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Edgewell Personal Care (EPC) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$28.52 +0.96 (+3.48%)
As of 08/21/2026 03:58 PM Eastern

About Edgewell Personal Care Stock (NYSE:EPC)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
$27.01
$28.64
50-Day Range
$22.55
$29.74
52-Week Range
$15.73
$29.95
Volume
528,522 shs
Average Volume
599,832 shs
Market Capitalization
$1.31 billion
P/E Ratio
N/A
Dividend Yield
2.10%
Price Target
$31.83
Consensus Rating
Hold

Company Overview

Edgewell Personal Care Inc., incorporated in 2015 and headquartered in Shelton, Connecticut, is a global consumer products company specializing in personal care, sun care, shaving and feminine care solutions. The company emerged as a spin-off from Energizer Holdings’ personal care division, listing its shares on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker “EPC.” Edgewell’s portfolio comprises well-known brands that cater to everyday personal grooming and protection needs.

In the shaving segment, Edgewell markets razors and refill blades under brands such as Schick and Wilkinson Sword, targeting both men’s and women’s grooming categories. The company’s sun care offerings include Banana Boat and Hawaiian Tropic, which provide a range of sunscreens and after-sun products designed for various skin types and activity levels. Edgewell also competes in the feminine care market with a suite of brands including Playtex, Carefree and o.b., and in personal lubricants with products under the Astroglide and Wet brands.

Edgewell Personal Care serves markets across North America, Europe, Latin America and Asia-Pacific, leveraging a mix of direct distribution, retail partnerships and e-commerce channels. Manufacturing and research facilities are located in key regions to support product innovation, quality control and supply-chain efficiency. The company places particular emphasis on R&D initiatives aimed at developing innovative formulations and sustainable packaging solutions.

Under the leadership of Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Rick Wise, Edgewell has pursued a strategy focused on brand revitalization, portfolio optimization and operational excellence. The executive team continues to invest in marketing and digital capabilities to strengthen brand engagement and broaden the company’s global footprint in the competitive personal care industry.

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Edgewell Personal Care Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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61st Percentile Overall Score

EPC MarketRank™: 

Edgewell Personal Care scored higher than 61% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 67th out of 168 stocks in the consumer staples sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Edgewell Personal Care has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.25, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 3 buy ratings, 4 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.

  • Upside Potential

    Edgewell Personal Care has a consensus price target of $31.83, representing about 11.6% upside from its current price of $28.52.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Edgewell Personal Care has been the subject of 6 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

  • Read more about Edgewell Personal Care's stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for Edgewell Personal Care are expected to grow by 5.67% in the coming year, from $1.94 to $2.05 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Edgewell Personal Care is -14.26, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Edgewell Personal Care is -14.26, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Edgewell Personal Care has a P/B Ratio of 0.90. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    10.39% of the float of Edgewell Personal Care has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Edgewell Personal Care has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 7.12.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Edgewell Personal Care has recently decreased by 3.70%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving.
  • Dividend Yield

    Edgewell Personal Care pays a meaningful dividend of 2.18%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

  • Dividend Growth

    Edgewell Personal Care does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • Dividend Sustainability

    Based on earnings estimates, Edgewell Personal Care will have a dividend payout ratio of 29.27% 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.
  • News Sentiment

    Edgewell Personal Care has a news sentiment score of 1.21. 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 0.72 average news sentiment score of Consumer Staples companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 3 news articles for Edgewell Personal Care this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    Only 5 people have searched for EPC on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -38% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Edgewell Personal Care insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    3.00% of the stock of Edgewell Personal Care is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    91.91% 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.
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EPC Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Edgewell Personal Care's stock was trading at $17.09 at the beginning of the year. Since then, EPC stock has increased by 66.9% and is now trading at $28.52.

Edgewell Personal Care Company (NYSE:EPC) issued its earnings results on Wednesday, August, 5th. The company reported $0.72 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.65 by $0.08. The business's quarterly revenue was down 9.1% compared to the same quarter last year.
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Edgewell Personal Care's top institutional shareholders include BlackRock Inc. (15.96%), William Blair Investment Management LLC (1.17%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (0.64%) and Bank of America Corp DE (0.51%).
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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.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Edgewell Personal Care investors own include Meta Platforms (META), NVIDIA (NVDA), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Home Depot (HD), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), Netflix (NFLX) and Tesla (TSLA).

Company Calendar

Record date for 7/9 Dividend
6/10/2026
Ex-Dividend for 7/9 Dividend
6/10/2026
Dividend Payable
7/09/2026
Last Earnings
8/05/2026
Today
8/22/2026
Record date for 10/8 Dividend
9/09/2026
Ex-Dividend for 10/8 Dividend
9/09/2026
Fiscal Year End
9/30/2026
Dividend Payable
10/08/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NYSE
Industry
Personal Care Products
Sub-Industry
Personal Care Products
Current Symbol
NYSE:EPC
CIK
1096752
Employees
6,700
Year Founded
2015

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$35.00
Low Price Target
$29.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+11.6%
Consensus Rating
Hold
Rating Score (0-4)
2.25
Research Coverage
8 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
($2.00)
Trailing P/E Ratio
N/A
Forward P/E Ratio
14.70
P/E Growth
N/A
Net Income
$25.40 million
Net Margins
-4.55%
Pretax Margin
-1.69%
Return on Equity
5.76%
Return on Assets
2.35%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
0.85
Current Ratio
1.84
Quick Ratio
1.12

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$2.22 billion
Price / Sales
0.59
Cash Flow
$4.66 per share
Price / Cash Flow
6.12
Book Value
$31.68 per share
Price / Book
0.90

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
46,090,000
Free Float
44,706,000
Market Cap
$1.31 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.39

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This page (NYSE:EPC) was last updated on 8/22/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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