EBF Stock Analysis: Buy, Sell, or Hold?
EBF - Ennis, Inc.
$22.07
0.27 (1.24%)
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5d:
+1.56%
30d:
+2.7%
90d:
+4.5%
HOLD
MODERATE Confidence
Analysis Updated: Jul 31, 2026 12:00 AM ET
Earnings: Sep 21, 2026
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Bottom Line:
📊 HOLD: EBF is fairly valued with market pricing in 2.2% annual growth. Fine to hold or accumulate slowly on dips.
📊 HOLD: EBF is fairly valued with market pricing in 2.2% annual growth. Fine to hold or accumulate slowly on dips.
Long-Term Wealth Forecast (2031)
Based on Analyst Consensus Growth & Historical Valuation
0% (Stagnation)
50% (Hyper Growth)
EST. PRICE IN 2031
$25.05
Based on 4.0% avg growth
INTRINSIC VALUE TODAY
$15.55
Trading above historical range
How this is calculated: We use a Growth Decay Model: starting with analyst consensus growth (adjusted above) and gradually slowing it down to a long-term terminal rate (4%) by Year 5. This provides a more realistic valuation than assuming constant hyper-growth. We then apply a 12.9x Exit PE.
In-depth Analysis How we analyze
Valuation Analysis: EBF is currently trading at $22.07, which is considered extended relative to its 30-day fair value range of $21.14 to $21.76. The stock's valuation (Forward PE: 13.8) is in line with its historical norms (12.9). At these levels, the market is pricing in 2.2% annual earnings growth. This growth rate appears achievable given the company's track record, suggesting the valuation is rational.
Technical Outlook: Technically, EBF is showing sideways momentum. The price is approaching resistance at $22.20. A breakout above this level would be a bullish signal, while rejection here could lead to consolidation.
Market Sentiment: EBF has a strong technical setup (75/100), with favorable trendlines, momentum, and price action for short-term traders. The stock is fairly positioned - fine to hold existing positions or accumulate slowly on dips, but not an urgent buy.
Technical Outlook: Technically, EBF is showing sideways momentum. The price is approaching resistance at $22.20. A breakout above this level would be a bullish signal, while rejection here could lead to consolidation.
Market Sentiment: EBF has a strong technical setup (75/100), with favorable trendlines, momentum, and price action for short-term traders. The stock is fairly positioned - fine to hold existing positions or accumulate slowly on dips, but not an urgent buy.
Quick Decision Summary
Current Position
EXTENDED
Historical Trading Range
$21.14 -
$21.76
Company Quality Score
55/100
(HOLD)
Volume Confirmation
HIGH
Confidence Score
58.1%
All Signals
- BEARISH: Price extended above range
- BULLISH: Strong technical setup (75/100)
- BULLISH: High volume confirmation
- NEUTRAL: Near Wall St target ($24.00)
- NEUTRAL: Market pricing in 2.2% annual earnings growth - fairly valued
Trading Range Analysis
30-Day Trading Range
$21.14 -
$21.76
Current vs Trading Range
EXTENDED
Support & Resistance Levels
Support Level
$21.00
Resistance Level
$22.20
Current Trend
Sideways
Technical data as of
Aug 3, 2026
Fundamental Context
Forward P/E (Next Year Est.)
13.79
Wall Street Target
$24.00
(+8.7%)
Revenue Growth (YoY)
1.5%
Earnings Growth (YoY)
3.2%
Profit Margin
10.8%
Valuation Premium vs History
+2.2% premium
PE vs Historical
13.8 vs 12.9
FAIR
Market-Implied Price Targets
If current PE multiple persists
Implied Growth (YoY):
+2.2%
(market-implied from PE analysis)
1-Year Target
$22.56
(+2%)
2-Year Target
$23.05
(+4%)
3-Year Target
$23.56
(+7%)
3-Yr Target (if PE normalizes)
(PE: 14→13)
PE COMPRESSION
$22.03
(0%)
Earnings growth offset by PE compression
3-Year Scenarios
Using analyst projected EPS growth
Bull:
(PE: 20.7, Growth: 3.9%)
$37.20
(+69%)
Base:
(SPY PE: 13.8, Growth: 3.9%)
$24.75
(+12%)
Bear:
(PE: 11.7, Growth: 3.9%)
$21.04
(-5%)
📈
Valuation based on Current Earnings
Trailing PE: 13.05 | Current EPS (TTM): $1.67
Bull Case
$22.97
(+4%)
Analyst growth -4.2%, PE expands to 14.4
Base Case
$20.89
(-5%)
Market implied -4.2%, PE stable at 13.1
Bear Case
$14.82
(-33%)
Severe decline -20.0%, PE contracts to 11.1
These are projections based on PE multiples and EPS growth scenarios, not predictions. Actual results may vary significantly.
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NEUTRAL
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