Energizer (ENR) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Energizer Holdings, Inc. is a global consumer products company best known for its portfolio of portable power and lighting solutions. The company’s primary business activities include the design, manufacture and marketing of batteries under the Energizer and Rayovac brands, as well as portable lighting products such as flashlights, headlamps and lanterns. Energizer also produces a range of automotive appearance and protection products, including tire inflators and repair kits, along with personal care offerings like aerosol insect repellents and sunscreen under licensed brands.

Founded in 2000 through the spin-off of the battery business from Ralston Purina Company, Energizer has grown through both organic development and strategic acquisitions. The company expanded its product breadth in 2015 following the separation of its personal care segment, which allowed Energizer to focus on core power and lighting categories. This focus has supported ongoing innovation in battery chemistry, including investments in alkaline, lithium and rechargeable technologies to meet diverse consumer and industrial needs.

Energizer operates across more than 160 countries, serving retail, mass merchandiser and industrial channels throughout North America, Latin America, Europe, Asia and Africa. Its global footprint is supported by manufacturing facilities in multiple regions, enabling efficient distribution and localized product development. The company emphasizes sustainability initiatives, aiming to reduce environmental impact through improved battery recycling programs and eco-friendly packaging designs.

Under the leadership of President and Chief Executive Officer Mark A. LaVigne, Energizer continues to pursue growth by broadening its product portfolio, strengthening key customer relationships and leveraging brand equity. The company’s strategic priorities include accelerating innovation in battery and portable lighting technologies, optimizing its global supply chain and exploring new markets where reliable power solutions are in high demand.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $29.36 to $29.88
• 50-Day Range: $21.60 to $29.95
• 52-Week Range: $19.70 to $39.51
• Volume: 799,664 shs
• Average Volume: 700,277 shs
• Market Capitalization: $2.02 billion
• P/E Ratio: 8.04
• Dividend Yield: 4.06%
• Price Target: $31.43
• Consensus Rating: Hold

Energizer Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Energizer scored higher than 77% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 69th out of 156 stocks in the consumer staples sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 2.4 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Hold

Consensus Rating

Energizer has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.14, and is based on 1 buy rating, 6 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Upside/Downside

The consensus price target for Energizer is close to its current price, suggesting limited near-term upside or downside.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Energizer has only been the subject of 4 research reports in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 1.9 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 6.70%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Energizer are expected to grow by 6.70% in the coming year, from $3.58 to $3.82 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Energizer is 8.04, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 281.50.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Energizer is 8.04, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Staples sector average P/E ratio of about 18.31.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Energizer has a P/B Ratio of 15.62. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 1.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Bearish

Percentage of Shares Shorted

8.67% of the float of Energizer has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Energizer has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.9.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Energizer has recently increased by 3.11%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing.

Dividend

• Score: 3.3 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Strong

Dividend Leadership

Energizer is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 4.05%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.

Dividend Growth

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

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of Energizer is 34.58%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

Dividend Sustainability

Based on earnings estimates, Energizer will have a dividend payout ratio of 31.41% next year. This indicates that Energizer will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: 1.2 / 5
• Environmental Score: -2.76

Percentage of Shares Shorted

8.67% of the float of Energizer has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Energizer has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.9.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Energizer has recently increased by 3.11%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing.

News and Social Media

• Score: 3.5 / 5
• News Sentiment: 1.33

News Sentiment

Energizer has a news sentiment score of 1.33. 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 0.74 average news sentiment score of Consumer Staples companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 10 news articles for Energizer this week, compared to 7 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

Only 2 people have searched for ENR on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -78% compared to the previous 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

1 people have added Energizer to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

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

Percentage Held by Insiders

Only 0.98% of the stock of Energizer is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

93.74% of the stock of Energizer is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

ENR Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have ENR shares performed this year?

Energizer's stock was trading at $34.89 on January 1st, 2025. Since then, ENR stock has decreased by 15.4% and is now trading at $29.53.

How were Energizer's earnings last quarter?

Energizer Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:ENR) issued its quarterly earnings results on Monday, August, 4th. The company reported $1.13 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.61 by $0.52. The company's revenue for the quarter was up 3.4% on a year-over-year basis.
Read the conference call transcript.

Who are Energizer's major shareholders?

Energizer's top institutional shareholders include Clarkston Capital Partners LLC (7.02%), LSV Asset Management (4.04%), Gamco Investors INC. ET AL (2.78%) and Geode Capital Management LLC (2.26%). Insiders that own company stock include Mark Stephen Lavigne, John J Drabik, Patrick J Moore, Donal L Mulligan, Robin Vauth and Sara B Hampton.
View institutional ownership trends.

How do I buy shares of Energizer?

Shares of ENR stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

What other stocks do shareholders of Energizer own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Energizer investors own include Waste Connections (WCN), The RMR Group (RMR), iShares Micro-Cap ETF (IWC), DiamondRock Hospitality (DRH), American Water Works (AWK), AU Optronics (AUOTY) and Triple Flag Precious Metals (TFPM).

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 8/04/2025
• Record date for 9/10 Dividend: 8/21/2025
• Ex-Dividend for 9/10 Dividend: 8/21/2025
• Dividend Payable: 9/10/2025
• Today: 9/18/2025
• Fiscal Year End: 9/30/2025
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 11/18/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSE
• Sector: Consumer Staples
• Industry: CONS PD - MISC STPL
• Sub-Industry: Electrical Equipment
• Current Symbol: NYSE:ENR
• CIK: 1632790
• Web: www.energizerholdings.com
• Phone: (314) 985-2000
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 5,600
• Year Founded: 2000

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for Energizer: $31.43
• High Price Target: $38.00
• Low Price Target: $27.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: +6.0%
• Consensus Rating: Hold
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.14
• Research Coverage: 7 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $3.47
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 8.54
• Forward P/E Ratio: 8.28
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: $38.10 million
• Net Margins: 8.60%
• Pretax Margin: 9.92%
• Return on Equity: 181.90%
• Return on Assets: 6.24%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 17.57
• Current Ratio: 1.78
• Quick Ratio: 0.84

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $2.93 billion
• Price / Sales: 0.69
• Cash Flow: $6.68 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 4.44
• Book Value: $1.89 per share
• Price / Book: 15.68

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 68,269,000
• Free Float: 67,600,000
• Market Cap: $2.02 billion
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 0.69