Church & Dwight Co., Inc. (CHD) Quality Score
Business quality remains strong (avg 75/100), but valuation is pulling the composite down (avg 60/100).
Broad-market heuristics · Not a buy/sell signal
Valuation and growth
Valuation
Growth
Above 30x, priced for sustained outperformance
20–25x, moderate cash flow premium
2–5% CAGR, growing but slowly
Above 10% CAGR, strong compounder
Business Quality & Capital Allocation
Shrinking >2%, active buybacks
Expanded 3+pp, strong improvement
Net debt/FCF of 2.0x, somewhat elevated
10–15%, respectable returns
Church & Dwight Co. (CHD) quality: score, margins and returns
Church & Dwight Co. (CHD) scores 74/100 on Intrinsiqq's quality score (a solid business), a weighted blend of 8 metrics each scored 0 to 100, on 17.5% operating margins and 13.4% ROIC. Every metric is computed from SEC filings; this is analysis, not investment advice.
Frequently asked
Is Church & Dwight Co. (CHD) a high-quality business?+
Church & Dwight Co. scores 74 out of 100 on Intrinsiqq's quality score, a weighted blend of 8 metrics each scored 0 to 100, which rates it a solid business on these measures. Recent figures include a 17.5% operating margin and a 13.4% return on invested capital. Quality and price are separate questions: even a great business can be a poor investment if you overpay, so read this score alongside the valuation. The metric-by-metric breakdown is on this scorecard.
What does Church & Dwight Co.'s quality score measure?+
Intrinsiqq's quality score weighs revenue and free-cash-flow growth, operating margins, return on invested capital, change in share count, and balance-sheet strength, each computed from CHD's SEC filings rather than opinion or sentiment. A higher score means a more durable, capital-efficient business; it is not a buy or sell signal. Open each metric on this page to see exactly where Church & Dwight Co. scores well and where it falls behind.
What is Church & Dwight Co.'s return on invested capital (ROIC)?+
Church & Dwight Co. earns about 13.4% on its invested capital, which is solid. ROIC measures how much profit a company generates per dollar put to work; sustained ROIC above its cost of capital is one of the clearest signs of a real competitive moat. Compare it to CHD's margins and growth on this scorecard to judge durability.
How profitable is Church & Dwight Co.?+
Church & Dwight Co. runs an operating margin of about 17.5% and a net margin of about 12.0%. Revenue has grown at roughly 4.8% a year recently. High, stable margins usually point to pricing power and operating discipline. Margins are most telling next to growth and returns on capital, all of which feed this quality score. This is analysis from SEC filings, not investment advice.
SourceQuality score computed from the 10-Q filed 29 Jul 2026, covering the period ending 30 Jun 2026, as reported to the SEC. Data last refreshed 3 Oct 2026. How this is calculated.
Fiscal year ends Dec. Sector medians are approximate S&P 500 benchmarks and update periodically. Checks use broad-market heuristics, so sector norms may differ, and the valuation checks are more cyclical than the quality checks.
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