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EPC Stock Forecast: Edgewell Personal Care Co. Price Predictions for 2026-2027

Last close, 21 Aug 2026
$29
+3.70% on the day

The 7 Wall Street analysts covering Edgewell Personal Care Co. hold a median 12-month price target of $32 — +12.0% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 74 of 100 as at 22 Aug 2026 — in the upper half. Here, the model and the Street point the same way.

Market cap
$1.3B
Ticker Nerd rank
74 / 100
Median analyst target
$32
Analysts covering
7
Total return, dividends reinvested
1W
+0.6%
1M
+2.8%
YTD
+70.0%
1Y
+26.0%
From 52W high
−3.6%
From 52W low
+82.2%
$16
$30
52-week range, adjusted closes · the dot is the last close
Ticker Nerd rank

EPC stock analysis: one number for the whole business

Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores Edgewell Personal Care Co. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.

Where the model ranks itAs at 22 Aug 2026
74 / 100

Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested

Issuance
97
Accruals
82
Value
81
Volatility
80
Momentum
65
Revisions
62
Size
42
Quality
36
Growth
16

Issuance (97): The share count has been shrinking and the company is not leaning on new borrowing.

Growth (16): Sales and profits are flat, shrinking, or growing more slowly than they were.

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Wall Street

EPC stock forecast 2026-2027: analyst price targets & predictions

The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on EPC, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.

Share price and the analyst range, 12 monthsAdjusted close, US dollars
$15$20$25$30$35Oct 25Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26EPCHigh $35Median $32Low $29

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

What Wall Street says7 analysts
3 Buy4 Hold0 Sell
Low $29Median $32High $35

The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +12.0% from it.

Recent analyst actionsNewest first

Of the 20 most recent actions, 7 moved their price target up and 0 moved it down.

DateFirmActionRatingTarget
7 Aug 2026BarclaysMaintainsEqual-Weight$28 → $29
6 Aug 2026RBC CapitalMaintainsOutperform$26 → $35
6 Aug 2026UBSMaintainsNeutral$29 → $32
21 July 2026BarclaysMaintainsEqual-Weight$21 → $28
21 July 2026BarclaysMaintainsEqual-Weight—
16 July 2026UBSMaintainsNeutral—
16 July 2026UBSMaintainsNeutral$23 → $29
8 July 2026Wells FargoMaintainsOverweight$24 → $30
8 July 2026Wells FargoMaintainsOverweight—
7 July 2026Canaccord GenuityMaintainsBuy—
7 July 2026Canaccord GenuityMaintainsBuy$32 → $34
8 May 2026UBSMaintainsNeutral—
10 Feb 2026BarclaysMaintainsEqual-Weight—
10 Feb 2026Wells FargoMaintainsOverweight—
5 Jan 2026Wells FargoMaintainsOverweight—
18 Nov 2025Morgan StanleyMaintainsEqual-Weight—
14 Nov 2025BarclaysMaintainsEqual-Weight—
14 Nov 2025RBC CapitalMaintainsOutperform—
14 Nov 2025Wells FargoMaintainsOverweight—
25 Sept 2025Wells FargoMaintainsOverweight—

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Market Radar

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Computed off the Friday close and sent before the US open.

Market Radar reports the week’s largest rank changes across roughly 4,600 US stocks, the factor behind each one, and where the market went. EPC appears on the weeks it earns a place.

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Estimates

EPC analyst estimate revisions

Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.

Which way the estimates are movingNext fiscal year
EPS revision, 90 days
+1.6%
Analysts raising
5
Analysts cutting
2
Fundamentals

Edgewell Personal Care Co. (EPC) financial data

A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.

Valuation
Trailing P/E
201.8×

Cheaper than 3% of US stocks

Price / sales
0.6×

Cheaper than 80% of US stocks

Price / book
0.9×

Cheaper than 77% of US stocks

EV / EBITDA
8.4×

Cheaper than 45% of US stocks

Growth & margins
Revenue growth (YoY)
1.7%

Higher than 31% of US stocks

Earnings growth (YoY)
−52.9%

Higher than 9% of US stocks

Gross margin
42.5%

Higher than 54% of US stocks

Operating margin
8.8%

Higher than 62% of US stocks

Net margin
−4.2%

Higher than 25% of US stocks

Returns & dividend
Return on equity
−1.3%

Higher than 42% of US stocks

Return on assets
3.0%

Higher than 65% of US stocks

Dividend yield
2.1%

Higher than 47% of US dividend payers

Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.

Peers

EPC vs competitors

The nearest names by industry and size, scored by the same model — like for like.

