--- title: "Procter & Gamble (NYSE:PG) Releases Earnings Results, Beats Expectations By $0.03 EPS" type: "News" locale: "zh-HK" url: "https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/210373803.md" description: "Procter & Gamble (NYSE:PG) announced its quarterly earnings results, beating expectations with $1.40 EPS and a net margin of 18.00%. The company's revenue was slightly down compared to the same quarter last year. Procter & Gamble also updated its FY 2025 guidance. The stock traded up on the news." datetime: "2024-07-31T19:17:40.000Z" locales: - [zh-CN](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/news/210373803.md) - [en](https://longbridge.com/en/news/210373803.md) - [zh-HK](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/210373803.md) --- > 支持的語言: [简体中文](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/news/210373803.md) | [English](https://longbridge.com/en/news/210373803.md) # Procter & Gamble (NYSE:PG) Releases Earnings Results, Beats Expectations By $0.03 EPS Procter & Gamble (NYSE:PG - Get Free Report) released its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday. The company reported $1.40 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $1.37 by $0.03, Briefing.com reports. Procter & Gamble had a net margin of 18.00% and a return on equity of 33.91%. The company had revenue of $20.53 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $20.69 billion. During the same period in the prior year, the firm earned $1.37 earnings per share. Procter & Gamble's revenue was down .1% on a year-over-year basis. Procter & Gamble updated its FY 2025 guidance to 6.910-7.050 EPS and its FY25 guidance to $6.91-7.05 EPS. Get **Procter & Gamble** alerts: ## Procter & Gamble Price Performance - Kimberly-Clark Stock Dips and a Buying Opportunity Emerges Shares of PG stock traded up $0.96 during mid-day trading on Wednesday, hitting $162.66. The company had a trading volume of 4,544,179 shares, compared to its average volume of 6,544,563. The stock's 50 day moving average price is $166.32 and its 200-day moving average price is $161.89. Procter & Gamble has a 52-week low of $141.45 and a 52-week high of $170.92. The company has a market capitalization of $383.90 billion, a P/E ratio of 26.55, a P/E/G ratio of 3.19 and a beta of 0.41. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.49, a current ratio of 0.69 and a quick ratio of 0.48. ## Procter & Gamble Dividend Announcement The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, August 15th. Investors of record on Friday, July 19th will be paid a dividend of $1.0065 per share. This represents a $4.03 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.48%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, July 19th. Procter & Gamble's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 65.85%. ## Wall Street Analyst Weigh In - Can This Top Insurance Stock Continue to Outperform the Market? PG has been the topic of several recent research reports. Stifel Nicolaus upped their price target on Procter & Gamble from $157.00 to $161.00 and gave the stock a "hold" rating in a research note on Monday, July 22nd. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft lifted their target price on shares of Procter & Gamble from $171.00 to $176.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a report on Wednesday, July 17th. Jefferies Financial Group downgraded shares of Procter & Gamble from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating and reduced their price target for the company from $182.00 to $175.00 in a research report on Wednesday, July 24th. Citigroup upped their price objective on Procter & Gamble from $177.00 to $190.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a research report on Wednesday, July 10th. Finally, BNP Paribas initiated coverage on Procter & Gamble in a report on Monday, June 24th. They issued an "outperform" rating and a $187.00 target price for the company. Seven equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and sixteen have assigned a buy rating to the company's stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the company currently has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average price target of $174.52. **Get Our Latest Analysis on PG** ## Insider Buying and Selling at Procter & Gamble - Why Consumer Stock Is Citigroup Analysts' Top Choice Right Now In related news, CEO Sundar G. Raman sold 31,924 shares of the company's stock in a transaction on Monday, May 20th. The shares were sold at an average price of $166.95, for a total transaction of $5,329,711.80. Following the sale, the chief executive officer now owns 19,042 shares of the company's stock, valued at $3,179,061.90. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available through the SEC website. In other news, CEO Sundar G. Raman sold 31,924 shares of the business's stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, May 20th. The stock was sold at an average price of $166.95, for a total transaction of $5,329,711.80. Following the transaction, the chief executive officer now owns 19,042 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $3,179,061.90. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is accessible through the SEC website. Also, CEO Gary A. Coombe sold 21,388 shares of Procter & Gamble stock in a transaction on Tuesday, May 7th. The stock was sold at an average price of $164.98, for a total transaction of $3,528,592.24. Following the transaction, the chief executive officer now directly owns 36,854 shares of the company's stock, valued at $6,080,172.92. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders sold 94,320 shares of company stock worth $15,646,323 in the last quarter. 0.17% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders. ## About Procter & Gamble (Get Free Report) The Procter & Gamble Company provides branded consumer packaged goods worldwide. It operates through five segments: Beauty; Grooming; Health Care; Fabric & Home Care; and Baby, Feminine & Family Care. The Beauty segment offers conditioners, shampoos, styling aids, and treatments under the Head & Shoulders, Herbal Essences, Pantene, and Rejoice brands; and antiperspirants and deodorants, personal cleansing, and skin care products under the Olay, Old Spice, Safeguard, Secret, and SK-II brands. ## Recommended Stories - Five stocks we like better than Procter & Gamble - Russell 2000 Index, How Investors Use it For Profitable Trading - Joby Aviation Stock: The Case for Upside Just Got Stronger - Stock Market Upgrades: What Are They? - Conviction Firms for Microsoft's Double-Digit Stock Upside - Quiet Period Expirations Explained - 5 Aggressive Growth Stocks for Long-Term Investors _This instant news alert was generated by narrative science technology and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate reporting. 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