Today, the VP, Contr & CAO of Church & Dwight (CHD), Steven J. Katz, sold shares of CHD for $1.61M.
Following Steven J. Katz’s last CHD Sell transaction on August 06, 2018, the stock climbed by 8.1%. In addition to Steven J. Katz, 3 other CHD executives reported Sell trades in the last month.
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Based on Church & Dwight’s latest earnings report for the quarter ending September 30, the company posted quarterly revenue of $1.04 billion and quarterly net profit of $146 million. In comparison, last year the company earned revenue of $968 million and had a net profit of $133 million. CHD’s market cap is $16.12B and the company has a P/E ratio of 19.86. Currently, Church & Dwight has an average volume of 1.82M.
CHD is a controversial stock, with 3 analysts recommending Buy, while 3 recommends selling the stock. Based on 9 analyst ratings, the analyst consensus is Hold with an average price target of $63.88, reflecting a -2.5% downside. Three different firms, including Barclays and Deutsche Bank, currently also have a Sell rating on the stock.
The insider sentiment on Church & Dwight has been negative according to 44 insider trades in the past three months. This sentiment is lower than the average sentiment of company insiders in this sector.
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Church & Dwight Co., Inc. engages in the development, manufacture, and market of household, personal care, and specialty products. It operates through the following segments: Consumer Domestic, Consumer International, and Specialty Products.
