Church & Dwight: When An Excellent Business Meets A Lofty Valuation

12/5/18

Summary

Church & Dwight has put together an exceptional business and investment record in the last decade.

On the shareholder side, this was driven, to a large degree, by an increasing earnings multiple.

This article looks at what could happen when an excellent business meets a lofty valuation.

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New Jersey-based consumer products company Church & Dwight (CHD), known for its leading Arm & Hammer brand, has been a terrific company. Earnings and dividends march upward year-after-year, without a down period since the turn of the century. The business has been a model of consistency.

Here's a look at how the business and security have performed during the last decade:

Data Source: Value Line

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