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PROCTER & GAMBLE Co 8-K Report, Regulation FD Disclosure (Jan 12, 2016)

Reports
Regulation FD
Filing Date
Filed January 12, 2016
Period End
January 11, 2016
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 January 12, 2016. Cited figures are marked; the original filing is the authoritative source.

This 8-K filing from Procter & Gamble (PG) on January 12, 2016, primarily serves as a Regulation FD disclosure regarding the company's quarterly dividend.

The Board of Directors has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.6629a per share, payable on or after February 16, 2016. This dividend applies to both common stock and certain preferred stock classes. For investors, the key takeaway is the consistent return of capital through dividends, a typical characteristic of mature, stable companies like P&G.

The announcement reinforces the company's commitment to shareholder returns and provides clarity on the payment schedule, with the record date for common stockholders set for January 22, 2016. This filing, accompanied by a news release, ensures timely and equitable dissemination of this important financial information.

Key Highlights

  1. Procter & Gamble's Board of Directors declared a quarterly dividend.
  2. The dividend amount is $0.6629 per share.
  3. The dividend is payable on or after February 16, 2016.
  4. The record date for common stock shareholders is January 22, 2016.
  5. The dividend applies to both common stock and Series A and Series B ESOP Convertible Class A Preferred Stock.
  6. The filing is made under Regulation FD to ensure fair disclosure.
  7. A news release dated January 12, 2016, is included 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 and comply with Regulation FD regarding the declaration of Procter & Gamble's quarterly dividend.

  2. How much is the quarterly dividend and when will it be paid?

    The quarterly dividend is $0.6629 per share and is payable on or after February 16, 2016.

  3. Who is eligible to receive this dividend?

    Shareholders of common stock, as well as Series A and Series B ESOP Convertible Class A Preferred Stock, are eligible to receive this dividend, provided they meet the respective record date requirements.

  4. What is the record date for receiving the dividend?

    The record date for common stock shareholders is January 22, 2016. For Series A and Series B Preferred Stock shareholders, the record date is also January 22, 2016.