EnerSys (ENS.US) Price Target 2026/2027: 40% Upside – Rating and Stock Analysis

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EnerSys Price Target 2026: Analysts See 41% Upside

The average price target for EnerSys is $252.58. This price target represents the analysts' view of the stock price over the next 12 months. The stock may be undervalued, because the price target is higher than the current price. The stock is 40.97% below the target, which can point to potential returns within the next 12 months if the analysts' view proves right. Also consider the stock's valuation ratios such as P/E, P/S and P/B, plus the technical analysis further down the page, for the full picture.

Is EnerSys overvalued or undervalued?

EnerSys is currently undervalued with a gap of 41% relative to the price target.


The current price is $179.17, which places EnerSys in the undervalued category. The stock is considered undervalued when the price is below $227.32, and overvalued when the price exceeds $277.84.


The fair value range is defined as ±10% of the price target, because price targets are estimates rather than exact values. For EnerSys, the fair value range lies between $227.32 and $277.84.


See the full price target analysis for EnerSys →

Analyst Ratings for EnerSys stock in 2026: Buy

6 analysts cover EnerSys. The majority is positive, with 66.6% recommending Buy, while 33.3% recommend Hold. The average price target is $252.58, which gives an upside of 41% from the current price.

Consensus: Buy (4.00/5)
Strong Buy
2 (33.3%)
Buy
2 (33.3%)
Hold
2 (33.3%)
Strong Sell Sell Hold Buy Strong Buy
4.00 out of 5 based on 6 analysts

About EnerSys – Electrical Equipment & Parts

EnerSys engages in the provision of stored energy solutions for industrial applications worldwide. It operates through three segments: Network & Infrastructure Solutions, Industrial Mobility Solutions, and Precision Power Solutions. The Network & Infrastructure Solutions segment provides power solutions and services to broadband, telecommunications, data center, and industrial utility customers. The Industrial Mobility Solutions segment provides power for electric industrial forklifts and other material handling equipment as well as transportation applications, primarily Class 8 trucks. The Precision Power Solutions segment provides energy solutions primarily for military vehicles, advanced defense programs, soldier powering and autonomous systems. It sells its products through a network of distributors, independent representatives, and internal sales forces. The company was formerly known as Yuasa, Inc. and changed its name to EnerSys in January 2001. EnerSys was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in Reading, Pennsylvania. Read more about the company

Key Figures for EnerSys

$ 6.5B Market cap
$ 3.8B Revenue
Electrical Equipment & Parts Industry
19.73 P/E
1.72 P/S
3.37 P/B
USA Listed on exchange

What kind of stock is EnerSys?

Growth stock Quality stock

EnerSys is classified as a growth stock and quality stock. This means the stock combines several attractive traits, strong financial health (Piotroski 8/9).

Score Overview for EnerSys

💰 Value Score 66/100 (High)
⭐ Quality Score 75/100 (High)
🚀 Momentum Score 36/100 (Low)
📊 Total Score 59/100

📈 Valuation

EnerSys trades at a P/E ratio of 19.7, which is close to the market average. The forward P/E is 14.5 (26% lower), which suggests the market expects rising earnings. The P/S ratio is 1.7. The P/B ratio is 3.4. The PEG ratio is 0.97 — below 1.0 suggests the stock is cheap relative to its growth rate.

💵 Profitability & Growth

EnerSys has a profit margin of 9.3% (moderate) and an operating margin of 14.0%. Return on equity (ROE) is 18.4% — solid return on equity. Return on assets (ROA) is 7.8%. The latest quarterly earnings grew 111.6% year over year — strong growth.

🏦 Financial Health

The Piotroski score is 8 out of 9 — excellent financial health. Altman Z2 is 6.45 (healthy balance sheet — low risk). The debt-to-equity ratio (D/E) is 107.1% — moderate debt.

🚀 Momentum & Short Interest

Short interest is 7.04% — elevated, some investors are betting on a decline.

