Currently, there are 47.31M common shares owned by the public and among those 46.36M shares have been available to trade.
The company’s stock has a 5-day price change of -4.13% and -11.27% over the past three months. EPC shares are trading -18.45% year to date (YTD), with the 12-month market performance down to -31.74% lower. It has a 12-month low price of $24.35 and touched a high of $41.50 over the same period. EPC has an average intraday trading volume of 570.11K shares. The stock is trading above its simple moving averages at the SMA20, SMA50, and SMA200, as the current price level is off by -4.83%, -7.13%, and -18.19% respectively.
Institutional ownership of Edgewell Personal Care Co (NYSE: EPC) shares accounts for 105.54% of the company’s 47.31M shares outstanding.
It has a market capitalization of $1.29B and a beta (3y monthly) value of 0.85. The stock’s trailing 12-month PE ratio is 16.00, while the earnings-per-share (ttm) stands at $1.71. The company has a PEG of 4.61 and a Quick Ratio of 0.93 with the debt-to-equity ratio at 0.98. Price movements for the stock have been influenced by the stock’s volatility, which stands at 1.93% over the week and 2.99% over the month.
Earnings per share for the fiscal year are expected to decrease by -4.09%, and 4.67% over the next financial year.
Looking at the support for the EPC, a number of firms have released research notes about the stock. Barclays stated their Equal Weight rating for the stock in a research note on February 08, 2024, with the firm’s price target at $39. UBS coverage for the Edgewell Personal Care Co (EPC) stock in a research note released on April 05, 2023 offered a Neutral rating with a price target of $47. Canaccord Genuity was of a view on November 17, 2022 that the stock is Buy, while Goldman gave the stock Neutral rating on October 26, 2022, issuing a price target of $47- $42. Morgan Stanley on their part issued Underweight rating on October 17, 2022.
