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Procter & GamblePG

Personal Care Products · Cincinnati, Ohio · In the S&P 500
High qualityPricier than peers
$161.57+0.61%After hours: $161.55 (−0.01%)At the close, 30 Oct · Prices from CNBC, may be delayed
▲ 8.6% over 1 year
Procter & Gamble over 1 yearDaily close, $, to 30 Oct 2026
$140$150Nov2026MarMayJulSep$161.57$140NovMarJul$161.57
Source: Nasdaq daily closes
Market value$374B
Price to earnings24.4x
Forward P/E23.6x
Dividend yield2.69%
Year to date+12.7%
One year+8.6%
Next earningsNot scheduled
SectorConsumer Staples
52-week range (closes)
$138.04$167.20

Quality and valuation

How Procter & Gamble compares with other consumer staples stocks. A description, not a recommendation.

Procter & Gamble and 7 personal care products peers. Across: valuation (P/E) against the sector. Up: business quality against the sector. Hover or tap a logo for its numbers.

Business quality: stronger than mostValuation: pricier than most

A stronger business than most consumer staples companies, priced above most of them.

Procter & Gamble trades at 23.6 times the next 12 months of expected earnings, against a median of 16.6x for the 35 consumer staples stocks we cover. The quality score blends where it ranks on revenue growth, gross margin, operating margin and free-cash-flow margin (net margin for banks and insurers) over the last 12 months, from SEC filings.

  • Revenue grew slower than the sector median: +3.5% vs +4.9%
  • Keeps more of each sale (gross margin): 49.8% vs 40.5%
  • More profitable (operating margin): 22.6% vs 13.6%
  • Turns more of its sales into cash: 17.4% vs 10.3%
PG trades at 23.6x forward earnings, above the sector medianForward p/e, Personal Care Products peers
MO13.5xPEP16.4xPG23.6xPM24.5xKO27.7xMNST38.5xWMT41.1xCOST44.4xSector median 16.6xMO13.5xPEP16.4xPG23.6xPM24.5xKO27.7xMNST38.5xWMT41.1xCOST44.4xSector median 16.6x
Source: CNBC quotes; Mostly Markets
At 24.4x earnings, PG is pricier than its average since Oct 2024Price over the last 12 months of reported (GAAP) diluted EPS
P/EUsual range (±1 s.d.)
30xAverage 24.0x2025202624.4x30xAverage 24.0x2025202624.4x
Source: Nasdaq prices; SEC filings

Financials

From Procter & Gamble's SEC filings, through the quarter ending 30 Sep 2026. Hover or tap a bar for its value.

Revenue grew 4.0% from a year earlierQuarterly revenue, $bn, latest Q1 ’27
$0bn$10bn$20bnQ2 ’25Q4 ’25Q2 ’26$23.3bnQ1 ’27$0bn$10bn$20bnQ2 ’25Q4 ’25Q2 ’26$23.3bnQ1 ’27
Source: SEC filings
Growth sped up to +4.0% last quarterRevenue growth, year on year, %
0%2%5%Q2 ’25Q4 ’25Q2 ’264.0%Q1 ’270%5%Q2 ’25Q4 ’25Q2 ’264.0%Q1 ’27
Source: SEC filings
Operating margin was 25.5% last quarterOperating income as a share of revenue, %
0%10%20%Q2 ’25Q4 ’25Q2 ’2625.5%Q1 ’270%10%20%Q2 ’25Q4 ’25Q2 ’2625.5%Q1 ’27
Source: SEC filings
Free cash flow was $15.3 billion over 12 monthsQuarterly free cash flow (operating cash flow minus capex), $bn
$0bn$2bn$4bnQ2 ’25Q4 ’25Q2 ’26$4.4bnQ1 ’27$0bn$2bn$4bnQ2 ’25Q4 ’25Q2 ’26$4.4bnQ1 ’27
Source: SEC filings
Last 12 monthsPGSector median
Revenue growth+3.5%+4.9%
Gross margin49.8%40.5%
Operating margin22.6%13.6%
Free cash flow margin17.4%10.3%
Price to earnings24.4x24.5x

Stories on Procter & Gamble

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Thursday, 22 October
Earnings

Procter & Gamble (PG) Tops Fiscal Q1 Estimates as Volumes Grow 2%

P&G earned $2.00 a share on a core basis, above the $1.88 analysts expected, on sales of $23.3 billion, up 4%. It kept its full-year outlook despite a $1.4 billion commodity-cost headwind.

PG▲ 5.6%
A big-box store aisle

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