Energizer (NYSE:ENR) Issues FY 2026 Earnings Guidance

Energizer (NYSE:ENR) issued an update on its FY 2026 earnings guidance on Tuesday. The company provided earnings per share guidance of 3.600-3.600 for the period, compared to the consensus estimate of 3.510. The company issued revenue guidance of -. Energizer also updated its Q4 2026 guidance to 1.250-1.350 EPS.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

ENR has been the subject of several analyst reports. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted their price objective on Energizer from $19.00 to $22.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a report on Thursday, July 16th. UBS Group boosted their price target on Energizer from $19.00 to $21.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research note on Thursday, July 16th. Barclays upped their price objective on shares of Energizer from $18.00 to $19.00 and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a research report on Tuesday, July 21st. Weiss Ratings reiterated a “hold (c-)” rating on shares of Energizer in a research note on Wednesday, June 24th. Finally, Canaccord Genuity Group decreased their target price on shares of Energizer from $20.00 to $19.00 and set a “hold” rating on the stock in a report on Wednesday, May 6th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating and seven have assigned a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $24.00.

Energizer Price Performance

ENR stock traded down $0.81 during trading on Tuesday, reaching $20.32. 361,032 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 1,179,904. Energizer has a twelve month low of $15.75 and a twelve month high of $30.29. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 19.08, a current ratio of 2.05 and a quick ratio of 1.03. The company has a market capitalization of $1.39 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 7.45 and a beta of 0.75. The company has a 50-day moving average of $20.47 and a two-hundred day moving average of $19.80.

Energizer (NYSE:ENR) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, August 4th. The company reported $0.75 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.83 by ($0.08). Energizer had a return on equity of 144.22% and a net margin of 6.55%.The company had revenue of $734.10 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $720.29 million. During the same quarter last year, the company posted $2.13 earnings per share. The firm’s quarterly revenue was up 1.2% on a year-over-year basis. Energizer has set its Q4 2026 guidance at 1.250-1.350 EPS and its FY 2026 guidance at 3.600-3.600 EPS. As a group, equities analysts predict that Energizer will post 3.56 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Energizer Announces Dividend

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, September 9th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, August 19th will be paid a dividend of $0.30 per share. This represents a $1.20 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 5.9%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, August 19th. Energizer’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 43.96%.

Insider Buying and Selling at Energizer

In other news, major shareholder Aqua Capital, Ltd. acquired 60,000 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Thursday, July 23rd. The stock was bought at an average price of $20.25 per share, with a total value of $1,215,000.00. Following the completion of the purchase, the insider directly owned 7,940,000 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $160,785,000. This represents a 0.76% increase in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at the SEC website. Insiders bought 538,681 shares of company stock worth $10,406,791 in the last quarter. Insiders own 1.63% of the company’s stock.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Energizer

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in ENR. Aster Capital Management DIFC Ltd lifted its holdings in shares of Energizer by 148.1% during the fourth quarter. Aster Capital Management DIFC Ltd now owns 2,077 shares of the company’s stock worth $41,000 after purchasing an additional 1,240 shares during the period. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. bought a new stake in shares of Energizer in the third quarter worth $47,000. Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio increased its holdings in Energizer by 25.5% in the fourth quarter. Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio now owns 2,479 shares of the company’s stock valued at $49,000 after purchasing an additional 503 shares during the period. Federation des caisses Desjardins du Quebec raised its position in Energizer by 50.3% during the 4th quarter. Federation des caisses Desjardins du Quebec now owns 9,020 shares of the company’s stock worth $179,000 after purchasing an additional 3,020 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Tower Research Capital LLC TRC raised its position in Energizer by 268.5% during the 2nd quarter. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC now owns 8,947 shares of the company’s stock worth $180,000 after purchasing an additional 6,519 shares during the last quarter. 93.74% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Energizer Company Profile

Energizer Holdings, Inc is a global consumer products company best known for its portfolio of portable power and lighting solutions. The company’s primary business activities include the design, manufacture and marketing of batteries under the Energizer and Rayovac brands, as well as portable lighting products such as flashlights, headlamps and lanterns. Energizer also produces a range of automotive appearance and protection products, including tire inflators and repair kits, along with personal care offerings like aerosol insect repellents and sunscreen under licensed brands.

Founded in 2000 through the spin-off of the battery business from Ralston Purina Company, Energizer has grown through both organic development and strategic acquisitions.