Church & Dwight (NYSE: CHD) CFO uses 4,700 shares to cover RSU tax
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Church & Dwight Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Lee B. McChesney reported share dispositions tied to tax withholding, not open‑market selling. On March 24, 2026, a total of 4,700 shares of common stock were withheld at $93.87 per share to satisfy tax obligations from vesting restricted stock units.
These transactions used code F, which reflects payment of tax liabilities by delivering shares. Following the transactions, the Form 4 shows multiple direct holdings, including 16,112 shares and 1,368 shares, plus additional direct and indirect plan holdings of 7,469.24 and 34.864 shares.
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Insider Trade Summary
4 transactions reported
Mixed
4 txns
Insider
McChesney Lee B
Role
EVP, Chief Financial Officer
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tax Withholding | Common Stock | 4,468 | $93.87 | $419K |
| Tax Withholding | Common Stock | 232 | $93.87 | $22K |
| holding | Common Stock | -- | -- | -- |
| holding | Common Stock | -- | -- | -- |
Holdings After Transaction:
Common Stock — 16,112 shares (Direct);
Common Stock — 34.864 shares (Indirect, Prft Shring/Saving Plan Trust)
Footnotes (1)
- Represents shares of common stock withheld to satisfy certain tax obligations in connection with the vesting of previously reported restricted stock units ("RSUs"). Includes previously granted RSUs as well as shares received upon the vesting of the RSUs.
FAQ
What insider activity did CHD CFO Lee McChesney report on March 24, 2026?
Lee McChesney reported dispositions of Church & Dwight (CHD) common stock on March 24, 2026. A total of 4,700 shares were withheld to cover tax obligations arising from the vesting of previously granted restricted stock units, rather than through open‑market sales.
What do the Form 4 footnotes say about the CHD CFO’s RSUs?
The footnotes explain that the withheld shares satisfied tax obligations from vesting restricted stock units. They also note that reported holdings include previously granted RSUs as well as shares received when those RSUs vested, clarifying that part of the position is still in RSU form.
Does this CHD Form 4 indicate any option exercises by the CFO?
No option exercises are indicated in this Form 4. The transactions are coded F, describing payment of tax liability by delivering securities, and the derivative summary shows no remaining derivative positions such as options or warrants associated with these reported transactions.