Form 8-K · Current report

Church & Dwight 8-K, filed Jul 31, 2026

Filed
CIK
0000313927
Accession no.
0001193125-26-326749
AI-generated summary

Summary

Church & Dwight reported second-quarter 2026 net sales up 1.6% to $1.53 billion and organic sales growth of 5.8%, with adjusted EPS of $0.89, and raised its full-year 2026 outlook for sales, EPS, and cash flow. CEO Rick Dierker said the company also acquired the Miss Mouth's stain remover brand and saw strong initial sales from it.

Key points

  • Second-quarter organic sales rose 5.8%, with domestic up 5.1%, international up 9.1%, and specialty products up 2.8%.
  • Adjusted gross margin was 45.4%, up 40 basis points, and cash from operations for the first half was $461.6 million, up 10.8%.
  • Church & Dwight raised its 2026 organic sales growth outlook to 4% to 5% and its reported sales outlook to flat to 1% growth.
  • The company now expects full-year cash from operations of about $1.175 billion and adjusted EPS growth of 6% to 8%.

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Items reported

  • 2.02Results of Operations and Financial Condition
  • 9.01Financial Statements and Exhibits

From the filing

ITEM 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition. On July 31, 2026, Church & Dwight Co., Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing its financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2026, and providing additional information. This press release is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1 pursuant to this Item 2.02. ITEM 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits. (d) Exhibits. Exhibit Description 99.1 Church & Dwight Co., Inc. press release, dated July 31, 2026 104 Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the inline XBRL document) Exhibit 99.1: EX-99.1 2 chd-ex99_1.htm EX-99.1 Church & Dwight Co., Inc. …

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