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Edgewell Personal Care acquisitions, on the record

The businesses Edgewell Personal Care bought and sold, as its annual reports describe them, with the cash it reported paying for acquisitions each year and every deal filing since 2016.

Deals its annual reports describe

BusinessDealWhenValue
Billie, Inc. ("Billie")
Word for word“On November 29, 2021, we completed the acquisition of Billie, a high-quality shaving and premium body care brand which strengthens our women’s Wet Shave and grooming product portfolio (the “Billie Acquisition”).” 10-K for 2023
acquisitionOn November 29, 2021—
Cremo Holding Company, LLC ("Cremo")
Word for word“On September 2, 2020, we completed the acquisition of Cremo Holding Company, LLC (“Cremo”), a U.S.-based masstige men’s grooming brand.” 10-K for 2023
acquisitionOn September 2, 2020—
Jack Black, L.L.C. ("Jack Black")
Word for word“On March 1, 2018, we completed the acquisition of Jack Black, L.L.C. (“Jack Black”), a men’s luxury skincare company based in the U.S.” 10-K for 2023
acquisitionOn March 1, 2018—
Bulldog Skincare Holdings Limited ("Bulldog")
Word for word“On October 31, 2016, we completed the acquisition of Bulldog Skincare Holdings Limited (“Bulldog”), a men’s grooming and skincare company based in the United Kingdom (“U.K.”).” 10-K for 2023
acquisitionOn October 31, 2016—
Stayfree, Carefree and o.b. feminine hygiene brands from Johnson & Johnson
Word for word“Strengthening our company’s feminine care product portfolio, in 2013 we acquired the Stayfree® pad, Carefree® liner and o.b.® tampon feminine hygiene brands in the U.S., Canada and the Caribbean from Johnson & Johnson.” 10-K for 2023
acquisitionin 2013—
American Safety Razor, LLC ("ASR")
Word for word“In 2010, we completed the acquisition of American Safety Razor, LLC (“ASR”), a leading global manufacturer of private label and value wet shaving razors and blades and specialty blades.” 10-K for 2023
acquisitionIn 2010—
Edge and Skintimate shave preparation brands from S.C. Johnson & Son, Inc.
Word for word“In 2009, we completed the acquisition of the Edge® and Skintimate® shave preparation brands from S.C. Johnson & Son, Inc., adding market leading United States-based (“U.S.”) shave preparation brands to our existing wet shave product portfolio.” 10-K for 2023
acquisitionIn 2009—
Playtex Products, Inc. ("Playtex")
Word for word“In 2007, we acquired Playtex Products, Inc. (“Playtex”), a leading manufacturer and marketer of well-recognized brands such as Playtex® feminine care products, Wet Ones® pre-moistened wipes, and Banana Boat® and Hawaiian Tropic® sun care products, thereby expanding our branded consumer products portfolio.” 10-K for 2023
acquisitionIn 2007—
Schick-Wilkinson Sword business ("SWS") from Pfizer, Inc.
Word for word“In 2003, we completed the acquisition of the Schick-Wilkinson Sword business (“SWS”) from Pfizer, Inc., the second largest manufacturer and marketer of men’s and women’s wet shave products in the world at that time.” 10-K for 2023
acquisitionIn 2003—
Household Products business (batteries and portable lighting), separated into a separate publicly-owned company
Word for word“In 2015, we completed the separation of our Household Products business, which manufactures and markets batteries and portable lighting, into a separate publicly-owned company (the “Spin” or the “Separation”).” 10-K for 2023
divestitureIn 2015—
Infant Care business
Word for word“Proceeds from sale of Infant Care business — 5.0 7.5 Collection of deferred purchase price from accounts receivable sold 2.7 6.9 2.6 Other, net ( 3.7 ) ( 1.5 ) ( 1.7 ) Net cash used by investing activities ( 50.5 ) ( 355.4 ) ( 48.7 ) 46 EDGEWELL PERSONAL CARE COMPANY CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS (Continued) (in millions) Fiscal Year 2023 2022 2021 Cash Flow from Financing Activities Cash proceeds from debt with original maturities greater than 90 days 841.0 707.0 — Cash payments on debt with original maturities greater than 90 days ( 874.0 ) ( 552.0 ) — Cash proceeds from the issuance of Senior Notes due 2029 — — 500.0 Cash payments on Senior Notes due 2022 — — ( 500.0 ) Net (decrease) increase in debt with original maturities of 90 days or less — ( 3.9 ) 4.2 Cost of early retirement of long-term debt — — ( 26.1 ) Debt issuance costs for Senior Notes due 2029 — — ( 6.5 ) Repurchase of shares ( 75.2 ) ( 125.3 ) ( 9.2 ) Dividends paid ( 31.5 ) ( 32.6 ) ( 25.6 ) Employee shares withheld for taxes ( 9.0 ) ( 10.7 ) ( 4.2 ) Net financing inflow (outflow) from the Accounts Receivable Facility 2.3 ( 0.8 ) 2.4 Other, net ( 0.1 ) 0.7 ( 0.4 ) Net cash used by financing activities ( 146.5 ) ( 17.6 ) ( 65.4 ) Effect of exchange rate changes on cash 8.6 ( 19.5 ) ( 0.4 ) Net increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents 27.7 ( 290.5 ) 114.5 Cash and cash equivalents, beginning of period 188.7 479.2 364.7 Cash and cash equivalents, end of period $ 216.4 $ 188.7 $ 479.2 Supplemental Disclosures of Cash Flow Information: Cash paid for interest, net $ 74.3 $ 68.4 $ 61.0 Cash paid for income taxes, net 45.8 23.8 25.4 See accompanying Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements. 