Church & Dwight Q2 FY26 EPS rises 9% to $0.85; net sales increase 1.6% to $1.53 billion - CHD News | RalliesChurch & Dwight Q2 FY26 EPS rises 9% to $0.85; net sales increase 1.6% to $1.53 billion
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CHD• Full-year outlook
- The 2026 outlook was lifted to net sales flat to up 1% with organic sales growth of 4% to 5%; cash from operations is seen at about USD 1.175 billion.
Cash flow and balance sheet
- Cash from operations climbed 24.3% to USD 286.8 million; the company ended June with USD 2.3 billion of debt and USD 254.8 million of cash.
Quarterly results and margins
- Church & Dwight posted Q2 GAAP EPS of USD 0.85, up from USD 0.78 a year earlier; adjusted EPS rose to USD 0.89.
- Net sales increased 1.6% from a year earlier to USD 1.53 billion, while organic sales grew 5.8% on 4.3% volume growth.
- Gross margin widened 240 basis points to 45.4%; adjusted gross margin edged up 40 basis points to 45.4%.
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