Energy Recovery (ERII) Stock: Buy, Sell, or Hold?
ERII - Energy Recovery, Inc.
$7.55
0.28 (3.85%)
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5d:
-1.31%
30d:
-2.96%
90d:
-7.81%
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LOW Confidence
Analysis Updated: Sep 11, 2026 12:00 AM ET
Earnings: Nov 04, 2026
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Bottom Line:
âšī¸ NEUTRAL: ERII is fairly priced but lacks strong directional signals. At 1.3% expected growth, valuation appears fair. Wait for clearer setup or better entry on dips.
âšī¸ NEUTRAL: ERII is fairly priced but lacks strong directional signals. At 1.3% expected growth, valuation appears fair. Wait for clearer setup or better entry on dips.
Long-Term Wealth Forecast (2031)
Based on Analyst Consensus Growth & Historical Valuation
0% (Stagnation)
50% (Hyper Growth)
EST. PRICE IN 2031
$14.17
Based on 14.5% avg growth
INTRINSIC VALUE TODAY
$8.80
14.2% Margin of Safety
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 15.0x Exit PE.
In-depth Analysis How we analyze
Valuation Analysis: ERII is currently trading at $7.55, which is considered slightly low relative to its 30-day fair value range of $7.52 to $8.26. The stock's valuation (Forward PE: 15.6) is in line with its historical norms (15.0). At these levels, the market is pricing in 1.3% annual earnings growth. This growth rate appears achievable given the company's track record, suggesting the valuation is rational.
Technical Outlook: Technically, ERII is in a downtrend. Immediate support is located at $7.25, while resistance sits at $8.05. The stock is showing strong short-term momentum, up 3.9% recently.
Market Sentiment: ERII scores 17/100 on our bottoming-setup gauge. Note this measures entry quality, not trend direction — a low score can mean the chart is extended after a strong run (don't chase) or still falling without stabilization; better entries typically come after a pullback toward the 20-day average. In the options market, Implied Volatility is low (0th percentile), suggesting options premiums are relatively cheap. This makes it an attractive time for long options strategies if you have a directional bias. Wall Street analysts see significant upside, with an average price target of $9.33 (+23.6%). Current signals suggest waiting for a better entry point before initiating new positions.
Technical Outlook: Technically, ERII is in a downtrend. Immediate support is located at $7.25, while resistance sits at $8.05. The stock is showing strong short-term momentum, up 3.9% recently.
Market Sentiment: ERII scores 17/100 on our bottoming-setup gauge. Note this measures entry quality, not trend direction — a low score can mean the chart is extended after a strong run (don't chase) or still falling without stabilization; better entries typically come after a pullback toward the 20-day average. In the options market, Implied Volatility is low (0th percentile), suggesting options premiums are relatively cheap. This makes it an attractive time for long options strategies if you have a directional bias. Wall Street analysts see significant upside, with an average price target of $9.33 (+23.6%). Current signals suggest waiting for a better entry point before initiating new positions.
Quick Decision Summary
Current Position
SLIGHTLY LOW
Historical Trading Range
$7.52 -
$8.26
Company Quality Score
39/100
(SELL)
Volume Confirmation
HIGH
Confidence Score
70.0%
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- BULLISH: Price oversold vs 30-day range
- BULLISH: Options cheap (IV 0th percentile)
- BEARISH: Weak technical setup (17/100)
- BULLISH: High volume confirmation
- BULLISH: Strong upward momentum (+3.9%)
- BULLISH: Trading 23.6% below Wall St target ($9.33)
- NEUTRAL: Market pricing in 1.3% annual earnings growth - fairly valued
- WARNING: Composite score 39/100 in the bottom quintile â this cohort historically lags the market
Trading Range Analysis
30-Day Trading Range
$7.52 -
$8.26
Current vs Trading Range
SLIGHTLY LOW
Expected Move (7 Days)
Âą$0.36
(4.8%)
Support & Resistance Levels
Support Level
$7.25
Resistance Level
$8.05
Current Trend
Downtrend
Technical data as of
Sep 11, 2026
Fundamental Context
Forward P/E (Next Year Est.)
15.57
Wall Street Target
$9.33
(+23.6%)
Revenue Growth (YoY)
-57.2%
Earnings Growth (YoY)
20.1%
Profit Margin
12.7%
Valuation Premium vs History
+1.3% premium
PE vs Historical
15.6 vs 15.0
FAIR
Market-Implied Price Targets
If current PE multiple persists
Implied Growth (YoY):
+1.3%
(market-implied from PE analysis)
1-Year Target
$7.65
(+1%)
2-Year Target
$7.75
(+3%)
3-Year Target
$7.85
(+4%)
3-Yr Target (if PE normalizes)
(PE: 16â15)
PE COMPRESSION
$7.56
(+0%)
Earnings growth offset by PE compression
3-Year Scenarios
Using analyst projected EPS growth
Bull:
(PE: 20.2, Growth: 1112.5%)
$33.02
(+337%)
Base:
(SPY PE: 15.6, Growth: 1112.5%)
$25.48
(+238%)
Bear:
(PE: 13.2, Growth: 1112.5%)
$21.66
(+187%)
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Valuation based on Current Earnings
RECOVERY PLAY: Stock looks expensive now (28x PE), but valuation improves significantly next year (16x PE) as earnings recover.
Trailing PE: 27.96 | Current EPS (TTM): $0.26
Bull Case
$14.92
(+98%)
Analyst growth 86.5%, PE expands to 30.8
Base Case
$13.56
(+80%)
Market implied 86.5%, PE stable at 28.0
Bear Case
$4.94
(-35%)
Severe decline -20.0%, PE contracts to 23.8
These are projections based on PE multiples and EPS growth scenarios, not predictions. Actual results may vary significantly.
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Insider Activity (6 Months)
0
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2
Sells
Net
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