NYSE:PG - Procter & Gamble Stock Price, News, & Analysis

Procter & Gamble trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "PG."

Procter & Gamble declared a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, October 9th. Shareholders of record on Friday, October 19th will be given a dividend of $0.7172 per share on Thursday, November 15th. This represents a $2.87 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.05%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, October 18th. View Procter & Gamble's Dividend History.

Procter & Gamble Co (NYSE:PG) released its earnings results on Friday, October, 19th. The company reported $1.12 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the Zacks' consensus estimate of $1.09 by $0.03. The company had revenue of $16.69 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $16.45 billion. Procter & Gamble had a net margin of 15.10% and a return on equity of 21.20%. The firm's revenue for the quarter was up .2% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company earned $1.09 EPS. View Procter & Gamble's Earnings History.

Procter & Gamble is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, January 22nd 2019. View Earnings Estimates for Procter & Gamble.

Procter & Gamble issued an update on its FY 2019 earnings guidance on Friday, October, 19th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of $4.35-4.56 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus earnings per share estimate of $4.37. The company issued revenue guidance of $65.495-66.832 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $66.5 billion.

18 brokers have issued 12 month target prices for Procter & Gamble's stock. Their forecasts range from $77.00 to $104.00. On average, they anticipate Procter & Gamble's share price to reach $88.25 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 6.0%. View Analyst Price Targets for Procter & Gamble.

18 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Procter & Gamble in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 13 hold ratings and 4 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Procter & Gamble.

News articles about PG stock have been trending somewhat positive this week, InfoTrie Sentiment reports. InfoTrie ranks the sentiment of media coverage by monitoring more than six thousand blog and news sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Procter & Gamble earned a media sentiment score of 1.1 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news headlines about the company a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, indicating that recent media coverage is extremely likely to have an effect on the company's share price in the immediate future.

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Procter & Gamble's stock is owned by a number of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Vanguard Group Inc. (7.47%), BlackRock Inc. (6.49%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (0.97%), FMR LLC (0.76%), Morgan Stanley (0.70%) and Yacktman Asset Management LP (0.61%). Company insiders that own Procter & Gamble stock include Carolyn M Tastad, Charles E Pierce, Ciserani Giovanni, David S Taylor, Deborah P Majoras, Gary A Coombe, Ioannis Skoufalos, Jeffrey K Schomburger, Jon R Moeller, Juan Fernando Posada, Kathleen B Fish, Marc S Pritchard, Mark F Biegger, Mary Theresa Grabowski, Marylynn Fergusonmchugh, Mohamed Samir Abde Abdelfattah, Patrice Louvet, Price Matthew, R Alexandra Keith, Steven D Bishop, Suranjan Magesvaran and Valarie L Sheppard. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Procter & Gamble.

PG stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Mitsubishi UFJ Trust & Banking Corp, BlackRock Inc., American Century Companies Inc., Unigestion Holding SA, WELLCOME TRUST LTD THE as trustee of the WELLCOME TRUST, Nordea Investment Management AB, Schroder Investment Management Group and Ceredex Value Advisors LLC. Company insiders that have sold Procter & Gamble company stock in the last year include Carolyn M Tastad, Ciserani Giovanni, David S Taylor, Deborah P Majoras, Gary A Coombe, Ioannis Skoufalos, Jeffrey K Schomburger, Jon R Moeller, Juan Fernando Posada, Kathleen B Fish, Marc S Pritchard, Mary Theresa Grabowski, Marylynn Fergusonmchugh, Price Matthew, R Alexandra Keith, Steven D Bishop and Valarie L Sheppard. View Insider Buying and Selling for Procter & Gamble.

PG stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Bank of New York Mellon Corp, TIAA CREF Investment Management LLC, C WorldWide Group Holding A S, Morgan Stanley, Prudential Financial Inc., FMR LLC, Assenagon Asset Management S.A. and Vanguard Group Inc.. View Insider Buying and Selling for Procter & Gamble.

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

One share of PG stock can currently be purchased for approximately $93.91.

Procter & Gamble has a market capitalization of $233.07 billion and generates $66.83 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $9.75 billion in net income (profit) each year or $4.22 on an earnings per share basis. Procter & Gamble employs 92,000 workers across the globe.

The official website for Procter & Gamble is https://us.pg.com.

Procter & Gamble's mailing address is One Procter & Gamble Plaza, Cincinnati OH, 45202. The company can be reached via phone at 513-983-1100 or via email at [email protected]