How GOJO Could Shape Clorox's Fiscal 2027 Growth and Margin Outlook
Clorox's acquisition of GOJO Industries, operating as Clorox Purell, is set to significantly boost its fiscal 2027 net sales, contributing about 9.5 percentage points to an expected 13-14% increase. While GOJO is projected to be accretive to adjusted earnings, the company faces challenges from acquisition-related costs, elevated inflation, and negative mix impacting gross margins. Analysts remain cautious, with Clorox currently holding a Zacks Rank #4 (Sell) due to unfavorable earnings estimate revision trends.
Clorox Stock Jumps 13.1% in a Month. Can the Gains Keep Building?
Clorox (CLX) stock gained 13.1% over the past month, driven by its fiscal fourth-quarter earnings beat, the GOJO acquisition, and the completion of its U.S. ERP rollout. While the company projects net sales growth of 13-14% for fiscal 2027 and adjusted EPS to rise 3-8%, challenges such as inflation, subdued category demand, and softer margins persist. The sustainability of the rally hinges on whether these catalysts translate into stronger underlying sales growth and margin recovery, with current analyst ratings and style scores suggesting caution.
Is Clorox Stock Worth Buying as GOJO Growth Meets Margin Pressure?
Clorox's recent GOJO acquisition is expected to boost fiscal 2027 net sales, but the growth is tempered by significant margin pressure from inflation and a negative product mix. While the acquisition provides a new growth engine, the core business faces challenges like muted underlying demand and increased costs, leading to a cautious outlook from analysts. The stock currently carries a Zacks Rank #4 (Sell) due to unfavorable earnings revision trends.
Danske Bank A S Buys New Shares in Church & Dwight Co., Inc. $CHD
Danske Bank A S has acquired a new stake in Church & Dwight Co., Inc. (NYSE:CHD), purchasing 155,637 shares valued at approximately $15.08 million during the second quarter. This move makes Danske Bank A S a 0.07% owner of Church & Dwight. The article also details other institutional investor activity, analyst ratings, and recent insider transactions for CHD.
Price to earnings forward of Church & Dwight Co., Inc. – HAM:CXU
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one8zero8 LLC Makes New $1.58 Million Investment in Church & Dwight Co., Inc. $CHD
one8zero8 LLC has made a new investment of $1.58 million in Church & Dwight Co., Inc. by purchasing 16,325 shares during the second quarter. This move is part of broader institutional activity, with other hedge funds also adjusting their stakes in the consumer products company. Analysts have issued varied ratings, resulting in an average "Hold" consensus with a price target of $104.41.
Wealthfront Advisers LLC Buys New Position in Church & Dwight Co., Inc. $CHD
Wealthfront Advisers LLC has acquired a new position in Church & Dwight Co., Inc. (NYSE:CHD) during the second quarter, purchasing 120,287 shares valued at approximately $11.65 million. Other institutional investors have also adjusted their holdings in CHD, with institutional ownership currently at 86.60%. The company recently announced a quarterly dividend of $0.3075, payable on September 1st.
Diversify Advisory Services LLC Invests $1.12 Million in Church & Dwight Co., Inc. $CHD
Diversify Advisory Services LLC recently acquired 11,386 shares of Church & Dwight Co., Inc. (NYSE:CHD) valued at approximately $1.12 million during the second quarter. Despite missing analysts' EPS estimates by a narrow margin ($0.89 vs. $0.90), the company reported a revenue increase of 1.6% year-over-year and maintained its 2026 EPS guidance. Institutional investors collectively hold a significant 86.6% stake in CHD, which also recently declared a quarterly dividend of $0.3075 per share.
Trust Co. of Vermont Invests $1.12 Million in The Clorox Company $CLX
Trust Co. of Vermont acquired a new stake worth approximately $1.12 million in The Clorox Company during the second quarter. Other institutional investors also adjusted their holdings in Clorox, with some increasing and others reducing their stakes. Clorox recently reported earnings that beat analyst estimates and announced an increase in its quarterly dividend, despite several analysts issuing "hold" or "sell" ratings on the stock.
First National Bank of Omaha Invests $3.01 Million in Church & Dwight Co., Inc. $CHD
First National Bank of Omaha has acquired a new stake of 31,092 shares, valued at approximately $3.01 million, in Church & Dwight Co., Inc. during the second quarter. This move comes as other institutional investors have also adjusted their positions in the company, which holds an average analyst rating of "Hold" with an average price target of $104.41. The article also notes recent insider selling activity and the company's latest financial performance, including its Q2 earnings and dividend announcement.
