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Ennis Inc.EBF

Industrials · Business Equipment & Supplies

Safe
Cuts are rare here: roughly 1 in 100 stocks with this rating cut within a year

Scored 2026-07-08 · updates weekly

65.4SAFE0100

What’s driving the score

Dividend yield27%
80
Yield vs its own history20%
98
Interest coverage9%
85
Free cash flow payout9%
78
Years since last cut9%
100
Dividend growth (1y)7%
100
Cash flow payout5%
70
Profit steadiness4%
89
Earnings payout4%
73
Debt load3%
100
Revenue growth3%
90
Cash vs debt1%
99

100 is the best score. The small percentage shows how much each factor counts. Hover a factor name for what it means. “n/a” means that factor doesn’t apply to this type of company (banks and REITs work differently), so the other factors count more.

The bottom line

As of 2026-07-08, Ennis (EBF) scores 65.4 out of 100 on the Dividend Safety Checker scale, which rates its dividend Safe. In our testing, roughly 1 in 100 stocks with this rating cut their dividend within a year.

The strongest parts of the picture are debt load, years since last cut, dividend growth (1y). The main things holding the score back are cash flow payout (scoring 70 out of 100) and earnings payout (73 out of 100). How much of the cash from day-to-day operations goes to the dividend.

Ennis currently yields 4.7%, has gone at least 20 years without cutting its dividend, pays out 63% of its free cash flow as dividends. The score updates weekly as new filings and prices come in.

Common questions

Is Ennis's dividend safe?

As of 2026-07-08, Ennis (EBF) scores 65.4 out of 100 on the Dividend Safety Checker scale, which rates its dividend Safe. In our testing, roughly 1 in 100 stocks with this rating cut their dividend within a year.

How likely is EBF to cut its dividend in the next 12 months?

Ennis is rated Safe (score 65.4 of 100). In our testing, roughly 1 in 100 stocks with this rating cut their dividend within a year. The rating comes from a formula tested against every US dividend cut from 2008 to 2025.

When did Ennis last cut its dividend?

Ennis has not cut its dividend in at least 20 years, as far back as our payment records reach.

What is Ennis's dividend yield?

As of 2026-07-08, Ennis yields 4.7% based on its trailing 12 months of regular dividend payments.

How is this dividend safety score calculated?

The score combines 12 measurable factors: payout ratios, debt, profit steadiness, yield versus the stock's own history, and the company's cut record. Each factor is graded against 18 years of real dividend-cut history. The full method is public at dividendsafetychecker.com/methodology.

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Ennis Inc.EBFDividend safety check · 2026-07-08SafeCuts are rare here: roughly 1 in 100 stocks withthis rating cut within a year65.4SAFE0100What’s driving the score100 = safestDividend yield80Yield vs its own history98Interest coverage85Free cash flow payout78Years since last cut100Dividend growth (1y)100Cash flow payout70Profit steadiness89Earnings payout73Debt load100Revenue growth90Cash vs debt99Free score for any US stock. Not investment advice.dividendsafetychecker.com

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Is Ennis's (EBF) Dividend Safe? Score: 65.4, Safe | Dividend Safety Checker