Procter & Gamble (PG) Stock Analysis

June 13, 2026

Here is a fundamental analysis of Procter & Gamble (PG), benchmarking its profitability, financial strength, dividend and valuation against its industry group peers.

Performance

Cumulative Growth

GSPC

Procter & Gamble (PG) vs. S&P 500 (GSPC): Growth of a $10,000 investment over the past five years. Adjusted for dividends and splits.

Trailing Returns

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Trailing total returns for Procter & Gamble (PG) and S&P 500 (GSPC). Returns over one year are annualized.

Performance at a Glance

Procter & Gamble (PG) metric values compared with Household & Personal Products industry-group medians
Metric	Current stock: PG	Industry group median
1-Year Return	-5.68%	-5.68%

Risk

Drawdown

GSPC

Procter & Gamble (PG) vs. S&P 500 (GSPC): Drawdown from the running peak over the past five years. Each line shows the decline from its prior peak; 0% marks a new high.

Risk at a Glance

Procter & Gamble (PG) metric values compared with Household & Personal Products industry-group medians
Metric	Current stock: PG	Industry group median
1-Year Volatility	18.80%	36.58%
Beta	0.38	0.61

Company Profile

Company profile fields for Procter & Gamble (PG)
Profile Item	PG
Name	Procter & Gamble Co
Country/Region	United States
GICS Sector	Consumer Staples
GICS Industry Group	Household & Personal Products
GICS Industry	Household Products
GICS Sub-Industry	Household Products
Market Capitalization	348.38 billion USD
Currency	USD
Exchange	NYSE
Listing Date	January 2, 1962
Security Type	Common Stock

Valuation

Price-to-Earnings Ratio (TTM)

Procter & Gamble (PG) trades at P/E ratio of 21.87, near the industry’s usual earnings multiple. The stock is not showing a clear peer discount or premium on trailing earnings.

PG

Household & Personal Products industry group

21.87

Group distribution

Max: 34.67
Q3: 24.01
PG: 21.87
Median: 18.98
Q1: 15.21
Min: 5.30

Largest peers

CL: 34.67
PG: 21.87
KVUE: 21.60
KMB: 19.79
UL: 19.71
HLN: 18.63
EL: --

Where Procter & Gamble (PG) stands on P/E ratio within its Household & Personal Products peer group — the box is the group’s distribution and the dots its largest members.

Price-to-Sales Ratio (TTM)

Procter & Gamble (PG) trades at 4.02 on P/S ratio, in the higher sales-valuation quartile. Investors are paying up for each dollar of revenue, so stronger margins, growth, or revenue quality need to carry that price.

PG

Household & Personal Products industry group

4.02

Group distribution

Max: 4.71
PG: 4.02
Q3: 3.01
Median: 1.73
Q1: 0.71
Min: 0.24

Largest peers

PG: 4.02
HLN: 3.65
CL: 3.44
UL: 2.53
KVUE: 2.28
EL: 2.19
KMB: 2.05

Where Procter & Gamble (PG) stands on P/S ratio within its Household & Personal Products peer group — the box is the group’s distribution and the dots its largest members.

Price-to-Book Ratio (MRQ)

Procter & Gamble (PG) trades at 6.48 on P/B ratio, roughly in line with the industry’s normal price-to-book range. Its balance sheet is not being priced at a clear discount or premium versus peers.

PG

Household & Personal Products industry group

6.48

Group distribution

Max: 13.74
Q3: 6.82
PG: 6.48
Median: 2.19
Q1: 1.22
Min: -2.83

Largest peers

CL: 494.20
KMB: 18.90
EL: 8.13
UL: 7.17
PG: 6.48
KVUE: 3.28
HLN: 1.85

Where Procter & Gamble (PG) stands on P/B ratio within its Household & Personal Products peer group — the box is the group’s distribution and the dots its largest members.

Valuation at a Glance

Procter & Gamble (PG) metric values compared with Household & Personal Products industry-group medians
Metric	Current stock: PG	Industry group median
Price-to-Earnings Ratio (TTM)	21.87	18.98
Price-to-Sales Ratio (TTM)	4.02	1.73
Price-to-Book Ratio (MRQ)	6.48	2.19
Free Cash Flow Yield	3.66%	5.33%

Profitability

Return on Equity (TTM)

Procter & Gamble (PG) posts ROE of 31.11%, in the upper peer quartile. That suggests the company earns more from each dollar of shareholders’ equity than most industry peers, a useful capital-efficiency signal.

PG

Household & Personal Products industry group

31.11%

Group distribution

Max: 31.30%
PG: 31.11%
Q3: 30.96%
Median: 15.00%
Q1: 1.55%
Min: -13.94%

Largest peers

CL: 363.58%
KMB: 111.73%
PG: 31.11%
UL: 30.96%
KVUE: 15.70%
HLN: 10.27%
EL: -5.95%

Where Procter & Gamble (PG) stands on ROE within its Household & Personal Products peer group — the box is the group’s distribution and the dots its largest members.

Net Profit Margin (TTM)

Procter & Gamble (PG) keeps 19.16% of revenue as net profit, putting net margin in the upper peer quartile. After operating costs, interest, and taxes, more of each sales dollar reaches shareholders than it does at most industry peers.

