Enersys (NYSE:ENS) Given Average Rating of “Buy” by Analysts

Shares of Enersys (NYSE:ENS) have been given a consensus rating of “Buy” by the five analysts that are currently covering the company, MarketBeat Ratings reports. Four equities research analysts have rated the stock with a buy recommendation and one has issued a strong buy recommendation on the company. The average 12 month price target among brokers that have updated their coverage on the stock in the last year is $126.00.

A number of research analysts recently commented on ENS shares. Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “buy (b)” rating on shares of Enersys in a research note on Thursday, October 30th. Oppenheimer restated an “outperform” rating on shares of Enersys in a research report on Friday. Wall Street Zen upgraded Enersys from a “buy” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Saturday. Roth Capital reaffirmed a “buy” rating and issued a $120.00 price objective on shares of Enersys in a research note on Tuesday, August 5th. Finally, Zacks Research raised shares of Enersys from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Monday.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Enersys

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of ENS. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP boosted its stake in shares of Enersys by 3.0% during the first quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP now owns 1,521,282 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $139,320,000 after purchasing an additional 43,615 shares in the last quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC increased its position in Enersys by 2.4% in the 2nd quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 989,020 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $84,838,000 after acquiring an additional 23,252 shares during the period. First Trust Advisors LP increased its holdings in Enersys by 4.0% in the second quarter. First Trust Advisors LP now owns 882,082 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $75,656,000 after purchasing an additional 33,887 shares during the period. New South Capital Management Inc. raised its holdings in Enersys by 22.6% during the 3rd quarter. New South Capital Management Inc. now owns 857,600 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $96,874,000 after purchasing an additional 158,267 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Millennium Management LLC boosted its stake in shares of Enersys by 48.9% in the 1st quarter. Millennium Management LLC now owns 617,475 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $56,548,000 after purchasing an additional 202,727 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 94.93% of the company’s stock.

Enersys Stock Up 2.8%

Shares of ENS opened at $138.59 on Wednesday. The company has a current ratio of 3.00, a quick ratio of 1.91 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.68. Enersys has a 12 month low of $76.57 and a 12 month high of $140.98. The firm’s 50 day moving average is $116.13 and its 200-day moving average is $99.98. The stock has a market capitalization of $5.12 billion, a PE ratio of 15.82, a P/E/G ratio of 0.71 and a beta of 1.13.

Enersys (NYSE:ENS) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, November 5th. The industrial products company reported $2.56 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $2.36 by $0.20. The firm had revenue of $951.30 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $890.27 million. Enersys had a return on equity of 21.99% and a net margin of 9.60%.The company’s revenue was up 7.6% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the company earned $2.12 EPS. Enersys has set its Q3 2026 guidance at 2.710-2.81 EPS. Equities research analysts forecast that Enersys will post 9.99 EPS for the current year.

Enersys Dividend Announcement

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, December 26th. Shareholders of record on Friday, December 12th will be paid a dividend of $0.2625 per share. This represents a $1.05 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.8%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, December 12th. Enersys’s payout ratio is presently 12.28%.

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.