The buying and selling of stock by a company’s insider give investors a sense that the stock will rise or fall in the future. Church & Dwight Co., Inc shares valued at $1,238,720 were purchased by Rene Hemsey on Mar 11 ’25. At $112.00 per share, Rene Hemsey acquired 11,060 shares.
Also, DE MAYNADIER PATRICK D sold 54,510 shares, netting a total of over 6,321,863 in proceeds. Following the sale of shares at $115.98 each, the insider now holds 10,497 shares.
Before that, FARRELL MATTHEW had sold 0 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $4, the President and CEO traded Church & Dwight Co., Inc shares for $111.21 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 0 shares, worth approximately $12.5 million.
As published in their initiating research note from Piper Sandler on September 24, 2024, Church & Dwight Co., Inc [CHD] has been an Overweight and the price target has been revised to $120. Analysts at Morgan Stanley downgraded the stock from ‘”an Overweight”‘ to ‘”an Equal-weight”‘ outlook in a report released in early September. As of July 23, 2024, TD Cowen has initiated its “Buy” rating for CHD. Earlier on June 24, 2024, Exane BNP Paribas initiated its rating. Their recommendation was “a Neutral” for CHD stock.
Analyzing CHD Stock Performance
During the last five days, there has been a drop of approximately -1.47%. Over the course of the year, Church & Dwight Co., Inc shares have jumped approximately 4.13%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $116.46 on 03/10/25 and a 52-week low of $100.86 on 01/10/25. A 50-day SMA is recorded $106.66, while a 200-day SMA reached $105.01.
Support And Resistance Levels for Church & Dwight Co., Inc (CHD)
According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 108.14, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 107.24. In the upper region, resistance lies at 110.35. The next price resistance is at 111.66. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 50.65 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment. Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) is at 1.21, which suggests the price will increase in the coming days. Percent R is at 55.32%, indicating low price movement. Stochastics %K at holding indicates that the stock is to be held.
