SEC ownership of ESCO TECHNOLOGIES INC

Top holders, 13D/G large-stake signals, insider positions, and transaction flow tied to CIK 0000866706.

Comparable stake leader

BlackRock, Inc.

Disclosed value leader

BlackRock, Inc.

Comparable rows

50/50

Latest evidence

31 Mar 2026

Top shareholders Insider holders Latest transactions
Public ticker
ESE on NYSE
Parsed ownership sources
13F, 13D/G, and 3/4/5
Largest SEC-reported holder
BlackRock, Inc.
Ownership snapshot CIK-linked ownership evidence from parsed SEC filings. 2 signals
Latest 13D/G holder
BlackRock, Inc.
Latest parsed ownership date
31 Mar 2026
Issuer Names, identifiers, and filing context for this profile. 2 identity fields
Issuer CIK
0000866706
Issuer location
St. Louis, MO

Ownership snapshot

Top shareholders of ESCO TECHNOLOGIES INC (13F + 13D/G + 3/4/5)

Grouped by holder across the latest SEC ownership disclosures. Start with comparable ownership when available, then verify the linked 13F, 13D/G, or 3/4/5 evidence.

Comparable stake leader
BlackRock, Inc.
Disclosed value leader
BlackRock, Inc.
Comparable rows
50/50
Latest evidence
31 Mar 2026
13F 13D/G 3/4/5 Lead comparable stake: 14% 13D/G row: BlackRock, Inc. Showing 1-8 of 50 holder rows.

Quick read

BlackRock, Inc. leads the comparable SEC ownership view at 14%.

50 of 50 rows have a safely comparable ownership percentage. Use this as a filing-backed starting point, then open the detailed table for source links, reporting role, position value, share count, and filing date.

Open SEC evidence Opens BlackRock, Inc.'s linked filing trail.
Comparable ownership Top 5
BlackRock, Inc. 14%
VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC 6%
VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 5.2%
DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP 4.4%
Bryan H. Sayler 0.15%

Ownership % is shown only when SEC disclosures are safely comparable across share classes.

Detailed SEC evidence table Showing 1-8 of 50 holder rows
Holder Evidence Ownership % Position 12M Net Δ As of
BlackRock, Inc.
13F 13D/G
Company
13F 13D/G
14%
from 13D/G
$1,119,035,945
3,977,098 shares
 — 31 Mar 2026
VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC
13D/G 13F
Vanguard Portfolio Management · Company
13D/G 13F
6%
$439,858,124
1,563,273 shares
 $0 31 Mar 2026
VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC
13D/G 13F
Vanguard Capital Management · Company
13D/G 13F
5.2%
$381,778,291
1,356,855 shares
 $0 31 Mar 2026
DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP
13D/G 13F
Company
13D/G 13F
4.4%
$179,405,648
1,136,054 shares
 $0 31 Mar 2025
Bryan H. Sayler
3/4/5
CEO & PRESIDENT, Director
3/4/5
0.15%
$8,135,291
38,210 shares
 -$2,152,260 03 Dec 2025
David M. Schatz
3/4/5
Sr. VP, Sec'y & Gen. Counsel
3/4/5
0.1%
$5,436,869
25,536 shares
 -$563,674 03 Dec 2025
Christopher L. Tucker
3/4/5
Sr. Vice President & CFO
3/4/5
0.07%
$4,040,605
18,978 shares
 -$1,100,750 03 Dec 2025
Invesco Ltd.
13F
Company
13F
4.8%
$353,559,694
1,256,565 shares
 — 31 Mar 2026
How to read this table

Rows are grouped by holder and ranked first by SEC-reported ownership % when it is safely comparable, then by disclosed holdings value. — indicates unavailable or non-comparable values; "mixed-class rows" means the latest filing spans non-comparable classes.

Forms 3/4/5 flow

Insider trading overview

Net insider flow leans to selling over the last 12 months. Net value: -$5,342,418.

