The Procter & Gamble Company (NYSE:PG – Free Report) – Research analysts at DA Davidson issued their Q3 2025 EPS estimates for shares of Procter & Gamble in a research report issued on Thursday, January 23rd. DA Davidson analyst L. Weiser expects that the company will post earnings per share of $1.58 for the quarter. DA Davidson has a “Buy” rating and a $209.00 price target on the stock. The consensus estimate for Procter & Gamble’s current full-year earnings is $6.94 per share.
Procter & Gamble (NYSE:PG – Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, January 22nd. The company reported $1.88 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.86 by $0.02. Procter & Gamble had a net margin of 18.35% and a return on equity of 32.88%. The business had revenue of $21.88 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $21,657,595.49 billion. During the same quarter last year, the firm earned $1.84 EPS. The firm’s revenue for the quarter was up 2.1% compared to the same quarter last year.
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Procter & Gamble Price Performance
Shares of NYSE PG opened at $164.41 on Friday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.49, a quick ratio of 0.55 and a current ratio of 0.76. The stock has a market cap of $387.20 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 26.18, a PEG ratio of 3.69 and a beta of 0.45. Procter & Gamble has a fifty-two week low of $152.06 and a fifty-two week high of $180.43. The firm’s 50-day simple moving average is $168.85 and its 200 day simple moving average is $169.34.
Procter & Gamble Announces Dividend
The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, February 18th. Shareholders of record on Friday, January 24th will be issued a $1.0065 dividend. This represents a $4.03 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.45%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, January 24th. Procter & Gamble’s payout ratio is 64.17%.
Insider Buying and Selling at Procter & Gamble
In other news, insider Balaji Purushothaman sold 12,800 shares of Procter & Gamble stock in a transaction on Thursday, November 21st. The shares were sold at an average price of $172.73, for a total transaction of $2,210,944.00. Following the completion of the sale, the insider now directly owns 11,595 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $2,002,804.35. The trade was a 52.47 % decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this link. Also, CEO Gary A. Coombe sold 47,847 shares of Procter & Gamble stock in a transaction on Wednesday, November 27th. The stock was sold at an average price of $179.84, for a total transaction of $8,604,804.48. Following the sale, the chief executive officer now directly owns 39,977 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $7,189,463.68. This represents a 54.48 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders own 0.18% of the company’s stock.
Hedge Funds Weigh In On Procter & Gamble
A number of large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in PG. RPg Family Wealth Advisory LLC purchased a new position in Procter & Gamble in the 3rd quarter worth $33,000. New Wave Wealth Advisors LLC purchased a new position in shares of Procter & Gamble in the fourth quarter valued at about $46,000. Costello Asset Management INC increased its position in shares of Procter & Gamble by 2,142.9% in the third quarter. Costello Asset Management INC now owns 314 shares of the company’s stock valued at $54,000 after acquiring an additional 300 shares during the period. William B. Walkup & Associates Inc. purchased a new position in shares of Procter & Gamble in the second quarter valued at about $58,000. Finally, Mendota Financial Group LLC increased its position in shares of Procter & Gamble by 58.0% in the fourth quarter. Mendota Financial Group LLC now owns 376 shares of the company’s stock valued at $63,000 after acquiring an additional 138 shares during the period. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 65.77% of the company’s stock.
About Procter & Gamble
Procter & Gamble Co engages in the provision of branded consumer packaged goods. It operates through the following segments: Beauty, Grooming, Health Care, Fabric and Home Care, and Baby, Feminine and Family Care. The Beauty segment offers hair, skin, and personal care. The Grooming segment consists of shave care like female and male blades and razors, pre and post shave products, and appliances.
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