Aqua Capital, Ltd. Buys 40,000 Shares of Energizer (NYSE:ENR) Stock

Energizer Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:ENRGet Free Report) major shareholder Aqua Capital, Ltd. bought 40,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Friday, July 10th. The stock was bought at an average price of $20.67 per share, with a total value of $826,800.00. Following the purchase, the insider owned 7,480,000 shares in the company, valued at $154,611,600. This trade represents a 0.54% increase in their ownership of the stock. The purchase was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this link. Major shareholders that own 10% or more of a company’s stock are required to disclose their transactions with the SEC.

Aqua Capital, Ltd. also recently made the following trade(s):

  • On Thursday, July 9th, Aqua Capital, Ltd. bought 20,000 shares of Energizer stock. The shares were bought at an average cost of $20.34 per share, with a total value of $406,800.00.
  • On Tuesday, July 7th, Aqua Capital, Ltd. purchased 40,000 shares of Energizer stock. The shares were bought at an average price of $20.81 per share, for a total transaction of $832,400.00.
  • On Monday, June 22nd, Aqua Capital, Ltd. purchased 40,000 shares of Energizer stock. The stock was purchased at an average cost of $21.10 per share, for a total transaction of $844,000.00.
  • On Thursday, June 18th, Aqua Capital, Ltd. acquired 40,000 shares of Energizer stock. The stock was purchased at an average price of $21.54 per share, with a total value of $861,600.00.
  • On Wednesday, June 3rd, Aqua Capital, Ltd. acquired 35,686 shares of Energizer stock. The shares were purchased at an average cost of $18.44 per share, with a total value of $658,049.84.
  • On Monday, June 1st, Aqua Capital, Ltd. acquired 38,006 shares of Energizer stock. The shares were purchased at an average cost of $18.21 per share, with a total value of $692,089.26.
  • On Thursday, May 21st, Aqua Capital, Ltd. bought 43,380 shares of Energizer stock. The shares were purchased at an average cost of $16.81 per share, for a total transaction of $729,217.80.
  • On Wednesday, May 20th, Aqua Capital, Ltd. bought 81,609 shares of Energizer stock. The stock was purchased at an average price of $16.18 per share, for a total transaction of $1,320,433.62.
  • On Wednesday, April 15th, Aqua Capital, Ltd. purchased 4,200 shares of Energizer stock. The stock was purchased at an average cost of $18.85 per share, with a total value of $79,170.00.
  • On Tuesday, April 14th, Aqua Capital, Ltd. purchased 1,643 shares of Energizer stock. The shares were purchased at an average price of $18.90 per share, with a total value of $31,052.70.

Energizer Price Performance

Shares of ENR traded down $0.02 during mid-day trading on Monday, reaching $20.45. 1,098,213 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 1,204,390. The company has a market cap of $1.40 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 7.49 and a beta of 0.75. Energizer Holdings, Inc. has a 1 year low of $15.75 and a 1 year high of $30.29. The firm has a fifty day moving average price of $19.48 and a 200 day moving average price of $19.75. The company has a current ratio of 2.05, a quick ratio of 1.03 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 19.08.

Energizer (NYSE:ENRGet Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, May 5th. The company reported $0.94 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.47 by $0.47. The company had revenue of $643.30 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $661.92 million. Energizer had a return on equity of 144.22% and a net margin of 6.55%.The firm’s revenue was down 3.0% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the business posted $0.67 earnings per share. Energizer has set its Q3 2026 guidance at 0.750-0.850 EPS and its FY 2026 guidance at 3.300-3.600 EPS. As a group, equities research analysts predict that Energizer Holdings, Inc. will post 3.55 earnings per share for the current year.

Energizer Announces Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, June 10th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, May 20th were issued a $0.30 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Wednesday, May 20th. This represents a $1.20 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 5.9%. Energizer’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 43.96%.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several brokerages have recently commented on ENR. UBS Group boosted their price objective on Energizer from $17.00 to $19.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a report on Wednesday, May 6th. Barclays lowered their target price on shares of Energizer from $19.00 to $18.00 and set an “equal weight” rating on the stock in a research note on Thursday, May 7th. Canaccord Genuity Group dropped their target price on shares of Energizer from $20.00 to $19.00 and set a “hold” rating for the company in a research report on Wednesday, May 6th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. cut their price target on shares of Energizer from $21.00 to $19.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a research note on Wednesday, May 6th. Finally, Weiss Ratings reissued a “hold (c-)” rating on shares of Energizer in a report on Wednesday, June 24th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating and seven have given a Hold rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Energizer presently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $23.14.

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Hedge Funds Weigh In On Energizer

Several institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the company. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. raised its holdings in shares of Energizer by 148,623.9% during the 4th quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 2,794,522 shares of the company’s stock valued at $55,583,000 after buying an additional 2,792,643 shares in the last quarter. Armistice Capital LLC purchased a new stake in Energizer in the fourth quarter worth approximately $20,606,000. Kettle Hill Capital Management LLC boosted its stake in Energizer by 438.2% in the third quarter. Kettle Hill Capital Management LLC now owns 553,815 shares of the company’s stock worth $13,784,000 after buying an additional 450,921 shares in the last quarter. Janus Henderson Group PLC grew its position in Energizer by 1,561.6% during the first quarter. Janus Henderson Group PLC now owns 453,952 shares of the company’s stock valued at $7,454,000 after acquiring an additional 426,632 shares during the last quarter. Finally, MAC Alpha Capital Management LP bought a new position in Energizer during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $8,330,000. 93.74% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Energizer Company Profile

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Energizer Holdings, Inc is a global consumer products company best known for its portfolio of portable power and lighting solutions. The company’s primary business activities include the design, manufacture and marketing of batteries under the Energizer and Rayovac brands, as well as portable lighting products such as flashlights, headlamps and lanterns. Energizer also produces a range of automotive appearance and protection products, including tire inflators and repair kits, along with personal care offerings like aerosol insect repellents and sunscreen under licensed brands.

Founded in 2000 through the spin-off of the battery business from Ralston Purina Company, Energizer has grown through both organic development and strategic acquisitions.

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