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The SEC filings page for Church & Dwight Co., Inc. (NYSE: CHD) brings together the company’s regulatory disclosures from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, including current reports on Form 8‑K and other key documents. Church & Dwight describes itself in these filings as a Delaware corporation with principal offices in Ewing, New Jersey, operating as a manufacturer and marketer of personal care, household and specialty products and as the leading U.S. producer of sodium bicarbonate.
Investors researching CHD can use this page to access Form 8‑K filings that report material events, such as quarterly earnings announcements, strategic portfolio actions, and governance changes. Recent 8‑Ks reference press releases announcing financial results for quarters ended June 30 and September 30, 2025, a definitive agreement to sell the VitaFusion and L’il Critters vitamin brands (including related trademarks, licenses and facilities) to Piping Rock Health Products, Inc., and an amendment to the company’s Corporate Governance Guidelines removing limits on board tenure while maintaining an age‑based retirement requirement.
Alongside 8‑Ks, users can locate annual reports on Form 10‑K, quarterly reports on Form 10‑Q, and other filings that provide detail on Church & Dwight’s brand portfolio, segment reporting for its consumer domestic, consumer international and specialty products businesses, and risk factors and accounting policies described by the company. These documents also reflect information about capital structure, dividend practices and board‑level decisions disclosed to regulators.
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Church & Dwight executive vice president Carlos G. Linares received a grant of 27.984 phantom stock shares on common stock. These phantom shares were valued at $93.32 per share for this award and increase his phantom stock balance to 17,884.95 shares.
The phantom stock converts to common stock on a 1-for-1 basis but, under the Church & Dwight Deferred Compensation Plan, is scheduled to be settled in cash at times prescribed by the plan. This is a compensation-related, non-market acquisition rather than an open-market purchase or sale.
Dierker Richard A reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
Church & Dwight Co., Inc. President and CEO Richard A. Dierker received a grant of 46.346 phantom stock units on March 31, 2026 under a deferred compensation plan. Each phantom stock unit tracks one share of common stock at a reference price of $93.32 but will be settled in cash rather than stock. Following this award, Dierker holds a total of 17,595.55 phantom stock units directly.
Church & Dwight (CHD) executive Brian D. Buchert received a small phantom stock award as part of his compensation. On this Form 4, he was granted 5.860 phantom stock units tied to Church & Dwight common stock at a reference price of $93.320 per unit.
The phantom stock converts on a 1-for-1 basis with common shares but is scheduled to be settled in cash under the company’s Deferred Compensation Plan. Following this grant, Buchert holds a total of 648.576 phantom stock units under this plan, reflecting deferred, cash-settled incentive compensation rather than an open‑market stock purchase or sale.
Church & Dwight Co Inc: The Vanguard Group filed Amendment No. 13 to a Schedule 13G/A reporting beneficial ownership of 0 shares of Church & Dwight common stock, representing 0% of the class.
The amendment states that on January 12, 2026 Vanguard reorganized internally and disaggregated certain subsidiaries that formerly reported together under SEC Release No. 34-39538 (January 12, 1998), and those entities will report beneficial ownership separately.
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.
Church & Dwight Co., Inc. is asking stockholders to vote at its 2026 Annual Meeting, held virtually on May 1, 2026, on four main items: electing 11 directors for one-year terms, an advisory say‑on‑pay vote, ratifying Deloitte & Touche LLP as 2026 auditor, and a stockholder written‑consent proposal that the Board recommends voting against.
The record date is March 4, 2026, with 236,875,094 common shares entitled to one vote each. The Board highlights that 10 of 11 director nominees are independent, the Chair is independent, and all key committees (Audit, Compensation & Human Capital, and Governance, Nominating & Corporate Responsibility) are fully independent.
The proxy describes majority voting in uncontested director elections with mandatory resignation letters, robust stock ownership guidelines for directors and executives, clawback policies tied to financial restatements and misconduct, prohibitions on hedging and pledging, and detailed Board oversight of risk, cybersecurity, sustainability, and human capital. Stockholders may vote by mail, Internet, telephone, or during the virtual meeting.
Church & Dwight (CHD) executive Carlos G. Linares received a grant of 26.716 phantom stock units on Common Stock at $97.75 per unit. These units are a compensation award, not an open-market stock purchase or sale.
The phantom stock converts on a 1-for-1 basis with Common Stock but, under the company’s Deferred Compensation Plan, is to be settled in cash at the time prescribed by the plan. Following this grant, Linares holds a total of 17,856.966 phantom stock units directly.
Church & Dwight (CHD) President and CEO Richard A. Dierker reported a compensation-related award of phantom stock. On this Form 4, he acquired 44.246 phantom stock units, each linked 1-for-1 to Church & Dwight common stock value under the company’s Deferred Compensation Plan.
Following this award, his reported phantom stock balance is 17,549.204 units. These phantom shares are not actual stock; they are to be settled in cash at a future time as prescribed by the plan, rather than through delivery of common shares.
Church & Dwight executive Brian D. Buchert reported a small compensation-related award of phantom stock. On the reported date, he acquired 5.595 phantom stock units tied to Church & Dwight common stock at a reference price of $97.75 per unit. This increased his holdings to 642.716 phantom stock units. The award was made under the company’s Deferred Compensation Plan and will be settled in cash, meaning it tracks the value of the stock but does not represent actual shares.