secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     ESCO TECHNOLOGIES INC (ESE)
CIK:        0000866706
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2021-11-18T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001104659-21-141206
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.75
Item codes: 2.02, 7.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

ESCO Q4 GAAP EPS $0.78, adj. $0.85; orders $259M (book-to-bill 1.26x)
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- Q4 GAAP EPS $0.78 (net income $20.4M); adjusted EPS $0.85, up from $0.80 YoY.
- Q4 orders $259M, book-to-bill 1.26x; FY2021 operating cash flow record $123M.
- FY2021 GAAP EPS $2.42 (net income $63.5M); adjusted EPS $2.59 vs $2.67 prior year.
- Acquired Altanova Group and Phenix Technologies in fiscal 2021.
- Management cites supply chain and labor headwinds but solid execution across segments.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/866706/000110465921141206/0001104659-21-141206-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/866706/000110465921141206/tm2133267-1_8k.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-21-141206

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