CHD Church & Dwight dividend history, payout ratio & dates
Church & Dwight's latest dividend of $0.284 per share was on Aug 15, 2024 (ex-date). At an annualized rate of $1.12 per share, the stock yields 1.12%.
Key dates
- CHD last dividend date: Aug 15, 2024
CHD dividend stats
vs. Consumer Defensive sector
Dividend yield
Church & Dwight's dividend yield of 1.12% is lower than the Consumer Defensive sector, the industry and its peers average. If we compare it with the Consumer Defensive sector average of 2.43%, Church & Dwight's dividend yield is 54% lower. The historical 5-year average of CHD's dividend yield is 1.2%, which is in line with the current one.
Dividend history
Church & Dwight has a history of paying dividends since 1994. Our records of CHD show that the company has distributed four quarterly dividends in the past year. The annualized dividend per share has increased by 4.1% for the last twelve months. However with the price of the stock up by 12% from a year ago, the dividend yield has decreased by 7%.
Recent dividends
| Ex-date | Amount | Yield (TTM) |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 15, 2024 | $0.284 | 1.12% |
| May 14, 2024 | $0.284 | 1.04% |
| Feb 14, 2024 | $0.284 | 1.14% |
| Nov 14, 2023 | $0.273 | 1.19% |
| Aug 14, 2023 | $0.273 | 1.13% |
| May 12, 2023 | $0.273 | 1.1% |
| Feb 14, 2023 | $0.273 | 1.28% |
| Nov 14, 2022 | $0.263 | 1.41% |
| Aug 12, 2022 | $0.263 | 1.19% |
| May 13, 2022 | $0.263 | 1.05% |
| Feb 14, 2022 | $0.263 | 1.05% |
| Nov 12, 2021 | $0.253 | 1.12% |
| Aug 13, 2021 | $0.253 | 1.17% |
| May 13, 2021 | $0.253 | 1.11% |
| Feb 12, 2021 | $0.253 | 1.17% |
| Nov 13, 2020 | $0.24 | 1.1% |
| Aug 13, 2020 | $0.24 | 1% |
| May 14, 2020 | $0.24 | 1.28% |
| Feb 13, 2020 | $0.24 | 1.22% |
| Nov 14, 2019 | $0.228 | 1.34% |
| Aug 14, 2019 | $0.228 | 1.16% |
| May 14, 2019 | $0.228 | 1.23% |
| Feb 14, 2019 | $0.228 | 1.37% |
| Nov 14, 2018 | $0.218 | 1.33% |
| Aug 14, 2018 | $0.218 | 1.52% |
| May 14, 2018 | $0.218 | 1.73% |
| Feb 14, 2018 | $0.218 | 1.61% |
| Nov 14, 2017 | $0.19 | 1.66% |
| Aug 11, 2017 | $0.19 | 1.51% |
| May 12, 2017 | $0.19 | 1.46% |
| Feb 16, 2017 | $0.19 | 1.48% |
| Nov 14, 2016 | $0.178 | 1.62% |
| Aug 11, 2016 | $0.178 | 1.4% |
| May 12, 2016 | $0.178 | 1.42% |
| Feb 11, 2016 | $0.178 | 1.57% |
| Nov 6, 2015 | $0.168 | 1.64% |
| Aug 7, 2015 | $0.168 | 1.48% |
| May 14, 2015 | $0.168 | 1.55% |
| Feb 6, 2015 | $0.168 | 1.54% |
Church & Dwight dividend payout ratio
Payout ratio
Church & Dwight's payout ratio of 34.2% is below the Consumer Defensive sector, the industry and its peers average. Compared to its Consumer Defensive sector average of 49.9%, Church & Dwight's payout ratio is 31% lower.
Total amount of dividends paid per financial year (from cash flow)
CHD dividend vs peer dividends
| Name | Dividend yield | DPS | Payout ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| FMC Fmc Corp | 3.54% | $2.32 | 21% |
| CLX Clorox Co | 3.08% | $4.84 | 214.2% |
| JNJ Johnson & Johnson | 3.03% | $4.86 | 80.6% |
| PG PROCTER & GAMBLE Co | 2.37% | $3.96 | 66.7% |
| CL Colgate Palmolive Co | 2.08% | $1.98 | 56.7% |
| CHD Church & Dwight Co Inc | 1.12% | $1.12 | 34.2% |
| ECL Ecolab Inc | 0.9% | $2.28 | 37.9% |
Frequently asked questions
Does Church & Dwight pay a dividend?
Yes, Church & Dwight has paid four dividends in the last twelve months. CHD has been paying dividends since 1994.
When was CHD's last dividend?
Church & Dwight's last regular dividend was on Aug 15, 2024 (ex-date) with the amount of $0.284 per share.
How much dividend does Church & Dwight pay (per share)?
On an annual basis CHD pays $1.12 per share.
What is Church & Dwight's dividend yield?
Currently Church & Dwight's dividend yield is 1.12%.
How often does Church & Dwight pay dividends?
Church & Dwight has a quarterly dividend frequency.
What is Church & Dwight's dividend payout ratio?
The dividend payout ratio of Church & Dwight is 34.2%.
Does Church & Dwight pay a good dividend?
Church & Dwight's dividend yield is less than the Consumer Defensive sector average.
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