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After finishing at $169.76 in the prior trading day, Procter & Gamble Co (NYSE: PG) closed at $167.71, down -1.21%. In other words, the price has decreased by -$1.21 from its previous closing price. On the day, 6.1 million shares were traded. PG stock price reached its highest trading level at $170.154 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $167.58.
Ratios:
Our goal is to gain a better understanding of PG by taking a closer look at its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 38.44 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 23.53. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.55 and its Current Ratio is at 0.76. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.68 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.49.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of the stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for the company, DA Davidson on November 25, 2024, Upgraded its rating to Buy and sets its target price to $209 from $160 previously.
On October 10, 2024, DA Davidson started tracking the stock assigning a Neutral rating and target price of $159.
Barclays Downgraded its Overweight to Equal Weight on September 30, 2024, while the target price for the stock was maintained at $163.
Insider Transactions:
The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Feb 28 ’25 when Coombe Gary A sold 35,000 shares for $173.68 per share. The transaction valued at 6,078,653 led to the insider holds 22,051 shares of the business.
Coombe Gary A bought 53,593 shares of PG for $9,185,036 on Feb 26 ’25. On Feb 25 ’25, another insider, Coombe Gary A, who serves as the CEO – Grooming of the company, sold 18,000 shares for $171.66 each. As a result, the insider received 3,089,880 and left with 22,051 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, PG now has a Market Capitalization of 393254797312 and an Enterprise Value of 418775105536. As of this moment, Procter’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 26.72, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 22.77. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 4.35. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 4.66 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 7.81. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 4.965 whereas that against EBITDA is 17.379.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for PG is 0.42, which has changed by 0.035310864 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.07465422 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, PG has reached a high of $180.43, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $153.52. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 0.08%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -0.79%.
Shares Statistics:
The stock has traded on average 7.60M shares per day over the past 3-months and 8492750 shares per day over the last 10 days, according to various share statistics. A total of 2.34B shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 2.34B. Insiders hold about 0.06% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 69.30% stake in the company. Shares short for PG as of 1740700800 were 18107870 with a Short Ratio of 2.38, compared to 1738281600 on 16011348. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 18107870 and a Short% of Float of 0.77.
Dividends & Splits
In the trailing 12 months, PG’s forward annual dividend rate was 3.96, compared to 4.03 this year. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.02332705The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 2.4. The current Payout Ratio is 63.61% for PG, which recently paid a dividend on 2025-01-24 with an ex-dividend date of 1737676800. Stock splits for the company last occurred on 2004-06-21 when the company split stock in a 2:1 ratio.
