Enpro (NYSE:NPO) Stock Rating Upgraded by Wall Street Zen

Enpro (NYSE:NPO – Get Free Report) was upgraded by analysts at Wall Street Zen from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note issued on Saturday, Wall Street Zen reports.

Other equities analysts have also issued research reports about the stock. JPMorgan Chase & Co. upped their price target on shares of Enpro from $430.00 to $440.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research report on Wednesday, November 4th. KeyCorp lifted their price target on shares of Enpro from $345.00 to $370.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Monday, July 13th. Zacks Research cut shares of Enpro from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Friday, September 18th. Finally, Weiss Ratings downgraded Enpro from a “hold (c+)” rating to a “hold (c)” rating in a report on Wednesday, August 12th. Three analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have given a Hold rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $365.00.

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Enpro Stock Down 0.1%

NPO opened at $258.14 on Friday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.32, a current ratio of 2.12 and a quick ratio of 1.30. The stock has a market capitalization of $5.46 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 88.41, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.76 and a beta of 1.64. The business has a 50-day moving average of $294.21 and a two-hundred day moving average of $296.56. Enpro has a 12 month low of $202.00 and a 12 month high of $390.42.

Enpro (NYSE:NPO – Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, November 3rd. The industrial products company reported $2.66 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $2.42 by $0.24. Enpro had a net margin of 4.88% and a return on equity of 12.55%. The business had revenue of $350.80 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $334.04 million. During the same period in the prior year, the firm posted $1.01 EPS. The company’s revenue was up 22.4% on a year-over-year basis. On average, research analysts expect that Enpro will post 9.78 earnings per share for the current year.

Institutional Trading of Enpro

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the business. BlackRock Inc. purchased a new position in shares of Enpro in the second quarter valued at $1,268,036,000. Bamco Inc. NY acquired a new stake in Enpro during the 2nd quarter valued at $150,577,000. Jupiter Topco LLC acquired a new stake in Enpro during the 2nd quarter valued at $65,672,000. Bank of New York Mellon Corp acquired a new stake in Enpro during the 2nd quarter valued at $54,496,000. Finally, Conestoga Capital Advisors LLC increased its stake in Enpro by 92.6% during the 3rd quarter. Conestoga Capital Advisors LLC now owns 152,918 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $46,833,000 after buying an additional 73,528 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 98.31% of the company’s stock.

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Enpro Inc is an industrial technology company that develops and manufactures products for demanding applications across a range of industries. Its businesses focus on sealing technologies and advanced surface technologies, serving markets that include semiconductor manufacturing, aerospace, life sciences, energy and commercial vehicles.

Enpro’s sealing products include engineered seals, gaskets, packing and related components used to help control fluids and gases in industrial equipment and systems.

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