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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-26-396197"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "EBF"
cik: "0000033002"
company_name: "ENNIS, INC."
filed_at: "2026-09-21T13:56:05+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-09-21T13:57:15.380193+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Ennis Q2 revenue up 3.3% to $102.0M; EPS $0.37 (litigation-adjusted up $0.02); dividend raised 5%

## Summary
- Revenue $102.0M, +3.3% YoY; gross margin 29.9% vs 30.5%; diluted EPS $0.37 vs $0.51.
- EPS decline driven by $5.3M favorable litigation in prior-year quarter vs $700K current charge related to $2.3M B&D Litho ruling; ex-litigation EPS up $0.02.
- Quarterly dividend raised 5.0% to $0.2625/share, payable Nov 6, 2026 to holders of record Oct 9, 2026.
- EBITDA $17.2M vs $22.5M; six-month revenue $200.6M (+2.4%); operating cash flow $34.1M; cash $54.0M; no debt.
- Carbonless paper supply: alternative sources secured, shipments received; no expected disruption to service or quality.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-26-396197
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: EBF
- cik: 0000033002
- company_name: ENNIS, INC.
- filed_at: 2026-09-21T13:56:05+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.65
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/33002/000119312526396197/0001193125-26-396197-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/33002/000119312526396197/ebf-20260921.htm

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