CHURCH & DWIGHT CO INC /DE/ 8-K Analysis & Summary – 3/14/2025

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Filing date:

03/14/2025


TLDR:

Lee McChesney will be the new Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Church & Dwight Co., Inc., effective March 24, 2025.

ELI5:

A new CFO is starting at Church & Dwight (the company that makes Arm & Hammer). He’s getting a good salary, bonuses, and stock options as part of his deal.


Accession #:

0001193125-25-054846

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Analyst Summary

  • Lee McChesney appointed as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, effective March 24, 2025.
  • Richard Dierker, current CFO, will become CEO on April 2, 2025, succeeding Matthew T. Farrell.
  • McChesney’s compensation includes a $700,000 base salary, an 85% target annual bonus, and a 245% target annual long-term incentive award opportunity.
  • He will receive a one-time grant of long-term incentive awards valued at $2,200,000 in restricted stock units vesting over two years.
  • McChesney is eligible for three one-time cash sign-on bonuses totaling $617,222, subject to continued employment.
  • Prior to joining Church & Dwight, McChesney served as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of MSA Safety Inc.
  • He also held various leadership positions at Stanley Black & Decker from 2010 to August 2022.

⚠️ This is an experimental project and this report is for informational purposes only and should not be considered investment advice. Conduct your own thorough research and consult with a qualified financial advisor before making any investment decisions. ⚠️