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Edgewell Personal Care Company (NYSE: EPC) generates a steady flow of news tied to its role as a pure-play personal care manufacturer with a diversified portfolio of consumer brands. This news page aggregates coverage of Edgewell’s announcements so investors and followers of the EPC stock symbol can review company communications in one place.
Recent Edgewell news has focused on quarterly and annual earnings results, strategic portfolio moves and investor outreach. The company regularly issues press releases and hosts webcasts to discuss financial performance for its fiscal quarters and year, providing segment-level commentary on its Wet Shave, Sun and Skin Care and Feminine Care businesses. These events are typically accompanied by conference calls that management makes available via webcast.
Another important news theme is portfolio transformation. Edgewell has announced a definitive agreement to sell its Feminine Care business, which includes the Playtex, Stayfree, Carefree and o.b. brands, to Essity. Company statements describe this transaction as a pivotal step in sharpening Edgewell’s focus on categories where it believes it has clear competitive advantages, namely shave, sun and skin care, and grooming.
Edgewell’s news flow also highlights sustainability and brand initiatives. For example, Schick and Skintimate, two of its flagship shave brands, have launched a free recycling program with TerraCycle for disposable razors and associated plastic packaging in the continental U.S. The company also communicates organizational updates, such as changes in senior leadership and the introduction of a regional hub structure designed to streamline operations and enhance efficiency.
Visitors to this page can review historical and recent EPC news items, including earnings releases, webcasts, conference participation announcements, strategic transactions and sustainability programs, to better understand how management is positioning Edgewell’s global portfolio of shave, sun and skin care, grooming, moist wipes and feminine care brands.
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.
On January 25, 2022, Edgewell Personal Care (NYSE: EPC) announced year-end bonuses for global hourly and salaried employees in recognition of their efforts during the COVID-19 pandemic. CEO Rod Little highlighted the company's commitment to its workforce, which included emergency pay and enhanced mental health programs. Alongside these initiatives, Edgewell emphasizes its dedication to diversity, equity, and sustainability, having signed various pledges and committed to carbon neutrality by 2030. The company continues to maintain a strong cultural foundation amidst ongoing challenges.
Edgewell Personal Care Company (EPC) will release its financial results for Q1 FY 2022 on February 8, 2022, before the market opens. The results will be discussed in a live webcast starting at 8:00 a.m. Eastern Time on the same day. President and CEO Rod Little, alongside CFO Dan Sullivan, will lead the discussion. Interested parties can access the webcast via Edgewell's website under the 'Investors' section. A replay will be available afterward under 'Financial Reports.'
Edgewell Personal Care Company (NYSE: EPC) announced a virtual-only format for its Annual Meeting of Shareholders on February 4, 2022, at 8:30 a.m. EST, due to COVID-19 concerns. Shareholders eligible to vote are those recorded by the close of business on November 29, 2021. Participants can access the meeting via www.virtualshareholdermeeting.com/EPC2022. Proxy cards will not be updated for the virtual format, but previously distributed ones can still be used for voting.
Billie Inc is set to expand its market presence by launching its products at Walmart locations nationwide, starting February 2022. This marks Billie's first foray into retail, having previously focused on digital sales since its 2017 launch. The partnership will make Billie's popular shave products, including the Billie Starter Kit and Lavender Whipped Shaving Cream, available to millions of consumers. Co-founder Georgina Gooley expressed excitement about the collaboration, highlighting the brand's mission to provide quality products at accessible prices.