Ennis Q1 revenue rises on acquisitions boost, gross margin improves
Ennis, Inc. EBF | 0.00 |
Overview
U.S. printed business products supplier's Q1 revenue rose 1.4% yr/yr
Diluted EPS for Q1 was largely flat yr/yr at $0.39
Gross margin improved to 31.5% from 31.1%, aided by recent acquisitions
Outlook
Company says strong balance sheet and acquisition strategy position it well for fiscal 2027
Company does not anticipate disruption to customer service or product quality from supplier transition
Result Drivers
ACQUISITIONS - Co said acquisitions completed in fiscal 2026 contributed $4.5 mln in revenue and added $0.02 to diluted EPS
SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT - Co said it secured inventory and developed alternative supply sources following closure of sole domestic producer of carbonless paper
Company press release: ID:nBw6XMQDFa
Key Details
Metric |
Beat/Miss |
Actual |
Consensus Estimate |
Q1 Revenue |
Slight Beat* |
$98.60 mln |
$98.20 mln (1 Analyst) |
Q1 EPS |
Meet |
$0.39 |
$0.39 (1 Analyst) |
Q1 Net Earnings |
|
$9.88 mln |
|
Q1 Adjusted EBITDA |
|
$17.96 mln |
|
Q1 Gross Margin |
|
31.50% |
|
Q1 Dividend |
|
$0.25 |
|
*Applies to a deviation of less than 1%; not applicable for per-share numbers.
Analyst Coverage
The one available analyst rating on the shares is "strong buy"
The average consensus recommendation for the commercial printing services peer group is "buy."
Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Ennis Inc is $24.00, about 18.1% above its June 18 closing price of $20.33
The stock recently traded at 13 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 13 three months ago
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