NYSE:CHDChurch & Dwight Stock Price, Forecast & News

$74.04

+1.12 (+1.54 %)

(As of 05/28/2020 04:00 PM ET)

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Today's Range

$73.55

Now: $74.04▼

$74.70

50-Day Range

$67.01

MA: $71.54▼

$73.99

52-Week Range

$47.98

Now: $74.04▼

$80.99

Volume1.99 million shs

Average Volume1.89 million shs

Market Capitalization$18.21 billion

P/E Ratio27.73

Dividend Yield1.32%

Beta0.31

Church & Dwight Co., Inc. engages in the development, manufacture, and market of household, personal care, and specialty products. It operates through the following segments: Consumer Domestic, Consumer International, and Specialty Products. The Consumer Domestic segment offers household products, such as laundry detergents, fabric softener sheets, cat litter, and household cleaning products; and personal care products including antiperspirants, oral care products, depilatories, reproductive health products, oral analgesics, nasal saline moisturizers, and dietary supplements. The Consumer International segment offers personal care products, household and over-the counter products in Canada, France, Australia, China, the United Kingdom, Mexico, and Brazil. The Specialty Products segment consists of sales to businesses which participated in different product areas, namely animal productivity, specialty chemicals, and specialty cleaners. The company was founded by Dwight John and Austin Church in 1846 and is headquartered in Ewing, NJ.

Beat the Market (BTM) Rank^™

1.1 Analyst's Opinion

Consensus Rating
Church & Dwight has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.20, and is based on 4 buy ratings, 4 hold ratings, and 2 sell ratings.
Price Target Upside/Downside
According to analysts' consensus price target of $74.50, Church & Dwight has a potential upside of 0.6% from its current price of $74.04.
Amount of Analyst Coverage
Church & Dwight has only been the subject of 3 research reports in the past 90 days.

2.4 Community Rank

Outperform Votes
Church & Dwight has received 511 “outperform” votes. (Add your “outperform” vote.)
Underperform Votes
Church & Dwight has received 566 “underperform” votes. (Add your “underperform” vote.)
Community Sentiment
Church & Dwight has received 52.55% “underperform” votes from our community.

MarketBeat's community ratings are surveys of what our community members think about Church & Dwight and other stocks. Vote “Outperform” if you believe CHD will outperform the S&P 500 over the long term. Vote “Underperform” if you believe CHD will underperform the S&P 500 over the long term. You may vote once every thirty days.

5.0 Dividend Strength

Dividend Leadership
Church & Dwight is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 1.32%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.
Dividend Growth
Church & Dwight has been increasing its dividend for 14 years.
Dividend Coverage
The dividend payout ratio of Church & Dwight is 38.87 %. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.
Dividend Sustainability
Based on earnings estimates, Church & Dwight will have a dividend payout ratio of 33.10 % next year. This indicates that Church & Dwight will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

1.0 Company Ownership

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling
In the past three months, Church & Dwight insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $26,145,808.00 in company stock.
Percentage Held by Insiders
Only 2.00% of the stock of Church & Dwight is held by insiders.
Percentage Held by Institutions
81.40% of the stock of Church & Dwight is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

1.3 Earnings and Valuation

Earnings Growth
Earnings for Church & Dwight are expected to grow by 6.62% in the coming year, from $2.72 to $2.90 per share.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market
The P/E ratio of Church & Dwight is 27.73, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 14.95.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector
The P/E ratio of Church & Dwight is 27.73, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Staples sector average P/E ratio of about 37.06.
Price to Earnings Growth Ratio
Church & Dwight has a PEG Ratio of 3.15. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.
Price to Book Value per Share Ratio
Church & Dwight has a P/B Ratio of 6.46. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Overall Beat the Market Rank^™

2.15 out of 5 stars

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange NYSE

Industry Soap, detergents, & cleaning preparations; perfumes, & cosmetics

Sub-IndustryHousehold Products

SectorConsumer Staples

Current SymbolNYSE:CHD

Previous Symbol

CUSIP17134010

CIK313927

Webwww.churchdwight.com

Phone609-806-1200

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.64

Current Ratio1.03

Quick Ratio0.81

Price-To-Earnings

Trailing P/E Ratio27.73

Forward P/E Ratio27.22

P/E Growth3.15

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales$4.36 billion

Price / Sales4.18

Cash Flow$3.43 per share

Price / Cash Flow21.57

Book Value$11.46 per share

Price / Book6.46

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$2.47

Net Income$615.90 million

Net Margins14.96%

Return on Equity24.62%

Return on Assets9.56%

Miscellaneous

Employees4,800

Outstanding Shares245,893,000

Market Cap$18.21 billion

Next Earnings Date7/29/2020 (Estimated)

OptionableOptionable

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Church & Dwight (NYSE:CHD) Frequently Asked Questions

How has Church & Dwight's stock been impacted by COVID-19 (Coronavirus)?

Church & Dwight's stock was trading at $68.41 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus (COVID-19) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, CHD shares have increased by 8.2% and is now trading at $74.04. View which stocks have been most impacted by Coronavirus.

Do Wall Street analysts recommend investors buy shares of Church & Dwight?

10 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Church & Dwight in the last year. There are currently 2 sell ratings, 4 hold ratings and 4 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View analyst ratings for Church & Dwight.

When is Church & Dwight's next earnings date?

Church & Dwight is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, July 29th 2020. View our earnings forecast for Church & Dwight.

How were Church & Dwight's earnings last quarter?

