Skip to content
AnalystLens

PROCTER & GAMBLE Co 8-K Report, Regulation FD Disclosure (Apr 19, 2010)

Reports
Regulation FD
Filing Date
Filed April 19, 2010
Period End
April 18, 2010
Security
PG
In the record · 2016–202610-K1210-Q328-K225

PG filed 12 annual reports (10-K), 32 quarterly reports (10-Q) and 225 current reports (8-K) between 2016 and 2026.

  1. FY2019 annual report10-K · Aug ’19Aug ’19
  2. Leadership change8-K · Jan ’22Jan ’22
  3. Leadership change8-K · Dec ’25Dec ’25

01—Abstract

Summary

Summary of the 8-K filed April 19, 2010. Cited figures are marked; the original filing is the authoritative source.

This 8-K filing from Procter & Gamble (PG) primarily serves as a Regulation FD disclosure, announcing the company's quarterly dividend declaration.

The Board of Directors has approved a dividend of $0.4818a per share for common stock and specific preferred stock classes. This dividend is payable on or after May 17, 2010, to shareholders of record as of the close of business on April 30, 2010. For investors, this filing confirms the consistent return of capital through dividends, a key aspect for income-focused shareholders.

While this report doesn't contain financial performance data, the declaration of a dividend signals continued confidence from management in the company's financial health and its ability to generate sufficient cash flow to reward shareholders. Investors should note the ex-dividend date to ensure they are eligible to receive this payout.

02—Key points

Key Highlights

  1. Procter & Gamble's Board of Directors declared a quarterly dividend.
  2. The dividend amount is $0.4818 per share.
  3. The dividend applies to Common Stock and Series A and B ESOP Convertible Class A Preferred Stock.
  4. The payment date for the dividend is on or after May 17, 2010.
  5. Shareholders of record as of April 30, 2010, will receive the dividend.
  6. The filing is made under Regulation FD to ensure fair disclosure to all investors.
  7. An accompanying news release dated April 19, 2010, is included as an exhibit.

03—Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

  1. What is the main purpose of this 8-K filing?

    The primary purpose of this 8-K filing is to disclose the declaration of a quarterly dividend by Procter & Gamble's Board of Directors, in compliance with Regulation FD (Fair Disclosure).

  2. How much is the quarterly dividend and what types of shares are included?

    The quarterly dividend is $0.4818 per share. This dividend is applicable to the company's Common Stock and its Series A and Series B ESOP Convertible Class A Preferred Stock.

  3. When will the dividend be paid and who is eligible to receive it?

    The dividend will be paid on or after May 17, 2010. To be eligible to receive this dividend, shareholders must be on record as of the close of business on April 30, 2010.

  4. Does this filing provide any financial performance updates for Procter & Gamble?

    No, this specific 8-K filing (Item 7.01) is solely for a Regulation FD disclosure regarding the dividend declaration and does not include any financial performance data or operational updates.

04—Continue

← View all 8-K filings