Edgewell Personal Care Company (NYSE:EPC) Shares to Pay Quarterly Dividend of $0.15

Edgewell Personal Care Company (NYSE:EPC) declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, November 12th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, December 3rd will be given a dividend of $0.15 per share on Thursday, January 7th. This represents a $0.60 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.1%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, December 3rd.

Edgewell Personal Care has a payout ratio of 19.6% indicating that its dividend is sufficiently covered by earnings. Analysts expect Edgewell Personal Care to earn $2.03 per share next year, which means the company should continue to be able to cover its $0.60 annual dividend with an expected future payout ratio of 29.6%.

Edgewell Personal Care Stock Performance

NYSE EPC traded down $0.41 on Thursday, reaching $28.74. 918,298 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 723,597. The company has a current ratio of 1.84, a quick ratio of 1.12 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.85. Edgewell Personal Care has a one year low of $15.73 and a one year high of $30.36. The firm has a market capitalization of $1.32 billion, a PE ratio of -14.37 and a beta of 0.36. The company’s 50-day simple moving average is $27.84 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $24.28.

Edgewell Personal Care (NYSE:EPC) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, November 12th. The company reported $0.78 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.77 by $0.01. Edgewell Personal Care had a negative net margin of 4.55% and a positive return on equity of 5.76%. The business had revenue of $484.10 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $479.88 million. During the same period last year, the company posted $0.68 EPS. The business’s revenue was down 9.9% on a year-over-year basis. Edgewell Personal Care has set its FY 2027 guidance at 1.850-2.150 EPS. Analysts expect that Edgewell Personal Care will post 1.94 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Edgewell Personal Care News Roundup

Here’s some of the latest news about EPC:

• Positive Sentiment: Adjusted EPS was $0.78, up 50% year over year and slightly above the $0.77 consensus; net sales of $484.1 million topped the $479.9 million estimate. The company said fourth-quarter sales rose 3.0% (3.1% organically). Edgewell fiscal 2026 results
• Neutral Sentiment: For fiscal 2027, Edgewell forecast adjusted EPS of $1.85–$2.15 and revenue of $2.0 billion. The EPS midpoint of $2.00 is close to analyst estimates near $1.98–$1.99, while the range’s lower end is below them. Fiscal 2027 EPS outlook
• Negative Sentiment: The results were not a large earnings beat, and the wide guidance range offers limited certainty about next year’s earnings. That may be tempering the response to the quarterly sales and adjusted-EPS gains.

Edgewell Personal Care Company Profile

Edgewell Personal Care is a global consumer products company focused on personal grooming and sun and skin care. Its products include shaving systems, disposable razors, shaving gels and creams, sunscreens and skin care products, sold through retailers and online channels. Its brand portfolio includes Schick, Wilkinson Sword, Edge, Skintimate, Billie, Banana Boat, Hawaiian Tropic, Bulldog and Jack Black. The company serves consumers in the United States and international markets. Edgewell became an independent public company in 2015 following its separation from Energizer Holdings.