EnerSys Dividend 2026: 0.6% Dividend Yield

Dividend Key Figures for EnerSys in 2026

Dividend yield
0.57%
Dividend per share
0.29 USD
Payout ratio
8.8%
Low
Dividend growth (4 years)
+177.8%
Avg. annual dividend (3 years)
0.92 USD

When does EnerSys pay a dividend in 2026?

Latest ex-dividend date (traded without the dividend)
September 18, 2026
Next dividend payment
October 2, 2026
Latest payment date
October 2, 2026

How much does EnerSys pay in dividends?

EnerSys pays dividends to its shareholders. The most recently paid dividend was 0.29 USD per share, which corresponds to a dividend yield of 0.57%. Over the last 4 years, the annual dividend has grown by 177.8%, which shows positive dividend growth.

The payout ratio is 8.8%, which is low. This suggests the company prioritizes reinvesting in growth over dividend payments. There is good room to raise the dividend in the future.

Historical Dividend Payments for EnerSys

We have registered dividend payments for EnerSys since 2021-09-09. In that period the stock has paid a dividend 21 times, most recently on 2026-09-18. This stock qualifies as a stable dividend stock, because it has paid a dividend at least once a year for the last 5 years. That makes it attractive to investors looking for steady, regular dividend payments.

Ex-datePayment dateAmountCurrencyPeriod
2026-09-182026-10-020.29USDUnknown period
2026-06-182026-07-020.26USDUnknown period
2026-03-132026-03-270.26USDUnknown period
2025-12-122025-12-260.26USDUnknown period
2025-09-122025-09-260.26USDUnknown period
2025-06-132025-06-270.24USDUnknown period
2025-03-142025-03-280.24USDUnknown period
2024-12-132024-12-270.24USDUnknown period
2024-09-162024-09-300.24USDUnknown period
2024-06-142024-06-280.23USDUnknown period
2024-03-142024-03-290.23USDUnknown period
2023-12-142023-12-290.23USDUnknown period
2023-09-142023-09-290.23USDUnknown period
2023-06-152023-06-300.18USDUnknown period
2023-03-162023-03-310.18USDUnknown period
2022-12-152022-12-300.18USDUnknown period
2022-09-152022-09-300.18USDUnknown period
2022-06-152022-06-300.18USDUnknown period
2022-03-102022-03-250.18USDUnknown period
2021-12-162021-12-310.18USDUnknown period
2021-09-092021-09-240.18USDUnknown period

Insider Trading in EnerSys 2026: The Signal Is negative

In 2026, insiders at EnerSys have made 20 transactions – split into 1 purchases and 19 sales. On a net basis, insiders took 3,012,011 $ out of the stock. Active insiders include Funk Andrea J., Uplinger Chad C, O'Connell Shawn M. and others. In the short term (last 3 months), the insider signal is negative.

Short-Term Signal (3 months): Negative

Insiders have exclusively sold shares over the last 3 months.

Over the last 3 months: 0 purchases and 17 sales. A net 2,464,435 $ out of the stock.

Long-Term Signal (all transactions): Mostly negative

Insiders have sold considerably more than they have bought. At large companies this can be due to planned sales (10b5-1 plans) and is not necessarily a negative signal.

Across the last 20 transactions: 1 purchases and 19 sales. A net 3,012,011 $ out of the stock.

Latest purchase: Funk Andrea J. bought 108 shares at 228 $ each on 2026-05-29. The stock has since fallen 21.2%.

Latest sale: Uplinger Chad C sold 437 shares at 186 $ each on 2026-08-12.

Who is buying: Funk Andrea J..

Who is selling: Uplinger Chad C, O'Connell Shawn M., Matthews Mark E., Funk Andrea J., Fisher Keith D..

Latest Insider Trades in EnerSys (2026)

The table shows the last 20 reported insider transactions in EnerSys. Green rows are purchases, red rows are sales. The data is based on official filings.

