Brokerages Set Enpro Inc. (NYSE:NPO) Price Target at $358.33

Shares of Enpro Inc. (NYSE:NPO) have been assigned an average rating of “Moderate Buy” from the five analysts that are currently covering the firm, Marketbeat Ratings reports. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and three have assigned a buy rating to the company. The average 12-month target price among brokers that have issued a report on the stock in the last year is $358.3333.

A number of analysts have recently commented on the stock. JPMorgan Chase & Co. began coverage on shares of Enpro in a research report on Monday, July 20th. They issued an “overweight” rating and a $420.00 price objective on the stock. Weiss Ratings downgraded Enpro from a “hold (c+)” rating to a “hold (c)” rating in a report on Monday, June 15th. Finally, KeyCorp raised their target price on shares of Enpro from $345.00 to $370.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Monday, July 13th.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Enpro

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the company. Cedar Mountain Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Enpro in the 1st quarter valued at $25,000. Salomon & Ludwin LLC grew its holdings in shares of Enpro by 55.4% during the fourth quarter. Salomon & Ludwin LLC now owns 129 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $29,000 after purchasing an additional 46 shares during the last quarter. Trust Co. of Vermont acquired a new position in Enpro in the 4th quarter valued at approximately $32,000. Caitong International Asset Management Co. Ltd acquired a new stake in Enpro in the fourth quarter valued at $33,000. Finally, EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC increased its stake in shares of Enpro by 36.2% in the second quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 192 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $37,000 after buying an additional 51 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 98.31% of the company’s stock.

Enpro Trading Down 1.0%

NPO stock opened at $333.52 on Monday. The company has a market cap of $7.05 billion, a P/E ratio of 164.29, a PEG ratio of 2.45 and a beta of 1.51. Enpro has a twelve month low of $202.00 and a twelve month high of $390.42. The company has a quick ratio of 1.40, a current ratio of 2.20 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.39. The business has a fifty day moving average of $335.08 and a 200-day moving average of $287.96.

Enpro (NYSE:NPO) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, May 5th. The industrial products company reported $2.14 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $2.08 by $0.06. The company had revenue of $303.00 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $303.90 million. Enpro had a return on equity of 11.33% and a net margin of 3.70%.The firm’s quarterly revenue was up 10.9% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business posted $1.90 EPS. Enpro has set its FY 2026 guidance at 8.850-9.500 EPS. As a group, equities research analysts expect that Enpro will post 9.16 EPS for the current year.

Enpro Dividend Announcement

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, June 17th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, June 3rd were issued a dividend of $0.32 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Wednesday, June 3rd. This represents a $1.28 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.4%. Enpro’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 63.05%.

About Enpro

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.