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The price of Church & Dwight Co., Inc (NYSE: CHD) closed at $85.16 in the last session, up 0.72% from day before closing price of $84.55. In other words, the price has increased by $0.72 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.05 million shares were traded. CHD stock price reached its highest trading level at $85.3 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $84.21.
Ratios:
We take a closer look at CHD’s different ratios to gain a better understanding of the stock. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 66.98 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 20.00. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.66 and its Current Ratio is at 1.09. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.57 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.56.
On June 02, 2025, RBC Capital Mkts Upgraded its rating to Outperform which previously was Sector Perform but kept the price unchanged to $114. TD Cowen Downgraded its Buy to Hold on May 06, 2025, while the target price for the stock was maintained at $100.
Insider Transactions:
An investor can also benefit from insider trades by learning what management is thinking about the future direction of stock prices. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Aug 12 ’25 when Dierker Richard A bought 5,470 shares for $91.57 per share. The transaction valued at 500,888 led to the insider holds 27,212 shares of the business.
McChesney Lee B bought 5,409 shares of CHD for $494,247 on Aug 08 ’25. The EVP, Chief Financial Officer now owns 5,409 shares after completing the transaction at $91.38 per share. On Aug 05 ’25, another insider, Read Michael, who serves as the EVP, International of the company, bought 2,000 shares for $91.27 each. As a result, the insider paid 182,540 and bolstered with 7,505 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, CHD now has a Market Capitalization of 20745717760 and an Enterprise Value of 22545176576. As of this moment, Church’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 26.81, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 22.74. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 5.26. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 3.33 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 4.84. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 3.671 whereas that against EBITDA is 16.949.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for CHD is 0.46, which has changed by -0.23444802 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.1326145 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, CHD has reached a high of $116.46, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $81.33. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -1.16%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -11.28%.
Shares Statistics:
According to the various share statistics, CHD traded on average about 2.23M shares per day over the past 3-months and 2381550 shares per day over the past 10 days. A total of 240.10M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 239.62M. Insiders hold about 0.21% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 90.08% stake in the company. Shares short for CHD as of 1763078400 were 9347844 with a Short Ratio of 4.20, compared to 1760486400 on 7209392. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 9347844 and a Short% of Float of 4.46.
Dividends & Splits
The forward annual dividend rate for CHD is 1.18, which was 1.17 in the trailing 12 months. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.013837964. The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 1.15. . The current Payout Ratio is 47.88% for CHD, which recently paid a dividend on 2025-11-14 with an ex-dividend date of 2025-11-14. Stock splits for the company last occurred on 2016-09-02 when the company split stock in a 2:1 ratio.
Earnings Estimates
A detailed examination of Church & Dwight Co., Inc (CHD) is currently in progress, with 18.0 analysts providing valuable insights into its market dynamics.The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $0.97, with high estimates of $1.03 and low estimates of $0.91.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $3.55 and $3.24 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $3.49. EPS for the following year is $3.76, with 22.0 analysts recommending between $3.96 and $3.63.
Revenue Estimates
According to 15 analysts, . The current quarter’s revenue is expected to be $1.64B. It ranges from a high estimate of $1.66B to a low estimate of $1.64B. As of . The current estimate, Church & Dwight Co., Inc’s year-ago sales were $1.58BFor the next quarter, 15 analysts are estimating revenue of $1.54B. There is a high estimate of $1.57B for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $1.52B.
A total of 20 analysts have provided revenue estimates for CHD’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $6.22B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $6.15B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $6.2B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $6.11BBased on 20 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $6.45B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $6.58B and the low estimate is $6.38B.
