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How Edgewell Personal Care Company stacks up
EPC · against 237 other Consumer Defensive companies of similar size
Profitability
13/ 100
Near the bottom of its peers.
Ranked #213 of 238 · scores higher than 10% of peers
Bars: peers in each 10-point band of the profitability score23 peers with a profitability score of 10–19, including EPC · Click a bar to see the companies
Why profitability scores 13?
Weighted metrics compared with all Consumer Defensive companies.Mainly because of its return on assets, operating margin and return on invested capital, which are weaker than most Consumer Defensive peers.
- a lower return on assets: weaker than 92% of peers. Return on assets: -2.6% vs peer median 4.0%
- a thinner operating margin: weaker than 85% of peers. Operating margin: 0.8% vs peer median 7.6%
- a lower return on invested capital: weaker than 79% of peers. Return on invested capital: 0.6% vs peer median 7.7%
Metric by metric
Position: dot = EPC, ranked from the worst peer (left) to the best (right); tick = middle, shaded = middle half of peers.| Metric | EPC | Peer median | Better than | Position among peers | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Return on invested capitalHigher is better · 223 reported | 0.6% | 7.5% | 19% | 33% | |
| Operating marginHigher is better · 236 reported | 0.8% | 7.7% | 9% | 33% | |
| Return on assetsHigher is better · 227 reported | -2.6% | 3.7% | 6% | 33% | |
| Return on equityHigher is better · 224 reported | -1.3% | 7.6% | 16% | Context only | |
| Gross marginHigher is better · 239 reported | 41.0% | 30.3% | 72% | Context only |
Ranking by profitability score
Top 5 and the companies ranked around EPC| Rank | Company | Market cap | Profitability | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4.0B MYR (≈$881M) | 99 | 71 | |
| 1 | 843M USD | 99 | 88 | |
| 3 | 4.0B MYR (≈$870M) | 98 | 67 | |
| 3 | 36.93T IDR (≈$2.3B) | 98 | 86 | |
| 5 | 87.0B INR (≈$1.0B) | 96 | 76 | |
| 208 | 737.9B ARS (≈$738M) | 15 | 34 | |
| 208 | 2.1B USD | 15 | 16 | |
| 213 | 9.0B CNY (≈$1.3B) | 13 | 14 | |
| 213 | 6.9B CNY (≈$968M) | 13 | 31 | |
| 213 | 1.3B USD | 13 | 29 | |
| 216 | 11.2B CNY (≈$1.6B) | 12 | 19 | |
| 217 | 11.6B CNY (≈$1.6B) | 11 | 21 | |
| 217 | 6.6B CNY (≈$920M) | 11 | 29 | |
| 217 | 688M USD | 11 | 25 |
Scores are sector-relative percentiles from the latest snapshot, always calculated against the whole sector: narrowing the comparison group changes who you compare with, not the scores. Missing metrics are left out and the remaining weights rescaled. How we score