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Church & Dwight
CHD · Consumer Staples
Last earnings Oct 30, 2026
Key results
Revenuequarter
20%
Global e-commerce revenues grew 20% in the third quarter with global online sales now representing 25.9% of the Company’s total consumer sales, reflecting the continued strength of its digital capabilities and brands.
SEC original ↗Church & Dwight — Earnings release (8-K exhibit)EX-99Oct 30, 2026
Gross marginquarter
46.8%
Gross margin increased 170 basis points to 46.8%.
SEC original ↗Church & Dwight — Earnings release (8-K exhibit)EX-99Oct 30, 2026
Adjusted gross marginquarter
46.8%
Adjusted gross margin was also 46.8%, an increase of 170 basis points driven by higher volume, productivity, tariff refunds, and favorable mix from our acquisitions and portfolio actions, which offset the higher inflation and transportation cost increases.
SEC original ↗Church & Dwight — Earnings release (8-K exhibit)EX-99Oct 30, 2026
Net incomequarter
$212.2 million
Net Income $ 212.2 $ 182.2 $ 631.3 $ 593.3
SEC original ↗Church & Dwight — Earnings release (8-K exhibit)EX-99Oct 30, 2026
AI analysis
Q4 2026 · reported Oct 30, 2026
Based on: Earnings release + parent 8-K + 10-Q — transcript not held
+1.3 pts vs year ago computed from stated figures
Headline figures
| Metric | Q4 2026 | Prior qtr | Year ago |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 20% | $1,530.0 million | — |
| Gross margin | 46.8% | 45.4% | 45.5% |
| Adjusted gross margin | 46.8% | 45.4% | 45.5% |
| Net income | $212.2 million | $202.8 million | — |
Guidance · company-stated
Direction: Raised
“News Release Contact: Lee McChesney Chief Financial Officer 609-806-1200 CHURCH & DWIGHT DELIVERS STRONG THIRD QUARTER RESULTS Q3 NET SALES, ORGANIC SALES AND ADJUSTED EPS EXCEED OUTLOOK RAISES FULL YEAR 2026 SALES OUTLOOK AND TIGHTENS EPS OUTLOOK RANGE 2026 Third Quarter Results 2026 Full Year Outlook Net Sales +1.”
“We are raising our 2026 outlook for sales and tightening our outlook for earnings per share.”
Classified from the release's primary full-year outlook statement.
Margin
Capital allocation
The Company’s Board of Directors has approved a new share repurchase program authorizing the Company to repurchase up to $1 billion of its common stock.
Event summary
We are raising our 2026 outlook for sales and tightening our outlook for earnings per share
Based on: Earnings release + parent 8-K + 10-Q — transcript not held
Guidance & outlook
Direction: Raised
Revenue — Raised (“RAISES”)
“News Release Contact: Lee McChesney Chief Financial Officer 609-806-1200 CHURCH & DWIGHT DELIVERS STRONG THIRD QUARTER RESULTS Q3 NET SALES, ORGANIC SALES AND ADJUSTED EPS EXCEED OUTLOOK RAISES FULL YEAR 2026 SALES OUTLOOK AND TIGHTENS EPS OUTLOOK RANGE 2026 Third Quarter Results 2026 Full Year Outlook Net Sales +1.”
Revenue — Raised (“raising”)
“We are raising our 2026 outlook for sales and tightening our outlook for earnings per share.”
Classified from the release's primary full-year outlook statement.
Capital allocation
The Company’s Board of Directors has approved a new share repurchase program authorizing the Company to repurchase up to $1 billion of its common stock.
SEC original ↗Church & Dwight — Earnings release (8-K exhibit)EX-99Oct 30, 2026
The new share repurchase program has no expiration date and replaces the Company’s existing share repurchase program.
SEC original ↗Church & Dwight — Earnings release (8-K exhibit)EX-99Oct 30, 2026
Capital expenditures totaled $92 million through the third quarter, an increase of $24 million versus the prior year.
SEC original ↗Church & Dwight — Earnings release (8-K exhibit)EX-99Oct 30, 2026
The Company expects full-year capital expenditures to be approximately $125 million or 2% of sales.
SEC original ↗Church & Dwight — Earnings release (8-K exhibit)EX-99Oct 30, 2026
As of September 30, 2026, the Company’s total debt was $2.2 billion and cash-on-hand was $447 million.
SEC original ↗Church & Dwight — Earnings release (8-K exhibit)EX-99Oct 30, 2026
This press release contains forward-looking statements, including, among others, statements relating to net sales and earnings growth; the impact of tariffs; gross margin changes; trade and marketing spending; marketing expense as a percentage of net sales; sufficiency of cash flows from operations; earnings per share; the impact of new accounting pronouncements; cost savings programs; recessionary conditions; interest rates; inflation; consumer demand and spending; the effects of competition; the effect of product mix; volume growth, including the effects of new product launches into new and existing categories; the impact of acquisitions; and capital expenditures.
SEC original ↗Church & Dwight — Earnings release (8-K exhibit)EX-99Oct 30, 2026
Strategy & priorities
Net sales increased 1.0% to $1,602 million in the third quarter, exceeding the Company’s outlook of a 1% decline and reflecting the benefits of the 2025 strategic portfolio actions.
SEC original ↗Church & Dwight — Earnings release (8-K exhibit)EX-99Oct 30, 2026
The strength of our brand portfolio, combined with our targeted 2025 strategic portfolio actions, has enhanced the focus on our growth initiatives and reinforces our confidence as we enter the fourth quarter of 2026 and into 2027.
