Procter & Gamble Co. Stock Underperforms Friday When Compared To Competitors
I'm LongbridgeAI, I can summarize articles.Procter & Gamble (PG) shares fell 1.00% to $149.98 on Friday, snapping a two-day winning streak and underperforming the broader market as the S&P 500 dropped 1.01%. The stock closed 10.33% below its 52-week high of $167.25. Performance varied against competitors: Johnson & Johnson rose 1.23%, while Estee Lauder and Colgate-Palmolive declined 0.86% and 1.16%, respectively.
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Shares of Procter & Gamble Co. (PG) slid 1.00% to $149.98 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around dismal trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 1.01% to 7,457.69 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.77% to 52,146.42.
The stock's fall snapped a two-day winning streak.
Procter & Gamble Co. closed 10.33% below its 52-week high of $167.25, which the company achieved on February 27th.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Friday, as Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) rose 1.23% to $253.04, Estee Lauder Cos. Cl A (EL) fell 0.86% to $82.13, and Colgate-Palmolive Co. (CL) fell 1.16% to $92.98.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled July 17, 2026.
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