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Church & Dwight (CHD) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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$97.37 +0.31 (+0.32%)
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Church & Dwight - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2025)

MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0 to .5 = Strong Sell, .5 to 1 = Sell, 1 to 1.5 = Reduce, 1.5 to 2.5 = Hold, 2.5 to 3.0 = Moderate Buy, 3.0 to 3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.

Consensus Rating

Sell
4
Hold
6
Buy
7

Based on 17 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Church & Dwight in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Hold." Out of the 17 analysts, 4 have given a sell rating, 6 have given a hold rating, and 7 have given a buy rating for CHD.

Consensus Price Target

$104.44
7.26% Upside
According to the 17 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Church & Dwight, the average price target is $104.44. The highest price target for CHD is $126.00, while the lowest price target for CHD is $83.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 7.26% from the current price of $97.37.
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CHD Analyst Ratings Over Time

TypeCurrent Forecast
7/24/24 to 7/24/25
1 Month Ago
6/24/24 to 6/24/25
3 Months Ago
4/25/24 to 4/25/25
1 Year Ago
7/25/23 to 7/24/24
Strong Buy
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy
7 Buy rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
Hold
6 Hold rating(s)
7 Hold rating(s)
7 Hold rating(s)
9 Hold rating(s)
Sell
4 Sell rating(s)
2 Sell rating(s)
2 Sell rating(s)
3 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target$104.44$108.67$112.13$107.28
Forecasted Upside7.26% Upside13.10% Upside13.14% Upside6.90% Upside
Consensus Rating
Hold
Hold
Hold
Hold

CHD Analyst Recommendations By Month

The chart below shows how a company's ratings by analysts have changed over time. Each bar represents the previous year of ratings for that month. Within each bar, the sell ratings are shown in red, the hold ratings are shown in yellow, the buy ratings are shown in green, and the strong buy ratings are shown in dark green.
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CHD Price Targets by Month

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Church & Dwight Stock vs. The Competition

TypeChurch & DwightConsumer Staples CompaniesS&P 500
Consensus Rating Score
2.18
2.54
2.53
Consensus RatingHoldModerate BuyModerate Buy
Predicted Upside7.26% Upside60.35% Upside10.13% Upside
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DateBrokerageAnalyst NameActionRatingPrice TargetUpside/Downside on Report DateDetails
7/17/2025UBS Group
3 of 5 stars
Peter Grom
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Boost TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$102.00 ➝ $103.00+6.29%
7/14/2025Redburn Partners
2 of 5 stars
Edward Lewis
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Set Target$83.00-15.33%
7/14/2025Redburn Atlantic
5 of 5 stars
E. Lewis
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DowngradeHold ➝ Strong Sell
7/14/2025Rothschild & Co Redburn
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 DowngradeNeutral ➝ Sell$83.00-15.33%
7/9/2025Wells Fargo & Company
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Chris Carey
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Boost TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$105.00 ➝ $108.00+10.18%
6/6/2025Truist Financial
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Bill Chappell
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Set TargetBuy ➝ Buy$100.00 ➝ $110.00+10.79%
6/2/2025Royal Bank Of Canada
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Nik Modi
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UpgradeSector Perform ➝ Outperform$100.00 ➝ $114.00+15.79%
5/6/2025Cowen
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 DowngradeBuy ➝ Hold
5/6/2025TD Cowen
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R. Moskow
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DowngradeBuy ➝ Hold$100.00+7.79%
5/5/2025Morgan Stanley
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Dara Mohsenian
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Lower TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$110.00 ➝ $100.00+7.52%
5/2/2025Barclays
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Lauren Lieberman
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Lower TargetUnderweight ➝ Underweight$94.00 ➝ $84.00-9.45%
5/2/2025Evercore ISI
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Javier Escalante
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Lower TargetIn-Line ➝ In-Line$106.00 ➝ $102.00+9.78%
4/28/2025Oppenheimer
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Rupesh Parikh
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Lower TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$120.00 ➝ $115.00+16.53%
4/15/2025Bank of America
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Anna Lizzul
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UpgradeNeutral ➝ Buy$112.00 ➝ $125.00+18.36%
4/11/2025JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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Andrea Teixeira
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Lower TargetUnderweight ➝ Underweight$106.00 ➝ $98.00-4.81%
2/3/2025Stifel Nicolaus
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Mark Astrachan
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Boost TargetHold ➝ Hold$103.00 ➝ $105.00-1.49%
2/3/2025Piper Sandler
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Korinne Wolfmeyer
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Lower TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$128.00 ➝ $126.00+18.55%
11/4/2024Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft
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 Boost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$114.00 ➝ $115.00+11.63%
6/24/2024BNP Paribas
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K. Grundy
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Initiated CoverageNeutral$114.00+4.65%
6/11/2024Argus
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 Boost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$115.00 ➝ $125.00+16.56%
5/3/2024HSBC
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 Boost TargetHold ➝ Hold$110.00 ➝ $114.00+7.44%
3/1/2024The Goldman Sachs Group
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 Initiated CoverageNeutral ➝ Buy$110.00+9.87%
12/13/2023Citigroup
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 DowngradeNeutral ➝ Sell$90.00-4.72%
11/13/2023Jefferies Financial Group
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 Initiated CoverageHold$99.00+10.34%
10/23/2023Raymond James Financial
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 UpgradeUnderperform ➝ Market Perform

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Should I Buy Church & Dwight Stock? CHD Pros and Cons Explained

These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Thursday, July 24, 2025. Please send any questions or comments about these Church & Dwight pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

Church & Dwight
Bull Case

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Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in Church & Dwight Co., Inc.:

  • The current stock price is around $98, which may present a buying opportunity for investors looking for value in the market.
  • Church & Dwight Co., Inc. has a payout ratio of approximately 50.64%, indicating a commitment to returning profits to shareholders through dividends.
  • Recent analyst ratings show a mix of buy and hold recommendations, suggesting that there is still confidence in the company's potential for growth.
  • The company operates in diverse segments, including Consumer Domestic and International, which can help mitigate risks associated with market fluctuations.
  • Church & Dwight Co., Inc. has a strong presence in the household and personal care markets, which are generally resilient even during economic downturns.

Church & Dwight
Bear Case

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Investors should be bearish about investing in Church & Dwight Co., Inc. for these reasons:

  • Recent insider selling, including significant transactions by executives, may raise concerns about the company's future performance and insider confidence.
  • Several analysts have downgraded the stock, with ratings shifting from buy to hold, indicating potential caution among market experts.
  • Target price reductions from analysts suggest that the stock may not appreciate significantly in the near term, which could limit upside potential for investors.
  • The company has faced a decrease in insider ownership, which could signal a lack of confidence in the stock's future prospects.
  • With a consensus rating of "Hold," there may be limited enthusiasm for the stock, which could affect its performance in a competitive market.

CHD Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

According to the research reports of 17 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Church & Dwight is $104.44, with a high forecast of $126.00 and a low forecast of $83.00.

17 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Church & Dwight in the last twelve months. There are currently 4 sell ratings, 6 hold ratings and 7 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "hold" CHD shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in CHD, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.

According to analysts, Church & Dwight's stock has a predicted upside of 7.26% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

Over the previous 90 days, Church & Dwight's stock had 4 downgrades and 1 upgrade by analysts.

Analysts like Church & Dwight less than other "consumer staples" companies. The consensus rating for Church & Dwight is Hold while the average consensus rating for "consumer staples" companies is Moderate Buy. Learn more on how CHD compares to other companies.


This page (NYSE:CHD) was last updated on 7/24/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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