Citizens Financial Group Inc. RI Purchases New Holdings in Church & Dwight Co., Inc. $CHD
Citizens Financial Group Inc. RI recently acquired a new position in Church & Dwight Co., Inc. (NYSE:CHD), purchasing 12,119 shares valued at approximately $1,174,000. This move aligns with other institutional investors who have also bought or increased their holdings in the consumer products company. Church & Dwight recently reported its Q2 earnings, missing analyst consensus slightly on EPS but exceeding revenue expectations, and declared a quarterly dividend of $0.3075.
Church & Dwight stock slips as Q2 organic sales beat meets mixed reaction
Church & Dwight's stock slipped after its Q2 organic sales beat expectations, though earnings momentum was softer, leading to a mixed market reaction. Despite this short-term volatility, the company's shares are still up significantly year-to-date, driven primarily by capital gains rather than its dividend. Analysts suggest the stock is trading below its intrinsic value, highlighting its strong brand portfolio, including Arm & Hammer, as a source of recurring revenue.
Church & Dwight Co. stock outperforms competitors on strong trading day
Shares of Church & Dwight Co. (CHD) rose 1.17% to $99.13 on Tuesday, outperforming the broader stock market, which saw the S&P 500 Index and Dow Jones Industrial Average decline. This gain ended a two-day losing streak for the company's stock.
82,224 Shares in Church & Dwight Co., Inc. $CHD Bought by Trust Co. of Vermont
Trust Co. of Vermont recently acquired a new stake of 82,224 shares, valued at approximately $7.97 million, in Church & Dwight Co., Inc. Several other institutional investors also adjusted their holdings in CHD. The article also details recent insider selling, stock performance metrics, dividend announcements, and current analyst ratings for Church & Dwight.
Church & Dwight Co. stock underperforms Monday when compared to competitors
Shares of Church & Dwight Co. (CHD) fell 3.28% on Monday to $97.98, underperforming the broader stock market, which saw the S&P 500 Index and Dow Jones Industrial Average also decline. This marks the second consecutive day of losses for the stock.
Compass Capital Management Inc. Buys New Shares in Church & Dwight Co., Inc. $CHD
Compass Capital Management Inc. has acquired a new position in Church & Dwight Co., Inc. (NYSE:CHD) by purchasing 554,514 shares valued at approximately $53.7 million, making it their 12th largest holding. Church & Dwight, a consumer products company, reported Q2 EPS of $0.89, slightly missing estimates, but revenue of $1.53 billion surpassed expectations with a 1.6% year-over-year increase. The company also declared a quarterly dividend of $0.3075 per share and analysts maintain a consensus "Hold" rating with an average price target of $104.41.
ETFs Investing in Church & Dwight Co., Inc. Stocks
This article lists various Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) that hold stocks of Church & Dwight Co., Inc. (CHD), a consumer non-durables company. The ETFs are sorted by market value and include details such as issuer, management style, focus, expense ratio, assets under management (AUM), price, change percentage, relative volume, and 3-year NAV total return. The information aims to help investors find accessible and diversified opportunities in CHD stock through ETFs.
S&CO Inc. Buys New Holdings in Church & Dwight Co., Inc. $CHD
S&CO Inc. has acquired a new position in Church & Dwight Co., Inc. (NYSE:CHD), purchasing 649,655 shares valued at approximately $62.9 million during the second quarter. This investment represents 3.6% of S&CO Inc.'s portfolio and about 0.27% of Church & Dwight's outstanding shares. Analyst sentiment for Church & Dwight is mixed, with a consensus "Hold" rating and a target price of $104.41.
Church & Dwight (NYSE:CHD) Upgraded by Wall Street Zen to "Hold" Rating
Wall Street Zen has upgraded Church & Dwight (NYSE:CHD) from a "Sell" to a "Hold" rating, aligning with the broader analyst consensus and an average price target of $104.41. The company recently reported quarterly revenues of $1.53 billion, exceeding estimates, though its EPS of $0.89 slightly missed the $0.90 consensus. Insiders have sold a significant amount of shares recently, while institutional investors hold a large portion of the company's stock.
Bryn Mawr Trust Advisors LLC Buys New Shares in Church & Dwight Co., Inc. $CHD
Bryn Mawr Trust Advisors LLC has acquired a new stake of 20,000 shares, valued at approximately $1.94 million, in Church & Dwight Co., Inc. during the second quarter. Other institutional investors have also adjusted their holdings, while company insiders have sold shares. Analyst sentiment for Church & Dwight is mixed, with a consensus "Hold" rating and an average price target of $104.41, following a quarter where revenue increased but EPS narrowly missed estimates.
