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CHURCH & DWIGHT CO INC /DE/ 8-K Report (May 11, 2004)

Filed May 11, 2004For Securities:CHD

Summary

This Form 8-K filing by Church & Dwight Co., Inc. (CHD) on May 11, 2004, primarily serves to announce the company's financial results for the first quarter ended April 2, 2004. The press release containing these results is furnished as an exhibit to this report, indicating that the company is making its quarterly performance publicly available. Investors should note that the core information in this filing relates to the company's operational and financial performance during the reported quarter. While the 8-K itself doesn't detail the results, it directs readers to the press release (Exhibit 99.1) for specifics on revenue, earnings, and any other relevant financial metrics. This is a standard disclosure mechanism for publicly traded companies to disseminate timely financial information.

Key Highlights

  • 1Church & Dwight Co., Inc. (CHD) filed a Form 8-K on May 11, 2004.
  • 2The filing announces the company's financial results for the quarter ended April 2, 2004.
  • 3The press release containing the financial results is furnished as Exhibit 99.1.
  • 4This filing is made pursuant to Regulation FD (Item 9) and Results of Operations and Financial Condition (Item 12).
  • 5The report's earliest event date is May 11, 2004.
  • 6Robert A. Davies, III, CEO, signed the report.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this Form 8-K filing is to announce Church & Dwight Co., Inc.'s financial results for the quarter ended April 2, 2004, and to furnish the accompanying press release as an exhibit.

The actual financial results for the quarter ended April 2, 2004, are detailed in the press release furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K filing.

Regulation FD (Fair Disclosure) ensures that material non-public information is disseminated broadly to all investors at the same time. In this case, the company is using the 8-K filing and accompanying press release to publicly disclose its quarterly financial results, adhering to these regulations.

The report was signed by Robert A. Davies, III, who holds the title of Chief Executive Officer of Church & Dwight Co., Inc.