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The Procter & Gamble Company

Consumer Defensive · Household & Personal Products

$162.06

Up+$5.34 (+3.30%)

Updated Nov 5, 2026, 1:50 AM

SID Score

7.6/10

Composite research score

Smart Money

55/100

Neutral

Market cap
328.87B
P/E ratio
20.46
Dividend yield
2.58%
52-week range
$137.62 – $167.25
Volume
10.68M
Avg. volume
8.54M

Price performance · PG

PG price history

1M range · 20 trading sessions · Daily adjusted prices

Prices through Nov 3, 2026

PG closed at $162.06 after 20 trading sessions, up 9.63% for the selected period.

Last close
$162.06
Period change
+9.63%
Period low
$147.82
Period high
$165.59
Daily close
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PG OHLC price history, latest 40 sessions
DateOpenHighLowCloseVolume
Nov 3, 2026$162.69$163.30$161.465$162.0610.68M
Nov 2, 2026$162.24$164.355$162.24$163.569.72M
Oct 30, 2026$164.62$165.36$161.03$161.5711.63M
Oct 29, 2026$160.09$160.95$158.655$160.597.51M
Oct 28, 2026$157.985$159.57$157.40$158.265.21M
Oct 27, 2026$158.71$159.531$158.42$159.237.61M
Oct 26, 2026$160.76$161.60$158.85$159.929.49M
Oct 23, 2026$164.00$164.50$160.64$161.0210.33M
Oct 22, 2026$162.14$166.85$161.36$165.5922.04M
Oct 21, 2026$158.17$158.6728$156.80$156.849.98M
Oct 20, 2026$158.70$159.47$158.06$159.329.75M
Oct 19, 2026$157.87$158.49$157.01$157.6910.09M
Oct 16, 2026$157.75$159.98$157.56$159.3513.53M
Oct 15, 2026$158.325$159.95$156.79$157.0816.42M
Oct 14, 2026$154.64$156.63$154.285$156.5310.68M
Oct 13, 2026$154.51$154.75$152.22$153.046.04M
Oct 12, 2026$151.25$153.25$150.95$153.206.22M
Oct 9, 2026$150.57$151.60$149.92$151.236.31M
Oct 8, 2026$147.74$150.76$147.05$150.5912.05M
Oct 7, 2026$148.68$149.665$147.755$147.828.68M

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Overview

Company profile and research snapshot.

Company profile

Since its founding in 1837, Procter & Gamble has become one of the world's largest consumer product manufacturers, with annual sales of nearly $85 billion. It operates with a lineup of leading brands, including more than 20 that generate north of $1 billion each in annual global sales, such as Tide laundry detergent, Charmin toilet paper, Pantene shampoo, and Pampers diapers. Sales outside its home turf represent just more than half of the firm's consolidated total.

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Analyst outlook

Consensus and target data currently published for this company.

Consensus
Buy
Average target
$167.33
Implied upside
—
Analysts
18
PG recent ratings
DateFirmRatingTarget
Oct 26, 2026BarclaysEqual-Weight—
Oct 26, 2026Piper SandlerNeutral—
Oct 23, 2026RBC CapitalOutperform—
Oct 23, 2026TD CowenHold—
Oct 23, 2026Wells FargoOverweight—
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Procter & Gamble Stock Performance

Procter & Gamble shares traded at $162.06, reflecting a modest daily gain of 0.09%, per SID market data. The consumer defensive giant has demonstrated consistent upward momentum, posting a one-month return of $12.87 and a three-month gain of $10.51. Over the trailing twelve months, PG has appreciated by $18.49, underscoring its appeal as a defensive holding. Technically, the stock trades well above both its 50-day moving average of $150.37 and its 200-day moving average of $149.57, confirming a sustained bullish trend according to Massive/Polygon data. The 14-day RSI stands at 65.7, approaching but not yet reaching overbought territory. PG's beta of 0.382 highlights its significantly lower volatility relative to the broader market, consistent with its consumer staples classification. Average daily trading volume registered at approximately 8.54 million shares, supporting adequate liquidity for institutional positioning. The company's market capitalization stands at approximately $328.87 billion.

Procter & Gamble Valuation Analysis

Procter & Gamble currently trades at a price-to-earnings ratio of 20.46, which positions it within a moderate range for the consumer defensive sector, per SID market data. However, the PEG ratio of 3.90 suggests the stock is trading at a significant premium relative to its earnings growth rate, indicating that investors are pricing in considerable stability and brand equity rather than rapid expansion. The price-to-book ratio stands at 6.44, reflecting the substantial intangible asset value embedded in PG's portfolio of globally recognized brands, according to SEC filings. The company offers a dividend yield of approximately 2.97%, providing meaningful income for shareholders and reinforcing its status as a dividend aristocrat. At a market capitalization of $328.87 billion, PG remains one of the largest consumer staples companies globally. These valuation metrics collectively indicate a premium valuation consistent with the company's defensive characteristics and reliable cash flow generation profile.

Smart Money Activity for PG

Procter & Gamble's composite smart money score registers at 55 out of 100, reflecting a neutral overall signal, per SID market data. The institutional component scores a perfect 25 out of 25, indicating exceptionally strong institutional ownership and confidence in the company's long-term fundamentals. In contrast, the insider sentiment score is notably low at 3.0 out of 25, suggesting limited conviction from company executives based on their trading activity. According to SEC Form 4 filings, there have been 20 insider transactions over the past 90 days, with 14 purchases and 6 sales, presenting a buy-to-sell ratio of roughly 2.3 to 1. Dark pool activity scored 13.6 out of 25, indicating moderate levels of off-exchange institutional trading. Congressional trading interest scored 13.5 out of 25, reflecting middling legislative attention according to 13F institutional filings. The divergence between maximum institutional support and subdued insider sentiment creates a mixed but broadly neutral smart money landscape for PG shareholders to consider.

Procter & Gamble Earnings Outlook

Procter & Gamble has maintained a consistent pattern of exceeding analyst expectations across its recent reporting periods. In the most recent quarter reported on October 22, the company delivered earnings per share of $2.00 against a consensus estimate of $1.89, representing a positive surprise of $0.11, according to company earnings reports. The prior quarter saw EPS of $1.59 versus the $1.56 estimate, a $0.03 beat. The July reporting period showed earnings of $1.43 against estimates of $1.42, reflecting a narrow $0.01 positive surprise. Looking ahead, analysts project EPS of $1.42 for the upcoming quarter ending July 28, per analyst estimates. The consistent pattern of meeting or exceeding expectations across three consecutive quarters demonstrates disciplined cost management and resilient demand for PG's product portfolio. The narrowing magnitude of earnings beats warrants monitoring, though the company has not posted a negative surprise in any of its recently reported periods.

Wall Street Analyst Ratings for PG

Wall Street consensus on Procter & Gamble reflects a balanced distribution of ratings, with no analysts shifting their directional stance in the most recent coverage cycle, per Wall Street analyst reports. Following the October 22 earnings report, five major firms reiterated existing positions. RBC Capital and Wells Fargo maintained their bullish outlooks with Outperform and Overweight ratings, respectively, as of October 23. Conversely, Barclays reiterated its Equal-Weight rating on October 26, while Piper Sandler maintained a Neutral stance on the same date. TD Cowen also held its Hold rating on October 23, according to SID consensus data. The absence of any upgrades or downgrades following a quarter that beat estimates by $0.11 suggests analysts view the current valuation as fairly reflecting PG's fundamentals. The split between two bullish ratings and three neutral ratings indicates Wall Street broadly views the stock as appropriately valued at current levels, with limited catalysts for significant near-term re-rating in either direction.