Ennis (EBF) Competitors $20.36 +0.12 (+0.59%) (As of 12:50 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends EBF vs. DLX, QUAD, UFPT, ALG, KMT, HI, HEES, OI, PLUG, and TNCShould you be buying Ennis stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Ennis include Deluxe (DLX), Quad/Graphics (QUAD), UFP Technologies (UFPT), Alamo Group (ALG), Kennametal (KMT), Hillenbrand (HI), H&E Equipment Services (HEES), O-I Glass (OI), Plug Power (PLUG), and Tennant (TNC). Ennis vs. Deluxe Quad/Graphics UFP Technologies Alamo Group Kennametal Hillenbrand H&E Equipment Services O-I Glass Plug Power Tennant Ennis (NYSE:EBF) and Deluxe (NYSE:DLX) are both small-cap industrial products companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, analyst recommendations, dividends, institutional ownership, community ranking, media sentiment, valuation, profitability and risk. Does the media refer more to EBF or DLX? In the previous week, Ennis had 8 more articles in the media than Deluxe. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for Ennis and 4 mentions for Deluxe. Deluxe's average media sentiment score of 0.40 beat Ennis' score of 0.24 indicating that Deluxe is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Ennis 3 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 6 Neutral mention(s) 3 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Deluxe 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Which has stronger earnings and valuation, EBF or DLX? Ennis has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Deluxe. Ennis is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Deluxe, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioEnnis$420.11M1.26$42.60M$1.5812.89Deluxe$2.15B0.39$26.12M$0.8621.99 Which has more volatility & risk, EBF or DLX? Ennis has a beta of 0.41, indicating that its share price is 59% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Deluxe has a beta of 1.46, indicating that its share price is 46% more volatile than the S&P 500. Is EBF or DLX a better dividend stock? Ennis pays an annual dividend of $1.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.9%. Deluxe pays an annual dividend of $1.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.3%. Ennis pays out 63.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Deluxe pays out 139.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in EBF or DLX? 74.3% of Ennis shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 93.9% of Deluxe shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.5% of Ennis shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 4.2% of Deluxe shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Does the MarketBeat Community favor EBF or DLX? Deluxe received 115 more outperform votes than Ennis when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 69.00% of users gave Ennis an outperform vote while only 67.08% of users gave Deluxe an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformEnnisOutperform Votes15869.00% Underperform Votes7131.00% DeluxeOutperform Votes27367.08% Underperform Votes13432.92% Is EBF or DLX more profitable? Ennis has a net margin of 10.15% compared to Deluxe's net margin of 1.78%. Deluxe's return on equity of 20.90% beat Ennis' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Ennis10.15% 11.64% 10.18% Deluxe 1.78%20.90%4.48% Do analysts rate EBF or DLX? Deluxe has a consensus price target of $31.00, suggesting a potential upside of 64.54%. Given Deluxe's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Deluxe is more favorable than Ennis.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Ennis 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) N/ADeluxe 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 SummaryDeluxe beats Ennis on 11 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks. 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The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart EBF vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricEnnisManifold business forms IndustryIndustrial SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$529.36M$266.89M$9.26B$19.29BDividend Yield4.91%4.91%2.03%3.57%P/E Ratio12.896.4119.8941.86Price / Sales1.261.265.1717.78Price / Cash8.768.7619.3320.54Price / Book1.481.484.065.29Net Income$42.60M$42.60M$458.62M$982.74M7 Day Performance-1.17%-0.49%-0.90%1.92%1 Month Performance-16.27%-8.05%-0.91%1.64%1 Year Performance-6.86%-3.34%32.36%23.58% Ennis Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)EBFEnnis1.8465 of 5 stars$20.36+0.6%N/A-7.3%$529.36M$420.11M12.891,941DLXDeluxe4.8849 of 5 stars$18.76-3.1%$31.00+65.2%+1.7%$829.40M$2.15B21.815,170Upcoming EarningsQUADQuad/Graphics3.4491 of 5 stars$6.35-2.6%$8.80+38.7%+41.6%$330.96M$2.96B-5.3313,150Earnings ReportAnalyst RevisionHigh Trading VolumeUFPTUFP Technologies1.8521 of 5 stars$267.00-2.6%$323.50+21.2%+90.4%$2.05B$417.47M41.593,293Upcoming EarningsPositive NewsALGAlamo Group3.7383 of 5 stars$169.54-2.1%$218.00+28.6%+3.6%$2.04B$1.68B16.054,350Analyst ForecastGap UpKMTKennametal1.2205 of 5 stars$25.32+0.3%$24.33-3.9%+6.3%$1.99B$2.05B18.488,447Upcoming EarningsHIHillenbrand4.4324 of 5 stars$27.54-1.1%$48.00+74.3%-31.4%$1.93B$3.11B-9.3710,400HEESH&E Equipment Services4.4856 of 5 stars$52.25-1.3%$61.25+17.2%+19.2%$1.91B$1.52B11.772,765Earnings ReportOIO-I Glass4.0581 of 5 stars$11.11-3.8%$16.63+49.6%-24.8%$1.73B$6.71B-5.7923,000Earnings ReportAnalyst ForecastPLUGPlug Power4.3277 of 5 stars$1.96-2.5%$5.01+155.4%-68.4%$1.72B$891.34M-0.833,868TNCTennant4.6933 of 5 stars$87.61-2.8%$106.00+21.0%+1.2%$1.66B$1.26B15.134,457Earnings ReportDividend AnnouncementAnalyst Downgrade Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Deluxe Alternatives Quad/Graphics Alternatives UFP Technologies Alternatives Alamo Group Alternatives Kennametal Alternatives Hillenbrand Alternatives H&E Equipment Services Alternatives O-I Glass Alternatives Plug Power Alternatives Tennant Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NYSE:EBF) was last updated on 11/4/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersCRUSHED: How Biden's Replacement Will Devastate Your 401(k)!Kamala Harris isn't just playing politics; she's a serious threat to your financial security. 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