Greenspring Advisors LLC Has $872,000 Position in Procter & Gamble Company (The) $PG

Greenspring Advisors LLC increased its position in Procter & Gamble Company (The) (NYSE:PG) by 303.7% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 6,084 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 4,577 shares during the period. Greenspring Advisors LLC’s holdings in Procter & Gamble were worth $872,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Triodos Investment Management BV boosted its position in Procter & Gamble by 7.3% during the third quarter. Triodos Investment Management BV now owns 255,095 shares of the company’s stock worth $39,195,000 after purchasing an additional 17,400 shares during the period. Vanguard Group Inc. boosted its position in Procter & Gamble by 0.6% during the third quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 234,630,605 shares of the company’s stock worth $36,050,992,000 after purchasing an additional 1,419,322 shares during the period. Gradient Investments LLC boosted its position in Procter & Gamble by 12.8% during the fourth quarter. Gradient Investments LLC now owns 253,089 shares of the company’s stock worth $36,270,000 after purchasing an additional 28,777 shares during the period. Fiera Capital Corp boosted its position in Procter & Gamble by 20.3% during the third quarter. Fiera Capital Corp now owns 53,128 shares of the company’s stock worth $8,163,000 after purchasing an additional 8,961 shares during the period. Finally, Arete Wealth Advisors LLC bought a new stake in Procter & Gamble during the third quarter worth approximately $3,776,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 65.77% of the company’s stock.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of equities research analysts have issued reports on PG shares. JPMorgan Chase & Co. decreased their target price on Procter & Gamble from $165.00 to $162.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research report on Friday, April 17th. Jefferies Financial Group reduced their price objective on Procter & Gamble from $179.00 to $175.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research report on Monday, April 20th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft reissued a “buy” rating and issued a $163.00 price objective on shares of Procter & Gamble in a research report on Monday, April 27th. Piper Sandler increased their price objective on Procter & Gamble from $142.00 to $145.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research report on Friday, April 24th. Finally, Rothschild & Co Redburn reduced their price objective on Procter & Gamble from $157.00 to $155.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a research report on Monday, April 27th. Eleven equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and nine have issued a Hold rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, Procter & Gamble presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $161.06.

Procter & Gamble Stock Performance

Shares of NYSE PG opened at $140.80 on Friday. The company has a current ratio of 0.73, a quick ratio of 0.53 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.44. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of $144.13 and a 200 day simple moving average of $147.69. Procter & Gamble Company has a one year low of $137.62 and a one year high of $167.25. The firm has a market capitalization of $327.87 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 20.58, a PEG ratio of 6.01 and a beta of 0.39.

Procter & Gamble (NYSE:PG) last released its quarterly earnings data on Friday, April 24th. The company reported $1.59 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.56 by $0.03. Procter & Gamble had a return on equity of 32.00% and a net margin of 19.16%.The firm had revenue of $21.24 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $21.52 billion. During the same period in the prior year, the company posted $1.54 earnings per share. The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 7.4% compared to the same quarter last year. Procter & Gamble has set its FY 2026 guidance at 6.830-7.090 EPS. Sell-side analysts expect that Procter & Gamble Company will post 6.91 EPS for the current year.

Procter & Gamble Increases Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, May 15th. Shareholders of record on Friday, April 24th were paid a dividend of $1.0885 per share. This is an increase from Procter & Gamble’s previous quarterly dividend of $1.06. This represents a $4.35 annualized dividend and a yield of 3.1%. The ex-dividend date was Friday, April 24th. Procter & Gamble’s dividend payout ratio is currently 63.60%.

Trending Headlines about Procter & Gamble

Here are the key news stories impacting Procter & Gamble this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Procter & Gamble will webcast its presentation from the Evercore Consumer and Retail Conference on June 10, which could give investors fresh updates on demand trends, pricing, margins, and guidance expectations. P&G to Webcast Presentation From the Evercore Consumer and Retail Conference, June 10
• Positive Sentiment: PG highlighted its presentation at the 23rd Annual dbAccess Global Consumer Conference, reinforcing management’s active engagement with investors and analysts. The Procter and Gamble Company (PG) Presents at 23rd annual dbAccess Global Consumer Conference – Slideshow
• Positive Sentiment: Walmart announced a $10.8 million disaster-relief grant to Matthew 25: Ministries in collaboration with Procter & Gamble, a reputationally positive note that underscores PG’s role in large-scale consumer and community partnerships. Walmart Grants $10.8M to Matthew 25: Ministries for Disaster Fleet Expansion in Collaboration with Procter & Gamble

Procter & Gamble Company Profile

Procter & Gamble (NYSE: PG) is a multinational consumer goods company headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio. Founded in 1837 by William Procter and James Gamble, P&G has grown into one of the world’s largest producers of branded consumer packaged goods. The company focuses on developing, manufacturing and marketing a broad portfolio of household and personal care products sold to consumers and retailers worldwide.

P&G’s product offering spans several core business categories, including Beauty, Grooming, Health Care, Fabric & Home Care, and Baby, Feminine & Family Care.