Edgewell Personal Care Co (EPC)
Return on equity (ROE)
| Dec 31, 2023 | Sep 30, 2023 | Jun 30, 2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | Dec 31, 2022 | Sep 30, 2022 | Jun 30, 2022 | Mar 31, 2022 | Dec 31, 2021 | Sep 30, 2021 | Jun 30, 2021 | Mar 31, 2021 | Dec 31, 2020 | Sep 30, 2020 | Jun 30, 2020 | Mar 31, 2020 | Dec 31, 2019 | Sep 30, 2019 | Jun 30, 2019 | Mar 31, 2019 | ||
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| Net income (ttm) | US$ in thousands | 107,100 | 114,700 | 118,500 | 96,300 | 100,400 | 99,500 | 109,900 | 119,900 | 110,800 | 117,000 | 93,900 | 57,800 | 62,900 | 67,600 | 87,300 | -378,100 | -349,400 | -372,200 | -393,500 | 79,300 |
| Total stockholders’ equity | US$ in thousands | 1,545,800 | 1,540,500 | 1,551,100 | 1,507,000 | 1,494,600 | 1,467,100 | 1,478,100 | 1,515,500 | 1,552,300 | 1,590,800 | 1,511,600 | 1,464,100 | 1,465,200 | 1,438,600 | 1,368,200 | 1,347,300 | 1,348,100 | 1,303,500 | 1,335,200 | 1,782,100 |
| ROE | 6.93% | 7.45% | 7.64% | 6.39% | 6.72% | 6.78% | 7.44% | 7.91% | 7.14% | 7.35% | 6.21% | 3.95% | 4.29% | 4.70% | 6.38% | -28.06% | -25.92% | -28.55% | -29.47% | 4.45% |
December 31, 2023 calculation
ROE = Net income (ttm) ÷ Total stockholders’ equity
= $107,100K ÷ $1,545,800K
= 6.93%
The Return on Equity (ROE) of Edgewell Personal Care Co has exhibited relatively stable performance over the past eight quarters. ROE ranged from a low of 6.31% in Q2 2023 to a high of 7.87% in Q2 2022, with Q4 2023 and Q3 2023 showing slight improvements at 7.45% and 7.55% respectively. Despite some fluctuations, the ROE generally remained within a narrow range between 6.31% and 7.87%.
Overall, the ROE indicates the company's efficiency in generating profits from shareholders' equity. The stability in ROE suggests that Edgewell Personal Care Co has been effectively utilizing its equity to generate returns for shareholders consistently. However, it would be beneficial for the company to analyze the factors contributing to the fluctuations in ROE to ensure sustainable growth and profitability in the future.
Peer comparison
Dec 31, 2023