Church & Dwight Co. (CHD) Dividend History & Yield
Dividend ChampionChurch & Dwight Co. (CHD) has increased its dividend for 30 consecutive years and currently yields 1.25%. The most recent dividend was $0.3075/share on Mar 2, 2026, paid Quarterly.
Current Yield
1.25%
TTM Dividend/Share
$1.21
Payment Frequency
Quarterly
Payout Ratio
39.8%
Consecutive Growth Years
30 (Dividend Champion)
Div Growth (1Y CAGR)
3.96%
Div Growth (5Y CAGR)
4.21%
Div Growth (10Y CAGR)
5.82%
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Dividend health
Chowder score
5.5%
FCF payout ratio
6.9%
Net debt / EBITDA
1.4x
Interest coverage
11.19x
ROIC (TTM)
12.2%
Dividend Safety Score
7 out of 8 checks passed
Payout ratio below 75%
Payout ratio is 39.8%, well below the 75% threshold.
Free cash flow covers dividend
FCF/share ($4.50) covers dividend/share ($1.21).
No dividend cuts in 10+ years
No dividend cuts in the last 10 years.
Positive earnings growth trend
Earnings per share have grown over the past 5 years.
10+ years of consecutive growth
30 consecutive years of dividend growth.
FCF payout ratio below 70%
FCF payout ratio is 6.9%, below the 70% threshold.
Net Debt/EBITDA below 3x
Net Debt/EBITDA is 1.4x.
Dividend growth ≤ earnings growth (5Y)
Dividend growth (4.2%) exceeds EPS growth (0.6%) — payout ratio expanding.
Per-payment dividend history
Ex-date May 15, 2026
- Payment date
- Jun 1, 2026
- Dividend
- $0.3075
- Adj. dividend
- $0.3075
Ex-date Feb 13, 2026
- Payment date
- Mar 2, 2026
- Dividend
- $0.3075
- Adj. dividend
- $0.3075
Ex-date Nov 14, 2025
- Payment date
- Dec 1, 2025
- Dividend
- $0.2950
- Adj. dividend
- $0.2950
Ex-date Aug 15, 2025
- Payment date
- Sep 2, 2025
- Dividend
- $0.2950
- Adj. dividend
- $0.2950
Ex-date May 15, 2025
- Payment date
- Jun 2, 2025
- Dividend
- $0.2950
- Adj. dividend
- $0.2950
Ex-date Feb 14, 2025
- Payment date
- Mar 3, 2025
- Dividend
- $0.2950
- Adj. dividend
- $0.2950
Ex-date Nov 15, 2024
- Payment date
- Dec 2, 2024
- Dividend
- $0.2838
- Adj. dividend
- $0.2838
Ex-date Aug 15, 2024
- Payment date
- Sep 3, 2024
- Dividend
- $0.2838
- Adj. dividend
- $0.2838
Ex-date May 14, 2024
- Payment date
- Jun 3, 2024
- Dividend
- $0.2838
- Adj. dividend
- $0.2838
Ex-date Feb 14, 2024
- Payment date
- Mar 1, 2024
- Dividend
- $0.2838
- Adj. dividend
- $0.2838
Ex-date Nov 14, 2023
- Payment date
- Dec 1, 2023
- Dividend
- $0.2725
- Adj. dividend
- $0.2725
Ex-date Aug 14, 2023
- Payment date
- Sep 1, 2023
- Dividend
- $0.2725
- Adj. dividend
- $0.2725
| Ex-Date | Payment Date | Dividend | Adj. Dividend |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 15, 2026 | Jun 1, 2026 | $0.3075 | $0.3075 |
| Feb 13, 2026 | Mar 2, 2026 | $0.3075 | $0.3075 |
| Nov 14, 2025 | Dec 1, 2025 | $0.2950 | $0.2950 |
| Aug 15, 2025 | Sep 2, 2025 | $0.2950 | $0.2950 |
| May 15, 2025 | Jun 2, 2025 | $0.2950 | $0.2950 |
| Feb 14, 2025 | Mar 3, 2025 | $0.2950 | $0.2950 |
| Nov 15, 2024 | Dec 2, 2024 | $0.2838 | $0.2838 |
| Aug 15, 2024 | Sep 3, 2024 | $0.2838 | $0.2838 |
| May 14, 2024 | Jun 3, 2024 | $0.2838 | $0.2838 |
| Feb 14, 2024 | Mar 1, 2024 | $0.2838 | $0.2838 |
| Nov 14, 2023 | Dec 1, 2023 | $0.2725 | $0.2725 |
| Aug 14, 2023 | Sep 1, 2023 | $0.2725 | $0.2725 |
Historical Dividend Yield
Dividend Growth
Dividend Increase Track Record
Church & Dwight Co. has raised its total annual dividend (split-adjusted, by ex-dividend calendar year) versus the prior year for 30 consecutive years — the same figure as the "Consecutive Growth Years" card above.
