secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     CHURCH & DWIGHT CO INC /DE/ (CHD)
CIK:        0000313927
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2023-07-28T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0000950170-23-035289
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.80
Item codes: 2.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Church & Dwight Q2 net sales +9.7%, adj EPS $0.92 vs outlook $0.78; raises FY guidance
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- Net sales $1,454.2M, +9.7% YoY; organic sales +5.4%; gross margin +270 bps to 43.9%.
- Reported EPS $0.89 (+17.1% YoY), adjusted EPS $0.92 (+21.1% YoY) vs outlook of $0.78.
- Raised FY reported sales growth to ~+8% (prev 6-7%), organic to ~+5% (prev 3-4%).
- Raised FY adj EPS to $3.15 (+6% YoY) from prev 2-4% growth; gross margin expansion raised to ~+200 bps.
- Cash from ops raised to ~$1.0B; marketing spend increased to 11% of sales (prev 10.5%).

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/313927/000095017023035289/0000950170-23-035289-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/313927/000095017023035289/chd-20230728.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000950170-23-035289

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