CHURCH & DWIGHT CO INC /DE/
CHD · Soap, Detergents, Cleang Preparations, Perfumes, Cosmetics · 236.9M shares · -0%/yr ↓ buyback · EDGAR filings ↗
Net buyback after stock comp: $236M (gross $300M, SBC $64M)
Reference price $99.71 · est. market cap ~$23.6B — last insider sale, 2026-06-16 (estimated from the dated SEC Form 4 price × shares outstanding — not a live quote)
Grade
B80Church & Dwight is a high-quality consumer-staples franchise with strong returns and cash generation, just short of top-decile on any single dimension.
Strengths
- Strong ROE (~18.4%, 76th pct) and ROA (86.3th) with high operating (83.6th) and net (75.9th) margins
- Robust FCF ($1.09B, 91st pct) and interest coverage (84th); durable power-brand portfolio (ARM & HAMMER, OxiClean, Touchland, Hero)
Risks
- Only mid-pack gross margin (53.6th) and modest organic growth; several brand exits/divestitures in 2025
- Weak liquidity (quick ratio 23rd pct) and private-label/e-commerce competitive pressure
Notable findings
- Customer concentration~70% of revenue from one customer/distributor — and HERO® and represent approximately 70% of our net sales and profits
- Strong balance sheetStrong balance sheet — $409M cash & investments
- Revenue declineRevenue -10.6% YoY
- Insider sellingInsider selling — 7 open-market sale(s) by 6 insider(s) (cluster of 6 insiders, ~$7M, last 6mo) Form 4 ↗
Quarterly revenue
Last 4 quarters · from SEC filings.
Key metrics
Gross margin
44.7%
Operating margin
17.4%
Net margin
11.9%
Return on equity
18.4%
Return on assets
8.3%
ROIC
13.7%
Revenue growth (QoQ)
-10.6%
Net-income growth
25.9%
Debt / equity
0.6×
Net debt / EBITDA
1.4×
Interest coverage
11.3×
Current ratio
1.1×
Free cash flow
$1.1B
EBITDA
$1.3B
Tangible book value
-$2.1B
Cash & investments
$409M
Stock comp / revenue
0.9%
Insider transactions · last 18 months
| Date | Insider | Type | Shares | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-25 | Raup Charles R | Tax withheld | 853 | $98.15 |
| 2026-06-16 | Linares Carlos G. | Option exercise | 10K | $50.28 |
| 2026-06-16 | Linares Carlos G. | Sell | 10K | $99.71 |
| 2026-06-11 | SHEARER ROBERT K | Sell | 8.6K | $97.97 |
| 2026-06-11 | SHEARER ROBERT K | Option exercise | 8.6K | $77.33 |
| 2026-06-10 | Saligram Ravichandra Krishnamurty | Sell | 13K | $98.00 |
| 2026-06-10 | Saligram Ravichandra Krishnamurty | Option exercise | 13K | $49.62 |
| 2026-06-10 | Buchert Brian D | Sell | 10K | $98.14 |
| 2026-06-10 | Buchert Brian D | Option exercise | 10K | $49.62 |
| 2026-05-29 | Saligram Ravichandra Krishnamurty | Gift | 24 | — |
| 2026-05-29 | Saligram Ravichandra Krishnamurty | Gift | 25 | — |
| 2026-05-29 | Saligram Ravichandra Krishnamurty | Gift | 45 | — |
