Energizer (NYSE:ENR) Releases Q4 2026 Earnings Guidance

Energizer (NYSE:ENR) updated its fourth quarter 2026 earnings guidance on Tuesday. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of 1.250-1.350 for the period, compared to the consensus earnings per share estimate of 1.420. The company issued revenue guidance of -. Energizer also updated its FY 2026 guidance to 3.600-3.600 EPS.

Energizer Price Performance

ENR stock traded down $0.66 during trading on Thursday, reaching $21.87. 146,476 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 1,191,125. The stock’s 50 day moving average price is $20.62 and its 200 day moving average price is $19.81. Energizer has a 52-week low of $15.75 and a 52-week high of $30.29. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 16.22, a quick ratio of 1.03 and a current ratio of 2.07. The company has a market cap of $1.50 billion, a P/E ratio of 18.60 and a beta of 0.75.

Energizer (NYSE:ENR) last released its earnings results on Tuesday, August 4th. The company reported $0.75 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.83 by ($0.08). The business had revenue of $734.10 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $720.29 million. Energizer had a net margin of 2.73% and a return on equity of 122.63%. The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 1.2% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company posted $2.13 earnings per share. 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, analysts predict that Energizer will post 3.6 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Energizer Dividend Announcement

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, September 9th. Investors of record on Wednesday, August 19th will be issued a $0.30 dividend. This represents a $1.20 annualized dividend and a yield of 5.5%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, August 19th. Energizer’s payout ratio is currently 101.69%.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several brokerages have commented on ENR. Barclays raised their price target on shares of Energizer from $18.00 to $19.00 and gave the company an “equal weight” rating in a research note on Tuesday, July 21st. UBS Group boosted their target price on shares of Energizer from $19.00 to $21.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a report on Thursday, July 16th. Canaccord Genuity Group set a $18.00 target price on shares of Energizer in a research note on Wednesday. Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “hold (c-)” rating on shares of Energizer in a research report on Wednesday, June 24th. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased 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. Six equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock has an average rating of “Reduce” and a consensus price target of $21.50.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In related news, major shareholder Aqua Capital, Ltd. purchased 60,000 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, July 23rd. The stock was acquired at an average price of $20.25 per share, with a total value of $1,215,000.00. Following the completion of the acquisition, the insider directly owned 7,940,000 shares in the company, valued at approximately $160,785,000. This trade represents a 0.76% increase in their position. The acquisition was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this hyperlink. In the last ninety days, insiders have bought 538,681 shares of company stock valued at $10,406,791. Company insiders own 1.63% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Energizer

Several institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of ENR. Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio increased its holdings in shares of Energizer by 25.5% during the fourth quarter. Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio now owns 2,479 shares of the company’s stock worth $49,000 after buying an additional 503 shares in the last quarter. SkyView Investment Advisors LLC increased its stake in shares of Energizer by 2.5% in the fourth quarter. SkyView Investment Advisors LLC now owns 23,608 shares of the company’s stock valued at $470,000 after buying an additional 568 shares during the period. Jump Financial LLC raised its holdings in Energizer by 10.5% in the 2nd quarter. Jump Financial LLC now owns 10,196 shares of the company’s stock valued at $206,000 after buying an additional 970 shares during the last quarter. Aster Capital Management DIFC Ltd grew its holdings in Energizer by 148.1% during the 4th quarter. Aster Capital Management DIFC Ltd now owns 2,077 shares of the company’s stock worth $41,000 after acquiring an additional 1,240 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Deutsche Bank AG increased its position in Energizer by 2.8% in the 4th quarter. Deutsche Bank AG now owns 62,628 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,246,000 after acquiring an additional 1,684 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 93.74% of the company’s stock.

About Energizer

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.