Research Analysts Set Expectations for EnerSys Q4 Earnings

EnerSys (NYSE:ENS - Free Report) - Research analysts at Roth Capital boosted their Q4 2026 earnings estimates for shares of EnerSys in a report released on Wednesday, January 29th. Roth Capital analyst C. Moore now anticipates that the industrial products company will post earnings of $2.79 per share for the quarter, up from their prior estimate of $2.75. The consensus estimate for EnerSys' current full-year earnings is $9.78 per share.

EnerSys (NYSE:ENS - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, November 6th. The industrial products company reported $2.12 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $2.07 by $0.05. The company had revenue of $883.70 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $891.78 million. EnerSys had a net margin of 8.25% and a return on equity of 20.04%. EnerSys's quarterly revenue was down 1.9% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company earned $1.84 earnings per share.

A number of other brokerages also recently weighed in on ENS. StockNews.com raised shares of EnerSys from a "buy" rating to a "strong-buy" rating in a research note on Friday, December 6th. Oppenheimer raised EnerSys from a "market perform" rating to an "outperform" rating and set a $115.00 price objective for the company in a research report on Friday, January 17th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating, two have assigned a buy rating and two have assigned a strong buy rating to the company's stock. According to MarketBeat.com, EnerSys has a consensus rating of "Buy" and a consensus target price of $117.50.

EnerSys Stock Down 3.5 %

NYSE ENS traded down $3.39 during trading hours on Thursday, reaching $93.68. 180,644 shares of the company's stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 261,996. EnerSys has a 52-week low of $86.41 and a 52-week high of $112.53. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.65, a current ratio of 2.97 and a quick ratio of 1.87. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average of $94.96 and a 200 day simple moving average of $98.11. The firm has a market cap of $3.73 billion, a PE ratio of 13.28, a PEG ratio of 0.55 and a beta of 1.22.

EnerSys Dividend Announcement

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, December 27th. Stockholders of record on Friday, December 13th were issued a dividend of $0.24 per share. This represents a $0.96 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.02%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, December 13th. EnerSys's payout ratio is 13.60%.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other EnerSys news, CEO David M. Shaffer sold 20,000 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, November 25th. The shares were sold at an average price of $100.01, for a total value of $2,000,200.00. Following the transaction, the chief executive officer now directly owns 206,724 shares in the company, valued at approximately $20,674,467.24. This trade represents a 8.82 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this hyperlink. Corporate insiders own 1.61% of the company's stock.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Global Alpha Capital Management Ltd. increased its stake in shares of EnerSys by 32.8% in the third quarter. Global Alpha Capital Management Ltd. now owns 27,361 shares of the industrial products company's stock worth $2,792,000 after purchasing an additional 6,764 shares in the last quarter. Foundry Partners LLC purchased a new stake in EnerSys in the 3rd quarter worth $4,740,000. Citigroup Inc. raised its holdings in EnerSys by 99.2% during the third quarter. Citigroup Inc. now owns 48,429 shares of the industrial products company's stock valued at $4,942,000 after acquiring an additional 24,123 shares during the period. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC lifted its position in shares of EnerSys by 60.8% in the third quarter. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC now owns 15,626 shares of the industrial products company's stock valued at $1,595,000 after acquiring an additional 5,909 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. boosted its stake in shares of EnerSys by 1.6% in the third quarter. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. now owns 594,387 shares of the industrial products company's stock worth $60,657,000 after acquiring an additional 9,337 shares during the period. 94.93% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

About EnerSys

EnerSys engages in the provision of stored energy solutions for industrial applications worldwide. It operates in four segments: Energy Systems, Motive Power, Specialty, and New Ventures. The Energy Systems segment offers uninterruptible power systems (UPS) applications for computer and computer-controlled systems, as well as telecommunications systems; switchgear and electrical control systems used in industrial facilities and electric utilities, large-scale energy storage, and energy pipelines; integrated power solutions and services to broadband, telecom, data center, and renewable and industrial customers; and thermally managed cabinets and enclosures for electronic equipment and batteries.