US Q4 Consumer Health Earnings Preview: Executive, ‘Playbook’ And ‘Fundamental’ Changes

Industry’s results from October-December period start on 22 January with Procter & Gamble reporting its fiscal year 2025 second-quarter numbers and Abbott with its 2024 full-year and fourth-quarter information.

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The latest quarterly results from the US consumer health products sector come with changes in th4 executive suites for Church & Dwight Co. Inc., Perrigo Co PLC and Prestige Consumer Healthcare Inc.

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