Church & Dwight Has Growth Hero In Hero Acne Products, Optimism For Broader Sales Stabilization

Reported revenues for January-March up 10.2% to $1.43bn, with around half the growth coming on sales of Hero Mighty Patch acne treatments. Price increases drove Q1 revenue growth across other categories with volume largely flat.

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Church & Dwight Co. Inc. had a hero driving first-quarter sales growth while some of the firm’s other health care product lines flexed their strength by stabilizing at flat results to set the stage for growth later in the year.

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