Edgewell Personal Care reported a slight decrease in net sales but a significant increase in adjusted EPS for Q3 2024. The company benefited from robust gross margin accretion and strong performance in its Right-to-Win portfolio, particularly in Sun Care and Grooming. The company is updating its full year outlook, anticipating sales growth of about 1% and increasing projections for adjusted EPS and EBITDA.
Net sales were $647.8 million, a decrease of 0.3% compared to the prior year quarter.
Organic net sales increased 0.6%.
Adjusted EPS were $1.22, compared to $0.99 in the prior year quarter.
The Board of Directors declared a cash dividend of $0.15 per common share on August 6, 2024 for the third quarter.
The Company is providing the following outlook assumptions for fiscal 2024: Organic net sales are now expected to increase approximately 1%, Adjusted EPS is now expected to be approximately $3.00, Adjusted EBITDA is now expected to be approximately $356 million.
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