8-KEarnings & ResultsExhibits & Filings

CHURCH & DWIGHT CO INC /DE/ 8-K Report, Financial Results (May 5, 2009)

Filed May 5, 2009For Securities:CHD

Summary

This Form 8-K filing by Church & Dwight Co., Inc. (CHD) on May 5, 2009, primarily announces their financial results for the first quarter ended March 27, 2009. The report itself is brief, furnishing a press release containing the detailed financial information as an exhibit. Investors should refer to the press release (Exhibit 99.1) for specifics on revenue, earnings, and any forward-looking guidance provided by the company. The key takeaway for investors from this filing is the confirmation that the company has reported its quarterly financial performance. While the 8-K doesn't contain the results directly within its text, it serves as the official notification and filing of these results with the SEC. Therefore, the substance of the announcement lies within the accompanying press release, which would typically cover topics such as sales performance across brands, profitability, and any commentary on market conditions or business outlook.

Key Highlights

  • 1Church & Dwight Co., Inc. filed a Form 8-K on May 5, 2009.
  • 2The filing reports on the company's financial results for the quarter ended March 27, 2009.
  • 3The detailed financial results are provided in an attached press release (Exhibit 99.1).
  • 4This is a standard disclosure event for a publicly traded company to report quarterly earnings.
  • 5Investors need to consult Exhibit 99.1 for the specific financial data and commentary.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this Form 8-K filing is to officially report Church & Dwight's financial results for the first quarter ended March 27, 2009, to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

The actual financial results and related commentary are not detailed within the 8-K text itself. They are provided as Exhibit 99.1, which is a press release dated May 5, 2009.

The press release (Exhibit 99.1) is expected to contain key financial metrics such as revenue, earnings per share (EPS), net income, and potentially a discussion of sales performance by product category or brand, along with any outlook or guidance the company is providing for future periods.