CHD (Church & Dwight Co) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 6.30 (As of Aug. 21, 2026) — 19% Below Median

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CHD Church & Dwight Co Inc CHD
83 GF Score
Price $97.41
GF Value $105.43
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Church & Dwight Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Church & Dwight Co CHD -1.62% 83 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 6.30 as of Aug. 21, 2026, which is 19% below its 10-year median of 7.80. GuruFocus rates CHD with a GF Score™ of 83/100 and a GF Value™ of $105.43 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,352 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Church & Dwight Co ranks worse than 93.34% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-21), Church & Dwight Co's current share price is $97.41. Church & Dwight Co's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $15.45. Church & Dwight Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 6.30.

The historical rank and industry rank for Church & Dwight Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

CHD' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 5.65   Med: 7.8   Max: 10.93
Current: 6.31

During the past years, Church & Dwight Co's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 10.93. The lowest was 5.65. And the median was 7.80.

CHD's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
93.34% of 1352 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 1.26 vs CHD: 6.31

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted book value per share of a company over the past 10 years.

Church & Dwight Co's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was $18.335. Add all the adjusted book value per share for the past 10 years together and divide the count will get our Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share, which is $15.45 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2026.

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Church & Dwight Co  (NYSE:CHD) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PB Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of book value during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio should give similar results to regular PB Ratio.


Church & Dwight Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Church & Dwight Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Church & Dwight Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Church & Dwight Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Church & Dwight Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Church & Dwight Co Quarterly Data
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CHD vs EL, CLX, KMB: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Household & Personal Products subindustry, Church & Dwight Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Church & Dwight Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Church & Dwight Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Church & Dwight Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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Church & Dwight Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio takes the Book Value per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/B calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPB Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio.

Church & Dwight Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=97.41/15.45
=6.30

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Church & Dwight Co's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, Church & Dwight Co's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Jun. 2026 (Change)*Current CPI (Jun. 2026)
=18.335/333.9520*333.9520
=18.335

Current CPI (Jun. 2026) = 333.9520.

Church & Dwight Co Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201609 8.206 241.428 11.351
201612 7.788 241.432 10.772
201703 7.685 243.801 10.527
201706 7.414 244.955 10.108
201709 7.821 246.819 10.582
201712 8.957 246.524 12.134
201803 8.766 249.554 11.731
201806 9.064 251.989 12.012
201809 9.566 252.439 12.655
201812 9.939 251.233 13.211
201903 10.157 254.202 13.344
201906 10.547 256.143 13.751
201909 10.434 256.759 13.571
201912 10.871 256.974 14.127
202003 11.466 258.115 14.835
202006 12.142 257.797 15.729
202009 12.925 260.280 16.583
202012 12.310 260.474 15.783
202103 13.098 264.877 16.514
202106 13.765 271.696 16.919
202109 14.341 274.310 17.459
202112 13.330 278.802 15.967
202203 14.022 287.504 16.287
202206 14.635 296.311 16.494
202209 15.179 296.808 17.079
202212 14.309 296.797 16.100
202303 15.020 301.836 16.618
202306 15.898 305.109 17.401
202309 16.443 307.789 17.841
202312 15.856 306.746 17.262
202403 16.774 312.332 17.935
202406 17.590 314.175 18.697
202409 17.122 315.301 18.135
202412 17.735 315.605 18.766
202503 18.483 319.799 19.301
202506 18.040 322.561 18.677
202509 17.589 324.800 18.085
202512 16.919 324.054 17.436
202603 17.671 330.213 17.871
202606 18.335 333.952 18.335

Add all the adjusted book value per share together and divide the count will get our Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.

What does a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 6.30 mean?
Church & Dwight Co (CHD) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 6.30 as of Aug. 21, 2026. Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted book value per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Church & Dwight Co and its competitors. This is 19% below median its historical median of 7.80. Over the past decade, Church & Dwight Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 5.65 to 10.93. According to the industry distribution chart, Church & Dwight Co ranks #1262 out of 1352 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 93.3%.
Is Church & Dwight Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Church & Dwight Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 6.30 is 19% below median its 10-year median of 7.80. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 5.65 to a high of 10.93. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.26. Church & Dwight Co's value of 6.30 is 400% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Church & Dwight Co ranks #1262 out of 1352 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Church & Dwight Co has a GF Score™ of 83/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Church & Dwight Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to EL and CLX?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Church & Dwight Co ranks #1262 out of 1352 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Church & Dwight Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.26. Church & Dwight Co's value of 6.30 is 400% above this benchmark. Historically, Church & Dwight Co's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 5.65 to 10.93 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 7.80 vs. the industry median of 1.26, Church & Dwight Co has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for a Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 1.26, based on 1,352 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Church & Dwight Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 6.30 is 400% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio mean?
A high Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted book value per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Church & Dwight Co and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.26 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Church & Dwight Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 6.30, which is 19% below median its own 10-year median of 7.80. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Church & Dwight Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Church & Dwight Co (CHD) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $105.43, compared to a current price of $97.41 — trading 7.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 6.30, which is 19% below median its 10-year median of 7.80 and 400% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 1.26. Church & Dwight Co's overall GF Score™ is 83/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio calculated?
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Church & Dwight Co (CHD), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 6.30 as of Aug. 21, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Church & Dwight Co (CHD) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Church & Dwight Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $97.41 is trading 7.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of $105.43. GuruFocus considers Church & Dwight Co to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for CHD:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 6.30 (19% below median its 10-year median of 7.80)
  • GF Value™: $105.43 vs. price of $97.41 (7.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 83/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 400% above the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#1262 of 1352)

No single metric tells the full story. See the CHD stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Church & Dwight Co Business Description

Address 500 Charles Ewing Boulevard, Ewing, NJ, USA, 08628
Church & Dwight is the leading global producer of baking soda. Its portfolio extends beyond its legacy category to include laundry products, cat litter, oral care, deodorant, and nasal care, all sold under the Arm & Hammer brand. Its brands also include Batiste, OxiClean, Vitafusion, Hero, and TheraBreath, which, together with Arm & Hammer, account for around 70% of its annual sales and profits. Most recently, the firm added Touchland and its hand sanitizer business to its fold. Even as it works to expand its product reach, Church & Dwight still derives around 80% of its sales from its home market in the US.
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