Church & Dwight (CHD) EVP Linares reports 30 phantom stock units under deferred plan

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Church & Dwight Co., Inc. executive reports acquisition of phantom stock units. EVP Chief Technology & Global New Products, Carlos G. Linares, filed a Form 4 disclosing that on 11/28/2025 he acquired 30.103 phantom stock units at a reference price of $85.16 per unit. These phantom stock shares track Church & Dwight common stock on a 1-for-1 basis.

Following this transaction, Linares beneficially owned 17,371.309 phantom stock units on a direct basis. The units were acquired under the Church & Dwight Co., Inc. Deferred Compensation Plan and are to be settled in cash at the time prescribed by the plan, rather than in actual shares.

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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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^*

Linares Carlos G.

(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 Chief Tech&Global New Prod

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
11/28/2025

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)	11/28/2025		A		30.103		(2)	(2)	Common Stock	30.103	$85.16	17,371.309	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/ La Fleur Browne, Attorney-in-Fact for Carlos G. Linares	12/01/2025
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FAQ

What insider transaction did CHURCH & DWIGHT (CHD) report for Carlos G. Linares?

On 11/28/2025, EVP Chief Technology & Global New Products Carlos G. Linares acquired 30.103 phantom stock units linked to Church & Dwight common stock.

What are the terms of the phantom stock units acquired by the CHD executive?

The phantom stock units convert on a 1-for-1 basis with Church & Dwight common stock but are scheduled to be settled in cash under the company’s Deferred Compensation Plan.

How many phantom stock units does the CHD executive own after this transaction?

After the reported transaction, Carlos G. Linares beneficially owned 17,371.309 phantom stock units on a direct basis.

At what reference price were the CHD phantom stock units recorded?

The 30.103 phantom stock units were recorded at a reference price of $85.16 per unit in the Form 4 filing.

Under what plan were the CHD phantom stock units granted?

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

Does this CHD insider transaction involve actual common shares today?

No. The filing states that the phantom stock converts 1-for-1 with common stock but is to be settled in cash under the Deferred Compensation Plan.