Church & Dwight Q3 adj EPS $0.80 beats $0.70 outlook; announces $1B buyback, pricing on 80% of portfolio

CHURCH & DWIGHT CO INC /DE/

2021-Q3 EPS reported $2.68 revenue$3,821,400,000

Q3 net sales $1,311.4M (+5.7% YoY); organic sales +3.7% vs 1.5% outlook; adjusted EPS $0.80 vs $0.70 outlook.
FY 2021 guidance: reported sales growth ~5.5%, organic ~4%, adjusted EPS growth +6% on top of 15% in 2020.
Board authorized $1B stock repurchase program; prior program terminated; ~250M shares outstanding.
Input cost inflation estimate raised to $170M (from $125M); gross margin expected to decline 170 bps (previously 75 bps).
Pricing actions cover 50% of portfolio effective July/Oct 2021, additional 30% in Q1 2022; Q4 adj EPS forecast $0.61 (+15% YoY).

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