SEC original ↗Church & Dwight — Earnings release (8-K exhibit)EX-99Oct 30, 2026
“Thank you to our Church & Dwight team members across the globe for executing well in a volatile environment and delivering strong organic growth and gross margin expansion every quarter this year.
SEC original ↗Church & Dwight — Earnings release (8-K exhibit)EX-99Oct 30, 2026
Reported Consumer Domestic sales also included growth from the MISS MOUTH’S acquisition which partially offset the sales impact from last year’s strategic portfolio actions.
SEC original ↗Church & Dwight — Earnings release (8-K exhibit)EX-99Oct 30, 2026
The Company continues to invest in its brands and new products, supporting our strategic innovation and growth initiatives.
SEC original ↗Church & Dwight — Earnings release (8-K exhibit)EX-99Oct 30, 2026
Risks & headwinds
Adjusted gross margin was also 46.8%, an increase of 170 basis points driven by higher volume, productivity, tariff refunds, and favorable mix from our acquisitions and portfolio actions, which offset the higher inflation and transportation cost increases.
SEC original ↗Church & Dwight — Earnings release (8-K exhibit)EX-99Oct 30, 2026
Volume growth, productivity, tariff refunds and favorable mix from our acquisitions and portfolio actions are expected to more than offset higher inflation, transportation and tariff-related costs.
SEC original ↗Church & Dwight — Earnings release (8-K exhibit)EX-99Oct 30, 2026
This press release contains forward-looking statements, including, among others, statements relating to net sales and earnings growth; the impact of tariffs; gross margin changes; trade and marketing spending; marketing expense as a percentage of net sales; sufficiency of cash flows from operations; earnings per share; the impact of new accounting pronouncements; cost savings programs; recessionary conditions; interest rates; inflation; consumer demand and spending; the effects of competition; the effect of product mix; volume growth, including the effects of new product launches into new and existing categories; the impact of acquisitions; and capital expenditures.
SEC original ↗Church & Dwight — Earnings release (8-K exhibit)EX-99Oct 30, 2026
In addition, these statements are subject to risks, uncertainties and other factors, many of which are outside the Company’s control and could cause actual results to differ materially from such forward-looking statements.
SEC original ↗Church & Dwight — Earnings release (8-K exhibit)EX-99Oct 30, 2026
As of October 1, 2025 (the date of the Company's last annual impairment test), the trade name s carrying value was $ 644.7 , with fair value at 117 % of carrying value, down from 135 % in 2024, reflecting declining sales, rising competition, business exits, and margin pressure from higher costs and tariffs.
SEC original ↗Church & Dwight — 10-Q Quarterly report10-QJul 31, 2026
Legal proceedings In addition, in conjunction with the Company s acquisition and divestiture activities, the Company entered into select guarantees and indemnifications of performance with respect to the fulfillment of the Company s commitments under applicable purchase and sale agreements.
SEC original ↗Church & Dwight — 10-Q Quarterly report10-QJul 31, 2026
What changed vs prior quarter
Guidance direction — prior quarter: Raised; this quarter: Raised
SEC original ↗Church & Dwight — Earnings release (8-K exhibit)EX-99Oct 30, 2026
Revenue — prior quarter passage and this quarter's passage are both cited.
SEC original ↗Church & Dwight — Earnings release (8-K exhibit)EX-99Oct 30, 2026
Gross margin — prior quarter passage and this quarter's passage are both cited.
SEC original ↗Church & Dwight — Earnings release (8-K exhibit)EX-99Oct 30, 2026
Earnings deck slides
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Competitors
Competitors & peers
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Filings
32 documents- Q3 2026
- 8-KCHD
Oct 30, 2026
- 8-KCHD
Oct 29, 2026
- Q2 2026
- 10-QCHD
Jul 31, 2026
- 8-KCHD
Jul 31, 2026
- Q1 2026
- 8-KCHD
May 5, 2026
- 10-QCHD
May 1, 2026
- 8-KCHD
May 1, 2026
- Q4 2025
- 10-KCHD
Feb 12, 2026
- 8-KCHD
Jan 30, 2026
- Q3 2025
- 8-KCHD
Dec 9, 2025
- 8-KCHD
Dec 5, 2025
- 10-QCHD
Oct 31, 2025
- 8-KCHD
Oct 31, 2025
- Q2 2025
- 10-QCHD
Aug 1, 2025
- 8-KCHD
Aug 1, 2025
- 8-KCHD
Jul 18, 2025
- Q1 2025
- 8-KCHD
May 2, 2025
- 10-QCHD
May 1, 2025
- 8-KCHD
May 1, 2025
- Q4 2024
- 8-KCHD
Mar 14, 2025
- 10-KCHD
Feb 13, 2025
- 8-K/ACHD
Jan 31, 2025
- 8-KCHD
Jan 31, 2025
- Q3 2024
- 10-QCHD
Nov 1, 2024
- 8-KCHD
Nov 1, 2024
- Q2 2024
- 8-KCHD
Sep 16, 2024
- 10-QCHD
Aug 2, 2024
- 8-KCHD
Aug 2, 2024
- 8-KCHD
Jul 25, 2024
- 8-KCHD
Jul 9, 2024
- Q1 2024
- 8-KCHD
May 17, 2024
- 8-KCHD
May 6, 2024
Earnings releases
11 documentsPresentations
1 document- Q3 2026
- CHDDeck

Transcripts
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