Fiera Capital Corp has $3.41M stake in The Procter & Gamble Company (NYSE:PG)

Fiera Capital Corp boosted its holdings in The Procter & Gamble Company (NYSE:PG – Free Report) by 1,135.1% in the second quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 20,688 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 19,013 shares during the quarter. Fiera Capital Corp’s holdings in Procter & Gamble were worth $3,412,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other large investors have also bought and sold shares of the company. HighPoint Advisor Group LLC acquired a new position in Procter & Gamble during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $17,696,000. Bayesian Capital Management LP grew its position in Procter & Gamble by 43.0% in the fourth quarter. Bayesian Capital Management LP now owns 52,840 shares of the company’s stock valued at $7,743,000 after buying an additional 15,900 shares during the last quarter. Steele Capital Management Inc. bought a new stake in Procter & Gamble in the 1st quarter worth approximately $204,000. Gilbert & Cook Inc. raised its stake in shares of Procter & Gamble by 7.7% during the 4th quarter. Gilbert & Cook Inc. now owns 17,215 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,523,000 after buying an additional 1,237 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Mosley Wealth Management acquired a new stake in shares of Procter & Gamble in the fourth quarter valued at about $537,000. 65.77% of shares are held by institutional investors.

Procter & Gamble Stock Performance

Shares of PG stock opened at $173.55 on Monday. The company’s 50-day moving average price is $170.79 and its 200-day moving average price is $166.20. The Procter & Gamble Company has a 12-month low of $141.45 and a 12-month high of $177.94. The company has a current ratio of 0.73, a quick ratio of 0.53, and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.51. The firm has a market cap of $409.60 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 28.36, a PEG ratio of 3.76 and a beta of 0.41.

Procter & Gamble (NYSE:PG – Get Your Free Report ) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, July 30th. The company reported $1.40 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.37 by $0.03. The company had revenue of $20.53 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $20.69 billion. Procter & Gamble had a net margin of 17.71% and a return on equity of 33.46%. Procter & Gamble’s revenue for the quarter was down 0.1% on a year-over-year basis. In the same quarter last year, the company posted earnings of $1.37 per share. equities research analysts forecast that The Procter & Gamble Company will post 6.97 EPS for the current year.

Procter & Gamble announces dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, August 15th. Stockholders of record on Friday, July 19th were given a dividend of $1.0065 per share. This represents a dividend of $4.03 on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.32%. The ex-dividend date was Friday, July 19. Procter & Gamble’s payout ratio is 65.85%.

Analysts on Wall Street are forecasting an increase

A number of research analysts have recently commented on the stock. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted their price objective on shares of Procter & Gamble from $179.00 to $186.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research report on Thursday, September 19th. Wolfe Research upgraded Procter & Gamble to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Friday, August 23rd. Evercore ISI upped their target price on Procter & Gamble from $177.00 to $183.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research note on Thursday, July 18th. Piper Sandler began coverage on Procter & Gamble in a report on Tuesday, September 24th. They set a “neutral” rating and a $174.00 price target for the company. Finally, BNP Paribas began coverage on shares of Procter & Gamble in a report on Monday, June 24th. They issued an “outperform” rating and a $187.00 price objective on the stock. Eight research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, thirteen have given a buy rating and one has assigned a strong buy rating to the company. Procter & Gamble currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $175.89, based on data from MarketBeat.

Read the latest stock analysis on PG

Indoor activity

In other news, CEO Ma. Fatima Francisco sold 96,000 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Thursday, August 22nd. The shares were sold at an average price of $170.00, for a total value of $16,320,000.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer now owns 13,721 shares in the company, valued at $2,332,570. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is accessible through the SEC’s website. In related news, insider Susan Street Whaley sold 450 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, August 20th. The shares were sold at an average price of $169.22, for a total transaction of $76,149.00. Following the completion of the sale, the insider now owns 13,072 shares in the company, valued at $2,212,043.84. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible via this link. Also, CEO Ma. Insider Fatima Francisco sold 96,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Thursday, August 22nd. The shares were sold at an average price of $170.00, for a total transaction of $16,320,000.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer now owns 13,721 shares in the company, valued at $2,332,570. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders sold 375,553 shares of company stock worth $63,829,141 over the last quarter. 0.17% of shares are owned by corporate insiders.

Procter & Gamble profile

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The Procter & Gamble Company supplies packaged consumer goods worldwide. It operates through five segments: Beauty; Care; Health; Fabrics and Home Care; and Baby, Women and Family Care. The Beauty segment offers conditioners, shampoos, styling aids and treatments under the Head & Shoulders, Herbal Essences, Pantene and Rejoice brands; and antiperspirants and deodorants, personal cleaning and skin care products under the Olay, Old Spice, Safeguard, Secret and SK-II brands.

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