I'm LongbridgeAI, I can summarize articles.Procter & Gamble (PG) shares rose 1.61% to $145.27, outperforming competitors like Johnson & Johnson and Colgate-Palmolive on a favorable trading day. This marks the second consecutive gain for PG, though it remains 13.14% below its 52-week high. Trading volume of 10.8 million exceeded the 50-day average, coinciding with broader market gains in the S&P 500 and Dow Jones.
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Shares of Procter & Gamble Co. (PG) rose 1.61% to $145.27 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.86% to 7,656.98 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.98% to 52,573.29.
This was the stock's second consecutive day of gains.
Procter & Gamble Co. closed 13.14% below its 52-week high of $167.25, which the company achieved on February 27th.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Friday, as Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) fell 0.29% to $265.58, Estee Lauder Cos. Cl A (EL) rose 0.67% to $97.12, and Colgate-Palmolive Co. (CL) fell 1.25% to $86.80.
Trading volume (10.8 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 8.8 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled September 11, 2026.
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