EPC EDGEWELL PERSONAL CARE PE ratio, current and historical analysis
As at Dec 20, 2024, the EPC stock has a PE ratio of 17.23. This is based on the current EPS of $1.98 and the stock price of $34.12 per share. The current PE ratio is comparable to the past 4-quarter average.
EPC PE ratio history
The mean historical PE ratio of EDGEWELL PERSONAL CARE over the last ten years is 55.49. The current 17.23 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 Mar 2024 quarter recorded the bottom point at 15.77, with a price of $38.64 and an EPS of $2.45.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 18.35 | 11.21% |
| 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 |
EPC average PE ratio chart
Currently, EPC's PE ratio is below the 3, 5 and 10-year averages.
EPC PE vs peers
EPC's PE ratio is lower than its peer stocks EL and IPAR, but it is greater than KMB's and ENS's.
| Stock name | PE ratio | Market cap |
|---|---|---|
| ENS EnerSys | 12.86 | $3.68B |
| KMB Kimberly Clark Corp | 16.97 | $43.79B |
| EPC EDGEWELL PERSONAL CARE Co | 17.23 | $1.66B |
| IPAR Inter Parfums Inc | 27.19 | $4.09B |
| EL Estee Lauder Companies Inc | 130.46 | $26.69B |
Frequently asked questions
What is EDGEWELL PERSONAL CARE's PE ratio?
The price to earnings ratio for EPC stock as of Dec 20, 2024, stands at 17.23.
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 18.43.
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 20.64.
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 (Dec 20, 2024), EDGEWELL PERSONAL CARE's stock price is $34.12. The earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Sep 2024 is $1.98. Therefore, EDGEWELL PERSONAL CARE's P/E ratio for today is 17.23. PE RATIO(17.23) = STOCK PRICE($34.12) / TTM EPS($1.98)
All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified. Data from 
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