Taking On Challenges And Growing? – Procter & Gamble Co. (PG)

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Stocks Info

This NYSE-listed company operates within the Household & Personal Products industry segment, falling under the Consumer Defensive sector. The current market capitalization of Procter & Gamble Co. is $381.90B. A total of 5.41 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 7.02M shares.

In the most recent transaction, Keith R. Alexandra sold 776 shares of PG for 158.11 per share on Mar 04 ’24. After the transaction, the CEO – Beauty now owns 4,859 company shares. In a previous transaction on Feb 23 ’24, Coombe Gary A sold 22,000 shares at 161.32 per share. PG shares that CEO – Grooming owns now total 36,845.

Among the insiders who sold shares, Francisco Ma. Fatima disposed of 20,323 shares on Feb 23 ’24 at a per-share price of $161.00. This resulted in the CEO – Baby, Fem & Family Care holding 979 shares of PG after the transaction. In another insider transaction, Whaley Susan Street sold 3,865 shares at $160.60 per share on Feb 23 ’24. Company shares held by the Chief Legal Officer & Secy now total 11,886.

Dividend

The income generated by dividends is an indication that a company is improving its financial position, which is why investors prefer companies paying dividends. Procter & Gamble Co. pays an annual dividend of $3.76, resulting in a dividend yield of 2.32%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 27.18. PG’s most recent ex-dividend date was 1/18/2024 when it declared a $0.9407 quarterly dividend that was paid in cash on 2/15/2024. Previously, the company paid the dividend on 11/15/2023 with an ex-dividend date of 10/19/2023. The PG stock dividend was $0.9407 per share in cash.

Even though price targets are rarely accurate, they do tend to exert some kind of influence from time to time and are often considered important by markets. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, PG has a high of $162.62 and a low of $137.04.

As of this writing, PG has an earnings estimate of $1.41 per share for the current quarter. EPS was calculated based on a consensus of 17 estimates, with a high estimate of $1.44 per share and a lower estimate of $1.39. The company reported an EPS of $1.83 in the last quarter, which was 6.40% higher than expectations of $1.72.

Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly

In a balance sheet, you can see what assets and liabilities the company has, as well as how much equity investors have invested. These figures can be used to calculate a company’s financial ratios to give investors a better idea of its prospects. PG’s latest balance sheet shows that the firm has $7.21B in Cash & Short Term Investments as of fiscal 2022. There were $32.29B in debt and $33.08B in liabilities at the time. Its Book Value Per Share was $20.28, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $46.85B.

Analysts Opinion

The risks associated with pre-market and after-hours trading may be slightly higher than the regular market hours. The reason is that extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for particular security due to lower liquidity and higher volatility as issuers often announce critical financial information outside regular trading hours. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock. On a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being Sell and 5 being Buy, the average analyst rating for PG is Buy with a score of 4.37.

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