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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 $26.85B. A total of 1.14 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 1.56M shares.
In the most recent transaction, Hemsey Rene sold 11,060 shares of CHD for 109.98 per share on Mar 12 ’25. After the transaction, the EVP, Chief HR Officer now owns 6,437 company shares. In a previous transaction on Mar 11 ’25, Rene Hemsey bought 11,060 shares at 112.00 per share.
Among the insiders who sold shares, DE MAYNADIER PATRICK D disposed of 54,510 shares on Mar 10 ’25 at a per-share price of $115.98. This resulted in the EVP, Gen. Counsel & Secretary holding 10,497 shares of CHD after the transaction. In another insider transaction, FARRELL MATTHEW sold 0 shares at $111.21 per share on Mar 03 ’25. Company shares held by the President and CEO now total 114,611.
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 $1.15, resulting in a dividend yield of 1.05%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 46.07. CHD’s most recent ex-dividend date was 1.1% when it declared a $0.2950 quarterly dividend that was paid in cash on 2/14/2025. Previously, the company paid the dividend on 11/15/2024 with an ex-dividend date of 1.13%. 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 $116.46 and a low of $96.35.
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 $17.74, 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.
