Edgewell Personal Care Stock Forecast, Price & News

5 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Edgewell Personal Care in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 3 hold ratings and 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "hold" Edgewell Personal Care stock. 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.
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Edgewell Personal Care is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, May 6th 2021.
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Edgewell Personal Care Co (NYSE:EPC) issued its quarterly earnings data on Monday, February, 8th. The company reported $0.43 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.25 by $0.18. The firm had revenue of $451.10 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $431.88 million. Edgewell Personal Care had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 10.83% and a net margin of 3.47%. The business's revenue was down .6% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the business earned $0.55 earnings per share.
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Edgewell Personal Care's stock was trading at $29.85 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus (COVID-19) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, EPC shares have increased by 5.9% and is now trading at $31.60.
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Edgewell Personal Care announced a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, February 9th. Stockholders of record on Friday, March 5th will be given a dividend of $0.15 per share on Tuesday, April 6th. This represents a $0.60 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.90%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, March 4th.
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Edgewell Personal Care pays an annual dividend of $0.60 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.96%. Edgewell Personal Care does not yet have a strock track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio of Edgewell Personal Care is 21.98%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, Edgewell Personal Care will have a dividend payout ratio of 20.27% next year. This indicates that Edgewell Personal Care will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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Edgewell Personal Care issued an update on its FY21 earnings guidance on Tuesday, February, 9th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of $2.62-2.82 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus EPS estimate of $2.73.

5 analysts have issued 1 year price objectives for Edgewell Personal Care's shares. Their forecasts range from $30.00 to $43.00. On average, they anticipate Edgewell Personal Care's stock price to reach $35.20 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 11.4% from the stock's current price.
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35 employees have rated Edgewell Personal Care CEO Rod Little on Glassdoor.com. Rod Little has an approval rating of 83% among Edgewell Personal Care's employees.

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Edgewell Personal Care trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "EPC."

Edgewell Personal Care's stock is owned by many different institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (11.16%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (4.92%), Victory Capital Management Inc. (4.69%), Russell Investments Group Ltd. (4.47%), Gamco Investors INC. ET AL (3.72%) and Gabelli Funds LLC (2.23%). Company insiders that own Edgewell Personal Care stock include Anne-Sophie Gaget, Daniel J Heinrich, James C Johnson, John N Hill, Marisa Iasenza, R David Hoover and Rod R Little.
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EPC stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Pacer Advisors Inc., Armistice Capital LLC, Wells Fargo & Company MN, Engineers Gate Manager LP, Northern Trust Corp, Gabelli Funds LLC, Burney Co., and Phocas Financial Corp..
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EPC stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Norges Bank, Victory Capital Management Inc., SummerHaven Investment Management LLC, Russell Investments Group Ltd., BlackRock Inc., Retirement Systems of Alabama, Bank of New York Mellon Corp, and Morgan Stanley. Company insiders that have bought Edgewell Personal Care stock in the last two years include Daniel J Heinrich, James C Johnson, John N Hill, Marisa Iasenza, R David Hoover, and Rod R Little.
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One share of EPC stock can currently be purchased for approximately $31.60.

Edgewell Personal Care has a market capitalization of $1.72 billion and generates $1.95 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $67.60 million in net income (profit) each year or $2.73 on an earnings per share basis.

Edgewell Personal Care employs 5,800 workers across the globe.

The official website for Edgewell Personal Care is www.edgewell.com.

Edgewell Personal Care is headquartered at 6 RESEARCH DRIVE, SHELTON CT, 06484.

Edgewell Personal Care's mailing address is 6 RESEARCH DRIVE, SHELTON CT, 06484. The company can be reached via phone at 203-944-5500 or via email at [email protected]