Enpro (NYSE:NPO) Hits New 12-Month High After Earnings Beat

Enpro Inc. (NYSE:NPO)’s share price reached a new 52-week high during trading on Wednesday following a better than expected earnings announcement. The stock traded as high as $286.35 and last traded at $281.9540, with a volume of 148282 shares changing hands. The stock had previously closed at $269.38.

The industrial products company reported $1.99 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.91 by $0.08. The firm had revenue of $295.40 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $280.50 million. Enpro had a net margin of 7.81% and a return on equity of 10.77%. Enpro’s revenue for the quarter was up 14.3% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business posted $1.57 earnings per share. Enpro has set its FY 2026 guidance at 8.500-9.200 EPS.

Enpro Increases Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, March 18th. Investors of record on Wednesday, March 4th will be given a $0.32 dividend. This is an increase from Enpro’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.31. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, March 4th. This represents a $1.28 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.5%. Enpro’s dividend payout ratio is 30.47%.

More Enpro News

Here are the key news stories impacting Enpro this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Q4 results beat expectations — Enpro reported EPS of $1.99 vs. the $1.91 consensus and revenue of $295.4M vs. $280.5M, with revenue up ~14.3% year-over-year; the beat and top-line strength are the primary drivers lifting the stock. Enpro Reports Fourth Quarter and Full-Year 2025 Results, Introduces 2026 Guidance
• Positive Sentiment: Company introduced FY2026 EPS guidance of $8.50–$9.20, which overlaps and modestly centers around Street expectations — this gives investors a clear outlook for 2026 and supports the rally. MarketBeat: Listen to Conference Call / View Press Release
• Positive Sentiment: Analyst coverage and summaries emphasize the beat and stronger sales momentum, reinforcing positive sentiment among investors monitoring industrial demand. MSN: Enpro’s Q4 CY2025: Strong sales
• Neutral Sentiment: Full earnings materials (press release, slide deck, conference call transcript) are available for deeper review — useful for investors who want segment detail, margin drivers, and capex/working capital commentary before updating models. Q4 Press Release / Slide Deck
• Neutral Sentiment: Transcripts and analyst write-ups compare key metrics vs. estimates and last year, helpful for assessing sustainability of margin and revenue trends but not presenting new market-moving information beyond the beat/guidance. Yahoo Finance: EnPro Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
• Negative Sentiment: Guidance carries a lower bound ($8.50) below the Street midpoint, which could introduce downside risk if demand softens — and the stock’s valuation (high trailing P/E) means disappointments could trigger larger share moves. Zacks: Taking a Look at Key Metrics Versus Estimates

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of equities analysts have recently commented on NPO shares. Wall Street Zen upgraded Enpro from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a report on Saturday, November 8th. KeyCorp raised their price target on shares of Enpro from $250.00 to $260.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Monday, January 26th. Finally, Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “hold (c)” rating on shares of Enpro in a research report on Monday, December 29th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, two have assigned a Buy rating and two have issued a Hold rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $250.00.

Institutional Trading of Enpro

Several large investors have recently bought and sold shares of the company. Westfuller Advisors LLC acquired a new position in shares of Enpro during the third quarter worth $25,000. Salomon & Ludwin LLC increased its stake in Enpro by 55.4% during the 4th quarter. Salomon & Ludwin LLC now owns 129 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $29,000 after buying an additional 46 shares during the period. Private Trust Co. NA lifted its holdings in Enpro by 98.6% in the 3rd quarter. Private Trust Co. NA now owns 147 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $33,000 after buying an additional 73 shares in the last quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp boosted its position in Enpro by 236.4% in the 3rd quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp now owns 148 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $33,000 after buying an additional 104 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Trust Co. of Vermont purchased a new position in Enpro in the 4th quarter valued at about $32,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 98.31% of the company’s stock.

Enpro Stock Up 0.7%

The company has a market capitalization of $5.72 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 66.68, a P/E/G ratio of 2.05 and a beta of 1.58. The company has a quick ratio of 1.69, a current ratio of 2.44 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.29. The firm has a 50 day moving average price of $236.76 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $227.28.

About Enpro

Enpro Group, Inc (NYSE: NPO) is a global industrial technology company specializing in engineered products designed to perform in critical and harsh environments. The company’s product portfolio spans proprietary bearing materials and surface enhancement technologies, high-performance sealing solutions, and fluid handling components. Enpro’s offerings are tailored for markets such as semiconductor manufacturing, aerospace, energy, chemical processing, life sciences and general industrial applications.

Formed in December 2002 as a spin-off from the aerospace and defense supplier Goodrich Corporation, Enpro has grown through a combination of targeted acquisitions and focused organic investment in research and development.