Church & Dwight Management
Management criteria checks 4/4
Church & Dwight's CEO is Rick Dierker, appointed in Apr 2025, has a tenure of less than a year. total yearly compensation is $4.22M, comprised of 17.1% salary and 82.9% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.012% of the company’s shares, worth $2.54M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 3.9 years and 12 years respectively.
Key information
Rick Dierker
Chief executive officer
US$4.2m
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | 17.12% |
| CEO tenure | less than a year |
| CEO ownership | 0.01% |
| Management average tenure | 3.9yrs |
| Board average tenure | 12yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
Here's Why We Think Church & Dwight (NYSE:CHD) Might Deserve Your Attention Today
Dec 04
Church & Dwight: Hammered Down As Expected, Upgrading To Hold
Nov 15Church & Dwight's (NYSE:CHD) Returns Have Hit A Wall
Sep 08Are Investors Undervaluing Church & Dwight Co., Inc. (NYSE:CHD) By 26%?
Jul 04Investors Appear Satisfied With Church & Dwight Co., Inc.'s (NYSE:CHD) Prospects
Jun 21Is Church & Dwight (NYSE:CHD) Using Too Much Debt?
May 29Returns At Church & Dwight (NYSE:CHD) Appear To Be Weighed Down
Apr 29Church & Dwight Co., Inc.'s (NYSE:CHD) Share Price Matching Investor Opinion
Mar 19Estimating The Fair Value Of Church & Dwight Co., Inc. (NYSE:CHD)
Mar 06We Think You Can Look Beyond Church & Dwight's (NYSE:CHD) Lackluster Earnings
Feb 21Analyst Estimates: Here's What Brokers Think Of Church & Dwight Co., Inc. (NYSE:CHD) After Its Annual Report
Feb 17Church & Dwight: Solid Performance, But Valuation And Margin Concerns Remain
Feb 04Church & Dwight's (NYSE:CHD) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's
Feb 03Church & Dwight: Despite Overvaluation, Growth Weighs In Favor Of Household Products Firm
Jan 21Returns On Capital At Church & Dwight (NYSE:CHD) Have Hit The Brakes
Jan 14Church & Dwight: Growth Target Is Achievable, But The Stock Is Still Expensive
Nov 05Church & Dwight: Uncertain Whether FY24 Guidance Can Be Met
Aug 17Church & Dwight: Not A Buy Despite The Good Results
Aug 03Church & Dwight: Waning Pricing Benefits And Valuation Concerns Keep Me On The Sidelines
Jun 07Church & Dwight: Though Bullish, I Sold
Mar 27CEO Compensation Analysis
| Date | Total Compensation | Salary | Company Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30 2025 | n/a | n/a | US$783m |
| Jun 30 2025 | n/a | n/a | US$525m |
| Mar 31 2025 | n/a | n/a | US$578m |
| Dec 31 2024 | US$4m | US$722k | US$585m |
| Sep 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | US$550m |
| Jun 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | US$802m |
| Mar 31 2024 | n/a | n/a | US$780m |
| Dec 31 2023 | US$4m | US$695k | US$756m |
| Sep 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$437m |
| Jun 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$447m |
| Mar 31 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$413m |
| Dec 31 2022 | US$3m | US$673k | US$414m |
| Sep 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$737m |
| Jun 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$780m |
| Mar 31 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$811m |
| Dec 31 2021 | US$3m | US$634k | US$828m |
| Sep 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$820m |
| Jun 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$805m |
| Mar 31 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$777m |
| Dec 31 2020 | US$3m | US$615k | US$786m |
| Sep 30 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$780m |
| Jun 30 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$721m |
| Mar 31 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$670m |
| Dec 31 2019 | US$3m | US$597k | US$616m |
Compensation vs Market: Rick's total compensation ($USD4.22M) is below average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD13.27M).
Compensation vs Earnings: Rick's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.
CEO
Rick Dierker (45 yo)
Mr. Richard A. Dierker, also known as Rick, served as Head of Business Operations at Church & Dwight Co., Inc. since April 2022 until April 02, 2025 and serves as its President & CEO since April 02, 2025 a...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| President | less than a year | US$4.22m | 0.012% $ 2.5m | |
| Executive VP | 14.1yrs | US$2.01m | 0.0057% $ 1.2m | |
| Executive Vice President of International | 4.3yrs | US$1.68m | 0.0039% $ 792.7k | |
| EVP & Chief Supply Chain Officer | 1.1yrs | US$1.88m | 0% $ 0 | |
| CFO & Executive VP | less than a year | no data | 0.0022% $ 462.1k | |
| VP, Chief Accounting Officer & Corporate Controller | 5.3yrs | no data | 0.00015% $ 30.8k | |
| Executive VP | 3.8yrs | US$1.95m | 0.0012% $ 246.4k | |
| Executive VP & Chief Information Officer | 12yrs | no data | 0.0020% $ 416.9k | |
| Senior VP & Chief Marketing Officer | no data | no data | no data | |
| Executive VP & Chief Human Resources Officer | 5.9yrs | no data | 0.0044% $ 909.7k | |
| Executive VP of Strategy | 3.8yrs | no data | 0.00080% $ 164.3k | |
| Executive VP & Chief Digital Growth Officer | 3.9yrs | no data | 0.0013% $ 273.1k |
Experienced Management: CHD's management team is considered experienced (3.9 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| President | 1yr | US$4.22m | 0.012% $ 2.5m | |
| Independent Director | 17.9yrs | US$280.00k | 0.013% $ 2.6m | |
| Independent Director | 18yrs | US$305.00k | 0.0036% $ 743.4k | |
| Independent Director | 19.2yrs | US$280.00k | 0.015% $ 3.0m | |
| Independent Chairman | 19.4yrs | US$310.00k | 0.020% $ 4.1m | |
| Independent Director | 14.2yrs | US$300.00k | 0.013% $ 2.6m | |
| Independent Director | 7.7yrs | US$280.00k | 0.0051% $ 1.1m | |
| Independent Director | 12yrs | US$300.00k | 0.0078% $ 1.6m | |
| Independent Director | 1.5yrs | US$220.00k | 0.00032% $ 65.7k | |
| Independent Director | 4.3yrs | US$280.00k | 0.00074% $ 152.0k | |
| Independent Director | 5.6yrs | US$280.00k | 0.0031% $ 644.8k |
Experienced Board: CHD's board of directors are seasoned and experienced ( 12 years average tenure).
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2026/01/07 07:19 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/01/07 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/09/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/12/31 |
Data Sources
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| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Church & Dwight Co., Inc. is covered by 37 analysts. 19 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
|---|---|
| null null | Argus Research Company |
| John Staszak | Argus Research Company |
| Lauren Lieberman | Barclays |