NYSE:EPC Edgewell Personal Care (EPC) Stock Price, News & Analysis → Crypto Pioneer Says: “The last crypto bull market has begun.” (From InvestorPlace) (Ad) Free EPC Stock Alerts $41.19 +0.61 (+1.50%) (As of 05/14/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$40.71▼$41.2450-Day Range$35.33▼$41.1952-Week Range$33.71▼$44.52Volume287,540 shsAverage Volume370,077 shsMarket Capitalization$2.04 billionP/E Ratio17.23Dividend Yield1.46%Price Target$42.25 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media Get Edgewell Personal Care alerts: Email Address Edgewell Personal Care MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingHold2.25 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside2.6% Upside$42.25 Price TargetShort InterestBearish4.50% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthModerateBased on Four FactorsSustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment1.17Based on 30 Articles This WeekInsider TradingN/AProj. Earnings Growth8.90%From $2.92 to $3.18 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.2.28 out of 5 starsConsumer Staples Sector301st out of 417 stocksToilet Preparations Industry28th out of 36 stocks 1.1 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingEdgewell Personal Care has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.25, and is based on 2 buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and 1 sell rating.Amount of Analyst CoverageEdgewell Personal Care has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about Edgewell Personal Care's stock forecast and price target. Previous Next 2.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted4.50% of the float of Edgewell Personal Care has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverEdgewell Personal Care has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 6.4.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Edgewell Personal Care has recently increased by 1.37%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing. Previous Next 2.5 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldEdgewell Personal Care pays a meaningful dividend of 1.53%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthEdgewell Personal Care does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Edgewell Personal Care is 25.10%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Edgewell Personal Care will have a dividend payout ratio of 18.87% next year. This indicates that Edgewell Personal Care will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about Edgewell Personal Care's dividend. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for EPC. Previous Next 4.0 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentEdgewell Personal Care has a news sentiment score of 1.17. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.59 average news sentiment score of Consumer Staples companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 30 news articles for Edgewell Personal Care this week, compared to 3 articles on an average week.Search Interest3 people have searched for EPC on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 200% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows2 people have added Edgewell Personal Care to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. Previous Next 1.7 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Edgewell Personal Care insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 2.40% of the stock of Edgewell Personal Care is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions91.91% of the stock of Edgewell Personal Care is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Edgewell Personal Care's insider trading history. Previous Next 2.5 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Edgewell Personal Care are expected to grow by 8.90% in the coming year, from $2.92 to $3.18 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Edgewell Personal Care is 17.23, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 138.23.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Edgewell Personal Care is 17.23, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Staples sector average P/E ratio of about 19.52.Price to Book Value per Share RatioEdgewell Personal Care has a P/B Ratio of 1.36. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Edgewell Personal Care's valuation and earnings. 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Its Sun and Skin Care products are sold under the Banana Boat, Hawaiian Tropic, Wet Ones and Playtex brand names and offers Wet Ones, portable hand wipes category, and Playtex household gloves, the branded household glove in the United States. Its Feminine Care segment markets its products under the Playtex, Stayfree, Carefree and o.b. brands and markets pads and liners. Its All Other segment includes infant care, pet care and miscellaneous other products.Read More EPC Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart EPC Stock News HeadlinesMay 14 at 7:35 PM | finance.yahoo.comEdgewell Personal Care's Banana Boat Named a Finalist in Nature Category of Fast Company's 2024 World Changing IdeasMay 13 at 5:44 AM | americanbankingnews.comBarclays Boosts Edgewell Personal Care (NYSE:EPC) Price Target to $40.00May 11 at 7:28 PM | finance.yahoo.comEdgewell Personal Care Company Beat Analyst Estimates: See What The Consensus Is Forecasting For This YearMay 9, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comBuy Rating Affirmed: Edgewell Personal Care’s Margin Growth and Undervalued Earnings PotentialMay 9, 