ENNIS, INC.
Close on Oct 19, 2026
- Market cap
- $564.80M
- P/E (TTM)
- 14.6
- Dividend yield
- 4.48%
About Ennis
Manifold Business Forms, SIC 2761
Ennis, Inc. operates as a commercial trade printer that designs and manufactures business forms and specialized printed items. Its offerings include custom and semi-custom business forms, pressure-seal documents, labels, tags, envelopes, presentation folders, laser cut sheets, continuous forms, and advertising products. The company operates through a single reportable segment focused on printing services and business form manufacturing. Its primary customer base consists of independent distributors across the United States, including print resellers, commercial print shops, direct mail operators, software vendors, and advertising agencies. Additionally, the business sells to competitors, school portrait photographers, and select banking organizations.
The company conducts manufacturing across the United States, maintaining approximately 50 plants situated in 20 states. It distributes items throughout the country primarily through domestic third-party distributor channels. Ennis was established under the laws of Texas, while the text does not specify its corporate headquarters location. The enterprise employs more than 1,800 individuals across its operational network.
Summary of the business section of Ennis's latest annual report, written by StockData.
Company profile
Company
- Legal name
- ENNIS, INC.
- Founded
- 1909
- Headquarters
- Midlothian, TX
- Address
- 2441 Presidential Parkway 76065
- Phone
- (972) 775-9801
- Website
- ennis.com
- Employees
- 1,835, Feb 28, 2026
- Industry
- Manifold Business Forms
- Incorporated in
- Texas
- Fiscal year ends
- December 31
- Auditor
- CohnReznick LLP, Frisco, Texas
Stock & identifiers
- Ticker
- EBF
- Exchange
- NYSE
- Shares outstanding
- 25M, Jun 18, 2026
- Public float
- $454.00M, Aug 31, 2025
- Filer category
- Accelerated filer
- Stock splits
- 3-for-2, Aug 1, 1991; 3-for-2, Jul 25, 1989; 3-for-2, Mar 23, 1987; 2-for-1, Jul 18, 1985; 2-for-1, Jul 12, 1983
- SEC CIK
- 33002
- CUSIP
- 293389102
- ISIN
- US2933891028
- EIN
- 75-0256410
Executives and directors
Officers and directors who filed ownership reports (Forms 3, 4, 5) in the last two years
| Name | Position | Shares owned |
|---|---|---|
| Keith S. Walters | Chairman, President and CEO, Director | 21,151 |
| Boyne Wade Brewer | Chief Operating Officer | 28,589 |
| Daniel Gus | General Counsel & Secretary | 18,248 |
| Vera Burnett | CFO and Treasurer | 30,822 |
| Gary S. Mozina | Director | 23,531 |
| Barbara T. Clemens | Director | 26,531 |
| Aaron Carter | Director | 21,046 |
| Michael D. Magill | Director | 13,720 |
| Walter D. Gruenes | Director | 13,404 |
| Troy L. Priddy | Director | 25,825 |
| Alejandro Quiroz | Director | 17,021 |
| Margaret A. Walters | Director | 18,141 |
| Michael J. Schaefer | Director | 29,599 |
CEO pay and shareholder return
Pay versus performance table from the proxy statement
| Fiscal year | CEO total pay | CEO pay actually paid | Other executives (avg) | Value of $100 invested | Peer group |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 Keith S. Walters | $5.30M | $5.92M | $1.04M | $151 | $92 |
| FY2023 Keith S. Walters | $1.68M | $715.15K | $524.28K | $123 | $133 |
| FY2022 Keith S. Walters | $2.63M | $4.04M | $824.34K | $125 | $115 |
| FY2021 Keith S. Walters | $5.69M | $5.10M | $658.86K | $103 | $110 |
| FY2020 Keith S. Walters | $2.41M | $1.89M | $734.83K | $153 | $93 |
“Actually paid” adjusts reported pay for changes in the value of equity awards. Shareholder return assumes $100 invested at the start of the measurement period, as disclosed by the company.
Employees
Headcount reported in annual reports
“At February 28, 2026, we had 1,835 employees.”
Corporate history
Events identified from SEC filings
| Date | Event | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 10, 2023 | Late filing | Notification of late filing |
| Dec 14, 2022 | Auditor change | Change in certifying accountant (8-K Item 4.01) |
| Aug 16, 2022 | Auditor change | Change in certifying accountant (8-K Item 4.01) |
| Jun 1, 2016 | Acquisition / sale | Completion of acquisition or disposition of assets (8-K Item 2.01) |
| Nov 25, 2008 | Deregistration | Termination of SEC registration (Form 15) |
| Nov 24, 2004 | Acquisition / sale | Completion of acquisition or disposition of assets (8-K Item 2.01) |
| Sep 3, 2004 | Merger | Registration of securities for a merger or exchange offer (S-4) |
| Jun 24, 2004 | Name change | Name changed from ENNIS BUSINESS FORMS INC to ENNIS, INC. |
| Nov 4, 1998 | Listing | Registration of securities on an exchange (Form 8-A) |