Overall Fundamental outlook

Business Operations:

Sector: Consumer Defensive
Industry: Household & Personal Products

Church & Dwight Co., Inc. develops, manufactures, and markets household, personal care, and specialty products. It operates in three segments: Consumer Domestic, Consumer International, and Specialty Products Division. The company offers baking soda, cat litters, laundry detergents, carpet deodorizers, and other baking soda-based products under the ARM & HAMMER brand; stain removers, cleaning solutions, laundry detergents, and bleach alternatives under the OXICLEAN brand; dry shampoos under the BATISTE brand; water flossers under the WATERPIK brand; oral care products under the THERABREATH brand; acne treatment products under the HERO brand; hand sanitizers under the TOUCHLAND brand; and condoms, lubricants, and vibrators under the TROJAN brand. It also provides home pregnancy and ovulation test kits under the FIRST RESPONSE brand; depilatories under the NAIR; oral analgesics under the ORAJEL brand; laundry detergents under the XTRA brand; and cold shortening and relief products under the ZICAM brand. In addition, the company's specialty products include animal and food productivity products, such as ARM & HAMMER baking soda as a feed additive to help dairy cow; BIO-CHLOR and FERMENTEN used to reduce health issues associated with calving, as well as needed protein; CELMANAX refined functional carbohydrate, a yeast-based prebiotic; and CERTILLUS a probiotics products used in the poultry, dairy, beef, and swine industries. Additionally, it offers sodium bicarbonate; and cleaning and deodorizing products. The company sells its consumer products through supermarkets, mass merchandisers, wholesale clubs, drugstores, convenience stores, home stores, dollar and other discount stores, pet and other specialty stores, websites and other e-commerce channels; and specialty products to industrial customers and livestock producers through distributors. Church & Dwight Co., Inc. was founded in 1846 and is headquartered in Ewing, New Jersey.

Revenue projections:

Revenue projections for CHD
Revenue projections for CHD

CHD's revenue projections indicate a decrease from the prior year, which may make investors hesitant. A revenue decline could harm the company's bottom line, prompting investors to be more careful, as lower earnings often signal potential issues with profitability and future performance.

Financial Ratios:

currentRatio 1.066000
forwardPE 23.050976
debtToEquity 59.517000
earningsGrowth -0.208000
revenueGrowth 0.039000
grossMargins 0.451350
operatingMargins 0.185560
trailingEps 3.020000
forwardEps 4.004820

CHD's current ratio of 1.066, indicating that the company can meet its short-term debt obligations with ease. This high liquidity level is a positive sign, as CHD has enough cash and current assets to handle its immediate liabilities comfortably.
CHD's Forward PE being in a good range suggests that its stock price is aligned well with earnings. The stock is not considered overpriced, offering room for future growth, which makes it an appealing investment opportunity with the potential for value appreciation.
Church & Dwight Co., Inc.'s low growth in earnings and revenue indicates a potential decline in profits. This suggests that the company could be facing financial challenges, making it harder to sustain its current profit margins.
Church & Dwight Co., Inc.'s negative gross and operating margins indicate that the company is unprofitable, struggling to cover its production and operational costs. This reflects potential weaknesses in cost management or declining sales performance.
CHD's forward EPS being higher than its trailing EPS points to expected growth in profitability. This suggests that the company is projected to perform better in the current financial year, with higher earnings forecasted compared to the previous year.

Price projections:

Price projections for CHD
Price projections for CHD

Over time, analysts have gradually revised CHD's price projections downward. This suggests growing concerns about the company's ability to meet previous expectations, pointing to a more conservative outlook.

Insider Transactions:

Insider Transactions for CHD
Insider Transactions for CHD


9 sales of Church & Dwight Co., Inc. stock were made, with market price at 102.27333238389757 per share.5 purchases of CHD were executed, with market price of 91.80800018310546.The recent trend of more purchases than sales at Church & Dwight Co., Inc.'s current price could signal investor optimism. This pattern may point to a positive outlook for the stock, as it indicates growing confidence in its potential to perform well in the future.

Recommendation changes over time:

Recommendations trend for CHD
Recommendations trend for CHD


Analysts have been favoring Church & Dwight Co., Inc. with a buy bias recently, signaling a promising investment opportunity. This optimistic outlook may attract more investors, positioning Church & Dwight Co., Inc. as a desirable option for those seeking to invest their money in a stable, profitable company with strong growth potential.