01—Abstract
Summary
Summary of the 8-K filed July 10, 2007. Cited figures are marked; the original filing is the authoritative source.
This 8-K filing from The Procter & Gamble Company (PG) on July 10, 2007, primarily serves as a Regulation FD disclosure regarding the declaration of its quarterly dividend.
The Board of Directors has approved a dividend of $0.35a per share for common stock and certain preferred stock classes. This dividend is scheduled to be payable on or after August 15, 2007, with a record date of July 20, 2007. For investors, this announcement confirms P&G's continued commitment to returning capital to shareholders.
The consistent declaration of dividends is a key indicator of a company's financial health and its ability to generate sustained profits. Shareholders can anticipate receiving this payment, reinforcing the income-generating aspect of holding PG stock.
02—Key points
Key Highlights
- Procter & Gamble (PG) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.35 per share.
- The dividend applies to both Common Stock and Series A and Series B ESOP Convertible Class A Preferred Stock.
- The payment date for the dividend is on or after August 15, 2007.
- The record date for shareholders eligible to receive the dividend is July 20, 2007.
- The filing is made under Regulation FD to ensure broad and equal dissemination of material information.
- The dividend declaration signifies continued capital return to shareholders.
- The filing was made on July 10, 2007, with the event date being July 9, 2007.
03—Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the amount of the quarterly dividend declared by Procter & Gamble?
Procter & Gamble declared a quarterly dividend of $0.35 per share.
Which classes of stock are eligible to receive this dividend?
The dividend is payable on the Common Stock and on the Series A and Series B ESOP Convertible Class A Preferred Stock.
When will shareholders receive the dividend payment?
The dividend is payable on or after August 15, 2007.
Who are the shareholders eligible to receive the dividend?
Shareholders of record at the close of business on July 20, 2007, are eligible to receive the dividend.
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