14 November 2026
EDGEWELL PERSONAL CARE Co
CIK: 1096752•2 Annual Reports•Latest: 2026-11-13
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10-K / November 13, 2026
Revenue:$1,996,500,000
Income:-$51,700,000
10-K / November 14, 2024
Revenue:$2,253,700,000
Income:$98,600,000
10-K / November 13, 2026
Edgewell Personal Care Company
Who we are
- Leading global manufacturer and marketer of personal care products, organized into two operating segments: Wet Shave and Sun and Skin Care.
- Operations in over 20 countries; products available in more than 50 countries worldwide.
- Owned and marketed brands:
- Wet Shave: Schick, Wilkinson Sword, Edge, Skintimate, Billie, and a custom/private-label/shave-goods group (Shave Guard/Personna).
- Sun and Skin Care: Banana Boat, Hawaiian Tropic, Bulldog, Jack Black, Cremo, and Wet Ones.
- Recent acquisitions expanded the company into men’s grooming and skin care (Bulldog, Jack Black, Cremo, Billie).
Strategic divestiture
- On February 2, 2026, completed the sale of the Feminine Care business to Essity for approximately $340 (cash-free and debt-free basis).
- A transition services agreement with Essity supports the post-closing transition.
- Feminine Care results are presented as discontinued operations on a retrospective basis.
Segments and product strategy
Wet Shave
- Products: razor systems (handles and blades) and disposable shave products for men and women.
- Major brands: Schick, Wilkinson Sword, Edge, Skintimate, Billie, and custom brands.
- Competitive position: global competitor with established brand equity and a history of product innovation.
Sun and Skin Care
- Products: sun care, skin care, and related items (including Wet Ones wipes).
- Major brands: Banana Boat, Hawaiian Tropic, Bulldog, Jack Black, Cremo, Wet Ones.
- Market position: leading position in U.S. sun care and presence in Mexico, with a broad SKU range across protection, sport, kids, baby, and after-sun categories.
Customers and distribution
- Products sold primarily through a direct sales force, supplemented by exclusive and non-exclusive distributors and wholesalers.
- A sizable portion of net sales is concentrated among a relatively small number of retail customers:
- Walmart accounted for approximately 18.8% of net sales in fiscal 2026 (across both segments).
- Target accounted for about 9.8% of net sales for the Sun and Skin Care segment in fiscal 2026.
- E-commerce presence includes global sites (Schick.com), brand DTC sites (Billie, Bulldog, Jack Black), and growing China e-commerce via T‑Mall.
Geographic and market reach
- Global footprint across more than 50 countries with production and distribution in multiple regions.
- Approximately half of net sales originated outside the U.S. in fiscal 2026.
People and culture
- Approximately 6,500 employees globally as of September 30, 2026 (about 1,400 based in the U.S.).
- A portion of non-U.S. employees are represented by unions or works councils.
- Company programs focused on well-being, safety, and employee experience, guided by stated purpose and values.
Financial snapshot highlights (selected)
- Total debt of about $1.3 billion as of September 30, 2026.
- Approximately 97% of debt at fixed interest rates ranging from 4.125% to 5.500%.
- Maturities for the fixed-rate debt in 2028 and thereafter.
- Maintains a Revolving Credit Facility to support liquidity and capital needs.
- Feminine Care divestiture completed in 2026; those results presented as discontinued operations.
Intellectual property and brand protection
- Trademarks and brand names are central to the business (Edgewell, Schick, Wilkinson Sword, Billie, Banana Boat, Hawaiian Tropic, Bulldog, Jack Black, Cremo, Wet Ones, and others).
- As of September 30, 2026:
- 173 U.S. patents (owned directly or beneficially) with expirations from October 2026 to April 2043; 84 U.S. patent applications pending.
- 1,137 foreign patents with expirations from October 2026 to July 2051; 146 foreign patent applications pending.
Regulatory, environmental, and governance context
- Operates under multiple regulatory regimes (FDA and other health authorities, CPSC, environmental laws, labeling and packaging requirements).
- Ongoing focus on sustainability, packaging, and ingredient stewardship.
- Active management of data privacy and cybersecurity across jurisdictions, with reliance on IT systems and third-party services.
Summary
Edgewell is a two-segment personal care company (Wet Shave and Sun and Skin Care) with a global footprint, a mix of owned brands and recent acquisitions, concentrated retail distribution (Walmart ≈18.8% of net sales in fiscal 2026), a completed Feminine Care divestiture, a substantial workforce, a material debt position with most debt at fixed rates, and an extensive IP portfolio to protect its brands and products.