2024 | msn.comEdgewell Personal Care Company (NYSE:EPC) Q2 2024 Earnings Call TranscriptMay 9, 2024 | prnewswire.comEdgewell Personal Care to Participate in the Goldman Sachs Global Staples ForumMay 9, 2024 | seekingalpha.comEdgewell Personal Care Company Stock Up On Strong Earnings And Increased GuidanceMay 9, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comEdgewell Personal Care Second Quarter 2024 Earnings: EPS Beats Expectations, Revenues LagMay 9, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comEdgewell Personal Care Co (EPC) (Q2 2024) Earnings Call Transcript Highlights: Robust Growth ...May 8, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comQ2 2024 Edgewell Personal Care Co Earnings CallMay 8, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comAnalysts Offer Insights on Consumer Goods Companies: B&G Foods (BGS) and Edgewell Personal Care (EPC)May 8, 2024 | msn.comEPC Stock Earnings: Edgewell Personal Care Beats EPS, Misses Revenue for Q2 2024May 8, 2024 | finanznachrichten.deEdgewell Personal Care Company: Edgewell Personal Care Announces Second Quarter Fiscal 2024 ResultsMay 8, 2024 | msn.comEdgewell Q2 2024 Earnings PreviewMay 8, 2024 | sfgate.comEdgewell Personal: Fiscal Q2 Earnings SnapshotMay 8, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comEdgewell Personal Care Co. Q2 Profit Increases, beats estimatesMay 8, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comEdgewell Personal Care (NYSE:EPC) Misses Q1 Revenue EstimatesMay 8, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comEdgewell Personal Care Co Reports Modest Revenue Growth and Strong EPS Increase in Q2 Fiscal 2024May 8, 2024 | prnewswire.comEdgewell Personal Care Announces Second Quarter Fiscal 2024 ResultsMay 7, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comWhat To Expect From Edgewell Personal Care's (EPC) Q1 EarningsMay 3, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comEdgewell Personal Care Company (NYSE:EPC) Shares Could Be 27% Below Their Intrinsic Value EstimateMay 1, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comLEADING FEMININE CARE BRAND, CAREFREE EXPANDS PORTFOLIO WITH NEW PADS PRODUCTSApril 29, 2024 | prnewswire.comEdgewell Personal Care Partners with the Dollar General Literacy Foundation for the 2nd Annual Schick Intuition Emerging Artist ContestApril 12, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comDecoding 4 Analyst Evaluations For Edgewell Personal CareApril 12, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comEdgewell Personal Care (NYSE:EPC) shareholders have endured a 12% loss from investing in the stock five years agoSee More Headlines Receive EPC Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Edgewell Personal Care and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Ex-Dividend for 4/4 Dividend3/06/2024Dividend Payable4/04/2024Last Earnings5/08/2024Today5/14/2024Ex-Dividend for 7/9 Dividend6/06/2024Dividend Payable7/09/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)8/01/2024Fiscal Year End9/30/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorConsumer Staples Industry Toilet preparations Sub-IndustryN/A Current SymbolNYSE:EPC CUSIPN/A CIK1096752 Webwww.edgewell.com Phone203-944-5500Fax314-985-2000Employees6,800Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$42.25 High Stock Price Target$53.00 Low Stock Price Target$33.00 Potential Upside/Downside+2.6%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.25 Research Coverage4 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$2.39 Trailing P/E Ratio17.23 Forward P/E Ratio14.11 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$114.70 million Net Margins5.40% Pretax Margin6.91% Return on Equity9.29% Return on Assets3.82% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.87 Current Ratio1.84 Quick Ratio0.92 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$2.27 billion Price / Sales0.90 Cash Flow$4.55 per share Price / Cash Flow9.06 Book Value$30.32 per share Price / Book1.36Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares49,554,000Free Float48,365,000Market Cap$2.04 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.95 Elon Musk's Next MoveWondering when you'll finally be able to invest in SpaceX, StarLink, or The Boring Company? Click the link below to learn when Elon Musk will let these companies finally IPO.Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesDavid P. Hatfield (Age 57)Chairman of the Board, President, Chief Executive Officer Rod R. Little (Age 48)Chief Financial Officer Colin A. Hutchison (Age 59)Chief Operating Officer Elizabeth E. Dreyer (Age 55)Chief Accounting Officer, Vice President, Controller Anthony J. Bender (Age 59)Chief Information Officer, Vice President-Global Business Services Manish R. Shanbhag (Age 47)Chief Legal Officer, Chief Compliance Officer, Secretary John N. Hill (Age 54)Vice President - Global Human Resources R. David Hoover (Age 72)Lead Independent Director Daniel J. Heinrich (Age 61)Independent Director Carla C. Hendra (Age 61)Independent Director More ExecutivesKey CompetitorsOlaplexNASDAQ:OLPXWaldencastNASDAQ:WALDYatsenNYSE:YSGInter ParfumsNASDAQ:IPARNatura &CoNYSE:NTCOYView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsCANADA LIFE ASSURANCE CoBought 8,468 shares on 5/14/2024Ownership: 0.169%American International Group Inc.Sold 566 shares on 5/14/2024Ownership: 0.054%Vanguard Group Inc.Bought 29,217 shares on 5/10/2024Ownership: 11.682%Councilmark Asset Management LLCBought 9,957 shares on 5/10/2024Ownership: 0.020%State Board of Administration of Florida Retirement SystemBought 571 shares on 5/9/2024Ownership: 0.042%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions EPC Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Edgewell Personal Care stock right now? 4 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Edgewell Personal Care in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 sell rating, 1 hold rating and 2 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "hold" EPC shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in EPC, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares. View EPC analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is Edgewell Personal Care's stock price target for 2024? 