ESCO Technologies delivered exceptional Q1 2026 results, highlighted by a 143% surge in orders and a 73% increase in adjusted earnings per share to a record $1.64, supported by strong demand across all business segments.

• Orders exceeded $550 million, with all segments reporting double-digit growth driven by aerospace and large naval contracts.
• Top-line sales grew 35% year-over-year, bolstered by the Maritime acquisition and organic growth.
• Adjusted EBIT margins expanded by 380 basis points to 19.4%, showcasing improved operational efficiency.
• The Aerospace & Defense segment saw orders rise to over $380 million, reflecting robust demand in both commercial and military aerospace.
• Full-year sales and earnings guidance have been revised upward due to strong backlog and ongoing market strengths.