Company: CHD
Filing Date: 2025-03-20
Form Type: DEF 14A
Source: 0001193125-25-059273
Chunk: 103

Company: CHURCH & DWIGHT CO INC /DE/
Filing Date: 2025-03-20
Form: DEF 14A
Chunk 103
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 Board of Directors unanimously recommends a vote FOR approval, on an advisory basis, of the compensation of our named executive officers.

| Church & Dwight Co.  | 2025 Proxy Statement |     | 93 |

| PROPOSAL 3 |

PROPOSAL 3: RATIFICATION OF THE APPOINTMENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM The Audit Committee selected Deloitte & Touche LLP to serve as our independent registered public accountant for 2025. In accordance with past practice, this selection will be presented to our stockholders for ratification at the Annual Meeting; however, consistent with the requirements of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, the Audit Committee has ultimate authority in respect of the selection of our auditors. The Audit Committee may reconsider its selection if the appointment is not ratified by our stockholders. Deloitte & Touche LLP has served as our independent registered accountant since 1968. A representative of Deloitte & Touche LLP will be in attendance at the Annual Meeting to respond to appropriate questions and will be afforded the opportunity to make a statement at the Annual Meeting, if he or she desires to do so. Your Board of Directors unanimously recommends a vote FOR the ratification of the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP.

| 94 |     | Church & Dwight Co.  | 2025 Proxy Statement |

| PROPOSAL 4 |

PROPOSAL 4: STOCKHOLDER PROPOSAL SUPPORT SPECIAL SHAREHOLDER MEETING IMPROVEMENT In accordance with SEC rules, we have set forth below a stockholder proposal, along with the supporting statement of the stockholder proponent. The Company is not responsible for any inaccuracies it may contain. As explained below, our Board unanimously recommends that you vote “AGAINST”the stockholder proposal. John Chevedden, 2215 Nelson Avenue, No. 205, Redondo Beach, California, 90278, beneficial owner of at least $2,000 in market value of shares of Common Stock, is the proponent of the following stockholder proposal. The proponent has advised us that he or a representative will present the proposal and related supporting statement at the Annual Meeting. Proposal 4 - Support Special Shareholder Meeting Improvement Shareholders ask our Board of Directors to remove the current provision that considers the voice of certain Church & Dwight shareholders as non-shareholders.Currently all shares not held for one continuous year are considered non shareholders if they seek to