Cardinal Capital Management Purchases New Holdings in Enersys $ENS

Cardinal Capital Management acquired a new position in Enersys (NYSE:ENS) in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The fund acquired 11,605 shares of the industrial products company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,311,000.

A number of other hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of ENS. BNP PARIBAS ASSET MANAGEMENT Holding S.A. acquired a new stake in shares of Enersys in the 2nd quarter valued at $28,000. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in Enersys by 626.3% in the second quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 552 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $47,000 after acquiring an additional 476 shares during the last quarter. UMB Bank n.a. increased its position in Enersys by 80.6% in the second quarter. UMB Bank n.a. now owns 773 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $66,000 after purchasing an additional 345 shares during the period. Osaic Holdings Inc. increased its position in Enersys by 211.7% in the second quarter. Osaic Holdings Inc. now owns 1,487 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $129,000 after purchasing an additional 1,010 shares during the period. Finally, GAMMA Investing LLC raised its holdings in Enersys by 15.8% during the 2nd quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 1,559 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $134,000 after purchasing an additional 213 shares during the last quarter. 94.93% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Insider Transactions at Enersys

In other Enersys news, insider Chad C. Uplinger sold 6,702 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, December 10th. The stock was sold at an average price of $151.46, for a total value of $1,015,084.92. Following the completion of the sale, the insider directly owned 23,713 shares in the company, valued at $3,591,570.98. This represents a 22.04% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through the SEC website. Insiders own 0.91% of the company’s stock.

Enersys Stock Up 2.3%

Enersys stock opened at $157.09 on Friday. The firm has a market capitalization of $5.80 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 18.37, a PEG ratio of 1.00 and a beta of 1.10. The company’s 50 day simple moving average is $142.98 and its 200 day simple moving average is $116.38. 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 has a fifty-two week low of $76.57 and a fifty-two week high of $158.22.

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

Enersys Announces Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, December 26th. Shareholders of record on Friday, December 12th were issued a dividend of $0.2625 per share. The ex-dividend date was Friday, December 12th. This represents a $1.05 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.7%. Enersys’s payout ratio is currently 12.28%.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several research analysts have recently issued reports on the stock. 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 report on Thursday, October 30th. Oppenheimer reaffirmed an “outperform” rating on shares of Enersys in a research note on Friday, November 7th. Wall Street Zen upgraded shares of Enersys from a “buy” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Saturday, November 8th. Finally, Zacks Research downgraded Enersys from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Tuesday. Five analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has assigned a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $126.00.

Enersys 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.