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EPC

Edgewell Personal Care Company

EPC

Consumer Defensive · Household & Personal Products · Stock · quarterly payer

$27.91

Overvalued · -32% Add to Portfolio

Forward Yield

2.15%

Annual Dividend

$0.60

Payout Ratio

500%

5-Yr Growth

0.0%

Ex-Date

Sep 9, 2026

Frequency

Quarterly

Key facts about EPC's dividend

Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data

  • As of Oct 18, 2026, Edgewell Personal Care Company (EPC) has a forward dividend yield of 2.15%, based on an annual dividend of $0.60 per share and a share price of $27.91.
  • As of Oct 18, 2026, EPC's dividend safety grade from SmarterDividends is C (58 out of 100), which rates the dividend as borderline.
  • EPC last cut its regular dividend in 2021.
  • EPC's most recent ex-dividend date was Sep 9, 2026, for a dividend of $0.15 per share.
  • EPC's dividend has been roughly flat over the past five years.
  • As of Oct 18, 2026, EPC's 2.15% yield is 25% above its five-year average yield of 1.72%.
  • As of Oct 18, 2026, SmarterDividends' blended fair-value estimate for EPC is $19.10 per share, 32% below the $27.91 share price, so EPC screens as overvalued.
  • Edgewell Personal Care Company (EPC) pays its dividend quarterly, 4 times a year.
  • Edgewell Personal Care Company (EPC) has raised its regular dividend 1 time and cut it 1 time across the 37 payments on record since 2012. Its most recent change was a 32.6% cut to $0.250 per share, going ex-dividend on Aug 17, 2015.
Cite this page

SmarterDividends, "EPC Dividend: Yield, Safety Grade & Next Ex-Date," updated Oct 18, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/EPC

Summary

As of Oct 18, 2026, Edgewell Personal Care Company (EPC) yields 2.15% ($0.60 a year per share) and has a dividend safety grade of C (58/100).

Is EPC a good dividend stock?

Yes, with caveats

Edgewell Personal Care Company (EPC) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 2.15% ($0.60/yr), with 0 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of C. It's a solid income payer, but check the caveats below before buying.

Advantages

    Risks

    • Cut its dividend in 2021
    • Elevated payout ratio (500%)
    • Share price is down over the past 5 years

    Key Data

    Dividend Yield
    2.15%
    Payout Ratio
    500%
    Annual Dividend
    $0.60
    5-Yr Avg Growth
    0.0%
    Ex-Dividend Date
    Sep 9, 2026
    Years of Growth
    0
    Frequency
    quarterly
    Beta
    0.35
    Market Cap
    $1.3B
    P/E Ratio
    —
    5-Yr Total Return
    -34%
    52-Week Range
    $15.73 – $29.95
    Dividend Safety
    C · 58/100
    Ever Cut?
    Yes (2021)

    EPC dividend raises and cuts

    Edgewell Personal Care Company (EPC) has raised its regular dividend 1 time and cut it 1 time across the 37 payments on record since 2012. Its most recent change was a 32.6% cut to $0.250 per share, going ex-dividend on Aug 17, 2015.

    Ex-dateChangeOld → newMove
    Aug 17, 2015Cut$0.371 → $0.250−32.6%
    Aug 16, 2013Raise$0.297 → $0.371+25.0%
    Every EPC payment →Download every raise and cut (CSV)
    EPC ex-dividend date & scheduleNext ex-date Sep 9, 2026 · full ex-dividend historyView →EPC dividend historyEvery payment, totals by year, raises and cutsView →

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Is EPC a good dividend stock?

    Yes, with caveats. Edgewell Personal Care Company (EPC) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 2.15% ($0.60/yr), with 0 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of C. It's a solid income payer, but check the caveats below before buying.

    Is EPC undervalued?

    Based on a blend of discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings-multiple estimate, EPC's fair value is about $19.10 versus a $27.91 share price — so it looks overvalued (-32% vs. fair value).

    Is EPC's dividend safe?

    EPC has a dividend-safety grade of C (58/100), based on its payout coverage, free-cash-flow, 0-year growth streak, a dividend cut in 2021, debt and yield-versus-history.

    What is EPC's fair value?

    Our blended fair-value estimate for EPC is about $19.10 per share, about 32% below the current $27.91 price — combining a discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings multiple.

    Is EPC a buy, hold, or sell?

    We don't issue formal ratings, but on the data EPC screens as "yes, with caveats" and overvalued. Edgewell Personal Care Company (EPC) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 2.15% ($0.60/yr), with 0 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of C. It's a solid income payer, but check the caveats below before buying. This is research for your own analysis, not investment advice.

    Will EPC cut its dividend?

    EPC earns a dividend-safety grade of C (58/100), and has cut its dividend before (last in 2021). A higher score means lower cut risk based on payout coverage, cash flow and history — but no score guarantees a dividend.

    Does EPC pay a dividend?

    Yes. Edgewell Personal Care Company pays a quarterly dividend of about $0.60 per share annually, a forward yield of roughly 2.15%.

    What is EPC's dividend yield?

    As of Oct 18, 2026, EPC's forward dividend yield is 2.15%, based on a $0.60 annual dividend and a $27.91 share price.

    What is EPC's dividend per share?

    As of Oct 18, 2026, EPC pays $0.60 per share per year, distributed on a quarterly basis.

    What is EPC's dividend payout ratio?

    As of Oct 18, 2026, EPC's payout ratio is 500% of trailing 12-month earnings — an elevated level worth watching, as it leaves less cushion if earnings dip.

    How many years has EPC grown its dividend?

    EPC does not currently have a long dividend-growth streak on record.

    When is the next EPC ex-dividend date?

    As of Oct 18, 2026, EPC's next ex-dividend date hasn't been announced. The most recent was Sep 9, 2026, for $0.15 per share.

    Income Calculator

    At $0.60 / yr per share

    Per payment (quarterly)$15.00
    Annual$60.00
    Monthly avg$5.00

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