Church & Dwight (NYSE:CHD) Stock Unloaded Rep. Rick W. Allen

Representative Rick W. Allen (R-Georgia) recently sold shares of Church & Dwight Co., Inc. (NYSE:CHD). In a filing disclosed on November 13th, the Representative disclosed that they had sold between $15,001 and $50,000 in Church & Dwight stock on October 10th. The trade occurred in the Representative’s “LIVTR” account.

Representative Rick W. Allen also recently made the following trade(s):

• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Accenture (NYSE:ACN) on 9/12/2025.
• Purchased $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of Atmos Energy (NYSE:ATO) on 8/19/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Accenture (NYSE:ACN) on 8/19/2025.

Church & Dwight Stock Performance

CHD traded up $0.68 during trading on Friday, hitting $84.02. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 2,933,405 shares, compared to its average volume of 2,104,938. The company has a quick ratio of 1.33, a current ratio of 1.84 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.50. Church & Dwight Co., Inc. has a one year low of $81.33 and a one year high of $116.46. The firm has a market cap of $20.18 billion, a PE ratio of 39.63, a P/E/G ratio of 3.52 and a beta of 0.42. The business’s 50 day simple moving average is $86.76 and its 200-day simple moving average is $92.50.

Church & Dwight (NYSE:CHD) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Friday, October 31st. The company reported $0.81 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.73 by $0.08. The company had revenue of $1.59 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.54 billion. Church & Dwight had a return on equity of 19.27% and a net margin of 8.66%.The firm’s revenue was up 5.0% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the company posted $0.79 EPS. Church & Dwight has set its Q4 2025 guidance at 0.830-0.83 EPS. FY 2025 guidance at 3.490-3.49 EPS. As a group, sell-side analysts predict that Church & Dwight Co., Inc. will post 3.7 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Church & Dwight Announces Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, December 1st. Shareholders of record on Friday, November 14th will be issued a dividend of $0.295 per share. This represents a $1.18 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.4%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, November 14th. Church & Dwight’s dividend payout ratio is currently 37.11%.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Church & Dwight

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the business. Allianz Asset Management GmbH increased its holdings in Church & Dwight by 451.2% during the first quarter. Allianz Asset Management GmbH now owns 81,065 shares of the company’s stock valued at $8,924,000 after buying an additional 66,357 shares during the period. Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD boosted its position in Church & Dwight by 1.5% during the 1st quarter. Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD now owns 353,960 shares of the company’s stock valued at $38,968,000 after acquiring an additional 5,367 shares in the last quarter. Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management Co. Ltd. increased its holdings in shares of Church & Dwight by 5.7% in the 2nd quarter. Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management Co. Ltd. now owns 521,963 shares of the company’s stock valued at $50,166,000 after acquiring an additional 28,201 shares during the period. Boston Trust Walden Corp increased its holdings in shares of Church & Dwight by 7.8% in the 2nd quarter. Boston Trust Walden Corp now owns 201,620 shares of the company’s stock valued at $19,378,000 after acquiring an additional 14,523 shares during the period. Finally, Triton Financial Group Inc bought a new position in shares of Church & Dwight in the 2nd quarter worth $1,277,000. 86.60% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of research analysts recently commented on the company. Evercore ISI lowered their price target on Church & Dwight from $102.00 to $101.00 and set an “in-line” rating on the stock in a report on Monday, August 4th. Oppenheimer set a $100.00 target price on shares of Church & Dwight and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research report on Tuesday, October 21st. UBS Group reduced their price target on shares of Church & Dwight from $103.00 to $98.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a report on Wednesday, October 8th. Weiss Ratings reiterated a “hold (c)” rating on shares of Church & Dwight in a research note on Wednesday. Finally, Wells Fargo & Company cut their price objective on Church & Dwight from $108.00 to $100.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research report on Thursday, September 25th. Six equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, seven have given a Hold rating and five have assigned a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $99.00.

About Representative Allen

Rick Allen (Republican Party) is a member of the U.S. House, representing Georgia’s 12th Congressional District. He assumed office on January 3, 2015. His current term ends on January 3, 2027.

Allen (Republican Party) ran for re-election to the U.S. House to represent Georgia’s 12th Congressional District. He won in the general election on November 5, 2024.

Allen was born in Augusta, Georgia, in 1951. He attended Auburn University in Alabama, graduating in 1973 with a B.S. in building construction.

After earning his degree, Allen worked as an estimator, project administrator and assistant to the president with a construction firm in Augusta. In 1976, he founded his own construction business, R. W. Allen & Associates, Inc. The company operates in six states across the country. In 2008, Allen was presented with the Augusta Metro Chamber of Commerce’s Small Business Person of the Year award.

Church & Dwight Company Profile

Church & Dwight Co, Inc engages in the development, manufacture, and marketing of household, personal care, and specialty products. It operates through the following segments: Consumer Domestic, Consumer International, Specialty Products Division (SPD), and Corporate. The Consumer Domestic segment offers household products, such as laundry detergents, fabric softener sheets, cat litter, household cleaning products, and personal care products including antiperspirants, oral care products, depilatories, reproductive health products, oral analgesics, nasal saline moisturizers, and dietary supplements.