Magazine Mark J 4
4 · CHURCH & DWIGHT CO INC /DE/ · Filed Mar 3, 2026
Research Summary
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Church & Dwight (CHD) EVP Mark J. Magazine Sells Shares to Cover Taxes
What Happened
- Mark J. Magazine, EVP & Chief Commercial Officer of Church & Dwight (CHD), had shares withheld to satisfy tax obligations when previously granted restricted stock units (RSUs) vested. On Mar 1, 2026, a total of 143 shares were withheld/disposed at $104.86 per share, totaling $14,994 (three withholdings: 47 shares = $4,928; 54 shares = $5,662; 42 shares = $4,404).
- This was a tax-withholding disposition (routine) tied to RSU vesting, not an open-market sale intended as an investment signal.
Key Details
- Transaction date and price: Mar 1, 2026 — all at $104.86 per share.
- 47 shares @ $104.86 = $4,928
- 54 shares @ $104.86 = $5,662
- 42 shares @ $104.86 = $4,404
- Total shares disposed/withheld: 143; total value: $14,994.
- Shares owned after transaction: Not specified in the provided filing excerpt.
- Footnotes:
- F1: Shares withheld to satisfy tax obligations on vesting RSUs.
- F2: References that reported holdings include previously granted RSUs plus shares received on vesting.
- Form 4 filing date: Mar 3, 2026 (reporting the Mar 1, 2026 transactions).
- Transaction code: F — tax withholding (disposition to cover taxes), not a purchase (P) or open-market sale (S).
Context
- This was a withholding of shares to cover tax liabilities upon RSU vesting (a common, administrative action). It differs from a voluntary market sale and should be viewed as routine rather than a direct signal about the insider’s view of the company.
- No option exercise-for-sale (cashless exercise) or gift was reported; the action relates solely to RSU vesting and tax withholding.
Insider Transaction Report
Form 4
Magazine Mark J
EVP Chief Commercial Officer
Transactions
- Tax Payment
Common Stock
[F1][F2]2026-03-01$104.86/sh−47$4,928→ 343 total - Tax Payment
Common Stock
[F1][F2]2026-03-01$104.86/sh−54$5,662→ 96 total - Tax Payment
Common Stock
[F1][F2]2026-03-01$104.86/sh−42$4,404→ 308 total
Holdings
- 0
Common Stock
- 330
Common Stock
- 750
Common Stock
- 1,465.664
Common Stock
Footnotes (2)
- [F1]Represents shares of common stock withheld to satisfy certain tax obligations in connection with the vesting of previously reported restricted stock units ("RSUs").
- [F2]Includes previously granted RSUs as well as shares received upon the vesting of the RSUs.
Signature
/s/ Cristina Paradiso, attorney-in-fact for Mark J Magazine|2026-03-03