47 EDGEWELL PERSONAL CARE COMPANY CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CHANGES IN SHAREHOLDERS’ EQUITY (in millions) Common Shares Treasury Shares Number Par Value Number Amount Additional Paid-In Capital Retained Earnings Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss Total Shareholders’ Equity Balance at October 1, 2020 (see Note 1) 65.2 $ 0.7 ( 10.9 ) $ ( 790.4 ) $ 1,631.8 $ 788.1 $ ( 191.6 ) $ 1,438.6 Net earnings — — — — — 117.8 — 117.8 Dividends declared to common shareholders — — — — — ( 33.7 ) — ( 33.7 ) Foreign currency translation adjustments — — — — — — 5.6 5.6 Pension and postretirement activity — — — — — — 44.8 44.8 Deferred gain on hedging activity — — — — — — 4.3 4.3 Repurchase of shares — — ( 0.3 ) ( 9.2 ) — — — ( 9.2 ) Activity under share plans — — 0.3 23.3 ( 0.7 ) — — 22.6 Balance at September 30, 2021 65.2 $ 0.7 ( 10.9 ) $ ( 776.3 ) $ 1,631.1 $ 872.2 $ ( 136.9 ) $ 1,590.8 Net earnings — — — — — 99.5 — 99.5 Dividends declared to common shareholders — — — — — ( 32.6 ) — ( 32.6 ) Foreign currency translation adjustments — — — — — — ( 89.4 ) ( 89.4 ) Pension and postretirement activity — — — — — — 4.7 4.7 Deferred gain on hedging activity — — — — — — 5.5 5.5 Repurchase of shares — — ( 3.3 ) ( 125.3 ) — — — ( 125.3 ) Activity under share plans — — 0.5 40.7 ( 26.8 ) — — 13.9 Balance at September 30, 2022 65.2 $ 0.7 ( 13.7 ) $ ( 860.9 ) $ 1,604.3 $ 939.1 $ ( 216.1 ) $ 1,467.1 Net earnings — — — — — 114.7 — 114.7 Dividends declared to common shareholders — — — — — ( 31.7 ) — ( 31.7 ) Foreign currency translation adjustments — — — — — — 44.3 44.3 Pension and postretirement activity — — — — — — 6.6 6.6 Deferred loss on hedging activity — — — — — — ( 4.8 ) ( 4.8 ) Repurchase of shares — — ( 1.9 ) ( 75.2 ) — — — ( 75.2 ) Activity under share plans — — 0.6 30.0 ( 10.5 ) — — 19.5 Balance at September 30, 2023 65.2 $ 0.7 ( 15.0 ) $ ( 906.1 ) $ 1,593.8 $ 1,022.1 $ ( 170.0 ) $ 1,540.5 See accompanying Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements. 48 EDGEWELL PERSONAL CARE COMPANY NOTES TO CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (in millions, except per share data) Note 1 - Background and Basis of Presentation Background Edgewell Personal Care Company and its subsidiaries (collectively, “Edgewell” or the “Company”) is one of the world’s largest manufacturers and marketers of personal care products in the wet shave, sun and skin care and feminine care categories.” 10-K for 2023
divestiture——
Household Products business (batteries and portable lighting), separated into a separate publicly-owned company (the "Spin" or the "Separation")
Word for word“In 2015, we completed the separation of our Household Products business, which manufactures and markets batteries and portable lighting, into a separate publicly-owned company (the “Spin” or the “Separation”).” 10-K for 2024
divestitureIn 2015—
Playtex Products, Inc.
Word for word“In 2007, we acquired Playtex Products, Inc. (“Playtex”), a leading manufacturer and marketer of well-recognized brands such as Playtex® feminine care products, Wet Ones® pre-moistened wipes, and Banana Boat® and Hawaiian Tropic® sun care products, thereby expanding our branded consumer products portfolio.” 10-K for 2025
acquisition2007—
Jack Black, L.L.C.
Word for word“On March 1, 2018, we completed the acquisition of Jack Black, L.L.C. (“Jack Black”), a men’s luxury skincare company based in the U.S.” 10-K for 2025
acquisitionMarch 1, 2018—
Cremo Holding Company, LLC
Word for word“On September 2, 2020, we completed the acquisition of Cremo Holding Company, LLC (“Cremo”), a U.S.-based masstige men’s grooming brand.” 10-K for 2025
acquisitionSeptember 2, 2020—
Billie, Inc.
Word for word“On November 29, 2021, we completed the acquisition of Billie, Inc. (“Billie”), a high-quality shaving and premium body care brand which strengthens our women’s Wet Shave and grooming product portfolio.” 10-K for 2025
acquisitionNovember 29, 2021—
Asset Purchase Agreement with Essity Aktiebolag (publ) (Feminine Care business)
Word for word“Asset Purchase Agreement, dated as of November 12, 2025, by and between Edgewell Personal Care Company and Essity Aktiebolag (publ) (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 2.1 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed November 13, 2025).” 10-K for 2025
agreed divestitureNovember 12, 2025—
As filedReported in the company's financial data (XBRL), each linked to its filing
Fiscal year endedCash paid for acquisitions (net of cash acquired)Goodwill from acquisitions
2016-09-30$0—
2017-09-30$34 million$16.4 million
2018-09-30$90.2 million$34.3 million
2019-09-30$0—
2020-09-30$233.6 million—
2021-09-30$300,000—
2022-09-30$309.4 million—
2023-09-30$0—
2024-09-30$0—

Deal filings since 2016

Read from Edgewell Personal Care’s annual reports (10-K for 2025, 10-K for 2024, 10-K for 2023) and the financial data it files with the SEC, as of 2025-11-18. Every quotation is word for word from the filing linked beside it; how these pages are built and checked. The full record is in its company data sheet.