KMB Jumps 15.4% in 3 Months as Transformation Momentum Gains Steam
Kimberly-Clark Corporation (KMB) shares have gained 15.4% in the past three months, prompting questions about whether its improving operating momentum can sustain further upside despite facing challenges like softer category growth and disruption in China. The company's recent rally is supported by resilient volume and mix trends, productivity-led margin expansion, and ongoing innovation, though risks such as consumer pressure and commodity uncertainty remain. KMB currently holds a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold), suggesting a balanced view rather than a strong buying signal.
Unpacking Q2 Earnings: WD-40 (NASDAQ:WDFC) In The Context Of Other Household Products Stocks
This article analyzes the Q2 earnings of WD-40 (NASDAQ:WDFC) and other household products stocks, highlighting their performance, revenue growth, and market reactions. While the sector generally showed stable results, WD-40 exceeded analyst revenue expectations but saw a slight stock dip, while Spectrum Brands (NYSE:SPB) had a strong quarter with its stock trading sideways. Energizer (NYSE:ENR) and Central Garden & Pet (NASDAQ:CENT) experienced slower growth, and Church & Dwight (NYSE:CHD) delivered satisfactory results.
Church & Dwight (CHD) director Linares plans $3.14M Rule 144 stock sale
Carlos Linares, a director at Church & Dwight Co., Inc. (CHD), has filed a Rule 144 notice to sell 30,750 shares of CHD common stock, valued at $3,136,500. The sale is scheduled for August 13, 2026, on the NYSE. Linares previously sold 10,000 shares for $995,554 on June 16, 2026.
Is ENR a Buy as Low Valuation Clashes With Weak Growth and Margins?
Energizer Holdings (ENR) trades at a significant discount to its historical valuation, driven by weakening battery demand, softer earnings expectations, and margin pressures. While the company is gaining market share and deleveraging, its weak earnings trends and margin risks suggest investors should wait for clearer signs of stabilization before buying based solely on valuation. The stock currently holds a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold), indicating a balanced risk-reward profile.
Handelsbanken Fonder AB Grows Position in Church & Dwight Co., Inc. $CHD
Handelsbanken Fonder AB increased its stake in Church & Dwight Co., Inc. (NYSE:CHD) by 33.1% in the second quarter, now holding 174,646 shares valued at $16.9 million. This move comes as other institutional investors also adjusted their positions, with overall institutional ownership reaching 86.6%. Despite missing analyst EPS estimates for the recent quarter by a narrow margin, the company declared a quarterly dividend of $0.3075 per share, and analysts maintain a consensus "Hold" rating with an average price target of $104.41.
Church & Dwight director Irwin sells $441,575 in stock
Bradley C. Irwin, a director at Church & Dwight Co. Inc. (NASDAQ:CHD), sold 4,300 shares of common stock for $441,575 after exercising stock options. This transaction follows the company's strong second-quarter earnings, which surpassed revenue expectations and led to increased full-year guidance. Despite the stock appearing overvalued according to InvestingPro, Church & Dwight maintains a solid dividend track record and has received raised price targets from analysts like Jefferies and TD Cowen.
Tranche Update on Church & Dwight Co., Inc.'s Equity Buyback Plan announced on October 29, 2021.
Church & Dwight Co., Inc. reported an update on its equity buyback plan, originally announced on October 29, 2021. Between April 1, 2026, and June 30, 2026, the company did not repurchase any shares. However, under this specific plan, the company has completed the repurchase of 8,535,297 shares, representing 3.52% of its stock for a total of $771.14 million.
Celsius Holdings, Inc. (CELH) Stock forecasts
Argus has lowered its target price for Celsius Holdings, Inc. (CELH) to $27.00. The company, which operates in the energy drink market, currently has a stock price of $28.75. The majority of Celsius Holdings' revenue, 95%, comes from North America.
Church & Dwight (CHD) Director Bradley Irwin Sells 4,300 Shares
Church & Dwight (CHD) Director Bradley Irwin sold 4,300 shares of the company's stock for over $441,000, reducing his direct ownership to 860 shares. This sale contributes to a trend of insider selling outpacing buying at CHD, raising questions for investors. Despite this, the stock is considered "Fairly Valued" by GuruFocus's GF Value, and while insiders are selling, more institutional gurus are adding to their positions than trimming.
