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EnerSys ENS
$196.30 +3.54% Close, Oct 2, 2026 · NYSE · Market cap $7.16B
High qualityStrong trend
Next earnings report: Nov 4, 2026
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Three things to know
- Earnings beat analyst estimates in each of the last 14 quarters (average surprise over the last four: +11.5%).
- Over the past year the stock returned +70.6%, ahead of the S&P 500 by 55.6 percentage points.
- The diluted share count fell 4.2% in a year, mainly through buybacks.
PromtFinance scores
Each score is a percentile within the Industrials sector (0–100). Under each score: how the stock ranks in its sector on every component. As of Oct 5, 2026.
Growth44Weak
How fast revenue, earnings and cash flow are growing.
- Revenue growth (TTM, YoY)Bottom 32%
- EPS growth (TTM, YoY)Bottom 46%
- FCF growth (TTM, YoY)Top 5%
- Revenue growth, 3-year CAGRBottom 30%
- Revenue growth accelerationBottom 34%
Quality95Exceptional
Returns on capital, margins, earnings quality and balance-sheet strength.
- Return on invested capitalTop 16%
- Gross marginTop 44%
- Operating marginTop 27%
- Cash conversion (OCF / net income)Top 27%
- Accruals (lower is better)Top 16%
- Net debt / EBITDA (lower is better)Top 34%
- Interest coverTop 27%
Value77Positive
How cheap the shares are relative to earnings, cash flow and their own history.
- Earnings yieldTop 21%
- Free-cash-flow yieldTop 10%
- EBITDA / enterprise valueTop 33%
- Sales / enterprise valueTop 48%
- P/E vs own 5-year history (lower is better)Bottom 49%
Momentum80Strong
Strength and persistence of the price trend, including versus the S&P 500.
- 12-month return excluding last monthTop 14%
- 6-month returnTop 40%
- 1-year return vs S&P 500Top 10%
- Distance from 52-week highTop 38%
- Trend checklist (0–4)Top 27%
Revisions85Strong
Earnings surprises and analyst sentiment (estimate-revision history is being collected).
- Average EPS surprise, last 4 quartersTop 35%
- Consecutive EPS beatsTop 5%
- Share of analysts rating BuyTop 43%
- Upside to consensus price targetTop 45%
Stability71Positive
Low volatility, shallow drawdowns, low market sensitivity and modest leverage.
- Volatility, 60 days (lower is better)Top 36%
- Maximum drawdown, 3 yearsTop 13%
- Beta vs S&P 500 (lower is better)Bottom 39%
- Net debt / EBITDA (lower is better)Top 34%
What changed
Latest four quarters versus the same period a year earlier (growth: versus one quarter earlier).
| Measure | Before | Now | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue growth (YoY) | 3.7% | 3.7% | ↑ |
| EPS growth (YoY) | -14.2% | 6.9% | ↑ |
| Gross margin | 30.3% | 30.5% | ↑ |
| Operating margin | 12.6% | 13.5% | ↑ |
| FCF margin | 3.6% | 18.9% | ↑ |
Fundamental momentum
| Measure | Now (TTM) | Year / quarter before | Sector rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue growth (TTM, YoY) | 3.7% | 3.7% | ↑ | Bottom 32% |
| EPS growth (TTM, YoY) | 6.9% | -14.2% | ↑ | Bottom 46% |
| Gross margin | 30.5% | 30.3% | ↑ | Top 44% |
| Operating margin | 13.5% | 12.6% | ↑ | Top 27% |
| Net margin | 9.3% | 9.6% | ↓ | — |
| Free-cash-flow margin | 18.9% | 3.6% | ↑ | — |
| Return on invested capital | 13.4% | — | Top 16% | |
| Revenue growth, 3-year CAGR | 0.4% | — | Bottom 30% |
Quality of earnings and balance sheet
- Cash conversion (OCF / net income)Above 1× means profits are backed by cash.
- 2.20×
- Accruals (net income − OCF) / assetsLower is better; high accruals can signal weaker earnings quality.
- -10.7%
- Stock-based compensation / revenueA cost to shareholders through dilution.
- 0.7%
- Receivables growth vs revenue growthReceivables growing much faster than sales can be a warning.
- -23.5 pp
- Net debt / EBITDABelow 1× is conservative; above 3× is high leverage.
