Recent Investment Analysts’ Ratings Changes for ESAB (ESAB)

A number of firms have modified their ratings and price targets on shares of ESAB (NYSE: ESAB) recently:

• 12/22/2025 – ESAB had its “hold (c+)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
• 12/20/2025 – ESAB was upgraded by analysts at Wall Street Zen from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating.
• 12/16/2025 – ESAB had its price target raised by analysts at Stifel Nicolaus from $141.00 to $143.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 12/15/2025 – ESAB was downgraded by analysts at Weiss Ratings from a “buy (b-)” rating to a “hold (c+)” rating.
• 12/8/2025 – ESAB had its “buy (b-)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
• 12/1/2025 – ESAB had its “buy (b-)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
• 11/25/2025 – ESAB had its “buy (b-)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
• 11/19/2025 – ESAB had its “buy (b-)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
• 11/13/2025 – ESAB had its “buy (b-)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
• 11/8/2025 – ESAB was upgraded by analysts at Wall Street Zen from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating.
• 10/30/2025 – ESAB had its price target raised by analysts at JPMorgan Chase & Co. from $138.00 to $140.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.

ESAB Dividend Announcement

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, January 16th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, December 31st will be issued a dividend of $0.10 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, December 31st. This represents a $0.40 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.3%. ESAB’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 10.08%.

ESAB Corporation is a global leader in welding, cutting and gas control technologies, offering a comprehensive portfolio of equipment, consumables and automation solutions. The company’s products include welding power sources, cutting machines, torches, electrodes, filler metals and gas regulating equipment designed to meet the needs of diverse industries. ESAB serves sectors such as construction, shipbuilding, automotive, energy, infrastructure and manufacturing, providing both standard and customized solutions to enhance productivity and quality in metal fabrication and processing.

Founded in 1904 by Swedish inventor Oscar Kjellberg, ESAB pioneered the development of coated welding electrodes, laying the groundwork for modern welding practices.