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PROCTER & GAMBLE Co 8-K Report, Regulation FD Disclosure (Jul 11, 2017)

Reports
Regulation FD·Exhibits & Filings
Filing Date
Filed July 11, 2017
Period End
July 11, 2017
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.

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Summary

Summary of the 8-K filed July 11, 2017. Cited figures are marked; the original filing is the authoritative source.

This 8-K filing from Procter & Gamble (PG) announced a routine quarterly dividend payment, a common event for mature, dividend-paying companies.

On July 11, 2017, the company's Board of Directors declared a quarterly dividend of $0.6896a per share for its common stock and preferred ESOP shares. This declaration provides clarity for investors regarding the next dividend payout, with a record date of July 21, 2017, and a payment date on or after August 15, 2017. While not indicative of significant operational changes, consistent dividend payments are often a key consideration for income-focused investors.

Key Highlights

  1. Procter & Gamble's Board of Directors declared a quarterly dividend.
  2. The dividend amount is $0.6896 per share for common stock.
  3. The dividend also applies to Series A and Series B ESOP Convertible Class A Preferred Stock.
  4. The record date for common stock shareholders is July 21, 2017.
  5. The payment date for the dividend is on or after August 15, 2017.
  6. This filing is made under Regulation FD Disclosure, indicating information available to the public.
  7. The filing includes a Dividend News Release 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 the declaration of Procter & Gamble's quarterly dividend by its Board of Directors, in compliance with Regulation FD.

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

    The quarterly dividend is $0.6896 per share. It is payable on or after August 15, 2017, to shareholders of record as of July 21, 2017.

  3. Does this dividend apply to all types of Procter & Gamble stock?

    The declared dividend applies to the Company's Common Stock as well as its Series A and Series B ESOP Convertible Class A Preferred Stock.

  4. Is this dividend declaration a sign of a major company change?

    No, this filing primarily concerns a routine quarterly dividend payment, which is a standard practice for mature companies like Procter & Gamble. It does not signal any significant operational changes or strategic shifts based on the information provided.