Church & Dwight Company (CHD) Q2 2026 earnings — TrendMatrix coverage
Reported
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Key numbers
- Adjusted EPS
- $0.89
- Estimate
- $0.90
- Surprise
- -0.9%
- Revenue (period 2026-06-30)
- $1.53B
- Score at report (before → after)
- 5.5 → 5.3/10
Revenue source: xbrl.
How the report landed
Church & Dwight Company (CHD) missed the $0.90 estimate with adjusted EPS of $0.89 — a modest 0.9% shortfall. TrendMatrix's engine moved from Buy (Wait) (5.5/10) to Hold at 5.3/10 after the report.
Where TrendMatrix's rating stands now
TrendMatrix currently rates CHD Buy (Wait) at 4.9/10.
3 of the last 4 quarters beat the estimate; this quarter's -0.9% surprise compares with a +3.6% four-quarter average. Next scheduled report: 2026-10-30.
What supports the rating
- Sector modifier (Consumer Defensive): +0.8
What argues against it
- Concentration risk — Geographic: U.S. markets (82.0%)
- Concentration risk — Product: seven power brands (70.0%)
- Analyst target reached - limited upside remaining
This section and the ones below it reflect TrendMatrix’s latest engine read — they update after the report date and are not frozen to it.
The levels TrendMatrix's engine tracks
- Current price
- $104.77
- Entry target
- $100.04
- Stop
- $95.66
The stock trades at 33.6× trailing but 26.0× forward earnings — consensus estimates already build in a substantial earnings recovery.
Model outputs from TrendMatrix’s engine as of 2026-10-29 — shown for context, not personalized investment advice.
CHD at TrendMatrix's latest read
Defensive staples are judged on margin resilience: pricing power against input costs matters more here than top-line drama.
- Industry
- Household & Personal Products
- Market cap
- $24.85B
- P/E (fwd)
- 26.0
- P/E (ttm)
- 33.6
- 52-week range
- $81.33–$108.93
- Off 52-week high
- 3.8%
- RSI (14)
- 68
- Volume vs avg
- 0.10×
- Score today
- 4.9/10