Church & Dwight Co., Inc. vs Royal Bank of Canada — how do they compare? Church & Dwight Co., Inc. trades at $97.03 (market cap $23.02B), while Royal Bank of Canada trades at $215.06 (market cap $291.56B). The key difference: Royal Bank of Canada is far larger — about 12.7× Church & Dwight Co., Inc.'s market cap, and Royal Bank of Canada pays the higher dividend (2.42%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| CHD | RY | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $23.02B | $291.56B |
Sector | Consumer Staples | Financials |
52-Week High | $105.26 | $214.04 |
52-Week Low | $81.60 | $128.46 |
Enterprise Value | $24.72B | — |
Dividend Yield | 1.27% | 2.42% |
Trailing returns across standard periods
Church & Dwight is the leading producer of baking soda in the world. Beyond baking soda, the products in its portfolio have vast category reach, including laundry products, cat litter, oral care, deodorant, and nasal care, all sold under the Arm & Hammer brand. Its mix also includes Xtra, Trojan, OxiClean, First Response, Nair, L'il Critters/Vitafusion, Orajel, and WaterPik, which together with Arm & Hammer constitute more than 80% of its annual sales and profits. In early 2019, the firm announced the addition of Flawless, which manufactures electric shaving products for women. At the end of 2020, the firm acquired Zicam, a leading brand in the cough/cold-shortening category. Church & Dwight derives more than 80% of its sales from its home market in the U.S.
Read more on CHD →Royal Bank of Canada is one of the two largest banks in Canada. It is a diversified financial services company, offering personal and commercial banking, wealth-management services, insurance, corporate banking, and capital markets services. The bank is concentrated in Canada, with additional operations in the U.S. and other countries.
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