Church & Dwight EVP sells 15,375 shares at $102

Q: What transactions did CHD executive Carlos G. Linares report on this Form 4?

Carlos G. Linares reported exercising a stock option for 15,375 shares of CHD common stock at an exercise price of $50.28 per share and selling 15,375 shares of common stock at $102.00 per share, all dated 2026-08-24.

Q: At what prices did Carlos G. Linares exercise and sell CHD shares?

He exercised options at an exercise price of $50.28 per CHD share and sold 15,375 shares of common stock at a reported sale price of $102.00 per share, both transactions occurring on 2026-08-24.

Q: How many CHD shares were involved in Carlos G. Linares’ August 24, 2026 transactions?

The filing shows 15,375 shares acquired through the exercise of a stock option and a sale of 15,375 shares of CHD common stock on 2026-08-24, reflecting an exercise-and-sell sequence for the same number of shares.

Q: Does Carlos G. Linares hold any CHD shares indirectly after these transactions?

Yes. The Form 4 reports 257.9268 shares of CHD common stock held indirectly through a Profit Sharing/Saving Plan Trust, shown as total shares following the reported holding entry.

Q: What type of derivative security did Carlos G. Linares exercise in CHD?

He exercised a Stock Option (right to buy) covering 15,375 underlying CHD common shares, with an exercise price of $50.28 per share and an option expiration date of 2028-06-18.

Q: Was the Form 4 transaction for CHD classified as a buy or a sell overall?

The Form 4 reflects both an acquisition of 15,375 shares via stock option exercise and a sale of 15,375 shares, resulting in a reported net-sell share movement in the transaction summary.

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CHURCH & DWIGHT CO INC (CHD) reported that executive vice president Carlos G. Linares exercised a stock option for 15,375 shares of common stock on 2026-08-24 at an exercise price of $50.28 per share and on the same date sold 15,375 shares of common stock at $102.00 per share. He also reports 257.9268 shares of CHD common stock held indirectly through a Profit Sharing/Saving Plan Trust.

Insider Trade Summary

Exercise and Sale: 15,375 shares ($795K approx. pre-tax spread)

Exercise and Sale 7 txns

Insider Linares Carlos G.

Role EVP Chief Tech&Global New Prod

Sold 15,375 shs ($1.57M)

Approx. gross sale proceeds $1.57M

Approx. exercise cost $773K

Approx. pre-tax spread $795K

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Exercise	Stock Option (right to buy)	15,375	$0.00	$0.00
Exercise	Common Stock	15,375	$50.28	$773K
Sale	Common Stock	15,375	$102.00	$1.57M
holding	Common Stock	--	--	--
holding	Common Stock	--	--	--
holding	Common Stock	--	--	--
holding	Common Stock	--	--	--

Holdings After Transaction: Stock Option (right to buy) — 15,375 contracts (Direct); Common Stock — 6,167.8102 shares (Direct); Common Stock — 257.9268 shares (Indirect, Prfit Sharing/saving Plan Trust)

Key Figures

Shares acquired via option exercise: 15,375 shares Option exercise price: $50.28 per share Shares sold: 15,375 shares +3 more

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Shares acquired via option exercise 15,375 shares Stock option exercise into CHD common stock on 2026-08-24

Option exercise price $50.28 per share Exercise price of Stock Option (right to buy) for CHD common stock

Shares sold 15,375 shares Sale of CHD common stock on 2026-08-24

Sale price $102.00 per share Reported sale price for CHD common stock on 2026-08-24

Indirect holdings after transaction 257.9268 shares CHD common stock held indirectly through Profit Sharing/Saving Plan Trust

Option expiration date 2028-06-18 Expiration date of exercised Stock Option (right to buy)

Key Terms

Stock Option (right to buy), derivative security, Profit Sharing/saving Plan Trust, indirect ownership

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Stock Option (right to buy) financial

"security_title: Stock Option (right to buy)"

derivative security financial

"transaction_action: derivative exercise/conversion"

A derivative security is a financial contract whose value comes from the price or performance of something else, such as a stock, bond, commodity, or market index. For investors it acts like an insurance policy or a wager: it can be used to protect against losses, lock in prices, or amplify gains and losses, so it can change a portfolio’s risk and potential return without owning the underlying asset directly.

indirect ownership financial

"ownership_type: indirect"

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What transactions did CHD executive Carlos G. Linares report on this Form 4?

Carlos G. Linares reported exercising a stock option for 15,375 shares of CHD common stock at an exercise price of $50.28 per share and selling 15,375 shares of common stock at $102.00 per share, all dated 2026-08-24.

At what prices did Carlos G. Linares exercise and sell CHD shares?

He exercised options at an exercise price of $50.28 per CHD share and sold 15,375 shares of common stock at a reported sale price of $102.00 per share, both transactions occurring on 2026-08-24.

How many CHD shares were involved in Carlos G. Linares’ August 24, 2026 transactions?

The filing shows 15,375 shares acquired through the exercise of a stock option and a sale of 15,375 shares of CHD common stock on 2026-08-24, reflecting an exercise-and-sell sequence for the same number of shares.

Does Carlos G. Linares hold any CHD shares indirectly after these transactions?

Yes. The Form 4 reports 257.9268 shares of CHD common stock held indirectly through a Profit Sharing/Saving Plan Trust, shown as total shares following the reported holding entry.

What type of derivative security did Carlos G. Linares exercise in CHD?

He exercised a Stock Option (right to buy) covering 15,375 underlying CHD common shares, with an exercise price of $50.28 per share and an option expiration date of 2028-06-18.

Was the Form 4 transaction for CHD classified as a buy or a sell overall?

The Form 4 reflects both an acquisition of 15,375 shares via stock option exercise and a sale of 15,375 shares, resulting in a reported net-sell share movement in the transaction summary.

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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^*

Linares Carlos G.

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

PRINCETON SOUTH CORPORATE PARK

(Street)

EWING

NEW JERSEY

08628

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

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 Chief Tech&Global New Prod

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
08/24/2026

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

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

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

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)
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Common Stock	08/24/2026		M		15,375	A	$50.28	20,042.8102	D
Common Stock	08/24/2026		S		15,375	D	$102	4,667.8102	D
Common Stock								447	D
Common Stock								504	D
Common Stock								549	D
Common Stock								257.9268	I	Prfit Sharing/saving Plan Trust

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)
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)	Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)		10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Stock Option (right to buy)	$50.28	08/24/2026		M			15,375	06/18/2021	06/18/2028	Common Stock	15,375	$0	15,375	D

Explanation of Responses:

	/s/ Cristina Paradiso, attorney-in-fact for Carlos G. Linares	08/25/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

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