Transaction date Name Type Number of shares Price per share ($) Total amount ($)
2026-08-12 Uplinger Chad C Sell 437 186 81,374
2026-08-12 O'Connell Shawn M. Sell 795 186 148,037
2026-08-12 Matthews Mark E. Sell 531 186 98,878
2026-08-12 Funk Andrea J. Sell 996 186 185,465
2026-08-11 Uplinger Chad C Sell 289 186 53,841
2026-08-11 O'Connell Shawn M. Sell 590 186 109,917
2026-08-11 Matthews Mark E. Sell 411 186 76,569
2026-08-11 Funk Andrea J. Sell 739 186 137,676
2026-08-09 Uplinger Chad C Sell 587 192 112,540
2026-08-09 O'Connell Shawn M. Sell 822 192 157,594

Who is buying and selling EnerSys shares in 2026?

The following insiders have bought shares in EnerSys: Funk Andrea J.. In total, 24,675 $ was bought across 1 transactions. The following insiders have sold shares: Uplinger Chad C, O'Connell Shawn M., Matthews Mark E., Funk Andrea J., Fisher Keith D.. In total, 3,036,686 $ was sold across 19 transactions. Insider trades are legal transactions in which executives and board members buy or sell shares of their own company. These transactions are reported to the SEC and are publicly available.

EnerSys Short Selling 2026: 7.0% Sold Short

High short interest: 7.0% of the free float
Short % of free float
7.0%
Assessment
High short interest
Short squeeze risk
Moderate
Data source
SEC
Updated daily
The stock has a high share of short selling. Between 5-10% of the freely traded shares are sold short, which suggests some investors are betting on falling prices. Positive surprises can lead to a moderate short squeeze.

What does this mean for you as an investor?
A short interest of 7.0% means that 7.0% of the freely traded shares in EnerSys have been borrowed and sold by investors betting on falling prices.

Data is updated daily based on official filings with the SEC.
Short Interest Scale
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7.0%

When Does EnerSys Report Earnings?

The next earnings date for EnerSys is not yet available. Check the company's investor calendar for more information.



Technical Analysis of EnerSys 2026 – Signal: Sell

Overall Technical Signal: Sell

Based on trend analysis (SMA50/SMA200) and MACD trend (positive/negative on a daily + weekly basis). Updated September 3, 2026.

Trend Analysis of EnerSys

EnerSys is in a short-term downtrend. The price of $180.08 is 5.5% below the 20-day average ($190.60). Medium term, the picture is negative: the price is 8.7% below the 50-day average ($197.22). Long term, the stock is 2.9% below the 200-day average ($185.48), which signals a long-term downtrend.

Golden Cross: The 50-day average (197.22) is above the 200-day average (185.48), which is a classic bullish signal for EnerSys.

Is EnerSys overbought or oversold?

EnerSys has an RSI of 37.5. The stock sits in the lower part of the neutral zone, which points to weak momentum without being oversold. In the current downtrend, be careful about reading this as a buying opportunity.

MACD Analysis for EnerSys

Daily MACD: MACD is negative (-3.628), which means the short-term trend is bearish (the 12-day EMA is below the 26-day EMA). MACD is below the signal line (-2.738) by 0.890, which confirms growing negative momentum in the downtrend.

Weekly MACD: MACD5 is positive (4.078), which indicates a broader bullish long-term trend. MACD5 is below the signal line (10.851) by 6.773, which suggests the long-term momentum is fading – the positive trend could come under pressure.

Overall MACD assessment: The daily and weekly MACD give conflicting signals. The long-term trend is bullish, but the short-term trend is bearish. Short-term momentum is still falling – a deeper pullback is possible.

Risk Profile for EnerSys

EnerSys has an annual standard deviation of 41.3%, which classifies the stock as medium risk. The price can swing noticeably when the market moves.

