Are Insiders Shedding Shares of Church & Dwight Co., Inc. (NYSE:CHD)?

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01 September, 2017

Conning Inc. now owns 6,190 shares of the company's stock worth $309,000 after buying an additional 40 shares during the period. Barclays PLC set a $49.00 price target on shares of Church & Dwight and gave the company a "sell" rating in a report on Sunday, August 6th.

In the market the company is trading up since yesterday's close of $49.6. (CHD) changed 0.87 million shares at hands on August 29, 2017 versus to the average volume of 1.4 million shares. It has underperformed by 16.31% the S&P500.

Noam Gottesman decreased its stake in Esterline Technologies Corp (ESL) by 89.57% based on its latest 2016Q4 regulatory filing with the SEC. Following the completion of the sale, the executive vice president now directly owns 46,348 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $2,331,304.40. The Quadrant Capital Management Llc holds 52,831 shares with $2.34 million value, up from 18,099 last quarter. The company has market cap of $27.45 billion. The stock declined 1.56% or $2.68 reaching $169.1 on the news. About 480,322 shares traded. It is down 43.50% since August 29, 2016 and is uptrending. It has underperformed by 0.05% the S&P500.

Investors sentiment decreased to 1.09 in Q4 2016. Its up 0.02, from 0.82 in 2016Q3. In this case, shares are 16.37% higher from $42.56, the worst price in 52 weeks suffered on December 01, 2016, but are collecting gains at -1.41% for the past six months. Millennium Management Llc owns 147,927 shares. Noesis Cap Mangement holds 32,920 shares. Dorsey Whitney Limited Liability invested in 0.29% or 29,033 shares. (NASDAQ:AMGN). Gam Ag invested 0.46% in Amgen, Inc. 869592 shares were traded on Church & Dwight Company, Inc.'s last session. (NASDAQ:LRCX) stake by 89,174 shares and now owns 114,200 shares. Prudential Pcl accumulated 0% or 18,200 shares. Guyasuta Inv Advsr reported 1,390 shares. It tells an investor how quickly a company is increasing its revenues. Blue Financial Capital Incorporated has invested 0.57% in Amgen, Inc. Timessquare Capital Mngmt Lc accumulated 1.74M shares. The company maintains price to book ratio of 0.00 vs.an industry average at 0.45.

Among 21 analysts covering Amgen Inc. The count of Hold ratings in that period was 3. Therefore 56% are positive. TE Connectivity had 21 analyst reports since July 23, 2015 according to SRatingsIntel. The stock has "Hold" rating by Deutsche Bank on Wednesday, January 18. The company was initiated on Tuesday, October 13 by Societe Generale. The company was maintained on Wednesday, April 19 by Jefferies. The firm has "Buy" rating given on Thursday, July 6 by Jefferies. The stock's market capitalization is 12.36B. The rating was maintained by UBS on Friday, August 5 with "Sell".

More notable recent Amgen, Inc. LANKLER DOUGLAS M also sold $693,200 worth of Pfizer Inc. More interesting news about Pfizer Inc. "(CHD) Ex-Dividend Date Scheduled for August 11, 2017" on August 10, 2017. The 1 year EPS growth rate is 2.40%. Investors of record on Tuesday, August 15th will be given a $0.19 dividend. Its up 0.02, from 0.82 in 2016Q3. It is negative, as 60 investors sold PFE shares while 672 reduced holdings. 57 funds opened positions while 187 raised stakes. Credit Suisse maintained the shares of PFE in report on Monday, May 9 with "Outperform" rating. (NYSE:CHD). Kingdon Management Ltd stated it has 0.41% of its portfolio in Church & Dwight Co., Inc. (NYSE:CHD). Toronto Dominion National Bank & Trust owns 44,578 shares. Ww Asset Mgmt stated it has 0.04% of its portfolio in Church & Dwight Co., Inc. (NYSE:CHD) soared 12.24% year-to-date. Benjamin F Edwards holds 0% in Church & Dwight Co., Inc. Church & Dwight Company, Inc. has a 52-week low of 42.56 and a 52-week high of 54.18. (NYSE:CHD) for 488 shares. Clean Yield Group acquired a new stake in Church & Dwight during the first quarter valued at approximately $178,000. (NYSE:CHD) for 11,157 shares. California Employees Retirement Systems reported 632,200 shares. Standard Life Invests holds 0.13% or 415,451 shares in its portfolio. Dixon Hubard Feinour & Brown Inc Va owns 17,850 shares or 0.08% of their USA portfolio. Citigroup owns 0% invested in Church & Dwight Co., Inc. (NYSE:CHD). Creative Planning invested 0.01% in Church & Dwight Co., Inc. (NYSE:CHD) or 871,021 shares.

Baring Asset Management Ltd increased Ishares Russell 1000 Growth Et (IWF) stake by 102,189 shares to 647,107 valued at $68.32 million in 2016Q4. It also increased its holding in Korea Electric Power Corporation Adr Spon Each Rep 0.5 Com (KEF) by 238,778 shares in the quarter, for a total of 368,346 shares, and has risen its stake in Microsoft Corporation Com Us$0.0000125 (NASDAQ:MSFT).

Based on the latest notes released to investors, 2 analysts have issued a rating of "buy", 1 analysts "outperform", 12 analysts "hold", 5 analysts "underperform" and 0 analysts "sell". Therefore 11% are positive. Church & Dwight had 38 analyst reports since July 21, 2015 according to SRatingsIntel. (NYSE:CHD) on Tuesday, August 22 with "Buy" rating. Jefferies maintained it with "Buy" rating and $6000 target in Thursday, July 6 report. Asset Corp reported 2.8% in Church & Dwight Co., Inc. Stifel Nicolaus maintained the stock with "Hold" rating in Friday, September 16 report.

07/12/2016 - Church & Dwight Company, Inc. had its "sell" rating reiterated by analysts at Goldman Sachs. (NYSE:CHD) earned "Sell" rating by Goldman Sachs on Wednesday, January 13. On Friday, August 5 the stock rating was maintained by Citigroup with "Neutral".

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