Global Alpha Capital Management Ltd. Has $4.12 Million Holdings in Enersys $ENS

Global Alpha Capital Management Ltd. cut its stake in Enersys (NYSE:ENS) by 36.8% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 28,051 shares of the industrial products company’s stock after selling 16,300 shares during the period. Global Alpha Capital Management Ltd. owned approximately 0.08% of Enersys worth $4,116,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other institutional investors have also recently modified their holdings of the stock. Cookson Peirce & Co. Inc. acquired a new position in Enersys during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $1,264,000. Vestcor Inc lifted its holdings in shares of Enersys by 29.8% in the fourth quarter. Vestcor Inc now owns 3,969 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $582,000 after acquiring an additional 911 shares during the last quarter. BI Asset Management Fondsmaeglerselskab A S acquired a new position in Enersys during the 4th quarter worth approximately $4,188,000. Vise Technologies Inc. grew its stake in shares of Enersys by 12.6% during the fourth quarter. Vise Technologies Inc. now owns 3,073 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $451,000 after buying an additional 344 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Globeflex Capital L P lifted its stake in shares of Enersys by 1.0% in the 4th quarter. Globeflex Capital L P now owns 57,866 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $8,492,000 after acquiring an additional 559 shares during the last quarter. 94.93% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Enersys Stock Down 5.0%

Shares of NYSE ENS opened at $226.36 on Friday. The company’s 50 day moving average price is $210.20 and its 200-day moving average price is $177.84. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.57, a quick ratio of 1.76 and a current ratio of 2.66. Enersys has a 52-week low of $80.82 and a 52-week high of $244.30. The company has a market capitalization of $8.27 billion, a P/E ratio of 29.36, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.25 and a beta of 1.17.

Enersys (NYSE:ENS) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, May 20th. The industrial products company reported $3.19 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $3.00 by $0.19. The company had revenue of $987.94 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $973.84 million. Enersys had a net margin of 7.83% and a return on equity of 21.39%. Enersys’s revenue for the quarter was up 1.4% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the company posted $2.97 earnings per share. Enersys has set its Q1 2027 guidance at 2.700-2.900 EPS. Equities analysts forecast that Enersys will post 12.07 earnings per share for the current year.

Enersys Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, July 2nd. Stockholders of record on Friday, June 19th will be given a $0.2625 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, June 18th. This represents a $1.05 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.5%. Enersys’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 13.62%.

Analyst Ratings Changes

ENS has been the topic of several research reports. Roth Mkm restated a “buy” rating and set a $265.00 price target on shares of Enersys in a report on Friday, May 22nd. BTIG Research upped their price target on shares of Enersys from $185.00 to $250.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, May 21st. Wall Street Zen downgraded shares of Enersys from a “strong-buy” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note on Sunday, May 31st. Weiss Ratings reissued a “buy (b)” rating on shares of Enersys in a research note on Friday, April 24th. Finally, Oppenheimer raised their target price on Enersys from $210.00 to $250.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research report on Friday, May 22nd. Five 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, Enersys has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $257.50.

Enersys Company 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.