Ennis (EBF) EV-to-FCF: 8.99 (As of Jul. 23, 2026) — Near Median

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EBF Ennis Inc EBF
76 GF Score
Price $21.28
GF Value $19.89
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Ennis EV-to-FCF?

Ennis EBF +0.14% 76 EV-to-FCF is 8.99 as of Jul. 23, 2026, which is 4% below its 10-year median of 9.40. GuruFocus rates EBF with a GF Score™ of 76/100 and a GF Value™ of $19.89 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,735 Industrial Products companies, Ennis ranks better than 79.6% on this metric.

EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Ennis's Enterprise Value is $497.3 Mil. Ennis's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2026 was $55.3 Mil. Therefore, Ennis's EV-to-FCF for today is 8.99.

The historical rank and industry rank for Ennis's EV-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:

EBF' s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.8   Med: 9.4   Max: 13.16
Current: 8.99

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Ennis was 13.16. The lowest was 4.80. And the median was 9.40.

EBF's EV-to-FCF is ranked better than
79.6% of 1735 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 24.36 vs EBF: 8.99

EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.

As of today (2026-07-23), Ennis's stock price is $21.28. Ennis's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2026 was $1.670. Therefore, Ennis's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 12.74.


Ennis  (NYSE:EBF) EV-to-FCF Explanation

EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.

Ennis's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=21.28/1.670
=12.74

Ennis's share price for today is $21.28.
Ennis's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $1.670.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Enterprise Value is used because it is a more complete measure in reflecting how much an investor pays when buying a company. Free Cash Flow is an important financial metric because it represents the actual amount of cash at a company's disposal. Companies with a low EV-to-FCF ratio, combined with a strong balance sheet are generally considered as undervalued.


Ennis EV-to-FCF Related Terms


Ennis EV-to-FCF Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Ennis's EV-to-FCF can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Ennis EV-to-FCF Chart

Ennis Annual Data
Trend Feb17 Feb18 Feb19 Feb20 Feb21 Feb22 Feb23 Feb24 Feb25 Feb26
EV-to-FCF
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Ennis Quarterly Data
Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24 May24 Aug24 Nov24 Feb25 May25 Aug25 Nov25 Feb26 May26
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EBF vs ACTG, XRX, ACCO: EV-to-FCF Comparison

For the Business Equipment & Supplies subindustry, Ennis's EV-to-FCF, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-FCF data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Ennis EV-to-FCF vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Ennis's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Ennis's EV-to-FCF falls into.


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Ennis EV-to-FCF Calculation

Ennis's EV-to-FCF for today is calculated as:

EV-to-FCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Free Cash Flow (TTM)
=497.319/55.314
=8.99

Ennis's current Enterprise Value is $497.3 Mil.
Ennis's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $55.3 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about EV-to-FCF →
What does a EV-to-FCF of 8.99 mean?
Ennis (EBF) has a EV-to-FCF of 8.99 as of Jul. 23, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on Ennis and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 9.40. Over the past decade, Ennis' EV-to-FCF has ranged from 4.80 to 13.16. According to the industry distribution chart, Ennis ranks #354 out of 1735 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 20.4%.
Is Ennis' EV-to-FCF too high?
Ennis' current EV-to-FCF of 8.99 is near median its 10-year median of 9.40. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.80 to a high of 13.16. The Industrial Products industry median EV-to-FCF is 24.36. Ennis' value of 8.99 is 63.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Ennis ranks #354 out of 1735 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Ennis has a GF Score™ of 76/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ennis' EV-to-FCF compare to ACTG and XRX?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Ennis ranks #354 out of 1735 companies for EV-to-FCF. This places Ennis in the top 20% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 24.36. Ennis' value of 8.99 is 63.1% below this benchmark. Historically, Ennis' own EV-to-FCF has ranged from 4.80 to 13.16 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 9.40 vs. the industry median of 24.36, Ennis has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EV-to-FCF for an Industrial Products company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Industrial Products companies is 24.36, based on 1,735 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-FCF significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-FCF should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Ennis's current EV-to-FCF of 8.99 is 63.1% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high EV-to-FCF mean?
A high EV-to-FCF can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on Ennis and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 24.36 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Ennis's current EV-to-FCF is 8.99, which is near median its own 10-year median of 9.40. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ennis stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ennis (EBF) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $19.89, compared to a current price of $21.28 — trading 7% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is 8.99, which is near median its 10-year median of 9.40 and 63.1% below the Industrial Products industry median of 24.36. Ennis' overall GF Score™ is 76/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-FCF calculated?
EV-to-FCF is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Ennis (EBF), the current EV-to-FCF is 8.99 as of Jul. 23, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Ennis (EBF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ennis stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $21.28 is trading 7% above its estimated GF Value™ of $19.89. GuruFocus considers Ennis to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for EBF:

  • EV-to-FCF: 8.99 (near median its 10-year median of 9.40)
  • GF Value™: $19.89 vs. price of $21.28 (7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 76/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 63.1% below the Industrial Products median (#354 of 1735)

No single metric tells the full story. See the EBF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Ennis Business Description

Address 2441 Presidential Parkway, Midlothian, TX, USA, 76065
Ennis Inc is a manufacturer and supplier of print products for the wholesale trade. The company's products include advertising specialties, business forms and supplies, commercial printing, eCommerce solutions, envelopes, labels and tags, and folders and packaging. Its products include snap sets, continuous forms, laser cut sheets, tags, labels, envelopes, integrated products, jumbo rolls, and pressure-sensitive products in short, medium and long runs under the following labels: Ennis, Royal Business Forms, Block Graphics, 360 Custom LabelsSM, ColorWorx, Enfusion, among others. The company's single reportable segment : Print derives its operating revenues from the manufacturing of mostly custom or semi-custom printed products sold mostly to independent distributors in the United States.
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