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Ennis, Inc. (EBF)
Performance
Risk-Adjusted Performance
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility
Financials

Company Info

ISIN

US2933891028

CUSIP

293389102

IPO Date

Sep 24, 1987

Highlights

Market Cap

$508.04M

EPS (TTM)

$1.54

PE Ratio

12.66

PEG Ratio

3.36

Total Revenue (TTM)

$394.62M

Gross Profit (TTM)

$117.29M

EBITDA (TTM)

$51.97M

Year Range

$17.15 - $22.24

Target Price

$25.00

Short %

4.44%

Short Ratio

5.65

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Performance

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S&P 500

Returns By Period

Ennis, Inc. (EBF) returned -5.44% year-to-date (YTD) and 10.28% over the past 12 months. Over the past 10 years, EBF returned 8.08% annually, underperforming the S&P 500 benchmark at 10.86%.


EBF

YTD

-5.44%

1M

3.74%

6M

-5.31%

1Y

10.28%

3Y*

13.04%

5Y*

10.58%

10Y*

8.08%

^GSPC (Benchmark)

YTD

1.39%

1M

12.89%

6M

1.19%

1Y

12.45%

3Y*

15.19%

5Y*

14.95%

10Y*

10.86%

*Annualized

Monthly Returns

The table below presents the monthly returns of EBF, with color gradation from worst to best to easily spot seasonal factors. Returns are adjusted for dividends.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2025-0.38%2.17%-5.24%-9.48%8.30%-5.44%
2024-5.97%-0.25%0.94%-1.73%5.68%4.09%10.18%0.29%1.71%-5.50%4.76%-1.13%12.59%
2023-3.09%2.40%-3.03%-6.75%-0.31%5.21%6.99%-1.11%-0.38%1.85%-0.61%3.20%3.64%
2022-1.84%-0.79%-1.65%-5.33%5.22%11.46%9.37%-2.84%-5.18%13.43%2.97%-4.61%19.38%
20213.22%8.90%7.72%-1.87%1.11%2.67%-7.02%-1.82%-2.89%1.80%0.42%2.68%14.78%
2020-2.65%-3.64%-6.57%0.27%-4.35%1.91%-3.31%5.95%-4.86%-11.51%7.41%9.04%-13.46%
20194.20%6.85%-2.08%-1.76%-8.23%10.80%0.18%-1.08%0.50%-1.96%5.36%4.89%17.54%
2018-2.69%-2.01%1.03%-8.22%1.95%11.51%8.05%0.23%-6.19%-4.24%0.88%-1.43%-2.77%
2017-1.59%-3.25%3.97%4.65%-8.81%19.00%1.85%-0.78%2.88%3.57%4.96%-1.89%24.65%
20164.70%-1.15%-0.96%0.83%-6.55%5.04%-1.61%-4.27%1.63%-12.09%10.24%7.43%1.10%
20150.34%4.57%1.22%10.29%9.36%10.52%-8.84%-2.68%6.31%16.52%-0.20%-3.70%49.53%
2014-17.43%9.19%4.87%-8.75%1.27%0.72%-6.01%1.76%-8.73%14.08%-10.25%1.20%-20.39%

Risk-Adjusted Performance

Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank

The current rank of EBF is 65, indicating average performance compared to other stocks on our website. Here’s a breakdown of how it compares using common performance measures.


The Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank of EBF is 6565
Overall Rank
The Sharpe Ratio Rank of EBF is 6868
Sharpe Ratio Rank
The Sortino Ratio Rank of EBF is 6060
Sortino Ratio Rank
The Omega Ratio Rank of EBF is 5757
Omega Ratio Rank
The Calmar Ratio Rank of EBF is 7373
Calmar Ratio Rank
The Martin Ratio Rank of EBF is 6969
Martin Ratio Rank
The risk-adjusted ranks indicate the investment's position relative to the market. A rank closer to 100 signifies top-performing investments, while a rank closer to 0 might suggest underperformance, based on the selected ratio. The values are calculated based on the past 12 months of returns.

Risk-Adjusted Performance Indicators

The charts below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Ennis, Inc. (EBF) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (^GSPC). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.


The Sharpe ratio helps investors understand how much return they're getting for the level of risk taken. A higher Sharpe ratio indicates better risk-adjusted performance, meaning more reward for each unit of risk.

Ennis, Inc. Sharpe ratios as of May 20, 2025 (values are recalculated daily):

  • 1-Year: 0.44
  • 5-Year: 0.46
  • 10-Year: 0.30
  • All Time: 0.19

These values reflect how efficiently the investment has delivered returns relative to its volatility over different time periods. All figures are annualized and based on daily total returns (including price changes and dividends).

The chart below shows the rolling Sharpe ratio of Ennis, Inc. compared to the selected benchmark. This view highlights how the investment's risk-adjusted performance has changed over time. For deeper analysis or to customize the calculation, use the Sharpe ratio tool.


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Dividends

Dividend History

Ennis, Inc. provided a 18.00% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $3.50 per share. The company has been increasing its dividends for 5 consecutive years.


