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ESAB Corporation (ESAB)

Industrials | Metal Fabrication | North Bethesda, United States | NYSE
64.30 USD -2.56 (-3.829%) ⇩ (Oct. 14, 2026, 12:06 p.m. EDT)
Short-term:★★☆☆☆Long-term:★★☆☆☆Dividends:★★⯪☆☆
Hot Take ↕ | Oct. 10, 2026, 5:33 a.m. EDT

The investment case for ESAB is currently fractured by a severe disconnect between analyst optimism and market reality. While the forward P/E of 10x suggests significant undervaluation relative to expected earnings, the company is delivering a -54% earnings decline and trading well below its 200-day moving average, indicating the market is pricing in a deep structural deterioration rather than a temporary dip. The options market confirms this bearish sentiment, with traders aggressively buying put protection at levels far below the current price, suggesting a fear of further downside. Although the dividend yield offers a modest floor, it is insufficient to offset the risk of a value trap where fundamentals continue to erode. The 'strong buy' analyst consensus appears disconnected from the actual operational performance and price action, making this a hold or cautious position until the earnings trajectory stabilizes.
Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
AutoTheta ✓0.133469
AutoETS0.134107
MSTL0.135953
AutoARIMA0.136866

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoTheta

Forecast Reliability
Score 39%
H-stat 19.72
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.312
Excess Kurtosis -0.71
Attribute Value
Sector Industrials
Ex Dividend Date 2026-10-01
Last Dividend Date 2026-10-01
Debt to Equity Ratio 98.269
Revenue per Share 49.308
Market Cap 3,997,390,336
Trailing P/E 20.03
Forward P/E 9.98
Beta 1.14
Profit Margins 5.75%
Website https://www.esabcorporation.com

As of Oct. 10, 2026, 5:33 a.m. EDT: Speculators are positioning heavily for downside protection, evidenced by massive open interest in out-of-the-money puts (5.1k contracts at the $55 strike) compared to negligible call volume. While there is some speculative call activity at distant strikes ($150-$165), the overwhelming sentiment is defensive hedging rather than bullish momentum.

Dividend Data

Yield Summary
Last Yield 1yr Yield 3yr Avg 5yr Avg
0.17% 0.49% 0.36% —
Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2026-10-02 0.12 0.171674
2026-07-02 0.12 0.129338
2026-04-02 0.10 0.101657
2025-12-31 0.10 0.089509
2025-10-03 0.10 0.085063
2025-07-03 0.10 0.079713
2025-04-04 0.08 0.074690
2024-12-31 0.08 0.066700
2024-09-27 0.08 0.075110
2024-06-28 0.08 0.084719
2024-03-27 0.06 0.054496
2023-12-28 0.06 0.068579
2023-09-28 0.06 0.084638
2023-06-29 0.06 0.090689
2023-03-30 0.05 0.085631
2022-12-29 0.05 0.103327
2022-09-29 0.05 0.149835
2022-06-30 0.05 0.114286
Additional Data
dividendYield 0.72
exDividendDate 2026-10-02
trailingAnnualDividendRate 0.42
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.0062817824
lastDividendValue 0.12
lastDividendDate 2026-10-02
dividendDate 2026-10-16

