Cliff Asness's ESE Position Overview
Cliff Asness (via Aqr Capital Management LLC) currently holds 22,682 shares of ESCO Technologies Inc. (ESE) worth $6.38 M, representing 0.00% of the portfolio. First purchased in 2016-Q3, this long-term strategic position has been held for 34 quarters.
Based on 13F filings, Cliff Asness has maintained a strategic position in ESE, demonstrating sustained confidence in this investment. Largest addition occurred in Q3 2025, adding 8,522 shares. Largest reduction occurred in Q3 2017, reducing 9,870 shares.
Analysis based on 13F filings available since 2013 Q2
Cliff Asness's ESCO Technologies (ESE) Holding Value Over Time
Track share changes against reported price movement
Quarterly ESCO Technologies (ESE) Trades by Cliff Asness
| Report Date | Bought/Sold (Sh.) | % Change | Qtr. End Shares | Reported Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | +3,881 | Add 20.64% | 22,682 | $281.37 |
| Q4 2025 | +1,413 | Add 8.13% | 18,801 | $195.39 |
| Q3 2025 | +8,522 | Add 96.12% | 17,388 | $211.11 |
| Q2 2025 | +1,183 | Add 15.40% | 8,866 | $191.87 |
| Q1 2025 | +2,896 | Add 60.50% | 7,683 | $159.12 |
| Q4 2024 | +714 | Add 17.53% | 4,787 | $133.21 |
| Q3 2024 | +8 | Add 0.20% | 4,073 | $128.98 |
| Q2 2024 | -829 | Reduce 16.94% | 4,065 | $105.04 |
| Q1 2024 | +1,843 | Add 60.41% | 4,894 | $107.05 |
| Q4 2023 | +602 | Add 24.58% | 3,051 | $117.03 |
| Q3 2023 | +2,449 | New Buy | 2,449 | $104.44 |
| Q3 2022 | -4,086 | Sold Out | 0 | $0.00 |
| Q2 2022 | -3,272 | Reduce 44.47% | 4,086 | $68.28 |
| Q1 2022 | -824 | Reduce 10.07% | 7,358 | $69.86 |
| Q4 2021 | +3,400 | Add 71.10% | 8,182 | $89.95 |
| Q3 2021 | +4,782 | New Buy | 4,782 | $76.96 |
| Q1 2021 | -4,753 | Sold Out | 0 | $0.00 |
| Q4 2020 | -3,638 | Reduce 43.36% | 4,753 | $103.30 |
| Q3 2020 | -1,265 | Reduce 13.10% | 8,391 | $80.56 |
| Q1 2020 | +287 | Add 3.06% | 9,656 | $75.91 |
| Q4 2019 | +53 | Add 0.57% | 9,369 | $92.54 |
| Q3 2019 | +3,555 | Add 61.71% | 9,316 | $79.54 |
| Q2 2019 | +1,669 | Add 40.79% | 5,761 | $82.62 |
| Q1 2019 | +4,092 | New Buy | 4,092 | $66.96 |
| Q3 2018 | -3,543 | Sold Out | 0 | $0.00 |
| Q2 2018 | +12 | Add 0.34% | 3,543 | $57.58 |
| Q1 2018 | +17 | Add 0.48% | 3,531 | $58.62 |
| Q4 2017 | -1,463 | Reduce 29.40% | 3,514 | $60.33 |
| Q3 2017 | -9,870 | Reduce 66.48% | 4,977 | $59.88 |
| Q2 2017 | -5,135 | Reduce 25.70% | 14,847 | $59.68 |
| Q1 2017 | +6,264 | Add 45.66% | 19,982 | $58.10 |
| Q4 2016 | +1,361 | Add 11.01% | 13,718 | $56.64 |
| Q3 2016 | +12,357 | New Buy | 12,357 | $46.45 |
Cliff Asness's ESCO Technologies Investment FAQs
Cliff Asness first purchased ESCO Technologies Inc. (ESE) in Q3 2016, acquiring 12,357 shares, as reported in their 13F filing for that period. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.
Cliff Asness has held ESCO Technologies Inc. (ESE) for 34 quarters since Q3 2016.
Cliff Asness's largest addition to ESCO Technologies Inc. (ESE) was in Q3 2016, adding 12,357 shares worth $574,000.
According to the latest 13F filing for Q1 2026, Cliff Asness's firm, Aqr Capital Management LLC, owns 22,682 shares of ESCO Technologies Inc. (ESE), valued at approximately $6.38 M.
As of the Q1 2026 filing, ESCO Technologies Inc. (ESE) represents approximately 0.00% of Cliff Asness's publicly disclosed stock portfolio, making it one of their key holdings.
Cliff Asness's peak holding in ESCO Technologies Inc. (ESE) was 22,682 shares, as reported at the end of Q1 2026.