Business Context and Reporting Period
The Procter & Gamble Company (PG) filed a Form 8-K Current Report on January 13, 2026. The filing serves as a Regulation FD disclosure regarding a corporate action announced by the Board of Directors on the same date.
Key Financial Metrics
This filing does not report operational financial metrics such as revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, or debt levels. The primary financial data point disclosed is the declaration of a quarterly dividend:
- Dividend Amount: $1.0568 per share.
- Applicable Securities: Common Stock and Series A and Series B ESOP Convertible Class A Preferred Stock.
- Record Date: January 23, 2026 (close of business for Common Stock; start of business for Preferred Stock).
- Payment Date: On or after February 17, 2026.
Material Changes
The filing does not provide comparative financial data or discuss material changes in operating performance versus prior periods. The sole material event reported is the declaration of the quarterly dividend.
Guidance, Outlook, and Risks
The filing contains no management commentary, forward-looking guidance, risk factors, or discussion of contingencies. It strictly reports the dividend declaration as required under Item 7.01.
Investor Verification Checklist
- Verify the dividend amount of $1.0568 per share against the company's historical payout trends.
- Confirm the record date of January 23, 2026, to ensure eligibility for the upcoming payment.
- Note the payment date is scheduled for on or after February 17, 2026.
- Review the full text of Exhibit 99.1 (Dividend News Release) for any additional context not summarized in the 8-K body.