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Edgewell Personal Care Company (EPC)

Consumer Defensive | Household & Personal Products | Shelton, United States | NYSE
27.91 USD -0.19 (-0.676%) ⇩ (Oct. 16, 2026, 4 p.m. EDT)
After hours: 28.09 +0.18 (0.645%) ⇧ (Oct. 16, 2026, 6:18 p.m. EDT)

Short-term:★★⯪☆☆Long-term:★☆☆☆☆Dividends:★★☆☆☆
Hot Take ↕ | Oct. 10, 2026, 5:09 a.m. EDT

The investment case for Edgewell is currently compromised by deteriorating fundamentals. Despite a low forward P/E, the company is generating negative earnings growth (-53%) and negative quarterly earnings growth (-53%), while Return on Equity has turned negative. The market is pricing in significant distress, evidenced by the heavy put option flow targeting prices well below the current level. While the dividend yield sits at 2.16%, the payout ratio of 5.0% appears anomalous given the negative earnings; this likely reflects a non-cash accounting adjustment rather than sustainable cash distribution, making the yield unreliable. The short-term outlook remains neutral-to-bearish due to the lack of earnings recovery and the defensive positioning of traders, while the long-term outlook is weak until profitability is restored.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
AutoTheta ✓0.021642
AutoARIMA0.028535
AutoETS0.028535
MSTL0.032758

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoTheta

Forecast Reliability
Score 43%
H-stat 2.89
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.178
Excess Kurtosis -1.32
Attribute Value
Sector Consumer Defensive
Ex Dividend Date 2026-09-08
Last Dividend Date 2026-09-08
Debt to Equity Ratio 87.622
Revenue per Share 48.306
Market Cap 1,286,341,632
Forward P/E 14.03
Beta 0.35
Profit Margins -4.15%
Website https://edgewell.com

As of Oct. 10, 2026, 5:09 a.m. EDT: Speculators are positioning defensively with heavy put volume and open interest concentrated in-the-money strikes (below $25-$22.50), suggesting a fear of further downside. Conversely, call activity is sparse and skewed toward out-of-the-money strikes ($30-$40), indicating limited bullish conviction despite some recent price rallies.


Dividend Data

Yield Summary
Last Yield 1yr Yield 3yr Avg 5yr Avg
0.55% 2.85% 2.17% 1.92%
Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2026-09-09 0.150000 0.553710
2026-06-10 0.150000 0.694766
2026-03-06 0.150000 0.709891
2025-12-04 0.150000 0.887049
2025-09-04 0.150000 0.636132
2025-06-06 0.150000 0.554324
2025-03-05 0.150000 0.484340
2024-12-03 0.150000 0.396720
2024-09-04 0.150000 0.375000
2024-06-06 0.150000 0.384418
2024-03-06 0.150000 0.400641
2023-12-05 0.150000 0.439110
2023-09-06 0.150000 0.395778
2023-06-06 0.150000 0.358766
2023-03-07 0.150000 0.357143
2022-11-28 0.150000 0.361098
2022-09-01 0.150000 0.385406
2022-06-01 0.150000 0.420404
2022-03-07 0.150000 0.426136
2021-12-02 0.150000 0.360837
2021-09-08 0.150000 0.370370
2021-06-03 0.150000 0.333407
2021-03-04 0.150000 0.500167
2020-12-09 0.150000 0.416435
2015-08-17 0.250000 0.267237
2015-05-18 0.370645 0.358218
2015-02-17 0.370645 0.366113
2014-11-17 0.370645 0.401736
2014-08-18 0.370645 0.415870
2014-05-19 0.370645 0.439561
2014-02-18 0.370645 0.518242
2013-11-18 0.370645 0.476100
2013-08-16 0.370645 0.505459
2013-05-17 0.296516 0.390663
2013-02-15 0.296516 0.441794
2012-11-16 0.296516 0.534545
2012-08-20 0.296516 0.587890
Additional Data
dividendRate 0.6
dividendYield 2.15
exDividendDate 2026-09-09
trailingAnnualDividendRate 0.6
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.021352313
lastDividendValue 0.15
lastDividendDate 2026-09-09
dividendDate 2026-10-08

