Church & Dwight Co. Inc. (CHD)
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Why is CHD moving today?
+1.4%CHD is +1.4% today, inside the ordinary range for a session (under 3%). No stories about it reached the feed in the last 24 hours.
What this does not prove. A story on the same day is evidence of timing, not of cause: it explains a move only if it accounts for the size and the direction, and most single-stock moves carry a sector or index component too. Nothing here is a forecast.
Source: Yahoo Finance - quote as of 2 days ago
Church & Dwight Co. Inc. (CHD) overview
Church & Dwight makes consumer products including Arm & Hammer and OxiClean.
CHD is a member of the S&P 500. It sits in the Consumer Staples sector. That sector covers food, beverage and household-goods companies that tend to hold up in any economy.
Church & Dwight Co. Inc. trades on the NYSE under the ticker symbol CHD. The most recent market data puts the share price at about $104.53. That is up 1.41% on the session. At that price the company is worth roughly $24.79B.
Over the past 52 weeks, CHD has traded between $81.33 and $106.04. Shares change hands at a trailing price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of about 33.5. The P/E ratio sets the share price against a year of earnings. A higher number means the market is paying more for each dollar the company earns. CHD also pays a dividend. It yields around 1.18% at the current price.
Key statistics
Source: Yahoo Finance - quote as of 2 days ago
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Why investors watch CHD
CHD is one of the larger names in the Consumer Staples sector, so investors follow it closely. It tends to move with the rest of the sector. This page sums up each CHD story as it breaks, and tags it bullish, bearish or neutral.
What moves CHD
- Earnings. CHD reports results four times a year. A surprise against the estimate tends to move the stock that day.
- Analyst calls. Upgrades, downgrades and new price targets change what the market expects from CHD.
- Sector news. Consumer Staples stocks often move together, so a rival's news can move CHD too.
Market Mood
Latest CHD news
Church & Dwight (CHD) Reports Revenue Beat with Organic Growth
Church & Dwight (CHD) exceeded revenue estimates, driven by organic growth. The company reported a revenue increase reflecting strong demand for its products. This performance may influence investor confidence in consumer goods stocks. Meeting and surpassing revenue expectations typically signals a healthy market position, attracting potential investors.
Read More: Church & Dwight (CHD) Reports Revenue Beat with Organic Growth
Church & Dwight (CHD) Director Sells $842,542 in Stock
Robert K. Shearer, a director at Church & Dwight (CHD), recently sold $842,542 worth of stock. This transaction may signal potential insider sentiment regarding the company's performance. Insider selling can lead to varied market reactions, often reflecting confidence or concern about future stock performance. Such sales are monitored by investors as they may impact the stock's valuation and trading volume.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Church & Dwight Co. Inc. in the S&P 500?
Yes. Church & Dwight Co. Inc. trades as CHD and is a member of the S&P 500. The index lists it in the Consumer Staples sector.
What sector is CHD in?
CHD sits in the Consumer Staples sector of the S&P 500.
Where can I find the latest CHD news?
Right here. This page collects recent CHD news and market analysis. Every story gets an AI summary and a bullish, bearish or neutral tag.
What is Church & Dwight Co. Inc.'s stock price?
CHD last traded at about $104.53. Prices move all through the session, so this is the latest quote rather than a live one.
What is Church & Dwight Co. Inc.'s market cap?
CHD is worth roughly $24.79B. Market cap is the share price times the number of shares outstanding.
What is CHD's P/E ratio?
CHD trades at a trailing P/E ratio of about 33.5. The ratio compares the share price with earnings per share over the past year.