4.00%6.00%8.00%10.00%12.00%14.00%16.00%$0.00$0.50$1.00$1.50$2.00$2.50$3.00$3.5020142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM20242023202220212020201920182017201620152014
Dividend$3.50$3.50$1.00$1.00$0.95$0.90$0.90$0.95$0.75$2.20$0.70$0.70

Dividend yield

18.00%16.60%4.56%4.51%4.86%5.04%4.16%4.94%3.61%12.68%3.64%5.20%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Ennis, Inc.. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2025$0.25$0.00$0.00$0.25$0.00$0.50
2024$0.25$0.00$0.00$0.25$0.00$0.00$0.25$0.00$0.00$2.75$0.00$0.00$3.50
2023$0.25$0.00$0.00$0.25$0.00$0.00$0.25$0.00$0.00$0.25$0.00$0.00$1.00
2022$0.25$0.00$0.00$0.25$0.00$0.00$0.25$0.00$0.00$0.25$0.00$0.00$1.00
2021$0.23$0.00$0.00$0.23$0.00$0.00$0.25$0.00$0.00$0.25$0.00$0.00$0.95
2020$0.23$0.00$0.00$0.23$0.00$0.00$0.23$0.00$0.00$0.23$0.00$0.00$0.90
2019$0.23$0.00$0.00$0.23$0.00$0.00$0.23$0.00$0.00$0.23$0.00$0.00$0.90
2018$0.30$0.00$0.00$0.20$0.00$0.00$0.23$0.00$0.00$0.23$0.00$0.00$0.95
2017$0.18$0.00$0.00$0.18$0.00$0.00$0.20$0.00$0.00$0.20$0.00$0.00$0.75
2016$0.18$0.00$0.00$0.18$0.00$0.00$1.68$0.00$0.00$0.18$0.00$0.00$2.20
2015$0.18$0.00$0.00$0.18$0.00$0.00$0.18$0.00$0.00$0.18$0.00$0.00$0.70
2014$0.18$0.00$0.00$0.18$0.00$0.00$0.18$0.00$0.00$0.18$0.00$0.00$0.70

Dividend Yield & Payout


Dividend Yield

Ennis, Inc. has a dividend yield of 18.00%, which means its dividend payment is significantly above the market average.

Payout Ratio

Ennis, Inc. has a payout ratio of 2.26%, which is below the market average. This means Ennis, Inc. returns a smaller proportion of its earnings to shareholders as dividends, suggesting it retains a higher portion for reinvestment, growth, or debt payment.

Drawdowns

Drawdowns Chart

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.


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Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Ennis, Inc.. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.

The maximum drawdown for the Ennis, Inc. was 73.10%, occurring on Mar 9, 2009. Recovery took 1667 trading sessions.

The current Ennis, Inc. drawdown is 10.85%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-73.1%Apr 25, 2007472Mar 9, 20091667Oct 20, 20152139
-51.17%Jan 16, 19922070Mar 28, 2000500Mar 28, 20022570
-39.44%Dec 28, 1989213Oct 30, 1990152Jun 7, 1991365
-38.81%Oct 5, 198711Oct 19, 1987346Mar 2, 1989357
-35.32%Jan 17, 202042Mar 18, 2020243Mar 5, 2021285

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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Financials

Financial Performance

The chart below illustrates the trends in the financial health of Ennis, Inc. over time, highlighting three key metrics: Total Revenue, Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT), and Net Income.


Annual
Quarterly

0.0

Earnings Per Share

The chart presents the Earnings Per Share (EPS) performance of Ennis, Inc., comparing actual results with analytics estimates. In the past quarter, the company did not meet analyst expectations for EPS, resulting in a surprise of -5.4%.


0.100.200.300.400.5020212022202320242025
0.35
0.37
Actual
Estimate

Valuation

The Valuation section provides an overview of how Ennis, Inc. is priced in the market compared to other companies in the Business Equipment & Supplies industry. It includes key financial ratios that help investors assess whether the stock is undervalued or overvalued.


PE Ratio

The chart displays the Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for EBF, comparing it with other companies in the Business Equipment & Supplies industry. Currently, EBF has a P/E ratio of 12.7. This P/E ratio is in line with the industry average, suggesting the stock may be fairly valued relative to its earnings.

PEG Ratio

The chart shows the Price/Earnings to Growth (PEG) ratio for EBF compared to other companies in the Business Equipment & Supplies industry. EBF currently has a PEG ratio of 3.4. This PEG ratio is higher than the industry average, which may suggest the stock is overvalued relative to its expected earnings growth.

PS Ratio

This chart shows the Price-to-Sales (P/S) ratio for EBF relative to other companies in the Business Equipment & Supplies industry. Currently, EBF has a P/S ratio of 1.3. This P/S ratio is high relative to other companies in the industry. It could mean the stock is overvalued, or that investors expect strong future growth and profitability.

PB Ratio

The chart illustrates the Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio for EBF in comparison with other companies in the Business Equipment & Supplies industry. Currently, EBF has a P/B value of 1.7. This P/B ratio is higher than most companies in the industry. It may suggest the stock is overvalued or that investors expect the company to generate high returns on its assets.

Income Statement



TTM
Revenue

Total Revenue

Cost Of Revenue

Gross Profit

Operating Expenses

Selling, General & Admin Expenses

R&D Expenses

Depreciation And Amortization

Total Operating Expenses

Income

Income Before Tax

Operating Income

EBITDA

EBIT

Earnings From Continuing Operations

Net Income

Income Tax Expense

Other Non-Operating Income (Expenses)

Extraordinary Items

Discontinued Operations

Effect Of Accounting Charges

Non Recurring

Minority Interest

Other Items

Interest Income

Interest Expense

Net Interest Income

Values in undefined except per share items