NYSE:CHD - Church & Dwight Stock Price, Forecast & News

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

Church & Dwight announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, October 30th. Shareholders of record on Friday, November 15th will be given a dividend of $0.2275 per share on Monday, December 2nd. This represents a $0.91 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.26%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, November 14th. View Church & Dwight's Dividend History.

Church & Dwight's stock split on the morning of Friday, September 2nd 2016. The 2-1 split was announced on Thursday, August 4th 2016. The newly issued 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.

Church & Dwight Co., Inc. (NYSE:CHD) issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, October, 31st. The company reported $0.66 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.61 by $0.05. The company earned $1.09 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.10 billion. Church & Dwight had a net margin of 14.33% and a return on equity of 24.91%. The firm's quarterly revenue was up 5.0% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business posted $0.58 EPS. View Church & Dwight's Earnings History.

Church & Dwight is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Friday, January 31st 2020. View Earnings Estimates for Church & Dwight.

Church & Dwight will be holding an earnings conference call on Friday, January 31st at 12:00 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link or dial in at Not Available.

Church & Dwight updated its FY19 earnings guidance on Thursday, October, 31st. The company provided earnings per share guidance of $2.47 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus estimate of $2.49.

16 equities research analysts have issued 12-month price targets for Church & Dwight's stock. Their forecasts range from $61.00 to $86.00. On average, they expect Church & Dwight's stock price to reach $73.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 1.4% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Church & Dwight.

16 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Church & Dwight in the last year. There are currently 2 sell ratings, 9 hold ratings and 5 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Church & Dwight.

Press coverage about CHD stock has trended positive on Sunday, InfoTrie Sentiment reports. The research group scores the sentiment of press coverage by analyzing more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Church & Dwight earned a daily sentiment score of 2.2 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news articles about the company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent press coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the next few days. View News Stories for Church & Dwight.

Church & Dwight saw a decline in short interest in the month of December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totalling 7,230,000 shares, a decline of 5.6% from the December 15th total of 7,660,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 1,610,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 4.5 days. Approximately 3.0% of the shares of the company are sold short. View Church & Dwight's Current Options Chain.

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Church & Dwight's stock is owned by a variety of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Boston Trust Walden Corp (0.22%), LGT Capital Partners LTD. (0.20%), Welch & Forbes LLC (0.17%), Commerzbank Aktiengesellschaft FI (0.11%), Fulton Breakefield Broenniman LLC (0.09%) and Bath Savings Trust Co (0.09%). 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.

CHD stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including First Financial Bank Trust Division, Pennsylvania Trust Co, Meag Munich Ergo Kapitalanlagegesellschaft MBH, DNB Asset Management AS, American Research & Management Co., Cypress Capital Group, Baxter Bros Inc. and Nisa Investment Advisors LLC. Company insiders that have sold Church & Dwight company stock in the last year include Arthur B Winkleblack, Bradley C Irwin, Britta Bomhard, James Craigie, Maynadier Patrick D De, Richard A Dierker, Robert D Leblanc, Robert K Shearer, Steven J Katz and Steven P Cugine. View Insider Buying and Selling for Church & Dwight.

CHD stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including LGT Capital Partners LTD., Vigilant Capital Management LLC, Commerzbank Aktiengesellschaft FI, Pensionfund DSM Netherlands, Pensionfund Sabic, First National Bank of Omaha, Assenagon Asset Management S.A. and IFP Advisors Inc. Company insiders that have bought Church & Dwight stock in the last two years include Britta Bomhard, Janet S Vergis, Judy A Zagorski, Matthew Farrell, Paul Richard Wood, Penry W Price and Rick Spann. View Insider Buying and Selling 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 $72.00.

Church & Dwight has a market capitalization of $17.67 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.View Additional Information About Church & Dwight.

The official website for Church & Dwight is http://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]