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ESAB Corporation (ESAB) Stock Analysis

ESAB Corporation (ESAB) is a Metal Fabrication stock listed on NYSE and quoted in US Dollar.

Last Updated: October 21, 2026

ESAB

$66.36

+$1.17 (+1.79%)

Oct 21, 2026 · Market close

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ESAB Key Statistics

As of Oct 21, 2026
Trading
Open
$66.21
Previous Close
$65.19
Day's Range
65.44–67.95
52-Week Range
62.74–137.42
Volume
735.57K
BetaHow much the share price moves relative to the wider market. 1.0 moves in line with it; above 1.0 swings more, below 1.0 less.
1.14
Valuation
Market Cap
$4.12B
P/E Ratio
20.67
Forward P/EShare price divided by forecast earnings for the year ahead, rather than the year just past.
10.41
PEG RatioThe P/E ratio divided by the expected earnings growth rate. It puts a high P/E in the context of how fast profits are growing.
0.65
P/S ratioMarket value divided by annual revenue. Useful for companies that are not yet profitable, where a P/E cannot be calculated.
1.37
EPS (ttm)Profit attributable to each share over the last twelve months.
3.21
Financials (FY)
Revenue (FY)
$2.84B+3.71%
Net Income (FY)
$226.77M−14.38%
Profit marginThe share of revenue left as profit after all costs and taxes.
5.75%
Shares OutstandingThe total number of shares held by all investors. Market value is this figure multiplied by the share price.
62.14M
1-Year Return
−46.03%
Dividend and dates
Dividend
$0.48+0.74%
Ex-Dividend Date
October 2, 2026
Earnings Date
November 4, 2026
Avg Volume
923.24K

Only metrics the company reports are shown. Data provided by Yahoo Finance via yfinance. Updated daily.

Key facts

As of October 21, 2026, ESAB closed at $66.36, −46.03% over 1 year.

ESAB Corporation (ESAB) has a market capitalization of $4.12B.

In fiscal 2025, ESAB reported revenue of $2.84B.

ESAB Stock Return by Calendar Year

ESAB Corporation (ESAB) return since Mar 2022: what $10,000 became

1 year
$10,000 $5,397
−46.03%
3 years
$10,000 $10,289
+2.89%
Since Mar 2022
$10,000 $13,478
+34.78%

If you had invested $10,000 in ESAB Corporation (ESAB) at the close on March 29, 2022, the earliest close on record here, it would have been worth $13,478 at the close on October 21, 2026: +34.78% in total, +6.76% a year, with dividends reinvested, over a partial period shorter than 10 years. A historical calculation from closing prices adjusted for splits and dividends, before fees and taxes.

Calendar-year returns computed from daily closing prices. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.

YearReturn
2026 (partial year)−40.47%
2025−6.55%
2024+38.86%
2023+85.23%
2022 (partial year)−5.81%

As of October 21, 2026.

ESAB Revenue and Earnings by Fiscal Year

FY ends December
Fiscal yearRevenueNet incomeNet margin
2025$2.84B$226.77M8.0%
2024$2.74B$264.84M9.7%
2023$2.77B$205.29M7.4%
2022$2.59B$223.75M8.6%
Fiscal yearRevenueGross profitOperating incomeNet incomeNet margin
2025$2.84B$1.05B$439.93M$226.77M8.0%
2024$2.74B$1.04B$457.68M$264.84M9.7%
2023$2.77B$1.02B$428.28M$205.29M7.4%
2022$2.59B$885.53M$352.16M$223.75M8.6%

Annual figures as reported, in the company's reporting currency. As of December 31, 2025.

ESAB Dividend History

$0.38+26.7% vs 2024

Dividends per share, 2025 · 4 payments

YearDividends per sharePaymentsChange
2026*$0.222—
2025$0.384+26.7%
2024$0.304+30.4%
2023$0.234+53.3%
YearDividends per sharePaymentsChange
2026 (partial year)$0.222—
2025$0.384+26.7%
2024$0.304+30.4%
2023$0.234+53.3%
2022$0.153—

Most recent payment: $0.11 per share, ex-dividend July 2, 2026. Per-share amounts summed by calendar year from ex-dividend dates. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.

ESAB Valuation vs Metal Fabrication Median

Median of 19 stocks
MetricESABMetal Fabrication medianvs median
P/E20.6717.9615% above
P/S ratio1.371.2015% above
Profit margin5.75%5.14%0.6 pts above

Medians across 19 Metal Fabrication stocks that report the metric. Medians, not averages, so one outlier cannot move them. As of October 21, 2026.

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Analysis

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Company Overview

ESAB Corporation (ESAB) carries a market capitalisation of $4.12B. It is classified in the Metal Fabrication industry, within the Industrials sector. The company reports 10,300 employees.

The most recent close on file for ESAB is $66.36, dated October 21, 2026. That is +$1.17 (+1.79%) against the previous close. Over the past 52 weeks the price has ranged from $62.74 to $137.42. The latest close sits 5.77% above that 52-week low.

Financial Health

The most recent full year on file, fiscal 2025, shows revenue of $2.84B. That is +3.71% against the prior fiscal year, when revenue was $2.74B. Net income for the same year was $226.77M. That is −14.38% against the prior fiscal year. Profit margin runs at 5.75%. That is 0.6 percentage points above the Metal Fabrication median of 5.14%. Trailing earnings per share are 3.21.

Across the 4 fiscal years on file, revenue moves from $2.59B in 2022 to $2.84B in 2025. Of those 4 years, 4 report positive net income.

Valuation Assessment

On trailing earnings, the shares are priced at 20.67 times earnings. That is 15.09% above the Metal Fabrication median of 17.96. On forward earnings the ratio is 10.41. The PEG ratio, which sets the P/E against expected earnings growth, reads 0.65. Measured against sales, the shares trade at 1.37 times revenue. On price-to-sales that is 14.8% above the Metal Fabrication median of 1.2. The medians here are taken across 19 Metal Fabrication companies that report the metric.

The trailing one-year total return is −46.03%. Measured over 3 years, that is +0.96% a year compounded. Beta against the wider market is reported at 1.14. Daily returns over the trailing 4 years annualize to a volatility of 37.18%.

Growth & Income

The trailing dividend yield is 0.74%. That is 0.2 percentage points below the Metal Fabrication median yield of 0.99%. At the indicated rate that is $0.48 a share a year. The ex-dividend date on file is October 2, 2026. Dividends are recorded for 5 calendar years; 2026 shows 2 payments totalling $0.22 a share. The year before, 2025, totalled $0.38 a share.

So far in 2026 the total return is −40.47%. The strongest complete calendar year on file is 2023 at +85.23%; the weakest is 2025 at −6.55%. Of the 3 complete calendar years on file, 2 finished higher.

Peer Comparison

ESAB Corporation (ESAB) operates in the Metal Fabrication industry. Here is how it compares to its closest peers by market capitalization:

Company Ticker Market Cap P/E Ratio
ESAB Corporation ESAB $4.12B 20.7
ATI Inc. ATI $24.60B 53.0
Carpenter Technology Corporation CRS $18.25B 35.0
Mueller Industries, Inc. MLI $12.73B 14.8

The Metal Fabrication industry average P/E ratio is 18.0x. ESAB Corporation trades at a P/E of 20.7.

Every figure above is read from this page's own data on each daily rebuild. Informational only, not financial advice. As of October 21, 2026.

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About ESAB Corporation

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.

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