| 2026-05-13 | Price Penry W | Option exercise | 6.0K | $49.62 |
| 2026-05-13 | Price Penry W | Sell | 6.0K | $94.86 |
| 2026-05-04 | Vergis Janet S. | Grant | 920 | — |
| 2026-05-04 | Saideman Susan G | Grant | 920 | — |
| 2026-05-04 | IRWIN BRADLEY C | Grant | 920 | — |
| 2026-05-04 | Saligram Ravichandra Krishnamurty | Grant | 920 | — |
| 2026-05-04 | Smith Michael R | Grant | 920 | — |
| 2026-05-04 | Price Penry W | Grant | 920 | — |
| 2026-05-04 | SHEARER ROBERT K | Grant | 920 | — |
| 2026-05-04 | WINKLEBLACK ARTHUR B | Grant | 920 | — |
| 2026-05-04 | Yoler Laurie | Grant | 920 | — |
| 2026-05-04 | CASHAW BRAD | Grant | 920 | — |
| 2026-05-01 | Longo Joseph James | Tax withheld | 213 | $96.02 |
| 2026-03-24 | McChesney Lee B | Tax withheld | 4.5K | $93.87 |
| 2026-03-24 | McChesney Lee B | Tax withheld | 232 | $93.87 |
| 2026-03-12 | Price Penry W | Option exercise | 7.0K | $49.62 |
| 2026-03-12 | Price Penry W | Sell | 7.0K | $100.58 |
| 2026-03-09 | Ruiz Rabago Carlos | Grant | 35 | $100.39 |
| 2026-03-09 | Raup Charles R | Grant | 35 | $100.39 |
| 2026-03-09 | Pokhriyal Surabhi | Grant | 34 | $100.39 |
| 2026-03-09 | McChesney Lee B | Grant | 35 | $100.39 |
| 2026-03-09 | Magazine Mark J | Grant | 87 | $100.39 |
| 2026-03-09 | Longo Joseph James | Grant | 35 | $100.39 |
| 2026-03-09 | Hemsey Rene | Grant | 75 | $100.39 |
| 2026-03-09 | Gokey Kevin | Grant | 104 | $100.39 |
| 2026-03-09 | Linares Carlos G. | Grant | 35 | $100.39 |
| 2026-03-09 | Dierker Richard A | Grant | 35 | $100.39 |
| 2026-03-09 | Buchert Brian D | Grant | 35 | $100.39 |
| 2026-03-03 | Linares Carlos G. | Tax withheld | 71 | $103.02 |
| 2026-03-03 | Longo Joseph James | Tax withheld | 50 | $103.02 |
| 2026-03-03 | Dierker Richard A | Tax withheld | 1.0K | $103.02 |
| 2026-03-03 | Ruiz Rabago Carlos | Tax withheld | 62 | $103.02 |
| 2026-03-03 | Read Michael | Tax withheld | 123 | $103.02 |
| 2026-03-03 | Pokhriyal Surabhi | Tax withheld | 39 | $103.02 |
| 2026-03-03 | Magazine Mark J | Tax withheld | 39 | $103.02 |
| 2026-03-03 | Hemsey Rene | Tax withheld | 69 | $103.02 |
| 2026-03-03 | Gokey Kevin | Tax withheld | 40 | $103.02 |
| 2026-03-03 | DE MAYNADIER PATRICK D | Tax withheld | 123 | $103.02 |
| 2026-03-03 | Buchert Brian D | Tax withheld | 46 | $103.02 |
| 2026-03-02 | Dierker Richard A | Grant | 7.2K | $103.95 |
| 2026-03-02 | Buchert Brian D | Grant | 730 | $103.95 |
| 2026-03-02 | Read Michael | Grant | 930 | $103.95 |
| 2026-03-02 | Longo Joseph James | Grant | 340 | $103.95 |
| 2026-03-02 | Gokey Kevin | Grant | 380 | $103.95 |
| 2026-03-02 | Magazine Mark J | Grant | 660 | $103.95 |
| 2026-03-02 | Pokhriyal Surabhi | Grant | 590 | $103.95 |
| 2026-03-02 | Ruiz Rabago Carlos | Grant | 810 | $103.95 |
