ESAB (ESAB) stock

Welding equipment , market cap $4.9B

Welding equipment

Worth $4.9B

$87.13

-3.11%

As of Tuesday's close · Live for Pro members at the open

Why is ESAB down?

Down 3.1% today, more than its industrial machinery peers' 1.8%; no story names it yet.

Rose 26% since Oct 27

Up 26% from Oct 27 to Nov 10.

Its Nov 4 results cut the 2026 core organic sales growth outlook to 1.6% to 2.0%, and the stock rose 3% that day.

Sources: Price history, Nov 10, 2026; Company release, Nov 4, 2026

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Why ESAB still lags the market over three years

Up 19% over the three years to Nov 9 while the S&P 500 rose 80%; up 26% since Oct 27.

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Quality Score

Below Average

In its industry

#13of 16

Industrial Machinery

Checks firing

2of 14

Transition

From 52-week high

-36.6%

under its best in a year

ESAB's Quality Score fell 6 points on Tue, Nov 10, to 0. Buying slipped from its highest in 20 days (3 chart checks stopped).

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Key facts on ESAB

Key facts on ESAB
Holding it back	Below a falling 200-day average down over one year, down over two years
Latest filing	8-K, Nov 4 Reported its quarterly results

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ESAB in the news

TodayNo story names it yet.

ESAB catalysts

Coming up

After its last 4 reports it closed +1.1% on average, higher 3 of 4 times.

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Why ESAB scores 0

Below Averagefor quality, not price, 2 of 14 chart checks firingWhat the Quality Score means

+2Chart checks 2 of 14 firing right now, one point each
−3Long-term trend below a falling 200-⁠day average, down over one year, down over two years

Profit addsRead on the last four quarters against the four before, or the last full year where no quarters are filed.
Growth addsSales and margins against a year earlier: up to +3 for fast growth and widening margins, down to -2 when both shrink.
News subtracts

No effect today: Run-up, Size, Dilution, Volatility, Cash flow, Persistence, and Insider trades.

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How ESAB ranks in Industrial Machinery

ESAB is #13 of 16 by Quality Score.

How ESAB ranks in Industrial Machinery
Rank	Stock	Checks	Quality Score
1	NDSNNordson	6/14	15
2	ITWIllinois Tool Works	7/14	12
3	HLPHongli	6/14	11
	AZA2Z Cust2Mate Solutions		Open for its score
	GTESGates Industrial		Open for its score
	ZWSZurn Elkay Water Solutions		Open for its score
13	ESABESAB	2/14	0

Share count against a year before: ESAB +2.4%, NDSN -1.3%.

When does ESAB report earnings, and what happens after?

Expected to report Thu Feb 18, before the open (in 100 days).

What an earnings report is: every 3 months, a company tells everyone how much it sold and earned. We read the figures, the outlook, and how the stock moved after.

What ESAB reported on Nov 4, 2026

The quarter

Sales of $824.5M, 13% more than a year ago.

The quarter that ended Oct 2, from the company's press release

The press release The filing on EDGAR

Where the sales came from

Where the quarter's sales came from
Line	Q3 2026	Q2 2026	Q3 2025
By product
Consumable Productsdown 0.8%	$474M57%	$495M61%	$478M66%

Each quarter's sales and their share of its total. Figures as filed (SEC filing, Nov 4)

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The outlook

The outlook the company gave, by period
Measure	Figure
Full year 2026
Core organic sales growth	1.6% to 2.0%cut

Figures as filed (SEC filing, Nov 4)

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The numbers

Market value: $4.9B; today
Sales: $3.1B; up 11% on the year
Free cash flow: $181M; last 12 months

Sales grew 7.8% a year over 5 years, fiscal 2020 to 2025.

Pays $0.48 a share a year.

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The whole report on ESAB: every line of its sales, every outlook beside the one it replaced, and the company's words, for Pro members.

Close after the report, last 3

+0.8%+2.2%+3.0%

May 7Aug 6Nov 4

Reported	When	Gap	Reaction	5 days
Nov 4, 2026Before open	Before open	-2.5%	+3.0%	+14.6%
Aug 6, 2026Before open	Before open	-0.5%	+2.2%	-6.9%
May 7, 2026Before open	Before open	-1.5%	+0.8%	-10.3%

ESAB closed higher after 3 of its last 4 reports.