- 0.87×
- Interest cover (operating income / interest)How many times operating profit covers interest.
- 9.7×
Shareholder returns
- Dividend yield (dividends paid, TTM)
- 0.54%
- Net buyback yield (TTM)
- 3.11%
- Shareholder yield
- 3.65%
- Share count change, 1 year
- -4.2%
- Share count change, 3-year CAGR
- -3.4%
Shareholder yield = dividends + net buybacks over the last four quarters, divided by market cap.
Based on the four quarters through Jul 5, 2026 (filed Aug 12, 2026).
Earnings and expectations
Earnings momentum
- Consecutive EPS beats
- 14
- Beats in the last 8 reports
- 8 of 8
- Average EPS surprise, last 4
- +11.5%
- Average 2-day reaction, last 8
- +0.0%
- Positive 20 days after report
- 4 of 8
Analysts
- Consensus price target
- $265.00
- Target vs current price
- +35.0%
- Analysts with a rating
- 16
- Share rating Buy or Strong Buy
- 63%
- Consensus rating
- Buy
How the stock reacted to recent reports
| Report date | EPS surprise | 2 days | 5 days | 20 days | 60 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 12, 2026 | +29.3% | +0.3% | +7.7% | -3.8% | — |
| May 20, 2026 | +6.7% | -1.3% | +8.4% | +4.7% | -6.4% |
| Feb 4, 2026 | +1.5% | -2.6% | -8.5% | -12.0% | +12.3% |
| Nov 5, 2025 | +8.5% | +3.0% | +12.6% | +18.6% | +51.3% |
| Aug 6, 2025 | +1.5% | -0.3% | +7.9% | +10.5% | +36.6% |
| May 21, 2025 | +6.8% | -2.7% | -15.2% | -14.8% | +0.2% |
| Feb 5, 2025 | +13.0% | +1.0% | +8.1% | +6.8% | -6.7% |
| Nov 6, 2024 | +2.4% | +2.8% | -0.1% | -2.5% | -5.3% |
Returns from the close before each report. Past reactions do not determine future ones.
Earnings history
| Report date | EPS | Estimate | Surprise | Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 12, 2026 | $3.66 | $2.83 | +29.3% | $935.6M |
| May 20, 2026 | $3.19 | $2.99 | +6.7% | $988.0M |
| Feb 4, 2026 | $2.77 | $2.73 | +1.5% | $919.1M |
| Nov 5, 2025 | $2.56 | $2.36 | +8.5% | $951.3M |
| Aug 6, 2025 | $2.08 | $2.05 | +1.5% | $893.0M |
| May 21, 2025 | $2.97 | $2.78 | +6.8% | $974.8M |
| Feb 5, 2025 | $3.12 | $2.76 | +13.0% | $906.2M |
| Nov 6, 2024 | $2.12 | $2.07 | +2.4% | $883.7M |
Valuation in context
| Multiple | Now | 5-year median | 5-year percentile | Sector rank (cheapness) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P/E (trailing) | 21.0× | 19.7× | 62th | Top 21% |
| P/E (forward) | 14.7× | — | — | — |
| EV / EBITDA | 13.1× | — | — | Top 33% |
| EV / Sales | 2.02× | — | — | Top 48% |
| Free-cash-flow yield | 10.02% | — | — | Top 10% |
| Earnings yield | 4.76% | — | — | Top 21% |
P/E over the past five years
Range 10.4× – 28.3× since Jul 4, 2021. Each point: price on the filing date divided by trailing-twelve-month EPS known then.
What moved the stock over the past year
- Price return, 1 year
- +70.6%
- Earnings per share growth (TTM)
- +6.9%
- Change in P/E multiple
- +91.7%
Most of the move came from a change in the valuation multiple.
