secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     EDGEWELL PERSONAL CARE Co (EPC)
CIK:        0001096752
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-02-06T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001628280-26-006076
Event type: m_and_a
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.75
Item codes: 2.01, 7.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Edgewell completes sale of Feminine Care business to Essity for $340M cash
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- Sold Playtex, Stayfree, Carefree, and o.b. brands to Essity; closed February 2, 2026 for $340M cash.
- Net proceeds to be used primarily to pay down U.S. revolving credit facility and reinvest in core brands.
- Transition Services Agreement for up to 18 months covering accounting, IT, operations, and sales support.
- Pro forma FY2025 continuing ops net earnings of $72M vs $25.4M reported; debt reduced by $140M via revolver repayment.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1096752/000162828026006076/0001628280-26-006076-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1096752/000162828026006076/epc-20260202.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001628280-26-006076

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