Form 10-Q · Quarterly report
Church & Dwight 10-Q, filed Oct 30, 2026
- Filed
- CIK
- 0000313927
- Accession no.
- 0001193125-26-441040
Summary
Church & Dwight reported third-quarter 2026 net sales of $1.60 billion, up 1.0% year over year, and diluted net income per share of $0.89, up 18.7%; its board approved a new $1.0 billion share repurchase program. The company completed the Miss Mouth's brand acquisition in May 2026 and received about $17.1 million in phase II refunds for International Emergency Economic Powers Act tariffs after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled those tariffs unlawful in February 2026.
Key points
- Net sales for the three months ended Sept. 30, 2026 were $1,602.1 million, up 1.0% year over year, with gross margin of 46.8% and operating margin of 18.2%.
- The board approved a new share repurchase program for up to $1,000.0 million on Oct. 27, 2026, replacing the 2021 program.
- Church & Dwight completed the Miss Mouth's Messy Eater brand acquisition on May 28, 2026, paying $300.0 million cash at closing plus deferred payments; the brand had about $80.0 million in 2025 net sales.
- The company paid about $23.0 million in IEEPA tariffs and received about $17.1 million in phase II refunds in Q3 2026, and it ceased importing substantially all Waterpik flossers and certain other products from China into the U.S. due to trade policy changes.
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From the filing
ITEM 2. MANAGEMENT’S DISCUSSION Overview We develop, manufacture and market a broad range of consumer household and personal care products and specialty products focused on animal nutrition, chemicals and commercial products. Our well-recognized brands include ARM & HAMMER® baking soda, cat litter, laundry detergent, carpet deodorizer and other baking soda-based products; OXICLEAN® stain removers, cleaning solutions, laundry detergents and bleach alternatives; BATISTE® dry shampoo; WATERPIK® water flossers; THERABREATH® oral care products; HERO® acne treatment products; TOUCHLAND® hand sanitizers; TROJAN® condoms, lubricants and vibrators; …
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