Church & Dwight Co Inc (CHD) shareholders
CHDNYSESoap, Detergents, Cleang Preparations, Perfumes, CosmeticsFiscal year ends December 31
Financials through Q3 FY2026, quarter ended Sep 30, 2026Last filing: 10-Q on Oct 30, 2026Score 16/3020% above fair value
$113.00+1.27 (+1.14%)
Close on Nov 13, 2026Market cap $26.67BP/E 34.8Yield 1.04%
Ownership
Institutional holdings as of Jun 30, 2026, from 13F filings
Held by institutions
92.7%
219M of 236M shares
Institutional holders
1,066
115 new, 88 sold out
Net institutional buying
6M
In Q2 2026
Insider trades, 12 months
0 buys · 18 sales
Net sold $27.04M
Shares held by institutions
Holders of more than 5%
Latest Schedule 13D (active) or 13G (passive) filed by each holder
| Holder | Shares | % of class | Filing | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BlackRock, Inc. | 21,993,660 | 8.90% | 13G (passive) amendment | Dec 31, 2023 |
| Vanguard Capital Management | 17,779,914 | 7.50% | 13G (passive) | Mar 31, 2026 |
| Vanguard Portfolio Management | 12,974,089 | 5.47% | 13G (passive) | Mar 31, 2026 |
| State Street Corporation | – | 5.16% | 13G (passive) amendment | Dec 31, 2023 |
Top institutional holders
13F holdings as of Jun 30, 2026
| Holder | Shares | % of CHD | Value | Change | % of portfolio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BlackRock, Inc. | 22,445,656 | 9.51% | $2.17B | +255,167 | 0.03% |
| Vanguard Capital Management LLC | 15,505,024 | 6.57% | $1.50B | +92,247 | 0.03% |
| State Street Corp | 14,048,326 | 5.95% | $1.36B | +48,617 | 0.04% |
| Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC | 13,159,991 | 5.58% | $1.27B | +220,369 | 0.06% |
| JPMorgan Chase & Co | 9,140,532 | 3.87% | $894.86M | −1,329,088 | 0.05% |
| Capital International Investors | 7,437,319 | 3.15% | $720.67M | +117,758 | 0.15% |
| Fundsmith LLP | 6,456,634 | 2.74% | $625.52M | −184,874 | 4.58% |
| Geode Capital Management, LLC | 6,371,351 | 2.70% | $614.81M | +42,786 | 0.03% |
| Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC | 5,196,654 | 2.20% | $505.17M | +146,549 | 0.77% |
| Stifel Financial Corp | 4,116,081 | 1.74% | $398.77M | −174,055 | 0.33% |
| Morgan Stanley | 4,072,308 | 1.73% | $394.53M | −800,017 | 0.02% |
| Invesco Ltd. | 3,411,417 | 1.45% | $330.50M | −260,427 | 0.03% |
| Goldman Sachs Group Inc | 3,210,760 | 1.36% | $311.06M | +799,076 | 0.03% |
| Norges Bank | 3,202,289 | 1.36% | $310.24M | New | 0.03% |
| Massachusetts Financial Services Co /Ma/ | 3,191,586 | 1.35% | $329.44M | −326,132 | 0.10% |
| Neuberger Berman Group LLC | 3,163,849 | 1.34% | $306.51M | +1,303,482 | 0.20% |
| UBS Asset Management Americas Inc | 2,925,749 | 1.24% | $283.45M | +457,445 | 0.05% |
| Northern Trust Corp | 2,750,299 | 1.17% | $266.45M | −171,425 | 0.03% |
| Fundsmith Investment Services Ltd. | 2,537,243 | 1.07% | $245.81M | −59,916 | 5.44% |
| Dimensional Fund Advisors LP | 2,312,715 | 0.98% | $224.07M | +141,825 | 0.04% |
Institutional buying and selling by quarter
Positions opened, added to, reduced and closed by 13F filers
| Quarter | Holders | Shares held | % of shares | New / added | Reduced / closed | Shares bought | Shares sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 1,066 | 219M | 92.7% | 115 / 361 | 407 / 88 | 19M | 13M |
| Q1 2026 | 1,055 | 213M | 90.1% | 129 / 355 | 384 / 96 | 51M | 23M |
| Q4 2025 | 1,038 | 216M | 91.4% | 143 / 298 | 435 / 101 | 21M | 20M |
| Q3 2025 | 1,012 | 215M | 91.1% | 78 / 322 | 446 / 100 | 17M | 21M |
| Q2 2025 | 1,046 | 219M | 92.9% | 90 / 360 | 419 / 123 | 20M | 13M |
| Q1 2025 | 1,092 | 213M | 90.3% | 114 / 351 | 434 / 56 | 13M | 11M |
| Q4 2024 | 1,049 | 213M | 90.0% | 117 / 350 | 387 / 79 | 9M | 16M |
| Q3 2024 | 1,028 | 220M | 93.2% | 83 / 330 | 402 / 70 | 33M | 12M |
| Q2 2024 | 1,025 | 220M | 93.3% | 82 / 342 | 384 / 59 | 11M | 16M |
| Q1 2024 | 1,013 | 226M | 95.8% | 106 / 328 | 384 / 45 | 11M | 8M |
| Q4 2023 | 961 | 223M | 94.5% | 103 / 329 | 357 / 79 | 24M | 10M |
| Q3 2023 | 947 | 209M | 88.6% | 74 / 321 | 369 / 82 | 12M | 9M |
Top mutual fund and ETF holders
Latest monthly portfolio reports (Form N-PORT)
656 funds held CHD in Q2 2026, 61% of their shares through ETFs. Each fund counts once per quarter, from its quarter-end report.
