Why The Procter & Gamble Company (PG) is One of the Best Stocks That Will Always Grow

The Procter & Gamble Company (NYSE:PG) is one of the best stocks that will always grow.

Wells Fargo lifted the price target on The Procter & Gamble Company (NYSE:PG) to $177 from $165 on February 17, reiterating an Overweight rating on the shares and stating that this is the best start for Staples vs the S&P 500 ever. The firm thus refreshed price targets for sector moves.

In its fiscal Q2 2026 results, The Procter & Gamble Company (NYSE:PG) reported net sales of $22.2 billion for the quarter, reflecting a 1% growth compared to the prior year. Organic sales remained unchanged compared to the prior year, excluding the effects of foreign exchange, acquisitions, and divestitures.

Management further reported that diluted net earnings per share were $1.78, a decrease of 5% versus the prior year, attributed primarily to incremental restructuring charges in the current year. Core earnings per share were in-line versus prior year at $1.88. The Procter & Gamble Company (NYSE:PG) returned $4.8 billion of cash to shareholders via $2.5 billion of dividend payments and $2.3 billion of share repurchases.

The Procter & Gamble Company (NYSE:PG) provides branded consumer packaged goods to consumers across the globe. Its operations are divided into Fabric & Home Care, Grooming, Beauty, Health Care, Feminine & Family Care, and Baby. The company boasts a strong portfolio of brands, which includes reputable names such as Head & Shoulders, Pantene, Old Spice, Olay, Herbal Essences, Safeguard, Tide, Always, Venus, Oral-B, Ariel, Crest, Tampax, and others.

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