Church & Dwight exec sells 15,375 shares at $103
CHURCH & DWIGHT CO INC (CHD) executive Carlos G. Linares reported an option exercise-and-sale on August 26, 2026.
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
CHURCH & DWIGHT CO INC (CHD) executive Carlos G. Linares reported an option exercise-and-sale on August 26, 2026. He exercised a stock option for 15,375 shares of common stock at an exercise price of $50.28 per share, then sold 15,375 shares of common stock at $103.00 per share the same day. He also reported 257.9268 shares of common stock held indirectly through a Profit Sharing/Saving Plan Trust.
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Insider Trade Summary
Exercise and Sale: 15,375 shares ($811K approx. pre-tax spread)
Exercise and Sale
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Insider
Linares Carlos G.
Role
EVP Chief Tech&Global New Prod
Sold
15,375 shs ($1.58M)
Approx. gross sale proceeds
$1.58M
Approx. exercise cost
$773K
Approx. pre-tax spread
$811K
| 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 | $103.00 | $1.58M |
| holding | Common Stock | -- | -- | -- |
| holding | Common Stock | -- | -- | -- |
| holding | Common Stock | -- | -- | -- |
| holding | Common Stock | -- | -- | -- |
Holdings After Transaction:
Stock Option (right to buy) — 0 contracts (Direct);
Common Stock — 6,167.8102 shares (Direct);
Common Stock — 257.9268 shares (Indirect, Prfit Sharing/saving Plan Trust)
Key Figures
Options Exercised: 15,375 shares
Option Exercise Price: $50.28 per share
Shares Sold: 15,375 shares
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6 metrics
Options Exercised
15,375 shares
Stock option exercise into common stock on August 26, 2026
Option Exercise Price
$50.28 per share
Exercise price for 15,375-share stock option exercisable from June 18, 2021 to June 18, 2028
Shares Sold
15,375 shares
Sale of common stock on August 26, 2026
Sale Price
$103.00 per share
Reported per-share price for sale of 15,375 CHD common shares
Indirect Holdings
257.9268 shares
Common stock held indirectly via Profit Sharing/Saving Plan Trust
Option Expiration Date
June 18, 2028
Expiration date of exercised stock option
Key Terms
Stock Option (right to buy), derivative security, indirect, Profit Sharing/saving Plan Trust
4 terms
Stock Option (right to buy) financial
"security_title: Stock Option (right to buy)"
derivative security financial
"transaction_code_description: Exercise or conversion of derivative security"
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 financial
"ownership_type: indirect"
Profit Sharing/saving Plan Trust financial
"nature_of_ownership: Prfit Sharing/saving Plan Trust"
FAQ
What insider transaction did Carlos G. Linares report at CHD on August 26, 2026?
Carlos G. Linares reported exercising options for 15,375 shares of CHD common stock at $50.28 per share and selling 15,375 shares of common stock at $103.00 per share on August 26, 2026, in an exercise-and-sale transaction.
What was the option exercise price reported by Carlos G. Linares for CHD?
The reported option exercise price was $50.28 per share for 15,375 shares of CHD common stock, from a stock option originally exercisable beginning June 18, 2021 and expiring June 18, 2028.
At what price did Carlos G. Linares sell CHD common stock?
Carlos G. Linares reported a sale of 15,375 shares of CHD common stock at a reported price of $103.00 per share on August 26, 2026, following the exercise of a stock option for the same number of shares.
Does the Form 4 indicate remaining indirect CHD holdings for Carlos G. Linares?
Yes. The Form 4 shows 257.9268 shares of CHD common stock held indirectly through a Profit Sharing/Saving Plan Trust as of the reporting date. No additional share total is provided for direct post-transaction holdings in this data.
Were the Linares CHD transactions under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan?
The filing’s Rule 10b5-1 checkbox is not checked (aff_10b5_one is false), and the available footnote data do not state that these CHD transactions were made pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 or other pre-arranged trading plan.
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