Church & Dwight (NYSE:CHD – Get Free Report) updated its FY 2025 earnings guidance on Friday. The company provided EPS guidance of 3.680-3.720 for the period, compared to the consensus EPS estimate of 3.720. The company issued revenue guidance of $6.3 billion-$6.3 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $6.3 billion. Church & Dwight also updated its Q1 2025 guidance to 0.900-0.900 EPS.
Church & Dwight Stock Up 0.3 %
CHD opened at $107.14 on Friday. The stock’s fifty day simple moving average is $106.54 and its 200 day simple moving average is $104.16. 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 market cap of $26.25 billion, a PE ratio of 48.05, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 3.29 and a beta of 0.58. Church & Dwight has a 1-year low of $96.09 and a 1-year high of $113.50.
Church & Dwight (NYSE:CHD – Get Free Report) last released its earnings results on Friday, January 31st. The company reported $0.77 earnings per share for the quarter, meeting analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.77. Church & Dwight had a return on equity of 19.90% and a net margin of 9.08%. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business posted $0.65 earnings per share. As a group, research analysts expect that Church & Dwight will post 3.44 earnings per share for the current year.
Church & Dwight Increases Dividend
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
Several research firms have recently weighed in on CHD. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft lifted their price objective on Church & Dwight from $114.00 to $115.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Monday, November 4th. Piper Sandler raised their price objective on Church & Dwight from $124.00 to $128.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Monday, January 6th. Wells Fargo & Company upped their target price on Church & Dwight from $113.00 to $115.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research report on Monday, November 4th. Stifel Nicolaus lowered their price objective on shares of Church & Dwight from $105.00 to $103.00 and set a “hold” rating on the stock in a report on Friday, January 17th. Finally, TD Cowen lifted their price objective on shares of Church & Dwight from $114.00 to $117.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Monday, November 4th. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, eight have given a hold rating and eight have assigned a buy rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, Church & Dwight has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $110.61.
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Insider Transactions at Church & Dwight
In other news, Director Arthur B. Winkleblack sold 11,590 shares of Church & Dwight stock in a transaction dated Monday, November 4th. The stock was sold at an average price of $103.84, for a total transaction of $1,203,505.60. Following the transaction, the director now directly owns 7,129 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $740,275.36. The trade was a 61.92 % decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this hyperlink. Also, EVP Michael Read bought 1,100 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, December 16th. The shares were acquired at an average price of $106.82 per share, with a total value of $117,502.00. Following the transaction, the executive vice president now directly owns 2,505 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $267,584.10. This represents a 78.29 % increase in their position. The disclosure for this purchase can be found here. Insiders sold 593,035 shares of company stock worth $62,282,808 over the last three months. 2.00% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.
Church & Dwight Company Profile
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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