Church & Dwight EVP granted new stock options, RSUs

Church & Dwight executive Michael Read received new equity awards.

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Church & Dwight executive Michael Read received new equity awards. As EVP, International, he was granted stock options for 15,226 shares at an exercise price of $0.00 per share and additional options for 1,394 shares at $103.95 per share. He was also awarded 920 restricted stock units at $103.95 per share. According to the footnote, these RSUs granted on March 2, 2026 will vest in three equal annual installments beginning March 2, 2027, with each RSU converting into one share of common stock upon vesting.

Insider Trade Summary

Grant/Award: 17,540 shares

Grant/Award 8 txns

Insider Read Michael

Role EVP, International

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Stock Option (right to buy)	15,226	$0.00	$0.00
Grant/Award	Stock Option (right to buy)	1,394	$103.95	$145K
Grant/Award	Common Stock	920	$103.95	$96K
holding	Common Stock	--	--	--
holding	Common Stock	--	--	--
holding	Common Stock	--	--	--
holding	Common Stock	--	--	--
holding	Common Stock	--	--	--

Holdings After Transaction: Stock Option (right to buy) — 16,620 contracts (Direct); Common Stock — 10,452 shares (Direct); Common Stock — 1,400 shares (Indirect, by Spouse Registered Pension Plan)

Footnotes (1)

1. F1. Represents restricted stock units ("RSUs") granted on March 2, 2026. The RSUs will vest, subject to certain conditions, in 3 equal annual installments beginning March 2, 2027. Each RSU represents the contingent right to receive one share of common stock of the Issuer upon vesting.

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What insider transactions did CHD executive Michael Read report on this Form 4/A?

Michael Read reported equity award grants, not open-market trades. He received stock options and restricted stock units in Church & Dwight as part of his compensation, increasing his potential future ownership if the awards vest and, in the case of options, are exercised.

How many stock options did Michael Read receive from Church & Dwight (CHD)?

Michael Read received two stock option grants: 15,226 options with an exercise price of $0.00 per share and 1,394 options with an exercise price of $103.95 per share. These options give him the right to buy CHD common stock in the future at those prices.

What restricted stock units were granted to Michael Read by Church & Dwight (CHD)?

Michael Read was granted 920 restricted stock units (RSUs) valued at $103.95 per share. Each RSU represents the right to receive one share of CHD common stock upon vesting, providing time-based equity compensation tied to his continued service.

When will Michael Read’s Church & Dwight RSUs vest?

The RSUs granted on March 2, 2026 will vest in three equal annual installments beginning March 2, 2027. Vesting is subject to specified conditions, and each vested RSU converts into one share of Church & Dwight common stock upon settlement.

Is Michael Read buying or selling Church & Dwight (CHD) stock in this Form 4/A?

This Form 4/A reflects award acquisitions, not share purchases or sales on the market. The transactions are coded as grants or other acquisitions (Code A), representing compensation-related equity awards rather than discretionary trading activity in CHD shares.

What is Michael Read’s role at Church & Dwight related to these equity grants?

Michael Read is listed as Executive Vice President, International at Church & Dwight. The reported stock options and RSUs represent part of his executive compensation, aligning his potential future ownership with the company’s long-term performance and shareholder value.

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Accepted by SEC EDGAR 03/05/2026 - 12:40 PM EST Learn about SEC filing dates

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Read Michael

(Last) (First) (Middle)

500 CHARLES EWING BLVD

(Street)

EWING NJ 08628

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
CHURCH & DWIGHT CO INC /DE/ [ CHD ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	EVP, International

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/02/2026

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
03/04/2026

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	03/02/2026		A		920(1)	A	$103.95	1,598	D
Common Stock								358	D
Common Stock								424	D
Common Stock								567	D
Common Stock								1,400	I	by Spouse Registered Pension Plan
Common Stock								7,505	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Stock Option (right to buy)	$103.95	03/02/2026		A		15,226		03/02/2029	03/02/2036	Common Stock	15,226	$0	15,226	D
Stock Option (right to buy)	$103.95	03/02/2026		A		1,394		03/02/2029	03/02/2036	Common Stock	1,394	$103.95	1,394	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Represents restricted stock units ("RSUs") granted on March 2, 2026. The RSUs will vest, subject to certain conditions, in 3 equal annual installments beginning March 2, 2027. Each RSU represents the contingent right to receive one share of common stock of the Issuer upon vesting.

	/s/ Cristina Paradiso, attorney-in-fact for Michael Read	03/05/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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