DJ Procter & Gamble Co. Stock Underperforms Wednesday When Compared To Competitors
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Shares of Procter & Gamble Co. $(PG)$ slipped 1.34% to $138.04 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around rough trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.34% to 6,920.93 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.94% to 48,996.08.
This was the stock's seventh consecutive day of losses.
Procter & Gamble Co. closed 23.31% below its 52-week high of $179.99, which the company reached on March 10th.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Wednesday, as Johnson & Johnson $(JNJ)$ rose 1.32% to $207.49, Estee Lauder Cos. Cl A $(EL)$ fell 3.02% to $105.27, and Colgate-Palmolive Co. $(CL)$ fell 0.14% to $77.09.
Trading volume (13.9 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 9.8 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled January 7, 2026.
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January 07, 2026 16:33 ET (21:33 GMT)
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