ESE officer boosts ESCO Technologies stake with zero-cost stock grants

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

ESCO Technologies Inc. senior executive reports stock grants. A Form 4 filing shows the company’s Sr. VP, Secretary and General Counsel acquired 761 shares of ESCO Technologies common stock on 11/17/2025 at a stated price of $0 per share. A second acquisition the same day added 3,034 common shares, also at a stated price of $0 per share. Following these transactions, the reporting person beneficially owns 29,968 common shares in total. The footnote notes that this total includes 9 shares acquired through the Employee Stock Purchase Plan since the last filing.

Insider Trade Summary

2 transactions reported

Mixed 2 txns

Insider Schatz David M

Role Sr. VP, Sec'y & Gen. Counsel

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Common Stock	761	$0.00	--
Grant/Award	Common Stock	3,034	$0.00	--

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 26,934 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (1)

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Form 4 Insider Transactions: What Each Field Means →

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Schatz David M

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O ESCO TECHNOLOGIES INC.

645 MARYVILLE CENTRE DR., SUITE 300

(Street)

ST LOUIS MO 63141

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
ESCO TECHNOLOGIES INC [ ESE ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	Sr. VP, Sec'y & Gen. Counsel

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
11/17/2025

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	11/17/2025		A		761	A	$0	26,934(1)	D
Common Stock	11/17/2025		A		3,034	A	$0	29,968(1)	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. Includes 9 shares acquired under Employee Stock Purchase Plan since the reporting person's last Form 4 filing.

Remarks:

Power of Attorney on file

	/s/ Jeffrey D. Fisher, Attorney-in-Fact	11/19/2025
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What did ESCO Technologies (ESE) disclose in this Form 4?

The Form 4 reports that a senior executive of ESCO Technologies Inc. acquired two blocks of common stock on 11/17/2025, totaling additional beneficial ownership.

How many ESCO Technologies (ESE) shares were acquired by the insider?

The insider acquired 761 shares of common stock in one transaction and 3,034 shares in a second transaction, both dated 11/17/2025.

At what price were the ESCO Technologies (ESE) shares reported in the Form 4?

Both acquisitions of ESCO Technologies common stock on 11/17/2025 were reported at a stated transaction price of $0 per share.

What is the insider’s total beneficial ownership in ESCO Technologies (ESE) after these transactions?

After the reported transactions, the executive beneficially owns 29,968 shares of ESCO Technologies common stock.

Who is the reporting person in this ESCO Technologies (ESE) Form 4 and what is their role?

The reporting person is an officer of ESCO Technologies Inc., serving as Sr. VP, Secretary & General Counsel.

Does the Form 4 mention ESCO Technologies (ESE) Employee Stock Purchase Plan activity?

Yes. A footnote states that the reported total includes 9 shares acquired under the Employee Stock Purchase Plan since the reporting person’s last filing.