Rick Durker
President and Chief Executive Officer of Church & Dwight
Replay available
Church & Dwight Company, Inc. (NYSE: CHD) Q1 2026 earnings conference call, held 2026-05-01. Replay captured from the company's public earnings webcast.

President and Chief Executive Officer of Church & Dwight
Chief Financial Officer of Church & Dwight
Analyst, Wells Fargo Securities
Analyst, Bank of America
Analyst, Oppenheimer & Co.
Analyst, Evercore ISI
Analyst, Barclays
Analyst, Deutsche Bank
Watch the replay and follow the connected company analysis, news, and investor updates for Church & Dwight Company, Inc..
WEBVTT 00:00:00.031 -- 00:00:04.578 Good morning, ladies and gentlemen, and welcome to the Church and Dwight's first quarter 00:00:04.578 -- 00:00:09.885 2026 earnings conference call. Before we begin, I have been asked to remind 00:00:09.885 -- 00:00:14.933 you that on this call, the company's management may make forward-looking 00:00:14.933 -- 00:00:20.180 statements regarding, among other things, the company's financial objectives 00:00:20.180 -- 00:00:25.327 and forecast. These statements are subject to risk and uncertainties 00:00:25.327 -- 00:00:31.452 and other factors that are described in detail in the company's SEC filings. 00:00:31.452 -- 00:00:35.716 I would now like to introduce your host for today's call, Mr. 00:00:35.716 -- 00:00:41.060 Rick Durker, President and Chief Executive Officer of Church & Dwight. 00:00:41.060 -- 00:00:43.122 Please go ahead, sir. 00:00:43.122 -- 00:00:45.164 All right. Thank you. Good morning, everyone. 00:00:45.164 -- 00:00:48.347 Thanks for joining the call. We had a fantastic quarter. 00:00:48.347 -- 00:00:52.210 I want to start off by thanking all of our Church & Dwight employees around the world 00:00:52.210 -- 00:00:55.263 on executing so well in a volatile environment. 00:00:55.263 -- 00:00:59.789 I'll begin with some thoughts on the macro environment and then a review of our Q1 results. 00:00:59.789 -- 00:01:03.314 Then I'll turn the call over to Lee McChesney, our CFO. 00:01:03.314 -- 00:01:06.178 And when Lee is done, we'll open it up for questions. 00:01:06.178 -- 00:01:10.704 Starting with the broader environment, conditions remain dynamic, and the consumer backdrop 00:01:10.704 -- 00:01:15.971 continues to be mixed. Consumer sentiment remains pressured by inflation, borrowing costs, 00:01:15.971 -- 00:01:20.578 a...