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The Procter & Gamble Company · end-of-day data as of Nov 13, 2026

Procter & Gamble
PG · $394B
$169.80+1.1%
Nov 13, 2026 · close
$140$160SepOctNov9:3016:003 months +19.1%Nov 13 · close
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  • ConsensusBuy · 26
  • News
  • Trendbullish
  • MAs4 of 4
  • MACD0.18
  • Sector▲ +6.0%
Neutral
  • Earnings in69d
  • P/E25.6x
  • RSI69
  • Support-0.5%
  • Off 52w high-0.5%
  • Volume0.7x
  • Bollingerupper half
  • FCF yield+3.9%
  • PT$170.65 +0.5%
  • 52w range$138–$171
  • ATR+1.9%
  • Off ATH-5.9%
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  • P/E vs own+18.4%
  • P/E vs sector+15.3%
  • Insiders-$38.01M

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Is Procter & Gamble a good stock to buy?

Procter & Gamble is strong on 4 of the 5 questions about the business. The price is about usual: 25.6 times its earnings, near its 3-year median of 24.4 (Nov 13, 2026). pretickt does not say whether to buy or sell.

  1. Demand steady
  2. Advantage hard to copy
  3. Economics very profitable
  4. Execution delivers
  5. Fragility sturdy
  6. Price about usual
DemandDo people want more of what it sells?steady

PG sales growth revenue growth

+2%a year, for the last 3 years

Procter & Gamble's sales grew 2% a year for 3 years, to $87.03B in fiscal 2026.

PG analysts' forecast revenue estimates

+3%the sales they expect next fiscal year, on the last

Analysts expect Procter & Gamble's sales to grow 3% to $89.96B in fiscal 2027 (15 analysts).

PG competitors

pretickt analysis+4%its sales in 12 months, on a year before

Procter & Gamble's sales grew 4% in the 12 months to Sep 30, 2026, faster than Church & Dwight (+2%) and Kimberly-Clark (-8%), slower than Colgate-Palmolive (+6%) and Estée Lauder (+6%).

PG sales by business revenue by segment

35%of its sales from Fabric Care And Home Care Segment Member

Fabric Care And Home Care Segment Member brought Procter & Gamble 35% of its sales in fiscal 2026; Baby, Feminine and Family Care Segment Member 24%.

Advantage moatIs it hard to copy?hard to copy

PG return on capital ROIC

pretickt analysis25%earned before tax on the money invested in it

Procter & Gamble earned 25% before tax on the capital invested in it in the 12 months to Sep 30, 2026; Colgate-Palmolive 67%, Kimberly-Clark 27%, Estée Lauder 20% and Church & Dwight 18%.

PG margin on each sale gross margin

50%left after making the product

Procter & Gamble kept 50% of each sale after making the product in the 12 months to Sep 30, 2026; its competitors' median is 53%.

EconomicsDoes it make good money?very profitable

PG margin after costs profit margin

23%of sales left after running the business

Procter & Gamble's operating margin was 23% in the 12 months to Sep 30, 2026, against 22% in fiscal 2023.

PG cash generated free cash flow

$15.34Bcash left after investing, last 12 months

Procter & Gamble generated $15.34B of free cash flow in the 12 months to Sep 30, 2026, about as much as its reported profit.

PG profit per share

+2%in its last fiscal year

Procter & Gamble's earnings per share grew 2% in fiscal 2026, to $6.62.

ExecutionDoes it deliver what it promises?delivers

PG earnings vs estimates

7 of 8quarters above the analysts' estimate

Procter & Gamble beat the analysts' profit estimate in 7 of its last 8 quarters, the latest on Oct 22, 2026.

PG insider selling

-$93.47Msold, net, by its executives in 12 months

Procter & Gamble's executives and directors sold a net $93.47M of shares in the 12 months to Nov 13, 2026; none bought.

PG number of employees

-5%fewer people in a year

Procter & Gamble had 104,000 employees at the end of fiscal 2026, 5% fewer than a year before.

PG CEO pay

$21.91Mfor fiscal 2025, 83% of it in stock and options

Procter & Gamble paid its CEO $21.91M for fiscal 2025, 83% of it in stock and options.

