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Edgewell Personal Care CoEPC -3.70%60 Debt-to-Equity is 0.88 as of Jun. 2026, which is 2% below its 10-year median of 0.90. GuruFocus rates EPC with a GF Score™ of 60/100 and a GF Value™ of $33.91 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,743 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Edgewell Personal Care Co ranks worse than 74.76% on this metric.
A high debt to equity ratio generally means that a company has been aggressive in financing its growth with debt. This can result in volatile earnings as a result of the additional interest expense.
The historical rank and industry rank for Edgewell Personal Care Co's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
EPC'
s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.74 Med: 0.9 Max: 1.05
Current: 0.88
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Edgewell Personal Care Co was 1.05. The lowest was 0.74. And the median was 0.90.
EPC's Debt-to-Equity is ranked worse than 74.76% of 1743
companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 0.41
vs EPC: 0.88
Because a company can increase its ROE % by having more financial leverage, it is important to watch the leverage ratio when investing in high ROE % companies.
Edgewell Personal Care Co Debt-to-Equity Related Terms
Edgewell Personal Care Co Debt-to-Equity Historical Data
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
For the Household & Personal Products subindustry, Edgewell Personal Care Co's Debt-to-Equity, along with its competitors' market caps and Debt-to-Equity data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Edgewell Personal Care Co Debt-to-Equity vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Edgewell Personal Care Co's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Edgewell Personal Care Co's Debt-to-Equity falls into.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Edgewell Personal Care Co (EPC) has a Debt-to-Equity of 0.88 as of Jun. 2026. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on Edgewell Personal Care Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 0.90. Over the past decade, Edgewell Personal Care Co's Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.74 to 1.05. According to the industry distribution chart, Edgewell Personal Care Co ranks #1303 out of 1743 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 74.8%.
Is Edgewell Personal Care Co's Debt-to-Equity too high?
Edgewell Personal Care Co's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.88 is near median its 10-year median of 0.90. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.74 to a high of 1.05. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.41. Edgewell Personal Care Co's value of 0.88 is 114.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Edgewell Personal Care Co ranks #1303 out of 1743 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Edgewell Personal Care Co has a GF Score™ of 60/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Edgewell Personal Care Co's Debt-to-Equity compare to ODD and HELE?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Edgewell Personal Care Co ranks #1303 out of 1743 companies for Debt-to-Equity. This places Edgewell Personal Care Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.41. Edgewell Personal Care Co's value of 0.88 is 114.6% above this benchmark. Historically, Edgewell Personal Care Co's own Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.74 to 1.05 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.90 vs. the industry median of 0.41, Edgewell Personal Care Co has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Debt-to-Equity for a Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Debt-to-Equity among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 0.41, based on 1,743 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Debt-to-Equity significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Debt-to-Equity should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Edgewell Personal Care Co's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.88 is 114.6% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Debt-to-Equity mean?
A high Debt-to-Equity can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on Edgewell Personal Care Co and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Debt-to-Equity is 0.41 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Edgewell Personal Care Co's current Debt-to-Equity is 0.88, which is near median its own 10-year median of 0.90. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Edgewell Personal Care Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Edgewell Personal Care Co (EPC) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $33.91, compared to a current price of $28.12 — trading 17.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-Equity is 0.88, which is near median its 10-year median of 0.90 and 114.6% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 0.41. Edgewell Personal Care Co's overall GF Score™ is 60/100 with 8 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Debt-to-Equity calculated?
Debt-to-Equity is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Edgewell Personal Care Co (EPC), the current Debt-to-Equity is 0.88 as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Edgewell Personal Care Co (EPC) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Edgewell Personal Care Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $28.12 is trading 17.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of $33.91.
GuruFocus considers Edgewell Personal Care Co to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for EPC:
Debt-to-Equity: 0.88 (near median its 10-year median of 0.90)
GF Value™: $33.91 vs. price of $28.12 (17.1% below fair value)
Industry Position: 114.6% above the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#1303 of 1743)
No single metric tells the full story. See the EPC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Edgewell Personal Care Co is a personal-care company. The operating segments of the company include Wet Shave, Sun and Skin Care and Feminine Care. Wet Shave products include razor handles and refillable blades, disposable shave products, and shaving gels and creams. Sun and Skin Care consists of sun care products, men's and women's grooming products, Billie women's grooming products and personal wipe products. Feminine Care products include tampons, pads and liners. Some of the brands offered by the company include Edge, Skintimate, Personna, Schick, Carefree, Playtex, Banana Boat and Hawaiian Tropic. It derives a majority of its revenue from the United States.
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