| Fund | Shares | % of CHD | Value | % of fund | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund | 7,523,361 | 3.19% | $728.86M | 0.03% | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Vanguard 500 Index Fund | 6,141,667 | 2.60% | $595.00M | 0.04% | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Vanguard Mid-Cap Index Fund | 5,134,348 | 2.18% | $497.42M | 0.22% | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Allspring Special Mid Cap Value Fund | 4,054,850 | 1.72% | $392.83M | 2.92% | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Washington Mutual Investors Fund | 3,935,686 | 1.67% | $388.89M | 0.18% | Jul 31, 2026 |
| iShares Core S&P 500 ETF | 3,259,607 | 1.38% | $315.79M | 0.04% | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Fidelity 500 Index Fund | 3,028,989 | 1.28% | $289.66M | 0.03% | May 31, 2026 |
| American Funds Fundamental Investors | 2,295,391 | 0.97% | $222.38M | 0.12% | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Vanguard Value Index Fund | 2,253,194 | 0.95% | $218.29M | 0.09% | Jun 30, 2026 |
| State Street(R) Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR(R) ETF | 2,099,093 | 0.89% | $203.36M | 1.49% | Jun 30, 2026 |
| MFS Massachusetts Investors Growth Stock Fund | 1,957,133 | 0.83% | $187.16M | 2.03% | May 31, 2026 |
| JPMorgan Equity Premium Income ETF | 1,937,282 | 0.82% | $187.68M | 0.42% | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF | 1,897,805 | 0.80% | $187.52M | 0.19% | Jul 31, 2026 |
| Vanguard Mid-Cap Growth Index Fund | 1,815,418 | 0.77% | $175.88M | 0.51% | Jun 30, 2026 |
| ProShares S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats ETF | 1,740,449 | 0.74% | $166.44M | 1.50% | May 31, 2026 |
Officers, directors and major owners
People who filed Forms 3, 4 or 5 in the last two years
| Name | Role | Shares owned | % of shares | Latest filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard A. Dierker | President and CEO, Director | 39,663 | 0.02% | Nov 4, 2026 |
| Surabhi Pokhriyal | EVP Chief Digital Growth Offic | 962 | 0.00% | Nov 12, 2026 |
| Michael William Eknoian | EVP, Chief R&D Officer | 6,607 | 0.00% | Nov 5, 2026 |
| Michael Read | EVP, International | 2,998 | 0.00% | Nov 5, 2026 |
| Carlos G. Linares | EVP Chief Tech&Global New Prod | 4,926 | 0.00% | Nov 2, 2026 |
| Brian D. Buchert | EVP of Strategy, M&A, and BP | 3,005 | 0.00% | Nov 2, 2026 |
| Mark J. Magazine | EVP Chief Commercial Officer | 5,356 | 0.00% | Sep 3, 2026 |
| Rene Hemsey | EVP, Chief HR Officer | 18,012 | 0.01% | Aug 26, 2026 |
| Charles R. Raup | President US Domestic | 9,882 | 0.00% | Jun 26, 2026 |
| Joseph James Longo | VP, Controller and CAO | 583 | 0.00% | May 5, 2026 |
| Lee B. McChesney | EVP, Chief Financial Officer | 1,403 | 0.00% | Mar 25, 2026 |
| Rabago Carlos Ruiz | EVP Chief Supply Chain Officer | 526 | 0.00% | Mar 10, 2026 |
| Kevin Gokey | EVP Chief Information Officer | 4,949 | 0.00% | Mar 10, 2026 |
| Maynadier Patrick D. De | EVP, Gen. Counsel & Secretary | 3,399 | 0.00% | Mar 10, 2026 |
| Raman Bajaj | EVP Chief Tech & Analytics Off | 16,590 | 0.01% | Mar 4, 2026 |
| Carlen Hooker | EVP, Chief Commercial Officer | 6,816 | 0.00% | Jun 17, 2025 |
