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Edgewell Personal Care Company reports news around a focused personal-care portfolio of shaving, sun and skin care, grooming and personal-wipe brands. Its brand roster includes Schick, Wilkinson Sword, Billie, Edge, Skintimate, Banana Boat, Hawaiian Tropic, Bulldog, Jack Black, Cremo and Wet Ones, with operations in more than 50 markets.
Recurring updates include fiscal earnings, organic sales and adjusted profit measures, cash flow and leverage commentary, restructuring and cost-efficiency programs, product marketing for Schick and Skintimate, and sustainability initiatives such as disposable-razor recycling. Company news also reflects the completed sale of the Feminine Care business and the resulting discontinued-operations presentation.
Edgewell Personal Care Company (NYSE: EPC) will participate in two key investor conferences. The first event, the Goldman Sachs Global Staples Forum, features CEO Rod Little and CFO Dan Sullivan on May 17, 2022, at 3:55 PM ET. The second, the RBC Capital Markets Global Consumer and Retail Conference, will take place on June 2, 2022, at 8:00 AM ET. Live webcasts will be available on the company’s website, with replays accessible afterward.
Edgewell offers a diverse range of consumer products, including popular brands like Schick® and Banana Boat®.
Edgewell Personal Care (EPC) has launched the Hydro Silk Dermaplaning Wand along with an innovative prototype called the Hydro Silk Unfiltered Beauty Mirror. This mirror promotes unfiltered beauty by allowing users to stream live, unedited content on social media platforms like Instagram and TikTok. The initiative aims to boost women's self-esteem and challenge unrealistic beauty standards, particularly during Mental Health Awareness Month. The wand offers several skin benefits, enhancing the skincare routine and fostering confidence in users.
Edgewell Personal Care Company (NYSE: EPC) reported a 5.5% increase in net sales to $547.7 million for fiscal Q2 2022, with organic growth of 2.1%. GAAP EPS rose to $0.43, up from $0.26 in the previous year. The company faces challenges with increasing commodity and transportation costs, impacting adjusted EPS expectations, now projected between $2.38 and $2.66. Edgewell repurchased $51 million of stock and declared a $0.15 dividend. Despite supply chain issues in Feminine Care and Wet Ones, demand remains strong in Sun Care and Grooming segments.
Edgewell Personal Care announces the launch of Playtex Clean Comfort, a new tampon designed for eco-conscious consumers. Featuring a plastic tip and eco-friendly cardboard plunger, this product uses 40% less plastic and is made from 100% organic cotton. It is free from chlorine, dyes, and fragrances, and boasts 360-degree leak protection technology. Playtex aims to reduce single-use plastic waste among the 34.1 million U.S. women who use tampons. Clean Comfort will be available in regular and super absorbencies at various retailers.
Edgewell Personal Care Company (EPC) is set to release its second-quarter fiscal year 2022 financial results on May 10, 2022, before the market opens. An investor conference call will follow on the same day at 8:00 a.m. Eastern Time, hosted by CEO Rod Little and CFO Dan Sullivan. Interested parties can access the live webcast at www.edgewell.com. Known for brands like Schick and Playtex, Edgewell operates in over 50 markets worldwide, employing around 6,500 people.
Edgewell Personal Care (NYSE: EPC) has launched the Schick Xtreme and Schick Intuition Bamboo Hybrid Razors, featuring handles made from certified sustainably sourced bamboo and 100% recyclable packaging. The new razors align with the company's Sustainable Care 2030 strategy, aiming to reduce virgin petroleum-based plastics in disposable razors by 50% by 2030. The razors, designed for environmentally conscious consumers, use materials with recycled and renewable attributes, promising the same performance and convenience as traditional options while minimizing plastic waste.
Edgewell Personal Care (NYSE: EPC) announced a rebranding for its Schick brand with the campaign "Be You. No One Else Can" aimed at challenging traditional grooming industry norms. The initiative focuses on celebrating individuality through minimalist packaging, a redesigned website, and video-led creative content. A national survey revealed that 81% of men prefer brands that celebrate their authenticity. The campaign features real men sharing personal grooming stories, highlighting the importance of self-expression.
Edgewell Personal Care Company (NYSE: EPC) will present at the 43rd Annual Raymond James Institutional Investors Conference on March 7, 2022, at 9:15 A.M. ET in Orlando, FL. The company's CFO, Dan Sullivan, will lead the presentation. Interested parties can access a live webcast through the company’s website under the "Investors" section, and both live and replay options will be available. Edgewell is a leading consumer products company with a diverse portfolio including well-known brands like Schick®, Playtex®, Banana Boat®, and more, operating in over 50 markets with approximately 6,500 employees worldwide.
Edgewell Personal Care Company (NYSE: EPC) reported first fiscal quarter 2022 results with net sales of $463.3 million, a 2.7% year-on-year increase. Organic net sales rose 2.5%. GAAP EPS was $0.20, down from $0.32 in the prior year; adjusted EPS was $0.42, slightly below $0.43. The company declared a $0.15 dividend for shareholders. Notably, net cash used by operations was $79 million. Future guidance suggests mid-single-digit net sales growth despite challenges like cost inflation and supply chain disruptions.
Edgewell Personal Care Company (NYSE: EPC) has announced the appointment of LaTanya Langley as Chief Legal Officer (CLO), effective February 28, 2022. Ms. Langley will report to President and CEO Rod Little and join the Global Leadership Team. Previously, she held significant roles at BIC Corp., overseeing legal strategy and global transactions. Langley expressed enthusiasm for working with Edgewell, focusing on its brand portfolio and people-first culture. Her experience in leading high-performing teams positions her to contribute to the company's growth and transformation.