Church & Dwight Stock Forecast, Price & News

9 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Church & Dwight in the last year. There are currently 3 sell ratings, 3 hold ratings and 3 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "hold" Church & Dwight stock. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in CHD, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
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Church & Dwight is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, November 4th 2021.
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Church & Dwight Co., Inc. (NYSE:CHD) posted its earnings results on Thursday, July, 29th. The company reported $0.76 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.70 by $0.06. The business had revenue of $1.27 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.26 billion. Church & Dwight had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 22.20% and a net margin of 15.96%. The company's revenue for the quarter was up 6.4% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the company posted $0.77 EPS.
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Church & Dwight's stock was trading at $68.41 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, CHD shares have increased by 22.3% and is now trading at $83.65.
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Church & Dwight declared a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, July 28th. Shareholders of record on Monday, August 16th will be given a dividend of $0.2525 per share on Wednesday, September 1st. This represents a $1.01 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.21%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, August 13th.
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Church & Dwight pays an annual dividend of $1.01 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.21%. Church & Dwight does not yet have a strong track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio of Church & Dwight is 35.69%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, Church & Dwight will have a dividend payout ratio of 31.08% next year. This indicates that Church & Dwight will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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Church & Dwight's stock 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 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.

Church & Dwight updated its FY 2021 earnings guidance on Friday, August, 6th. The company provided EPS guidance of $3.000-$3.000 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus earnings per share estimate of $3.030. The company issued revenue guidance of $5.14 billion-$5.14 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $5.17 billion.

9 analysts have issued 12-month price targets for Church & Dwight's stock. Their forecasts range from $80.00 to $105.00. On average, they anticipate Church & Dwight's share price to reach $92.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 10.0% from the stock's current price.
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98 employees have rated Church & Dwight CEO Matthew Farrell on Glassdoor.com. Matthew Farrell has an approval rating of 97% among Church & Dwight's employees. This puts Matthew Farrell in the top 30% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies.

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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 retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Vanguard Group Inc. (11.36%), BlackRock Inc. (7.57%), State Street Corp (4.85%), Capital International Investors (4.82%), Geode Capital Management LLC (1.80%) and Neuberger Berman Group LLC (1.55%). Company insiders that own Church & Dwight stock include Arthur B Winkleblack, 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 K Shearer, Steven J Katz and Steven P Cugine.
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CHD stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including BlackRock Inc., Franklin Resources Inc., Echo Street Capital Management LLC, Swiss National Bank, FMR LLC, Nuveen Asset Management LLC, Goldman Sachs Group Inc., and Los Angeles Capital Management LLC. Company insiders that have sold Church & Dwight company stock in the last year include Britta Bomhard, Matthew Farrell, Penry W Price, Robert K Shearer, and Steven P Cugine.
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CHD stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Wells Fargo & Company MN, Amundi, Morgan Stanley, Morgan Stanley, State Street Corp, Capital International Investors, Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, and Mn Services Vermogensbeheer B.V.. Company insiders that have bought Church & Dwight stock in the last two years include James Craigie, Janet S Vergis, Matthew Farrell, Paul Richard Wood, Penry W Price, and Rick Spann.
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Shares of CHD can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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One share of CHD stock can currently be purchased for approximately $83.65.

Church & Dwight has a market capitalization of $20.54 billion and generates $4.90 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $785.90 million in net income (profit) each year or $2.83 on an earnings per share basis.

Church & Dwight employs 5,100 workers across the globe.

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Church & Dwight was founded in 1846.

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

Church & Dwight is headquartered at 500 CHARLES EWING BOULEVARD, EWING NJ, 08628.

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]