a composite score combining Quality (75), Value (40), and Momentum (52) factor ranks across MoatMap's universe of 25,000+ stocks.

Does Espey Mfg. & Electronics Corp. have an economic moat?

Espey Mfg. & Electronics Corp. (ESP) has a Quality factor score of 75/100. 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 financial 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 Buy, based on a StockRank of 72/100. 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).

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Espey Mfg. & Electronics Corp. · Industrials · United States · $172M · Avg Vol: $2M/d

StockRank

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P/E (TTM)

16.6x

ROE

21.0%

D/E

0.0x

Dividend %

2.8%

AI CONVICTION THESIS

Espey Manufacturing has Q77 M66 but value at V47 is below the calibrated floor, and insiders sold 0.37% of shares outstanding. Ruggedised military power electronics benefits from the defence theme, but the valuation leg fails and the insider signal points the wrong way.

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

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.

FINANCIAL SUMMARY (USD)

Year	2022	2023	2024	2025	CAGR	TTM	2026E	2027E	Fwd CAGR
Revenue	32.1M	35.6M	38.7M	44.0M	11.0%	42.2M	47.4M	52.7M	9.5%
EPS	0.52	1.50	2.34	3.14	82.1%	3.81	3.77	3.71	8.7%
Shares	2.4M	2.5M	2.5M	2.9M	+18.4%	—	—	—	—
Debt	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Equity	32.1M	35.9M	41.3M	50.8M	16.6%	—	—	—	—
Op CF	2.2M	3.9M	10.6M	21.0M	111.5%	9.1M	—	—	—
Inv CF	-0.9M	-8.8M	-7.8M	-6.9M	—	—	—	—	—
Fin CF	0	-0.5M	-1.2M	0.5M	—	—	—	—	—

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PRICE (1Y)+9.3%

SMA 50SMA 200

$62.11

RSI (14)

40.7

52W High

$74.45

From 52W High

0.8%

SCORE BREAKDOWN

Quality

ROIC

21.1%89.3

ROE

21.0%86.5

GP/Assets

19.5%56.5

Op. Margin

26.1%92.2

FCF/Assets

5.6%67.2

Piotroski

544.6

Int. Cover

50.0x88.3

D/E Ratio

0.00x99.0

Current Ratio

2.28x69.3

Value

P/E (TTM)

16.6x59.2

EV/EBITDA

11.7x25.0

P/FCF

n/mN/A

P/B

3.2x32.3

P/S

—N/A

Div Yield

2.8%61.8

Momentum

52W High %

83%65.9

RS 6M

-6%59.5

SMA 50/200

1.08x73.4

EPS Rev 4W

0.0%16.5

EPS Rev 12W

0.0%32.2

EPS Improve

-3%18.0

Q Growth

68%76.7

FUNDAMENTALS

Market Cap

$172M

P/E (Forward)

17.1x

Gross Margin

36.5%

SECTOR PEERS

Closest peers in Industrials, ranked by industry match, size, and score similarity. Cross-listings of ESP are excluded.

Ticker	Company	Mkt Cap	StockRank	Signal
ESP	Espey Mfg. & Electronics Corp.(you)	$172M	72	Buy
DIA.L	Dialight plc	$300M	73	Buy
OESX	Orion Energy Systems, Inc.	$108M	61	Hold
KE	Kimball Electronics, Inc.	$564M	75	Buy
ULBI	Ultralife Corporation	$108M	42	Hold
RFIL	RF Industries, Ltd.	$113M	34	Sell
ENR	Energizer Holdings, Inc.	$1.5B	66	Buy
PLPC	Preformed Line Products Company	$2.0B	66	Buy
NEOV	NeoVolta Inc.	$197M	12	Strong Sell
NMAD	NOMAD Power Solutions, Inc.	$79M	20	Sell

Peer medians: ROE 8.8% · P/E 27.6x · Gross margin 29.2%

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

Espey Mfg. & Electronics Corp. (ESP) has a MoatMap StockRank of 72/100 based on Quality (75/100), Value (40/100), and Momentum (52/100) factor scores. The current signal is BUY. Espey Manufacturing has Q77 M66 but value at V47 is below the calibrated floor, and insiders sold 0.37% of shares outstanding. Ruggedised military power electronics benefits from the defence theme, but the valuation leg fails and the insider signal points the wrong way.

Key Financial Metrics

Price	$62.11
Market Cap	$172M
P/E (TTM)	16.63
P/E (Forward)	17.08
Price/Book	3.16
Return on Equity	21.0%
Return on Invested Capital	21.1%
Debt/Equity	0.00x
Gross Margin	36.5%
Operating Margin	26.1%
Revenue Growth	10.9%
Dividend Yield	2.8%
Free Cash Flow	$4M

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 72/100, with a Buy signal. It is a composite of Quality (75), Value (40), and Momentum (52) factor ranks across MoatMap’s universe of 25,000+ stocks.
Does Espey Mfg. & Electronics Corp. have an economic moat?: Espey Mfg. & Electronics Corp. (ESP) has a Quality factor score of 75/100. 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 Buy, based on a StockRank of 72/100. 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).