Info Dump

Attribute Value
52 Week Change 0.39689684
Address1 6 Research Drive
All Time High 107.44997
All Time Low 10.980356
Ask 28.1
Ask Size 200
Audit Risk 5
Average Analyst Rating 2.3 - Buy
Average Daily Volume10 Day 480,870
Average Daily Volume3 Month 572,625
Average Volume 572,625
Average Volume10Days 480,870
Beta 0.351
Bid 27.68
Bid Size 300
Board Risk 1
Book Value 31.681
City Shelton
Compensation As Of Epoch Date 1,767,139,200
Compensation Risk 4
Country United States
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Current Price 27.91
Current Ratio 1.842
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Date Short Interest 1,790,726,400
Day High 28.705
Day Low 27.63
Debt To Equity 87.622
Display Name Edgewell Personal Care
Dividend Date 1,791,417,600
Dividend Rate 0.6
Dividend Yield 2.15
Earnings Call Timestamp End 1,794,513,600
Earnings Call Timestamp Start 1,794,513,600
Earnings Growth -0.534
Earnings Quarterly Growth -0.529
Earnings Timestamp 1,794,486,600
Earnings Timestamp End 1,794,486,600
Earnings Timestamp Start 1,794,486,600
Ebitda 263,300,000
Ebitda Margins 0.11735
Enterprise To Ebitda 8.236
Enterprise To Revenue 0.966
Enterprise Value 2,168,441,600
Eps Current Year 1.92539
Eps Forward 1.98989
Eps Trailing Twelve Months -0.92
Esg Populated 0
Ex Dividend Date 1,788,912,000
Exchange NYQ
Exchange Data Delayed By 20
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 27.8516
Fifty Day Average Change 0.0583992
Fifty Day Average Change Percent 0.0020967987
Fifty Two Week Change Percent 39.689682
Fifty Two Week High 29.95
Fifty Two Week High Change -2.040001
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.06811355
Fifty Two Week Low 15.73
Fifty Two Week Low Change 12.18
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.7743166
Fifty Two Week Range 15.73 - 29.95
Financial Currency USD
First Trade Date Milliseconds 954,167,400,000
Five Year Avg Dividend Yield 1.78
Float Shares 41,883,302
Forward Eps 1.98989
Forward P E 14.025901
Free Cashflow 241,862,496
Full Exchange Name NYSE
Full Time Employees 6,700
Fullday Change -0.010000229
Fullday Change Percent -0.035588004
Fullday Price 27.91
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Governance Epoch Date 1,790,812,800
Gross Margins 0.40952998
Gross Profits 918,899,968
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Held Percent Insiders 0.014099999
Held Percent Institutions 1.2077
Implied Shares Outstanding 46,088,915
Industry Household & Personal Products
Industry Disp Household & Personal Products
Industry Key household-personal-products
Ir Website http://www.energizerholdings.com/investors/Pages/default.aspx
Is Earnings Date Estimate 0
Language en-US
Last Dividend Date 1,788,912,000
Last Dividend Value 0.15
Last Fiscal Year End 1,759,190,400
Last Split Date 1,435,708,800
Last Split Factor 1,349:1000
Long Business Summary Edgewell Personal Care Company, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and markets personal care products worldwide. It operates through three segments: Wet Shave, Sun and Skin Care, and Feminine Care. The Wet Shave segment offers razor systems, such as razor handles and refillable blades, and disposable shave products for men and women under the Schick and Wilkinson Sword brands; shave preparation products comprising shaving gels and creams under the Edge, Skintimate, Billie, Shave Guard brands; and private label and disposable razors, shaving systems, and replacement blades. Its Sun and Skin Care segment provides sun care products, including general protection, sport, kids, baby, tanning, and after sun products under the Banana Boat and Hawaiian Tropic brands; antibacterial hand wipes and other related products under the Wet Ones brand; skin care products for men under the Bulldog and Jack Black brands; and beard, hair, and skin care products under the Cremo brand. The Feminine Care segment markets tampons under the Playtex Gentle Glide 360°, Playtex Sport, Playtex, and o.b. brands, as well as pads and liners under the Stayfree and Carefree brands. The company distributes its products through direct sales force and exclusive and non-exclusive distributors and wholesalers. The company was formerly known as Energizer Holdings, Inc. and changed its name to Edgewell Personal Care Company in June 2015. Edgewell Personal Care Company was founded in 1772 and is headquartered in Shelton, Connecticut.
Long Name Edgewell Personal Care Company
Market us_market
Market Cap 1,286,341,632
Market State CLOSED
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_411342
Most Recent Quarter 1,782,777,600
Net Income To Common -19,600,000
Next Fiscal Year End 1,790,726,400
Non Diluted Market Cap 1,248,087,818
Number Of Analyst Opinions 6
Open 28.22
Operating Cashflow 121,200,000
Operating Margins 0.08805
Overall Risk 3
Payout Ratio 5.0
Peg Ratio 2.87
Phone 203 944 5500
Post Market Change 0.1800003
Post Market Change Percent 0.64493126
Post Market Price 28.09
Post Market Time 1,792,189,108
Previous Close 28.1
Price Eps Current Year 14.495765
Price Hint 2
Price To Book 0.88096964
Price To Sales Trailing12 Months 0.5732871
Profit Margins -0.041539997
Quick Ratio 0.971
Quote Source Name Delayed Quote
Quote Type EQUITY
Recommendation Key buy
Recommendation Mean 2.28571
Region US
Regular Market Change -0.190001
Regular Market Change Percent -0.676158
Regular Market Day High 28.705
Regular Market Day Low 27.63
Regular Market Day Range 27.63 - 28.705
Regular Market Open 28.22
Regular Market Previous Close 28.1
Regular Market Price 27.91
Regular Market Time 1,792,180,802
Regular Market Volume 399,600
Return On Assets 0.029749999
Return On Equity -0.012949999
Revenue Growth 0.017
Revenue Per Share 48.306
Sand P52 Week Change 0.13723719
Sector Consumer Defensive
Sector Disp Consumer Defensive
Sector Key consumer-defensive
Share Holder Rights Risk 5
Shares Outstanding 46,088,915
Shares Percent Shares Out 0.1025
Shares Short 4,723,565
Shares Short Previous Month Date 1,788,134,400
Shares Short Prior Month 4,373,940
Short Name Edgewell Personal Care Company
Short Percent Of Float 0.1058
Short Ratio 7.78
Source Interval 15
State CT
Symbol EPC
Target High Price 35.0
Target Low Price 29.0
Target Mean Price 31.5
Target Median Price 30.5
Total Cash 397,100,000
Total Cash Per Share 8.616
Total Debt 1,279,200,000
Total Revenue 2,243,800,064
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 0.6
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.021352313
Trailing Eps -0.92
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 23.39395
Two Hundred Day Average Change 4.5160503
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent 0.19304352
Type Disp Equity
Volume 399,600
Website https://edgewell.com
Zip 6,484