Operator

Good morning, ladies and gentlemen and welcome to the Church & Dwight's First Quarter 2026 Earnings Conference Call. Before we begin, I have been asked to remind you that on this call, the company's management may make forward-looking statements regarding, among other things, the company's financial objectives and forecast. These statements are subject to risks and uncertainties and other factors that are described in detail in the company's SEC filings.

I would now like to introduce your host for today's call, Mr. Rick Dierker, President and Chief Executive Officer of Church & Dwight. Please go ahead, sir.

Richard Dierker
President, CEO & Director

All right. Thank you. Good morning, everyone. Thanks for joining the call. We had a fantastic quarter. I want to start off by thanking all of our Church & Dwight employees around the world on executing so well in a volatile environment. I'll begin with some thoughts on the macro environment and then a review of our Q1 results. Then I'll turn the call over to Lee McChesney, our CFO. And when Lee is done, we'll open it up for questions.

Starting with the broader environment, conditions remain