Insider Sale: Director Robert Shearer Sells 13,200 Shares of Church & Dwight Co Inc (CHD)

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On May 8, 2024, Robert Shearer, Director at Church & Dwight Co Inc (CHD, Financial), executed a sale of 13,200 shares of the company. The transaction was filed on the same day with the SEC.

Church & Dwight Co Inc, known for its production of household, personal care, and specialty products, has a significant presence in the consumer goods sector. The company's portfolio includes a variety of well-known brands such as Arm & Hammer, Trojan, and OxiClean.

Following this transaction, the insider transaction history for Church & Dwight Co Inc shows a total of 26 insider sells over the past year, with no insider buys recorded during the same period.

The shares were sold at a price of $106.36, valuing the transaction at approximately $1,403,952. This sale has adjusted the insider's holdings to fewer shares in the company. Over the past year, Robert Shearer has sold a total of 13,200 shares and has not purchased any shares.

As of the date of the sale, Church & Dwight Co Inc holds a market cap of approximately $26.14 billion. The stock's price-earnings ratio stands at 33.93, which is above both the industry median and the company’s historical median.

The current stock price relative to the GF Value of $101.87 suggests that the stock is Fairly Valued, with a price-to-GF-Value ratio of 1.04.

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The GF Value is calculated considering historical trading multiples, an adjustment factor based on past returns and growth, and future business performance estimates provided by Morningstar analysts.

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This insider sale might interest investors tracking insider behaviors as an indicator of confidence levels concerning the company's current valuation and future prospects.

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