Edgewell Personal Care Company Common Stock (EPC)

FairStock Score: 22/100 — RISKY

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AI-generated, general educational analysis — not personal investment advice.

I wear Benjamin Graham’s lens: price is what you pay, value is what you get. Edgewell is a consumer-defensive maker of razors, sun care, and feminine care, with brands like Schick and Edge. That can be a decent business, but recent filings show strain. In fiscal Q3 2026, the quarter ended 2026-06-30, revenue was $570.1M and net income was $13.7M, or diluted EPS $0.29. That compared with fiscal Q3 2025 net income of $29.1M and diluted EPS $0.62, even though revenue rose from $560.4M. Earlier in fiscal 2026, the quarter ended 2026-03-31 lost $10.6M, and the quarter ended 2025-12-31 lost $65.7M. For full FY2025, revenue was $2.2B with net income of $25.4M and diluted EPS of $0.53, far below FY2024’s $98.6M and $1.97. Sales are roughly flat, but profit has collapsed. The balance sheet offers some comfort. FairStock’s P/B is 0.90, so at the 2026-10-13 close of $28.53 the market values the equity below book, and its computed Lynch category is ASSET PLAY for that reason. FairStock’s Piotroski F-score is 8/9, TTM free cash flow is $52.4M, and FCF yield is 4.0%. But FairStock’s Altman Z-score is 1.15, D/E is 0.88, ROCE is 2.97%, ROE is -1.29%, EV/EBITDA is 25.34, and P/E is -67.93 on EPS of -$0.42. Those are not fortress numbers. A 2.21% dividend yield and 0.40 beta don’t fix weak earnings. I would need evidence that margins and cash generation are durable before treating the asset discount as a true margin of safety.

In plain English: Edgewell sells everyday personal-care products like razors, shaving cream, sun care and feminine care under brands such as Schick and Edge. The business looks weak right now: sales are about flat, and profit fell sharply in the latest full year after losses in two recent quarters. At $28.53 on 2026-10-13, the stock trades below its accounting net worth, which can look cheap, but weak profits and debt make it a mixed value picture.

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Data as of 2026-10-13 close · note generated 2026-10-15 · model deepseek-flash

Sources (SEC EDGAR): fiscal Q3 2026 10-Q (period ended 2026-06-30) · fiscal Q2 2026 10-Q (period ended 2026-03-31) · fiscal Q1 2026 10-Q (period ended 2025-12-31) · fiscal Q3 2025 10-Q (period ended 2025-06-30) · FY2025 10-K (period ended 2025-09-30) · FY2024 10-K (period ended 2024-09-30) · FY2023 10-K (period ended 2023-09-30)

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