This Dividend Aristocrat Has a Lot of Growth Left

You've probably used sodium bicarbonate at least once in your lifetime -- or as most people refer to it, baking soda. The versatile product has an impressive range of uses from cleaning the bathroom to baking in the kitchen and -- for those students out there -- making volcanos erupt in science class.

When people reach for baking soda, they're likely using the Arm & Hammer brand made by consumer-staples stalwart Church & Dwight (NYSE: CHD). Interestingly, there's nothing proprietary about baking soda -- it's a chemical compound that anyone can make. Yet I can't think of a different baking soda than Arm & Hammer.

The 175-year-old company seems to have a knack for offering products that are very useful and straightforward. Its excellence as a business boils down to a few such critical points that have served investors well -- and I believe will continue to do so.

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