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Procter & Gamble Company (NYSE: PG), headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, has established itself as a global leader in the consumer goods industry since its inception in 1837 by William Procter and James Gamble. The company stands as one of the world's largest producers of household and personal care products, generating over $80 billion in annual sales.
Procter & Gamble's diverse portfolio features some of the most trusted brands across various categories. The company's impressive lineup includes more than 20 brands that each generate over $1 billion annually in global sales, such as Tide laundry detergent, Charmin toilet paper, Pantene shampoo, and Pampers diapers. P&G’s strategic decision to focus on core consumer product lines led to selling its last food brand, Pringles, to Kellogg in 2012.
With a significant international presence, around 53% of Procter & Gamble's sales come from outside the United States. The company continues to invest in innovation and sustainability, ensuring its products meet the evolving needs of consumers. Recent achievements include advancements in product formulas, packaging innovations aimed at reducing environmental impact, and strategic partnerships enhancing their market reach.
Financially, Procter & Gamble remains robust, consistently delivering value to shareholders through dividends and share repurchases. The company's commitment to operational excellence and cost efficiency supports its strong financial performance and competitive edge in the market.
Luvs, a Procter & Gamble diaper brand, strengthens its partnership with Feeding America through a holiday season initiative. The company will donate over 225,000 Luvs Platinum Protection diapers to families in Cincinnati and Milwaukee. The campaign addresses diaper need, as one in three low-income American families struggles to afford basic non-food household goods. Through the LuvsGiving giveaway, participants can win a year's supply of diapers and select a Feeding America partner food bank for an additional diaper donation. The giveaway runs until November 15th.
Procter & Gamble (NYSE:PG) has announced plans to webcast its upcoming Investor Day presentation on Thursday, November 21, 2024, at 2:30 p.m. ET. The presentation will feature CEO Jon Moeller, CFO Andre Schulten, and other executives who will outline the company's strategic approach to achieving balanced growth and value creation. The live audio webcast will be accessible through www.pginvestor.com, with replay options available afterward.
Gillette has launched a new campaign called 'The Best Your Game Can Get' featuring Toronto Raptors player Gradey Dick and NBA Legend Tracy McGrady. The campaign flips the traditional mentor-mentee dynamic, with Dick showcasing Gillette's latest grooming technology to McGrady. This initiative celebrates Gillette's new designation as the official shave and beard care partner of the NBA in Canada and its continued partnership with the Toronto Raptors.
The campaign aims to redefine Gillette's sports marketing legacy by championing game changers like Dick. It highlights how the younger generation is taking the lead with GilletteLabs, demonstrating that 'the best a man can get' continues to evolve. The GilletteLabs razor, featuring a green bar that reduces irritation, is now available in Canada for $24.99 to $59.99.
P&G reported Q1 fiscal year 2025 results with net sales of $21.7 billion, a 1% decrease year-over-year. Organic sales grew 2%, driven by 1% increases in both pricing and organic volume. Diluted EPS decreased 12% to $1.61 due to higher restructuring charges, while core EPS increased 5% to $1.93. Operating cash flow was $4.3 billion, and adjusted free cash flow productivity was 82%. The company returned $4.4 billion to shareholders via dividends and share repurchases.
P&G maintained its fiscal 2025 guidance, projecting 2-4% all-in sales growth and 3-5% organic sales growth. The company expects diluted EPS growth of 10-12% and core EPS growth of 5-7%. P&G anticipates a $200 million after-tax commodity cost headwind and neutral foreign exchange impact for fiscal 2025.
Old Spice, an NFL Official Locker Room Product, is revolutionizing freshness in football with its new Fiji Total Body Deodorant. The brand is partnering with Kay Adams, Flavor Flav, and Spice Adams to reveal the secrets of staying fresh in NFL piles on FanDuel's 'Up & Adams' show on October 10. Detroit Lions Running Back David Montgomery endorses the product's effectiveness in close-contact situations.
Old Spice Total Body Deodorant offers 24/7 pits to toes freshness and is available in three forms: spray, cream, and stick. The brand is also collaborating with NFL stars Jared Goff, Frank Ragnow, Cam Jordan, and Mark Sanchez for promotional campaigns. The new Fiji Total Body Deodorant is available at major retailers for a suggested retail price of $12.99.
The Procter & Gamble Company (NYSE:PG) has declared a quarterly dividend of $1.0065 per share on its Common Stock and Series A and B ESOP Convertible Class A Preferred Stock. The dividend is payable on or after November 15, 2024 to shareholders of record as of October 18, 2024. This marks P&G's 134th consecutive year of paying dividends since its incorporation in 1890 and its 68th consecutive year of dividend increases.
Additionally, at the 2024 Annual Meeting of Shareholders, all 14 P&G Director nominees were elected with strong support, according to preliminary voting results. Final results will be reported on a Form 8-K filed with the SEC.
Procter & Gamble (NYSE: PG) has announced plans to webcast its 2024 Annual Meeting of Shareholders. The event will be held virtually on Tuesday, October 8, 2024, at 12:00 p.m. Eastern Time. Shareholders can access the live audio webcast at www.virtualshareholdermeeting.com/PG2024.
Media and investors can join the webcast starting at 11:45 a.m., approximately 15 minutes before the meeting begins. A replay of the webcast will be available after the event. For details on meeting business and shareholder voting, interested parties can refer to P&G's Notice of Annual Meeting and Proxy Statement, available at www.pginvestor.com.
The Procter & Gamble Company (NYSE:PG) has announced it will webcast a discussion of its first quarter earnings results for the fiscal year 2024/2025. The event is scheduled for Friday, October 18, 2024, starting at 8:30 a.m. ET. Media and investors can access the live audio webcast at www.pginvestor.com. For those unable to attend the live event, P&G has confirmed that a replay of the webcast will be available on the same platform.
Jennifer Hudson has partnered with Dawn dish soap and its iconic ducklings to promote the brand's grease-fighting power and support wildlife conservation. The collaboration highlights Dawn's effectiveness in cleaning both kitchen dishes and oil-covered wildlife. For a time, consumers can download a $1 coupon for Dawn Platinum EZ-Squeeze, and Dawn will donate $1 to International Bird Rescue, up to $100,000.
The campaign emphasizes Dawn's 45-year partnership with International Bird Rescue, which uses the product to clean oil-affected birds. Hudson, an EGOT winner and wildlife enthusiast, stars in a new TV commercial and video showcasing the brand's dual benefits for households and wildlife. Dawn Platinum EZ-Squeeze is available nationwide, starting at $2.94 MSRP.
The Kroger Co. and Procter & Gamble have launched the third year of their Game Changers program in conjunction with the LPGA's Kroger Queen City Championship. This initiative aims to advance women in sports, business, and education. Key highlights include:
- Over 400 women supported since the program's inception
- Nearly $100,000 awarded in scholarships
- 260+ graduates from the leadership program, with 25% of corporate participants earning promotions
- 23 female students to receive $2,000 scholarships in 2024
- The LPGA tournament will run from September 19-22 at TPC River's Bend
The event will feature various fan activations and amenities sponsored by P&G brands, including a Pampers Family Center, Gillette Venus Junior Day, and multiple brand-sponsored areas in the Fan Zone.
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