PG

Household & Personal Products industry group

19.16%

Group distribution

PG: 19.16%
Max: 19.16%
Q3: 11.34%
Median: 6.79%
Q1: 2.51%
Min: -9.20%

Largest peers

PG: 19.16%
UL: 18.75%
HLN: 15.11%
KMB: 12.80%
KVUE: 10.61%
CL: 10.04%
EL: -1.67%

Where Procter & Gamble (PG) stands on net margin within its Household & Personal Products peer group — the box is the group’s distribution and the dots its largest members.

Operating Profit Margin (TTM)

Procter & Gamble (PG) turns 23.05% of revenue into operating profit, putting operating margin in the upper peer quartile. Before financing and taxes enter the picture, the day-to-day business keeps more of each sales dollar than most industry peers.

PG

Household & Personal Products industry group

23.05%

Group distribution

Max: 23.17%
PG: 23.05%
Q3: 19.85%
Median: 12.60%
Q1: 7.57%
Min: -5.14%

Largest peers

HLN: 23.17%
PG: 23.05%
KVUE: 21.62%
CL: 20.92%
UL: 20.05%
KMB: 19.65%
EL: 14.93%

Where Procter & Gamble (PG) stands on operating margin within its Household & Personal Products peer group — the box is the group’s distribution and the dots its largest members.

Profitability at a Glance

Procter & Gamble (PG) metric values compared with Household & Personal Products industry-group medians
Metric	Current stock: PG	Industry group median
Return on Equity (TTM)	31.11%	15.00%
Return on Assets (TTM)	10.93%	6.97%
Net Profit Margin (TTM)	19.16%	6.79%
Operating Profit Margin (TTM)	23.05%	12.60%
Gross Profit Margin (TTM)	50.98%	50.98%

Financial Strength

Current Ratio (MRQ)

Procter & Gamble (PG) has current ratio of 0.73, in the tighter-liquidity quartile for its industry. The short-term cushion is thinner than most peers carry, even if the absolute comfort level still depends on the business model.

PG

Household & Personal Products industry group

0.73

Group distribution

Max: 6.27
Q3: 3.17
Median: 2.05
Q1: 1.00
PG: 0.73
Min: 0.73

Largest peers

EL: 1.27
CL: 1.03
KVUE: 0.98
HLN: 0.92
UL: 0.79
KMB: 0.77
PG: 0.73

Where Procter & Gamble (PG) stands on current ratio within its Household & Personal Products peer group — the box is the group’s distribution and the dots its largest members.

Debt-to-Equity Ratio (MRQ)

Procter & Gamble (PG) has debt-to-equity ratio of 0.68, roughly in line with the peer group’s normal leverage range. Its mix of debt and equity looks typical for the industry.

PG

Household & Personal Products industry group

0.68

Group distribution

Max: 2.33
Q3: 1.61
Median: 0.81
PG: 0.68
Q1: 0.40
Min: 0.02

Largest peers

CL: 16.41
KMB: 3.71
EL: 2.33
UL: 1.61
KVUE: 0.83
PG: 0.68
HLN: 0.52

Where Procter & Gamble (PG) stands on debt-to-equity ratio within its Household & Personal Products peer group — the box is the group’s distribution and the dots its largest members.

Financial Strength at a Glance

Procter & Gamble (PG) metric values compared with Household & Personal Products industry-group medians
Metric	Current stock: PG	Industry group median
Current Ratio (MRQ)	0.73	2.05
Debt-to-Equity Ratio (MRQ)	0.68	0.81
Net Debt / EBITDA	0.99	2.14

Dividends

Dividend Yield (TTM)

Procter & Gamble (PG) has dividend yield of 2.85%, in the industry’s normal income range. It provides a meaningful dividend without the red flag of an unusually high headline yield.

PG

Household & Personal Products industry group

2.85%

Group distribution

Max: 5.93%
Q3: 2.99%
PG: 2.85%
Median: 1.56%
Q1: 0.00%
Min: 0.00%

Largest peers

KMB: 5.01%
KVUE: 4.58%
UL: 3.87%
PG: 2.85%
CL: 2.37%
HLN: 2.11%
EL: 1.56%

Where Procter & Gamble (PG) stands on dividend yield within its Household & Personal Products peer group — the box is the group’s distribution and the dots its largest members.

Dividend Payout Ratio (TTM)

Procter & Gamble (PG) has payout ratio of 61.80%, within the industry’s typical payout band. The dividend shares profits with investors while leaving earnings coverage that looks normal for the peer group.

PG

Household & Personal Products industry group

61.80%

Group distribution

Max: 98.51%
Q3: 71.90%
PG: 61.80%
Median: 37.08%
Q1: 0.00%
Min: 0.00%

Largest peers

EL: 471.43%
KVUE: 98.51%
KMB: 97.87%
CL: 80.62%
UL: 78.60%
PG: 61.80%
HLN: 37.08%

Where Procter & Gamble (PG) stands on payout ratio within its Household & Personal Products peer group — the box is the group’s distribution and the dots its largest members.

Dividends at a Glance

Procter & Gamble (PG) metric values compared with Household & Personal Products industry-group medians
Metric	Current stock: PG	Industry group median
Dividend Yield (TTM)	2.85%	1.56%
Dividend Payout Ratio (TTM)	61.80%	37.08%