NYSE:CHDChurch & Dwight Stock Price, Forecast & News

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 40.8% and is now trading at $96.33.
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13 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Church & Dwight in the last year. There are currently 2 sell ratings, 5 hold ratings and 6 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold."
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Church & Dwight is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, October 29th 2020.
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Church & Dwight Co., Inc. (NYSE:CHD) announced its earnings results on Friday, July, 31st. The company reported $0.77 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.63 by $0.14. The company earned $1.19 billion during 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 quarterly revenue was up 10.6% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business posted $0.57 earnings per share.
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Church & Dwight declared a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, July 29th. Stockholders 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 1.00%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, August 13th.
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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 issued shares were distributed 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 2020 Pre-Market earnings guidance on Friday, July, 31st. The company provided 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.

13 analysts have issued 12-month price targets for Church & Dwight's shares. Their forecasts range from $55.00 to $100.00. On average, they anticipate Church & Dwight's share price to reach $79.23 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 17.8%.
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Media stories about CHD stock have been trending negative this week, InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis reports. The research firm rates the sentiment of press coverage by analyzing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Church & Dwight earned a media sentiment score of -2.9 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned media coverage about the company a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, indicating that recent press coverage is extremely likely to have an impact on the company's share price in the immediate future.
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Church & Dwight saw a decline in short interest during the month of July. As of July 15th, there was short interest totaling 6,540,000 shares, a decline of 12.3% from the June 30th total of 7,460,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 1,580,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 4.1 days. Approximately 2.7% of the shares of the company are short sold.
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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 number of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Loring Wolcott & Coolidge Fiduciary Advisors LLP MA (0.73%), Congress Asset Management Co. MA (0.55%), Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings Inc. (0.44%), Comgest Global Investors S.A.S. (0.38%), UBS Group AG (0.34%) and AMI Asset Management Corp (0.31%). 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.
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CHD stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Hexavest Inc., AMI Asset Management Corp, Transform Wealth LLC, Nissay Asset Management Corp Japan ADV, Zurcher Kantonalbank Zurich Cantonalbank, First Quadrant L P CA, Huntington National Bank, and Stone Ridge Asset Management LLC. Company insiders that have sold Church & Dwight company stock in the last year include Bradley C Irwin, Britta Bomhard, James Craigie, Judy A Zagorski, Matthew Farrell, Maynadier Patrick D De, Ravichandra Krishnamu Saligram, Richard A Dierker, Robert D Leblanc, and Steven P Cugine.
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CHD stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including UBS Group AG, First Trust Advisors LP, PGGM Investments, CIBC Asset Management Inc, Royal London Asset Management Ltd., Adams Diversified Equity Fund Inc., Candriam Luxembourg S.C.A., and NN Investment Partners Holdings N.V.. 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.
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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 Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.

One share of CHD stock can currently be purchased for approximately $96.33.

Church & Dwight has a market capitalization of $23.69 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]