Enerflex (NYSE:EFXT – Get Free Report) issued its earnings results on Thursday. The company reported $0.45 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.31 by $0.14, reports. Enerflex had a net margin of 2.06% and a return on equity of 11.76%. The company had revenue of $623.00 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $632.70 million.
Here are the key takeaways from Enerflex’s conference call:
- Record Engineered Systems momentum: Q3 bookings reached approximately $1 billion, with nine-month bookings near $2 billion and full-year bookings expected to exceed $3 billion. Backlog rose to a record $2.1 billion, providing activity visibility through 2028.
- Power generation platform gaining traction: Enerflex’s behind-the-meter natural-gas power-generation backlog exceeded 1.75 gigawatts, including a roughly 450-megawatt data-center contract. Management identified an additional 1.5–2 gigawatts of highly filtered potential opportunities, while noting that equipment supply could affect timing.
- Strong cash generation and balance sheet: Free cash flow increased to $102 million from $43 million a year earlier, while net debt fell to $312 million and leverage improved to approximately 0.6 times bank-adjusted net debt to EBITDA. The board also raised the quarterly dividend 17%, marking the third consecutive annual increase.
- Capacity investments are being accelerated: Enerflex maintained 2026 capital-spending guidance at $185–$195 million while reallocating spending toward PP&E and infrastructure, including facility expansions in Tulsa, Canada, and Oklahoma. The investments are intended to increase Engineered Systems capacity and capabilities, with additional spending expected in 2027.
- Quarterly profitability was pressured by timing and mix: Adjusted EBITDA declined to $129 million from $145 million in Q3 2025, and ROCE decreased to 15.8% from 16.9%. Management attributed the year-over-year comparison primarily to prior-year project milestones and a prior upfront gain, while stating that power-related margin benefits are not expected until late 2027 or 2028.
Enerflex Price Performance
Shares of Enerflex stock traded down $0.66 during trading on Friday, hitting $23.64. 729,335 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 598,898. The company has a quick ratio of 0.86, a current ratio of 1.19 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.49. Enerflex has a fifty-two week low of $12.46 and a fifty-two week high of $29.15. The stock has a market capitalization of $2.89 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 54.98 and a beta of 1.80. The firm has a 50 day moving average price of $22.95 and a 200 day moving average price of $22.50.
Enerflex Cuts Dividend
The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, November 25th. Investors of record on Thursday, November 12th will be given a dividend of C$0.04 per share. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, November 12th. This represents a $0.14 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.6%. This is a decrease from Enerflex’s previous quarterly dividend of C$0.04. Enerflex’s payout ratio is presently 27.91%.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
A number of equities research analysts have recently issued reports on EFXT shares. Wall Street Zen downgraded shares of Enerflex from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Saturday, August 8th. BMO Capital Markets restated an “outperform” rating on shares of Enerflex in a report on Friday, October 16th. Weiss Ratings raised Enerflex from a “hold (c-)” rating to a “hold (c)” rating in a research note on Thursday, October 8th. Acumen Capital raised Enerflex to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Friday, October 2nd. Finally, Royal Bank Of Canada lowered their target price on Enerflex from $35.00 to $33.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a report on Friday. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, six have given a Buy rating, one has given a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $38.00.
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About Enerflex
Enerflex Ltd. (NYSE: EFXT) is a Calgary-based energy infrastructure company that provides equipment, services and solutions for the processing, compression and transportation of natural gas. Its offerings support energy producers, midstream operators and industrial customers across the natural gas value chain.
The company designs, engineers, manufactures, commissions and services natural gas compression systems, gas processing and treating facilities, refrigeration and cryogenic systems, and electric power generation equipment.
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