| 2026-03-02 | Hemsey Rene | Grant | 710 | $103.95 |
| 2026-03-02 | Linares Carlos G. | Grant | 710 | $103.95 |
| 2026-03-02 | DE MAYNADIER PATRICK D | Grant | 1.3K | $103.95 |
| 2026-03-02 | Bajaj Raman | Grant | 1.5K | $103.95 |
| 2026-03-02 | Raup Charles R | Grant | 1.7K | $103.95 |
| 2026-03-02 | McChesney Lee B | Grant | 1.8K | $103.95 |
| 2026-03-02 | Read Michael | Grant | 920 | $103.95 |
| 2026-03-01 | Gokey Kevin | Tax withheld | 22 | $104.86 |
| 2026-03-01 | Gokey Kevin | Tax withheld | 24 | $104.86 |
| 2026-03-01 | Gokey Kevin | Tax withheld | 156 | $104.86 |
| 2026-03-01 | Dierker Richard A | Tax withheld | 393 | $104.86 |
| 2026-03-01 | Dierker Richard A | Tax withheld | 381 | $104.86 |
| 2026-03-01 | Dierker Richard A | Tax withheld | 2.7K | $104.86 |
| 2026-03-01 | DE MAYNADIER PATRICK D | Tax withheld | 144 | $104.86 |
| 2026-03-01 | DE MAYNADIER PATRICK D | Tax withheld | 131 | $104.86 |
| 2026-03-01 | DE MAYNADIER PATRICK D | Tax withheld | 1.0K | $104.86 |
| 2026-03-01 | Buchert Brian D | Tax withheld | 46 | $104.86 |
| 2026-03-01 | Buchert Brian D | Tax withheld | 56 | $104.86 |
| 2026-03-01 | Longo Joseph James | Tax withheld | 59 | $104.86 |
| 2026-03-01 | Longo Joseph James | Tax withheld | 72 | $104.86 |
| 2026-03-01 | Longo Joseph James | Tax withheld | 53 | $104.86 |
| 2026-03-01 | Buchert Brian D | Tax withheld | 364 | $104.86 |
| 2026-03-01 | Magazine Mark J | Tax withheld | 47 | $104.86 |
| 2026-03-01 | Linares Carlos G. | Tax withheld | 87 | $104.86 |
| 2026-03-01 | Magazine Mark J | Tax withheld | 42 | $104.86 |
| 2026-03-01 | Magazine Mark J | Tax withheld | 54 | $104.86 |
| 2026-03-01 | Read Michael | Tax withheld | 117 | $104.86 |
| 2026-03-01 | Read Michael | Tax withheld | 118 | $104.86 |
| 2026-03-01 | Read Michael | Tax withheld | 782 | $104.86 |
| 2026-03-01 | Pokhriyal Surabhi | Tax withheld | 32 | $104.86 |
| 2026-03-01 | Pokhriyal Surabhi | Tax withheld | 103 | $104.86 |
| 2026-03-01 | Pokhriyal Surabhi | Tax withheld | 29 | $104.86 |
| 2026-03-01 | Pokhriyal Surabhi | Tax withheld | 249 | $104.86 |
| 2026-03-01 | Hemsey Rene | Tax withheld | 77 | $104.86 |
| 2026-03-01 | Hemsey Rene | Tax withheld | 70 | $104.86 |
| 2026-03-01 | Hemsey Rene | Tax withheld | 561 | $104.86 |
| 2026-03-01 | Gokey Kevin | Tax withheld | 71 | $104.86 |
| 2026-03-01 | Linares Carlos G. | Tax withheld | 629 | $104.86 |
| 2026-03-01 | Linares Carlos G. | Tax withheld | 77 | $104.86 |
| 2026-02-04 | Vergis Janet S. | Option exercise | 13K | $49.62 |
| 2026-02-04 | Vergis Janet S. | Sell | 13K | $101.00 |
| 2026-01-27 | Hemsey Rene | Grant | 750 | — |
| 2026-01-27 | Dierker Richard A | Grant | 5.4K | — |
| 2026-01-27 | DE MAYNADIER PATRICK D | Grant | 2.2K | — |