| Year | Previous DPS | New DPS | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1.1800 | — | — |
| 2025 | $1.1350 | $1.1800 | +4.0% |
| 2024 | $1.0900 | $1.1350 | +4.1% |
| 2023 | $1.0500 | $1.0900 | +3.8% |
| 2022 | $1.0100 | $1.0500 | +4.0% |
| 2021 | $0.9600 | $1.0100 | +5.2% |
| 2020 | $0.9100 | $0.9600 | +5.5% |
| 2019 | $0.8700 | $0.9100 | +4.6% |
| 2018 | $0.7600 | $0.8700 | +14.5% |
| 2017 | $0.7100 | $0.7600 | +7.0% |
| 2016 | $0.6700 | $0.7100 | +6.0% |
| 2015 | $0.6200 | $0.6700 | +8.1% |
| 2014 | $0.5600 | $0.6200 | +10.7% |
| 2013 | $0.4800 | $0.5600 | +16.7% |
| 2012 | $0.3400 | $0.4800 | +41.2% |
| 2011 | $0.1550 | $0.3400 | +119.4% |
| 2010 | $0.1150 | $0.1550 | +34.8% |
| 2009 | $0.0850 | $0.1150 | +35.3% |
| 2008 | $0.0750 | $0.0850 | +13.3% |
| 2007 | $0.0650 | $0.0750 | +15.4% |
| 2006 | $0.0600 | $0.0650 | +8.3% |
| 2005 | $0.0567 | $0.0600 | +5.9% |
| 2004 | $0.0517 | $0.0567 | +9.7% |
| 2003 | $0.0500 | $0.0517 | +3.3% |
| 2002 | $0.0483 | $0.0500 | +3.4% |
| 2001 | $0.0467 | $0.0483 | +3.6% |
| 2000 | $0.0433 | $0.0467 | +7.7% |
| 1999 | $0.0400 | $0.0433 | +8.3% |
| 1998 | $0.0383 | $0.0400 | +4.3% |
| 1997 | $0.0367 | $0.0383 | +4.5% |
| 1996 | $0.0367 | $0.0367 | 0.0% |
| 1995 | $0.0367 | $0.0367 | 0.0% |
| 1994 | $0.0350 | $0.0367 | +4.8% |
| 1993 | $0.0317 | $0.0350 | +10.5% |
| 1992 | $0.0283 | $0.0317 | +11.8% |
| 1991 | $0.0891 | $0.0283 | -68.2% |
| 1990 | $0.2598 | $0.0891 | -65.7% |
| 1989 | $0.2298 | $0.2598 | +13.1% |
| 1988 | $0.2148 | $0.2298 | +7.0% |
| 1987 | $0.2553 | $0.2148 | -15.9% |
| 1986 | $0.3912 | $0.2553 | -34.7% |
| 1985 | — | $0.3912 | — |
DPS sums split-adjusted amounts (adj. dividend) by ex-dividend calendar year—the same basis as the Adj. Dividend column in Dividend Payment History. The Dividend column can differ after stock splits. This table uses four decimals per annual total so the Change column matches the shown amounts; each payment row in Dividend Payment History also uses four.
Cash dividends paid (USD) — TTM and history
Trailing-twelve-month and annual common dividends paid for Church & Dwight Co. (CHD) from the consolidated cash flow statement, in USD as filed.
Latest period
$287.70M
YoY change
+3.7%
5Y CAGR
+3.9%
Peak year (2025)
$287.20M
Latest annual
$287.20M
Cash dividends paid over time for Church & Dwight Co. (CHD)
Per-period cash dividends paid
Cash dividends paid annual + quarterly history for Church & Dwight Co. (CHD)
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | Dividends Paid | YoY | YoY change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $287.20M | +3.7% | +$10.20M | ||
| 2024 | $277.00M | +3.9% | +$10.50M | ||
| 2023 | $266.50M | +4.5% | +$11.50M | ||
| 2022 | $255.00M | +3.0% | +$7.50M | ||
| 2021 | $247.50M | +4.3% | +$10.20M | ||
| 2020 | $237.30M | +5.9% | +$13.20M | ||
| 2019 | $224.10M | +5.1% | +$10.80M | ||
| 2018 | $213.30M | +12.0% | +$22.90M | ||
| 2017 | $190.40M | +4.0% | +$7.40M | ||
| 2016 | $183.00M | +4.4% | +$7.70M | ||
| 2015 | $175.30M | +4.7% | +$7.80M | ||
| 2014 | $167.50M | +7.9% | +$12.30M | ||
| 2013 | $155.20M | +15.4% | +$20.70M | ||
| 2012 | $134.50M | +38.1% | +$37.10M | ||
| 2011 | $97.40M | +121.2% | +$53.36M | ||
| 2010 | $44.04M | +36.2% | +$11.70M | ||
| 2009 | $32.34M | +39.9% | +$9.23M | ||
| 2008 | $23.11M | +17.1% | +$3.37M | ||
| 2007 | $19.75M | +17.1% | +$2.88M | ||
| 2006 | $16.87M | +10.1% | +$1.55M | ||
| 2005 | $15.31M | +9.4% | +$1.31M | ||
| 2004 | $14.01M | +12.1% | +$1.51M | ||
| 2003 | $12.49M | +4164900.0% | +$12.49M | ||
| 2002 | $300 | -100.0% | -$11.27M | ||
| 2001 | $11.28M | +4.9% | +$531,000 | ||
| 2000 | $10.74M | +6.4% | +$644,000 | ||
| 1999 | $10.10M | +8.6% | +$800,000 | ||
| 1998 | $9.30M | +3.3% | +$300,000 | ||
| 1997 | $9.00M | +4.7% | +$400,000 | ||
| 1996 | $8.60M | 0.0% | $0 | ||
| 1995 | $8.60M | -1.1% | -$100,000 | ||
| 1994 | $8.70M | +2.4% | +$200,000 | ||
| 1993 | $8.50M | +10.4% | +$800,000 | ||
| 1992 | $7.70M | +14.9% | +$1.00M | ||
| 1991 | $6.70M | +9.8% | +$600,000 | ||
| 1990 | $6.10M | +13.0% | +$700,000 | ||
| 1989 | $5.40M | — | — |
In 2025, Church & Dwight Co. (CHD) dividends paid totalled $287.20M – edged up 3.7% year-over-year.
