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ELECTRO SENSORS INC (ELSE)

As-reported financials and SEC filings for ELECTRO SENSORS INC. The latest annual period is FY2025. The latest reported quarter is Q1 FY2026. Financial statements come straight from the company’s EDGAR filings; valuation figures such as P/E and market cap use market data.

About ELECTRO SENSORS INC

Electro-Sensors Inc designs and manufactures sensors and related products. The company serves industrial customers by providing equipment that monitors and measures various physical parameters. Its products are used to enhance safety and operational efficiency in industrial settings.

Snapshot

Revenue
$10.1M
Revenue growth (YoY)
8.2%
Net income
$306,000
Diluted EPS
$0.09
Gross margin
50.8%
Operating margin
0.0%
Net margin
3.0%
FCF margin
5.9%
ROE
2.1%
net income / fiscal-year-end equity
P/E
96.8×
trailing when available, otherwise FY EPS
Market cap
$27.3M
Long-term debt / equity
non-current term debt only

Fundamentals are from SEC filings for FY2025, the latest annual period (ended December 31, 2025). P/E and market cap are derived from stored market prices, last retrieved on a rolling basis and typically within the past week.

What changed at Electro Sensors

  • Revenue grew 8.2% to $10M in FY2025, in line with the 9.6% the year before.
  • Operating margin is 0.0% in FY2025, -5.1 pp against 5.1% in FY2021.
  • Most recent quarter Q1 FY2026: revenue $3M, up 15.2% from Q1 FY2025.
  • Free cash flow was $597000 in FY2025, 5.9% of revenue.
  • Net income fell 31.4% to $306000 in FY2025.

Computed from the as-reported figures in the statements below. A change we cannot state from filed figures is left out rather than estimated.

Peer comparison

Where Electro Sensors’s fundamentals sit among the 625 Technology companies. Each figure is ranked only against peers that report it, from lowest (left) to highest (right).

Gross margin50.8%
52nd percentile of 509
Operating margin0.0%
41st percentile of 563
Net margin3.0%
51st percentile of 577
FCF margin5.9%
39th percentile of 544
Revenue growth (YoY)+8.2%
47th percentile of 616
ROE2.1%
47th percentile of 540
P/E96.8×
91st percentile of 330
Short interest1.00d
1st percentile of 622

Electro Sensors’s P/E of 96.8 ranks in the 91st percentile of the 330 peers with a meaningful P/E.

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Percentiles describe where a figure sits among sector peers reporting it (100th = highest). They are position within a peer group, not a rating, and not investment advice. Short interest ranking uses days to cover from FINRA Consolidated Short Interest data; FINRA is the owner and source of that data, included at no additional charge.

Institutional ownership

Held by 1 quant / multi-strat book among the superinvestors we track; no conviction manager currently reports a position.

Conviction investors
0
+1 quant / multi-strat
Initiated / added
0
0 new, 0 added
Reduced / exited
1
1 trimmed, 0 exited
Combined position
$101,112
reported long value
InvestorAs ofPosition valueSharesChange
Renaissance TechnologiesquantQ2 2026$101,11213.2KReduced

From quarterly Form 13F filings, which can be up to 45 days delayed. Long US-listed positions only: excludes short positions, options, cash, bonds, and non-US holdings, so this is not a manager’s complete portfolio. Counts are of the investors we track, not all institutions. Not investment advice.

Short interest

Total shares sold short as of each twice-monthly FINRA settlement. Rising short interest means more investors are positioned against the stock; days to cover estimates how many trading days of average volume that position represents.

Shares short
786
settled 2026-07-15
Change vs prior
-57.6%
vs previous settlement
Days to cover
1.00
at avg daily volume
Avg daily volume
7.8K
FINRA reported
SettlementShares shortChangeDays to cover
2026-07-15786-57.6%1.00
2026-06-301.9K-16.2%1.00
2026-06-152.2K-44.8%1.00
2026-05-294.0K+320.6%1.00
2026-05-15951-53.3%1.00
2026-04-302.0K-39.7%1.00
2026-04-153.4K-52.7%1.00
2026-03-317.1K+586.4%1.19

Source: FINRA Consolidated Short Interest. FINRA is the owner and source of the FINRA-supplied data, which is included at no additional charge for your own personal or professional use; republishing or redistributing it is not permitted. Settlement dates are shown; FINRA publishes each settlement about nine business days later, so the latest figure can be two to four weeks old. Not presented as a percentage of float. No FINRA endorsement of this product is implied. Not investment advice.

Income statement (as reported)

 FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Revenue$10.1M$9.4M$8.6M$9.0M$8.6M
Gross profit$5.2M$4.6M$4.2M$4.8M$4.7M
Operating income$2,000$-4,000$-28,000$-37,000$441,000
Net income$306,000$446,000$275,000$100,000$410,000
Diluted EPS$0.09$0.13$0.08$0.03$0.12

Figures as reported to the SEC. Underlined values link to the filing they came from; dotted values are calculated by us from reported figures; “adj” means restated for a stock split (hover to see the figure as filed). Full details: where the numbers come from.

Balance sheet (as reported)

 FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Cash and equivalents$10.5M$9.9M$9.9M$7.6M$6.7M
Current assets$14.4M$13.5M$13.1M$12.8M$12.6M
Total assets$15.7M$14.9M$14.4M$14.0M$13.9M
Current liabilities$885,000$552,000$690,000$630,000$697,000
Long-term debt
Total liabilities$885,000$552,000$690,000$630,000$703,000
Total equity$14.8M$14.3M$13.8M$13.4M$13.2M

Figures as reported to the SEC. Underlined values link to the filing they came from; dotted values are calculated by us from reported figures; “adj” means restated for a stock split (hover to see the figure as filed). Full details: where the numbers come from.

Cash flow (as reported)

 FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Operating cash flow$662,000$129,000$321,000$-147,000$769,000
Capital expenditure$65,000$51,000$70,000$65,000$141,000
Free cash flow$597,000$78,000$251,000$-212,000$628,000

Figures as reported to the SEC. Underlined values link to the filing they came from; dotted values are calculated by us from reported figures; “adj” means restated for a stock split (hover to see the figure as filed). Full details: where the numbers come from.

Quarterly trend (as reported)

QuarterRevenueRevenue YoYNet incomeDiluted EPS
Q1 FY2026$2.6M15.2%$-116,000$-0.03
Q4 FY2025$2.8M14.8%$103,000$0.03
Q3 FY2025$2.7M9.4%$208,000$0.06
Q2 FY2025$2.4M8.3%$59,000$0.02
Q1 FY2025$2.2M-0.2%$-64,000$-0.02
Q4 FY2024$2.4M3.6%$201,000$0.06
Q3 FY2024$2.5M22.1%$238,000$0.07
Q2 FY2024$2.2M3.7%$-4,000$0.00

Latest 8 reported quarters, from company XBRL filings on SEC EDGAR.

Company facts

ExchangeNasdaq
SectorTechnology
SIC industryIndustrial Instruments For Measurement, Display, and Control
Latest annual periodFY2025 (ended December 31, 2025)
Latest reported quarterQ1 FY2026 (ended March 31, 2026)
Oldest indexed filing1995
SEC CIK351789

Selected SEC filings

10-K2026-03-30
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10-K2025-03-19
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10-Q2026-05-14
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10-Q2025-11-13
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10-Q/A2025-09-12
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10-Q2025-08-12
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8-K2026-07-31
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8-K2026-07-27
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Data sourced from SEC EDGAR. Figures are as-reported and may be unaudited or restated; verify against the source filing before relying on them. Informational only. Not investment advice.