| 2026-01-27 | Buchert Brian D | Grant | 920 | — |
| 2026-01-27 | Gokey Kevin | Grant | 460 | — |
| 2026-01-27 | Hemsey Rene | Grant | 1.5K | — |
| 2026-01-27 | Linares Carlos G. | Grant | 1.7K | — |
| 2026-01-27 | Pokhriyal Surabhi | Grant | 760 | — |
| 2026-01-27 | Read Michael | Grant | 1.5K | — |
| 2026-01-27 | Gokey Kevin | Grant | 230 | — |
| 2026-01-27 | Pokhriyal Surabhi | Grant | 380 | — |
| 2026-01-27 | Buchert Brian D | Grant | 460 | — |
| 2026-01-27 | Read Michael | Grant | 730 | — |
| 2026-01-27 | Linares Carlos G. | Grant | 850 | — |
| 2026-01-27 | DE MAYNADIER PATRICK D | Grant | 1.1K | — |
| 2026-01-27 | Dierker Richard A | Grant | 2.7K | — |
| 2026-01-15 | Read Michael | Disposition | 12 | $90.43 |
| 2026-01-15 | Gokey Kevin | Disposition | 12 | $90.43 |
| 2026-01-15 | Longo Joseph James | Option exercise | 12 | — |
| 2026-01-15 | Longo Joseph James | Disposition | 12 | $90.43 |
| 2026-01-15 | Magazine Mark J | Disposition | 12 | $90.43 |
| 2026-01-15 | Buchert Brian D | Option exercise | 12 | — |
| 2026-01-15 | Buchert Brian D | Disposition | 12 | $90.43 |
| 2026-01-15 | Read Michael | Option exercise | 12 | — |
| 2026-01-02 | Bajaj Raman | Grant | 15K | $82.64 |
| 2025-12-09 | Ruiz Rabago Carlos | Tax withheld | 1.2K | $82.63 |
| 2025-10-01 | Pokhriyal Surabhi | Tax withheld | 30 | $87.92 |
| 2025-10-01 | Gokey Kevin | Tax withheld | 43 | $87.92 |
| 2025-09-01 | Magazine Mark J | Grant | 750 | $93.16 |
| 2025-08-14 | Pokhriyal Surabhi | Grant | 1.6K | $92.60 |
| 2025-08-12 | Dierker Richard A | Buy | 5.5K | $91.57 |
| 2025-08-08 | McChesney Lee B | Buy | 5.4K | $91.38 |
| 2025-08-05 | Read Michael | Buy | 2.0K | $91.27 |
| 2025-06-30 | Vergis Janet S. | Grant | 729 | $96.11 |
| 2025-06-30 | Yoler Laurie | Grant | 1.2K | $96.11 |
| 2025-06-30 | Price Penry W | Grant | 1.5K | $96.11 |
| 2025-06-25 | Raup Charles R | Grant | 9.0K | $95.25 |
| 2025-06-16 | Hooker Carlen | Option exercise | 6.4K | $84.85 |
| 2025-06-16 | Hooker Carlen | Sell | 6.4K | $98.30 |
| 2025-05-30 | Hooker Carlen | Option exercise | 5.5K | $84.54 |
| 2025-05-30 | Hooker Carlen | Option exercise | 2.2K | $75.24 |
| 2025-05-30 | Hooker Carlen | Sell | 2.2K | $98.75 |
| 2025-05-30 | Hooker Carlen | Option exercise | 4.2K | $73.87 |
| 2025-05-30 | Hooker Carlen | Sell | 4.2K | $98.75 |
| 2025-05-30 | Hooker Carlen | Sell | 5.5K | $98.75 |
| 2025-05-30 | Saligram Ravichandra Krishnamurty | Option exercise | 15K | $41.91 |
| 2025-05-30 | Saligram Ravichandra Krishnamurty | Sell | 15K | $99.00 |
| 2025-05-29 | Hooker Carlen | Sell | 3.0K | $98.05 |
| 2025-05-29 | Hooker Carlen | Option exercise | 3.0K | $73.87 |
| 2025-05-14 | Dierker Richard A | Buy | 5.4K | $92.80 |
