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24 Oct 2025, 20:23
Procter & Gamble Reports 3% Sales Growth in First Quarter of Fiscal 2026
The Procter & Gamble Company (NYSE: PG) announced fiscal 2026 first-quarter results with net sales of $22.4 billion, up 3% year over year, and organic sales rising 2%. Diluted earnings per share increased 21% to $1.95, while core EPS rose 3% to $1.99. The company generated $5.4 billion in operating cash flow and returned $3.8 billion to shareholders through dividends and share repurchases.
Segment performance was led by the Beauty division, which saw a 6% organic sales increase driven by innovation and premium product mix. Grooming and Health Care grew 3% and 1%, respectively, while Fabric & Home Care and Baby, Feminine & Family Care were flat year over year.
P&G reaffirmed its full-year outlook, maintaining guidance for 1–5% sales growth and 3–9% EPS growth. The company expects to return around $15 billion to shareholders in fiscal 2026 through $10 billion in dividends and $5 billion in share buybacks. CEO Jon Moeller emphasized continued investment in innovation and brand superiority amid a challenging global environment.
The Procter & Gamble Company (NYSE: PG) announced fiscal 2026 first-quarter results with net sales of $22.4 billion, up 3% year over year, and organic sales rising 2%. Diluted earnings per share increased 21% to $1.95, while core EPS rose 3% to $1.99. The company generated $5.4 billion in operating cash flow and returned $3.8 billion to shareholders through dividends and share repurchases.
Segment performance was led by the Beauty division, which saw a 6% organic sales increase driven by innovation and premium product mix. Grooming and Health Care grew 3% and 1%, respectively, while Fabric & Home Care and Baby, Feminine & Family Care were flat year over year.
P&G reaffirmed its full-year outlook, maintaining guidance for 1–5% sales growth and 3–9% EPS growth. The company expects to return around $15 billion to shareholders in fiscal 2026 through $10 billion in dividends and $5 billion in share buybacks. CEO Jon Moeller emphasized continued investment in innovation and brand superiority amid a challenging global environment.