Energizer (NYSE:ENR) Posts Quarterly Earnings Results, Misses Expectations By $0.01 EPS

Energizer (NYSE:ENR - Get Free Report) released its earnings results on Tuesday. The company reported $0.67 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.68 by ($0.01), Zacks reports. The business had revenue of $662.90 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $670.85 million. Energizer had a net margin of 2.02% and a return on equity of 168.16%. The business's revenue was down .1% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the company earned $0.72 earnings per share. Energizer updated its FY 2025 guidance to 3.300-3.500 EPS and its Q3 2025 guidance to 0.550-0.650 EPS.

Energizer Stock Performance

Shares of NYSE:ENR traded down $0.59 during trading on Friday, hitting $21.54. 1,803,152 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 638,360. The stock has a market capitalization of $1.56 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 27.27 and a beta of 0.77. Energizer has a one year low of $21.49 and a one year high of $39.52. The company has a quick ratio of 0.94, a current ratio of 1.80 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 22.17. The business's fifty day moving average is $27.82 and its 200-day moving average is $32.11.

Energizer Dividend Announcement

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, June 11th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, May 21st will be paid a dividend of $0.30 per share. This represents a $1.20 annualized dividend and a yield of 5.57%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, May 21st. Energizer's payout ratio is currently 164.38%.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several analysts have issued reports on the stock. UBS Group cut their price target on shares of Energizer from $28.00 to $26.00 and set a "neutral" rating for the company in a research report on Wednesday. Truist Financial decreased their price target on Energizer from $40.00 to $30.00 and set a "buy" rating on the stock in a report on Thursday. JPMorgan Chase & Co. cut their target price on Energizer from $36.00 to $30.00 and set a "neutral" rating on the stock in a research report on Friday, April 11th. StockNews.com cut Energizer from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a report on Tuesday, February 11th. Finally, Royal Bank of Canada reissued a "sector perform" rating and issued a $38.00 price objective on shares of Energizer in a research report on Thursday, January 30th. Seven research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and two have given a buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has an average rating of "Hold" and an average target price of $31.50.

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.