Consumer Defensive
Live Price
Offline$95.63
-1.83% today
1Y Change
+3.33%
Window
Jun 25, 2025 โ Jun 16, 2026
Coverage: 245 bars ยท Jun 25, 2025 โ Jun 16, 2026
Research Briefing
A compact read on the setup, peer context, quarterly changes, and recent earnings reaction.
Research Snapshot
Church & Dwight Co Inc (CHD) is a Consumer Defensive stock with a market cap of $22.15B and listed on NYSE. The stock last traded around $95.63 and up 3.3% across the available one-year price window (Jun 25, 2025 โ Jun 16, 2026). Baseline metrics include revenue growth of +1.6%, EPS growth of +27.2%, a dividend yield of 1.3%. What stands out right now is revenue +1.6%, EPS +27.2%, free cash flow +11.9% with operating margin 17.3% and ROIC 10.9%. The dividend is present but secondary, with a yield around 1.3%. Valuation already assumes a fairly strong business story at P/E 30.2 and price/sales 3.6. Stock Foundry combines CHD price history, valuation, growth, dividend context, earnings, analyst forecasts, news, related Consumer Defensive peers on this page.
Sector Context
How this name stacks up against nearby peers on first-pass metrics.
Revenue Growth
Near sector median
+1.6% vs +1.7% peer median
Operating Margin
Above sector median
+17.3% vs +6.6% peer median
P/E
Above sector median
30.2 vs 14.0 peer median
What Changed This Quarter
Latest report context and the signals most likely to have changed the story.
Latest report is on the board
2026 was reported on May 1, 2026, but the surprise data is still limited.
The operating story is still moving forward
Revenue is running at +1.6% and EPS at +27.2%, with operating margin around 17.3%.
Shareholder return is still part of the story
The stock is still offering a dividend yield around 1.3%, which matters if the thesis depends on income as much as growth.
Earnings Reaction Memory
How the stock has tended to move after recent reports.
Across the last 3 reported quarters, the stock averaged +0.3% over the next 5 trading days and finished higher after 1 of those reports.
| Quarter | EPS ฮ | 1D | 5D | 20D |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2026 May 1, 2026 | โ | -3.3% | -2.7% | -0.7% |
2026 Jan 30, 2026 | +2.9% | +1.1% | +4.4% | +8.0% |
2025 Oct 31, 2025 | +10.1% | -1.6% | -0.9% | -3.5% |
Benchmark Edge
Normalized return, excess return, max drawdown, and calendar-year wins against the benchmarks investors actually use.
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CHD Max Drawdown
-17.65%
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Trailing 1Y
Uses the longest available daily history for CHD and SPY.
Company Overview
Church & Dwight Co Inc
NYSE
Church & Dwight Co., Inc. is a consumer goods company that develops, manufactures, and markets household, personal care, and specialty products. It operates through three main segments: Consumer Domestic, Consumer International, and Specialty Products Division. The company offers a diverse portfolio of well-known brands, including ARM & HAMMER for baking soda, cat litters, laundry detergents, carpet deodorizers, and other baking soda-based items; OXICLEAN for stain removers, cleaning solutions, laundry detergents, and bleach alternatives; BATISTE for dry shampoos; WATERPIK for water flossers; THERABREATH for oral care products; HERO for acne treatments; TOUCHLAND for hand sanitizers; and TROJAN for condoms, lubricants, and vibrators. These products serve everyday needs in cleaning, personal hygiene, health, and wellness, targeting consumers worldwide through retail channels. Founded in 1846 and headquartered in Ewing, New Jersey, Church & Dwight Co., Inc. plays a significant role in the household and personal care markets with its focus on innovative, branded essentials.
Valuation, growth, profitability, and balance sheet signals.
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Next Step
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