secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     CHURCH & DWIGHT CO INC /DE/ (CHD)
CIK:        0000313927
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2021-07-30T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001564590-21-039328
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.70
Item codes: 2.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Church & Dwight Q2 net sales +6.4% to $1.27B; adj. EPS $0.76 beats outlook; full-year outlook trimmed
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- Q2 net sales $1,271.1M (+6.4% YoY); organic sales +4.5% driven by volume, above 4% outlook.
- GAAP EPS $0.87 (+16%); adjusted EPS $0.76 (down 1.3% YoY) vs. outlook of $0.69.
- Gross margin fell 340 bps to 43.4% on higher commodity, distribution, and tariff costs.
- Full-year outlook: organic sales ~4%, adjusted EPS at lower end of 6-8% range; $125M incremental input costs.
- Additional pricing actions covering ~50% of global portfolio; Q3 adj. EPS expected $0.70, flat YoY.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/313927/000156459021039328/0001564590-21-039328-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/313927/000156459021039328/chd-8k_20210730.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001564590-21-039328

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