Enpro (NYSE:NPO – Get Free Report) released its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday. The industrial products company reported $2.66 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $2.42 by $0.24, reports. The company had revenue of $350.80 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $334.04 million. Enpro had a net margin of 3.60% and a return on equity of 11.83%. The business’s quarterly revenue was up 22.4% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the company earned $1.01 earnings per share.
Here are the key takeaways from Enpro’s conference call:
- Strong Q3 performance: Revenue rose 22.4% year over year to $350.8 million, adjusted EBITDA increased 31.7% to $91.3 million, and adjusted EPS grew 33.7% to $2.66, with the EBITDA margin expanding to 26%.
- Full-year 2026 guidance was raised to revenue of $1.33 billion-$1.34 billion, adjusted EBITDA of $340 million-$345 million, and adjusted EPS of $9.70-$9.95, reflecting stronger expected performance across both segments.
- Advanced Surface Technologies accelerated: AST sales grew 25.8%, while segment EBITDA increased 57.3% and margins expanded 500 basis points to 25.1%. Strong semiconductor demand and customer visibility extend through at least 2027, though increased capacity investments are expected in 2027.
- Sealing Technologies continued to deliver premium profitability: Sales increased 20.5% including acquisitions, and segment EBITDA rose 21.8% with a 32.6% margin. Growth was broad-based across aerospace, general industrial, digital infrastructure, compositional analysis, and improving commercial vehicle markets.
- Balance-sheet flexibility remains strong: Enpro generated $129.2 million of free cash flow through nine months, reduced revolving debt by $135 million year to date, and lowered net leverage to 1.4 times EBITDA. The board also approved a new $50 million share-repurchase authorization, while management continues to evaluate strategic acquisitions.
Enpro Trading Down 3.5%
Shares of Enpro stock traded down $9.87 during trading on Wednesday, reaching $275.40. 105,688 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 223,054. The business has a 50-day moving average price of $296.80 and a 200-day moving average price of $296.19. The firm has a market capitalization of $5.83 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 134.36, a P/E/G ratio of 1.87 and a beta of 1.64. The company has a quick ratio of 1.43, a current ratio of 2.28 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.36. Enpro has a twelve month low of $202.00 and a twelve month high of $390.42.
Enpro Dividend Announcement
The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, December 16th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, December 2nd will be issued a dividend of $0.32 per share. This represents a $1.28 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.5%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, December 2nd. Enpro’s payout ratio is currently 62.44%.
Analyst Ratings Changes
A number of analysts have recently issued reports on NPO shares. JPMorgan Chase & Co. initiated coverage on Enpro in a research report on Monday, July 20th. They set an “overweight” rating and a $420.00 price objective on the stock. Wall Street Zen cut Enpro from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Sunday, September 6th. Weiss Ratings downgraded shares of Enpro from a “hold (c+)” rating to a “hold (c)” rating in a research note on Wednesday, August 12th. Zacks Research lowered shares of Enpro from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Friday, September 18th. Finally, KeyCorp boosted their price target on shares of Enpro from $345.00 to $370.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Monday, July 13th. Three investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have given a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the company presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $358.33.
Check Out Our Latest Analysis on NPO
Key Enpro News
Here are the key news stories impacting Enpro this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Third-quarter adjusted EPS of $2.66 beat the $2.42 consensus, while revenue of $350.8 million exceeded estimates of $334 million and rose 22.4% year over year. Enpro Reports Third Quarter 2026 Results; Raises Full-Year Guidance
- Positive Sentiment: Enpro raised its 2026 adjusted EPS outlook and projected full-year revenue of $1.33 billion to $1.34 billion, a modestly favorable signal for earnings expectations. Enpro projects 2026 revenue and outlines higher 2027 CapEx
- Neutral Sentiment: Management plans higher capital spending in 2027 as semiconductor demand strengthens. That investment could support future growth, though it may also raise near-term cash-flow concerns. Enpro projects 2026 revenue and outlines higher 2027 CapEx
- Negative Sentiment: Despite the earnings beat and higher guidance, the provided trading data show NPO moving lower. The supplied reports do not cite a specific earnings-related disappointment; valuation or profit-taking could be factors, but that is not confirmed by the coverage.
About Enpro
Enpro Inc (NYSE:NPO) is an industrial technology company that designs and manufactures engineered products for demanding applications. Its offerings are used in industries including semiconductor manufacturing, aerospace, power generation, chemical processing, oil and gas, and general industrial markets, where reliability, precision, and resistance to heat, pressure, and corrosive environments are important.
Enpro operates through businesses focused on sealing technologies and advanced surface technologies.
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