Church & Dwight Co., Inc.

CHD Consumer Defensive Household & Personal Products

Church & Dwight Co., Inc.’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $6.2 billion, up 1.57% from fiscal 2024.

Revenue
+1.04%
EPS
+19.3%
Free cash flow
−14.1%
Total debt
+0.11%

Quarter to September 2026, against a year earlier

110.29 3.06 +2.85%
Market cap
$25.4B
P/E
33.8×
Fwd P/E
28.9×
Dividend yield
1.38%
F-score
6/9
Altman Z
4.66
Beneish M
−2.71
Dividend safety
89/100

Church & Dwight Co., Inc. (CHD) Return on equity

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Church & Dwight Co., Inc.'s return on equity over the twelve months to 30 September 2026 was 17.8%, up 0.2 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (17.6%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 12.3% (fiscal 2022) to 35.4% (fiscal 2017); the current reading is higher than 27% of that period. That is above the Household & Personal Products industry median of 4.24% and above the Consumer Defensive sector median of 1.57%.

Return on equity, annual

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Annual newest first

Period Return on equity Change (points)
FY2025 17.6% 3.37
FY2024 14.3% (6.32)
FY2023 20.6% 8.26
FY2022 12.3% (14.15)
FY2021 26.5% (1.17)
FY2020 27.6% 3.58
FY2019 24.1% (0.29)
FY2018 24.3% (11.09)
FY2017 35.4% 12.49
FY2016 22.9% 3.04

Against its own ten years

Low 12.3% High 35.4%
Ten-year median 22.9%
Current reading's percentile 27

Return on equity against peers

Company Return on equity
CL Colgate-Palmolive Company compare 251.9%
CLX The Clorox Company compare 160.0%
KMB Kimberly-Clark Corporation compare 119.3%
CHD Church & Dwight Co., Inc. 17.0%
IPAR Interparfums, Inc. compare 15.6%
KVUE Kenvue Inc. compare 15.6%
ELF e.l.f. Beauty compare 6.04%
EL The Estee Lauder Companies Inc. compare 4.75%
UL Unilever PLC compare 0.00%
Household & Personal Products industry median 4.24%
Consumer Defensive sector median 1.57%
Market median 1.84%

What Return on equity is

ROE shows how much profit a company earns for its shareholders on the equity they have in the business.

Annual: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Common Equity; TTM: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Common Equity (latest quarter)

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