Church & Dwight Company, Inc. Common Stock (CHD)

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Church & Dwight (NYSE:CHD) shares dip after Q1 FY25 revenue fell 2.4% to $1.47B, missing the $1.51B estimate. Organic sales declined 1.2% due to lower volume. Gross profit dropped 3.9%, and operating income slipped 3.2%.

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Household products company Church & Dwight (NYSE:CHD) missed Wall Street’s revenue expectations in Q1 CY2025, with sales falling 2.4% year on year to $1.47 billion. Next quarter’s revenue guidance of $1.50 billion underwhelmed, coming in 4% below analysts’ estimates. Its non-GAAP profit of $0.91 per share was 1.4% above analysts’ consensus estimates.

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