Every 8-K that Church & Dwight Co Inc (CHD) has filed with the SEC in the last 24 months is listed below, newest first, and each one links through to the document itself with the summary and the scores our analysis gives it.
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Church & Dwight Co., Inc. reported strong second quarter 2026 results, with net sales of $1,530.0 million, up 1.6% and ahead of its outlook for a decline. Organic sales grew 5.8%, driven by volume growth of 4.3% and positive price/mix of 1.5%, with all three divisions contributing and e‑commerce sales up 22.7% to 25.5% of consumer sales.
Gross margin rose to 45.4%, up 240 basis points year over year, and adjusted gross margin also reached 45.4%, up 40 basis points, reflecting volume, productivity and favorable mix. Reported diluted EPS was $0.85 versus $0.78 last year, while adjusted EPS was $0.89, above the $0.88 outlook but below $0.94 a year ago due to higher marketing and SG&A, including Touchland-related costs. Second-quarter cash from operations was $286.8 million, up 24.3%.
The company completed the acquisition of the MISS MOUTH’S MESSY EATER brand and ended June 30, 2026 with $2.3 billion of total debt and $254.8 million of cash. Management raised its 2026 outlook to net sales flat to +1%, organic sales growth of 4–5%, adjusted gross margin expansion of 100–120 basis points, reported EPS growth of 20–22%, adjusted EPS growth of 6–8%, and cash from operations of about $1.175 billion. Third-quarter 2026 adjusted EPS is expected to be about $0.89, up 10%.
Church & Dwight Co., Inc. reported results from its Annual Meeting of Stockholders held on May 1, 2026. Stockholders elected all 11 director nominees to one-year terms, with support levels generally above 165 million votes for each candidate.
Stockholders approved, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the named executive officers, with 170,032,434 votes in favor and 22,968,505 against. They also ratified the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as independent registered public accounting firm for 2026, with 198,430,945 votes for and 15,896,169 against. A stockholder proposal labeled Proposal 4 did not pass, receiving 85,102,575 votes for and 107,107,651 against.
Church & Dwight reported first quarter 2026 results that exceeded its own outlook and reaffirmed its full-year 2026 guidance. Net sales rose 0.2% to $1,469.3 million, while organic sales grew 5.0% on strong volume across all three divisions.
Adjusted gross margin reached 46.4%, up 130 basis points, and adjusted EPS increased 4.4% to $0.95, above the $0.92 outlook. Cash from operations was $174.8 million. For 2026, the company continues to expect 3%–4% organic sales growth, reported EPS growth of approximately 18%–22%, adjusted EPS growth of 5%–8%, and about $1.15 billion of cash from operations.
Church & Dwight Co., Inc. filed a current report to note that it has released financial results for the quarter ended December 31, 2025. The company issued a press release on January 30, 2026, which is included as Exhibit 99.1 to this report.
The filing states that the press release provides additional financial information about the company’s results and is furnished under the Results of Operations and Financial Condition section. No detailed revenue, earnings, or margin figures are included in this report itself.
Church & Dwight Co., Inc. reported that it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its VitaFusion® and L’il Critters® brands. This move follows a previously announced strategic review of the company’s vitamins, minerals and supplements business. The sale includes the related trademarks and licenses, as well as manufacturing and distribution facilities in Vancouver and Ridgefield, Washington.
The transaction is expected to close before year-end, subject to customary closing conditions. The company announced the agreement through a press release furnished as an exhibit, which provides further details on the divestiture of these gummy vitamin brands.
Church & Dwight Co., Inc. reported that its Board of Directors has amended the company’s Corporate Governance Guidelines. The change removes limits on the number of years a director may serve on the Board, while keeping in place the existing requirement that directors retire upon reaching age 75.
The company states that it remains committed to ongoing Board refreshment, while also maintaining continuity and the experience of its independent directors. It explains that, consistent with the practice of the majority of its peers and most S&P 500 companies, it believes Board tenure is best managed on a case-by-case basis rather than through a fixed term limit.
Church & Dwight Co., Inc. filed a current report to share that it issued a press release with its financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2025. The company released this information on October 31, 2025, and attached the full press release as Exhibit 99.1. This report is provided under the Results of Operations and Financial Condition section and is intended to inform investors about the company’s recent quarterly performance. The filing is signed on behalf of the company by Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Lee B. McChesney.