Church & Dwight (NYSE: CHD) EVP reports 5.514 phantom stock units

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Church & Dwight Co., Inc. executive Brian D. Buchert, EVP of Strategy, M&A, and BP, reported acquiring 5.514 phantom stock derivative units tied to the company’s common stock on 12/15/2025 at a reference price of $85.01 per unit.

The phantom stock converts to common stock on a 1-for-1 basis but will be settled in cash under the Church & Dwight Co., Inc. Deferred Compensation Plan. Following this transaction, Buchert beneficially owns 618.485 phantom stock units held directly as part of his deferred compensation.

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

OMB APPROVAL

OMB Number:			3235-0287
Estimated average burden
hours per response:			0.5

Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Buchert Brian D

(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 of Strategy, M&A, and BP

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
12/15/2025

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

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

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
Phantom Stock	(1)	12/15/2025		A		5.514		(2)	(2)	Common Stock	5.514	$85.01	618.485	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. The phantom stock shares convert to common stock on a 1-for-1 basis.

2. The phantom stock shares were acquired under the Church & Dwight Co., Inc. Deferred Compensation Plan and are to be settled in cash at such time as prescribed by the Plan.

	/s/ Cristina Paradiso, attorney-in-fact for Brian D. Buchert	12/16/2025
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4 (b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure.
Persons who respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB Number.

FAQ

What insider transaction did CHD report for Brian D. Buchert?

Brian D. Buchert, EVP of Strategy, M&A, and BP at Church & Dwight Co., Inc. (CHD), reported an acquisition of 5.514 phantom stock derivative units on 12/15/2025 at $85.01 per unit.

What is the nature of the phantom stock reported by CHD?

The phantom stock converts to Church & Dwight common stock on a 1-for-1 basis but is to be settled in cash at a time prescribed by the Church & Dwight Co., Inc. Deferred Compensation Plan.

How many phantom stock units does Brian D. Buchert now hold at CHD?

After the reported transaction, Brian D. Buchert beneficially owns 618.485 phantom stock units related to Church & Dwight Co., Inc. common stock, held directly.

Was this CHD insider transaction a purchase or sale of securities?

The transaction is coded as an acquisition (Code A) of phantom stock derivative securities under a deferred compensation plan, with no sale reported.

Under which plan were the CHD phantom stock units acquired?

The 5.514 phantom stock units were acquired under the Church & Dwight Co., Inc. Deferred Compensation Plan and will be settled in cash according to that plan.

What is the conversion ratio for the CHD phantom stock units?

Each phantom stock share reported converts into one share of Church & Dwight common stock on a 1-for-1 basis, with settlement in cash as prescribed by the plan.