---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001564590-22-002820"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CHD"
cik: "0000313927"
company_name: "CHURCH & DWIGHT CO INC /DE/"
filed_at: "2022-01-28T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-27T14:24:39.172617+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.8
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Church & Dwight Q4 EPS beats outlook; raises dividend 4%; guides 2022 EPS +4-8%

## Summary
- Q4 net sales $1,368.7M (+5.7% YoY); organic sales +4.3% (outlook 2%); reported EPS $0.64 beats $0.58 outlook.
- Full-year net sales $5,190.1M (+6%); adj. EPS $3.02 (+6.7%); cash from ops $993.8M.
- Board declares 4% dividend increase to $0.2625/quarter; payable March 1 to record Feb 15.
- Closed THERABREATH acquisition in Dec; projected 2022 sales $100M; fits oral care portfolio.
- 2022 guidance: EPS $3.14-$3.26 (+4-8%); sales growth 5-8% reported, 3-6% organic; sees $155M cost inflation.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001564590-22-002820
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CHD
- cik: 0000313927
- company_name: CHURCH & DWIGHT CO INC /DE/
- filed_at: 2022-01-28T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.8
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/313927/000156459022002820/0001564590-22-002820-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/313927/000156459022002820/chd-8k_20220128.htm

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