MAY 23·MarketBeat→
Associated Banc Corp Sells 7,759 Shares of Procter & Gamble Company (The) $PG
Associated Banc Corp reduced its stake in Procter & Gamble (PG) by 3.4% in the fourth quarter, selling 7,759 shares and retaining 223,550 shares valued at $32.0 million. Despite this, Wall Street analysts maintain a "Moderate Buy" rating with an average target price of $161.06 for P&G. The company reported strong earnings of $1.59 EPS, grew revenue by 7.4% year-over-year, and increased its quarterly dividend to $1.0885 per share, yielding 3.0%.
MAY 23·AD HOC NEWS▲
The Procter & Gamble Company stock (US7427181091): solid quarterly numbers and higher dividend attra
The Procter & Gamble Company reported higher sales and earnings for its fiscal third quarter 2024 and announced another dividend increase, reinforcing its position as a defensive consumer staple for investors. The article details P&G's core business model, key revenue drivers like Fabric & Home Care, Baby, Feminine & Family Care, and the Beauty, Grooming, and Health Care segments, emphasizing its brand strength and global scale. It highlights the company's appeal to US investors due to its blue-chip status, diversification, and consistent capital returns, while also noting ongoing cost pressures and competitive dynamics as factors for future performance.