CHD vs HSY
CHD: Church & Dwight is a consumer staples powerhouse built on baking soda chemistry, owning a portfolio of seven power brands (ARM & HAMMER, OXICLEAN, BATISTE, WATERPIK, THERABREATH, HERO, TOUCHLAND) spanning household cleaning, personal care, and oral health. HSY: Global confectionery leader making chocolate, sweets, mints, and salty snacks under iconic brands like Hershey's, Reese's, Kisses, and SkinnyPop.
Side-by-side fundamentals
| Metric | CHD | HSY | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price as of 2026-07-09 close | $95.67 | $171.65 | |
| Market cap as of 2026-07-10 | $22.6B | $34.8B | |
| P/E as of 2026-07-10 | 30.85 | 31.82 | CHD lower |
| PEG as of 2026-07-10 | 4.70 | 1.66 | HSY lower |
| Net margin as of 2026-07-10 | +11.8% | +9.1% | CHD higher |
| Gross margin as of 2026-07-10 | +45.1% | +35.0% | CHD higher |
| Operating margin as of 2026-07-10 | +17.3% | +14.1% | CHD higher |
| ROE as of 2026-07-10 | +17.4% | +23.7% | HSY higher |
| ROA as of 2026-07-10 | +8.2% | +8.0% | CHD higher |
| Debt / equity as of 2026-07-10 | 0.53 | 1.13 | CHD lower |
| Revenue growth (YoY) as of 2026-07-10 | +2.2% | +2.8% | HSY higher |
| Revenue CAGR (3y) SEC XBRL | +4.9% | +3.9% | CHD higher |
| Dividend yield as of 2026-07-10 | +1.3% | +3.3% | HSY higher |
| Dividend streak (yrs) SEC XBRL | 5 | n/a | |
| Beta as of 2026-07-10 | 0.48 | 0.10 | |
| 1-year return as of 2026-07-09 close | -2.8% | +6.0% | HSY higher |
Fundamentals: Finnhub, as of 2026-07-10. Filings: SEC EDGAR. Prices are delayed daily-close data.
Last updated 2026-07-09.
Informational only — NOT financial advice. All figures are delayed daily-close data from SEC EDGAR & Finnhub, shown with their as-of date; "Edge" cells are a pure numeric comparison, not a recommendation.