13F Pro Quality Score

56.4/100

Rank #1,099 of 2,879 stocksTOP 50%

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Revenue Growth

19.4/100

Profitability

68.3/100

Balance Sheet

89.6/100

Earnings Quality

55.7/100

Free Cash Flow

74.1/100

Institutional Flow

61.0/100

Revenue Scale

33.5/100

Dilution Risk

69.0/100

EBF Stock Analysis & AI Quality Score

AI stock analysis and institutional research for ENNIS, INC. (EBF), a Communication Services sector company. 13F Pro's AI-powered ranking engine scores EBF at 56.4/100 on a 32-signal composite quality model, placing it at rank #1,099 of 2,879 stocks — the top half of the AI-ranked universe. EBF scores in the top quartile across balance sheet strength (89.6). Areas of concern include revenue growth (19.4) and revenue scale (33.5), which score below median versus the broader universe. Based on the latest XBRL financial filings (Q1 2027), ENNIS, INC. reports quarterly revenue of $98.6M, net income of $9.9M, an operating margin of 13.8%. Top institutional holders of EBF by reported 13-F value include BlackRock,, DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS, Allspring Global Investments Holdings,, based on the most recent SEC filings. EBF trades on the NYSE exchange and files with the SEC under CIK 33002. 13F Pro's AI research platform runs 10 specialized AI analysts — value, growth, momentum, macro, and activist specialists — that debate EBF daily and publish AI-generated analysis with cited SEC sources. The platform aggregates historical XBRL financial facts, 10-Q and 10-K filings, insider Form 4 transactions, and institutional 13-F holdings for ENNIS, INC. directly from SEC EDGAR. ENNIS, INC.'s 13F Pro composite quality score has ranged between 8 and 68 since 2021, currently 56.4 — an improving long-term trajectory across 56 quarterly and live scoring snapshots.

Revenue

Q1 2027

$98.6M

Net Income

Q1 2027

$9.9M

Free Cash Flow

Q1 2027

$20.9M

Operating Margin

Q1 2027

13.8%

Revenue & Net Income

Earnings Per Share

Key Financials Over Time

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Revenue

-9.1% YoY
$392.4MFY 2026
FY20 $438.4MFY21 $358.0MFY23 $431.8MFY26 $392.4M

Net Income

-9.9% YoY
$42.6MFY 2026
FY20 $38.3MFY21 $42.6MFY23 $47.3MFY26 $42.6M

Operating Income

-20.4% YoY
$52.7MFY 2026
FY20 $50.8MFY21 $35.9MFY23 $66.2MFY26 $52.7M

EPS (Diluted)

-8.8% YoY
$1.66FY 2026
FY20 $1.47FY21 $0.93FY23 $1.82FY26 $1.66

Total Assets

-9.4% YoY
$356.9MFY 2026
FY20 $365.7MFY21 $364.4MFY23 $393.8MFY26 $356.9M

Total Debt

FY 2026
FY20 FY21 FY23 FY26

Op. Cash Flow

+12.7% YoY
$52.7MFY 2026
FY20 $57.2MFY21 $52.8MFY23 $46.8MFY26 $52.7M

AI Insight: EBF Financial Trends

Revenue stuck in $93–105M range for eight quarters; operating cash flow volatility masks underlying margin stability.

Operating income held near $12–15M across all periods; operating margin ranged 12–15%, showing resilience despite revenue stagnation.

Operating cash flow recovered to $21M in Q2 2026 from negative $3M in Q3 2025, suggesting seasonal working-capital normalization.

Net income averaged $10–11M but spiked to $13M in Q3 2025; equity base stable at $301–311M across last six quarters.

Revenue declined from $105M (Q3 2024) to $96–100M range (2025–2026); no growth trajectory over eight quarters.

Operating cash flow swung from $27M to negative $3M to $21M; high variability raises cash conversion predictability concern.

AI Insight: EBF Ratio Trends

ROIC and operating margin recovered sharply in Q4 2025 (19.7% and 14.9%), but Q1 2026 pullback signals seasonal weakness or margin pressure reappearing.

ROIC peaked at 19.7% in Q4 2025, up 3.9pp from Q3 2025's 15.8%, but fell to 15.6% in Q1 2026.

Operating margin expanded to 14.9% in Q4 2025, highest in dataset, then contracted to 12.5% in Q1 2026.

Net profit margin spiked to 13.4% in Q3 2025, then moderated to 10.0% in Q2 2026, suggesting earnings volatility.

Q1 2026 shows across-the-board contraction: OpMargin fell 2.4pp, NPM 0.8pp, ROA 1.3pp vs. Q4 2025. Confirm if seasonal.

TTM ROIC of 17.0% remains solid, but quarterly volatility (15.2%–19.7% range) masks underlying business consistency.

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