Compared to Estimates, Edgewell Personal (EPC) Q1 Earnings: A Look at Key Metrics

Core Insights - Edgewell Personal Care (EPC) reported a revenue of $478.4 million for the quarter ended December 2024, reflecting a decrease of 2.2% year-over-year [1] - The earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter was $0.07, down from $0.24 in the same quarter last year, indicating a significant decline [1] - The reported revenue was below the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $480.06 million by 0.35%, and the EPS fell short of the consensus estimate of $0.13 by 46.15% [1] Financial Performance Metrics - Net Sales in Feminine Care were $63.30 million, which is 11.8% lower than the year-ago quarter and below the average estimate of $69.21 million [4] - Net Sales in Wet Shave reached $294.50 million, slightly below the estimated $295.40 million, representing a 2.4% decline year-over-year [4] - Net Sales in Sun and Skin Care amounted to $120.60 million, exceeding the average estimate of $115.41 million, and showing a year-over-year increase of 4.5% [4] Stock Performance - Over the past month, shares of Edgewell Personal have returned +0.3%, compared to a +2.1% change in the Zacks S&P 500 composite [3] - The stock currently holds a Zacks Rank 3 (Hold), suggesting it may perform in line with the broader market in the near term [3]