Enerpac Tool Group (NYSE:EPAC) Shares Down 0.9% – Here’s Why

Shares of Enerpac Tool Group Corp. (NYSE:EPAC) traded down 0.9% during trading on Monday . The stock traded as low as $36.99 and last traded at $37.27. Approximately 475,521 shares were traded during mid-day trading, an increase of 68% from the average daily volume of 283,572 shares. The stock had previously closed at $37.61.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

EPAC has been the topic of several research reports. Zacks Research downgraded shares of Enerpac Tool Group from a “hold” rating to a “strong sell” rating in a research report on Friday, July 10th. Weiss Ratings reiterated a “hold (c)” rating on shares of Enerpac Tool Group in a research note on Friday, August 14th. Finally, Roth Capital reissued a “buy” rating and set a $50.00 price target on shares of Enerpac Tool Group in a report on Thursday, July 9th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating, two have given a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $50.00.

Enerpac Tool Group Price Performance

The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.41, a current ratio of 2.67 and a quick ratio of 2.04. The company has a 50 day moving average price of $36.03 and a 200 day moving average price of $36.30. The firm has a market cap of $1.91 billion, a PE ratio of 21.06 and a beta of 0.86.

Enerpac Tool Group (NYSE:EPAC) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, July 8th. The company reported $0.60 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.49 by $0.11. Enerpac Tool Group had a net margin of 14.72% and a return on equity of 23.21%. The firm had revenue of $167.55 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $165.60 million. Enerpac Tool Group’s revenue for the quarter was up 5.7% on a year-over-year basis. Enerpac Tool Group has set its FY 2026 guidance at 1.840-1.890 EPS. Sell-side analysts expect that Enerpac Tool Group Corp. will post 1.87 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Enerpac Tool Group Announces Dividend

The company also recently announced an annual dividend, which will be paid on Friday, October 16th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, October 6th will be paid a $0.04 dividend. This represents a dividend yield of 12.0%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, October 6th. Enerpac Tool Group’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 2.26%.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in EPAC. Nykredit A S acquired a new stake in Enerpac Tool Group in the second quarter valued at about $31,000. Danske Bank A S purchased a new position in shares of Enerpac Tool Group during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $45,000. Kemnay Advisory Services Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of Enerpac Tool Group in the 4th quarter valued at approximately $47,000. Advisory Services Network LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Enerpac Tool Group in the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $61,000. Finally, Global Retirement Partners LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Enerpac Tool Group in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $78,000. 97.70% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

About Enerpac Tool Group

Enerpac Tool Group Corp. (NYSE: EPAC) is a global provider of high-pressure hydraulic tools, controlled force products and precision positioning equipment. The company’s products and solutions enable customers in manufacturing, energy, infrastructure, transportation and construction to lift, move, position and secure heavy loads with safety and accuracy. Enerpac’s core portfolio includes hydraulic pumps, cylinders, torque wrenches, torque multipliers, flange spreaders, tensioners and portable bolting tools, complemented by electric and pneumatic tools for a wide range of industrial applications.

In addition to its extensive product lines, Enerpac offers integrated systems and services such as engineered lifting solutions, custom skidding and spreader beam assemblies, mobile bolting units and digital monitoring platforms.