Bradley Irwin Sells 4,300 Shares of Church & Dwight (NYSE:CHD) Stock
Bradley Irwin, a director at Church & Dwight (NYSE:CHD), sold 4,300 shares of the company's stock for $441,567, reducing his direct ownership by 10.76%. This transaction comes as the company's shares experienced a slight dip, closing at $101.87, and after its latest quarterly earnings reported revenue above estimates but EPS slightly below. Church & Dwight has also declared a quarterly dividend of $0.3075 per share, maintaining a "Hold" rating from analysts with a consensus price target of $104.41.
Church & Dwight Co. stock underperforms Wednesday when compared to competitors
Shares of Church & Dwight Co. (CHD) declined by 1.50% to $101.24 on Wednesday, marking its second consecutive day of losses. This underperformance occurred during a mixed trading session where the S&P 500 Index rose, but the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell.
Church & Dwight director Irwin sells $441,575 in stock
Church & Dwight Co. Inc. director Bradley C. Irwin sold 4,300 shares of common stock for $441,575 after exercising stock options. This transaction follows the company's strong second-quarter 2026 earnings, which surpassed revenue expectations and led to increased full-year guidance. Despite the stock appearing overvalued according to InvestingPro, Church & Dwight maintains a solid dividend track record and has received raised price targets from analysts.
Church & Dwight director Irwin sells $441,575 in stock
Bradley C. Irwin, a director at Church & Dwight Co. Inc., sold 4,300 shares of common stock for $441,575 after acquiring them through stock options for $332,519. This transaction follows the company's strong second-quarter 2026 earnings, which saw adjusted EPS align with Wall Street predictions and revenue surpass expectations, leading to increased full-year guidance. Analysts at TD Cowen and Jefferies have adjusted price targets, reflecting confidence in the company's performance.
4 Consumer Staples Stocks to Watch Amid Ongoing Industry Pressures
The consumer staples industry faces significant challenges due to persistent cost pressures, high living expenses, and consumer price sensitivity, leading to volatile demand and squeezed margins. Despite this, companies are focusing on productivity, cost optimization, and digital investments. Four companies, Colgate-Palmolive (CL), Kimberly-Clark (KMB), Church & Dwight (CHD), and BJ's Wholesale Club (BJ), are highlighted for their strategic initiatives to navigate these pressures and strengthen their market positions.
CHURCH & DWIGHT CO INC /DE/ SEC Filing (Aug 11, 2026)
This article reports on a Form 144 SEC filing by CHURCH & DWIGHT CO INC /DE/ (CHD) on August 11, 2026. The filing indicates a proposed sale of 4300 shares of common stock by an individual, acquired as board compensation in 2019, with an aggregate market value of $441,223, through UBS Financial Services Inc. The document details the filer and issuer information, the securities to be sold, and confirms no material adverse information is known regarding the issuer's operations.
Assenagon Asset Management S.A. Raises Holdings in Church & Dwight Co., Inc. $CHD
Assenagon Asset Management S.A. significantly increased its stake in Church & Dwight Co., Inc. (NYSE:CHD) by 518.3% in the second quarter, bringing its total holdings to 155,662 shares valued at approximately $15.1 million. Despite a mixed analyst sentiment with a consensus "Hold" rating and an average price target of $104.41, institutional investors now collectively own 86.6% of the company's stock. Church & Dwight recently reported a slight revenue increase but narrowly missed EPS estimates, and declared a quarterly dividend of $0.3075.
Unpacking Q2 Earnings: WD-40 (NASDAQ:WDFC) In The Context Of Other Household Products Stocks
The article analyzes the Q2 earnings of WD-40 (NASDAQ:WDFC) and other household products companies. WD-40 exceeded analyst expectations significantly in revenue and EPS, despite a slight stock dip post-earnings. The household products sector as a whole had a satisfactory quarter, with revenues beating consensus estimates.
5 Must-Read Analyst Questions From Church & Dwight’s Q2 Earnings Call
Church & Dwight reported a positive second quarter with broad-based organic sales growth, exceeding analyst revenue estimates. Management highlighted strong consumer demand for brands like ARM & HAMMER and THERABREATH, attributing success to innovation and effective execution. The article details five key questions posed by analysts during the earnings call, covering topics such as organic sales drivers, brand share, new product performance, reinvestment strategies, and international M&A.
5 Must-Read Analyst Questions From Church & Dwight’s Q2 Earnings Call
Church & Dwight reported a strong second quarter with broad-based organic sales growth, driven by brands like ARM & HAMMER, THERABREATH, and HERO, and exceeding analyst revenue estimates. Management highlighted innovation and effective execution as key to their performance, while also discussing their strategy to reinvest increased earnings into marketing and innovation for long-term growth rather than short-term profit maximization. Analysts focused on understanding the drivers of organic sales upside, promotional strategies, new product performance, and the company's evolving M&A approach.
