WINTON GROUP Ltd Invests $7.17 Million in Enersys $ENS

Key Points

• WINTON GROUP Ltd bought 63,464 shares of Enersys in Q3, a new stake valued at about $7.17 million that represents roughly 0.17% of the company.
• Insider Chad C. Uplinger sold 6,702 shares on Dec. 10 at an average $151.46 for about $1.015 million, cutting his holdings by 22.04%; company insiders now own 0.91% of Enersys.
• Enersys posted quarterly EPS of $2.77 (beating by $0.04) while revenue slightly missed estimates, set Q4 2026 guidance of $2.95–3.05 EPS, and carries an average analyst rating of "Moderate Buy" with a $177 price target; the firm also announced a $0.2625 quarterly dividend (≈0.7% yield).

WINTON GROUP Ltd bought a new stake in Enersys (NYSE:ENS - Free Report) during the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund bought 63,464 shares of the industrial products company's stock, valued at approximately $7,169,000. WINTON GROUP Ltd owned approximately 0.17% of Enersys as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in the company. Root Financial Partners LLC purchased a new stake in Enersys in the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $25,000. Optiver Holding B.V. purchased a new position in shares of Enersys during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $47,000. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC raised its stake in shares of Enersys by 626.3% during the 2nd 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. Hantz Financial Services Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of Enersys by 105.4% in the 3rd quarter. Hantz Financial Services Inc. now owns 491 shares of the industrial products company's stock valued at $55,000 after buying an additional 252 shares during the period. Finally, Abich Financial Wealth Management LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Enersys in the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $64,000. 94.93% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Insider Activity

In other Enersys news, insider Chad C. Uplinger sold 6,702 shares of the company's stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, December 10th. The shares were sold at an average price of $151.46, for a total value of $1,015,084.92. Following the sale, the insider owned 23,713 shares of the company's stock, valued at $3,591,570.98. This represents a 22.04% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through the SEC website. 0.91% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

Enersys Stock Down 4.0%

ENS opened at $155.20 on Monday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.61, a quick ratio of 1.72 and a current ratio of 2.75. The company has a market cap of $5.72 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 19.23, a PEG ratio of 1.00 and a beta of 1.11. Enersys has a one year low of $76.57 and a one year high of $194.77. The business's fifty day moving average is $168.62 and its two-hundred day moving average is $140.15.

Enersys (NYSE:ENS - Get Free Report) last announced 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 $919.13 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $932.13 million. During the same quarter last year, the business posted $3.12 earnings per share. The business'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. Analysts anticipate that Enersys will post 9.99 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Enersys Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, March 27th. Shareholders of record on Friday, March 13th will be given a dividend of $0.2625 per share. The ex-dividend date is Friday, March 13th. This represents a $1.05 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.7%. Enersys's payout ratio is presently 13.01%.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of brokerages recently weighed in on ENS. Roth Mkm reaffirmed a "buy" rating and set a $208.00 price objective (up from $164.00) on shares of Enersys in a report on Tuesday, February 3rd. BTIG Research boosted their target price on shares of Enersys from $175.00 to $185.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a research report on Thursday, February 5th. Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a "buy (b)" rating on shares of Enersys in a research note on Tuesday, January 27th. Wall Street Zen downgraded shares of Enersys from a "strong-buy" rating to a "buy" rating in a report on Saturday, January 31st. Finally, Zacks Research cut shares of Enersys from a "strong-buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a research note on Tuesday, January 6th. Four equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has issued a Hold rating to the company's stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average price target of $177.00.

About Enersys

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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