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
−16.6%
Total debt
+0.11%

Quarter to September 2026, against a year earlier

111.30 0.73 −0.65%
Market cap
$26.3B
P/E
34.1×
Fwd P/E
28.9×
Dividend yield
1.09%
F-score
6/9
Altman Z
4.66
Beneish M
−2.71
Dividend safety
89/100

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

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Church & Dwight Co., Inc.'s return on invested capital over the twelve months to 30 September 2026 was 11.3%, down 0.4 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (11.6%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 6.34% (fiscal 2022) to 15.6% (fiscal 2016); the current reading is higher than 55% of that period. That is above the Household & Personal Products industry median of 0.57% and above the Consumer Defensive sector median of 0.96%.

Return on invested capital, annual

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Annual newest first

Period Return on invested capital Change (points)
FY2025 11.6% 2.61
FY2024 9.01% (2.16)
FY2023 11.2% 4.83
FY2022 6.34% (5.80)
FY2021 12.1% (0.73)
FY2020 12.9% 1.39
FY2019 11.5% (0.18)
FY2018 11.7% 1.04
FY2017 10.6% (4.93)
FY2016 15.6% 0.19

Against its own ten years

Low 6.34% High 15.6%
Ten-year median 11.6%
Current reading's percentile 55

Return on invested capital against peers

Company Return on invested capital
CL Colgate-Palmolive Company compare 28.9%
KMB Kimberly-Clark Corporation compare 21.1%
CLX The Clorox Company compare 16.7%
IPAR Interparfums, Inc. compare 16.6%
CHD Church & Dwight Co., Inc. 11.3%
EL The Estee Lauder Companies Inc. compare 7.87%
ELF e.l.f. Beauty compare 6.44%
UL Unilever PLC compare 0.00%
COTY Coty compare −1.03%
Household & Personal Products industry median 0.57%
Consumer Defensive sector median 0.96%
Market median 0.00%

What Return on invested capital is

Return on Invested Capital shows how much after-tax operating profit a company earns on the money its lenders and shareholders have put in.

TTM: (Operating Income × 0.625) ÷ (Shareholders Equity (Total) (latest quarter) + Long Term Debt (Total) (latest quarter) + Current Part of Debt (latest quarter) − Cash & Short Term Investments (latest quarter)); Annual: (Operating Income × 0.625) ÷ (Shareholders Equity (Total) + Long Term Debt (Total) + Current Part of Debt − Cash & Short Term Investments)

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