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Church & Dwight CHD Operating margin

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Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$1.5B+0.2%
Gross profit$681.4M+3.3%
Operating income$291.0M-1.5%
Net income$216.3M-1.7%
EPS (diluted)$0.91+2.3%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$503.4M-53.2%
Total debt$2.4B-1.1%
Total equity$4.2B-8.0%
Total assets$9.0B+0.6%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$174.8M-5.9%
CapEx$31.9M+93.3%
Free cash flow$142.9M-15.5%

Valuation

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Market cap$23.08B-18.4%
Enterprise value$24.95B-15.6%
P/E31.5×-17.5×
P/S3.7×-0.9×

Profitability

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Gross margin45.1%-0.4pp
Net margin11.8%+2.3pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity16.8%+3.4pp
Debt / equity0.6×0.0×
Current ratio1.2×-0.7×

Where this comes from

Calculated from Church & Dwight’s reported figures.

Based on trailing twelve months.

The official record: Church & Dwight’s 10-Q, filed May 1, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is Church & Dwight's operating margin?
Church & Dwight (CHD) reported operating margin of 17.3% in Q1 2026.
How has Church & Dwight's operating margin changed year-over-year?
Church & Dwight's operating margin increased by 31.7% year-over-year, from 13.1% to 17.3%.
What is the long-term trend for Church & Dwight's operating margin?
Over 2 years (2021 to 2025), Church & Dwight's operating margin has grown at a -15.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 83.8% to 59.8%.
What does operating margin mean?
The profit left from core operations for every dollar of sales, before interest and taxes.
How do you interpret operating margin?
Expanding operating margin shows operating leverage — revenue growing faster than the cost base. Compression points to rising overhead, pricing pressure, or investment ahead of revenue.
How does operating margin compare across companies?
Strong cross-company signal within a sector. Capital-light businesses sustain higher operating margins than capital-intensive ones.