The economy has ups and downs, with expansions and recessions impacting stocks in varying ways. For companies in cyclical sectors, the volatility can often be incredible during downturns. However, other sectors offer more stable investment options during economic turbulence. For those looking to invest amid potential economic uncertainty ahead, picking the right stocks in the right areas of the economy is important.Despite misconceptions, the U.S. economy exhibits promise. GDP grows steadily, and unemployme ...

The Procter & Gamble Company (NYSE:PG) 21st Annual dbAccess Global Consumer Conference June 4, 2024 2:30 AM ET Company Participants Andre Schulten - Chief Financial Officer Shailesh Jejurikar - Chief Operating Officer Conference Call Participants Steve Powers - Deutsche Bank Steve Powers Well, good morning, everybody. I'm Steve Powers, I'm the Head of Deutsche Bank's US Consumer Staples team, and we are thrilled to welcome everyone to Deutsche Bank's 21st Annual Global Consumer Conference in what has become ...

Investors often turn to recommendations made by Wall Street analysts before making a Buy, Sell, or Hold decision about a stock. While media reports about rating changes by these brokerage-firm employed (or sell-side) analysts often affect a stock's price, do they really matter?Let's take a look at what these Wall Street heavyweights have to say about Procter & Gamble (PG) before we discuss the reliability of brokerage recommendations and how to use them to your advantage.P&G currently has an average brokera ...

The latest trading session saw Procter & Gamble (PG) ending at $164.65, denoting a +0.07% adjustment from its last day's close. The stock lagged the S&P 500's daily gain of 0.11%. On the other hand, the Dow registered a loss of 0.3%, and the technology-centric Nasdaq increased by 0.56%.Prior to today's trading, shares of the world's largest consumer products maker had gained 0.05% over the past month. This has lagged the Consumer Staples sector's gain of 0.83% and the S&P 500's gain of 5.06% in that time.In ...

RobsonPL/iStock Editorial via Getty Images Investment Thesis I last covered The Procter & Gamble Company (NYSE:PG) in October 2023 with a buy rating, and the stock has performed well, giving ~10% returns since then. Looking forward, the company's growth prospects look encouraging for the coming year. The company's revenue growth should benefit from easier sales comparisons within the SK-II luxury skincare brand in the Chinese market, which has been a drag on the company's sales over the past few quarters. I ...

Procter and Gamble HQ, Cincinnati, Ohio sharrocks Thesis: Procter & Gamble Shows Excellence In Capital Allocation, Beyond CPG Industry Volatility The Procter & Gamble Company (NYSE:PG) is a global leader in the Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) category. While I believe P&G is a good innovator in CPG, the overall category is mature, and short-term challenges are to be expected. These include cyclical decreases in consumer demand, foreign currencies fluctuation and more broadly the fight to avoid commoditization ...

Procter & Gamble (PG) has recently been on Zacks.com's list of the most searched stocks. Therefore, you might want to consider some of the key factors that could influence the stock's performance in the near future.Over the past month, shares of this world's largest consumer products maker have returned +1.8%, compared to the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +4% change. During this period, the Zacks Soap and Cleaning Materials industry, which P&G falls in, has gained 4.5%. The key question now is: What could be th ...

The Procter & Gamble Company (PG) has been gaining from robust pricing and a favorable mix, along with strength across segments. The company has been focused on productivity and cost-saving plans to boost margins. We note that P&G Professional has been expanding its laundry care lineup with Tide Professional Commercial Laundry Detergent and Downy Professional Fabric Softener.The Tide Professional Commercial Laundry Detergent has been made to clean greasy commercial stains in a single wash. The detergent is ...

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The Procter & Gamble Company (PG) has been focusing on productivity and cost-saving plans to boost margins. The company’s continued investment in the business, alongside efforts to offset macro cost headwinds and balance top and bottom-line growth, underscores its productivity efforts. It is witnessing cost savings and efficiency improvements across all facets of the business.With the introduction of the supply chain 3.0 program in fiscal 2023, the company has been driving improved capacity, greater agility ...