Ennis Q1 revenue rises on acquisitions boost, gross margin improves

Ennis, Inc.

Ennis, Inc.

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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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