CHURCH & DWIGHT CO INC /DE/ CHD
CHURCH & DWIGHT CO INC /DE/ (CHD) earns a Piotroski F-score of 7/9 (strong financial health), with an Altman Z″ in the safe zone. It pays a dividend yielding 1.22% (safety: safe). FY2025 revenue was $6.2B at a 11.9% net margin.
Quality score trend · recomputed for each fiscal year
Each year's score is computed from that year's filing — a rising Piotroski F or Altman Z″ means improving financial health, a fall is worth a look.
Beneish M-score: -2.73 — low (below −2.22 — no manipulation red flag) . A statistical screen for earnings manipulation, not proof — and it doesn't apply to most banks/insurers.
Analyst price target
Recent analyst actions
| Date | Firm | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-03 | UBS | Neutral (main) |
| 2026-08-03 | Citigroup | Neutral (main) |
| 2026-08-03 | TD Cowen | Hold (main) |
| 2026-08-03 | RBC Capital | Outperform (main) |
| 2026-07-21 | Barclays | Underweight (main) |
| 2026-07-16 | JP Morgan | Neutral (main) |
Wall Street analyst consensus — a sentiment gauge, not our scoring.
Forward estimates · earnings calendar →
Consensus analyst estimates and scheduled dates — forward-looking, may change.
Smart money · insiders, last 12 months
Open-market insider purchases minus sells (SEC Form 4) — real buying with their own money is a bullish “smart money” signal; grants and option exercises are excluded.
How it ranks in Manufacturing · percentile among 1957 companies
Percentile vs other Manufacturing companies we cover — e.g. “stronger than 90%” means only 10% score higher on that measure.
Piotroski F breakdown · 7/9 tests passed
- Positive return on assets
- Positive operating cash flow
- Rising ROA
- Cash flow exceeds net income
- Lower long-term debt
- Rising current ratio
- No share dilution
- Rising gross margin
- Rising asset turnover
Altman Z″ components · safe zone
| Component | Value |
|---|---|
| Working capital / assets | 0.011 |
| Retained earnings / assets | 0.759 |
| EBIT / assets | 0.121 |
| Equity / liabilities | 0.815 |
Sector peers · similar-size Manufacturing companies compare side by side →
| Ticker | Company | Piotroski F | Altman Z″ | P / E | Revenue growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHD | CHURCH & DWIGHT CO INC /DE/ | 7/9 | 4.22 | 32 | +1.6% |
| SCL | STEPAN CO | 7/9 | 3.71 | 27 | +7% |
| WNW | Meiwu Technology Co Ltd | 4/9 | — | — | — |
| BYAH | Park Ha Biological Technology Co., Ltd. | 5/9 | — | — | — |
| ECL | ECOLAB INC. | 4/9 | 3.24 | 38.5 | +2.2% |
| PG | PROCTER & GAMBLE Co | 6/9 | 4.67 | 21.6 | +3.3% |
| VFS | VinFast Auto Ltd. | 4/9 | -13.01 | — | +57.9% |
About CHURCH & DWIGHT CO INC /DE/
Church & Dwight Co., Inc. develops, manufactures, and markets household, personal care, and specialty products. It operates in three segments: Consumer Domestic, Consumer International, and Specialty Products Division. The company offers baking soda, cat litters, laundry detergents, carpet deodorizers, and other baking soda-based products under the ARM & HAMMER brand; stain removers, cleaning solutions, laundry detergents, and bleach alternatives under the OXICLEAN brand; dry shampoos under the BATISTE brand; water flossers under the WATERPIK brand; oral care products under the THERABREATH brand; acne treatment products under the HERO brand; hand sanitizers under the TOUCHLAND brand; and condoms, lubricants, and vibrators under the TROJAN brand. It also provides home pregnancy and ovulation test kits under the FIRST RESPONSE brand; depilatories under the NAIR; oral analgesics under the ORAJEL brand; laundry detergents under the XTRA brand; and cold shortening and relief products under the ZICAM brand. In addition, the company's specialty products include animal and food productivity products, such as ARM & HAMMER baking soda as a feed additive to help dairy cow; BIO-CHLOR and FERMENTEN used to reduce health issues associated with calving, as well as needed protein; CELMANAX refined functional carbohydrate, a yeast-based prebiotic; and CERTILLUS a probiotics products used in the poultry, dairy, beef, and swine industries. Additionally, it offers sodium bicarbonate; and cleaning and deodorizing products. The company sells its consumer products through supermarkets, mass merchandisers, wholesale clubs, drugstores, convenience stores, home stores, dollar and other discount stores, pet and other specialty stores, websites and other e-commerce channels; and specialty products to industrial customers and livestock producers through distributors. Church & Dwight Co., Inc. was founded in 1846 and is headquartered in Ewing, New Jersey.
FAQ
Is CHD financially healthy?
CHURCH & DWIGHT CO INC /DE/'s Piotroski F-score is 7/9 (8–9 is excellent, 0–3 weak), and its Altman Z″ distress score is in the safe zone.
Does CHD pay a dividend, and is it safe?
Yes. CHURCH & DWIGHT CO INC /DE/ pays a dividend yielding about 1.22% with a 39.0% payout ratio, rated “safe” for safety.
How profitable is CHD?
In FY2025, CHURCH & DWIGHT CO INC /DE/ had a net margin of 11.9% and a return on equity of 18.4%.
Is CHD overvalued or undervalued?
CHURCH & DWIGHT CO INC /DE/ trades at about 33.5× trailing earnings — near its 10-year norm (10-year range 16.8×–48.1×, median 30.9×). Stocktoria reports the data, not buy/sell advice.
What is the analyst price target for CHD?
The average Wall-Street price target for CHURCH & DWIGHT CO INC /DE/ is $105.37, about 4.1% above the recent price, from 19 analysts (consensus: buy).
Is CHD a good stock to buy?
Stocktoria doesn't give buy or sell advice, but here is the data on CHURCH & DWIGHT CO INC /DE/: a Piotroski F-score of 7/9, an Altman Z″ in the safe zone, a P/E of about 32.0×, a dividend yield of 1.22%. Weigh these quality and valuation signals against your own goals.
Computed from company filings · US · as of 2025-12-31. Facts plus Stocktoria's own computed scores — not investment advice.