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Procter & Gamble (PG) raised its dividend for the 70th consecutive year, with a forward yield of 2.75%. It generated $15.8B in free cash flow in 2026, covering 63% of dividends. Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) offers a 2.09% yield, with strong free cash flow coverage. PepsiCo (PEP) provides the highest yield at 4.50%, but with tighter coverage. All three companies maintained dividend growth through economic downturns.

PROCTER & GAMBLE Co (PG) filed an SEC Form 8-K — Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders. Item 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders On October 13, 2026, the Company held its 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders. Set forth below are the final voting results for each of the proposals submitted to a vote of the shareholders. Proposal 1 – Election of D

Analysts expect Procter & Gamble (PG) to show stronger sales, while UBS lowers Six Flags (SIX) price target due to accident concerns. UBS warns Apple (AAPL) iPhone demand may weaken. Bank of America upgrades Fox (FOXA) and Meta (META), citing growth prospects. Roblox (RBLX) sees modest player activity recovery. Semtech targets data center revenue growth. Chipotle (CMG) may report in-line sales. Spectrum Brands (SPB) gets Buy rating. Microsoft (MSFT) price target raised.

UBS reiterated a Buy rating on Procter & Gamble (PG) with a $172.00 price target, expecting Q1 2027 EPS of $1.85, below consensus. UBS notes improving U.S. consumption trends and expects PG to meet fiscal 2027 sales growth outlook despite cost pressures. PG trades at a P/E of 24.02 with a 2.77% dividend yield. Evercore ISI upgraded PG to Outperform, raising its Q1 2027 organic sales growth estimate to 3%. Moody’s affirmed PG’s Aa3 rating with a positive outlook.

Consumer goods companies increased their ad-to-sales ratio to 12.5% in 2024, up from 11.6% in 2023, to counter softer demand and invest in retail media. WARC reports their ad spending grew 36% from 2019 to 2025, outpacing 29% revenue growth. Tech firms like Alphabet and Meta reduced their ratio to 7.4% in 2025, despite 146% revenue growth. Six consumer goods companies, including Coca-Cola and Nike, were analyzed.

On Tuesday, ETFs were net sellers of Procter & Gamble (PG) with outflows of $56.1 million, ending a three-day inflow streak. The largest sellers were XLP, SPY, and USMV. PG's market cap is $363.6 billion, with a P/E of 23.65 and a dividend yield of 2.78%.

Citi Research added Procter & Gamble to its positive 90-day catalyst watch, expecting stronger U.S. organic sales and increased Chinese demand for diapers due to safety concerns. The move comes ahead of the company's fiscal first-quarter results. According to Citi, these factors could drive growth. Investors may watch for earnings impact.

Citigroup raised its price target for Procter & Gamble (PG) from $170 to $180. The company's stock was trading at $153.04, down 0.10% in pre-market. The adjustment is based on various composite ratings, including valuation and EPS revisions.

Procter & Gamble (P&G) shareholders rejected a proposal by the Bahnsen Family Trust to report on charitable giving, including LGBTQ+ support, citing existing reporting. P&G opposed the measure, while Bahnsen expressed concern about potential brand damage. All other shareholder proposals failed, and routine measures passed. P&G will release detailed voting results later. P&G employs 104,000 globally and produces well-known consumer products.

Procter & Gamble's (PG) annual meeting backed directors and dividend, rejecting shareholder proposals. The company reaffirmed its strategy, highlighting execution interventions and innovation. CFO Andre Schulten ruled out a stock split. CEO Jon Moeller discussed acquisitions, tariffs, and sustainability efforts, including AI integration. PG reported 80% of U.S. products are made domestically and 85% of packaging is recyclable or reusable.