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Church & Dwight Co., Inc. (CHD) Stock Rating & Analysis
As of October 9, 2026, MELANY rates Church & Dwight Co., Inc. 60 out of 100 (Hold). Its highest factor score is catalyst setup at 91, and its lowest is valuation at 39.
MELANY ratingRated 2026-10-09CHD · composite score
About Church & Dwight Co., Inc.
Church & Dwight is the leading global producer of baking soda. Beyond that legacy category, its Arm & Hammer brand spans laundry products, cat litter, oral care, deodorant, and nasal care. Its other brands include Batiste, OxiClean, Vitafusion, Hero, and TheraBreath, which together with Arm & Hammer account for around 70% of annual sales and profits. It recently added Touchland and its hand sanitizer business.
Rating as of 2026-10-09 · this is a dated snapshot; the live rating is in the app (Pro, free for 30 days). The price above updates in real time.
Why CHD scores 60/100
CHD's 8 factor scores run from 39 to 91, and 4 of them sit above its composite of 60. Here is how CHD breaks down.
Whether the price looks cheap or expensive against earnings, growth, and peers.
Margins, returns on capital, and balance-sheet strength.
- Gross margin 45%
Direction and relative strength of the recent share-price trend.
History of beating or missing estimates, and where estimates are heading.
- Beat EPS estimates 3 of last 4 quarters
- Earnings in 21 days (strong beat history)
What Wall Street price targets and revisions are signalling.
Near-term events that could move the stock.
- Earnings in 21 days
Upside weighed against volatility and drawdown risk.
How the current rate and market regime suits this kind of company.
How CHD compares
As of October 13, 2026, Church & Dwight Co., Inc. ranks 1st of the 2 companies with a MELANY rating page in its SEC industry group (Soap, Detergents, Cleang Preparations, Perfumes, Cosmetics), where the average score is 60.
Key risks for CHD
- No specific company-level red flags detected, monitor macro regime changes
Sector and theme context
Church & Dwight Co., Inc. sits in the Consumer staples (defensive) theme, which MELANY currently rates 6/100 for strength. Theme strength feeds CHD's momentum and catalyst factors above.
Tracking CHD
Church & Dwight Co., Inc. rates Hold right now, so MELANY is not flagging a fresh entry. Add CHD to a watchlist in the app to follow its rating; an alert the moment it changes is part of Pro, free for 30 days.
How MELANY rates CHD
MELANY is a rules-based engine that scores every stock from 0 to 100 across eight weighted factors, then re-scores as new price, earnings, and fundamental data arrive. Church & Dwight Co., Inc.'s 60/100 reflects mature factor weighting for its profile.
Ratings are algorithmic and change with the data. They are research and education, not personalized investment advice.
Frequently asked questions about CHD
Is Church & Dwight Co., Inc. (CHD) a buy?
As of 2026-10-09, MELANY rated Church & Dwight Co., Inc. Hold with a composite score of 60/100. That is a dated snapshot, not the live rating, and it is an algorithmic reading built from eight factors rather than personalized investment advice. Review the factor breakdown above and the disclaimer below before making any decision.
What is Church & Dwight Co., Inc.'s MELANY score?
Church & Dwight Co., Inc. (CHD) has a MELANY composite score of 60/100, combining valuation, business quality, price momentum, earnings track record, analyst sentiment, catalyst setup, risk-adjusted profile, macro fit.
How is the CHD stock rating calculated?
MELANY scores CHD from 0 to 100 across eight weighted factors using live market and fundamental data, then refreshes the rating automatically as new data arrives.
Should I buy Church & Dwight Co., Inc. stock?
That decision is yours; Market Eyes Live does not give buy or sell advice. What the data says: MELANY rates Church & Dwight Co., Inc. (CHD) Hold with a composite of 60/100 as of 2026-10-09. The factor breakdown above shows what is driving that, which is a better basis for a decision than any one-word verdict.
What is the CHD stock price forecast?
MELANY does not publish price targets or forecasts for CHD. Predicting a future price is exactly the kind of false precision the confidence framework avoids. Instead it scores today's setup, 60/100 across eight factors for Church & Dwight Co., Inc., and re-scores automatically as new price, earnings, and fundamental data arrive.
Is CHD stock overvalued or undervalued?
MELANY's valuation factor currently reads 39/100 for Church & Dwight Co., Inc., where a higher score means the price looks more attractive on that measure. Scores in the 70s and above read as attractively priced, the mid range as roughly fair, and low scores as stretched. The factor breakdown above shows what drives CHD's read.
What price should I buy CHD at?
MELANY is not flagging a fresh entry for CHD at its current Hold rating, so there is no entry zone to publish right now. Add CHD to a watchlist in the app to follow it; an alert the moment the rating changes is part of Pro, free for 30 days.
What are the risks of buying CHD stock?
The top risks MELANY currently flags for Church & Dwight Co., Inc.: No specific company-level red flags detected, monitor macro regime changes. The rating on this page already weighs these against the bullish factors; see the risk-adjusted profile score in the breakdown above.
Is Church & Dwight Co., Inc. a good long-term investment?
For long-term durability the two factors that matter most are business quality, which MELANY scores 61/100 for Church & Dwight Co., Inc., and earnings track record, at 71/100. The 60/100 composite blends those with six shorter-horizon factors. Durable quality at a fair price is the long-term case to test; this is research, not personalized investment advice.
Will CHD stock go up?
Nobody can promise a stock's direction, and Market Eyes Live does not predict prices. The measurable part: MELANY's price momentum factor reads 50/100 for CHD right now, and the catalyst setup factor tracks whether near-term events could move it. Both re-score automatically as the data changes.
How current is this CHD rating?
The rating on this page is a snapshot of MELANY's read as of 2026-10-09. The price shown updates live, but the score is not recomputed on this page. MELANY re-scores CHD continuously as new price, earnings, and fundamental data arrive, and the current rating is in the app (Pro, free for 30 days).
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