Procter & Gamble Co is a household & personal product company located in Ohio, United States, which is part of the Consumer Defensive sector, and is traded under the ticker PG on the NYSE exchange.
Procter & Gamble Co stock last closed at $166.51, up 0.45% from the previous day, and has increased 6.73% in one year. It has overperformed other stocks in the Household & Personal Products industry by 0.08 percentage points. Procter & Gamble Co stock is currently +17.72% from its 52-week low of $141.45, and -0.68% from its 52-week high of $167.65.
There are currently 2.36B shares of PG outstanding. The market value of PG is $392.99B. In the past 24 hours, 5.09M PG shares were traded.
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Analysts use a variety of different financial metrics, analyses, models, and charts to gauge PG's fair value.
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Out of 12 Equities analysts who research PG, the consensus analyst rating on PG is a Strong Buy
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Jason English, a bottom 16% analyst from Goldman Sachs reinstates PG with a hold rating and announces their PG price target of $168.00, on Mar 1, 2024.
Nik Modi, a bottom 3% analyst from RBC Capital maintains PG with a hold rating and raises their PG price target from $156.00 to $157.00, on Jan 24, 2024.
Mark Astrachan, a top 3% analyst from Stifel Nicolaus maintains PG with a hold rating and raises their PG price target from $155.00 to $157.00, on Jan 24, 2024.
Peter Grom, a bottom 44% analyst from UBS maintains PG with a strong buy rating and raises their PG price target from $172.00 to $178.00, on Jan 24, 2024.
Chris Carey, a top 15% analyst from Wells Fargo maintains PG with a strong buy rating and raises their PG price target from $162.00 to $170.00, on Jan 24, 2024.
Wells Fargo's Chris Carey raised their price target on Procter & Gamble Co (NYSE: PG) by 4.9% from $162 to $170 on 2024/01/24. The analyst maintained their Strong Buy rating on the stock.
Following the release of Procter & Gamble Co's Q2 2024 print on 2024/01/23, Carey zeroed in on management's bullish tone, which was "simply much more confident than expected with upside bias to EPS now greater too."
For Q2 2024, Procter & Gamble Co reported:
For FY 2024, management guided:
Chairman, President, & CEO Jon Moeller commented: “We delivered strong results in Q2, enabling us to raise our core EPS growth guidance and maintain our top-line outlook for the FY.
“We remain committed to our integrated strategy of a focused product portfolio of daily use categories where performance drives brand choice, superiority — across product performance, packaging, brand communication, retail execution, and consumer and customer value — productivity, constructive disruption, and an agile and accountable organization.
“The P&G team’s execution of this strategy has enabled us to build and sustain strong momentum.
“We have confidence this remains the right strategy to deliver balanced growth and value creation.”
You can dive deeper into what analysts are forecasting on the Procter & Gamble Co stock forecast page.
Last year, PG earnings were $15.13B. Over the past five year, PG's earnings have grown by 7.85% per year. This was faster than the Household & Personal Products industry average of 1.3%.
Last year, PG revenue was $84.06B. In the past five year, PG's revenue has grown by 4.61% per year. This was faster than the Household & Personal Products industry average of 4.42%.
You can analyze PG's earnings and revenue performance here.
In the past year, executives and large shareholders at PG have sold more shares than they have bought.
Ma Fatima Francisco, CEO - Baby Fem Family Care of PG, was the latest PG insider to sell. They sold $334,500.08 worth of PG shares on May 8, 2024.
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Procter & Gamble Co pays a dividend of 2.3%, compared to the Household & Personal Products industry's average dividend yield of 2.88%. If you owned $1,000 of PG stock, you would have received $22.99 in the past 12 months.
Procter & Gamble Co dividend payments have consistently grown over the past decade and have remained stable.
Dig into more analysis about Procter & Gamble Co dividend yield and history here.
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