Overall Technical Conclusion for EnerSys

Trend: Negative. The price trades below SMA50 and SMA200.

MACD trend (zero line): Daily bearish (-3.628). Weekly bullish (4.078).

MACD momentum (signal): Daily falling. Weekly falling.

RSI: 37.5 – neutral.

Technical signal: Sell

The trend is negative and MACD is below the zero line, which confirms the bearish momentum. Consider reducing the position or setting a stop-loss.

Frequently Asked Questions About EnerSys stock in 2026

Should you buy EnerSys stock now?
No, the technical signal for EnerSys is currently SELL. EnerSys trades at $179.17 as of 9/3/2026. The overall technical signal is: Sell. The technical analysis shows the following: MACD is negative (bearish trend) at -3.628 with falling momentum (signal: -2.738); RSI is at 37.5 (neutral zone); the stock is in a short-term downtrend (price below the 20-day average); the analyst price target of $252.58 points to 41.0% upside. The stock is in a broader downtrend (below SMA50/SMA200). Buying in a downtrend is generally not recommended. This is a technical observation based on current data, not investment advice.
What is the price target for EnerSys stock?
The average analyst price target for EnerSys is $252.58. The current price is $179.17, which gives an upside of 41.0%. Based on this, the stock is considered undervalued. The fair value range (±10% of the price target) is between $227.32 and $277.84.
Is EnerSys a dividend stock?
Yes, EnerSys is a dividend stock with a dividend yield of 0.57%. The latest dividend was $0.29 per share. The latest ex-dividend date (traded without the dividend) was 9/18/2026. The payout ratio is 8.8%, which is considered sustainable. The next dividend payment is scheduled for 10/2/2026.
When does EnerSys pay a dividend in 2026?
EnerSys pays its next dividend on 10/2/2026. The latest dividend was $0.29 per share with an ex-dividend date of 9/18/2026. The dividend yield is 0.57%. The payout ratio of 8.8% points to a sustainable dividend with room to grow.
What is the risk of EnerSys stock?
EnerSys is rated as a stock in the risk category Moderate. the annual standard deviation is 41.3%, which classifies the stock as Moderate.
Is EnerSys overvalued?
No, EnerSys is considered undervalued based on the analyst price target (41.0% upside). EnerSys has the following valuation ratios: a P/E ratio of 19.7 (moderately valued), a P/S ratio of 1.7, a P/B ratio of 3.4. The analyst price target suggests that the stock is undervalued by 41.0%.
Is EnerSys overbought?
No, EnerSys is not overbought. RSI is at 37.5 (neutral zone). The technical indicators show: RSI is at 37.5 (neutral zone between 30-70), which signals neither overbought nor oversold. In addition, the price is 6.0% below the 20-day average (short-term downtrend). In addition, MACD is negative with falling momentum (bearish).
When is the next EnerSys earnings report?
The date of the next earnings report for EnerSys has not been published yet. Check the company's investor calendar for updates.
Is EnerSys shorted?
Yes, EnerSys is shorted with 7.0% of the free float sold short. This is a high level of short selling, which suggests some investors are betting on falling prices. Positive surprises can lead to a moderate short squeeze. Data is updated daily based on official filings with the SEC.
Are insiders buying EnerSys stock?
No, insiders are not buying EnerSys shares – they are net sellers. Over the last 3 months, insiders have made 0 purchases and 17 sales. On a net basis, 2,464,435 $ worth of shares were sold. Across the last 20 reported transactions, the split is 1 purchases and 19 sales, with a net 3,012,011 $ sold. Active sellers include Uplinger Chad C, O'Connell Shawn M., Matthews Mark E. and others. Insider selling can have several explanations (e.g. planned 10b5-1 sales, portfolio diversification or taxes), but sustained selling by several insiders is worth watching closely.
Is EnerSys a good stock?
Based on our total score, EnerSys is rated as a mediocre stock with a total score of 59 out of 100. The stock scores around average on value, quality and momentum – it sits near the median in our database. The score is made up of Value: 66/100, Quality: 75/100, Momentum: 36/100. In addition: analysts see 41.0% upside to the price target; a dividend of 0.57%; technical signal: Sell. Whether EnerSys is a good investment depends on your time horizon, risk profile and portfolio. This is a data-driven observation, not investment advice.
