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Ennis (EBF)

Manufactures forms, labels, envelopes, checks, and custom print for independent distributors.

$21.72
vs last close+0.22 (+1.05%)
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Ennis, Inc.EBF
Industrials

Manufactures custom and semi-custom printed products through one Print segment, selling mostly to independent distributors in the United States. The portfolio spans business forms, checks, envelopes, labels, tags, pressure seal, presentation products, and commercial print, with acquisitions extending the plant and brand network.

Manufactures business forms, checks, envelopes, labels, tags, pressure-seal products, presentation folders, plastic cards, packaging, and other custom or semi-custom print. Sales run mostly through independent print distributors, commercial printers, fulfillment firms, payroll and accounts-payable software companies, advertising agencies, and other resellers in the United States.

Operates as one Print segment with a nationwide network of plants and brands. The model relies on local plant responsiveness, service, quality, price, strategic locations, and purchasing scale, while acquisitions add product lines and regional capacity.

Depends on distributor relationships, mature print demand, paper and other input costs, pricing discipline, and integration of acquired businesses. Digital alternatives keep pressuring parts of the market even where printed documents remain embedded in customer operations.

Company facts

CEOKeith S. Walters
ListedMar 17, 1980
ExchangeNYSE
HeadquartersMidlothian, TX
CountryUnited States
Employees1,835
CIK0000033002
ISINUS2933891028

Market cap$543.7M
EPS (ttm)$1.53
P/E (ttm)14.05
ROE12.6%
P/B1.73
P/S1.37
Dividend yieldDiv yield4.65%
Beta0.14vs XLI 0.08

No analyst consensus on record.

Next report
Dec 21, 26
estimated · in 90 days
EPS estimate
$0.42
Revenue estimate
$101.3M
Fiscal quarter
Q3 FY27

EPSReportedEstimate

Apr '25Jun '25Sep '25Dec '25Apr '26Jun '26Sep '26Dec '26
Reported$0.35$0.38$0.51$0.42$0.35$0.39$0.37Pending
Estimate$0.37$0.37$0.41$0.41$0.38$0.39$0.39$0.42
Surprise−5.4%+2.7%+24.4%+2.4%−7.9%0.0%−5.1%

RevenueReportedEstimate

Apr '25Jun '25Sep '25Dec '25Apr '26Jun '26Sep '26Dec '26
Reported$92.7M$97.2M$98.7M$100.2M$96.4M$98.6M$102.0MPending
Estimate$95.6M$100.5M$100.9M$95.1M$95.1M$98.2M$99.9M$101.3M
Surprise−3.0%−3.3%−2.2%+5.3%+1.3%+0.4%+2.2%
Estimate$0.42
ReportedDue Dec 21, 2026
Estimate$101.3M
ReportedDue Dec 21, 2026
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Debt to equity1.00%
Current ratio378.60%

ProfitabilityRevenueNet incomeNet margin

Q3 FY25Q4 FY25Q1 FY26Q2 FY26Q3 FY26Q4 FY26Q1 FY27Q2 FY27
Revenue$99.8M$92.7M$97.2M$98.7M$100.2M$96.4M$98.6M$102.0M
Net income$10.2M$9.0M$9.8M$13.2M$10.8M$8.8M$9.9M$9.4M
Net margin10.2%9.7%10.1%13.3%10.8%9.2%10.0%9.2%

GrowthOperating income

Q3 FY25Q4 FY25Q1 FY26Q2 FY26Q3 FY26Q4 FY26Q1 FY27Q2 FY27
Operating income$13.0M$12.1M$13.3M$12.4M$15.0M$12.1M$13.6M$13.6M
YoY growth−0.6%−6.8%−3.3%−6.1%+14.7%−0.0%+2.3%+9.7%

Balance sheet, Aug 31, 2026Cash & short-term investments $54.0M · Total debt $3.3M · Total assets $365.1M · Shareholders' equity $314.2M

Revenue
$102.0M
Operating income
$13.6M
Net income
$9.4M
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Dividend yield
4.65%
Next ex-date
Oct 9, 26
in 17 days
Annual dividend
$1.00
per share
Schedule
Quarterly
4 payments a year

HistoryDividendAnnual yieldUpcoming

Jan '25Apr '25Jul '25Oct '25Jan '26Apr '26Jul '26Oct '26
Dividend$0.25$0.25$0.25$0.25$0.25$0.25$0.25$0.2625
Annual yield2.48%5.19%5.49%5.88%5.52%4.54%4.80%4.66%
Ex-dateJan 10Apr 14Jul 11Oct 10Jan 8Apr 13Jul 10Oct 9
Payment dateFeb 6May 5Aug 11Nov 7Feb 5May 4Aug 10Nov 6
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Institutions89.59%22.66M shares
166 holders · as of Jun 30, 2026
Insiders3.97%1.01M shares
14 holders · as of Jul 17, 2026
Strategic holders7.86%1.99M shares
1 holder · as of Feb 4, 2020
Adds to101.42%

25.30M company shares as of Sep 22, 2026 · institutions as of Jun 30, 2026 · holders as of their latest filing

These groups come from separate filings that can overlap, so they add to 101.42%; nothing is left for Other.

Top shareholders13F · 13D/G · Form 4

HolderStakeSharesDate
BlackRock, Inc.Institution
10.89%2.76Mas of Jun 30, 2026
Wells Fargo & CompanyStrategic
7.86%1.99Mfiled Feb 4, 2020
Dimensional Fund Advisors LPInstitution
7.47%1.89Mas of Jun 30, 2026
Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLCInstitution
5.88%1.49Mas of Jun 30, 2026
Renaissance Technologies LLCInstitution
4.87%1.23Mas of Jun 30, 2026

Insider tradesForm 4

DateInsiderRoleSharesAvg price
Oct 31, 2025Daniel Gusofficer: General Counsel & Secretary+600$16.47
Nov 3, 2025Boyne Wade Brewerofficer: Chief Operating Officer+2,000$17.05
Oct 31, 2025Vera Burnettofficer: CFO and Treasurer+1,000$16.51
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  • Deluxe

    Broad overlap in checks, forms, envelopes, labels, and promo print

  • Quad/Graphics

    Overlap in commercial print, direct mail, packaging, and displays

  • Cimpress

    Short- and medium-run commercial print, promo, and packaging overlap

  • Avery Dennison

    Pressure-sensitive labels, tags, and RFID identification overlap

  • Brady

    Industrial identification labels, tags, and safety labeling overlap

Compare

CompanyPriceChange
Ennis$21.72+1.05%$543.7M14.01.4+3.4%
Deluxe$23.63+0.77%$1.07B10.46.00.5−4.2%
Quad/Graphics$9.50−0.05%$489.8M15.16.90.2+1.0%
Cimpress$79.82+0.09%$1.93B21.215.80.5+8.7%
Avery Dennison$171.00+0.98%$12.95B18.516.41.4+10.9%
Brady$83.42−0.50%$3.95B19.512.72.4+10.0%
Median18.512.70.5+8.7%