Edgewell Personal Care’s analyst price target has been revised downward from $26.00 to approximately $23.86. This adjustment reflects analysts’ updated expectations for slightly lower revenue growth and profit margins, even though there is a modest increase in the anticipated future price-to-earnings ratio.
What's in the News
- Edgewell Personal Care provided fiscal year 2026 earnings guidance, forecasting net sales growth between 0.5% and 3.5%, with GAAP EPS expected to range from $1.10 to $1.50. (Key Developments)
- Organic net sales are projected to vary from a 1% decrease to a 2% increase as part of the company's new guidance. (Key Developments)
- The Board of Directors has authorized a new share buyback plan, effective November 13, 2025. (Key Developments)
- Edgewell announced a share repurchase program to buy back up to $100 million of its shares. (Key Developments)
- The company completed its previous buyback program, repurchasing 9,773,306 shares, which amounted to 19.2% of shares for $356.96 million. (Key Developments)
Valuation Changes
- The consensus analyst price target has been reduced from $26.00 to $23.86, reflecting a lower fair value estimate.
- The discount rate has increased slightly, moving from 10.92% to 10.93%.
- Revenue growth has been revised downward, dropping from 1.86% to 1.32%.
- The net profit margin has decreased from 10.42% to 8.41%.
- The future P/E ratio has risen from 5.85x to 6.87x, indicating higher anticipated earnings multiples.
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