| Rick Spann | EVP Chief Supply Chain Officer | 480 | 0.00% | Mar 11, 2025 |
| Janet S. Vergis | Director | 21,188 | 0.01% | Nov 13, 2026 |
| Ravichandra Krishnamurty Saligram | Director | 37,013 | 0.02% | Nov 5, 2026 |
| Bradley C. Irwin | Director | 35,674 | 0.02% | Nov 3, 2026 |
| Arthur B. Winkleblack | Director | 7,129 | 0.00% | Aug 6, 2026 |
| Brad Cashaw | Director | 920 | 0.00% | Jul 2, 2026 |
| Penry W. Price | Director | 33,321 | 0.01% | Jul 2, 2026 |
| Michael R. Smith | Director | 920 | 0.00% | Jul 2, 2026 |
| Robert K. Shearer | Director | 39,278 | 0.02% | Jul 2, 2026 |
| Susan G. Saideman | Director | 920 | 0.00% | May 6, 2026 |
| Laurie Yoler | Director | 920 | 0.00% | May 6, 2026 |
| Matthew Farrell | Director | 23,922 | 0.01% | May 6, 2025 |
Insider trades
Common stock transactions reported on Form 4, newest first
| Insider | Date | Transaction | Shares | Price | Value | Shares after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Janet S. Vergis Director | Nov 11, 2026 | Sale | −11,590 | $112.00 | $1.30M | 21,188 |
| Janet S. Vergis Director | Nov 11, 2026 | Option exercise | +11,590 | $53.75 | $622.96K | 32,778 |
| Surabhi Pokhriyal EVP Chief Digital Growth Offic | Nov 10, 2026 | Sale | −21,970 | $111.23 | $2.44M | 896 |
| Surabhi Pokhriyal EVP Chief Digital Growth Offic | Nov 10, 2026 | Option exercise | +8,810 | $83.13 | $732.38K | 22,866 |
| Surabhi Pokhriyal EVP Chief Digital Growth Offic | Nov 10, 2026 | Option exercise | +13,160 | $84.85 | $1.12M | 14,056 |
| Ravichandra Krishnamurty Saligram Director | Nov 4, 2026 | Sale | −5,000 | $112.69 | $563.46K | 3,653 |
| Ravichandra Krishnamurty Saligram Director | Nov 4, 2026 | Gift | −5,000 | – | – | 8,653 |
| Michael Read EVP, International | Nov 4, 2026 | Sale | −8,700 | $112.29 | $976.94K | 1,598 |
| Michael Read EVP, International | Nov 4, 2026 | Option exercise | +8,700 | $53.75 | $467.63K | 10,298 |
| Richard A. Dierker President and CEO, Director | Nov 3, 2026 | Sale | −83,340 | $109.59 | $9.13M | 38,659 |
| Richard A. Dierker President and CEO, Director | Nov 3, 2026 | Option exercise | +83,340 | $84.85 | $7.07M | 121,999 |
| Bradley C. Irwin Director | Nov 2, 2026 | Sale | −4,300 | $110.36 | $474.55K | 35,674 |
| Bradley C. Irwin Director | Nov 2, 2026 | Option exercise | +4,300 | $77.33 | $332.52K | 39,974 |
| Surabhi Pokhriyal EVP Chief Digital Growth Offic | Oct 1, 2026 | Tax withholding | −31 | $94.11 | $2.92K | 896 |
| Mark J. Magazine EVP Chief Commercial Officer | Sep 1, 2026 | Tax withholding | −76 | $99.43 | $7.56K | 3,838 |
| Carlos G. Linares EVP Chief Tech&Global New Prod | Aug 26, 2026 | Sale | −15,375 | $103.00 | $1.58M | 4,668 |
| Carlos G. Linares EVP Chief Tech&Global New Prod | Aug 26, 2026 | Option exercise | +15,375 | $50.28 | $773.06K | 20,043 |
| Rene Hemsey EVP, Chief HR Officer | Aug 25, 2026 | Option exercise | +5,000 | $47.00 | $235.00K | 13,086 |
| Rene Hemsey EVP, Chief HR Officer | Aug 25, 2026 | Sale | −5,000 | $102.26 | $511.30K | 8,086 |
| Carlos G. Linares EVP Chief Tech&Global New Prod | Aug 24, 2026 | Option exercise | +15,375 | $50.28 | $773.06K | 20,043 |