Buys
$0
Insiders: 0
Sells
$5,342,418
Insiders: 5
Net
-$5,342,418
Shares: -24,197
Window
Last 12 months
4 rolling buckets
Buy value Sell value
Shares: 0 Shares: 24,197
Window (months) Buy shares Sell shares Buy value Sell value Net value
0-3 0 0 $0 $0 $0
3-6 0 0 $0 $0 $0
6-9 0 24,197 $0 $5,342,418 -$5,342,418
9-12 0 0 $0 $0 $0

Reporting owners

Insider holders from Forms 3/4/5

Showing 1-14 of 14 reporting-owner rows connected to ESCO TECHNOLOGIES INC. Open a relationship link for the CIK-to-CIK filing trail.

Rows
14
Largest Forms 3/4/5 holder
Victor L. Richey Jr.
Net 12M change
-$5,342,418
Latest report
01 May 2026
Name Relationship Holdings Value Past Year Net Change Change % Valuation Report Date
Victor L. Richey Jr. Retired Director & Exec Chair $30,076,850 Mixed 30 Jun 2023
Leon J. Olivier Director $8,254,497 Mixed 04 Feb 2025
Bryan H. Sayler CEO & PRESIDENT, Director $8,135,291 -$2,152,260 -21% Mixed 03 Dec 2025
Robert J. Phillippy Director $6,604,031 -$823,370 -11% Mixed 17 Apr 2026
Patrick M. Dewar Director $5,530,336 Mixed 17 Apr 2026
David M. Schatz Sr. VP, Sec'y & Gen. Counsel $5,436,869 -$563,674 -9.4% Mixed 03 Dec 2025
Vinod M. Khilnani Director $5,385,216 -$702,364 -12% Mixed 17 Apr 2026
James M. Stolze Director $4,681,911 Mixed 06 Feb 2024
Christopher L. Tucker Sr. Vice President & CFO $4,040,605 -$1,100,750 -21% Mixed 03 Dec 2025
Gloria L. Valdez Director $3,046,715 Mixed 01 May 2026
Larry W. Solley Director $2,437,161 Mixed 04 Jan 2022
Janice L. Hess Director $1,897,307 Mixed 17 Apr 2026
David A. Campbell Director $845,901 Mixed 17 Apr 2026
Penelope M. Conner Director $673,717 Mixed 17 Apr 2026

Recent insider transactions for ESCO TECHNOLOGIES INC

Showing up to 300 recent insider transactions from the last 12 months.

