Church & Dwight Co., Inc. (CHD) — Stock Score Summary

Church & Dwight Co., Inc. (CHD) has a MoatMap StockRank of 70/100 based on Quality (66/100), Value (22/100), and Momentum (65/100) factor scores. The current signal is BUY. Church & Dwight is a high-quality consumer defensive business with strong brands, but it lacks a powerful macro inflection tailwind. At current valuations, it is a 'fine' business but does not offer the asymmetric upside we seek.

Church & Dwight Co., Inc. develops, manufactures, and markets a broad portfolio of household, personal care, and specialty products, including Arm & Hammer, OxiClean, Trojan, and Batiste. It operates with a 'power brands' strategy, focusing on dominant niche categories where its brands hold strong market share, supported by effective marketing and innovation. The company is known for its acquisition strategy of acquiring leading smaller brands with high growth potential.

Key Financial Metrics

Price$95.79
Market Cap$23.1B
P/E (TTM)30.96
P/E (Forward)23.44
Price/Book5.33
Return on Equity16.8%
Return on Invested Capital14.2%
Debt/Equity56.79
Gross Margin45.5%
Operating Margin20.2%
Revenue Growth0.2%
Dividend Yield1.3%
Free Cash Flow$1.1B

Church & Dwight Co., Inc. operates in the Household & Personal Products industry, part of the Consumer Defensive sector (United States).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Church & Dwight Co., Inc.’s (CHD) StockRank?
MoatMap’s StockRank for Church & Dwight Co., Inc. (CHD) is 70/100, with a Buy signal. It is a composite of Quality (66), Value (22), and Momentum (65) factor ranks across MoatMap’s 19,000+ stock universe.
Does Church & Dwight Co., Inc. have an economic moat?
Church & Dwight Co., Inc. (CHD) has a Quality factor score of 66/100. The Quality factor combines ROIC, Piotroski F-Score, and leverage — the financial fingerprints of a durable competitive advantage. A Quality score above 70 typically indicates a company with the characteristics of a moated business.
Is Church & Dwight Co., Inc. a buy, hold, or sell?
MoatMap’s current signal for Church & Dwight Co., Inc. (CHD) is Buy, based on a StockRank of 70/100. Signals are derived mechanically from the StockRank composite and should be one input among many — combine with your own thesis on management, competitive position, and valuation.
What sector is Church & Dwight Co., Inc. in?
Church & Dwight Co., Inc. (CHD) operates in the Consumer Defensive sector, specifically the Household & Personal Products industry (United States).