Fragility risksCould something break it?sturdy

PG financial health Altman Z-score

5.5Altman Z-score, safe above 3

Procter & Gamble's Altman Z-score is 5.5 (Nov 13, 2026), above 3, where the safe zone starts.

PG quality checks Piotroski score

6 of 9checks passed

Procter & Gamble passes 6 of the 9 Piotroski checks in the 12 months to Sep 30, 2026; it misses on return on assets, gross margin and sales for its assets.

PG biggest customers

16%of sales from its biggest customer

Walmart made 16% of Procter & Gamble's sales in fiscal 2026.

PG shareholders institutional ownership

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  • Vanguard8.9% ▲
  • BlackRock7.8% ▲
  • State Street4.2% ▲
4,154institutions hold it; the largest added shares

4,154 institutions hold 69% of Procter & Gamble's shares (Jun 30, 2026); Vanguard, BlackRock and State Street added shares that quarter.

Price valuationIs the price reasonable?about usual

PG price vs profit P/E ratio

25.6×a year's earnings

Procter & Gamble's P/E ratio is 25.6 (Nov 13, 2026), near its 3-year median of 24.4.

PG price vs competitors

pretickt analysis25.6×a year's earnings, against its competitors

Investors pay 25.6 times Procter & Gamble's earnings (Nov 13, 2026), more than for Kimberly-Clark (11.0), less than for Estée Lauder (111.8), Colgate-Palmolive (39.0) and Church & Dwight (34.8).

PG analysts' target price target

0%to their average target

Analysts' average price target for Procter & Gamble is $171, 0% above the Nov 13, 2026 close of $169.80.

PG analyst ratings, 90 days

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  • Evercore ISI Groupupgrade
  • Freedom Brokerupgrade
2 up, 0 downratings raised and cut

In the 90 days to Nov 13, 2026, Evercore ISI Group and Freedom Broker upgraded Procter & Gamble.

PG growth priced in fair value

pretickt analysis+10%a year, for ten years, to be worth the price

At $169.80 a share, Procter & Gamble's free cash flow must grow about 10% a year for ten years to be worth the price (Nov 13, 2026).

What is Procter & Gamble's P/E ratio?

Procter & Gamble's P/E ratio is 25.6 (Nov 13, 2026), near its 3-year median of 24.4. Investors pay 25.6 times Procter & Gamble's earnings (Nov 13, 2026), more than for Kimberly-Clark (11.0), less than for Estée Lauder (111.8), Colgate-Palmolive (39.0) and Church & Dwight (34.8).

Who are Procter & Gamble's biggest competitors?

pretickt compares Procter & Gamble with Colgate-Palmolive, Estée Lauder, Kimberly-Clark and Church & Dwight. Procter & Gamble's sales grew 4% in the 12 months to Sep 30, 2026, faster than Church & Dwight (+2%) and Kimberly-Clark (-8%), slower than Colgate-Palmolive (+6%) and Estée Lauder (+6%).

Is Procter & Gamble profitable?

Procter & Gamble's operating margin was 23% in the 12 months to Sep 30, 2026, against 22% in fiscal 2023. Procter & Gamble generated $15.34B of free cash flow in the 12 months to Sep 30, 2026, about as much as its reported profit.

Are insiders selling Procter & Gamble stock?

Procter & Gamble's executives and directors sold a net $93.47M of shares in the 12 months to Nov 13, 2026; none bought.

How does Procter & Gamble make money?

Fabric Care And Home Care Segment Member brought Procter & Gamble 35% of its sales in fiscal 2026; Baby, Feminine and Family Care Segment Member 24%.

Who owns Procter & Gamble stock?

4,154 institutions hold 69% of Procter & Gamble's shares (Jun 30, 2026); Vanguard, BlackRock and State Street added shares that quarter.

How many employees does Procter & Gamble have?

Procter & Gamble had 104,000 employees at the end of fiscal 2026, 5% fewer than a year before.

Who are Procter & Gamble's biggest customers?

Walmart made 16% of Procter & Gamble's sales in fiscal 2026.

From the companies' statements (FMP), their filings read by pretickt, the analysts and the insiders, as of Nov 13, 2026. Each card says what a fact means for its question, never what to do with the stock: for information only, not investment advice.