Insider Symbol Class Transaction % SEC-reported value SEC-reported price Shares Shares owned Date Ownership
Gloria L. Valdez ESE Common Stock Options Exercise 5.66% 197 3,677 01 May 2026 Direct
Gloria L. Valdez ESE Restricted Share Units Disposed to Issuer -1.29% -106 8,139 01 May 2026 Direct
Gloria L. Valdez ESE Restricted Share Units Options Exercise -2.33% -197 8,245 01 May 2026 Direct
Gloria L. Valdez ESE Restricted Share Units Award 0.03% 2.14 8,442 17 Apr 2026 Direct
Robert J. Phillippy ESE Restricted Share Units Award 0.03% 5.04 19,839 17 Apr 2026 Direct
Vinod M. Khilnani ESE Restricted Share Units Award 0.03% 0.2 772 17 Apr 2026 Direct
Janice L. Hess ESE Restricted Share Units Award 0.03% 0.25 987 17 Apr 2026 Direct
Patrick M. Dewar ESE Restricted Share Units Award 0.03% 6.03 23,732 17 Apr 2026 Direct
Penelope M. Conner ESE Restricted Share Units Award 0.03% 0.2 772 17 Apr 2026 Direct
David A. Campbell ESE Restricted Share Units Award 0.03% 0.92 3,630 17 Apr 2026 Direct
Gloria L. Valdez ESE Common Stock Options Exercise 63.3% 1,349 3,480 05 Feb 2026 Direct
Gloria L. Valdez ESE Restricted Share Units Disposed to Issuer -0.25 8,440 05 Feb 2026 Direct
Gloria L. Valdez ESE Restricted Share Units Options Exercise -13.8% -1,349 8,440 05 Feb 2026 Direct
Robert J. Phillippy ESE Common Stock Options Exercise 20.7% 1,349 7,868 05 Feb 2026 Direct
Robert J. Phillippy ESE Restricted Share Units Disposed to Issuer -0.25 19,833 05 Feb 2026 Direct
Robert J. Phillippy ESE Restricted Share Units Options Exercise -6.37% -1,349 19,834 05 Feb 2026 Direct
Vinod M. Khilnani ESE Common Stock Options Exercise 6.59% 1,349 21,817 05 Feb 2026 Direct
Vinod M. Khilnani ESE Restricted Share Units Disposed to Issuer -0.03% -0.25 772 05 Feb 2026 Direct
Vinod M. Khilnani ESE Restricted Share Units Options Exercise -63.6% -1,349 772 05 Feb 2026 Direct
Janice L. Hess ESE Common Stock Options Exercise 24% 1,349 6,972 05 Feb 2026 Direct
Janice L. Hess ESE Restricted Share Units Disposed to Issuer -0.03% -0.25 987 05 Feb 2026 Direct
Janice L. Hess ESE Restricted Share Units Options Exercise -57.8% -1,349 987 05 Feb 2026 Direct
Penelope M. Conner ESE Common Stock Options Exercise 191.4% 1,349 2,054 05 Feb 2026 Direct
Penelope M. Conner ESE Restricted Share Units Disposed to Issuer -0.03% -0.25 772 05 Feb 2026 Direct
Penelope M. Conner ESE Restricted Share Units Options Exercise -63.6% -1,349 772 05 Feb 2026 Direct
Janice L. Hess ESE Restricted Share Units Award 10.1% 215 2,336 02 Feb 2026 Direct
Janice L. Hess ESE Restricted Share Units Award 57.2% 772 2,121 02 Feb 2026 Direct
Penelope M. Conner ESE Restricted Share Units Award 57.2% 772 2,121 02 Feb 2026 Direct
Gloria L. Valdez ESE Restricted Share Units Award 2.79% 266 9,789 02 Feb 2026 Direct
Gloria L. Valdez ESE Restricted Share Units Award 8.82% 772 9,523 02 Feb 2026 Direct
Patrick M. Dewar ESE Restricted Share Units Award 1.24% 290 23,726 02 Feb 2026 Direct
Patrick M. Dewar ESE Restricted Share Units Award 3.41% 772 23,437 02 Feb 2026 Direct
David A. Campbell ESE Restricted Share Units Award 6.28% 215 3,629 02 Feb 2026 Direct
David A. Campbell ESE Restricted Share Units Award 29.2% 772 3,415 02 Feb 2026 Direct
Robert J. Phillippy ESE Restricted Share Units Award 3.78% 772 21,183 02 Feb 2026 Direct
Vinod M. Khilnani ESE Restricted Share Units Award 57.2% 772 2,121 02 Feb 2026 Direct
Gloria L. Valdez ESE Restricted Share Units Award 0.04% 3.2 8,751 16 Jan 2026 Direct
Robert J. Phillippy ESE Restricted Share Units Award 0.04% 7.47 20,411 16 Jan 2026 Direct
Vinod M. Khilnani ESE Restricted Share Units Award 0.04% 0.49 1,349 16 Jan 2026 Direct
Janice L. Hess ESE Restricted Share Units Award 0.04% 0.49 1,349 16 Jan 2026 Direct
Patrick M. Dewar ESE Restricted Share Units Award 0.04% 8.29 22,665 16 Jan 2026 Direct
Penelope M. Conner ESE Restricted Share Units Award 0.04% 0.49 1,349 16 Jan 2026 Direct
David A. Campbell ESE Restricted Share Units Award 0.04% 0.97 2,643 16 Jan 2026 Direct
Bryan H. Sayler ESE Common Stock Tax liability -7.58% -3,134 38,210 03 Dec 2025 Direct
Christopher L. Tucker ESE Common Stock Tax liability -5.68% -1,143 18,978 03 Dec 2025 Direct
David M. Schatz ESE Common Stock Tax liability -2.28% -597 25,536 03 Dec 2025 Direct
Janice L. Hess ESE Common Stock Options Exercise 5,623 5,623 01 Dec 2025 Direct
Janice L. Hess ESE Restricted Share Units Disposed to Issuer -59% -1,938 1,349 01 Dec 2025 Direct
Janice L. Hess ESE Restricted Share Units Options Exercise -63.1% -5,623 3,287 01 Dec 2025 Direct
Vinod M. Khilnani ESE Common Stock Sale -12.8% $653,971 $217.99 -3,000 20,468 26 Nov 2025 Direct
* marks a reported price that did not pass the local price check.
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