DJ Procter & Gamble Co. Stock Underperforms Thursday When Compared To Competitors
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Shares of Procter & Gamble Co. $(PG)$ slid 1.24% to $146.06 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around poor trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.38% to 7,337.11 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.63% to 49,596.97.
The stock's fall snapped a two-day winning streak.
Procter & Gamble Co. closed 14.58% short of its 52-week high of $170.99, which the company achieved on May 30th.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Thursday, as Johnson & Johnson $(JNJ)$ fell 0.94% to $222.51, Estee Lauder Cos. Cl A $(EL)$ fell 1.59% to $85.29, and Colgate-Palmolive Co. $(CL)$ fell 0.91% to $87.36.
Trading volume (6.8 M) remained 3.1 million below its 50-day average volume of 10.0 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled May 7, 2026.
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May 07, 2026 16:33 ET (20:33 GMT)
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