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EPC EDGEWELL PERSONAL CARE PE ratio, current and historical analysis

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As at May 3, 2024, the EPC stock has a PE ratio of 17.84. This is based on the current EPS of $2.12 and the stock price of $37.82 per share. A decrease of 4.4% has been seen in the P/E ratio compared to the average of 18.7 of the last 4 quarters.

EPC PE ratio history

How has EPC's PE ratio performed in the past

The mean historical PE ratio of EDGEWELL PERSONAL CARE over the last ten years is 57.15. The current 17.84 PE ratio is 69% below the historical average. Over the past ten years, EPC's PE ratio was at its highest in the Sep 2017 quarter at 727.7, with a price of $72.77 and an EPS of $0.1. The Sep 2023 quarter recorded the bottom point at 16.5, with a price of $36.96 and an EPS of $2.24.

Average
57.15
Median
22.3
Minimum
16.5
Maximum
727.7

EDGEWELL PERSONAL CARE PE ratio by year

Maximum annual increase: 2,663.77% in 2017

Maximum annual decrease: -96.66% in 2018

Year PE ratio Change
2023 16.5 -17.5%
2022 20 19.55%
2021 16.73 -24.98%
2020 22.3 N/A
2019 N/A N/A
2018 24.33 -96.66%
2017 727.7 2,663.77%
2016 26.33 N/A
2015 N/A N/A
2014 21.47 54.24%

EPC average PE ratio chart

What is the average PE ratio of EPC for the past years

Currently, EPC's PE ratio is below the 3, 5 and 10-year averages.

3-year avg
19.33
5-year avg
21.39
10-year avg
57.15
15-year avg
39.24

EPC PE vs peers

What is EPC's PE ratio compared to its peers

EPC's PE ratio is lower than its peer stocks EL and KMB, but it is greater than ENS's.

Stock name PE ratio Market cap
ENS EnerSys 13.9 $3.77B
EPC EDGEWELL PERSONAL CARE Co 17.84 $1.89B
KMB Kimberly Clark Corp 24.88 $45.82B
IPAR Inter Parfums Inc 24.97 $3.81B
EL Estee Lauder Companies Inc 74.27 $47.67B

Frequently asked questions

What is EDGEWELL PERSONAL CARE's PE ratio?

The price to earnings ratio for EPC stock as of May 3, 2024, stands at 17.84.

What is the 3-year average PE ratio for EDGEWELL PERSONAL CARE (EPC)?

The average PE ratio for EPC stock over the past 3 years is 19.33.

What is the 5-year average PE ratio for EDGEWELL PERSONAL CARE (EPC)?

The average PE ratio for EPC stock over the past 5 years is 21.39.

What is the highest PE ratio for EPC?

Over the last ten years, the quarterly PE ratio reached a historic high of 727.7 in the Sep 2017 quarter.

How does the current PE ratio for EPC compare to its historical average?

EPC's current price to earnings ratio is 69% below its 10-year historical average.

How is EPC's PE ratio calculated (EDGEWELL PERSONAL CARE PE ratio formula)?

The PE ratio is calculated by taking the latest stock price and dividing it by the EPS for the last 12 months. As of today (May 3, 2024), EDGEWELL PERSONAL CARE's stock price is $37.82. The earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Dec 2023 is $2.12. Therefore, EDGEWELL PERSONAL CARE's P/E ratio for today is 17.84. PE RATIO(17.84) = STOCK PRICE($37.82) / TTM EPS($2.12)

All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified.