Leeward Investments LLC MA Sells 3,552 Shares of Enpro Inc. $NPO

Leeward Investments LLC MA lowered its position in Enpro Inc. (NYSE:NPO) by 3.2% in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 107,376 shares of the industrial products company’s stock after selling 3,552 shares during the quarter. Enpro accounts for approximately 1.3% of Leeward Investments LLC MA’s holdings, making the stock its 9th biggest holding. Leeward Investments LLC MA’s holdings in Enpro were worth $26,914,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in the company. AQR Capital Management LLC increased its holdings in Enpro by 67.2% during the 1st quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC now owns 3,287 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $532,000 after acquiring an additional 1,321 shares in the last quarter. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. lifted its holdings in shares of Enpro by 4.6% in the first quarter. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. now owns 12,506 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $2,023,000 after purchasing an additional 552 shares in the last quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp purchased a new stake in shares of Enpro in the first quarter valued at about $247,000. United Services Automobile Association acquired a new stake in shares of Enpro in the first quarter valued at approximately $220,000. Finally, UBS AM A Distinct Business Unit of UBS Asset Management Americas LLC grew its position in shares of Enpro by 17.3% in the first quarter. UBS AM A Distinct Business Unit of UBS Asset Management Americas LLC now owns 68,906 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $11,148,000 after purchasing an additional 10,162 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 98.31% of the company’s stock.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

NPO has been the subject of a number of recent research reports. KeyCorp raised their price objective on shares of Enpro from $310.00 to $345.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research note on Wednesday, May 6th. Weiss Ratings cut Enpro from a “hold (c+)” rating to a “hold (c)” rating in a report on Monday, June 15th. Two analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have issued a Hold rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $315.00.

Enpro Price Performance

NYSE:NPO opened at $370.22 on Wednesday. The firm has a market cap of $7.82 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 182.38, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.83 and a beta of 1.55. The company has a current ratio of 2.20, a quick ratio of 1.40 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.39. The company’s 50-day moving average is $313.20 and its two-hundred day moving average is $268.50. Enpro Inc. has a 12-month low of $186.38 and a 12-month high of $390.42.

Enpro (NYSE:NPO) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, May 5th. The industrial products company reported $2.14 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $2.08 by $0.06. The business had revenue of $303.00 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $303.90 million. Enpro had a net margin of 3.70% and a return on equity of 11.33%. The company’s quarterly revenue was up 10.9% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the firm posted $1.90 earnings per share. Enpro has set its FY 2026 guidance at 8.850-9.500 EPS. Research analysts expect that Enpro Inc. will post 9.14 EPS for the current year.

Enpro Dividend Announcement

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, June 17th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, June 3rd were paid a $0.32 dividend. This represents a $1.28 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.3%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Wednesday, June 3rd. Enpro’s payout ratio is presently 63.05%.

Enpro Company Profile

Enpro Group, Inc (NYSE: NPO) is a global industrial technology company specializing in engineered products designed to perform in critical and harsh environments. The company’s product portfolio spans proprietary bearing materials and surface enhancement technologies, high-performance sealing solutions, and fluid handling components. Enpro’s offerings are tailored for markets such as semiconductor manufacturing, aerospace, energy, chemical processing, life sciences and general industrial applications.

Formed in December 2002 as a spin-off from the aerospace and defense supplier Goodrich Corporation, Enpro has grown through a combination of targeted acquisitions and focused organic investment in research and development.