In yesterday’s Wall Street session, Procter & Gamble Co. (NYSE:PG) shares traded at $150.59, down -0.23% from the previous session.
26 analysts cover Procter & Gamble Co. (NYSE:PG), according to research data. The consensus rating among analysts is ‘Overweight’. As we calculate the median target price by taking the range between a high of $177.00 and a low of $139.00, we find $166.50. Given the previous closing price of $150.94, this indicates a potential upside of 10.31 percent. PG stock price is now 0.62% away from the 50-day moving average and 1.36% away from the 200-day moving average. The market capitalization of the company currently stands at $354.92B.
The stock has received a hold rating from 9 analysts and a buy rating from 13. Brokers who have rated the stock have averaged $164.84 as their price target over the next twelve months.
With the price target of $179, HSBC Securities recently initiated with Buy rating for Procter & Gamble Co. (NYSE: PG).
In other news, Schulten Andre, Chief Financial Officer sold 40,298 shares of the company’s stock on Nov 06. The stock was sold for $6,069,241 at an average price of $150.61. Upon completion of the transaction, the Chief Financial Officer now directly owns 36,460 shares in the company, valued at $5.49 million. An SEC document containing details of the transaction can be found on the SEC’s website. On Oct 27, Chf Rsch, Dev & Innov Officer Aguilar Moses Victor Javier sold 7,946 shares of the business’s stock. A total of $1,168,741 was realized by selling the stock at an average price of $147.09. This leaves the insider owning 12,719 shares of the company worth $1.92 million. Insiders disposed of 418,095 shares of company stock worth roughly $62.96 million over the past 1 year. A total of 0.06% of the company’s stock is owned by insiders.
On Tuesday morning Procter & Gamble Co. (NYSE: PG) stock kicked off with the opening price of $150.92. During the past 12 months, Procter & Gamble Co. has had a low of $135.06 and a high of $158.38. As of last week, the company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.75, a current ratio of 0.67, and a quick ratio of 0.48. According to the stock market information, the enterprise value for the company is $382.71B, which is based on a 24.48 price-to-earnings ratio, a 3.14 price-to-earnings-growth ratio, and a beta of 0.45. The fifty day moving average price for PG is $149.67 and a two-hundred day moving average price translates $148.57 for the stock.
The latest earnings results from Procter & Gamble Co. (NYSE: PG) was released for Sep, 2023. According to the Household & Personal Products Company, earnings per share came in at $1.73, beating analysts’ expectations of $1.62 by 0.11. This compares to $1.58 EPS in the same period last year. The net profit margin was 17.96% and return on equity was 33.20% for PG. The company reported revenue of $21.87 billion for the quarter, compared to $20.61 billion a year earlier. Comparatively to last year’s same quarter, the company’s quarterly revenue rose 6.11 percent. For the current quarter, analysts expect PG to generate $20.4B in revenue.
Procter & Gamble Co.(PG) Company Profile
The Procter & Gamble Company provides branded consumer packaged goods worldwide. It operates through five segments: Beauty; Grooming; Health Care; Fabric & Home Care; and Baby, Feminine & Family Care. The Beauty segment offers conditioners, shampoos, styling aids, and treatments under the Head & Shoulders, Herbal Essences, Pantene, and Rejoice brands; and antiperspirants and deodorants, personal cleansing, and skin care products under the Olay, Old Spice, Safeguard, Secret, and SK-II brands. The Grooming segment provides shave care products and appliances under the Braun, Gillette, and Venus brand names. The Health Care segment offers toothbrushes, toothpastes, and other oral care products under the Crest and Oral-B brand names; and gastrointestinal, rapid diagnostics, respiratory, vitamins/minerals/supplements, pain relief, and other personal health care products under the Metamucil, Neurobion, Pepto-Bismol, and Vicks brands. The Fabric & Home Care segment provides fabric enhancers, laundry additives, and laundry detergents under the Ariel, Downy, Gain, and Tide brands; and air care, dish care, P&G professional, and surface care products under the Cascade, Dawn, Fairy, Febreze, Mr. Clean, and Swiffer brands. The Baby, Feminine & Family Care segment offers baby wipes, taped diapers, and pants under the Luvs and Pampers brands; adult incontinence and feminine care products under the Always, Always Discreet, and Tampax brands; and paper towels, tissues, and toilet papers under the Bounty, Charmin, and Puffs brands. The company sells its products primarily through mass merchandisers, e-commerce, grocery stores, membership club stores, drug stores, department stores, distributors, wholesalers, specialty beauty stores, high-frequency stores, pharmacies, electronics stores, and professional channels, as well as directly to consumers. The Procter & Gamble Company was founded in 1837 and is headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio.
