Summary
Updated Aug 30, 2026
Michael Read is EVP, International of CHURCH & DWIGHT CO INC /DE/ (CHD). 7 SEC Form 4 filings on record going back to 2024, most recently on 5 March 2026. Most recent open-market trade: bought $183K of CHD on 6 August 2025. Lifetime open-market purchases: $386K. Historical track record: 1/5 stars across 4 tracked purchases.
Recent Transactions
12Every recent SEC Form 4 transaction Michael Read has reported, most recent first.
Track Record
InsiderAlpha computes a forward-return-based score for every insider with enough Form 4 purchase history. The metrics below reflect realized performance after each tracked open-market purchase.
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| InsiderAlpha rating | ★☆☆☆☆ (1/5) |
| Total purchases tracked | 4 |
| Purchases with forward-return data | 4 |
| 30-day win rate | 25% |
| 90-day win rate | 75% |
| Avg 5-day return | -0.13% |
| Avg 30-day return | -0.56% |
| Avg 90-day return | +1.15% |
| Best 30-day return | +4.49% |
Trading Pattern
InsiderAlpha's records for Michael Read go back to 2024: 7 primary Form 4 filings, an average of 2.3 per year. The typical open-market purchase is $96K (4 buys totaling $386K). The largest single buy on record is $183K of CHD in 2025. No transaction on record carries a Rule 10b5-1 flag - the filings look discretionary rather than pre-scheduled, which makes their timing more informative as a signal.
Other Insiders Active in the Same Stocks
Insiders who reported open-market trades in the last 12 months at the companies Michael Read files at. Multiple unrelated insiders buying the same stock within a short window, cluster buying, has historically been one of the strongest Form 4 signals.
- Carlos G. Linares - $4.15M of CHD open-market activity in the last 12 months
- Arthur B. Winkleblack - $1.36M of CHD open-market activity in the last 12 months
- Janet S. Vergis - $1.31M of CHD open-market activity in the last 12 months
- Ravichandra Krishnamurty Saligram - $1.27M of CHD open-market activity in the last 12 months
- Penry W. Price - $1.27M of CHD open-market activity in the last 12 months
- Brian D. Buchert - $997K of CHD open-market activity in the last 12 months
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Michael Read?
Michael Read is a corporate insider, tracked as EVP, International of CHURCH & DWIGHT CO INC /DE/ (CHD). InsiderAlpha holds 7 primary Form 4 filings for them, the earliest from 2024, updated as new SEC EDGAR filings are processed.
When did Michael Read last file a Form 4?
The most recent primary Form 4 on record is dated 5 March 2026, one of 7 filings going back to 2024.
Has Michael Read been buying or selling stock?
Recorded transactions: 4 open-market purchases ($386K) and 0 open-market sales across all tracked filings.
How accurate is Michael Read's historical track record?
Across 4 tracked purchases, Michael Read averaged -0.6% avg 30-day return with a 25% 30-day win rate. InsiderAlpha rates the track record at 1/5 stars.
Where can I see all of Michael Read's SEC filings?
All Form 4 filings, transaction values, and 10b5-1 plan flags are listed on this page and updated in real time as new SEC EDGAR filings are processed.
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