WINTON GROUP Ltd bought a new position in shares of Edgewell Personal Care Company (NYSE:EPC – Free Report) during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm bought 120,478 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $2,054,000.
Several other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of the business. Madison Asset Management LLC grew its holdings in Edgewell Personal Care by 0.6% in the fourth quarter. Madison Asset Management LLC now owns 135,035 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,302,000 after purchasing an additional 867 shares during the period. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. grew its holdings in Edgewell Personal Care by 3.4% in the first quarter. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. now owns 28,564 shares of the company’s stock valued at $891,000 after purchasing an additional 931 shares during the period. Seizert Capital Partners LLC grew its holdings in Edgewell Personal Care by 3.4% in the fourth quarter. Seizert Capital Partners LLC now owns 30,076 shares of the company’s stock valued at $513,000 after purchasing an additional 988 shares during the period. Hantz Financial Services Inc. grew its holdings in Edgewell Personal Care by 45.3% in the fourth quarter. Hantz Financial Services Inc. now owns 3,907 shares of the company’s stock valued at $67,000 after purchasing an additional 1,218 shares during the period. Finally, Pacific Ridge Capital Partners LLC grew its holdings in Edgewell Personal Care by 4.6% in the fourth quarter. Pacific Ridge Capital Partners LLC now owns 28,676 shares of the company’s stock valued at $489,000 after purchasing an additional 1,250 shares during the period. 91.91% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
Edgewell Personal Care Price Performance
NYSE:EPC opened at $19.96 on Monday. Edgewell Personal Care Company has a 52 week low of $15.73 and a 52 week high of $27.47. The company has a quick ratio of 1.07, a current ratio of 1.81 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.86. The company has a market capitalization of $919.96 million, a P/E ratio of -11.95 and a beta of 0.48. The stock’s fifty day moving average is $20.41 and its two-hundred day moving average is $19.55.
Edgewell Personal Care Dividend Announcement
The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, July 9th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, June 10th will be given a $0.15 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, June 10th. This represents a $0.60 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.0%. Edgewell Personal Care’s payout ratio is currently -35.93%.
Analyst Ratings Changes
A number of analysts have recently issued reports on the company. Royal Bank Of Canada set a $26.00 price target on Edgewell Personal Care and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research note on Thursday, April 9th. Zacks Research raised Edgewell Personal Care from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Monday, April 13th. Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “sell (d)” rating on shares of Edgewell Personal Care in a research note on Friday, March 27th. UBS Group lifted their price target on Edgewell Personal Care from $21.00 to $23.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research note on Friday, May 8th. Finally, Wells Fargo & Company set a $24.00 price target on Edgewell Personal Care in a research note on Tuesday, February 17th. Three investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, four have issued a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $24.50.
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About Edgewell Personal Care
Edgewell Personal Care Inc, incorporated in 2015 and headquartered in Shelton, Connecticut, is a global consumer products company specializing in personal care, sun care, shaving and feminine care solutions. The company emerged as a spin-off from Energizer Holdings’ personal care division, listing its shares on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker “EPC.” Edgewell’s portfolio comprises well-known brands that cater to everyday personal grooming and protection needs.
In the shaving segment, Edgewell markets razors and refill blades under brands such as Schick and Wilkinson Sword, targeting both men’s and women’s grooming categories.
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