Edgewell Personal Care Co ( (EPC) ) has released its Q1 earnings. Here is a breakdown of the information Edgewell Personal Care Co presented to its investors.
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Edgewell Personal Care Co. is a global consumer products company known for its diverse portfolio of personal care brands, including Schick, Wilkinson Sword, and Playtex, with operations spanning over 50 markets worldwide.
In the first quarter of fiscal 2025, Edgewell reported a 2.1% decrease in net sales and a 1.3% decrease in organic net sales compared to the previous year. The company’s adjusted earnings per share (EPS) were $0.07, impacted by unfavorable currency movements, while cash on hand was $176 million.
Key highlights from the quarter include a decrease in net sales across the Wet Shave and Feminine Care segments, while Sun and Skin Care saw an increase. Despite a decline in gross profit and operating income, Edgewell returned $38 million to shareholders through share repurchases and dividends.
Looking forward, Edgewell anticipates continued challenges from foreign currency fluctuations. The company remains focused on operational performance and expects organic net sales and adjusted EPS to stay within the previously provided range, despite increased headwinds from currency impacts.
