Procter & Gamble Co [NYSE: PG] surged by $1.11 during the normal trading session on while it closed the day at $177.39.
Procter & Gamble Co stock has also gained 3.89% of its value over the past 7 days. However, PG stock has inclined by 4.81% in the 3 months of the year. Over the past six months meanwhile, it has gained 8.75% and gained 21.05% year-on date.
3 Tiny Stocks Primed to Explode
The world's greatest investor — Warren Buffett — has a simple formula for making big money in the markets. He buys up valuable assets when they are very cheap. For stock market investors that means buying up cheap small cap stocks like these with huge upside potential.
We've set up an alert service to help smart investors take full advantage of the small cap stocks primed for big returns.
Click here for full details and to join for free
Sponsored
The market cap for PG stock reached $426.30 billion, with 2.36 billion shares outstanding and 2.35 billion shares in the current float. Compared to the average trading volume of 6.88M shares, PG reached a trading volume of 19355609 in the most recent trading day, which is why market watchdogs consider the stock to be active.
Here’s what leading stock market gurus have to say about Procter & Gamble Co [PG]:
Based on careful and fact-backed analyses by Wall Street experts, the current consensus on the target price for PG shares is $182.36 per share. Analysis on target price and performance of stocks is usually carefully studied by market experts, and the current Wall Street consensus on PG stock is a recommendation set at 1.94. This rating represents a strong Buy recommendation, on the scale from 1 to 5, where 5 would mean strong sell, 4 represents Sell, 3 is Hold, and 2 indicates Buy.
DA Davidson have made an estimate for Procter & Gamble Co shares, keeping their opinion on the stock as Buy, with their previous recommendation back on Nov-26-24. While these analysts kept the previous recommendation, DA Davidson raised their target price to Neutral. The new note on the price target was released on October 10, 2024, representing the official price target for Procter & Gamble Co stock. Previously, the target price had yet another raise to $163, while Barclays analysts kept a Equal Weight rating on PG stock.
The Average True Range (ATR) for Procter & Gamble Co is set at 2.53, with the Price to Sales ratio for PG stock in the period of the last 12 months amounting to 5.08. The Price to Book ratio for the last quarter was 8.18, with the Price to Cash per share for the same quarter was set at 5.06. Price to Free Cash Flow for PG in the course of the last twelve months was 26.89 with Quick ratio for the last quarter at 0.55.
PG stock trade performance evaluation
Procter & Gamble Co [PG] gain into the green zone at the end of the last week, gaining into a positive trend and gaining by 3.89. With this latest performance, PG shares gained by 5.45% in over the last four-week period, additionally plugging by 8.75% over the last 6 months – not to mention a rise of 17.18% in the past year of trading.
Overbought and oversold stocks can be easily traced with the Relative Strength Index (RSI), where an RSI result of over 70 would be overbought, and any rate below 30 would indicate oversold conditions. An RSI rate of 50 would represent a neutral market momentum. The current RSI for PG stock in for the last two-week period is set at 71.18, with the RSI for the last a single of trading hit 80.35, and the three-weeks RSI is set at 65.12 for Procter & Gamble Co [PG]. The present Moving Average for the last 50 days of trading for this stock 170.04, while it was recorded at 173.61 for the last single week of trading, and 166.08 for the last 200 days.
Procter & Gamble Co [PG]: An insightful look at the core fundamentals
Procter & Gamble Co’s liquidity data is similarly interesting compelling, with a Quick Ratio of 0.55 and a Current Ratio set at 0.75.
Earnings per share (EPS) analysis for Procter & Gamble Co [PG] stock
With the latest financial reports released by the company, Procter & Gamble Co posted 1.84/share EPS, while the average EPS was predicted by analysts to be reported at 1.7/share. When compared, the two values demonstrate that the company surpassed the estimates by a Surprise Factor of 0.14. The progress of the company may be observed through the prism of EPS growth rate, while Wall Street analysts are focusing on predicting the 5-year EPS growth rate for PG. When it comes to the mentioned value, analysts are expecting to see the 5-year EPS growth rate for Procter & Gamble Co go to 6.73%.
Procter & Gamble Co [PG]: Institutional Ownership
There are presently around $69.18%, or 69.22%% of PG stock, in the hands of institutional investors. The top three institutional holders of PG stocks are: VANGUARD GROUP INC with ownership of 225.97 million shares, which is approximately 9.5729%. BLACKROCK INC., holding 159.13 million shares of the stock with an approximate value of $$26.24 billion in PG stocks shares; and BLACKROCK INC., currently with $$17.01 billion in PG stock with ownership which is approximately 4.369%.
