Purushothaman Balaji, an insider at Procter & Gamble Co (PG), has purchased 12,677 shares of the company at a price of $144.35 each, amounting to a total transaction value of $1.83 million. Following this acquisition, Balaji holds a total of 12,677 shares in the consumer products giant.
This move underscores the confidence that insiders may have in their company's future performance. Procter & Gamble, headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, engages in providing branded consumer packaged goods across various segments, including Beauty, Grooming, Health Care, Fabric & Home Care, and Baby, Feminine & Family Care. The company operates in approximately 70 countries and employs 109,000 full-time staff, with products sold in about 180 countries.
As of December 4, 2025, Procter & Gamble boasts a market capitalization of $339.6 billion, a P/E ratio of 20.26, and an EPS of 6.85. The company offers a dividend yield of 288.1%, reflecting its commitment to returning value to shareholders. Upcoming earnings reports are scheduled for July 27, 2026, with an estimated EPS of $1.59 and revenue of $22.3 billion, and April 22, 2026, with an estimated EPS of $1.64 and revenue of $21.3 billion.
While insider buying can signal confidence, it is important for investors to consider such transactions in the broader context of overall market conditions and alongside other fundamental and technical factors. Evaluating patterns of insider activity over time can provide more comprehensive insights into company performance.