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Electro-Sensors (ELSE)
NASDAQ:ELSE
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Electro-Sensors (ELSE) Price & Analysis

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ELSE Stock Chart & Stats

$4.17
-$0.02(-0.28%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$4.17
-$0.02(-0.28%)

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say
Debt-free Balance SheetA virtually debt-free balance sheet gives durable financial flexibility over the medium term: it lowers solvency risk, supports funding of operations or working capital, enables strategic choices (acquisitions or capital spending) without refinancing pressure, and cushions downturns.
Improving Cash GenerationConsistent positive operating and free cash flow improves durable financial health: FCF near net income (~0.88x TTM) means earnings are supported by cash, enabling reinvestment and lowering financing needs. This enhances sustainability of operations and strategic optionality over months.
Agreed Cash AcquisitionA signed cash merger introduces a structural corporate change with a defined takeout price and insider support, creating a clear liquidity pathway for shareholders. If completed, it materially reduces execution risk for investors and represents a lasting strategic resolution for the company.
Bears Say
Thin, Compressing Net MarginsSustained low and shrinking net margins indicate limited pricing or cost control leverage; a thin margin buffer leaves earnings and cash generation vulnerable to input-cost increases or modest revenue dips. Over months this constrains reinvestment and reduces resilience versus peers.
Inconsistent Cash Conversion HistoryHistorical swings in operating and free cash flow reduce predictability of funding for capex, working capital, or distributions. While recent TTM is positive, variability in cash conversion suggests medium-term earnings may not reliably translate to cash under different market conditions.
Low Returns On Equity / Modest ScaleModest ROE and relatively small asset base signal limited efficiency deploying capital and constrained scalability; this structural limitation may cap long-term EPS growth and the company’s ability to generate attractive incremental returns without substantial operational improvement or scale gains.

ELSE FAQ

What was Electro-Sensors’s price range in the past 12 months?
Electro-Sensors lowest stock price was $4.04 and its highest was $7.75 in the past 12 months.
    What is Electro-Sensors’s market cap?
    Electro-Sensors’s market cap is $27.06M.
      When is Electro-Sensors’s upcoming earnings report date?
      Electro-Sensors’s upcoming earnings report date is Aug 07, 2026 which is in 53 days.
        How were Electro-Sensors’s earnings last quarter?
        Electro-Sensors released its earnings results on May 14, 2026. The company reported -$0.033 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of N/A by -$0.033.
          Is Electro-Sensors overvalued?
          According to Wall Street analysts Electro-Sensors’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium
            Does Electro-Sensors pay dividends?
            Electro-Sensors pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.04 which represents an annual dividend yield of N/A. See more information on Electro-Sensors dividends here
              What is Electro-Sensors’s EPS estimate?
              Electro-Sensors’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
              How many shares outstanding does Electro-Sensors have?
              Electro-Sensors has 3,532,423 shares outstanding.
                What happened to Electro-Sensors’s price movement after its last earnings report?
                Electro-Sensors reported an EPS of -$0.033 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -0.131%.
                  Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Electro-Sensors?
                  Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in ELSE
                  What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
                  Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology

                    Company Description

                    Electro-Sensors

                    Electro-Sensors, Inc. focuses on designing, manufacturing, and selling sophisticated industrial systems for monitoring production and controlling processes. The company provides a comprehensive range of solutions that accurately measure the output and operational rates of machinery, in addition to regulating the speed of associated equipment within production lines. Their product portfolio features advanced speed monitoring systems designed to quantify production counts or rates, such as parts, gallons, or board feet. These systems incorporate alarm functionalities, tachometers, and other devices that convert raw sensor impulses into actionable alarm signals, computer inputs, or digital displays. Beyond speed, Electro-Sensors offers specialized products for temperature applications, including sensors that monitor the heat of bearings, gearboxes, and motors. Their offerings also extend to other vital production monitoring tools, such as belt alignment and slide gate position monitors, vibration monitoring equipment, and tilt switches. A significant area of expertise is their comprehensive hazard monitoring systems. This includes Electro-Sentry, an integrated solution that combines the company's sensors for temperature, belt alignment, and shaft speed with programmable control logic. They also offer HazardPRO, a cutting-edge wireless technology for hazard surveillance, complemented by its HazardPRO site system manager software. Electro-Sensors serves a diverse client base across numerous processing sectors, including grain/feed/milling, bulk material handling, general manufacturing, food production, ethanol, and power generation. The company employs a multi-channel distribution strategy, utilizing its internal sales force, manufacturer's representatives, and an extensive network of distributors. This broad reach spans the United States, Canada, Mexico, various countries in South America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia, and Australia, including Germany, the UK, Ukraine, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, the UAE, South Africa, Tunisia, India, China, the Republic of Korea, Vietnam, Malaysia, the Philippines, Thailand, and Singapore. Established in 1968, Electro-Sensors, Inc. is based in Minnetonka, Minnesota.

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