Ennis, Inc. (EBF) P/E Ratio History
Historical price-to-earnings valuation from 1991 to 2026
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EBF Valuation Context
How does the current P/E compare to historical and market benchmarks?
P/E Ratio Analysis
As of May 8, 2026, Ennis, Inc. (EBF) trades at a price-to-earnings ratio of 13.5x, with a stock price of $20.79 and trailing twelve-month earnings per share of $1.61.
The current P/E is roughly in line with its 5-year average of 14.5x. Over the past five years, EBF's P/E has ranged from a low of 10.6x to a high of 21.3x, placing the current valuation at the 45th percentile of its historical range.
Compared to the Industrials sector median P/E of 25.5x, EBF trades at a 47% discount to its sector peers. The sector includes 413 companies with P/E ratios ranging from 0.0x to 185.3x.
Relative to the broader market, EBF trades at a notable discount to the S&P 500 median P/E of 25.1x. Investors should consider the company's growth prospects, competitive position, and earnings quality when evaluating whether the current valuation is justified.
For a comprehensive intrinsic value estimate using discounted cash flow analysis, see our EBF DCF Valuation Calculator →
Note: P/E ratio is just one valuation metric. It does not account for balance sheet strength, cash flow quality, or growth sustainability. Always conduct comprehensive due diligence before making investment decisions.
EBF P/E vs Peers
P/E ratio compared to closely matched public peers
| Company | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | PEG Ratio | EPS Growth (1Y) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $1B | 72.1 | - | -36% | |
| $375M | 9.2Lowest | - | +142% | |
| $836M | 84.4 | - | -61% | |
| $3B | 23.4 | 0.65Best | +23% | |
| $400M | 14.2 | - | +150%Best | |
| $312M | 16.3 | - | +13% | |
| $20B | 26.0 | 2.15 | -4% | |
| $5B | 13.0 | 0.92 | +141% |
Peers sorted by market capitalization. P/E below peers may indicate undervaluation or lower growth expectations. Consider PEG ratio for growth-adjusted comparison.
EBF Historical P/E Data (1991–2026)
Quarterly P/E ratios calculated from closing price and TTM EPS
| Quarter | Date | Price | TTM EPS | P/E Ratio | vs Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 Q2 | Sun Aug 31 2025 00:00:00 GM | $18.27 | $1.63 | 11.2x | -44% |
| FY2026 Q1 | Sat May 31 2025 00:00:00 GM | $18.67 | $1.52 | 12.3x | -39% |
| FY2025 Q4 | Fri Feb 28 2025 00:00:00 GM | $21.20 | $1.55 | 13.7x | -32% |
| FY2025 Q3 | Sat Nov 30 2024 00:00:00 GM | $21.33 | $1.59 | 13.4x | -33% |
| FY2025 Q2 | Sat Aug 31 2024 00:00:00 GM | $23.91 | $1.58 | 15.1x | -24% |
| FY2025 Q1 | Fri May 31 2024 00:00:00 GM | $21.03 | $1.60 | 13.1x | -34% |
| FY2024 Q4 | Wed Feb 28 2024 00:00:00 GM | $20.13 | $1.64 | 12.3x | -39% |
| FY2024 Q3 | $21.23 | $1.72 | 12.3x | -38% | |
| FY2024 Q2 | $21.30 | $1.78 | 12.0x | -40% | |
| FY2024 Q1 | Wed May 31 2023 00:00:00 GM | $19.37 | $1.83 | 10.6x | -47% |
| FY2023 Q4 | $21.75 | $1.83 | 11.9x | -41% | |
| FY2023 Q3 | Wed Nov 30 2022 00:00:00 GM | $23.23 | $1.62 | 14.3x | -28% |
Average P/E for displayed period: 20.0x
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Quick answers to the most common questions about buying EBF stock.
Is EBF stock overvalued or undervalued?
EBF trades at 13.5x P/E, near its 5-year average of 14.5x. The 45th percentile ranking places valuation within normal historical bounds.
How does EBF's valuation compare to peers?
Ennis, Inc. P/E of 13.5x compares to sector median of 25.5x. The discount suggests lower growth expectations or higher risk.
What is EBF's PEG ratio?
EBF PEG ratio is N/A. Above 2.0 indicates premium valuation relative to growth rate. Historical P/E data spans 1991-2026.