What is the outlook for EnerSys stock?
The outlook for EnerSys based on current data: the average analyst price target is $252.58 (+41.0%); the stock is in a downtrend (below SMA50 and SMA200); the P/E ratio is 19.7 (moderate). Keep in mind that stock prices are affected by many factors, including earnings reports, the economy and market sentiment. Past returns are no guarantee of future returns.
Why is EnerSys stock falling?
EnerSys is falling right now. The technical indicators show: the price is 6.0% below the 20-day average; MACD is negative with falling momentum (bearish signal); short interest is 7.0% (high – many are betting on a decline); insiders have mostly been selling the stock recently. For the latest context, see our technical analysis, insider section and news overview above.
How high can EnerSys go?
The average analyst price target for EnerSys is $252.58, which corresponds to a potential gain of 41.0% from the current price of $179.17. Keep in mind that price targets are estimates, not guarantees. Actual price moves depend on earnings, market conditions and unexpected events.
How low can EnerSys fall?
We lack enough history to give a specific floor for EnerSys. Remember: past price swings are no guarantee for the future — a stock can fall further than the last 52 weeks suggest, especially on profit warnings, sector crises or a market crash. Use stop-loss orders and spread your portfolio to limit losses in single stocks.
What does EnerSys do?
EnerSys engages in the provision of stored energy solutions for industrial applications worldwide. It operates through three segments: Network & Infrastructure Solutions, Industrial Mobility Solutions, and Precision Power Solutions. The Network & Infrastructure Solutions segme... The company belongs to the Industrials sector, more specifically the Electrical Equipment & Parts industry, is headquartered in USA, and is traded on the USA Stocks. See the key figures, earnings history and price development above to evaluate EnerSys as an investment.
Did EnerSys raise or lower its guidance?
Over the last 60 days we have not registered a guidance raise or cut from EnerSys. The company can still adjust its guidance at quarterly reports or between reports — see the earnings history and the news overview above.
Is EnerSys making money or losing money?
Yes, EnerSys is making money, not losing it. The company has a profit margin (the share of revenue left over as profit) of 9.3% — which is moderate. The operating margin (profit before interest and taxes) is 14.0%. At a P/E ratio of 19.7, you currently pay 19.7 dollars for every dollar of the company's annual earnings. A consistently profitable company is usually more resilient than growth stocks that are not yet making money.
Can EnerSys go bankrupt?
The bankruptcy risk of EnerSys is rated as low. Altman Z2 (a model for assessing financial distress) is 6.45 — that places the company in the healthy zone. The company has a healthy balance sheet with limited debt relative to earnings and assets. The Piotroski score (financial health 0-9, higher is better) is 8 — which is strong. Debt relative to equity is 107% (moderate). Remember: models like Altman Z2 are statistical — unexpected shocks (fraud, a sector collapse, lawsuits) can always happen. Spread your portfolio.
Does EnerSys have a lot of debt?
EnerSys has moderate debt relative to equity. The debt-to-equity ratio (D/E — interest-bearing debt to equity) is 107%. For the industrials sector, 100-200% counts as a typical level. Industrial companies often sit at 100-200% because of heavy production assets and long order books. Note: D/E levels are highly sector-specific — a bank at 300% debt is normal, a tech stock at 300% is extremely leveraged. Always compare with similar companies in the same sector. Can EnerSys service its debt? Can service its debt without problems — the interest coverage ratio (how many times earnings can cover interest payments) is 13.7x, and net debt equals 0.8 years of earnings (EBITDA).