| Carlos G. Linares EVP Chief Tech&Global New Prod | Aug 24, 2026 | Sale | −15,375 | $102.00 | $1.57M | 4,668 |
| Bradley C. Irwin Director | Aug 11, 2026 | Sale | −4,300 | $102.69 | $441.57K | 35,674 |
| Bradley C. Irwin Director | Aug 11, 2026 | Option exercise | +4,300 | $77.33 | $332.52K | 39,974 |
| Arthur B. Winkleblack Director | Aug 5, 2026 | Sale | −13,200 | $102.83 | $1.36M | 7,129 |
| Arthur B. Winkleblack Director | Aug 5, 2026 | Option exercise | +13,200 | $50.28 | $663.70K | 20,329 |
| Janet S. Vergis Director | Jul 1, 2026 | Award | +736 | $96.88 | $71.30K | 21,188 |
| Penry W. Price Director | Jul 1, 2026 | Award | +1,471 | $96.88 | $142.51K | 33,321 |
| Charles R. Raup President US Domestic | Jun 25, 2026 | Tax withholding | −853 | $98.15 | $83.72K | 9,847 |
| Carlos G. Linares EVP Chief Tech&Global New Prod | Jun 16, 2026 | Option exercise | +10,000 | $50.28 | $502.80K | 14,668 |
| Carlos G. Linares EVP Chief Tech&Global New Prod | Jun 16, 2026 | Sale | −10,000 | $99.71 | $997.10K | 4,668 |
| Robert K. Shearer Director | Jun 11, 2026 | Option exercise | +8,600 | $77.33 | $665.04K | 39,278 |
| Robert K. Shearer Director | Jun 11, 2026 | Sale | −8,600 | $97.97 | $842.54K | 30,678 |
| Ravichandra Krishnamurty Saligram Director | Jun 10, 2026 | Sale | −12,960 | $98.00 | $1.27M | 13,653 |
| Ravichandra Krishnamurty Saligram Director | Jun 10, 2026 | Option exercise | +12,960 | $49.62 | $643.08K | 26,613 |
| Brian D. Buchert EVP of Strategy, M&A, and BP | Jun 10, 2026 | Sale | −10,160 | $98.15 | $997.20K | 1,286 |
| Brian D. Buchert EVP of Strategy, M&A, and BP | Jun 10, 2026 | Option exercise | +10,160 | $49.62 | $504.14K | 11,446 |
| Ravichandra Krishnamurty Saligram Director | May 29, 2026 | Gift | −25 | – | – | 13,698 |
| Ravichandra Krishnamurty Saligram Director | May 29, 2026 | Gift | −45 | – | – | 13,653 |
| Ravichandra Krishnamurty Saligram Director | May 29, 2026 | Gift | −24 | – | – | 13,723 |
| Penry W. Price Director | May 13, 2026 | Sale | −5,960 | $94.86 | $565.37K | 30,070 |
| Penry W. Price Director | May 13, 2026 | Option exercise | +5,960 | $49.62 | $295.74K | 36,030 |
| Ravichandra Krishnamurty Saligram Director | May 4, 2026 | Award | +920 | – | – | 920 |
| Penry W. Price Director | May 4, 2026 | Award | +920 | – | – | 920 |
| Bradley C. Irwin Director | May 4, 2026 | Award | +920 | – | – | 920 |
| Arthur B. Winkleblack Director | May 4, 2026 | Award | +920 | – | – | 920 |
| Brad Cashaw Director | May 4, 2026 | Award | +920 | – | – | 920 |
| Robert K. Shearer Director | May 4, 2026 | Award | +920 | – | – | 920 |
| Janet S. Vergis Director | May 4, 2026 | Award | +920 | – | – | 920 |
| Michael R. Smith Director | May 4, 2026 | Award | +920 | – | – | 920 |
| Susan G. Saideman Director | May 4, 2026 | Award | +920 | – | – | 920 |
| Laurie Yoler Director | May 4, 2026 | Award | +920 | – | – | 920 |
| Joseph James Longo VP, Controller and CAO | May 1, 2026 | Tax withholding | −213 | $96.02 | $20.45K | 407 |
| Lee B. McChesney EVP, Chief Financial Officer | Mar 24, 2026 | Tax withholding | −232 | $93.87 | $21.78K | 1,368 |
| Lee B. McChesney EVP, Chief Financial Officer | Mar 24, 2026 | Tax withholding | −4,468 | $93.87 | $419.41K | 16,112 |