Janus Henderson Group PLC Boosts Position in Church & Dwight Co., Inc. $CHD
Janus Henderson Group PLC increased its stake in Church & Dwight Co., Inc. (NYSE:CHD) by 47.8% in the first quarter, bringing its total holdings to 35,737 shares valued at $3.34 million. Despite slightly missing analysts' EPS estimates for the quarter, Church & Dwight reaffirmed its fiscal 2026 EPS guidance and declared a quarterly dividend of $0.3075 per share. Institutional investors collectively own 86.6% of the company's stock, with an average analyst rating of "Hold" and a consensus price target of $104.41.
Church & Dwight (NYSE:CHD) Downgraded by Wall Street Zen to "Sell"
Wall Street Zen has downgraded Church & Dwight (NYSE:CHD) from a "Hold" to a "Sell" rating, despite a broader analyst consensus remaining at "Hold" with a $104.41 target price. The company reported quarterly EPS of $0.89, slightly below estimates, but revenue of $1.53 billion surpassed expectations. Recent insider selling activity totaling approximately $6.03 million has also been noted.
Reynolds Consumer Products Inc (REYN) Earnings Forecast: Future EPS & Revenue Growth Estimates
This article provides an earnings forecast for Reynolds Consumer Products Inc (REYN), detailing its current earnings forecast score, analyst ratings, and price targets. It includes comparisons to peers and answers frequently asked questions regarding expected revenue, price targets, and past EPS performance. The current analyst consensus is a "Hold" rating with a target price of $27.50.
Helen of Troy Limited (HELE) Stock Price, News, Quote & History
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WD-40 Co (WDFC) Earnings Forecast: Future EPS & Revenue Growth Estimates
WD-40 Co (WDFC) currently has an earnings forecast score of 8.80, ranking first in its industry. Analysts have set an average price target of $297.50 for WDFC, with most analysts recommending a "Buy" for the stock. The company's expected revenue for the next quarter is $172.08 million, and its EPS for the previous quarter was $1.50, with $1.16 expected for the upcoming quarter.
Church & Dwight Co Inc (CHD) Stock News Today
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5 Must-Read Analyst Questions From Church & Dwight’s Q2 Earnings Call
Church & Dwight reported a strong Q2 CY2026, exceeding revenue estimates with broad-based organic sales growth driven by brands like ARM & HAMMER and THERABREATH. The company's CEO emphasized innovation and effective execution as key to outperformance. Analyst questions focused on the drivers of sales growth, competitive dynamics, new product success, reinvestment strategies, and international M&A.
Oaktree Specialty Lending Corp (OCSL) (Q3 2026) Earnings Call Highlights: Navigating Credit ...
Oaktree Specialty Lending Corp (OCSL) reported its Q3 2026 earnings, detailing a slight decrease in adjusted net investment income per share but significant improvements in credit metrics and non-accruals. The company highlighted increased yields on new debt investments and maintained a strong liquidity position, while also addressing concerns about software exposure and industry consolidation. Management emphasized a defensive posture in the current market, aiming to capitalize on future volatility.
Insider Selling: Church & Dwight (NYSE:CHD) Director Sells $1,357,356.00 in Stock
Church & Dwight director Arthur Winkleblack sold 13,200 shares of the company's stock for approximately $1.36 million, significantly reducing his stake. This sale occurred despite the company reporting quarterly revenue that exceeded estimates, though EPS slightly missed consensus. Analysts currently maintain a "Hold" rating on CHD with an average price target of $104.41.
Oaktree Specialty Lending Corp (OCSL) (Q3 2026) Earnings Call Highlights: Navigating Credit ...
Oaktree Specialty Lending Corp (OCSL) reported its Q3 2026 earnings, with adjusted net investment income slightly down to $0.37 per share, but notable improvements in non-accruals and portfolio credit metrics. The company maintained a flexible balance sheet and increased new debt investment yields, while addressing questions about market cycle positioning, investment opportunities, and risk management in software exposure. Realized losses of $50 million were recorded, reflecting the crystallization of previously marked-down assets.
CHURCH & DWIGHT CO INC /DE/ SEC Filing (Aug 5, 2026)
This article reports on a Form 144 SEC filing by CHURCH & DWIGHT CO INC /DE/ (CHD) on August 5, 2026, which details a proposed sale of 13,200 shares of common stock by an individual for an aggregate market value of $13,200, acquired via board compensation in 2018. The filing was accepted by the SEC at 10:11 AM on the same day.
