Church & Dwight Co. Inc. (CHD) Misses Q4 EPS Views; Guides FY11 EPS; Sharply Increases Qtr. Dividend to $0.34; Yields 4.9%

February 8, 2011 7:35 AM EST Send to a Friend
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Church & Dwight Co. Inc. (NYSE: CHD) reported Q4 EPS of $0.86, $0.03 worse than the analyst estimate of $0.89. Revenue for the quarter came in at $656.9 million versus the consensus estimate of $659.4 million.

Church & Dwight Co. Inc. sees FY11 EPS of $4.35 - $4.40, versus the consensus of $4.39.

Board of Directors have declared a quarterly dividend of $0.34 per share, $1.36 annualized. The dividend is a 100% increase from the current rate of $0.17.

The quarterly dividend will be payable March 1, 2011 to stockholders of record at the close of business on February 18, 2011. The ex-dividend date is February 16, 2011.

Yield on the dividend is 4.9%.


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