Church & Dwight Co., Inc. (CHD)

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Church & Dwight Co., Inc. (CHD) is up 12.5% since the beginning of the year. At $94 per share, CHD is trading 11.6% below its 52-week high of $106. Investors who bought $1,000 worth of CHD shares 5 years ago would now be looking at an investment worth $1,198.

Church & Dwight Co., Inc. (CHD) has returned 12.51% so far this year and -1.52% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, CHD has returned 8.07% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 13.88% annually.

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Mar 6, 1986, CHD's average daily return is +0.06%, while the average monthly return is +1.23%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 4.7 years.

Historically, 60% of months were positive and 40% were negative. The best month was Jul 2020 with a return of +24.6%, while the worst month was Oct 1987 at -32.1%. The longest winning streak lasted 11 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 7 months.

On a daily basis, CHD closed higher 48% of trading days. The best single day was Mar 17, 2020 with a return of +13.7%, while the worst single day was Feb 2, 2001 at -15.7%.

Church & Dwight Co., Inc. has an annualized alpha of 11.68%, beta of 0.43, and R2 of 0.09 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since March 06, 1986.

• This stock participates in less of S&P 500 Index's moves in both directions, but captures a larger share of gains (64.80%) than losses (36.07%) - typical of diversified or defensive assets.
• Beta of 0.43 may look defensive, but with R2 of 0.09 this stock is largely uncorrelated with S&P 500 Index - low beta reflects independence, not downside protection. See the Volatility section for a true picture of this stock's risk.
• R2 of 0.09 means this stock moves largely independently of S&P 500 Index - capture ratios reflect limited market correlation rather than active downside protection. Consider using a more representative benchmark.

CHD ranks 36 for risk / return — below 36% of stocks on our site. The returns aren't fully compensating for the risk involved. This isn't necessarily a dealbreaker, but factor it into your decision — especially if you're risk-averse.

Church & Dwight Co., Inc. provided a 1.29% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $1.21 per share. The company has been increasing its dividends for 12 consecutive years.

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Church & Dwight Co., Inc.. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Church & Dwight Co., Inc.. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.

The maximum drawdown for the Church & Dwight Co., Inc. was 51.52%, occurring on Dec 9, 1994. Recovery took 897 trading sessions.

The current Church & Dwight Co., Inc. drawdown is 15.84%.

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.

The chart below illustrates the trends in the financial health of Church & Dwight Co., Inc. over time, highlighting three key metrics: Total Revenue, Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT), and Net Income.

The Valuation section provides an overview of how Church & Dwight Co., Inc. is priced in the market compared to other companies in the Household & Personal Products industry. It includes key financial ratios that help investors assess whether the stock is undervalued or overvalued.