Procter & Gamble (PG) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Procter & Gamble Company (NYSE:PG) is a global consumer goods leader known for its extensive portfolio of trusted brands across beauty, grooming, health care, fabric & home care, and baby, feminine & family care categories. The company develops, manufactures and markets a diverse range of products designed to meet everyday household needs, with flagship names such as Tide, Pampers, Gillette, Crest, Olay and Head & Shoulders. P&G’s innovations frequently leverage advanced research in formulation, packaging and sustainability to deliver performance and convenience to consumers worldwide.

Founded in 1837 by William Procter and James Gamble in Cincinnati, Ohio, P&G grew from a local soap and candle maker into one of the largest consumer packaged goods companies in the world. Over its nearly two-century history, the company has expanded through pioneering advertising campaigns, strategic acquisitions and continuous investment in R&D. Its focus on brand-building and category leadership has established P&G as a household name in regions spanning North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America and sub-Saharan Africa.

With operations in approximately 70 countries and product sales in around 180 markets, P&G maintains a balanced global footprint that combines regional manufacturing, distribution centers and localized marketing strategies. The company organizes its business into five reportable segments—Beauty; Grooming; Health Care; Fabric & Home Care; and Baby, Feminine & Family Care—each supported by dedicated research facilities and robust supply chains designed to optimize product availability and cost efficiency.

Under the leadership of President and Chief Executive Officer Jon R. Moeller, Procter & Gamble continues to emphasize consumer-centric innovation, digital transformation and sustainability initiatives. The company has set ambitious goals for reducing its environmental footprint, including commitments to renewable energy, waste reduction and responsible sourcing. With a long record of dividend growth and disciplined capital allocation, P&G remains focused on delivering consistent, profitable growth while evolving to meet changing consumer preferences.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $159.79 to $162.02
• 50-Day Range: $157.73 to $169.92
• 52-Week Range: $156.58 to $180.43
• Volume: 7.00 million shs
• Average Volume: 7.49 million shs
• Market Capitalization: $376.82 billion
• P/E Ratio: 25.51
• Dividend Yield: 2.63%
• Price Target: $178.45
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy

Procter & Gamble Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Procter & Gamble scored higher than 98% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 3rd out of 143 stocks in the consumer staples sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 3.4 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Moderate Buy

Consensus Rating

Procter & Gamble has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.78, and is based on 14 buy ratings, 7 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Procter & Gamble has been the subject of 11 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 1.3 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 6.22%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Procter & Gamble are expected to grow by 6.22% in the coming year, from $6.91 to $7.34 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Procter & Gamble is 25.51, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 25.66.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Procter & Gamble is 25.51, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Staples sector average P/E ratio of about 20.33.

Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

Procter & Gamble has a PEG Ratio of 4.58. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Procter & Gamble has a P/B Ratio of 7.62. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 5.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

0.63% of the float of Procter & Gamble has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Procter & Gamble has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.8, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Procter & Gamble has recently decreased by 16.73%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 4.2 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Strong

Dividend Yield

Procter & Gamble pays a meaningful dividend of 2.63%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

Dividend Growth

Procter & Gamble has been increasing its dividend for 70 years.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of Procter & Gamble is 67.14%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

Dividend Sustainability

Based on earnings estimates, Procter & Gamble will have a dividend payout ratio of 57.63% next year. This indicates that Procter & Gamble will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Environmental Score: -3.39

Percentage of Shares Shorted

0.63% of the float of Procter & Gamble has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Procter & Gamble has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.8, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Procter & Gamble has recently decreased by 16.73%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

News and Social Media

• Score: 3.5 / 5
• News Sentiment: 1.36

News Sentiment

Procter & Gamble has a news sentiment score of 1.36. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.68 average news sentiment score of Consumer Staples companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 87 news articles for Procter & Gamble this week, compared to 54 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

70 people have searched for PG on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 46% compared to the previous 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

Only 29 people have added Procter & Gamble to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -9% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• Insider Trading: Selling Shares

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Procter & Gamble insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $1,830,588.00 in company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

Only 0.18% of the stock of Procter & Gamble is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

65.77% of the stock of Procter & Gamble is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

PG Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have PG shares performed this year?

Procter & Gamble's stock was trading at $167.65 on January 1st, 2025. Since then, PG shares have decreased by 4.1% and is now trading at $160.7230.

How were Procter & Gamble's earnings last quarter?

Procter & Gamble Company (The) (NYSE:PG) posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, April, 24th. The company reported $1.54 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $1.53 by $0.01. Procter & Gamble's quarterly revenue was down 2.1% on a year-over-year basis.
Read the conference call transcript.

Does Procter & Gamble have any subsidiaries?

Procter & Gamble subsidiaries include these companies: TULA, OUAI, Farmacy Beauty, Billie, This is L., THIS IS L, Walker & Company Brands, and more.

Who are Procter & Gamble's major shareholders?

Procter & Gamble's top institutional shareholders include Park National Corp OH (0.01%), First Financial Bank Trust Division (0.01%), LVM Capital Management Ltd. MI (0.01%) and Confluence Investment Management LLC (0.01%). Insiders that own company stock include Jon R Moeller, Marc S Pritchard, Jennifer L Davis, Andre Schulten, Moses Victor Javier Aguilar, Gary A Coombe, Susan Street Whaley, Sundar G Raman, R Alexandra Keith, Ma Fatima Francisco, Balaji Purushothaman, Shailesh Jejurikar, Mary Theresa Grabowski and Matthew W Janzaruk.
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How do I buy shares of Procter & Gamble?

Shares of PG stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

What other stocks do shareholders of Procter & Gamble own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Procter & Gamble investors own include Chevron (CVX), BlackRock (BLK), UnitedHealth Group (UNH), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), Walmart (WMT), Meta Platforms (META) and Broadcom (AVGO).

Company Calendar

• Record date for 5/15 Dividend: 4/21/2025
• Ex-Dividend for 5/15 Dividend: 4/21/2025
• Last Earnings: 4/24/2025
• Dividend Payable: 5/15/2025
• Today: 7/06/2025
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 7/29/2025
• Fiscal Year End: 6/30/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSE
• Sector: Consumer Staples
• Industry: CONS PD - MISC STPL
• Sub-Industry: Household Products
• Current Symbol: NYSE:PG
• CIK: 80424
• Web: us.pg.com
• Phone: (513) 983-1100
• Fax: 513-983-9369
• Employees: 108,000
• Year Founded: 1837

Price Target and Rating

• Average Stock Price Target: $178.45
• High Stock Price Target: $209.00
• Low Stock Price Target: $161.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: +11.0%
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.78
• Research Coverage: 23 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $6.30
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 25.51
• Forward P/E Ratio: 23.26
• P/E Growth: 4.58
• Net Income: $14.88 billion
• Net Margins: 18.46%
• Pretax Margin: 23.25%
• Return on Equity: 32.67%
• Return on Assets: 13.45%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.47
• Current Ratio: 0.71
• Quick Ratio: 0.50

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $84.04 billion
• Price / Sales: 4.48
• Cash Flow: $8.12 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 19.79
• Book Value: $21.08 per share
• Price / Book: 7.62

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 2,344,540,000
• Free Float: 2,340,322,000
• Market Cap: $376.82 billion
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 0.40