| 2025-05-13 | Dierker Richard A | Buy | 2.6K | $94.44 |
| 2025-05-13 | Dierker Richard A | Buy | 5.3K | $94.78 |
| 2025-05-09 | Read Michael | Buy | 3.0K | $92.07 |
| 2025-05-08 | Price Penry W | Option exercise | 15K | $41.91 |
| 2025-05-08 | Price Penry W | Sell | 15K | $93.13 |
| 2025-05-02 | WINKLEBLACK ARTHUR B | Grant | 860 | — |
| 2025-05-02 | Yoler Laurie | Grant | 860 | — |
| 2025-05-02 | Vergis Janet S. | Grant | 860 | — |
| 2025-05-02 | FARRELL MATTHEW | Grant | 860 | — |
| 2025-05-02 | CASHAW BRAD | Grant | 860 | — |
| 2025-05-02 | Saligram Ravichandra Krishnamurty | Grant | 860 | — |
| 2025-05-02 | IRWIN BRADLEY C | Grant | 860 | — |
| 2025-05-02 | Smith Michael R | Grant | 860 | — |
| 2025-05-02 | Saideman Susan G | Grant | 860 | — |
| 2025-05-02 | SHEARER ROBERT K | Grant | 860 | — |
| 2025-05-02 | Price Penry W | Grant | 860 | — |
| 2025-04-03 | Hooker Carlen | Option exercise | 367 | — |
| 2025-04-03 | Hooker Carlen | Tax withheld | 105 | $110.09 |
| 2025-04-01 | FARRELL MATTHEW | Tax withheld | 1.3K | $109.47 |
| 2025-04-01 | FARRELL MATTHEW | Tax withheld | 2.3K | $109.47 |
| 2025-04-01 | FARRELL MATTHEW | Tax withheld | 782 | $109.47 |
| 2025-03-31 | Gokey Kevin | Grant | 30 | $93.58 |
| 2025-03-31 | Dierker Richard A | Grant | 194 | $93.58 |
| 2025-03-24 | McChesney Lee B | Grant | 1.6K | $106.90 |
| 2025-03-24 | McChesney Lee B | Grant | 21K | $106.90 |
| 2025-03-24 | McChesney Lee B | Grant | 650 | $106.90 |
| 2025-03-24 | McChesney Lee B | Grant | 21K | $106.90 |
| 2025-03-12 | Hemsey Rene | Option exercise | 5.2K | $49.62 |
| 2025-03-12 | Hemsey Rene | Sell | 5.2K | $109.98 |
| 2025-03-12 | Hemsey Rene | Option exercise | 5.9K | $41.91 |
| 2025-03-12 | Hemsey Rene | Sell | 5.9K | $109.98 |
| 2025-03-10 | Dierker Richard A | Grant | 31 | $111.80 |
| 2025-03-10 | Pokhriyal Surabhi | Grant | 16 | $111.80 |
| 2025-03-10 | Longo Joseph James | Grant | 31 | $111.80 |
| 2025-03-10 | Ruiz Rabago Carlos | Grant | 3 | $111.79 |
| 2025-03-10 | Hooker Carlen | Grant | 31 | $111.80 |
| 2025-03-10 | FARRELL MATTHEW | Grant | 99 | $111.80 |
| 2025-03-10 | Buchert Brian D | Grant | 31 | $111.80 |
| 2025-03-10 | Gokey Kevin | Grant | 94 | $111.80 |
| 2025-03-10 | DE MAYNADIER PATRICK D | Option exercise | 55K | $73.87 |
| 2025-03-10 | DE MAYNADIER PATRICK D | Sell | 55K | $115.98 |
| 2025-03-07 | Spann Rick | Tax withheld | 77 | $112.33 |
| 2025-03-07 | Spann Rick | Tax withheld | 140 | $112.33 |
| 2025-03-07 | Spann Rick | Tax withheld | 31 | $112.33 |
| 2025-03-03 | Longo Joseph James | Grant | 380 | — |
| 2025-03-03 | Pokhriyal Surabhi | Grant | 420 | — |
| 2025-03-03 | Gokey Kevin | Grant | 350 | — |
| 2025-03-03 | Buchert Brian D | Grant | 400 | — |
