Church & Dwight Stock Forecast, Price & News

Church & Dwight's stock was trading at $68.41 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, CHD shares have increased by 34.2% and is now trading at $91.79.
View which stocks have been most impacted by COVID-19.

15 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Church & Dwight in the last year. There are currently 2 sell ratings, 6 hold ratings and 7 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold."
View analyst ratings for Church & Dwight.

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

Church & Dwight Co., Inc. (NYSE:CHD) announced its earnings results on Friday, July, 31st. The company reported $0.77 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.63 by $0.14. The business had revenue of $1.19 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $1.15 billion. Church & Dwight had a net margin of 15.70% and a return on equity of 25.58%. The business's revenue was up 10.6% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the business earned $0.57 earnings per share.
View Church & Dwight's earnings history.

Church & Dwight declared a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, July 29th. Investors of record on Friday, August 14th will be paid a dividend of $0.24 per share on Tuesday, September 1st. This represents a $0.96 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.05%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, August 13th.
View Church & Dwight's dividend history.

Shares of Church & Dwight split on the morning of Friday, September 2nd 2016. The 2-1 split was announced on Thursday, August 4th 2016. The newly minted shares were payable 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.

Church & Dwight updated its FY 2020 Pre-Market earnings guidance on Friday, July, 31st. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of 2.79-2.79 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus estimate of $2.74. The company issued revenue guidance of $4.75-4.793 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $4.66 billion.

15 analysts have issued 1-year price objectives for Church & Dwight's stock. Their forecasts range from $55.00 to $185.00. On average, they anticipate Church & Dwight's share price to reach $95.80 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 4.4% from the stock's current price.
View analysts' price targets for Church & Dwight.

Church & Dwight saw a decline in short interest in August. As of August 14th, there was short interest totaling 4,060,000 shares, a decline of 29.5% from the July 30th total of 5,760,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 1,530,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 2.7 days.
View Church & Dwight's Short Interest.

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.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Church & Dwight investors own include AbbVie (ABBV), Pfizer (PFE), Cisco Systems (CSCO), Intel (INTC), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), Target (TGT), Costco Wholesale (COST), Procter & Gamble (PG), AT&T (T) and Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMY).

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

Church & Dwight's stock is owned by a variety of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Vanguard Group Inc. (11.90%), Neuberger Berman Group LLC (1.88%), Stifel Financial Corp (1.17%), Bank of America Corp DE (1.04%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (0.85%) and California Public Employees Retirement System (0.83%). Company insiders that own Church & Dwight stock include Arthur B Winkleblack, Bradley C Irwin, Britta Bomhard, James Craigie, Janet S Vergis, Judy A Zagorski, 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.

CHD stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Vanguard Group Inc., Marshall Wace LLP, AQR Capital Management LLC, Victory Capital Management Inc., Federated Hermes Inc., PNC Financial Services Group Inc., Hexavest Inc., and Cubist Systematic Strategies LLC. Company insiders that have sold Church & Dwight company stock in the last year include Arthur B Winkleblack, Britta Bomhard, James Craigie, Judy A Zagorski, Matthew Farrell, Maynadier Patrick D De, Ravichandra Krishnamu Saligram, Richard A Dierker, Robert K Shearer, Steven J Katz, and Steven P Cugine.
View insider buying and selling activity for Church & Dwight.

CHD stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Glenmede Trust Co. NA, Holocene Advisors LP, UBS Group AG, WCM Investment Management LLC, Jennison Associates LLC, Public Employees Retirement Association of Colorado, First Trust Advisors LP, and Handelsbanken Fonder AB. 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.

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.

One share of CHD stock can currently be purchased for approximately $91.79.

Church & Dwight has a market capitalization of $22.70 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.

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

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]