ESCO Technologies (ESE) director granted 772 RSUs in stock award

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

ESCO Technologies director reports new stock-based award. Director Penelope M. Conner received 772 Restricted Share Units (RSUs) on 02/02/2026, each economically equal to one share of ESCO Technologies common stock. These RSUs vest one year after the grant date and then become issuable as common shares, or at a later time she designated in advance. After this award, she directly holds 2,121.2536 derivative securities tied to ESCO common stock.

Insider Trade Summary

1 transaction reported

Mixed 1 txn

Insider Conner Penelope M

Role Director

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Restricted Share Units	772	$233.09	$180K

Holdings After Transaction: Restricted Share Units — 2,121.254 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).

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Conner Penelope 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)

X	Director		10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
02/02/2026

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

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
Restricted Share Units	(1)	02/02/2026		A		772		(1)	(1)	Common Stock	772	$233.09	2,121.2536	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Each Restricted Share Unit (RSU) is the economic equivalent of one share of common stock. The RSUs vest one year after the grant date and become issuable as common stock upon vesting or at such later time as the reporting person may have designated in advance.

Remarks:

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	/s/ Jeffrey D Fisher, Attorney-in-Fact	02/03/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What did Penelope M. Conner report on ESCO Technologies (ESE) Form 4?

Penelope M. Conner reported receiving 772 Restricted Share Units in ESCO Technologies. These derivative awards, granted on 02/02/2026, are each economically equivalent to one share of common stock and increase her directly held derivative stake to 2,121.2536 units.

How many RSUs were granted to the ESCO Technologies (ESE) director?

The ESCO Technologies director was granted 772 Restricted Share Units. Each RSU represents the economic equivalent of one share of common stock, awarded at a reference value of $233.09 per unit, and adds to her existing derivative holdings in the company.

When do Penelope M. Conner’s ESCO Technologies (ESE) RSUs vest?

The reported RSUs vest one year after the grant date. Once vested, they become issuable as ESCO Technologies common stock on that vesting date or at a later time she previously designated, according to the filing’s footnote explanation.

What is the total ESCO Technologies (ESE) derivative ownership after this Form 4?

After the reported RSU grant, Penelope M. Conner directly holds 2,121.2536 derivative securities related to ESCO Technologies stock. This figure reflects her total derivative position following the 772-unit Restricted Share Unit award disclosed in the Form 4.

Is the ESCO Technologies (ESE) Form 4 a stock purchase or an award?

The Form 4 reflects an award of 772 Restricted Share Units, not an open-market stock purchase. The transaction code is “A” for acquired, and the footnote clarifies these RSUs function as stock-based compensation equivalent to common shares upon vesting.