Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC Acquires 3,747 Shares of Enersys $ENS

Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC increased its holdings in Enersys (NYSE:ENS) by 23.8% in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 19,498 shares of the industrial products company’s stock after buying an additional 3,747 shares during the period. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC owned 0.05% of Enersys worth $2,206,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

A number of other large investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in ENS. Geode Capital Management LLC increased its stake in Enersys by 2.4% during the 2nd quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 989,020 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $84,838,000 after acquiring an additional 23,252 shares during the period. First Trust Advisors LP increased its position in shares of Enersys by 4.0% in the second quarter. First Trust Advisors LP now owns 882,082 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $75,656,000 after purchasing an additional 33,887 shares during the period. AQR Capital Management LLC increased its position in shares of Enersys by 8.2% in the second quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC now owns 500,539 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $42,931,000 after purchasing an additional 38,005 shares during the period. Segall Bryant & Hamill LLC raised its stake in Enersys by 13.9% in the second quarter. Segall Bryant & Hamill LLC now owns 474,181 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $40,671,000 after purchasing an additional 57,800 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Norges Bank bought a new stake in Enersys during the second quarter worth about $38,229,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 94.93% of the company’s stock.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

ENS has been the topic of a number of analyst reports. Zacks Research downgraded shares of Enersys from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Tuesday, January 6th. Oppenheimer reiterated an “outperform” rating on shares of Enersys in a research report on Friday, November 7th. BTIG Research raised shares of Enersys from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note on Monday, December 15th. Weiss Ratings restated a “buy (b)” rating on shares of Enersys in a research note on Tuesday. Finally, Wall Street Zen raised Enersys from a “buy” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Saturday, November 8th. Four investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has given a Hold rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $129.00.

Enersys Stock Performance

Shares of Enersys stock opened at $184.47 on Friday. The company’s 50 day moving average price is $154.40 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $125.06. The firm has a market capitalization of $6.81 billion, a P/E ratio of 21.58, a P/E/G ratio of 1.17 and a beta of 1.10. Enersys has a fifty-two week low of $76.57 and a fifty-two week high of $185.86. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.63, a current ratio of 2.77 and a quick ratio of 1.73.

Enersys (NYSE:ENS) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, November 5th. The industrial products company reported $2.56 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $2.36 by $0.20. Enersys had a net margin of 9.05% and a return on equity of 22.48%. The company had revenue of $951.30 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $890.27 million. During the same period in the prior year, the business earned $2.12 earnings per share. The company’s revenue for the quarter was up 7.6% compared to the same quarter last year. Enersys has set its Q3 2026 guidance at 2.710-2.81 EPS. On average, equities analysts forecast that Enersys will post 9.99 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Enersys Dividend Announcement

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, December 26th. Stockholders of record on Friday, December 12th were issued a dividend of $0.2625 per share. This represents a $1.05 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.6%. The ex-dividend date was Friday, December 12th. Enersys’s payout ratio is 12.28%.

Insider Transactions at Enersys

In related news, insider Chad C. Uplinger sold 6,702 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on 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 completion of the transaction, the insider owned 23,713 shares in the company, valued at $3,591,570.98. This trade represents a 22.04% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this hyperlink. 0.91% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

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.