Chilton Capital Management LLC Decreases Position in Procter & Gamble Company (The) $PG

Chilton Capital Management LLC decreased its stake in Procter & Gamble Company (The) (NYSE:PG) by 71.0% in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 57,579 shares of the company’s stock after selling 141,129 shares during the quarter. Chilton Capital Management LLC’s holdings in Procter & Gamble were worth $8,847,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Brighton Jones LLC lifted its stake in Procter & Gamble by 51.5% in the fourth quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 40,068 shares of the company’s stock worth $6,717,000 after purchasing an additional 13,617 shares during the last quarter. Taylor Financial Group Inc. raised its holdings in shares of Procter & Gamble by 10.6% in the first quarter. Taylor Financial Group Inc. now owns 2,891 shares of the company’s stock worth $493,000 after buying an additional 277 shares during the period. Sivia Capital Partners LLC lifted its stake in shares of Procter & Gamble by 19.8% during the 2nd quarter. Sivia Capital Partners LLC now owns 6,144 shares of the company’s stock worth $979,000 after acquiring an additional 1,016 shares during the last quarter. Auxano Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in Procter & Gamble by 10.8% during the 2nd quarter. Auxano Advisors LLC now owns 7,315 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,165,000 after acquiring an additional 714 shares during the period. Finally, Patton Fund Management Inc. bought a new position in Procter & Gamble in the 2nd quarter valued at $218,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 65.77% of the company’s stock.

Insider Activity

In other Procter & Gamble news, insider Marc S. Pritchard sold 95,903 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, January 23rd. The shares were sold at an average price of $151.15, for a total value of $14,495,738.45. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider directly owned 182,607 shares in the company, valued at approximately $27,601,048.05. The trade was a 34.43% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which can be accessed through the SEC website. Also, CAO Matthew W. Janzaruk sold 725 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Thursday, October 30th. The shares were sold at an average price of $149.57, for a total transaction of $108,438.25. Following the sale, the chief accounting officer directly owned 979 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $146,429.03. The trade was a 42.55% decrease in their ownership of the stock. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Insiders sold 96,629 shares of company stock worth $14,604,323 in the last quarter. 0.20% of the stock is owned by insiders.

Key Procter & Gamble News

Here are the key news stories impacting Procter & Gamble this week:

• Positive Sentiment: JPMorgan raised PG to Overweight, signaling institutional confidence that could support the stock if momentum continues. Procter & Gamble (NYSE:PG) Raised to Overweight at JPMorgan Chase & Co.
• Positive Sentiment: Another outlet reported a higher price target ($157), adding to the tape of modestly more bullish price expectations. Procter & Gamble (NYSE:PG) Price Target Raised to $157.00
• Positive Sentiment: Coverage highlighting P&G’s successful, contrarian growth moves in China’s baby-care market supports the revenue-recovery narrative and longer-term organic growth potential. Fewer Babies, Higher Sales: P&G’s Contrarian Bet in China Is Working
• Positive Sentiment: MarketBeat and other bullish write-ups argue PG has “confirmed a bottom,” citing stable dividends, share buybacks and institutional accumulation — a constructive narrative for long-term dividend/total-return investors. Procter & Gamble Confirms a Bottom—Time to Start Compounding?
• Neutral Sentiment: Goldman Sachs maintained a Hold rating with a $159 target, reflecting solid fundamentals but limited near-term upside — keeps professional sentiment mixed. Procter & Gamble: Solid Fundamentals but Limited Near-Term Upside Support a Hold Rating
• Neutral Sentiment: Zacks and other retail-focused pieces note increased investor attention and commentary from commentators (e.g., Jim Cramer), which can raise short-term volume but not necessarily change fundamentals. Procter & Gamble Company (The) (PG) is Attracting Investor Attention
• Negative Sentiment: A senior insider, Marc S. Pritchard, sold 95,903 shares (~$14.5M at ~$151.15), cutting his stake significantly — large insider sales can weigh on sentiment even if not tied to firm prospects. SEC filing: Insider Form 4 — Marc S. Pritchard

Procter & Gamble Trading Down 0.3%

NYSE:PG opened at $149.64 on Tuesday. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average of $144.80 and a 200-day simple moving average of $150.43. Procter & Gamble Company has a one year low of $137.62 and a one year high of $179.99. The firm has a market cap of $349.67 billion, a P/E ratio of 22.17, a P/E/G ratio of 5.08 and a beta of 0.39. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.48, a quick ratio of 0.51 and a current ratio of 0.72.

Procter & Gamble (NYSE:PG) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, January 22nd. The company reported $1.88 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.86 by $0.02. The company had revenue of $22.21 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $22.36 billion. Procter & Gamble had a net margin of 19.30% and a return on equity of 32.10%. Procter & Gamble’s revenue was up 1.5% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the company posted $1.88 earnings per share. Procter & Gamble has set its FY 2026 guidance at 6.830-7.090 EPS. Equities analysts anticipate that Procter & Gamble Company will post 6.91 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Procter & Gamble Announces Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, February 17th. Investors of record on Friday, January 23rd will be given a dividend of $1.0568 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, January 23rd. This represents a $4.23 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.8%. Procter & Gamble’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 62.67%.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several analysts have recently weighed in on PG shares. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft decreased their target price on Procter & Gamble from $176.00 to $171.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research report on Monday, December 8th. TD Cowen reiterated a “buy” rating on shares of Procter & Gamble in a report on Thursday, January 8th. UBS Group upped their target price on shares of Procter & Gamble from $161.00 to $170.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Friday. Jefferies Financial Group raised shares of Procter & Gamble from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating and lifted their price target for the company from $156.00 to $179.00 in a research note on Tuesday, December 16th. Finally, Rothschild & Co Redburn increased their price objective on Procter & Gamble from $155.00 to $157.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research note on Friday. Fourteen research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and eight have given a Hold rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $166.70.

About Procter & Gamble

Procter & Gamble (NYSE: PG) is a multinational consumer goods company headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio. Founded in 1837 by William Procter and James Gamble, P&G has grown into one of the world’s largest producers of branded consumer packaged goods. The company focuses on developing, manufacturing and marketing a broad portfolio of household and personal care products sold to consumers and retailers worldwide.

P&G’s product offering spans several core business categories, including Beauty, Grooming, Health Care, Fabric & Home Care, and Baby, Feminine & Family Care.