Church & Dwight CHD
Church & Dwight is a consumer products company that manufactures and markets personal care, household, and health brands, such as Arm & Hammer, Trojan, and OxiClean, sold primarily in supermarkets and pharmacies. Church & Dwight presents solid financial health (ND/EBITDA 1.60) and a competitive moat backed by an ROIC of 16.60%, but its valuation is demanding (P/E 30.89) and its revenue growth is weak (1.60%), limiting the appeal at these prices.
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Church & Dwight is a consumer products company that manufactures and markets personal care, household, and health brands, such as Arm & Hammer, Trojan, and OxiClean, sold primarily in supermarkets and pharmacies. Church & Dwight presents solid financial health (ND/EBITDA 1.60) and a competitive moat backed by an ROIC of 16.60%, but its valuation is demanding (P/E 30.89) and its revenue growth is weak (1.60%), limiting the appeal at these prices.
Score by category
| Category | Score |
|---|---|
| Financial health | 6.7 |
| Quality / Moat | 7.0 |
| Valuation | 4.3 |
| Growth | 5.3 |
| Dividend | 6.0 |
| Momentum | 6.8 |
| Risk & Context | 8.5 |
OVERALL SCORE: 6.3/10
Context and risks
CHD's defensive consumer business (operating margin 18.07%) has no material exposure to current macro factors: oil is not a relevant input, high rates do not disproportionately affect its valuation (P/E 30.89, ND/EBITDA 1.60), and it does not operate on conflict maritime routes. The regulatory risk of its home country is already reflected in the base risk profile.
News considered in the analysis
- Church & Dwight (CHD) Could Be 9% Undervalued On Its Growth Narrative — Análisis de valoración que sugiere un potencial alcista del 9%, basado en su narrativa de crecimiento; es una opinión de analista, no un hecho material.
- 2 Dividend Stocks to Buy and Hold for the Next 5 Years — Recomendación de compra a largo plazo que refuerza la percepción de estabilidad y calidad del dividendo, pero sin información nueva sobre la empresa.
- 3 Stocks With Pricing Power When Inflation And Rates Stay High — Menciona a CHD como beneficiaria de poder de fijación de precios en un entorno de inflación y tipos altos, lo que es consistente con su margen operativo del 18.07%.
- Colgate-Palmolive Has Paid a Dividend Since 1895. Does That Streak Still Deserves Your Money? — Artículo sobre un competidor (Colgate-Palmolive), sin información directa sobre Church & Dwight.
- Trump's Latest Stock Disclosure Reveals a Surprising Trading Pattern — Noticia sobre operaciones bursátiles de una figura política, sin relevancia para los fundamentales de Church & Dwight.
Verdict: Hold; the quality of the business is high, but the current valuation does not offer a sufficient margin of safety for new entries.
Main risk: The main risk is the slowdown in revenue growth (1.60%) in a highly competitive consumer products environment, which may not justify the current multiple of 30.89 times earnings.
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