PG - The Procter & Gamble Company
| Previous Close | 72.50 |
| Open | 72.41 |
| Bid | 72.22 x 100 |
| Ask | 72.46 x 100 |
| Day's Range | 71.95 - 72.75 |
| 52 Week Range | 71.95 - 73.33 |
| Volume | 14,208,831 |
| Avg. Volume | 15,085,350 |
| Market Cap | N/A |
| Beta | N/A |
| PE Ratio (TTM) | N/A |
| EPS (TTM) | N/A |
| Earnings Date | Jul 25, 2018 - Jul 30, 2018 |
| Forward Dividend & Yield | N/A (N/A) |
| Ex-Dividend Date | N/A |
| 1y Target Est | N/A |
- The Wall Street Journal•5 hours ago
[$$] ‘Amazon Effect’ Stings Consumer-Staples Stocks as Pricing Woes Mount
Consumer-staples stocks have fallen 12% this year as investors once attracted to the steady payouts of companies selling goods like breakfast cereal, toothpaste and razors shop elsewhere.
- Business Wire•21 hours ago
New Cascade Platinum Lets the Diswasher Be a Dish Washer
For too long, consumers have believed that the only way to truly get their dishes immaculately clean is to wash them before they go into the dishwasher and then inspect them and re-wash them once they come out.
- TheStreet.com•yesterday
Jim Cramer: IBM, P&G Deserve a Look-See
These stocks are very compelling while Verizon is what I would call an intended high yielder.
- CNBC•yesterday
Another reason for the market sell-off revealed during earnings conference calls: rising inflation
CNBC's Bob Pisani discovered another reason for the Dow's 400-point plus drop on Tuesday.
- CNBC•yesterday
Another reason for the market sell-off revealed during earnings conference calls: rising inflation
CNBC's Bob Pisani discovered another reason for the Dow's 400-point plus drop on Tuesday.
- InvestorPlace•2 days ago
Play Into the Seasonal Strength of Anheuser Busch InBev NV (ADR)
After giving back nearly all of its post-earnings gains on the stock market, Anheuser Busch InBev NV (ADR) (NYSE:BUD) resumed its medium-term downtrend. Anheuser-Busch topped over $115 per share when the company reported solid fourth-quarter results. Africa, Latin America, and Australia were particularly good markets in 2017 for Anheuser-Busch.
Market Realist•2 days agoHere’s How Analysts Reacted to Kimberly-Clark’s 1Q18 Results
Kimberly-Clark (KMB) reported an improved sales and earnings performance in 1Q18. The company surpassed analysts’ expectations both on the sales and EPS fronts. However, continued pressure on margins, promotional spending to drive volumes, and lower pricing remained a drag and continued to hurt its margins. The company’s gross margin fell significantly in 1Q18, which prompted a couple of analysts to lower the target price on Kimberly-Clark stock. Jefferies lowered its price target to $102 per share from $110. Meanwhile, Wells Fargo reduced its target price on KMB stock to $92 from $100.
Market Realist•2 days agoWhy Kimberly-Clark’s Gross Margins Fell Significantly in 1Q18
The home and personal care product manufacturers in the US continue to disappoint with their margin performance. Significant inflation in commodities, promotional spending to drive volumes, lower net price realization, and a tough retail environment are taking a toll on the profit margins of the companies operating in this space.
- Market Realist•2 days ago
What Drove Kimberly-Clark’s 1Q18 Sales?
Kimberly-Clark (KMB) sustained its sales momentum in 1Q18. The company’s net sales of $4.7 billion exceeded analysts’ expectations and increased 5.1% on a YoY (year-over-year) basis thanks to the favorable currency rates, which contributed about 3.0% to the top-line growth rate. Plus, investments in brands to support volumes dented the net sales growth rate.
- Market Realist•2 days ago
What’s behind Kimberly-Clark’s Better-than-Expected Earnings?
Kimberly-Clark (KMB) reported stronger-than-expected 1Q18 earnings. Kimberly-Clark’s adjusted earnings of $1.71 per share came in ahead of the consensus estimate of $1.69 and rose 8.9% on a YoY (year-over-year) basis. The company has now surpassed analysts’ expectations in three quarters despite pressure on margins from significant inflation in input costs and lower net price realization.
- Market Realist•2 days ago
Kimberly-Clark Beat 1Q18 Estimates: No Respite for Stock
Kimberly-Clark (KMB) reported better-than-expected 1Q18 results on Monday, April 23, 2018. The company’s top-line and bottom-line results surpassed analysts’ expectations. However, investors didn’t care much, and the company’s stock fell about 1.5% as persisting challenges, especially on the margins front, remained a drag.