Info Dump

Attribute Value
52 Week Change -0.44907713
Address1 909 Rose Avenue
Address2 8th Floor
All Time High 137.42
All Time Low 32.12
Ask 64.49
Ask Size 100
Audit Risk 8
Average Analyst Rating 1.3 - Strong Buy
Average Daily Volume10 Day 1,173,300
Average Daily Volume3 Month 862,306
Average Volume 862,306
Average Volume10Days 1,173,300
Beta 1.143
Bid 64.23
Bid Size 100
Board Risk 4
Book Value 38.084
City North Bethesda
Compensation As Of Epoch Date 1,767,139,200
Compensation Risk 4
Country United States
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Current Price 64.3
Current Ratio 1.962
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Date Short Interest 1,790,726,400
Day High 65.94
Day Low 64.23
Debt To Equity 98.269
Display Name ESAB
Dividend Date 1,792,108,800
Dividend Yield 0.72
Earnings Call Timestamp End 1,793,822,400
Earnings Call Timestamp Start 1,793,822,400
Earnings Growth -0.541
Earnings Quarterly Growth -0.516
Earnings Timestamp 1,793,795,400
Earnings Timestamp End 1,793,795,400
Earnings Timestamp Start 1,793,795,400
Ebitda 538,656,000
Ebitda Margins 0.17943001
Enterprise To Ebitda 12.429
Enterprise To Revenue 2.23
Enterprise Value 6,695,178,752
Eps Current Year 5.41755
Eps Forward 6.44435
Eps Trailing Twelve Months 3.21
Esg Populated 0
Ex Dividend Date 1,790,899,200
Exchange NYQ
Exchange Data Delayed By 20
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 74.992
Fifty Day Average Change -10.691994
Fifty Day Average Change Percent -0.14257513
Fifty Two Week Change Percent -44.907715
Fifty Two Week High 137.42
Fifty Two Week High Change -73.119995
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.5320914
Fifty Two Week Low 62.74
Fifty Two Week Low Change 1.5600014
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.024864541
Fifty Two Week Range 62.74 - 137.42
Financial Currency USD
First Trade Date Milliseconds 1,648,560,600,000
Five Year Avg Dividend Yield 0.27
Float Shares 58,067,221
Forward Eps 6.44435
Forward P E 9.977734
Free Cashflow 146,126,368
Full Exchange Name NYSE
Full Time Employees 10,300
Fullday Change 0.47000122
Fullday Change Percent 0.7079398
Fullday Price 64.3
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Governance Epoch Date 1,790,812,800
Gross Margins 0.36955002
Gross Profits 1,109,415,936
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Held Percent Insiders 0.06493
Held Percent Institutions 1.02149
Implied Shares Outstanding 62,167,810
Industry Metal Fabrication
Industry Disp Metal Fabrication
Industry Key metal-fabrication
Is Earnings Date Estimate 0
Language en-US
Last Dividend Date 1,790,899,200
Last Dividend Value 0.12
Last Fiscal Year End 1,767,139,200
Long Business Summary ESAB Corporation engages in the formulation, development, manufacture, and supply of consumable products and equipment for use in cutting, joining, automated welding, and gas control equipment. It offers its products through independent distributors and direct salespeople. It operates in Europe, Asia Pacific, South America, and the Middle East. ESAB Corporation was founded in 1904 and is headquartered in North Bethesda, Maryland.
Long Name ESAB Corporation
Market us_market
Market Cap 3,997,390,336
Market State REGULAR
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_708077828
Most Recent Quarter 1,783,036,800
Net Income To Common 197,698,000
Next Fiscal Year End 1,798,675,200
Non Diluted Market Cap 4,254,764,916
Number Of Analyst Opinions 11
Open 65.26
Operating Cashflow 258,868,000
Operating Margins 0.12016
Overall Risk 3
Payout Ratio 0.1308
Peg Ratio 0.66
Phone 301 323 9099
Previous Close 66.86
Price Eps Current Year 11.8688345
Price Hint 2
Price To Book 1.6883732
Price To Sales Trailing12 Months 1.3315513
Profit Margins 0.05747
Quick Ratio 0.991
Quote Source Name Nasdaq Real Time Price
Quote Type EQUITY
Recommendation Key strong_buy
Recommendation Mean 1.27273
Region US
Regular Market Change -2.5599976
Regular Market Change Percent -3.8288925
Regular Market Day High 65.94
Regular Market Day Low 64.23
Regular Market Day Range 64.23 - 65.94
Regular Market Open 65.26
Regular Market Previous Close 66.86
Regular Market Price 64.3
Regular Market Time 1,791,993,977
Regular Market Volume 279,297
Return On Assets 0.05
Return On Equity 0.08727
Revenue Growth 0.129
Revenue Per Share 49.308
Sand P52 Week Change 0.17004645
Sector Industrials
Sector Disp Industrials
Sector Key industrials
Share Holder Rights Risk 2
Shares Outstanding 62,167,810
Shares Percent Shares Out 0.0829
Shares Short 5,154,085
Shares Short Previous Month Date 1,788,134,400
Shares Short Prior Month 5,184,779
Short Name ESAB Corporation
Short Percent Of Float 0.1026
Short Ratio 5.35
Source Interval 15
State MD
Symbol ESAB
Target High Price 145.0
Target Low Price 95.0
Target Mean Price 123.63636
Target Median Price 125.0
Total Cash 217,491,008
Total Cash Per Share 3.498
Total Debt 2,539,496,960
Total Revenue 3,002,054,912
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 0.42
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.0062817824
Trailing Eps 3.21
Trailing P E 20.031153
Trailing Peg Ratio 0.679
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 96.4572
Two Hundred Day Average Change -32.157196
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent -0.33338305
Type Disp Equity
Volume 279,297
Website https://www.esabcorporation.com
Zip 20,852