Church & Dwight Stock News

Church & Dwight has struck a deal to buy the Touchland hand-sanitizer brand for up to $880 million.

EWING, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Church & Dwight Co., Inc. (NYSE:CHD) has signed a definitive agreement to acquire the Touchland® brand for $700 million at closing, consisting of cash and Church & Dwight restricted stock, and a payment up to $180 million contingent on the achievement of Touchland's 2025 net sales for a total purchase price of up to $880 million. Touchland is the fastest growing br...

I maintain a hold rating on Church & Dwight Co. due to weak domestic performance, retailer destocking, and new tariff headwinds impacting growth prospects. CHD's 1Q25 results showed a 2.4% decline in net sales and a 1.2% decrease in organic sales, driven by a 1.4% volume drop. The deteriorating US consumer environment and retailer inventory reductions are significant headwinds, with no expected...

Church & Dwight Co., Inc. (NYSE:CHD ) Q1 2025 Earnings Conference Call May 1, 2025 10:00 AM ET Company Participants Rick Dierker - President and Chief Executive Officer Lee McChesney - Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Rupesh Parikh - Oppenheimer Anna Lizzul - Bank of America Chris Carey - Wells Fargo Andrea Teixeira - JPMorgan Steve Powers - Deutsche Bank Olivia Tong - Raymo...

EWING, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Church & Dwight Co., Inc. (NYSE: CHD) today reported first quarter results driven by our strong brands, continued share growth and leading innovation. Our first quarter net sales decreased 2.4% to $1,467.1 million, below the Company's outlook of approximately 1% growth. The company's brands grew consumption and share in the quarter. However, the Company experienced...

EWING, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Church & Dwight Co., Inc. (NYSE:CHD) today reported that its Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly dividend of $0.295 cents per share. This quarterly dividend will be payable June 2, 2025, to stockholders of record at the close of business on May 15, 2025. It is the Company's 497th regular consecutive quarterly dividend. Church & Dwight Co., Inc. manufact...

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The risk has been increasing that the United States will have a recession in 2025 or within the next year, according to top Wall Street firms and economists. Recession risk has risen sharply over the last few months, largely due to the trade war and the potential for tariffs to hurt U.S. (and global) economic growth and ignite inflation.