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Stocks Info
This NYSE-listed company operates within the Household & Personal Products industry segment, falling under the Consumer Defensive sector. The current market capitalization of Church & Dwight Co., Inc is $26.11B. A total of 3.15 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 1.64M 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 income generated by dividends is an indication that a company is improving its financial position, which is why investors prefer companies paying dividends. Church & Dwight Co., Inc pays an annual dividend of $1.15, resulting in a dividend yield of 1.08%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 44.79. 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.
Even though price targets are rarely accurate, they do tend to exert some kind of influence from time to time and are often considered important 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
In a balance sheet, you can see what assets and liabilities the company has, as well as how much equity investors have invested. These figures can be used to calculate a company’s financial ratios to give investors a better idea of its prospects. 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
The risks associated with pre-market and after-hours trading may be slightly higher than the regular market hours. The reason is that extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for particular security due to lower liquidity and higher volatility as issuers often announce critical financial information outside regular trading hours. 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.