Technical state
Trend checklist
- ✓ Price above 20-day average
- ✓ Price above 50-day average
- ✓ Price above 200-day average
- ✗ 50-day average above 200-day
- ✓ MACD histogram positive
Trend quality
- Days above the 50-day average
- 2
- Days above the 200-day average
- 2
- 50-day average slope (20 days)
- -5.7%
- 200-day average slope (20 days)
- +1.9%
- Distance from 50-day average
- +5.9%
- Distance from 200-day average
- +3.5%
- RSI (14)
- 67.5
- Relative volume
- 1.08×
Risk and drawdowns
- Volatility, 60 days (annualized)
- 36.1%
- Volatility vs own 5-year history
- 64th percentile · Normal for this stock
- Beta vs S&P 500 (2 years, weekly)
- 1.19
- Correlation with S&P 500
- 0.55
- Current drawdown from 1-year high
- -19.3%
- Maximum drawdown, 3 years
- -30.4%
Largest declines in the past six years
| From peak | To low | Decline | Length | Recovery |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 17, 2021 | Jul 14, 2022 | -44.2% | 334 days | 223 days (Jun 2, 2023) |
| Jul 18, 2023 | Apr 8, 2025 | -30.5% | 433 days | 121 days (Oct 1, 2025) |
| May 26, 2026 | Sep 14, 2026 | -30.4% | 76 days | Not yet recovered |
| Feb 3, 2026 | Mar 6, 2026 | -18.3% | 22 days | 24 days (Apr 10, 2026) |
| Jan 22, 2021 | Jan 29, 2021 | -11.8% | 5 days | 6 days (Feb 8, 2021) |
Declines of 10% or more from a closing high, measured on daily closes.
Financial statements
- Market cap
- $7.16B
- P/E (TTM)
- 21.0
- EPS, diluted (TTM)
- $9.34
- Revenue (TTM)
- $3.79B
- Dividend yield
- 0.55%
- 52-week range
- $108.88 – $244.30
| FY 2022 | FY 2023 | FY 2024 | FY 2025 | FY 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $3.36B | $3.71B | $3.58B | $3.62B | $3.75B |
| Gross profit | $750.0M | $840.1M | $982.9M | $1.09B | $1.10B |
| Operating income | $206.3M | $278.4M | $351.6M | $464.7M | $476.6M |
| Net income | $143.9M | $175.8M | $269.1M | $363.7M | $293.6M |
| EPS (diluted) | $3.36 | $4.25 | $6.50 | $8.99 | $7.70 |
| Q2 2025 | Q3 2025 | Q4 2025 | Q1 2026 | Q2 2026 | Q3 2026 | Q4 2026 | Q1 2027 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $883.7M | $906.2M | $974.8M | $893.0M | $951.3M | $919.1M | $987.9M | $935.6M |
| Net income | $82.3M | $114.8M | $96.5M | $57.5M | $68.4M | $90.4M | $77.2M | $116.5M |
| EPS (diluted) | $2.01 | $2.88 | $2.39 | $1.46 | $1.80 | $2.40 | $2.05 | $3.09 |
| FY 2022 | FY 2023 | FY 2024 | FY 2025 | FY 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating cash flow | -$65.6M | $279.9M | $457.0M | $260.3M | $547.6M |
| Capital expenditure | -$74.0M | -$88.8M | -$86.4M | -$121.0M | -$80.1M |
| Free cash flow | -$139.6M | $191.2M | $370.6M | $139.3M | $467.5M |
| Dividends paid | -$29.4M | -$28.5M | -$34.5M | -$37.5M | -$38.1M |
| Net share buybacks | -$156.4M | -$22.9M | -$95.7M | -$154.0M | -$328.7M |
Cash outflows are shown as negative numbers.
- Cash and short-term investments
- $530.7M
- Total assets
- $3.96B
- Total liabilities
- $1.98B
- Total debt
- $1.04B
- Net debt
- $508.3M
- Shareholders’ equity
- $1.97B
As of Jul 5, 2026 (filed Aug 12, 2026).
Dividends
| Ex-date | Amount | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 18, 2026 | $0.29 | Oct 2, 2026 |
| Jun 18, 2026 | $0.26 | Jul 2, 2026 |
| Mar 13, 2026 | $0.26 | Mar 27, 2026 |
| Dec 12, 2025 | $0.26 | Dec 26, 2025 |
| Sep 12, 2025 | $0.26 | Sep 26, 2025 |
| Jun 13, 2025 | $0.24 | Jun 27, 2025 |
| Mar 14, 2025 | $0.24 | Mar 28, 2025 |
| Dec 13, 2024 | $0.24 | Dec 27, 2024 |
Short interest
- Shares sold short
- 3,010,838
- Days to cover
- 5.49
- Change vs previous report
- +38.5%
FINRA short interest, settlement date Sep 15, 2026.
Stock splits
- Oct 20, 2011
- 10-for-1