Enersys stock hits 52-week low at $88.41 amid market shifts

Published 03/04/2025, 15:22
Enersys stock hits 52-week low at $88.41 amid market shifts

In a challenging economic climate, Enersys (NYSE:ENS), a global leader in stored energy solutions, has seen its stock price touch a 52-week low, dipping to $88.41. According to InvestingPro analysis, the company appears undervalued at current levels, with a P/E ratio of 11.5x and strong financial health metrics, including a current ratio of 3.06. This latest price level reflects a notable decline in investor confidence as the company navigates through a period of market volatility and industry-specific headwinds. Despite these challenges, InvestingPro has identified multiple positive indicators, including 13 consecutive years of dividend payments and strong liquidity position. Over the past year, Enersys has experienced market fluctuations, yet maintains annual revenue of $3.55 billion, underscoring its significant market presence amidst shifting demand and technological advancements. Get access to 8 additional exclusive ProTips and comprehensive valuation analysis with an InvestingPro subscription.

In other recent news, EnerSys has announced the closure of its Monterrey, Mexico facility, consolidating production at its Richmond, Kentucky plant. This strategic shift is expected to result in a pre-tax charge of approximately $20 million, with benefits projected to reach $19 million annually starting in fiscal year 2027. EnerSys also secured a $199 million award from the U.S. Department of Energy for a new lithium-ion battery manufacturing facility in Greenville, South Carolina, aiming to begin construction in 2025. This facility will support the U.S. Department of Defense with domestically sourced batteries.

The company’s recent financial results for the third quarter of fiscal year 2025 exceeded consensus earnings per share (EPS) estimates, although revenue fell short by about 3%, totaling around $906 million. Despite these mixed results, EnerSys increased its adjusted EPS guidance for fiscal year 2025 to $9.97-$10.07, reflecting anticipated tax credit benefits. Analysts at Oppenheimer upgraded EnerSys stock from Perform to Outperform, citing a positive outlook on telecom capital expenditure and strategic initiatives. They set a price target of $115, emphasizing the company’s potential to surpass EPS expectations for the December quarter.

BTIG analysts maintained a Neutral rating, acknowledging the EPS beat but noting the revenue shortfall due to disruptions at a customer’s plant. EnerSys’s acquisition of Bren-Tronics has exceeded expectations, contributing positively to its performance. The company is witnessing a recovery in telecom orders and expects robust demand from data centers to drive growth.

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