Rick Dierker
President and Chief Executive Officer
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Church & Dwight Company, Inc. (CHD) Q2 2026 Earnings Call
Church & Dwight Company, Inc. (NYSE: CHD) Q2 2026 earnings conference call, held 2026-07-31. Replay captured from the company's public earnings webcast.
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WEBVTT 00:00:00.051 -- 00:00:05.275 Hello everyone. Thank you for joining us and welcome to the Church and Dwight's second 00:00:05.275 -- 00:00:10.719 quarter 2026 earnings conference call. After today's prepared remarks, 00:00:10.719 -- 00:00:13.561 we will host a question and answer session. 00:00:13.561 -- 00:00:18.464 If you would like to ask a question, please press star 1 to raise your hand. 00:00:18.464 -- 00:00:22.547 To withdraw your question, press star 1 again. 00:00:22.547 -- 00:00:25.009 I will now hand the conference over to Mr. 00:00:25.009 -- 00:00:29.805 Rick Dierker, President and Chief Executive Officer of Church and Dwight. 00:00:29.805 -- 00:00:32.307 Please go ahead, sir. 00:00:32.307 -- 00:00:35.450 Thank you. Good morning, everyone. Thanks for joining the call. 00:00:35.450 -- 00:00:39.394 We had a strong second quarter and first half, and I want to start by thanking all of 00:00:39.394 -- 00:00:43.818 our Church and Dwight employees all around the world for executing so well in a challenging 00:00:43.818 -- 00:00:47.801 environment. I'll begin with some thoughts in the broader environment and then a review 00:00:47.801 -- 00:00:52.485 of our Q2 results, and then I'll turn the call over to Lee McChesney, our CFO, and when 00:00:52.485 -- 00:00:55.300 Lee is done, we'll open it up for questions. 00:00:55.300 -- 00:00:58.381 Starting with the broader environment, conditions remain dynamic. 00:00:58.381 -- 00:01:02.501 However, our categories are growing ahead of our original expectations, and Church and 00:01:02.501 -- 00:01:07.683 Dwight is growing even faster. Consumer spending remains resilient. 00:01:07.683 -- 00:01:12.223 Our teams are executing with excellence, and we remain focused on offering high-quality, 00:01:12.223 -- 00:01:15.624 s...