Which is more profitable, Church & Dwight or Ecolab?

Ecolab keeps more of every sale as profit.

Which grows faster, Church & Dwight or Ecolab?

Ecolab grew its sales faster in recent years.

Which is cheaper, Church & Dwight or Ecolab?

Church & Dwight costs less for each unit of yearly profit (lower P/E).

Which has less debt, Church & Dwight or Ecolab?

Church & Dwight would need fewer years of earnings to pay off its debt.

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Church & Dwight vs Ecolab stock

Side by side in plain words: who keeps more of its sales, grows faster, costs less and owes less.

In one sentence

Church & Dwight is cheaper for its profits and has less debt. Ecolab is more profitable and grows faster.

Side by side

	Church & Dwight	Ecolab
	$26.7 billion	$86.7 billion
	11.9%	12.9%
	+4.8%	+6.4%
	36.2×	41.8×
	1.5 years	2.2 years
	10.9%	12.3%
	1.3%	1.1%

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How we compare

Four contests with the same rules as each stock page: profit kept from sales (higher wins), yearly sales growth across the last reports, up to five years (higher wins), price per unit of yearly profit (lower P/E wins; a company without profit loses) and debt in years of earnings (lower wins). A winner is only named when both companies have the number.

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