| 2025-03-03 | Ruiz Rabago Carlos | Grant | 550 | — |
| 2025-03-03 | Spann Rick | Grant | 90 | — |
| 2025-03-03 | Hooker Carlen | Grant | 540 | — |
| 2025-03-03 | Hemsey Rene | Grant | 600 | — |
| 2025-03-03 | Linares Carlos G. | Grant | 620 | — |
| 2025-03-03 | Read Michael | Grant | 690 | — |
| 2025-03-03 | DE MAYNADIER PATRICK D | Grant | 850 | — |
| 2025-03-03 | Dierker Richard A | Grant | 6.3K | — |
| 2025-03-03 | FARRELL MATTHEW | Grant | 1.8K | — |
| 2025-03-03 | FARRELL MATTHEW | Sell | 0 | $111.21 |
| 2025-03-01 | Hooker Carlen | Tax withheld | 113 | $111.20 |
| 2025-03-01 | Pokhriyal Surabhi | Tax withheld | 86 | $111.20 |
| 2025-03-01 | Gokey Kevin | Tax withheld | 46 | $111.20 |
| 2025-03-01 | Longo Joseph James | Tax withheld | 59 | $111.20 |
| 2025-03-01 | Longo Joseph James | Tax withheld | 53 | $111.20 |
| 2025-03-01 | Spann Rick | Tax withheld | 89 | $111.20 |
| 2025-03-01 | Spann Rick | Tax withheld | 81 | $111.20 |
| 2025-03-01 | Read Michael | Tax withheld | 59 | $111.20 |
| 2025-03-01 | Read Michael | Tax withheld | 118 | $111.20 |
| 2025-03-01 | Linares Carlos G. | Tax withheld | 101 | $111.20 |
| 2025-03-01 | Linares Carlos G. | Tax withheld | 89 | $111.20 |
| 2025-03-01 | Hemsey Rene | Tax withheld | 89 | $111.20 |
| 2025-03-01 | Hemsey Rene | Tax withheld | 81 | $111.20 |
| 2025-03-01 | FARRELL MATTHEW | Tax withheld | 1.3K | $111.20 |
| 2025-03-01 | Buchert Brian D | Tax withheld | 57 | $111.20 |
| 2025-03-01 | Dierker Richard A | Tax withheld | 265 | $111.20 |
| 2025-03-01 | FARRELL MATTHEW | Tax withheld | 1.2K | $111.20 |
| 2025-03-01 | DE MAYNADIER PATRICK D | Tax withheld | 158 | $111.20 |
| 2025-03-01 | DE MAYNADIER PATRICK D | Tax withheld | 143 | $111.20 |
| 2025-03-01 | Dierker Richard A | Tax withheld | 298 | $111.20 |
| 2025-03-01 | Buchert Brian D | Tax withheld | 55 | $111.20 |
All non-derivative Form 4 activity (SEC), newest first.
Notable events (8-K)
Recent filings
| Form | Filed | Period | Accession |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8-K | 2026-05-05 | 2026-05-01 | 0001193125-26-206807 ↗ |
| 8-K | 2026-05-01 | 2026-05-01 | 0001193125-26-199066 ↗ |
| 10-Q | 2026-05-01 | 2026-03-31 | 0001193125-26-200630 ↗ |
| 10-K | 2026-02-12 | 2025-12-31 | 0001193125-26-048139 ↗ |
| 8-K | 2026-01-30 | 2026-01-30 | 0001193125-26-030474 ↗ |
| 8-K | 2025-12-09 | 2025-12-09 | 0001193125-25-312870 ↗ |
| 8-K | 2025-12-05 | 2025-12-04 | 0001193125-25-309753 ↗ |
| 8-K | 2025-10-31 | 2025-10-31 | 0001193125-25-259387 ↗ |
| 10-Q | 2025-10-31 | 2025-09-30 | 0001193125-25-260515 ↗ |
| 10-Q | 2025-08-01 | 2025-06-30 | 0000950170-25-101235 ↗ |
| 8-K | 2025-08-01 | 2025-08-01 | 0000950170-25-101104 ↗ |
| 8-K | 2025-07-18 | 2025-07-17 | 0001193125-25-161241 ↗ |