4.61% percent quarterly performance for Edgewell Personal Care Co (EPC) is not indicative of the underlying story

On Tuesday, Edgewell Personal Care Co (NYSE: EPC) opened lower -2.09% from the last session, before settling in for the closing price of $40.13. Price fluctuations for EPC have ranged from $33.71 to $42.15 over the past 52 weeks.

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Over the past five-year period, the growth rate of yearbook sales for the company of the Consumer Defensive sector was 0.33%. Company’s average yearly earnings per share was noted 13.66% at the time writing. With a float of $48.97 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $50.12 million.

Considering the fact that the conglomerate employs 6800 people, you should pay attention to its efficiency factor.

Edgewell Personal Care Co (EPC) Insider Activity

A key investor’s attitude towards the stock of the Household & Personal Products industry is another important factor to consider. The insider ownership of Edgewell Personal Care Co is 1.17%, while institutional ownership is 98.42%.

Edgewell Personal Care Co (EPC) Earnings and Forecasts

According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around 13.66% per share during the next fiscal year. For the long-term projections, market analysts anticipate that the company’s EPS will surge by 9.90% during the next five years compared to 3.16% growth over the previous five years of trading.

Edgewell Personal Care Co (NYSE: EPC) Trading Performance Indicators

Check out the current performance indicators for Edgewell Personal Care Co (EPC). In the past quarter, the stock posted a quick ratio of 0.92. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 0.86. Likewise, its price to free cash flow for the trailing twelve months is 8.79.

For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is 2.40, a number that is poised to hit 1.01 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 3.19 in one year’s time.

Technical Analysis of Edgewell Personal Care Co (EPC)

Compared to the last year’s volume of 0.38 million, its volume of 0.47 million showed improvement in the last five days. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 32.78%. Additionally, its Average True Range was 0.77.

During the past 100 days, Edgewell Personal Care Co’s (EPC) raw stochastic average was set at 64.58%, which indicates a significant increase from 19.05% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 18.71% in the past 14 days, which was lower than the 22.75% volatility it showed in the past 100 days.

At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $39.51, while its 200-day Moving Average is $37.49. Nevertheless, the first resistance level for the watch stands at $39.76 in the near term. At $40.22, the stock is likely to face the second major resistance level. The third major resistance level sits at $40.72. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $38.80, it is likely to go to the next support level at $38.30. Should the price break the second support level, the third support level stands at $37.84.

Edgewell Personal Care Co (NYSE: EPC) Key Stats

There are currently 49,554K shares outstanding in the company with a market cap of 1.95 billion. Presently, the company’s annual sales total 2,252 M according to its annual income of 114,700 K. Last quarter, the company’s sales amounted to 599,400 K and its income totaled 36,000 K.