secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     CHURCH & DWIGHT CO INC /DE/ (CHD)
CIK:        0000313927
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2022-01-28T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001564590-22-002820
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.80
Item codes: 2.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

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

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/313927/000156459022002820/0001564590-22-002820-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/313927/000156459022002820/chd-8k_20220128.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001564590-22-002820

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