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Church & Dwight Co., Inc. is listed on the NYSE in the Consumer Defensive sector while operating in the Household & Personal Products industry. The current market capitalization of Church & Dwight Co., Inc. is $25.40B. A total of 0.98 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 1.28M shares.
In the most recent transaction, Bruno Barry A. sold 9,926 shares of CHD for 104.55 per share on Mar 13 ’24. After the transaction, the EVP, Chf Mktng Offcr Pres CD now owns 4,319 company shares. In a previous transaction on Mar 11 ’24, FARRELL MATTHEW sold 275,000 shares at 103.83 per share. CHD shares that President and CEO owns now total 112,719.
Among the insiders who sold shares, IRWIN BRADLEY C disposed of 5,590 shares on Mar 11 ’24 at a per-share price of $104.12. This resulted in the Director holding 37,169 shares of CHD after the transaction. In another insider transaction, Read Michael sold 4,500 shares at $105.00 per share on Mar 11 ’24. Company shares held by the EVP, International now total 0.
Dividend
The reasons why investors prefer dividend-paying companies are that dividends generate immediate cash flow and indicate that the company will perform well in the future. Church & Dwight Co., Inc. pays an annual dividend of $1.10, resulting in a dividend yield of 1.06%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 34.15. CHD’s most recent ex-dividend date was 2/14/2024 when it declared a $0.2838 quarterly dividend that was paid in cash on 3/1/2024. Previously, the company paid the dividend on 12/1/2023 with an ex-dividend date of 11/14/2023. The CHD stock dividend was $0.2725 per share in cash.
Despite rarely being accurate, price targets can exert some form of influence at times, and are often regarded as valuable by markets. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, CHD has a high of $105.67 and a low of $82.25.
As of this writing, CHD has an earnings estimate of $0.86 per share for the current quarter. EPS was calculated based on a consensus of 17 estimates, with a high estimate of $0.89 per share and a lower estimate of $0.85. The company reported an EPS of $0.74 in the last quarter, which was 7.20% higher than expectations of $0.69.
Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly
As well as showing the assets and liabilities of the company, the balance sheet also shows the amount invested in equity by investors. Investors can analyze a company’s future prospects by calculating its financial ratios based on this information. 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 $15.86, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $3.23B.
Analysts Opinion
After-hours and pre-market trading may carry slightly higher risks than regular market hours. As issuers often announce important financial information outside regular trading hours, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for a particular security. That is because extended-hours trading may result in lower liquidity and higher volatility. 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 3.50.
