TABR Capital Management LLC purchased a new stake in Procter & Gamble Company (The) (NYSE:PG – Free Report) in the fourth quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The firm purchased 11,612 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,664,000.
Several other institutional investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in PG. Brighton Jones LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Procter & Gamble by 51.5% during the fourth quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 40,068 shares of the company’s stock worth $6,717,000 after purchasing an additional 13,617 shares during the period. Taylor Financial Group Inc. raised its holdings in shares of Procter & Gamble by 10.6% during the first quarter. Taylor Financial Group Inc. now owns 2,891 shares of the company’s stock worth $493,000 after purchasing an additional 277 shares during the last quarter. Sivia Capital Partners LLC lifted its position in Procter & Gamble by 19.8% during the second quarter. Sivia Capital Partners LLC now owns 6,144 shares of the company’s stock valued at $979,000 after purchasing an additional 1,016 shares during the period. Auxano Advisors LLC lifted its position in Procter & Gamble by 10.8% during the second quarter. Auxano Advisors LLC now owns 7,315 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,165,000 after purchasing an additional 714 shares during the period. Finally, Schnieders Capital Management LLC. boosted its holdings in Procter & Gamble by 2.8% in the second quarter. Schnieders Capital Management LLC. now owns 30,182 shares of the company’s stock valued at $4,809,000 after purchasing an additional 809 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 65.77% of the company’s stock.
Insiders Place Their Bets
In other news, insider Balaji Purushothaman sold 12,827 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, February 11th. The stock was sold at an average price of $160.31, for a total transaction of $2,056,296.37. Following the transaction, the insider directly owned 12,639 shares in the company, valued at $2,026,158.09. The trade was a 50.37% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available at this hyperlink. Also, insider Marc S. Pritchard sold 95,903 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, January 23rd. The shares were sold at an average price of $151.15, for a total value of $14,495,738.45. Following the completion of the sale, the insider owned 182,607 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $27,601,048.05. This trade represents a 34.43% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Over the last three months, insiders sold 348,618 shares of company stock worth $55,462,643. 0.20% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.
Analyst Ratings Changes
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Key Procter & Gamble News
Here are the key news stories impacting Procter & Gamble this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Dividend support — several income-focused articles note P&G among dividend raisers/aristocrats, reinforcing appeal to yield-focused investors. 3 Giant Dividend Stocks Raising Payouts With Yields Up to 4%
- Positive Sentiment: Jefferies keeps a Buy — Jefferies trimmed its price target slightly (from $179 to $175) but maintained a Buy rating, which signals continued analyst confidence in P&G’s longer-term positioning. Jefferies adjusts price target on Procter & Gamble to $175
- Positive Sentiment: Brand/product activity — Dreft announced a packaging and naming refresh for its baby detergents, a small but tangible example of product-level investment to support category positioning. Dreft Simplifies Laundry Care with New Packaging
- Neutral Sentiment: Cost pressures & upcoming earnings — Jefferies and other analysts flag cost and geopolitical pressures as the main near-term risk heading into Q3 results (April 24); consensus expects modest organic growth and slightly positive EPS. Procter & Gamble cost pressures in focus for Q3 report
- Neutral Sentiment: Management succession announced — Q4 earnings transcript notes a planned transition to Executive Chairman and promotion of Shailesh Jejurikar to CEO effective Jan 1, 2026; governance clarity reduces uncertainty but will be watched. Procter & Gamble Q4 2025 Earnings Transcript
- Neutral Sentiment: Sustainability efforts — Charmin/P&G commitment to plant 1M more trees by 2030 adds ESG credentials that may help brand perception but has limited near-term earnings impact. Charmin Forest Push Adds ESG Angle To Procter And Gamble Story
- Negative Sentiment: Analyst downgrade weighed on the tape — a report notes an analyst downgrade that coincided with a ~1.7% intraday drop, driving today’s weaker price action. Procter & Gamble (NYSE:PG) Trading Down 1.7% After Analyst Downgrade
- Negative Sentiment: JPMorgan trims target — JPMorgan lowered its price target to $162 (from $165), which adds to near-term analyst-led pressure on the stock. JPMorgan Cuts Procter & Gamble Target to $162 Ahead of Earnings
Procter & Gamble Stock Down 1.4%
NYSE PG opened at $142.48 on Wednesday. The business has a fifty day moving average price of $151.21 and a 200 day moving average price of $148.78. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.49, a quick ratio of 0.51 and a current ratio of 0.72. The company has a market cap of $331.12 billion, a P/E ratio of 21.11, a P/E/G ratio of 5.57 and a beta of 0.41. Procter & Gamble Company has a one year low of $137.62 and a one year high of $170.99.
Procter & Gamble (NYSE:PG – Get Free Report) last released its earnings results on Friday, January 23rd. The company reported $1.88 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.86 by $0.02. The business had revenue of $22.21 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $22.36 billion. Procter & Gamble had a net margin of 19.30% and a return on equity of 32.21%. The company’s revenue for the quarter was up 1.5% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm earned $1.88 earnings per share. Research analysts anticipate that Procter & Gamble Company will post 6.96 EPS for the current fiscal year.
Procter & Gamble Increases Dividend
The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, May 15th. Investors of record on Friday, April 24th will be paid a dividend of $1.0885 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, April 24th. This represents a $4.35 annualized dividend and a yield of 3.1%. This is a boost from Procter & Gamble’s previous quarterly dividend of $1.06. Procter & Gamble’s dividend payout ratio is currently 64.44%.
Procter & Gamble Company Profile
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.
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