Church & Dwight Co., Inc. (NYSE:CHD) issued its earnings results on Thursday, April, 30th. The company reported $0.83 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.77 by $0.06. The company earned $1.17 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.14 billion. Church & Dwight had a net margin of 14.96% and a return on equity of 24.62%. The business's quarterly revenue was up 11.5% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the business posted $0.70 earnings per share. View Church & Dwight's earnings history.

How often does Church & Dwight pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Church & Dwight?

Church & Dwight announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, April 30th. Shareholders of record on Friday, May 15th will be given a dividend of $0.24 per share on Monday, June 1st. This represents a $0.96 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.30%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, May 14th. View Church & Dwight's dividend history.

When did Church & Dwight's stock split? How did Church & Dwight's stock split work?

Shares of Church & Dwight split before market open on Friday, September 2nd 2016. The 2-1 split was announced on Thursday, August 4th 2016. The newly created shares were issued to shareholders after the closing bell on Thursday, September 1st 2016. An investor that had 100 shares of Church & Dwight stock prior to the split would have 200 shares after the split.

What price target have analysts set for CHD?

10 brokerages have issued 1-year price objectives for Church & Dwight's stock. Their forecasts range from $55.00 to $86.00. On average, they expect Church & Dwight's stock price to reach $74.50 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 0.6% from the stock's current price. View analysts' price targets for Church & Dwight.

Has Church & Dwight been receiving favorable news coverage?

Press coverage about CHD stock has trended extremely positive this week, InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis reports. InfoTrie rates the sentiment of press coverage by analyzing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Church & Dwight earned a news sentiment score of 4.7 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news articles about the company a news buzz of 4.0 out of 10, indicating that recent press coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the near future. View the latest news aboutChurch & Dwight.

Who are some of Church & Dwight's key competitors?

Some companies that are related to Church & Dwight include Procter & Gamble (PG), Colgate-Palmolive (CL), Kimberly Clark (KMB), Clorox (CLX), WD-40 (WDFC), Spectrum Brands (SPB), Central Garden & Pet (CENTA), Oil-Dri Co. of America (ODC) and Orchids Paper Products (TIS). View all competitors.

What other stocks do shareholders of Church & Dwight own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Church & Dwight investors own include AT&T (T), Pfizer (PFE), AbbVie (ABBV), Intel (INTC), Mcdonald's (MCD), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), NVIDIA (NVDA), Ford Motor (F), Home Depot (HD) and Procter & Gamble (PG).

Who are Church & Dwight's key executives?

Church & Dwight's management team includes the following people:

Matthew Thomas Farrell, President, CEO & Non-Independent Director
Rick Spann, Executive Vice President-Global Operations
Richard A. Dierker, Chief Financial Officer & Executive Vice President
Carlos G. Linares, Executive VP-Global Research & Development
Adrian John Linford Huns, EVP & President-International Consumer Products

What is Church & Dwight's stock symbol?

Church & Dwight trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "CHD."

Who are Church & Dwight's major shareholders?

Church & Dwight's stock is owned by a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (8.22%), Capital International Investors (6.38%), State Street Corp (5.41%), Geode Capital Management LLC (1.62%), Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA (1.55%) and Invesco Ltd. (1.49%). Company insiders that own Church & Dwight stock include Arthur B Winkleblack, Bradley C Irwin, Britta Bomhard, James Craigie, Janet S Vergis, Judy A Zagorski, Louis Tursi, Matthew Farrell, Maynadier Patrick D De, Paul Richard Wood, Penry W Price, Ravichandra Krishnamu Saligram, Richard A Dierker, Rick Spann, Robert D Leblanc, Robert K Shearer, Steven J Katz and Steven P Cugine. View institutional ownership trends for Church & Dwight.

Which institutional investors are selling Church & Dwight stock?

CHD stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Morgan Stanley, Morgan Stanley, Janus Henderson Group PLC, BlackRock Inc., Schroder Investment Management Group, Alberta Investment Management Corp, APG Asset Management N.V., and APG Asset Management N.V.. Company insiders that have sold Church & Dwight company stock in the last year include Bradley C Irwin, Britta Bomhard, James Craigie, Judy A Zagorski, Maynadier Patrick D De, Ravichandra Krishnamu Saligram, Robert D Leblanc, Robert K Shearer, and Steven P Cugine. View insider buying and selling activity for Church & Dwight.

Which institutional investors are buying Church & Dwight stock?

CHD stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Capital International Investors, Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA, Invesco Ltd., APG Asset Management N.V., Champlain Investment Partners LLC, Lord Abbett & CO. LLC, Unigestion Holding SA, and Hexavest Inc.. Company insiders that have bought Church & Dwight stock in the last two years include Janet S Vergis, Matthew Farrell, Paul Richard Wood, Penry W Price, and Rick Spann. View insider buying and selling activity for Church & Dwight.

How do I buy shares of Church & Dwight?

Shares of CHD can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.

What is Church & Dwight's stock price today?

One share of CHD stock can currently be purchased for approximately $74.04.

How big of a company is Church & Dwight?

Church & Dwight has a market capitalization of $18.21 billion and generates $4.36 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $615.90 million in net income (profit) each year or $2.47 on an earnings per share basis. Church & Dwight employs 4,800 workers across the globe.

What is Church & Dwight's official website?

The official website for Church & Dwight is www.churchdwight.com.

How can I contact Church & Dwight?

Church & Dwight's mailing address is 500 CHARLES EWING BOULEVARD, EWING NJ, 08628. The company can be reached via phone at 609-806-1200 or via email at [email protected]

This page was last updated on 5/28/2020 by MarketBeat.com Staff