Energizer Holdings rises amid insider purchases and dividend yield
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: 11 Dec 25
Source: NASDAQ.COM
Energizer Holdings Inc's stock increased by 8.59% and reached a 5-day high, reflecting positive investor sentiment.
This surge is attributed to significant insider purchases by Director Donal L. Mulligan, who bought 15,000 shares at $17.40 each, indicating confidence in the company's future. Additionally, the stock's attractive dividend yield of 6.68% has drawn attention from dividend investors, despite broader market fluctuations, with the Nasdaq-100 down 0.37% and the S&P 500 up 0.22%.
The implications of these insider purchases suggest a potential shift in market perception of Energizer Holdings, as investors may view these actions as a signal of undervaluation and future growth potential.
Analyst Views on ENR
Wall Street analysts forecast ENR stock price to rise over the next 12 months. According to Wall Street analysts, the average 1-year price target for ENR is 22.20 USD with a low forecast of 19.00 USD and a high forecast of 27.00 USD. However, analyst price targets are subjective and often lag stock prices, so investors should focus on the objective reasons behind analyst rating changes, which better reflect the company's fundamentals.
5 Analyst Rating
0 Buy
5 Hold
0 Sell
Hold
Current: 21.050
Low
19.00
Averages
22.20
High
27.00
Current: 21.050
Low
19.00
Averages
22.20
High
27.00
About ENR
Energizer Holdings, Inc. is a manufacturer and distributor of primary batteries, portable lights, and auto care appearance, performance, refrigerant, and fragrance products. The Company's segments include Batteries & Lights, and Auto Care. The Company offers household batteries including primary, rechargeable, specialty and hearing aid using many technologies including lithium, alkaline, carbon zinc, nickel metal hydride, zinc air, and silver oxide. It offers auto care products in the appearance, fragrance, performance, and air conditioning recharge product categories. Its portfolio of brands includes Energizer, Armor All, Eveready, Rayovac, STP, Varta, A/C Pro, Refresh Your Car!, California Scents, Driven, Bahama & Co., LEXOL, Eagle One, Nu Finish, Scratch Doctor, and Tuff Stuff. It distributes its products to consumers through numerous retail locations worldwide, including mass merchandisers and warehouse clubs, food, drug and convenience stores, e-commerce and military stores.
About the author
Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.
