--- title: "Procter & Gamble (NYSE:PG) Shares Down 1% on Analyst Downgrade" type: "News" locale: "zh-HK" url: "https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/271567815.md" description: "Procter & Gamble (NYSE:PG) shares fell 1% after Wells Fargo downgraded its price target from $170 to $158, maintaining an overweight rating. The stock traded as low as $139.60, with a last price of $140.36. Other analysts also lowered their targets, with a consensus rating of \"Moderate Buy\" and a target of $170.81. The company reported $1.99 EPS for the last quarter, exceeding estimates, and has set FY 2026 guidance at 6.830-7.100 EPS. Procter & Gamble has a market cap of $327.98 billion and a P/E ratio of 20.49." datetime: "2026-01-05T22:10:55.000Z" locales: - [zh-CN](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/news/271567815.md) - [en](https://longbridge.com/en/news/271567815.md) - [zh-HK](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/271567815.md) --- > 支持的語言: [简体中文](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/news/271567815.md) | [English](https://longbridge.com/en/news/271567815.md) # Procter & Gamble (NYSE:PG) Shares Down 1% on Analyst Downgrade Procter & Gamble Company (The) (NYSE:PG - Get Free Report)'s stock price dropped 1% during mid-day trading on Monday after Wells Fargo & Company lowered their price target on the stock from $170.00 to $158.00. Wells Fargo & Company currently has an overweight rating on the stock. Procter & Gamble traded as low as $139.60 and last traded at $140.3580. Approximately 12,056,750 shares changed hands during mid-day trading, an increase of 15% from the average daily volume of 10,500,720 shares. The stock had previously closed at $141.79. Get **Procter & Gamble** alerts: - Are These 3 Leading Defensive Stocks Too Crowded Heading Into 2026? Other analysts have also issued reports about the company. BNP Paribas Exane decreased their price target on Procter & Gamble from $177.00 to $172.00 and set an "outperform" rating on the stock in a research note on Tuesday, September 23rd. JPMorgan Chase & Co. decreased their target price on shares of Procter & Gamble from $165.00 to $157.00 and set a "neutral" rating on the stock in a research report on Thursday, December 18th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft lowered their target price on shares of Procter & Gamble from $176.00 to $171.00 and set a "buy" rating for the company in a report on Monday, December 8th. Barclays cut their price target on shares of Procter & Gamble from $153.00 to $151.00 and set an "equal weight" rating on the stock in a research note on Monday, December 8th. Finally, Weiss Ratings reissued a "hold (c)" rating on shares of Procter & Gamble in a research note on Monday, December 29th. Thirteen equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and ten have issued a Hold rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, Procter & Gamble presently has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus price target of $170.81. **Check Out Our Latest Report on Procter & Gamble** ## Insider Transactions at Procter & Gamble - 3 Smart Defensive Stocks for an Uneasy Market In related news, CAO Matthew W. Janzaruk sold 725 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction on Thursday, October 30th. The shares were sold at an average price of $149.57, for a total transaction of $108,438.25. Following the completion of the sale, the chief accounting officer directly owned 979 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $146,429.03. This trade represents a 42.55% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this link. 0.20% of the stock is owned by company insiders. ## Institutional Trading of Procter & Gamble Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of PG. Halbert Hargrove Global Advisors LLC bought a new position in Procter & Gamble in the 3rd quarter worth about $25,000. Nova Wealth Management Inc. bought a new position in Procter & Gamble in the 1st quarter worth approximately $26,000. Signature Resources Capital Management LLC increased its position in Procter & Gamble by 67.9% in the 2nd quarter. Signature Resources Capital Management LLC now owns 178 shares of the company's stock valued at $28,000 after acquiring an additional 72 shares during the period. Saranac Partners Ltd bought a new stake in Procter & Gamble during the 3rd quarter valued at $30,000. Finally, Corundum Trust Company INC bought a new stake in Procter & Gamble during the 3rd quarter valued at $32,000. 65.77% of the stock is owned by institutional investors. ## Procter & Gamble Stock Performance - MarketBeat Week in Review – 10/27 - 10/31 The company has a market cap of $327.98 billion, a P/E ratio of 20.49, a PEG ratio of 4.78 and a beta of 0.39. The company has a quick ratio of 0.51, a current ratio of 0.71 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.46. The company has a 50 day moving average price of $145.94 and a 200-day moving average price of $152.12. Procter & Gamble (NYSE:PG - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Friday, October 24th. The company reported $1.99 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $1.90 by $0.09. The business had revenue of $22.39 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $22.23 billion. Procter & Gamble had a net margin of 19.74% and a return on equity of 32.63%. The company's revenue was up 3.0% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the business earned $1.93 earnings per share. Procter & Gamble has set its FY 2026 guidance at 6.830-7.100 EPS. Equities analysts expect that Procter & Gamble Company will post 6.91 EPS for the current fiscal year. ## Procter & Gamble Announces Dividend The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, November 17th. Stockholders of record on Friday, October 24th were given a dividend of $1.0568 per share. The ex-dividend date was Friday, October 24th. This represents a $4.23 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 3.0%. Procter & Gamble's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 61.61%. ## Procter & Gamble Company Profile (Get Free Report) 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. ## Featured Stories - Five stocks we like better than Procter & Gamble - Elon Taking SpaceX Public! $100 Pre-IPO Opportunity! - Do not delete, read immediately - The $100 Trillion AI Story No One Is Telling You - This stock gets a 94 out of 100 - 3 Overlooked Deductions to Help Potentially Minimize Capital Gains Tax _This instant news alert was generated by narrative science technology and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest reporting and unbiased coverage. 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