(CHD) Church & Dwight - Ratings and Ratios

Exchange: NYSE • Country: United States • Currency: USD • Type: Common Stock • ISIN: US1713401024

CHD: Household, Personal, Laundry, Cleaning, Baking, Oral, Pet

Church & Dwight Co., Inc. (NYSE:CHD) is a diversified consumer goods company with a long history dating back to 1846. It operates in three main segments: Consumer Domestic, Consumer International, and Specialty Products Division. The company is known for its iconic ARM & HAMMER brand, which extends across multiple product categories, including baking soda-based household items, cat litter, and laundry detergents. Beyond ARM & HAMMER, the company owns a portfolio of well-known brands such as TROJAN condoms, OXICLEAN cleaning products, and FIRST RESPONSE home pregnancy kits. This diversification across various consumer segments provides stability and reduces dependence on any single product line.

The company’s Specialty Products Division is another key driver of its revenue. This segment focuses on animal and food productivity products, such as feed additives for dairy cows and probiotics for livestock. Products like ARM & HAMMER baking soda are used to improve dairy cow health and productivity, while BIO-CHLOR and FERMENTEN address health issues in cattle. This division not only adds to the company’s profitability but also positions it as a player in the agricultural and animal health industries, which are critical for global food production.

Church & Dwight’s distribution network is extensive, covering traditional retail channels like supermarkets, drugstores, and dollar stores, as well as e-commerce platforms. This broad reach ensures that its consumer products are accessible to a wide audience. On the specialty side, the company sells its industrial and agricultural products through distributors, targeting livestock producers and industrial customers. This dual distribution strategy allows the company to cater to both consumer and industrial markets effectively.

From a financial perspective, Church & Dwight has a market capitalization of approximately $25.7 billion, reflecting its size and stability. The company’s P/E ratio of 44.31 indicates that investors are willing to pay a premium for its earnings, likely due to its consistent performance and strong brand portfolio. The forward P/E of 28.49 suggests that analysts expect continued growth. With a P/S ratio of 4.25, the company is valued at a significant multiple of its revenue, which is common for consumer staples companies with strong brand equity. The P/B ratio of 5.90 highlights that the stock is trading at a premium to its book value, which may be a consideration for value investors.

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CHD Stock Overview

Market Cap in USD 25,730m
Sector Consumer Defensive
Industry Household & Personal Products
GiC Sub-Industry Household Products
IPO / Inception 1986-03-06

CHD Stock Ratings

Growth 5y 46.7%
Fundamental 42.6%
Dividend 52.9%
Rel. Strength Industry -4.66
Analysts 3.38/5
Fair Price Momentum 96.37 USD
Fair Price DCF 82.26 USD

CHD Dividends

Dividend Yield 12m 1.10%
Yield on Cost 5y 1.59%
Annual Growth 5y 3.42%
Payout Consistency 91.9%

CHD Growth Ratios

Growth Correlation 3m -52.1%
Growth Correlation 12m 33.1%
Growth Correlation 5y 73.9%
CAGR 5y 7.51%
CAGR/Mean DD 5y 0.81
Sharpe Ratio 12m 0.25
Alpha 1.18
Beta 0.10
Volatility 18.53%
Current Volume 1237.5k
Average Volume 20d 1548.5k
What is the price of CHD stocks?
As of February 19, 2025, the stock is trading at USD 103.86 with a total of 1,237,469 shares traded.
Over the past week, the price has changed by -0.70%, over one month by -2.36%, over three months by -5.57% and over the past year by +7.08%.
Is Church & Dwight a good stock to buy?
Partly, yes. Based on ValueRay Fundamental Analyses, Church & Dwight (NYSE:CHD) is currently (February 2025) ok to buy, but has to be watched. It has a ValueRay Fundamental Rating of 42.59 and therefor a somewhat positive outlook according to the companies health.
Based on ValueRays Analyses, Dividends and Discounted-Cash-Flow, the Fair Value of CHD as of February 2025 is 96.37. This means that CHD is currently overvalued and has a potential downside of -7.21%.
Is CHD a buy, sell or hold?
Church & Dwight has received a consensus analysts rating of 3.38. Therefor, it is recommend to hold CHD.
  • Strong Buy: 7
  • Buy: 2
  • Hold: 13
  • Sell: 2
  • Strong Sell: 2
What are the forecast for CHD stock price target?
According to ValueRays Forecast Model, CHD Church & Dwight will be worth about 104.9 in February 2026. The stock is currently trading at 103.86. This means that the stock has a potential upside of +1.04%.
Issuer Forecast Upside
Wallstreet Target Price 107.1 3.2%
Analysts Target Price 106.1 2.1%
ValueRay Target Price 104.9 1%