Looking at the 2020–2025 (5 years) stretch, Church & Dwight Co. dividends paid compounded at +3.9% per year, sustaining 23 straight years of year-over-year growth.
$287.20M stands as the all-time-high annual dividends paid, posted in 2025, against a low of $300 during 2002.
Among 8 Consumer Defensive peers, Church & Dwight Co. (CHD) ranks 8th; the peer median for dividends paid is $7.57B.
Church & Dwight Co. Dividends Paid 2025: $287.20M
Church & Dwight Co. dividends paid in 2025 was $287.20M, edged up 3.7% from 2024. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.
Church & Dwight Co. Dividends Paid 2024: $277.00M
Church & Dwight Co. dividends paid in 2024 was $277.00M, edged up 3.9% from 2023.
Church & Dwight Co. Dividends Paid 2023: $266.50M
Church & Dwight Co. dividends paid in 2023 was $266.50M, edged up 4.5% from 2022.
Church & Dwight Co. Dividends Paid 2022: $255.00M
Church & Dwight Co. dividends paid in 2022 was $255.00M, edged up 3.0% from 2021.
Church & Dwight Co. Dividends Paid 2021: $247.50M
Church & Dwight Co. dividends paid in 2021 was $247.50M.
See more financial history for Church & Dwight Co. (CHD).
Sector peers by dividends paid
Companies in the same sector as Church & Dwight Co., ranked by their latest dividends paid.
| Company | Dividends Paid | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| Procter & Gamble (PG) | $9.87B | Consumer Defensive |
| Coca-Cola (KO) | $8.78B | Consumer Defensive |
| Philip Morris International (PM) | $8.62B | Consumer Defensive |
| PepsiCo (PEP) | $7.64B | Consumer Defensive |
| Walmart (WMT) | $7.51B | Consumer Defensive |
| Altria Group (MO) | $6.96B | Consumer Defensive |
| Costco (COST) | $2.18B | Consumer Defensive |
| Monster Beverage (MNST) | $0 | Consumer Defensive |
Frequently asked questions
Does Church & Dwight Co. pay dividends?
Yes, Church & Dwight Co. (CHD) pays quarterly dividends of approximately $1.21 per share annually, yielding 1.25%.
What is Church & Dwight Co.'s dividend yield?
Church & Dwight Co. (CHD) has a current dividend yield of 1.25%.
Is Church & Dwight Co.'s dividend safe?
Church & Dwight Co. (CHD) passes 7 out of 8 dividend safety checks. See the detailed breakdown above for each criterion.
How many consecutive years has Church & Dwight Co. increased its dividend?
Church & Dwight Co. (CHD) has 30 consecutive years of dividend increases.
What is Church & Dwight Co.'s dividend payout ratio?
Church & Dwight Co. (CHD) has a dividend payout ratio of 39.8%. Trailing twelve months (GAAP): adjusted dividends over roughly 12 months aligned with the latest reported quarter, divided by the sum of diluted EPS from the last four fiscal quarters (not NII or taxable income for BDCs/REITs).
What is Church & Dwight Co.'s dividends paid?
Latest reported dividends paid for Church & Dwight Co. (CHD) is $287.70M (period ending March 31, 2026).
How has Church & Dwight Co. dividends paid changed year-over-year?
Church & Dwight Co. (CHD) dividends paid changed +3.7% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of Church & Dwight Co. dividends paid?
Church & Dwight Co. (CHD) dividends paid compound annual growth rate is +3.9% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did Church & Dwight Co. dividends paid hit its highest annual value?
Church & Dwight Co. dividends paid reached its highest annual value of $287.20M in 2025.
What was Church & Dwight Co. dividends paid in 2024?
Church & Dwight Co. (CHD) dividends paid in 2024 was $277.00M.
What was Church & Dwight Co. dividends paid in 2025?
Church & Dwight Co. (CHD) dividends paid in 2025 was $287.20M.
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