On Friday, Church & Dwight received a positive adjustment to its Relative Strength (RS) Rating, from 71 to 84.
IBD's proprietary rating tracks share price performance with a 1 (worst) to 99 (best) score. The score shows how a stock's price movement over the trailing 52 weeks holds up against all the other stocks in our database.
History reveals that the best stocks typically have an 80 or better RS Rating in the early stages of their moves.
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While the stock is not near an ideal buy zone right now, see if it is able to form and break out from a proper base.
Church & Dwight showed 18% EPS growth in its most recent report, while sales growth came in at 4%. Look for the next report on or around May 1.
Church & Dwight earns the No. 1 rank among its peers in the Soap & Cleaning Preparation industry group. Ecolab and Clorox are also among the group's highest-rated stocks.
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