“The stock has been suggested as “Buy” from “12” Analysts”. The company presently has an average rating of “Buy” and an average target price of $89.58. The average 12-month target price among analysts that have covered the stock in the previous year is $91.30.
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Procter & Gamble Company (The) was upgraded to “buy” by analysts at B. Riley.
On 9/20/2016, shares of Procter & Gamble Company (NYSE:PG) rose +0.24% in trading session and finally closed at $88.58.
One Month ago, the stock has gained consensus mean rating of Overweight based on the analysis of brokerage analyst firms polled. 11 said a “Buy Rating” and 1 announced “Overweight Rating”. On average, equities analysts forecast that Procter & Gamble Co. will post $0.02 earnings per share for the current fiscal year. The stock has a market cap of $237.49 billion, a PE ratio of 24.09 and a beta of 0.51.
Kellogg Firm (NYSE:K) [Trend Analysis] pretends to be active mover, stock fell about -0.64% to traded at $77.72. It has been assigned a low target price of $40 and a high target price of $54. The Return on Equity (ROE) value stands at 17.4%. (NYSE:PG) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, August 2nd. The company reported $0.79 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.74 by $0.05. For the prior quarter revenue for the stock hit $15.76B, with EPS at -$0.07. This insider holds 132,425 shares with a market value around $11784501 as of recent close.
Procter & Gamble is now covered by 23 Wall Street analysts.
Specifically, CFO Jon R. Moeller sold 272,591 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, August 3rd. The company most recent volume stood at 33.99 million shares as compared to average volume of 10.57 million shares. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. The stock was sold at an average price of $85.94, for a total value of $23,426,470.54. Following the transaction, the President – LA SMO is left with a stake of 21,774 shares, now valued at $1937668. Insiders are expected to have better knowledge about the health and prospects of their company, which is why insiders’ move deserves attention.
A number of institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the company. Macquarie Group Ltd. now owns 148,651 shares of the company’s stock worth $12,586,000 after buying an additional 5,732 shares in the last quarter. Now shares have been rated as “Buy” from 3 Analysts. The rating firm gave a Buy rating to this stock in a research note on Jun 15, 2016. The stock has continued its bullish performance both in the near-term and the medium-term, as the stock is up 2.1% in the last 1 week, and is up 0.85% in the past 4 weeks. Finally, New England Research & Management Inc. boosted its stake in Procter & Gamble Co.by 3.5% in the first quarter. The Stock now has a Weekly Volatility of 1.47% and Monthly Volatility of 1.06%.
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A President – LA SMO at The Procter & Gamble Company (PG) sold shares in a trading activity completed on Monday September 19, 2016. The Company operates through five segments: Beauty; Grooming; Health Care; Fabric & Home Care, and Baby, Feminine & Family Care.
