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.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Soap, detergents, & cleaning preparations; perfumes, & cosmetics
Sub-IndustryHousehold Products
SectorConsumer Staples
Phone609-806-1200
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$4.15 billion
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees4,700
Next Earnings Date5/2/2019 (Confirmed)
OptionableOptionable
Church & Dwight (NYSE:CHD) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Church & Dwight's stock symbol?
Church & Dwight trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "CHD."
How often does Church & Dwight pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Church & Dwight?
Church & Dwight declared a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, February 5th. Shareholders of record on Friday, February 15th will be given a dividend of $0.2275 per share on Friday, March 1st. This represents a $0.91 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.24%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, February 14th. This is an increase from Church & Dwight's previous quarterly dividend of $0.22. View Church & Dwight's Dividend History.
When did Church & Dwight's stock split? How did Church & Dwight's stock split work?
Church & Dwight shares split before market open on 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 market closes 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.
How will Church & Dwight's stock buyback program work?
Church & Dwight declared that its Board of Directors has approved a stock buyback plan on Saturday, November 4th 2017, which permits the company to repurchase $500,000,000.00 in shares, according to EventVestor. This repurchase authorization permits the company to purchase shares of its stock through open market purchases. Shares repurchase plans are often an indication that the company's board believes its shares are undervalued.
How were Church & Dwight's earnings last quarter?
Church & Dwight Co., Inc. (NYSE:CHD) announced its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, February, 5th. The company reported $0.57 EPS for the quarter, missing the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.58 by $0.01. The firm had revenue of $1.07 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.07 billion. Church & Dwight had a return on equity of 24.80% and a net margin of 13.72%. The company's revenue was up 4.0% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the company earned $0.52 earnings per share. View Church & Dwight's Earnings History.
When is Church & Dwight's next earnings date?
How can I listen to Church & Dwight's earnings call?
Church & Dwight will be holding an earnings conference call on Thursday, May 2nd at 10:00 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link or dial in at 8773229846.
What guidance has Church & Dwight issued on next quarter's earnings?
Church & Dwight issued an update on its FY19 earnings guidance on Tuesday, February, 5th. The company provided EPS guidance of $2.43-2.47 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus EPS estimate of $2.48. The company issued revenue guidance of +3.5% YoY to ~$4.29 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $4.27 billion.Church & Dwight also updated its FY 2019 guidance to $2.43-2.47 EPS.
What price target have analysts set for CHD?
19 brokers have issued 12 month target prices for Church & Dwight's stock. Their predictions range from $52.00 to $83.00. On average, they expect Church & Dwight's stock price to reach $66.1053 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 9.9%. View Analyst Price Targets for Church & Dwight.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Church & Dwight?
19 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Church & Dwight in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 13 hold ratings and 5 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Church & Dwight.
Has Church & Dwight been receiving favorable news coverage?
News articles about CHD stock have been trending somewhat negative this week, InfoTrie Sentiment reports. The research group scores the sentiment of media coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Church & Dwight earned a media sentiment score of -1.1 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned media coverage about the company a news buzz of 1.0 out of 10, indicating that recent media coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the next several days.
Who are some of Church & Dwight's key competitors?
What other stocks do shareholders of Church & Dwight own?
Who are Church & Dwight's key executives?
Church & Dwight's management team includes the folowing 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
Who are Church & Dwight's major shareholders?
Church & Dwight's stock is owned by many different of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Loring Wolcott & Coolidge Fiduciary Advisors LLP MA (0.88%), S&CO Inc. (0.29%), AMI Asset Management Corp (0.29%), BTIM Corp. (0.28%), Retirement Systems of Alabama (0.14%) and Los Angeles Capital Management & Equity Research Inc. (0.12%). Company insiders that own Church & Dwight stock include Arthur B Winkleblack, Bradley C Irwin, Britta Bomhard, James Craigie, Judy A Zagorski, Louis Tursi, Matthew Farrell, Maynadier Patrick D De, Ravichandra Krishnamu Saligram, Richard A Dierker, Robert D Leblanc, Robert K Shearer, Steven J Katz and Steven P Cugine. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Church & Dwight.
Which major investors are selling Church & Dwight stock?
CHD stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including AMI Asset Management Corp, Pennsylvania Trust Co, BTIM Corp., Copeland Capital Management LLC, Boston Advisors LLC, Loring Wolcott & Coolidge Fiduciary Advisors LLP MA, Cobiz Wealth LLC and Cobiz Wealth LLC. Company insiders that have sold Church & Dwight company stock in the last year include Arthur B Winkleblack, Bradley C Irwin, James Craigie, Louis Tursi, Matthew Farrell, Maynadier Patrick D De, Ravichandra Krishnamu Saligram, Richard A Dierker, Robert D Leblanc, Robert K Shearer, Steven J Katz and Steven P Cugine. View Insider Buying and Selling for Church & Dwight.
Which major investors are buying Church & Dwight stock?
CHD stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Retirement Systems of Alabama, Columbus Circle Investors, Ellis Investment Partners LLC, BNP Paribas Arbitrage SA, Decatur Capital Management Inc., Dorsey Wright & Associates, Chesapeake Wealth Management and Bell Asset Management Ltd. Company insiders that have bought Church & Dwight stock in the last two years include Britta Bomhard, Judy A Zagorski, Matthew Farrell and Richard A Dierker. View Insider Buying and Selling 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, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is Church & Dwight's stock price today?
One share of CHD stock can currently be purchased for approximately $73.40.
How big of a company is Church & Dwight?
Church & Dwight has a market capitalization of $18.05 billion and generates $4.15 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $568.60 million in net income (profit) each year or $2.27 on an earnings per share basis. Church & Dwight employs 4,700 workers across the globe.
What is Church & Dwight's official website?
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]
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