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Read Michael

EVP, International

Officer
3 filings analyzed · 1 company · Latest 2025-08-06

Companies

Company Buys Sells Direction
CHURCH & DWIGHT CO INC /DE/ CHD 5 0 Net buying

Activity

August 2025
medium
Buy
2,000 shares
$182,540
Significance 6/10

EVP Read Michael bought 2,000 CHD shares at $91.27; holdings rise 36.3% to 7,505 shares; prior same-ticker buys yielded +2.1–+7.6% over 90 days.

Michael Read, EVP International at Church & Dwight, purchased 2,000 shares (7.5K total post-transaction) on August 5, 2025, at $91.27 per share, adding $182.5K in capital. His four prior trades at CHD all resulted in positive 90-day returns ranging from +2.1% to +7.6%, and his cross-ticker track record shows 100% win rate over 90 days with +2.1% average return. The current market price of $92.50 is -18.3% from the 52-week high of $113.20 and down 6.2% over the trailing 30 days, suggesting the purchase occurred amid near-term weakness. This buy follows a historical pattern of well-executed accumulation at CHD with consistent positive 90-day outcomes, indicating the executive has a measured approach to adding position when the stock trades near its recent trading floor.

May 2025
medium
Buy
3,000 shares
$276,221
Significance 6/10

Read Michael (EVP, International) bought 3,000 shares of CHD at $92.07 on 2025-05-09, increasing holdings 119.8%.

Read Michael purchased 3,000 shares for $276,221.10, nearly doubling his stake from 2,505 to 5,505 shares. His cross-ticker track record shows 100.00% win rate at the 90-day mark, with 3 prior buys averaging +2.1% over 90 days. At CHD specifically, he has executed 3 prior buys (all on 2024-12-16), each showing +2.1% to +2.2% returns at 90 days, indicating a consistent pattern of well-timed entry points at this ticker. However, the stock currently trades at $91.57, down 19.1% from its 52-week high of $113.20 and down 10.2% over the past 30 days, suggesting this purchase enters during a period of weakness. The fundamentals show revenue of $1,467,100,000.00 with net income of $220,100,000.00 and 4.1% annual revenue growth, supporting a profitable business, though the elevated P/E of 38.97 may warrant attention given recent price declines.

December 2024
medium
Buy
1,900 shares
$202,963
Significance 6/10

EVP Michael Read purchases 1,900 shares at blended $106.82, raising holdings 314.0% to 2,505 shares

Michael Read, EVP of International, executed 3 separate purchases totaling 1,900 shares for $202,963.49 on 2024-12-16 at prices ranging from $106.80 to $106.84. This acquisition increased his holdings from 605 shares to 2,505 shares, representing a net change of purchased 1,900 shares (+314.0% vs pre-transaction holdings). The transaction occurred near the stock's current price of $105.80, within the 52-week range of $91.36–$112.25 and approximately 5.8% below the 52-week high. The company reported a latest quarterly net income of $-75,100,000.00 and carries a P/E of 47.23 with annual revenue growth of +9.2%, indicating significant earnings pressure despite top-line expansion.

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