- TheStreet.com•2 days ago
Cramer: Kimberly-Clark Falling Back in China
Like Procter, on the surface, you could make a strong case to own Kimberly-Clark given its release where the company talked about 2% growth and some very strong numbers in consumer tissue -- think Kleenex -- and personal care. Tissue sales in North America increased 6% and developing and emerging markets increased 7%. Kimberly's professional segment increased 5%.
Market Realist•2 days agoWhat Analysts Recommend For Church & Dwight Stock
Most analysts covering Church & Dwight (CHD) stock have recommended “hold,” despite the company’s strong sales and earnings performance in the past two quarters and upbeat guidance. Church & Dwight’s sales and adjusted earnings grew by double digits during the last reported quarter, and they are expected to sustain that momentum in 1Q18.
- Market Realist•3 days ago
Why Church & Dwight’s Earnings Could Be Better Than Peers’?
Analysts expect Church & Dwight (CHD) to report strong sales and earnings growth in the upcoming quarter. Church & Dwight is expected to announce its 1Q18 results on May 3, 2018, and analysts expect the company’s top line to rise 11.5% YoY (year-over-year), more than peers’.
- American City Business Journals•3 days ago
EXCLUSIVE: P&G’s Blue Ash campus sold
Procter & Gamble Co.’s 107-acre campus in Blue Ash has been acquired by a pair of real estate development firms.
Market Realist•3 days agoWhy Church & Dwight Stock Fell ~6%
Church & Dwight (CHD) stock fell ~6% on Friday, April 20, 2018, after being downgraded by Deutsche Bank to “hold” from “buy.” Its price target was lowered to $50 per share from $56. Investors are skeptical on the prospects of household and personal care product manufacturers, which are facing increased price competition, a challenging retail scenario, and margin headwinds.
- Reuters•3 days ago
P&G to buy German Merck's consumer health unit for $4.2 billion
The maker of Pampers diapers and Gillette razors said the deal would help it expand its portfolio of consumer healthcare products which includes Vicks cold relief. The Merck unit includes vitamin brands Femibion and Neurobion. The deal follows GlaxoSmithKline agreeing to buy Novartis out of their consumer healthcare joint venture for $13 billion after dropping its pursuit of Pfizer's consumer unit.
- TheStreet.com•3 days ago
Procter & Gamble Bears Are in Control Now
In this updated daily bar chart of PG, below, we can see that the bears are still in control of PG. Prices are still in a downtrend with bearish slopes for the 50-day and the 200-day moving averages. The volume of shares traded increased from late January and the daily On-Balance-Volume (OBV) has been trending lower telling us that sellers of PG have been more aggressive.
- Zacks•3 days ago
Stock Market News For Apr 23, 2018
Markets finished lower on Friday, as technology stocks took a hit owing to concerns of weak demand for iPhones.
- Business Wire•3 days ago
Always® #LikeAGirl and Walmart Team up to Support Girl Scouts and Encourage Girls to Stick with STEM
Based on the insight from the Always #LikeAGirl campaign that half of girls lose confidence at pubertyi, Always is partnering with retailers to encourage girls to pursue their goals and build their confidence.
- MarketWatch•3 days ago
Five stocks to put in the trash during spring cleaning
IBM, Home Depot and three other blue-chip companies have been performing poorly. By Jeff Reeves.
- Business Wire•4 days ago
Procter & Gamble Brings Relief to Residents Affected by Recent Tornado with P&G Product Kits and Tide Loads of Hope Laundry Services
WHAT: The Tide Loads of Hope Mobile Laundry Unit has been deployed to support relief and recovery efforts in the wake of the recent tornado. The Tide Loads of Hope mobile laundry vehicle will begin services in Greensboro, North Carolina starting on Sunday, April 22nd providing free full-service laundry to residents affected by the severe weather. P&G is working closely in partnership with Matthew 25: Ministries to provide P&G product donations by going in to the neighborhoods of affected residents in the Greensboro area.
- Market Realist•5 days ago
Why Procter & Gamble’s 3Q18 Margins Disappointed Investors
Procter & Gamble (PG) continued to report sluggish margins in fiscal 3Q18. The company’s core gross margin fell 110 basis points to 49.4% in fiscal 3Q18 as lower pricing to drive volumes and increased cost pressure more than offset the benefits stemming from cost and productivity savings.
- Market Realist•5 days ago
How Procter & Gamble’s Segments Performed in 3Q18
Lower pricing adversely impacted Procter & Gamble’s (PG) sales across product segments amid increased competitive activity. However, favorable currency rates and improved volumes drove top-line growth.
Reuters Videos•3 days agoP&G goes shopping in Europe as results beat estimates
Procter & Gamble Co will acquire the consumer health business of Merck for about 3.4 billion euros ($4.2 billion), giving it vitamin brands such as Seven Seas and greater exposure to Latin American and Asian markets. As Sonia Legg reports, the deal was announced shortly before P&G reported better than expected quarterly results.
