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Church & Dwight (CHD) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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$99.10 -1.11 (-1.11%)
Closing price 04/25/2025 03:59 PM Eastern
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$99.30 +0.20 (+0.20%)
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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
2
Hold
7
Buy
7

Based on 16 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 16 analysts, 2 have given a sell rating, 7 have given a hold rating, and 7 have given a buy rating for CHD.

Consensus Price Target

$112.13
13.14% Upside
According to the 16 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Church & Dwight, the average price target is $112.13. The highest price target for CHD is $126.00, while the lowest price target for CHD is $94.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 13.14% from the current price of $99.10.
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CHD Analyst Ratings Over Time

TypeCurrent Forecast
4/26/24 to 4/26/25
1 Month Ago
3/27/24 to 3/27/25
3 Months Ago
1/27/24 to 1/26/25
1 Year Ago
4/27/23 to 4/26/24
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)
8 Buy rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
Hold
7 Hold rating(s)
7 Hold rating(s)
8 Hold rating(s)
7 Hold rating(s)
Sell
2 Sell rating(s)
2 Sell rating(s)
2 Sell rating(s)
3 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target$112.13$111.81$110.61$104.07
Forecasted Upside13.14% Upside3.05% Upside4.04% Upside-2.12% Downside
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
2.31
2.55
2.54
Consensus RatingHoldModerate BuyModerate Buy
Predicted Upside13.14% Upside58.99% Upside21.41% Upside
News Sentiment Rating
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DateBrokerageAnalyst NameActionRatingPrice TargetUpside/Downside on Report DateDetails
4/17/2025UBS Group
3 of 5 stars
Peter Grom
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Boost TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$109.00 ➝ $110.00+4.39%
4/15/2025Bank of America
3 of 5 stars
Anna Lizzul
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UpgradeNeutral ➝ Buy$112.00 ➝ $125.00+18.36%
4/11/2025Barclays
3 of 5 stars
Lauren Lieberman
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Lower TargetUnderweight ➝ Underweight$97.00 ➝ $94.00-9.83%
4/11/2025JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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Andrea Teixeira
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Lower TargetUnderweight ➝ Underweight$106.00 ➝ $98.00-4.81%
4/2/2025Wells Fargo & Company
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Chris Carey
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Boost TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$115.00 ➝ $120.00+10.67%
2/3/2025Truist Financial
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Bill Chappell
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Boost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$110.00 ➝ $115.00+8.25%
2/3/2025Stifel Nicolaus
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Mark Astrachan
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Boost TargetHold ➝ Hold$103.00 ➝ $105.00-1.49%
2/3/2025Royal Bank of Canada
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Nik Modi
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Reiterated RatingSector Perform ➝ Sector Perform$105.00 ➝ $105.00-1.56%
2/3/2025Piper Sandler
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Korinne Wolfmeyer
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Lower TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$128.00 ➝ $126.00+18.55%
11/4/2024TD Cowen
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R. Moskow
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Boost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$114.00 ➝ $117.00+13.57%
11/4/2024Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft
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 Boost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$114.00 ➝ $115.00+11.63%
9/9/2024Morgan Stanley
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 DowngradeOverweight ➝ Equal Weight$110.00 ➝ $110.00+4.58%
8/5/2024Evercore ISI
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 Lower TargetIn-Line ➝ In-Line$110.00 ➝ $101.00+1.68%
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%
4/23/2024Oppenheimer
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 Boost TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$110.00 ➝ $120.00+13.26%
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
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 UpgradeUnderperform ➝ Market Perform
4/28/2023888
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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 Tuesday, April 22, 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 stock was recently upgraded to a "buy" rating by Bank of America, indicating positive sentiment and potential for growth.
  • The current stock price is around $105, which reflects a recent increase of 2.3%, suggesting upward momentum in the market.
  • Church & Dwight Co., Inc. has a diverse product portfolio, including household and personal care items, which can provide stability and growth opportunities.
  • Recent insider trading activity shows executives are actively managing their positions, which can indicate confidence in the company's future performance.
  • The company has a solid market capitalization of approximately $25.92 billion, which positions it well within the industry and provides a buffer against market volatility.

Church & Dwight
Bear Case

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

  • Insider sales have been significant, with over 65,000 shares sold recently, which may raise concerns about the executives' confidence in the company's short-term prospects.
  • Some analysts have issued "sell" ratings, indicating mixed opinions on the stock's future performance.
  • The company's price-to-earnings ratio is relatively high at 44.44, which may suggest that the stock is overvalued compared to its earnings potential.
  • Recent price targets from analysts show a range of opinions, with some suggesting a decrease in value, which could indicate uncertainty in the market.
  • The company has a beta of 0.55, indicating lower volatility compared to the market, which may limit potential high returns for aggressive investors.

CHD Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

According to the research reports of 16 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Church & Dwight is $112.13, with a high forecast of $126.00 and a low forecast of $94.00.

16 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Church & Dwight in the last year. There are currently 2 sell ratings, 7 hold ratings and 7 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street 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 13.14% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

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

Church & Dwight has been rated by research analysts at Bank of America, Barclays, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Piper Sandler, Royal Bank of Canada, Stifel Nicolaus, Truist Financial, UBS Group, and Wells Fargo & Company in the past 90 days.

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 4/26/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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