DJ Church & Dwight Co. Stock Underperforms Wednesday When Compared To Competitors Despite Daily Gains
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Shares of Church & Dwight Co. $(CHD)$ advanced 1.53% to $94.96 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 1.46% to 7,365.12 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 1.24% to 49,910.59.
This was the stock's second consecutive day of gains.
Church & Dwight Co. closed 10.45% below its 52-week high of $106.04, which the company reached on February 24th.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Wednesday, as Procter & Gamble Co. $(PG)$ rose 2.07% to $147.90, Ecolab Inc. $(ECL)$ rose 2.24% to $263.42, and Colgate-Palmolive Co. $(CL)$ rose 2.12% to $88.16.
Trading volume (1.7 M) remained 352,674 below its 50-day average volume of 2.1 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled May 6, 2026.
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May 06, 2026 17:04 ET (21:04 GMT)
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