Its peer group, ranked by the same modelHousehold & Personal Products
CompanyMarket capTKN rank
EPCEdgewell Personal Care Co.$1.3B
74
SPBSpectrum Brands Holdings, Inc.$2.0B
99
COTYCoty, Inc.$2.4B
53
NWLNewell Brands, Inc.$2.6B
65
HELEHelen of Troy Ltd.$675.9M
81
ODDODDITY Tech Ltd.$609.8M
8
HNSTThe Honest Co., Inc.$568.0M
79

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News

Latest EPC news & analysis

Edgewell Personal Care Q3 Earnings Call Highlights

MarketBeat · 8 Aug 2026positive

Edgewell Personal Care returned to organic sales growth in its fiscal third quarter of 2026, aided by stronger North American performance in grooming, sun and skin care, and branded wet shave. Adjusted earnings per share and adjusted EBITDA exceeded internal expectations, while the company maintained the midpoint of its full-year outlook.

Why it matters — For EPC watchers, the return to organic sales growth and earnings above internal expectations signal improving momentum in its core categories during the quarter.

Edgewell Personal Care Company (EPC) Q3 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Seeking Alpha · 5 Aug 2026neutral

Edgewell Personal Care Company held its Q3 2026 earnings call, and Seeking Alpha published the full transcript of the call for investors.

Why it matters — The transcript gives EPC watchers a direct record of management's Q3 2026 results commentary and discussion.

Edgewell Personal Care (EPC) Surpasses Q3 Earnings Estimates

Zacks Investment Research · 5 Aug 2026positive

Edgewell Personal Care reported Q3 earnings of $0.72 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.64 per share. This compares with earnings of $0.92 per share in the same quarter a year ago.

Why it matters — The company exceeded analyst expectations for the quarter, a key data point for investors tracking EPC's earnings performance.

Edgewell Personal Care Announces Third Quarter Fiscal 2026 Results

PRNewsWire · 5 Aug 2026positive

Edgewell Personal Care reported its third fiscal quarter 2026 results, noting organic net sales returned to growth and North America performance improved meaningfully. Adjusted EPS and adjusted EBITDA exceeded expectations, and the company narrowed its full-year outlook with mid-points for those metrics unchanged.

Why it matters — EPC watchers would care because the company returned to organic sales growth, significantly improved North American performance, and beat its own earnings and EBITDA forecasts, signaling operational momentum.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about EPC stock

What is the EPC stock price forecast for 2026-2027?

The 7 Wall Street analysts covering Edgewell Personal Care Co. have a median 12-month price target of $32, with estimates ranging from $29 to $35. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Is EPC stock a buy right now?

Of the 7 analysts covering Edgewell Personal Care Co., 3 rate it a Buy, 4 a Hold and 0 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks Edgewell Personal Care Co. 74 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 22 Aug 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.

How does Ticker Nerd's model rank EPC?

As at 22 Aug 2026, Edgewell Personal Care Co. ranks 74 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Issuance (97 of 100).

Will EPC stock go up?

No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 7 analysts implies +12.0% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks Edgewell Personal Care Co. 74 out of 100 as at 22 Aug 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.

What is the EPC stock forecast for 2030?

No analyst covering Edgewell Personal Care Co. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for EPC are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $29 to $35 over the next 12 months.

How has EPC stock performed over the past year?

Edgewell Personal Care Co. returned +26.0% over the 12 months to 21 Aug 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.

What does Edgewell Personal Care Co. do?

Edgewell Personal Care Co. is a prominent consumer goods company specializing in personal care products.

What is the latest news on EPC?

The most recent item we track (MarketBeat, 8 Aug 2026): "Edgewell Personal Care Q3 Earnings Call Highlights". Edgewell Personal Care returned to organic sales growth in its fiscal third quarter of 2026, aided by stronger North American performance in grooming, sun and skin care, and branded wet shave. Adjusted earnings per share and adjusted EBITDA exceeded internal expectations, while the company maintained the midpoint of its full-year outlook.

Company

About Edgewell Personal Care Co.

Edgewell Personal Care Co. is a prominent consumer goods company specializing in personal care products. Its primary role is to develop and market a wide array of products that enhance daily grooming and sanitation routines. The company’s portfolio includes well-known brands like Schick and Wilkinson Sword for razors, Edge and Skintimate for shaving creams, and Hawaiian Tropic and Banana Boat for sun care products. These products serve a crucial function across gender lines, catering to both male and female grooming needs, while also offering skin protection solutions. Edgewell Personal Care Co. impacts various sectors, most notably the consumer staples and retail industries, given its focus on essential daily products. The company's operations are significant for the market as they ensure a continuous supply of personal care essentials, thus playing a crucial role in meeting the ongoing demand. Based in the United States, Edgewell employs extensive distribution networks that include pharmacies, supermarkets, and online platforms, allowing it to reach a broad consumer base and maintaining its competitive edge in the personal care market.

CEO Mr. Rod R. Little · 6,700 employees · United States · https://edgewell.com