Church & Dwight Co Inc (CHD) Stock AnalysisCHDStock AnalysisChurch & Dwight Co Inc

Church & Dwight Co., Inc. is a producer of sodium bicarbonate. It develops, manufactures and markets a range of consumer household and personal care products and specialty products focused on animal nutrition, chemicals and commercial products. Its Consumer Domestic segment includes each of its seven power brands, as well as other brands and household and personal care products. Its Consumer International segment markets a variety of personal care, household and over-the-counter products in international subsidiary markets, including Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Japan, Mexico, China and the United Kingdom. Its Specialty Products Division (SPD) segment focuses on sales to businesses and participates in three product areas: animal nutrition, specialty chemicals and commercial and professional. Its brands include ARM & HAMMER, TROJAN, OXICLEAN, FIRST RESPONSE, NAIR, ORAJEL, XTRA, BATISTE, WATERPIK, ZICAM, THERABREATH, HERO, TOUCHLAND, and Miss Mouth’s Messy Eater, among others. It operates in the Consumer Non-Cyclicals sector (SOAP, DETERGENTS, CLEANG PREPARATIONS, PERFUMES, C industry).

Church & Dwight Co Inc is a good buy right now due to its current price of $101.26 being below the average analyst price target of $109.67, indicating potential upside. Additionally, the company's gross margin stands at a strong 45.35%, reflecting efficient cost management and profitability. However, a risk to consider is the recent insider sale of shares worth $1.6 million, which could raise concerns about executive confidence, although it is seen as a routine liquidity event by analysts.

21 analysts cover CHD: 3 rate it Buy, 13 Hold and 5 Sell. The average price target is 98.71.