4,884 Shares in Procter & Gamble Company (The) $PG Purchased by Beto Financial Group LLC

Beto Financial Group LLC purchased a new position in Procter & Gamble Company (The) (NYSE:PG) during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The firm purchased 4,884 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $748,000.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently bought and sold shares of the business. Allen Investment Management LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Procter & Gamble by 6.7% during the 4th quarter. Allen Investment Management LLC now owns 69,760 shares of the company’s stock valued at $9,997,000 after buying an additional 4,405 shares during the last quarter. AXQ Capital LP acquired a new stake in shares of Procter & Gamble during the 4th quarter valued at about $1,761,000. Vantus Wealth LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Procter & Gamble during the 4th quarter valued at about $825,000. Spinnaker Trust boosted its position in Procter & Gamble by 3.8% during the fourth quarter. Spinnaker Trust now owns 41,790 shares of the company’s stock worth $5,989,000 after purchasing an additional 1,547 shares during the period. Finally, Root Financial Partners LLC boosted its position in Procter & Gamble by 5.4% during the fourth quarter. Root Financial Partners LLC now owns 5,157 shares of the company’s stock worth $739,000 after purchasing an additional 266 shares during the period. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 65.77% of the company’s stock.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

PG has been the topic of a number of recent analyst reports. UBS Group lifted their price target on shares of Procter & Gamble from $166.00 to $172.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Monday, April 27th. Wells Fargo & Company lifted their price target on shares of Procter & Gamble from $158.00 to $164.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research report on Monday, April 27th. Morgan Stanley dropped their price target on shares of Procter & Gamble from $175.00 to $166.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a research report on Wednesday, April 22nd. JPMorgan Chase & Co. dropped their price target on shares of Procter & Gamble from $165.00 to $162.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a research report on Friday, April 17th. Finally, Bank of America dropped their price target on shares of Procter & Gamble from $171.00 to $167.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research report on Friday, April 10th. Eleven research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and nine have given a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $161.06.

Procter & Gamble Stock Performance

Shares of NYSE PG opened at $140.34 on Tuesday. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of $144.32 and a 200 day simple moving average of $147.85. 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 firm has a market capitalization of $326.81 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 20.52, a PEG ratio of 6.15 and a beta of 0.39. Procter & Gamble Company has a one year low of $137.62 and a one year high of $169.04.

Procter & Gamble (NYSE:PG) last issued its earnings results on Friday, April 24th. The company reported $1.59 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.56 by $0.03. The business had revenue of $21.24 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $21.52 billion. Procter & Gamble had a return on equity of 32.00% and a net margin of 19.16%.Procter & Gamble’s revenue was up 7.4% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the company posted $1.54 earnings per share. 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 company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, May 15th. Investors of record on Friday, April 24th were paid a $1.0885 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Friday, April 24th. This is a positive change from Procter & Gamble’s previous quarterly dividend of $1.06. This represents a $4.35 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 3.1%. Procter & Gamble’s dividend payout ratio is currently 63.60%.

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.