Ennis, Inc. (NYSE: EBF) announced on September 18, 2026, that its Board of Directors has approved a 5.0% increase in the company's quarterly cash dividend. The new dividend rate is set at $0.2625 per share, up from the previous rate of $0.25 per share.
The increased dividend is scheduled to be paid on November 6, 2026, to shareholders of record as of October 9, 2026.
In conjunction with the dividend announcement, the company reported its financial results for the quarter ended August 31, 2026. For the three-month period, total revenues were $102.0 million, representing a 3.3% increase compared to the same quarter in the prior year. Net earnings for the quarter were $9.4 million, or $0.37 per diluted share.
Ennis highlighted that the decrease in earnings per share compared to the prior year was primarily due to a favorable litigation judgment recognized in the prior-year quarter and an unrelated litigation charge of $700,000 recognized in the current quarter.
The company also noted that its acquisitions completed during fiscal year 2026 contributed approximately $2.3 million in revenue during the quarter and positively impacted diluted earnings per share by $0.01. Additionally, the company reported that operating cash flow for the first six months of the year increased to $34.1 million from $18.4 million in the same period last year.
