Church & Dwight Co., Inc. (CHD) plunge -0.51% in a week: will this be a lucky break through?

Church & Dwight Co., Inc. (NYSE: CHD) started the day on Thursday, with a price decrease of -0.97% at $101.58, before settling in for the price of $102.58 at the close. Taking a more long-term approach, CHD posted a 52-week range of $82.25-$105.67.

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The Consumer Defensive Sector giants’ yearly sales growth during the last 5-year period was 7.24%. Meanwhile, its Annual Earning per share during the time was 6.12%. Nevertheless, stock’s Earnings Per Share (EPS) this year is 8.60%. This publicly-traded company’s shares outstanding now amounts to $243.78 million, simultaneously with a float of $243.31 million. The organization now has a market capitalization sitting at $24.76 billion. At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average stood at $101.65, while the 200-day Moving Average is $96.10.

Church & Dwight Co., Inc. (CHD) Ownership Facts and Figures

Now let’s turn our focus to how large-scale investors are working with this stock of the Household & Personal Products Industry. Church & Dwight Co., Inc.’s current insider ownership accounts for 0.19%, in contrast to 97.09% institutional ownership. According to the most recent insider trade that took place on Mar 13 ’24, this organization’s EVP, Chf Mktng Offcr Pres CD sold 9,926 shares at the rate of 104.55, making the entire transaction reach 1,037,805 in total value, affecting insider ownership by 4,319. Preceding that transaction, on Mar 11 ’24, Company’s President and CEO sold 275,000 for 103.83, making the whole transaction’s value amount to 28,552,535. This particular insider is now the holder of 112,719 in total.

Church & Dwight Co., Inc. (CHD) Earnings and Revenue Records

In the latest quarterly report released, which was put into the public domain on 12/30/2023, the organization reported $0.65 earnings per share (EPS) for the three months, surpassing the consensus estimate (set at $0.65) by $0. Wall Street market experts anticipate that the next fiscal year will bring earnings of 0.92 per share during the current fiscal year.

Church & Dwight Co., Inc.’s EPS increase for this current 12-month fiscal period is 8.60% and is forecasted to reach 3.74 in the upcoming year. Considering the longer run, market analysts have predicted that Company’s EPS will increase by 9.10% through the next 5 years, which can be compared against the 6.12% growth it accomplished over the previous five years trading on the market.

Church & Dwight Co., Inc. (NYSE: CHD) Trading Performance Indicators

Let’s observe the current performance indicators for Church & Dwight Co., Inc. (CHD). It’s Quick Ratio in the last reported quarter now stands at 0.64. The Stock has managed to achieve an average true range (ATR) of 1.46. Alongside those numbers, its PE Ratio stands at $33.29, and its Beta score is 0.53. Another valuable indicator worth pondering is a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for trailing twelve months, which is currently 4.22. Similarly, its price to free cash flow for trailing twelve months is now 30.68.

In the same vein, CHD’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) trailing twelve months is recorded 3.05, a figure that is expected to reach 0.87 in the next quarter, and analysts are predicting that it will be 3.74 at the market close of one year from today.

Technical Analysis of Church & Dwight Co., Inc. (CHD)

If we take a close look at the recent performances of Church & Dwight Co., Inc. (NYSE: CHD), its last 5-days Average volume was 1.08 million that shows plunge from its year to date volume of 1.3 million. During the previous 9 days, stock’s Stochastic %D was recorded 28.26% While, its Average True Range was 1.43.

Raw Stochastic average of Church & Dwight Co., Inc. (CHD) in the period of the previous 100 days is set at 73.46%, which indicates a major rise in contrast to 19.17% during the last 2-weeks. If we go through the volatility metrics of the stock, In the past 14-days, Company’s historic volatility was 13.26% that was lower than 15.97% volatility it exhibited in the past 100-days period.