What to know about Church & Dwight Co., Inc (CHD)’s sales and margins

Abby Carey

Church & Dwight Co., Inc [CHD] stock is trading at $83.02, down -1.28%. Until recently, the best way to gauge how the stock has performed was to look at its short-term value. The CHD shares have lost -1.91% over the last week, with a monthly amount drifted -6.17%, and not seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.

From an analyst’s perspective:

Church & Dwight Co., Inc [NYSE: CHD] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on July 14, 2025, when Rothschild & Co Redburn downgraded its rating to a Sell but kept the price target unchanged to $83 for it. Previously, RBC Capital Mkts upgraded its rating to Outperform on June 02, 2025, and kept the price target unchanged to $114. On May 06, 2025, downgrade downgraded it’s rating to Hold but maintained its price target of $100 on the stock. BofA Securities upgraded its rating to a Buy but stick to its price target of $125 on April 15, 2025. Piper Sandler initiated its recommendation with an Overweight and recommended $120 as its price target on September 24, 2024. Morgan Stanley downgraded its rating to Equal-Weight for this stock on September 09, 2024, but kept the price target unchanged to $110. In a note dated July 23, 2024, TD Cowen initiated a Buy rating and provided a target price of $116 on this stock.

Church & Dwight Co., Inc [CHD] stock has fluctuated between $81.33 and $116.46 over the past year. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $93.75 within the next 12 months. Church & Dwight Co., Inc [NYSE: CHD] shares were valued at $83.02 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 12.92% based on the average CHD price forecast.

Analyzing the CHD fundamentals

Church & Dwight Co., Inc [NYSE:CHD] reported sales of 6.14B for the trailing twelve months, which represents a growth of 4.96%. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.44% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.17%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.17%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.13%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.09, Equity is 0.18 and Total Capital is 0.14. Upon thorough examination of the company’s fundamental financial framework, it becomes apparent that the debt-to-equity ratio stands at 0.52.

Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 82.62 points at the first support level, and at 82.23 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 83.77, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 84.53.

Ratios To Look Out For

For context, Church & Dwight Co., Inc’s Current Ratio is 1.09. As well, the Quick Ratio is 0.66, while the Cash Ratio is 0.2. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 3.25, the price to book ratio is 4.72 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 26.14.

Transactions by insiders

Recent insider trading involved Dierker Richard A, President and CEO, that happened on Aug 12 ’25 when 5470.0 shares were purchased. EVP, Chief Financial Officer, McChesney Lee B completed a deal on Aug 08 ’25 to buy 5409.0 shares. Meanwhile, EVP, International Read Michael bought 2000.0 shares on Aug 05 ’25.

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