Ennis (EBF) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Ennis, Inc. (NYSE: EBF) is a manufacturer and supplier of printed business products and apparel. The company produces forms, envelopes, labels, tags, checks, presentation folders, snap-apart forms and other specialty printed materials for commercial and business use.

Ennis also offers apparel and promotional products, including screen-printed and embroidered garments, as well as related products sold through distributors and resellers. Its product portfolio serves businesses, organizations and other end users that require customized print, apparel and branded merchandise.

Founded in 1909 and headquartered in Midlothian, Texas, Ennis operates primarily through a network of manufacturing and distribution facilities in the United States. The company markets its products largely through independent dealers, distributors and other business-to-business channels.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $22.41 to $22.79
• 50-Day Range: $21.06 to $22.58
• 52-Week Range: $16.30 to $22.94
• Volume: 160,534 shs
• Average Volume: 172,468 shs
• Market Capitalization: $571.27 million
• P/E Ratio: 14.76
• Dividend Yield: 4.43%
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: Buy

Ennis Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Ennis scored higher than 38% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 513th out of 653 stocks in the industrials sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Buy

Consensus Rating

Ennis has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 1 buy rating, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Ennis has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 1.3 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Ennis is 14.76, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 38.95.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Ennis is 14.76, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Industrials sector average P/E ratio of about 26.63.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Ennis has a P/B Ratio of 1.85. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Bearish

Percentage of Shares Shorted

9.56% of the float of Ennis has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Ennis has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 17.36, which indicates bearish sentiment.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Ennis has recently increased by 5.59%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Moderate

Dividend Leadership

Ennis is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 4.43%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.

Dividend Growth

Ennis does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of Ennis is 65.36%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

News and Social Media

• Score: 4.5 / 5
• News Sentiment: 1.26

News Sentiment

Ennis has a news sentiment score of 1.26. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.48 average news sentiment score of Industrials companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 3 news articles for Ennis this week, compared to 0 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

3 people have searched for EBF on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 50% compared to the previous 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

2 people have added Ennis to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 0.8 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Ennis insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

3.20% of the stock of Ennis is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

74.33% of the stock of Ennis is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

Company Calendar

• Record date for 8/10 Dividend: 7/10/2026
• Ex-Dividend for 8/10 Dividend: 7/10/2026
• Dividend Payable: 8/10/2026
• Last Earnings: 9/21/2026
• Today: 10/05/2026
• Record date for 11/6 Dividend: 10/09/2026
• Ex-Dividend for 11/6 Dividend: 10/09/2026
• Dividend Payable: 11/06/2026
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 12/21/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 2/28/2027

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSE
• Sector: Industrials
• Industry: Commercial Services & Supplies
• Sub-Industry: Commercial Printing
• Current Symbol: NYSE:EBF
• CIK: 33002
• Web: www.ennis.com
• Phone: (972) 775-9801
• Fax: 800-645-8339
• Employees: 1,835
• Year Founded: 1909

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $1.53
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 14.76
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: $42.63 million
• Net Margins: 9.81%
• Pretax Margin: 14.93%
• Return on Equity: 12.64%
• Return on Assets: 10.87%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: N/A
• Current Ratio: 3.53
• Quick Ratio: 2.15

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $392.40 million
• Price / Sales: 1.46
• Cash Flow: $2.36 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 9.55
• Book Value: $12.21 per share
• Price / Book: 1.85

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 25,300,000
• Free Float: 24,488,000
• Market Cap: $571.27 million
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 0.26