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PROCTER & GAMBLE Co 8-K Report, Regulation FD Disclosure (Apr 15, 2013)

Reports
Regulation FD
Filing Date
Filed April 15, 2013
Period End
April 12, 2013
Security
PG
In the record · 2016–202610-K1210-Q328-K224

PG filed 12 annual reports (10-K), 32 quarterly reports (10-Q) and 224 current reports (8-K) between 2016 and 2026.

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Summary

Summary of the 8-K filed April 15, 2013. Cited figures are marked; the original filing is the authoritative source.

This 8-K filing from Procter & Gamble (PG) on April 15, 2013, primarily serves as a Regulation FD disclosure to announce the company's quarterly dividend.

The Board of Directors has declared a dividend of $0.6015a per share on its Common Stock and certain Preferred Stocks. This dividend payment is scheduled for on or after May 15, 2013, with specific record dates for common and preferred shareholders.

For investors, this announcement signifies a consistent return of capital to shareholders, a common practice for mature, dividend-paying companies like P&G. While this filing does not contain information on financial performance or strategic changes, the confirmed dividend payment reinforces the company's commitment to shareholder returns, which is often a key consideration for long-term income-focused investors.

Key Highlights

  1. Procter & Gamble declared a quarterly dividend of $0.6015 per share.
  2. The dividend applies to both Common Stock and Series A and Series B ESOP Convertible Class A Preferred Stock.
  3. The payment date for the dividend is on or after May 15, 2013.
  4. The record date for common shareholders is the close of business on April 26, 2013.
  5. The record date for preferred shareholders (Series A and B) is the start of business on April 26, 2013.
  6. The filing is a Regulation FD disclosure, ensuring timely and equal access to information for all investors.
  7. The filing includes a furnished news release dated April 15, 2013, as an exhibit.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

    The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to publicly announce Procter & Gamble's quarterly dividend payment, fulfilling its Regulation FD disclosure obligations.

  2. What is the amount of the quarterly dividend declared?

    The quarterly dividend declared is $0.6015 per share for both common and eligible preferred stockholders.

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

    The dividend will be paid on or after May 15, 2013. Common stockholders of record at the close of business on April 26, 2013, and Series A and B Preferred Stock shareholders of record at the start of business on April 26, 2013, are eligible to receive the dividend.

  4. Does this filing provide any updates on the company's financial performance or strategic initiatives?

    No, this 8-K filing is solely a Regulation FD disclosure regarding the quarterly dividend payment. It does not contain information on the company's financial performance, earnings, or strategic initiatives.