Deprince Race & Zollo Inc. Has $81.27 Million Stock Holdings in Enersys $ENS

Key Points

• Deprince Race & Zollo reduced its stake by 46.9% in Q4, selling 489,082 shares and now holds 553,783 Enersys shares worth about $81.27 million, equal to roughly 1.50% of the company and its 5th largest holding.
• Enersys reported quarterly EPS of $2.77 (beating estimates by $0.04) on $919.1 million revenue (slightly below consensus), has a market cap of about $7.03 billion and set Q4 2026 guidance at $2.95–$3.05 EPS.
• Institutional investors own about 94.93% of the stock; analysts are broadly positive (five Buys, one Hold) with a consensus target of $180.25, while the company pays a $1.05 annual dividend (≈0.6% yield).

Deprince Race & Zollo Inc. reduced its stake in Enersys (NYSE:ENS - Free Report) by 46.9% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 553,783 shares of the industrial products company's stock after selling 489,082 shares during the period. Enersys makes up about 1.6% of Deprince Race & Zollo Inc.'s holdings, making the stock its 5th largest holding. Deprince Race & Zollo Inc. owned 1.50% of Enersys worth $81,268,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Root Financial Partners LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Enersys in the third quarter worth $25,000. Allworth Financial LP raised its position in shares of Enersys by 442.2% in the third quarter. Allworth Financial LP now owns 244 shares of the industrial products company's stock worth $28,000 after buying an additional 199 shares in the last quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC raised its position in shares of Enersys by 626.3% in the second quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 552 shares of the industrial products company's stock worth $47,000 after buying an additional 476 shares in the last quarter. Optiver Holding B.V. purchased a new stake in shares of Enersys in the third quarter worth $47,000. Finally, Hantz Financial Services Inc. raised its position in shares of Enersys by 105.4% in the third quarter. Hantz Financial Services Inc. now owns 491 shares of the industrial products company's stock worth $55,000 after buying an additional 252 shares in the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 94.93% of the company's stock.

Enersys Trading Down 0.2%

NYSE ENS opened at $190.72 on Monday. The stock's 50-day simple moving average is $172.33 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $151.87. Enersys has a twelve month low of $76.60 and a twelve month high of $194.77. The company has a quick ratio of 1.72, a current ratio of 2.75 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.61. The company has a market capitalization of $7.03 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 23.63, a PEG ratio of 1.06 and a beta of 1.07.

Enersys (NYSE:ENS - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, February 4th. The industrial products company reported $2.77 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $2.73 by $0.04. Enersys had a return on equity of 21.27% and a net margin of 8.37%.The business had revenue of $919.10 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $932.13 million. During the same quarter last year, the business posted $3.12 earnings per share. The company's revenue for the quarter was up 1.4% on a year-over-year basis. Enersys has set its Q4 2026 guidance at 2.950-3.050 EPS. Research analysts forecast that Enersys will post 9.99 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Enersys Dividend Announcement

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, March 27th. Shareholders of record on Friday, March 13th were given a dividend of $0.2625 per share. The ex-dividend date was Friday, March 13th. This represents a $1.05 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.6%. Enersys's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 13.01%.

Analyst Ratings Changes

ENS has been the topic of a number of recent analyst reports. TD Cowen initiated coverage on Enersys in a research report on Thursday, March 19th. They issued a "buy" rating and a $190.00 price objective on the stock. Wall Street Zen downgraded Enersys from a "strong-buy" rating to a "buy" rating in a research report on Saturday, January 31st. Roth Mkm reiterated a "buy" rating and issued a $208.00 price objective (up from $164.00) on shares of Enersys in a research report on Tuesday, February 3rd. Weiss Ratings reiterated a "buy (b)" rating on shares of Enersys in a research report on Tuesday, January 27th. Finally, BTIG Research increased their price objective on Enersys from $175.00 to $185.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a research report on Thursday, February 5th. Five analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has assigned a Hold rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus target price of $180.25.

Enersys Profile

Enersys, headquartered in Reading, Pennsylvania, is a global leader in stored energy solutions, specializing in manufacturing and distributing industrial batteries, battery chargers, power equipment, and related accessories. The company serves a diverse range of end markets, including telecommunications, data centers, medical, aerospace, defense, electric vehicle motive power, and utility outcomes. Its products are engineered to deliver critical reserve power and motive power applications across key infrastructure and industrial sectors.

The company's product portfolio encompasses lead-acid batteries, lithium-ion energy storage systems, chargers, inverters, power management software, and a broad array of battery accessories.

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