JPMorgan Chase & Co. Issues Positive Forecast for Enpro (NYSE:NPO) Stock Price

Enpro (NYSE:NPO) had its target price increased by JPMorgan Chase & Co. from $430.00 to $440.00 in a research report released on Wednesday,Benzinga reports. The firm currently has an overweight rating on the industrial products company’s stock.

Several other equities research analysts have also commented on NPO. Wall Street Zen lowered shares of Enpro from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Sunday, September 6th. KeyCorp boosted their price objective on Enpro from $345.00 to $370.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research report on Monday, July 13th. Weiss Ratings lowered Enpro from a “hold (c+)” rating to a “hold (c)” rating in a report on Wednesday, August 12th. Finally, Zacks Research cut Enpro from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Friday, September 18th. Three investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have assigned a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the company presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $365.00.

Enpro Stock Down 2.7%

Enpro stock opened at $277.53 on Wednesday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.32, a quick ratio of 1.43 and a current ratio of 2.12. Enpro has a one year low of $202.00 and a one year high of $390.42. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $296.28 and a 200-day simple moving average of $296.37. The firm has a market capitalization of $5.88 billion, a P/E ratio of 95.04, a P/E/G ratio of 1.98 and a beta of 1.64.

Enpro (NYSE:NPO) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, November 3rd. The industrial products company reported $2.66 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $2.42 by $0.24. The firm had revenue of $350.80 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $334.04 million. Enpro had a net margin of 4.88% and a return on equity of 12.55%. Enpro’s quarterly revenue was up 22.4% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the firm posted $1.01 EPS. As a group, equities analysts expect that Enpro will post 9.59 earnings per share for the current year.

Enpro Dividend Announcement

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, December 16th. Investors of record on Wednesday, December 2nd will be given a $0.32 dividend. This represents a $1.28 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.5%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, December 2nd. Enpro’s dividend payout ratio is currently 62.44%.

Institutional Trading of Enpro

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Barrow Hanley Mewhinney & Strauss LLC bought a new position in Enpro during the 2nd quarter valued at $27,000. Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management Co. Ltd. bought a new stake in shares of Enpro in the 2nd quarter worth $30,000. Mather Group LLC. raised its stake in shares of Enpro by 58.3% in the 3rd quarter. Mather Group LLC. now owns 95 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $29,000 after buying an additional 35 shares in the last quarter. Pin Oak Investment Advisors Inc. bought a new stake in shares of Enpro in the 2nd quarter worth $38,000. Finally, Cedar Mountain Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Enpro in the first quarter valued at $25,000. 98.31% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Key Stories Impacting Enpro

Here are the key news stories impacting Enpro this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Third-quarter adjusted EPS of $2.66 beat the $2.42 consensus, and revenue of $350.8 million exceeded estimates of $334.0 million, rising 22.4% year over year. Enpro also raised full-year guidance. Enpro Q3 results and guidance
• Positive Sentiment: Coverage attributes growth and margin expansion to stronger semiconductor demand and acquisitions. The company projected 2026 revenue of $1.33 billion–$1.34 billion, supporting its growth outlook. Q3 deep dive
• Positive Sentiment: JPMorgan raised its price target to $440 from $430 and maintained an Overweight rating, signaling continued analyst confidence. JPMorgan rating update
• Neutral Sentiment: Enpro outlined higher 2027 capital spending as semiconductor demand strengthens. The investment may support future capacity and growth, but could also raise near-term spending and cash-flow concerns. Revenue outlook and capital spending
• Negative Sentiment: Even after the earnings beat, Enpro’s valuation is elevated, which may leave the stock vulnerable to profit-taking or disappointment as investors assess how much future growth is already priced in.

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.