Procter & Gamble Co (PG) Stock Short-term Performance Analysis

A share price of Procter & Gamble Co [PG] is currently trading at $179.36, up 0.03%. In order to assess the stock’s recent performance, you can check whether its short-term value is rising or falling. The PG shares have gain 4.96% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 7.29%, and seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.

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From an analyst’s perspective:

Procter & Gamble Co [NYSE: PG] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on November 25, 2024, when DA Davidson upgraded its rating to a Buy and also boosted its price target to $209 from $160. Previously, DA Davidson started tracking the stock with Neutral rating on October 10, 2024, and set its price target to $159. On September 30, 2024, downgrade downgraded it’s rating to Equal Weight but maintained its price target of $163 on the stock. Piper Sandler started tracking the stock assigning a Neutral rating and suggested a price target of $174 on September 24, 2024. DZ Bank upgraded its rating to a Buy but $190 remained the price target by the analyst firm on August 29, 2024. Jefferies downgraded its rating to Hold for this stock on July 24, 2024, and downed its price target to $175. In a note dated July 23, 2024, TD Cowen initiated an Buy rating and provided a target price of $189 on this stock.

Procter & Gamble Co experienced fluctuations in its stock price throughout the past year between $142.50 and $179.46. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $160.36 within the next 12 months. Procter & Gamble Co [NYSE: PG] shares were valued at $179.36 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential drop of -10.59% based on the average PG price forecast.

Analyzing the PG fundamentals

Trailing Twelve Months sales for Procter & Gamble Co [NYSE:PG] were 83.91B which represents -0.61% decline. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.51% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.24%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.22%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.17%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.11, Equity is 0.29 and Total Capital is 0.22. An extended analysis of the company’s primary financial structure reveals a debt-to-equity ratio of0.7.

Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 178.58 points at the first support level, and at 177.80 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 180.28, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 181.21.

Ratios To Look Out For

To put it in perspective, the Current Ratio for Procter & Gamble Co [NYSE:PG] is 0.75. In addition, the Quick Ratio stands at 0.55 and the Cash Ratio stands at 0.33. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 5.04, the price to book ratio is 8.27 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 30.93.

Transactions by insiders

Recent insider trading involved Purushothaman Balaji, Chief Human Resources Officer, that happened on Nov 21 ’24 when 12800.0 shares were sold. Officer, Coombe Gary A completed a deal on Nov 22 ’24 to buy 47847.0 shares. Meanwhile, Chief Human Resources Officer Purushothaman Balaji sold 12800.0 shares on Oct 24 ’24.

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