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Edgewell Personal Care Co (EPC)

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06/30/2025: EPC (1-star) is currently NOT-A-BUY. Pass it for now.

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Number of Analysts

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9 Analysts rated it

Moderately tracked stock, growing coverage, gaining market and investor attention.

1 Year Target Price $32.38

1 Year Target Price $32.38

Analysts Price Target For last 52 week
$32.38Target price
Low$22.61
Current$23.41
high$40.75

Analysis of Past Performance

Type Stock
Historic Profit -15.03%
Avg. Invested days 43
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Key Highlights

Company Size Small-Cap Stock
Market Capitalization 1.09B USD
Price to earnings Ratio 13.6
1Y Target Price 32.38
Price to earnings Ratio 13.6
1Y Target Price 32.38
Volume (30-day avg) 9
Beta 0.84
52 Weeks Range 22.61 - 40.75
Updated Date 06/30/2025
52 Weeks Range 22.61 - 40.75
Updated Date 06/30/2025
Dividends yield (FY) 2.58%
Basic EPS (TTM) 1.71

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Profitability

Profit Margin 3.81%
Operating Margin (TTM) 12.4%

Management Effectiveness

Return on Assets (TTM) 3.97%
Return on Equity (TTM) 5.53%

Valuation

Trailing PE 13.6
Forward PE 7.61
Enterprise Value 2400339548
Price to Sales(TTM) 0.49
Enterprise Value 2400339548
Price to Sales(TTM) 0.49
Enterprise Value to Revenue 1.08
Enterprise Value to EBITDA 8.91
Shares Outstanding 47029700
Shares Floating 46321862
Shares Outstanding 47029700
Shares Floating 46321862
Percent Insiders 4.47
Percent Institutions 104.19

Analyst Ratings

Rating 3
Target Price 32.38
Buy 1
Strong Buy 4
Buy 1
Strong Buy 4
Hold 3
Sell -
Strong Sell 1
Strong Sell 1

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Edgewell Personal Care Co

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Company Overview

overview logo History and Background

Edgewell Personal Care Co. was formed in 2015 as a spin-off from Energizer Holdings. Its roots trace back to the Wilkinson Sword company founded in the late 18th century. The company has focused on personal care products, including razors, shaving products, sun care, and feminine care. Key milestones include acquisitions and divestitures aimed at streamlining its portfolio and focusing on core brands.

business area logo Core Business Areas

  • Wet Shave: Includes razor systems and disposable razors for men and women under brands like Schick, Wilkinson Sword, and Personna.
  • Sun and Skin Care: Encompasses sun care products under the Banana Boat and Hawaiian Tropic brands, as well as skin care products.
  • Feminine Care: Offers feminine hygiene products under the Playtex and Carefree brands, including tampons and pads.

leadership logo Leadership and Structure

The leadership team typically consists of a CEO, CFO, and other key executives responsible for different business segments. The organizational structure is generally hierarchical, with functional departments and business units reporting to senior management.

Top Products and Market Share

overview logo Key Offerings

  • Schick Razors: Schick offers a variety of razors for men and women. The brand competes with Gillette and Dollar Shave Club in the wet shave market. Market share fluctuates, but Schick is a major player. Competitors: Gillette (PG), Harry's, Dollar Shave Club (Unilever).
  • Banana Boat Sunscreen: Banana Boat offers a range of sun protection products. It holds a significant share in the sunscreen market, competing with Coppertone and Neutrogena. Competitors: Coppertone (Bayer), Neutrogena (JNJ), Sun Bum.
  • Playtex Tampons: Playtex is a popular brand of tampons known for its applicator design. Competes with Tampax, a P&G product. Competitors: Tampax (PG), U by Kotex (Kimberly-Clark).

Market Dynamics

industry overview logo Industry Overview

The personal care industry is characterized by strong competition, evolving consumer preferences, and a focus on innovation. Trends include increased demand for natural and sustainable products, as well as the growth of e-commerce.

Positioning

Edgewell Personal Care Co. aims to be a leading provider of personal care products, focusing on innovation and brand building. Competitive advantages include a portfolio of established brands and a global distribution network.

Total Addressable Market (TAM)

The TAM for personal care is estimated to be in the hundreds of billions of dollars globally. Edgewell targets specific segments within this market (shaving, sun care, feminine care), positioning itself through brand recognition and product innovation to capture market share.

Upturn SWOT Analysis

Strengths

  • Established brand portfolio
  • Global distribution network
  • Focus on innovation
  • Strong market position in select categories

Weaknesses

  • High debt levels
  • Intense competition
  • Dependence on key brands
  • Fluctuations in currency exchange rates

Opportunities

  • Expansion into emerging markets
  • Acquisition of complementary brands
  • Innovation in sustainable and natural products
  • Growth in e-commerce

Threats

  • Intensified price competition
  • Changing consumer preferences
  • Increased regulatory scrutiny
  • Economic downturns

Competitors and Market Share

competitor logo Key Competitors

  • Procter & Gamble (PG)
  • Unilever (UL)
  • Kimberly-Clark (KMB)

Competitive Landscape

Edgewell competes with larger, more diversified companies like P&G and Unilever. While Edgewell has strong brands and focuses on specific segments, it faces challenges in terms of scale and resources.

Major Acquisitions

Bulldog Skincare

  • Year: 2016
  • Acquisition Price (USD millions): 55
  • Strategic Rationale: Expanded Edgewell's presence in the men's grooming market with a natural and sustainable brand.

Growth Trajectory and Initiatives

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Recent Initiatives: Recent initiatives typically include product launches, marketing campaigns, and acquisitions aimed at driving growth.

Summary

Edgewell Personal Care Co. is a mid-sized player in the competitive personal care market, holding well-known brands. Its strength lies in these brands and its distribution network. However, high debt levels and intense competition pose challenges. Future growth depends on successful innovation, expansion into emerging markets, and efficient cost management.

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Sources and Disclaimers

Data Sources:

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Disclaimers:

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About Edgewell Personal Care Co

Exchange NYSE
Headquaters Shelton, CT, United States
IPO Launch date 2000-03-27
President, CEO & Director Mr. Rod R. Little
Sector Consumer Defensive
Industry Household & Personal Products
Full time employees 6700
Full time employees 6700

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 provides razor systems, such as razor handles and refillable blades, and disposable shave products for men and women under the Schick and Wilkinson Sword brands; and shave preparation products, including shaving gels and shaving creams under the Edge, Skintimate, Billie, Shave Guard brands. This segment also manufactures and sells private label and disposable razors, shaving systems, and replacement blades. The Sun and Skin Care segment provides 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 provides tampons under the Playtex Gentle Glide 360°, Playtex Sport, Playtex, and o.b. brands; and markets pads and liners under the Stayfree and Carefree brands. The company distributes its products through direct sales force, 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.