Household products company Church & Dwight (NYSE:CHD) will be reporting earnings tomorrow before market open. Here’s what you need to know.
Church & Dwight beat analysts’ revenue expectations by 1.1% last quarter, reporting revenues of $1.58 billion, up 3.5% year on year. It was a mixed quarter for the company, with a decent beat of analysts’ organic revenue estimates but EPS guidance for next quarter missing analysts’ expectations.
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This quarter, analysts are expecting Church & Dwight’s revenue to be flat year on year at $1.51 billion, slowing from the 5.1% increase it recorded in the same quarter last year. Adjusted earnings are expected to come in at $0.90 per share.
Analysts covering the company have generally reconfirmed their estimates over the last 30 days, suggesting they anticipate the business to stay the course heading into earnings. Church & Dwight has only missed Wall Street’s revenue estimates once over the last two years, exceeding top-line expectations by 1.7% on average.
Looking at Church & Dwight’s peers in the household products segment, some have already reported their Q1 results, giving us a hint as to what we can expect. Colgate-Palmolive’s revenues decreased 3.1% year on year, beating analysts’ expectations by 0.6%, and Procter & Gamble reported a revenue decline of 2.1%, falling short of estimates by 1.9%. Colgate-Palmolive traded down 1.8% following the results while Procter & Gamble was also down 2.8%.
Read our full analysis of Colgate-Palmolive’s results here and Procter & Gamble’s results here.
Questions about potential tariffs and corporate tax changes have caused much volatility in 2025. While some of the household products stocks have shown solid performance in this choppy environment, the group has generally underperformed, with share prices down 3.8% on average over the last month. Church & Dwight is down 8.9% during the same time and is heading into earnings with an average analyst price target of $107.05 (compared to the current share price of $99.75).
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