4 brokers have issued 12-month price targets for Edgewell Personal Care's shares. Their EPC share price targets range from $33.00 to $53.00. On average, they expect the company's stock price to reach $42.25 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 2.6% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for EPC or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have EPC shares performed in 2024? Edgewell Personal Care's stock was trading at $36.63 at the start of the year. Since then, EPC shares have increased by 12.4% and is now trading at $41.19. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. Are investors shorting Edgewell Personal Care? Edgewell Personal Care saw a increase in short interest in the month of March. As of March 31st, there was short interest totaling 2,160,000 shares, an increase of 13.1% from the March 15th total of 1,910,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 384,900 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 5.6 days. Approximately 4.4% of the shares of the company are short sold. View Edgewell Personal Care's Short Interest. When is Edgewell Personal Care's next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, August 1st 2024. View our EPC earnings forecast. How were Edgewell Personal Care's earnings last quarter? Edgewell Personal Care Co (NYSE:EPC) posted its earnings results on Wednesday, May, 8th. The company reported $0.88 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.74 by $0.14. The company had revenue of $599.40 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $606.74 million. Edgewell Personal Care had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 9.29% and a net margin of 5.40%. Edgewell Personal Care's revenue was up .2% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm posted $0.56 earnings per share. How often does Edgewell Personal Care pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Edgewell Personal Care? Edgewell Personal Care announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, May 8th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, June 6th will be given a dividend of $0.15 per share on Tuesday, July 9th. This represents a $0.60 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.46%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, June 6th. Read our dividend analysis for EPC. Is Edgewell Personal Care a good dividend stock? Edgewell Personal Care (NYSE:EPC) pays an annual dividend of $0.60 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.53%. The dividend payout ratio is 25.10%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, EPC will have a dividend payout ratio of 18.87% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Read our dividend analysis for EPC. What ETFs hold Edgewell Personal Care's stock? ETFs with the largest weight of Edgewell Personal Care (NYSE:EPC) stock in their portfolio include Invesco S&P SmallCap Consumer Staples ETF (PSCC), Brandes U.S. Small-Mid Cap Value ETF (BSMC) and Timothy Plan US Small Cap Core ETF (TPSC).SPDR S&P 600 Small Cap ETF (SLY). What guidance has Edgewell Personal Care issued on next quarter's earnings? Edgewell Personal Care issued an update on its FY 2024 earnings guidance on Wednesday, May, 8th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of 2.800-3.000 for the period, compared to the consensus EPS estimate of 2.780. The company issued revenue guidance of $2.3 billion-$2.3 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $2.3 billion. What is Rod Little's approval rating as Edgewell Personal Care's CEO? 35 employees have rated Edgewell Personal Care Chief Executive Officer Rod Little on Glassdoor.com. Rod Little has an approval rating of 83% among the company's employees. What other stocks do shareholders of Edgewell Personal Care own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Edgewell Personal Care investors own include Procter & Gamble (PG), CVS Health (CVS), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), Cisco Systems (CSCO), Home Depot (HD), RTX (RTX), Intel (INTC), Verizon Communications (VZ) and Abbott Laboratories (ABT). Who are Edgewell Personal Care's major shareholders? Edgewell Personal Care's stock is owned by a variety of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Vanguard Group Inc. (11.68%), LSV Asset Management (1.84%), William Blair Investment Management LLC (1.29%), Sei Investments Co. (0.80%), Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC (0.59%) and Principal Financial Group Inc. (0.52%). Insiders that own company stock include Anne-Sophie Gaget, Carla C Hendra, Eric F O'toole and John N Hill. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Edgewell Personal Care? Shares of EPC stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here. 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