Church & Dwight (CHD) to Release Quarterly Earnings on Friday

Church & Dwight (NYSE:CHDGet Free Report) is expected to release its earnings data before the market opens on Friday, January 31st. Analysts expect Church & Dwight to post earnings of $0.77 per share and revenue of $1.57 billion for the quarter.

Church & Dwight (NYSE:CHDGet Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Friday, November 1st. The company reported $0.79 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.68 by $0.11. Church & Dwight had a return on equity of 19.90% and a net margin of 9.08%. The company had revenue of $1.51 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.50 billion. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company posted $0.74 EPS. Church & Dwight’s quarterly revenue was up 3.8% on a year-over-year basis. On average, analysts expect Church & Dwight to post $3 EPS for the current fiscal year and $4 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Church & Dwight Stock Down 1.6 %

NYSE:CHD opened at $107.61 on Wednesday. The company has a market cap of $26.36 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 48.26, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 3.29 and a beta of 0.58. Church & Dwight has a twelve month low of $96.09 and a twelve month high of $113.50. The company has a current ratio of 1.62, a quick ratio of 1.09 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.53. The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of $106.69 and a 200-day simple moving average of $104.11.

Insider Buying and Selling at Church & Dwight

In other news, EVP Rick Spann sold 39,520 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Monday, December 2nd. The shares were sold at an average price of $112.00, for a total transaction of $4,426,240.00. Following the sale, the executive vice president now directly owns 4,973 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $556,976. The trade was a 88.82 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this hyperlink. Also, CAO Joseph James Longo sold 7,780 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Friday, November 22nd. The stock was sold at an average price of $112.44, for a total value of $874,783.20. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief accounting officer now owns 400 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $44,976. This trade represents a 95.11 % decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Over the last ninety days, insiders sold 593,035 shares of company stock worth $62,282,808. 2.00% of the stock is owned by insiders.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several research firms have issued reports on CHD. Wells Fargo & Company boosted their price objective on shares of Church & Dwight from $113.00 to $115.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research report on Monday, November 4th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased their price objective on Church & Dwight from $99.00 to $107.00 and gave the stock an “underweight” rating in a research note on Thursday, January 16th. TD Cowen lifted their target price on Church & Dwight from $114.00 to $117.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Monday, November 4th. Barclays increased their price target on Church & Dwight from $85.00 to $90.00 and gave the stock an “underweight” rating in a research report on Friday, January 17th. Finally, Piper Sandler lifted their price objective on Church & Dwight from $124.00 to $128.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Monday, January 6th. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, eight have issued a hold rating and eight have given a buy rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Church & Dwight has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $110.61.

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Church & Dwight Co, Inc engages in the development, manufacture, and marketing of household, personal care, and specialty products. It operates through the following segments: Consumer Domestic, Consumer International, Specialty Products, and Corporate. The Consumer Domestic segment offers household products, such as laundry detergents, fabric softener sheets, cat litter, and household cleaning products, and personal care products including antiperspirants, oral care products, depilatories, reproductive health products, oral analgesics, nasal saline moisturizers, and dietary supplements.

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