| Penry W. Price Director | Mar 12, 2026 | Sale | −7,000 | $100.58 | $704.06K | 30,070 |
| Penry W. Price Director | Mar 12, 2026 | Option exercise | +7,000 | $49.62 | $347.34K | 37,070 |
| Richard A. Dierker President and CEO, Director | Mar 9, 2026 | Award | +34.86 | $100.39 | $3.50K | 1,029 |
| Carlos G. Linares EVP Chief Tech&Global New Prod | Mar 9, 2026 | Award | +34.86 | $100.39 | $3.50K | 264 |
| Brian D. Buchert EVP of Strategy, M&A, and BP | Mar 9, 2026 | Award | +34.86 | $100.39 | $3.50K | 1,763 |
| Kevin Gokey EVP Chief Information Officer | Mar 9, 2026 | Award | +104.26 | $100.39 | $10.47K | 4,234 |
Awards, option exercises, tax withholding and gifts are shown alongside open-market buys and sales. Each name links to the filing on SEC EDGAR.
Short interest
Shares sold short and not yet bought back, as of Oct 30, 2026 (FINRA, reported twice a month)
Short % of float
4.47%
11M shares short
Days to cover
4.7
At 2M shares a day
Change since last report
-0.0%
From 11M shares
Short volume, 20 days
62.0%
Of volume reported to FINRA
Shares sold short, last 12 months
Short sale volume counts trades marked short on any given day, including market-maker hedging, so it runs far higher than the share of Church & Dwight's stock actually held short. Settlement fails (shares not delivered on time) peaked at 136,834 shares on Sep 15, 2026 over the last 90 days.
Planned insider sales
Notices of proposed sale filed on Form 144 before shares are sold
| Seller | Filed | Shares | Market value | Planned sale | Acquired through |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Surabhi Pokhriyal Officer | Nov 10, 2026 | 21,970 | $2.44M | Nov 10, 2026 | Board compensation |
| Michael Read Officer | Nov 4, 2026 | 8,700 | $978.75K | Nov 4, 2026 | ESOP |
| Ravichandra Krishnamurty Saligram Director | Nov 4, 2026 | 5,000 | $560.15K | Nov 4, 2026 | Acquired as compensation -- Restricted Stock Units |
| Richard A. Dierker Officer | Nov 3, 2026 | 83,340 | $9.19M | Nov 3, 2026 | Board Compensation |
| Bradley C. Irwin Director | Nov 2, 2026 | 4,300 | $471.02K | Nov 2, 2026 | Board Compensation |
| Rene Hemsey Officer | Aug 25, 2026 | 5,000 | $506.50K | Aug 25, 2026 | ESOP |
| Carlos G. Linares Officer | Aug 13, 2026 | 30,750 | $3.14M | Aug 13, 2026 | Board compensation |
| Bradley C. Irwin Director | Aug 11, 2026 | 4,300 | $441.22K | Aug 11, 2026 | Board compensation |
| Arthur B. Winkleblack Director | Aug 5, 2026 | 13,200 | $1.36M | Aug 5, 2026 | Board compensation |
| Carlos G. Linares Officer | Jun 15, 2026 | 10,000 | $972.50K | Jun 15, 2026 | ESOP |
| Robert K. Shearer Director | Jun 11, 2026 | 8,600 | $665.04K | Jun 11, 2026 | Board compensation |
| Brian D. Buchert Officer | Jun 10, 2026 | 10,160 | $504.14K | Jun 10, 2026 | Board compensation |
| Ravichandra Krishnamurty Saligram Director | Jun 1, 2026 | 12,960 | $643.08K | Jun 1, 2026 | Board compensation |
| Penry W. Price Director | May 13, 2026 | 5,960 | $557.26K | May 13, 2026 | ESOP |
| Penry W. Price Director | Mar 12, 2026 | 7,000 | $707.00K | Mar 12, 2026 | ESOP |
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