---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-22-275903"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CHD"
cik: "0000313927"
company_name: "CHURCH & DWIGHT CO INC /DE/"
filed_at: "2022-11-02T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-22T15:43:09.589941+00:00"
event_type: "debt"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.55
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Church & Dwight issues $500M 5.600% Senior Notes due 2032, repays Hero Cosmetics acquisition debt

## Summary
- Principal amount: $500M, interest rate 5.600%, maturity November 15, 2032.
- Proceeds to repay commercial paper incurred to finance Hero Cosmetics acquisition.
- Interest payable semi-annually on May 15 and November 15, first payment May 15, 2023.
- Optional redemption at Treasury rate + 25 bps prior to August 15, 2032, thereafter at par.
- Notes are senior unsecured, structurally subordinated to subsidiary obligations.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-22-275903
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CHD
- cik: 0000313927
- company_name: CHURCH & DWIGHT CO INC /DE/
- filed_at: 2022-11-02T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: debt
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.55
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.03, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/313927/000119312522275903/0001193125-22-275903-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/313927/000119312522275903/d404332d8k.htm

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## Key facts
- Debt Financings
  CHURCH & DWIGHT CO INC /DE/ incurred senior notes of $500,000,000 aggregate principal amount with Deutsche Bank Trust Company Americas at 5.600% maturing November 15, 2032.
  - Instrument: senior notes
  - Principal: $500,000,000 aggregate principal amount
  - Counterparty: Deutsche Bank Trust Company Americas
  - Rate: 5.600%
  - Maturity: November 15, 2032
  - Event: incurrence
  source text: On November 2, 2022, Church & Dwight Co., Inc. (the “Company”) closed an underwritten public offering (the “Offering”) of $500,000,000 aggregate principal amount of the Company’s 5.600% Senior Notes due 2032 (the “Notes”).
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/313927/000119312522275903/0001193125-22-275903-index.htm

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