All 4 reports, and ESAB's Quality Score going into each

ESAB sales and profit by year

Sales and profit by year

Sales grew in four of the last five years, to $2.8B in 2025. It made a profit in each of the six years.

ESAB has 2 of 14 chart checks firing

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Volume1 of 3 shown

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Tight range1 of 3 shown

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Buying1 of 3 shown

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ESAB RSI today: 71.1, above its 50-day, below its 200-day

Not scored

RSI 71.1, MACD above signal, above its 50-day, below its 200-day. Not scored.13 readings

The deep dive on ESAB

What it does and how it makes money2 findingsIt kept 14 cents of each dollar of sales in fiscal 2025: $412M of operating profit on $2.84B of sales.Annual report, filed Feb 20, 2026
Where it stands4 findingsFor Pro members4 findings on where ESAB stands: its cash, debt, and share count, for Pro members
What changed in its filings1 findingA new heading in its "Risk Factors" this year: "Failure to successfully integrate new technologies, including artificial intelligence and machine learning, could limit our ability to grow and maintain our competitive position and adversely affect our financial condition, results of operations and cash flow." (10-K for fiscal 2025; not in fiscal 2024's)SEC filing · Feb 20, 2026, against the one of Feb 20, 2025
Who holds and trades it3 findingsFor Pro members3 findings on who holds and trades ESAB, for Pro members
Against its closest peers1 peerShare count against a year before: ESAB +2.4%, NDSN -1.3%.

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ESAB insider trades

One insider sold $389K across 2 filings in the last 6 months. No open-⁠market buys on record. The newest:

SellRhonda L. Jordan$294KDirectorat $78.86 on Nov 5, filed Nov 6

SellRhonda L. JordanDirector$294Kat $78.86 on Nov 5, filed Nov 6

ESAB trades by Congress and the executive branch

5 trades disclosed in the last six months. The newest:

BuyThomas Kean$1K to $15KHousetraded Sep 29, disclosed Oct 30(31 days later)

BuyThomas KeanHouse$1K to $15Ktraded Sep 29, disclosed Oct 30(31 days later)

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ESAB's officers and directors

Officers and directors with a Form 4 in the last 12 months.

Shyam KambeyandaPresident and CEO · 1 trade
Mitchell P. RalesExecutive Chair of Board · no trades on file
Kevin J. JohnsonChief Financial Officer · 1 trade
Michele CampionChief Human Resources Officer · 1 trade
Curtis E. JewellSVP, General Counsel · no trades on file
Olivier BiebuyckPresident, Fab Tech · no trades on file
Renato NegroController, PAO · no trades on file
Rhonda L. JordanDirector · 2 trades

4 more officers and directors file at ESAB.

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Which ETFs hold ESAB?

In ETFs: ESAB is under 0.1% of VTI, the most of the 24 funds Breakaway covers, by their holdings as filed for Jun 30, 2026.

About ESAB

ESAB, spun off from Colfax in 2022, is a leading manufacturer of equipment and consumables used in welding, cutting, and joining applications. Alongside competitors Lincoln Electric and ITW's Miller brand, ESAB is one of the top three players in the welding space. ESAB generated roughly $2.8 billion in revenue in 2025.

10,300 employeesNorth Bethesda, MDesabcorporation.com

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As of Nov 10, 2026: ESAB's Quality Score is 0 (Below Average), #13 of 16 in Industrial Machinery. Insiders sold $389K in the last 6 months (Form 4).

What does ESAB's Quality Score say?

ESAB scores 0 today, which Breakaway calls Below Average. It is #13 of 16 in General Industrial Machinery & Equipment by Quality Score, with 2 of 14 chart checks firing. Up 26% from Oct 27 to Nov 10. Breakaway does not say whether to buy any stock: the score does not know your situation, and it is not a recommendation to buy or sell anything. Please do your own research.

What is ESAB's Quality Score?

ESAB scores 0 today, which Breakaway calls Below Average (0 to 5). That is #13 of 16 in General Industrial Machinery & Equipment by Quality Score. The score adds up the chart checks, the trend, the company's filed sales, its profits, the news, insider trades, and Congress trades. The section above lists the lines behind ESAB's 0.

Are insiders buying ESAB?

One insider sold $389K across 2 filings in the last 6 months. No open-⁠market buys on record. The newest is Rhonda L. Jordan, Director, who sold $294K on Nov 5. Every filing, with the scored weight, for Pro members.

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