Investor’s Toolkit: Key Ratios for Assessing Church & Dwight Co., Inc. (CHD)’s Performance

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Church & Dwight Co., Inc. (NYSE: CHD) closed the day trading at $100.08 up 1.00% from the previous closing price of $99.09. In other words, the price has increased by $1.00 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.1 million shares were traded. CHD stock price reached its highest trading level at $100.22 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $98.63.

Ratios:

For a better understanding of CHD, let’s look at its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 49.83 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 31.23. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.98 and its Current Ratio is at 1.53. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.56 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.55.

Upgrades & Downgrades

In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of the stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for this company, Piper Sandler on September 24, 2024, initiated with a Overweight rating and assigned the stock a target price of $120.

On September 09, 2024, Morgan Stanley Downgraded its rating to Equal-Weight which previously was Overweight but kept the price unchanged to $110.

On July 23, 2024, TD Cowen started tracking the stock assigning a Buy rating and target price of $116.TD Cowen initiated its Buy rating on July 23, 2024, with a $116 target price.

Insider Transactions:

The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Aug 05 ’24 when Bruno Barry A. sold 59,328 shares for $99.37 per share. The transaction valued at 5,895,441 led to the insider holds 4,319 shares of the business.

BARRY BRUNO bought 59,328 shares of CHD for $5,844,994 on Aug 05 ’24. On Jun 14 ’24, another insider, DE MAYNADIER PATRICK D, who serves as the EVP, Gen. Counsel & Secretary of the company, sold 54,654 shares for $107.00 each. As a result, the insider received 5,848,018 and left with 10,325 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 24501086208 and an Enterprise Value of 26429181952. As of this moment, Church’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 30.82, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 26.85. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 3.89. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 4.08 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 5.69. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 4.406 whereas that against EBITDA is 20.052.

Stock Price History:

Over the past 52 weeks, CHD has reached a high of $110.31, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $82.25. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -2.13%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -2.34%.

Shares Statistics:

Over the past 3-months, CHD traded about 1.51M shares per day on average, while over the past 10 days, CHD traded about 1332370 shares per day. A total of 244.81M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 244.36M. Insiders hold about 0.18% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 88.80% stake in the company. Shares short for CHD as of 1726185600 were 4695809 with a Short Ratio of 3.11, compared to 1723680000 on 4821971. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 4695809 and a Short% of Float of 2.19.

Dividends & Splits

CHD’s forward annual dividend rate is 1.12, up from 1.118 a year ago. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.011282673The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 1.16.

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