Analysis updated on Oct. 13, 2026 (UTC) · Alpha · vs marketSwitch to Total · NYSE
Our AI ranks Esab Corp outside the neutral middle of its coverage (a directional signal). Create a free account and follow it to see the exact price target.
Esab Corp is a mid-cap company with a market capitalization of $4.16B. It ranks number 4 by market capitalization among the 11 General Industrial Machinery & Equipment, NEC issuers in our coverage with a current forecast.
A per-ticker accuracy statistic for ESAB is published only once its sample size is known. Across our coverage, the out-of-sample test on 4537 stocks from 2025-01-06 to 2026-06-09 produced a positive net return in 73.7% of rebalance periods (factor-neutral book, net of estimated costs). Full backtest report
Expected return relative to the market over the horizon: a positive alpha means the model expects the stock to beat the market, whatever the market does. Ratings: strong buy ≥ +1.2%, buy ≥ +0.5%, sell < -0.6%, strong sell < -1.8% (top 15%, next 20%, middle 30%, next 20%, bottom 15% of the 2026-10-14 signals)
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| Metric | ESAB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Market Cap | $4.16B | 4/11 |
| P/B Ratio | 1.64x | 6/9 |
| Dividend Yield | 0.59% | – |
| EPS | $1.98 | – |
| Book Value/Share | $40.84 | – |
| Revenue/Share | $48.29 | – |
| FCF/Share | $3.16 | – |
| Metric | ESAB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| ROE | 6.8% | 2/7 |
| ROA | 2.6% | 2/7 |
| ROIC | 6.3% | 3/9 |
| Gross Margin | 37.0% | 5/10 |
| Operating Margin | 12.1% | 2/10 |
| Net Margin | 5.8% | 2/7 |
| EBT Margin | 8.7% | 3/10 |
| Tax Rate | 21.2% | – |
| Metric | ESAB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.96x | 7/11 |
| Quick Ratio | 1.22x | 6/9 |
| D/E Ratio | 1.57x | 3/12 |
| Financial Leverage | 2.59x | 3/12 |
| Interest Coverage | 1.3x | 4/10 |
| Working Capital | $749M | 2/11 |
| Metric | ESAB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | $259M | 4/10 |
| Free Cash Flow | $197M | 3/7 |
| Capital Spending | -$62M | 6/7 |
| OCF Growth YoY | -16.5% | 4/5 |
| FCF Growth YoY | -23.8% | – |
| FCF/Sales | 6.5% | 4/7 |
| CapEx/Sales | 2.1% | 5/7 |
| Metric | ESAB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Asset Turnover | 0.46x | 4/8 |
| Receivables Turnover | 5.4x | 7/8 |
| Inventory Turnover | 3.2x | 3/7 |
| Fixed Assets Turnover | 7.7x | 2/8 |
| Days Sales Outstanding | 67 days | 2/8 |
| Days Inventory | 112 days | 5/8 |
| Payables Period | 79 days | 2/10 |
| Cash Conversion Cycle | 101 days | 3/6 |
| Metric | ESAB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue | $3.00B | 2/8 |
| Operating Income | $362M | 3/10 |
| Net Income | $172M | 3/7 |
| R&D Expense | $49M | 4/8 |
| SG&A Expense | $697M | 2/7 |
| Cost of Goods Sold | $1.89B | 3/10 |
| Metric | ESAB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Dividends Per Share | $0.39 | – |
| Payout Ratio | 19.7% | – |
| Shares Outstanding | 62M | – |
| Total Current Assets | $1.53B | 23.3% of assets |
| Cash & Short-term Investments | $217M | 3.3% of assets |
| Accounts Receivable | $554M | 8.4% of assets |
| Inventory | $582M | 8.9% of assets |
| Total Liabilities | $3.98B | 60.6% of assets |
| Short-term Debt | $372M | 5.7% of assets |
Companies classified under the same SEC industry code as Esab Corp (General Industrial Machinery & Equipment, NEC): 14 common-stock issuers with a forecast this week, one row per issuer, largest first. This is a classification match, not a curated list of competitors.
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Sign up free| Company | 90-Day AI Forecast (Alpha) | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|
| ESAB Esab Corp | ▼ | $4.16B |
| SYM Symbotic Inc. | ▼ | $24.73B |
| NDSN Nordson Corp | ▶ | $18.41B |
| RRX Regal Rexnord Corp | ▼ | $10.87B |
| OUST Ouster, Inc. | ▶ | $2.55B |
| RR Richtech Robotics Inc. | ▼ | $331M |
| SERV Serve Robotics Inc. /De/ | ▼ | $328M |
| AZ A2z Cust2mate Solutions Corp. | ▶ | $250M |
| HLP Hongli Group Inc. | ▼ | $207M |
| TAYD Taylor Devices, Inc. | ▲ | $182M |
| INLF Inlif Ltd | ▶ | $10K |
| ATS Ats Corp /Ats | ▼ | N/A |
| CHRN Chronoscale Holdings Corp | ▼ | N/A |
| KITT Nauticus Robotics, Inc. | ▼ | N/A |
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Our AI ranks Esab Corp outside the neutral middle of its coverage (a directional signal). Create a free account and follow it to see the exact price target.
A per-ticker accuracy statistic for ESAB is published only once its sample size is known. Across our coverage, the out-of-sample test on 4537 stocks from 2025-01-06 to 2026-06-09 produced a positive net return in 73.7% of rebalance periods (factor-neutral book, net of estimated costs). Full backtest report
Esab Corp forecasts are refreshed on trading days as the daily model run completes. The forecast on this page was produced on Oct. 13, 2026.
14 issuers in our coverage, ESAB included, share the SEC industry code General Industrial Machinery & Equipment, NEC. The largest are: Symbotic Inc. (SYM), Nordson Corp (NDSN), Regal Rexnord Corp (RRX), Ouster, Inc. (OUST), Richtech Robotics Inc. (RR), Serve Robotics Inc. /De/ (SERV).
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