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NYSE · ESAB
ESAB Corporation
Industrials · Manufacturing - Metal Fabrication
$72.81
Down-$3.54 (-4.86%)
Updated Sep 10, 2026, 9:37 PM
SID Score
3.9/10
Composite research score
Smart Money
58/100
Neutral
- Market cap
- 7.02B
- P/E ratio
- 29.03
- Dividend yield
- 0.63%
- 52-week range
- $72.76 – $137.42
- Volume
- 676.16K
- Avg. volume
- 512.4K
Price performance
ESAB price history
1M range · 20 trading sessions · Daily adjusted prices
ESAB closed at $72.81 after 20 trading sessions, down 15.39% for the selected period.
- Last close
- $72.81
- Period change
- -15.39%
- Period low
- $72.81
- Period high
- $86.05
Daily close
View OHLC price history
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 9, 2026 | $73.62 | $74.47 | $72.76 | $72.81 | 676.16K |
| Sep 8, 2026 | $75.16 | $75.485 | $73.7358 | $74.74 | 526.94K |
| Sep 4, 2026 | $74.70 | $76.06 | $74.2885 | $75.02 | 644.31K |
| Sep 3, 2026 | $75.08 | $75.64 | $73.205 | $74.70 | 902.66K |
| Sep 2, 2026 | $74.46 | $75.13 | $73.31 | $73.97 | 652.35K |
| Sep 1, 2026 | $74.815 | $75.94 | $73.78 | $74.04 | 904.24K |
| Aug 31, 2026 | $75.75 | $76.90 | $74.69 | $75.38 | 924.62K |
| Aug 28, 2026 | $79.28 | $79.40 | $75.83 | $76.43 | 859.3K |
| Aug 27, 2026 | $81.95 | $82.215 | $78.60 | $78.99 | 553.29K |
| Aug 26, 2026 | $81.27 | $83.20 | $81.27 | $82.23 | 478.49K |
| Aug 25, 2026 | $80.51 | $81.21 | $79.04 | $80.46 | 506.93K |
| Aug 24, 2026 | $81.45 | $82.8425 | $78.67 | $79.25 | 710.91K |
| Aug 21, 2026 | $79.35 | $81.79 | $77.70 | $81.40 | 863.61K |
| Aug 20, 2026 | $77.49 | $79.316 | $77.34 | $78.58 | 1.13M |
| Aug 19, 2026 | $80.33 | $80.8131 | $77.695 | $78.89 | 1.42M |
| Aug 18, 2026 | $82.675 | $82.675 | $78.895 | $78.97 | 890.65K |
| Aug 17, 2026 | $84.50 | $84.62 | $81.89 | $82.13 | 961.47K |
| Aug 14, 2026 | $85.16 | $86.62 | $84.16 | $84.81 | 666.65K |
| Aug 13, 2026 | $86.70 | $87.00 | $84.06 | $85.12 | 612.59K |
| Aug 12, 2026 | $88.84 | $88.922 | $85.235 | $86.05 | 653.71K |
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Company profile
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 $2.7 billion in revenue in 2024.
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- Consensus
- —
- Average target
- $146.33
- Implied upside
- —
- Analysts
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| Date | Firm | Rating | Target |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 11, 2026 | Evercore ISI Group | In-Line | — |
| Jul 21, 2026 | Oppenheimer | Outperform | — |
| Jul 20, 2026 | Stifel | Buy | — |
| Jul 7, 2026 | Roth Capital | Buy | — |
| Jun 16, 2026 | DA Davidson | Buy | — |
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SeekingAlpha · Aug 18, 2026
ESAB: Some Cracks In The Welding Play
ESAB reported unconvincing first quarter results, and while sales were up 10% on the year, the quality of growth was poor. Read why ESAB stock is a hold.
Yahoo · Aug 15, 2026
Spotting Winners: ESAB (NYSE:ESAB) And Professional Tools and Equipment Stocks In Q2
As the craze of earnings season draws to a close, here’s a look back at some of the most exciting (and some less so) results from Q2. Today, we are looking at professional tools and equipment stocks, starting with ESAB (NYSE:ESAB).
Yahoo · Aug 15, 2026
5 Revealing Analyst Questions From ESAB’s Q2 Earnings Call
ESAB’s second quarter saw a positive market response, with sales growth driven primarily by robust demand for equipment and automation, especially in North America and Asia. Management highlighted double-digit growth in these segments, while Europe showed resilience despite ongoing geopolitical headwinds in the Middle East. CEO Shyam Kambeyanda emphasized that recent acquisitions—most notably Eddyfi—have expanded ESAB’s capabilities in inspection and monitoring, helping the company return to org
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