For its first fiscal quarter (ending December 31), Edgewell Personal Care Co (NYSE: EPC) has reported a -140% decline in E.P.S. from $0.10 a year ago to $-0.04 in the current quarter. This result fell short of the consensus estimate of $0.12 by $-0.16. For the latest four quarters through December 31, E.P.S. were $1.85 compared to $2.11 a year ago — a decline of -12%.
Recent Price Action
Edgewell Personal Care Co (NYSE: EPC) stock closed at $28.60 on 2/10/25 after a large decline of -9.5%. Moreover, trading volume in this decline was exceptionally high at 438% of normal. The stock has declined -14.1% during the last week and has been weak relative to the market over the last nine months.
Current PriceTarget Research Rating
Edgewell Personal Care has a current Value Trend Rating of C (High Neutral). This rating combines contradictory signals from two proprietary PTR measures of a stock’s attractiveness. Edgewell Personal Care has a good Appreciation Score of 80 but a slightly negative Power Rating of 39, triggering the High Neutral Value Trend Rating.
Rating Review
In light of this discouraging new earnings information and negative market action we are reviewing our current Overall Rating of C. We would view the shares with caution pending completion of this review in the next several days.
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