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Stocks Info
Church & Dwight Co., Inc is listed on the NYSE in the Consumer Defensive sector while operating in the Household & Personal Products industry. The current market capitalization of Church & Dwight Co., Inc is $26.24B. A total of 1.93 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 1.56M shares.
In the most recent transaction, Saligram Ravichandra Krishnamu sold 10,000 shares of CHD for 106.11 per share on Dec 16 ’24. After the transaction, the Director now owns 32,500 company shares. In a previous transaction on Dec 16 ’24, Read Michael bought 1,100 shares at 106.82 per share. CHD shares that EVP, International owns now total 2,505.
Among the insiders who bought shares, Read Michael acquired of 800 shares on Dec 16 ’24 at a per-share price of $106.83. This resulted in the EVP, International holding 1,400 shares of CHD after the transaction. In another insider transaction, Saligram Ravichandra Krishnamu bought 10,000 shares at $106.10 per share on Dec 16 ’24.
Dividend
The reasons why investors prefer dividend-paying companies are that dividends generate immediate cash flow and indicate that the company will perform well in the future. Church & Dwight Co., Inc pays an annual dividend of $1.14, resulting in a dividend yield of 1.06%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 48.12. CHD’s most recent ex-dividend date was 1.13% when it declared a $0.2838 quarterly dividend that was paid in cash on 11/15/2024. Previously, the company paid the dividend on 8/15/2024 with an ex-dividend date of 1.16%. The CHD stock dividend was $0.2838 per share in cash.
Despite rarely being accurate, price targets can exert some form of influence at times, and are often regarded as valuable by markets. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, CHD has a high of $113.50 and a low of $96.09.
Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly
As well as showing the assets and liabilities of the company, the balance sheet also shows the amount invested in equity by investors. Investors can analyze a company’s future prospects by calculating its financial ratios based on this information. CHD’s latest balance sheet shows that the firm has $240.60M in Cash & Short Term Investments as of fiscal 2021. There were $2.56B in debt and $2.08B in liabilities at the time. Its Book Value Per Share was $17.12, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $3.23B.
Analysts Opinion
After-hours and pre-market trading may carry slightly higher risks than regular market hours. As issuers often announce important financial information outside regular trading hours, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for a particular security. That is because extended-hours trading may result in lower liquidity and higher volatility. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock. On a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being Sell and 5 being Buy, the average analyst rating for CHD is Buy with a score of 3.52.
