EPCEdgewell Personal Care Company

$27.79+40% 1Y

Is it safe?

Mixed

Solid, nothing alarming. Balance sheet to watch, no accounting flags, quality moderate.

1 good, 4 neutral, 1 without data
SurvivalGrey zone

Mixed, watch the balance sheet Altman Z-score, a bankruptcy-risk model from five balance-sheet ratios.

Honest booksLow risk

Reported earnings show no manipulation flags Beneish M-score, a forensic model that detects earnings-manipulation patterns (receivables outrunning sales, margins slipping, accrual-heavy profit).

Quality5 / 9

Mixed fundamental signals Piotroski F-score, nine pass/fail tests of year-over-year financial health across profitability, balance sheet and efficiency. 7 to 9 is strong, 0 to 3 weak.

Credit gradeAderived · Jun 30, 2026

Investment-grade balance sheet. A rule of thumb on leverage, not a credit rating.

Drawdown risk40% volderived · Oct 9, 2026

Moderate price swings, typical volatility. Worst drawdown -80% · now 6% below its 52-week high.

Unless marked, from SEC EDGAR, as of Sep 30, 2025.

Against the whole market›

Percentile against every name Ryufin tracks. Higher is better; the tick marks the middle of the market. Context, not one of the checks above.

Volatilitymiddle of the market
Max drawdownbehind 74% of the market

Where this answer is blind. Altman sits structurally low for utilities and pipelines; Beneish runs high for fast growers, since sales growth alone lifts it; banks and REITs are excluded.

Can EPC take a bad year?

Edgewell Personal Care Company carries $848M of net debt at 9.88× EBITDA: a heavy load to carry through a bad year.

$848M

Net debt · as at Q3 2026 · over four years of earnings before interest, tax and depreciation, heavy

Net debt / EBITDA
9.88×

Net debt / EBITDA · 6.21× a year ago · the load is going up

Altman Z-score
1.54

Altman Z-score · distress zone, below 1.8

Interest cover
0.26×

Interest cover · operating profit does not cover the interest bill

Details›
Total debtQ3 2026
$1.25B
Cash and short-term investments
$397M
Net debt
$848M
EBITDA, trailing twelve months
$86M
Operating profit, trailing twelve months
$18M
Debt / equity
0.85×
Total debt / EBITDA
14.5×
Annualised volatilitytwo years of daily moves
40%
Worst drawdown on file
−80%
Below its 52-week high
6.3%

Balance sheet from SEC filings; drawdown and volatility from end-of-day closes; Altman Z from the filed statements.