The company completed the divestitures of its Better Health VMS and Argentina businesses, reflecting a commitment to evolve its portfolio to reduce volatility and accelerate sales growth. This indicates a strategic shift in the company's focus.

The company anticipates the operating environment will remain volatile and challenging with consumers continuing to feel pressure as continued macroeconomic uncertainty impacts spending. This suggests limited near-term growth potential.

Despite the challenging environment, the company is investing in its brands, capabilities, and people to deliver consistent, profitable growth over time. This indicates a long-term commitment to growth.

The company completed implementation of the new streamlined operating model in fiscal year 2024, which continues to generate annual cost savings in fiscal year 2025 and beyond. This demonstrates effective execution of strategic initiatives.

The company has recovered from the August 2023 cyberattack which had significant impacts to its operations and results in fiscal year 2024. This shows effective crisis management and recovery.

The company is in the process of implementing a new enterprise resource planning (ERP) system along with a suite of other digital technologies. This indicates a commitment to modernization and efficiency.

The company identifies the impact of continued volatility in macroeconomic conditions and geopolitical instability, including ongoing conflicts in the Middle East and Ukraine, as risks. This highlights significant external threats to the company's performance.

The company identifies risks related to potential and actual security breaches, cyberattacks, privacy breaches or data breaches that result in the unauthorized disclosure of consumer, customer, employee or Company information. This highlights the ongoing threat from cyberattacks.

The company identifies risks related to volatility and increases in the costs of raw materials, energy, transportation, labor and other necessary supplies or services. This highlights the ongoing threat from inflation and supply chain disruptions.

The Company primarily markets its leading brands in midsized categories considered to be financially attractive. This indicates a focus on profitable market segments.

About 80% of the Company's sales are generated from brands that hold the No. 1 or No. 2 market share position in their categories. This indicates a strong competitive position in key markets.

The company identifies intense competition in its markets as a risk factor. This highlights the need for continued innovation and efficiency.

The company completed implementation of the new streamlined operating model in fiscal year 2024, which continues to generate annual cost savings in fiscal year 2025 and beyond. This indicates improved operational efficiency.

The company identifies risks related to supply chain issues, product shortages and disruptions to the business, as a result of increased supply chain dependencies due to an expanded supplier network and a reliance on certain single-source suppliers. This highlights potential operational bottlenecks.

The risks of future negative impacts due to transportation, logistical or supply constraints and higher commodity costs for certain raw materials remain present, and the Company continues to experience corresponding incremental costs and gross margin pressures. This indicates ongoing challenges with cost management.

The company is in the process of implementing a new enterprise resource planning (ERP) system along with a suite of other digital technologies. This indicates a commitment to modernization and efficiency.

The company identifies risks related to potential and actual security breaches, cyberattacks, privacy breaches or data breaches that result in the unauthorized disclosure of consumer, customer, employee or Company information. This highlights the importance of cybersecurity investments.

Research and development costs, both as a percentage of net sales and dollars, were essentially flat in both the current three and six month period as compared to the prior periods. The Company continues to invest behind product innovation and cost savings. This shows a commitment to innovation.

The company repurchased 905,690 shares of common stock during the second quarter of fiscal year 2025. This indicates a commitment to returning capital to shareholders.

The company declared dividends per share of $1.22 for the three months ended December 31, 2024. This indicates a commitment to returning capital to shareholders.

The company continues to invest behind digital capabilities and productivity enhancements, indicating a strategic allocation of capital towards long-term growth.

The company identifies the impact of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) issues, including those related to climate- related transition risks, changing consumer preferences, including the environmental impact of the Company's products and sustainability on sales, operating costs or reputation, as a risk. This indicates an awareness of ESG factors.

For the fiscal quarter ended December 31, 2024, the Company continues to monitor macroeconomic conditions as a result of elevated interest rates and volatility in capital markets. This indicates an awareness of market conditions.

The company identifies unfavorable general economic and geopolitical conditions beyond the Company's control, including supply chain disruptions, labor shortages, wage pressures, rising inflation, the interest rate environment, fuel and energy costs, foreign currency exchange rate fluctuations, weather events or natural disasters, disease outbreaks or pandemics, such as COVID-19, terrorism, and unstable geopolitical conditions, including ongoing conflicts in the Middle East and Ukraine and rising tensions between China and Taiwan, as a risk. This highlights the impact of external factors.

The company identifies the impact of the changing retail environment, including the growth of alternative retail channels and business models, and changing consumer preferences, as a risk. This highlights the need to adapt to evolving consumer behavior.