---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000950170-23-048547"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "EBF"
cik: "0000033002"
company_name: "ENNIS, INC."
filed_at: "2023-09-18T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-10T15:28:38.894819+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Ennis Q2 revenue $106.8M (-4% YoY), EPS $0.42 vs $0.47, declares quarterly dividend

## Summary
- Q2 revenue $106.8M (-4% YoY); diluted EPS $0.42 vs $0.47; gross margin 31.0% vs 31.7%.
- Six-month revenue $218.1M (flat); diluted EPS $0.87 vs $0.92.
- Acquisitions contributed $6.5M revenue and $0.02 EPS in Q2.
- Jury award of $5M not yet recognized; post-verdict motions pending.
- Quarterly dividend declared (amount not specified in release).

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000950170-23-048547
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: EBF
- cik: 0000033002
- company_name: ENNIS, INC.
- filed_at: 2023-09-18T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.65
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/33002/000095017023048547/0000950170-23-048547-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/33002/000095017023048547/ebf-20230918.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000950170-23-048547.txt

## Key facts
- Earnings Releases
  ENNIS, INC. reported the quarter ended August 31, 2023 results: revenue $106.8 million, net income $10.9 million, EPS $0.42 per diluted share.
  - Period: the quarter ended August 31, 2023
  - Revenue: $106.8 million
  - Net income: $10.9 million
  - EPS: $0.42 per diluted share
  - Result: reported results
  source text: Ennis, Inc. (the “Company”), (NYSE: EBF), today reported financial results for the second quarter ended August 31, 2023. Highlights include: • Revenues were $106.8 million for the quarter compared to $111.2 million for the same quarter last year, a decrease of $4.4 million or 4.0%. • Earnings per diluted share for the current quarter were $0.42 compared to $0.47 for the comparative quarter last year. • Our gross profit margin for the quarter was 31.0% compared to 31.7% for the comparative quarter last year. Financial Overview The Company’s revenues for the second quarter ended August 31, 2023 were $106.8 million compared to $111.2 million for the same quarter last year, a decrease of $4.4 million, or 4.0%. Gross profit margin was $33.1 million, or 31.0%, as compared to $35.2 million, or 31.7%, for the same quarter last year. Net earnings for the quarter were $10.9 million, or $0.42 per diluted share, as compared to $12.2 million, or $0.47 per diluted share for the same quarter last yea
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/33002/000095017023048547/0000950170-23-048547-index.htm

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