Royce & Associates LP Cuts Ennis, Inc. Holdings by 16.1%

The institutional investor now owns approximately 4.87% of the industrial products company's stock.

Mar. 2, 2026 at 4:07pm

Royce & Associates LP, an institutional investor, has reduced its holdings in Ennis, Inc. (NYSE:EBF) by 16.1% in the third quarter, according to a recent SEC filing. The firm now owns 1,249,000 shares of the industrial products company's stock, valued at $22.83 million, representing approximately 4.87% of Ennis's outstanding shares.

Why it matters

This filing provides insight into the investment strategy and portfolio adjustments of Royce & Associates LP, a prominent institutional investor. Changes in large investor holdings can influence a company's stock price and market sentiment.

The details

Royce & Associates LP sold 239,300 shares of Ennis, Inc. in the third quarter, reducing its total position to 1,249,000 shares. The firm cited portfolio rebalancing as the reason for the reduction in its Ennis holdings. Ennis is an industrial products company that provides a range of business forms, checks, manuals, labels, and other printed materials to customers across various industries.

  • Royce & Associates LP filed the 13F report detailing the Ennis holdings reduction on March 2, 2026.
  • The portfolio changes occurred in the third quarter of the previous year.

The players

Royce & Associates LP

An institutional investment management firm that focuses on small-cap and mid-cap stocks.

Ennis, Inc.

An industrial products company that provides business forms, checks, manuals, labels, and other printed materials to customers across various industries.

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The takeaway

The reduction in Royce & Associates LP's Ennis holdings suggests the firm may have identified other investment opportunities or reallocated capital to different sectors or strategies. However, Ennis remains an important holding, representing nearly 5% of the firm's portfolio. Investors will likely monitor Ennis's financial performance and any further changes in institutional ownership.