Seizert Capital Partners LLC increased its position in shares of Energizer Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:ENR – Free Report) by 2.3% during the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 181,211 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 4,035 shares during the quarter. Seizert Capital Partners LLC owned about 0.27% of Energizer worth $3,653,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.
Other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. International Assets Investment Management LLC bought a new position in shares of Energizer during the second quarter worth $406,000. US Bancorp DE increased its position in shares of Energizer by 108.7% in the 2nd quarter. US Bancorp DE now owns 37,527 shares of the company’s stock valued at $757,000 after buying an additional 19,543 shares in the last quarter. North Star Investment Management Corp. raised its stake in Energizer by 28.7% during the 2nd quarter. North Star Investment Management Corp. now owns 116,600 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,351,000 after buying an additional 26,000 shares during the period. Bryce Point Capital LLC lifted its holdings in Energizer by 48.1% during the second quarter. Bryce Point Capital LLC now owns 36,492 shares of the company’s stock worth $736,000 after acquiring an additional 11,858 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Jump Financial LLC acquired a new position in Energizer in the first quarter valued at about $276,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 93.74% of the company’s stock.
Energizer Stock Down 18.3%
Shares of Energizer stock opened at $19.48 on Wednesday. The firm has a market cap of $1.33 billion, a PE ratio of 5.61 and a beta of 0.63. The business’s 50 day simple moving average is $25.14 and its 200 day simple moving average is $24.42. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 17.57, a quick ratio of 0.84 and a current ratio of 1.78. Energizer Holdings, Inc. has a 52-week low of $17.65 and a 52-week high of $39.51.
Energizer Dividend Announcement
The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, December 10th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, November 25th will be paid a $0.30 dividend. This represents a $1.20 annualized dividend and a yield of 6.2%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, November 25th. Energizer’s payout ratio is presently 34.58%.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
Several equities research analysts have issued reports on ENR shares. Zacks Research downgraded Energizer from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Monday, October 27th. Weiss Ratings reissued a “hold (c)” rating on shares of Energizer in a research note on Tuesday, October 14th. UBS Group dropped their target price on shares of Energizer from $29.00 to $26.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a report on Wednesday, October 8th. Morgan Stanley cut their price target on shares of Energizer from $28.00 to $22.00 and set an “equal weight” rating on the stock in a research note on Wednesday. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. lowered their price objective on shares of Energizer from $30.00 to $28.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a research report on Thursday, October 23rd. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating and eight have assigned a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $29.00.
View Our Latest Research Report on Energizer
Energizer Company Profile
Energizer Holdings, Inc, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures, markets, and distributes household batteries, specialty batteries, and lighting products worldwide. It offers lithium, alkaline, carbon zinc, nickel metal hydride, zinc air, and silver oxide batteries under the Energizer, Eveready, and Rayovac brands; primary, rechargeable, specialty, and hearing aid batteries; and handheld, headlights, lanterns, and area lights, as well as flashlights under the Hard Case, Dolphin, and WeatherReady brands.
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