secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     CHURCH & DWIGHT CO INC /DE/ (CHD)
CIK:        0000313927
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2022-04-28T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0000950170-22-006429
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  negative
Materiality: 0.75
Item codes: 2.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Church & Dwight reports Q1 EPS $0.83, beats outlook; cuts FY22 EPS growth view to low end of 4-8%
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- Q1 net sales $1,297.2M (+4.7% YoY); organic sales +2.7%; EPS $0.83 (flat adj. YoY, vs outlook $0.75).
- Full-year 2022 adjusted EPS growth now expected at low end of 4-8% (approx. 4% growth) due to $85M incremental cost inflation.
- Q2 2022 EPS guidance $0.70, an 8% decrease from prior-year adjusted EPS; gross margin contraction of 200 bps expected.
- Cost inflation now expected at $240M vs prior $155M; additional price increases on Fabric Care and Litter in July 2022.
- Operating cash flow $152.8M in Q1; full-year cash from ops ~$920M; capex expected $200M.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/313927/000095017022006429/0000950170-22-006429-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/313927/000095017022006429/chd-20220428.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000950170-22-006429

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