ENNIS, Inc. (EBF) intrinsic value & 10-year financials

ENNIS, Inc. (EBF) has a Graham intrinsic value of $55.14 per share. At $22.36 on Oct 17, 2026, the stock trades 59% below that value. Over the last 10 fiscal years revenue grew 1.1% a year to $392.4M, with an average return on invested capital of 14.8%.

Graham intrinsic value
$55.14
Share price (Oct 17, 2026)
$22.36
Price vs Graham value
59% below
Market cap
$574.5M
Revenue (FY2026)
$392.4M
Revenue growth (10-yr CAGR)
1.1%
ROIC (10-yr avg)
14.8%
Free cash flow (FY2026)
$41.0M

EBF 10-year financial history

Fiscal year Revenue Net income EPS (diluted) Free cash flow Operating margin ROIC
FY2026 $392.4M $42.6M $1.66 $41.0M 13.4% 14.8%
FY2025 $394.6M $40.2M $1.54 $60.0M 13.2% 14.7%
FY2024 $420.1M $42.6M $1.64 $62.6M 13.4% 15.7%
FY2023 $431.8M $47.3M $1.82 $42.4M 15.3% 20.3%
FY2022 $400.0M $29.0M $1.11 $44.1M 10.9% 12.9%
FY2021 $358.0M $24.1M $0.93 $49.1M 10.0% 10.8%
FY2020 $438.4M $38.3M $1.47 $53.8M 11.6% 16.1%
FY2019 $400.8M $37.4M $1.45 $46.5M 12.5% 17.6%
FY2018 $370.2M $32.9M — $42.6M 12.8% 16.9%
FY2017 $356.9M $1.8M $0.07 $55.8M 11.4% 8.1%

Source: annual 10-K filings on SEC EDGAR. Figures in USD.

Executive summary

ENNIS, INC. has demonstrated mature, steady growth, with revenue compounding at 1.1% annually over the past decade.

ENNIS, INC. returns on capital have been average, hovering around 14.8% ROIC over the decade.

ENNIS, INC. has not shown aggressive share repurchases (>10% retirement) or a major balance-sheet leverage increase (>50% net debt growth) over the 10-year window.

Benjamin Graham lens

Under Benjamin Graham's formula using SEC EDGAR fundamentals, ENNIS, INC. is modeled at 15.0% normalized earnings growth with a 5.1% bond-yield adjustment. The resulting Graham intrinsic value estimate is $55.14 per share.

EBF stock: frequently asked questions

What is the intrinsic value of ENNIS, Inc. (EBF) stock?

Using Benjamin Graham's revised formula, V = EPS × (8.5 + 2g) × 4.4 / Y, with reported diluted earnings per share, a 15.0% normalized growth rate (capped at 15%) and a 5.1% AAA corporate bond yield, EBF's intrinsic value is about $55.14 per share.

Is EBF stock undervalued?

At $22.36 (close on Oct 17, 2026), EBF trades 59% below its Graham value of $55.14. On Graham's terms that leaves a margin of safety. A formula is a starting point for research, not a recommendation.

How fast has ENNIS, Inc. grown?

Revenue went from $356.9M in fiscal 2017 to $392.4M in fiscal 2026, a compound annual growth rate of 1.1%. Net income was $42.6M in fiscal 2026.

Does ENNIS, Inc. generate free cash flow?

ENNIS, Inc. generated $41.0M of free cash flow (operating cash flow minus capital expenditures) in fiscal 2026. Free cash flow was positive in 10 of the last 10 reported years.

What is EBF's return on invested capital?

Average ROIC over the last 10 fiscal years was 14.8%, and average return on equity was 11.2%. Sustained ROIC above about 15% usually points to a durable competitive advantage.

Where does this EBF data come from?

From ENNIS, Inc.'s annual 10-K filings on SEC EDGAR, most recently filed Jul 1, 2026. Prices are end-of-day snapshots; valuations are formula outputs, not investment advice.