PG
The Procter & Gamble Company
P&G still screens as a high-quality defensive compounder, but the current setup is better described as a steady Hold than a wide-gap valuation opportunity.
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How to read note event vs rating
Note event tells you what changed in the latest published note. Published rating shows the stance after that event.
Both were published Apr 8, 2026.
Current model signal
Buy
Confidence: Medium
Implied return: +19.9 upside
Fair value $176 vs. current $147 (+19.9 upside).
Model vs published view
Current model signal differs from the latest published analyst rating.
Live investment view
Base case stance: Buy with medium confidence as shares are currently being evaluated against an older daily scheduled quote of $147 versus $176 fair value, implying +19.9 upside. This workspace updates with the latest daily scheduled quote and reported inputs, while the published report remains a point-in-time note.
Price basis warning
Current price-dependent output is using a stale scheduled quote. Fair value, upside / downside, and the model signal are still shown, but they should be read with caution until a fresher daily scheduled quote refresh is available.
Current model signal
Buy
Latest note event
New
Published Apr 8, 2026
Current published rating
Hold
Published Apr 8, 2026
Model vs published view
Current model signal differs from the latest published analyst rating.
Daily scheduled refresh
Alpha Vantage GLOBAL_QUOTE
Latest daily scheduled quote is past the freshness window. Daily scheduled refresh as of Apr 10, 2026, 6:27 PM UTC. Fresh through Apr 11, 2026, 6:27 PM UTC.
Filing refreshed
11-K filed Jun 4, 2026 | Reporting period Dec 31, 2025
Filing refreshed Jun 6, 2026, 6:27 AM UTC. Fresh through Jun 6, 2026, 6:27 PM UTC.
Open filing sourceFundamentals refreshed
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Current model signal
Buy
Confidence
Medium
Stale scheduled quote
$147
Fair value
$176
Upside / Downside
+19.9 upside
Top drivers
Brand strength and distribution scale support steady revenue and margin durability.
Price/mix discipline remains the main lever for protecting returns in a slower growth profile.
Top risks
Input-cost or FX swings can compress the margin profile faster than the base case assumes.
The current multiple gives less room for execution disappointment than a cheaper staples setup would.
Sector / Industry
Consumer Staples
Household Products
Headquarters
Cincinnati, OH
Market Cap
$390B
Current / Fair Value
$147 / $176
Upside / Downside
+19.9 upside
Coverage snapshot
Report updated: Apr 10, 2026
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Model-base financial summary
Current annual model-base range: FY2023 | FY2024 | FY2025
Revenue (Latest FY)
FY2025 | +3.2% vs prior FY
$86.7B
Operating Margin
+89 bps vs prior FY
24.1%
FCF (Latest FY)
19.3% margin | FY2025
$16.7B
Net Cash / (Debt)
Leverage stays manageable but not cash-rich
($18.0B)
Key ratios
EV / NTM EBITDA
Sector 14.4x
17.2x
P / NTM EPS
Sector 20.9x
24.7x
ROIC
Sector 12.0%
19.0%
Rule of 40
Healthy
22%
Base-case assumptions
These are AnalystScope's current base-case valuation inputs. The note under each number explains why that level is considered reasonable for this company; the sensitivity line shows how much fair value moves if that judgment is wrong.
Revenue CAGR (5Y)
4.0%
+/- 1.0% => +/-$4/sh
Why this level: This is AnalystScope's base-case growth assumption, not a guarantee. It sits below the latest FY model-base revenue pace (2025.0%), so the model does not extend current strength too far into the outer years. Current company context: Price/mix discipline remains the main lever for protecting returns in a slower growth profile.
Terminal Growth
2.5%
+/- 0.5% => +/-$3/sh
Why this level: This is AnalystScope's mature long-run growth assumption, not a perpetual hypergrowth claim. At 2.5%, it sits well below the 4.0% five-year revenue CAGR, so the model steps down from the explicit forecast period to a steadier long-run pace. For The Procter & Gamble Company, that means a durable franchise can keep compounding after year five without assuming today's faster growth profile lasts indefinitely.
WACC
7.9%
+/- 0.5% => -$5/sh
Why this level: This is AnalystScope's base-case cost-of-capital judgment, not a precise CAPM output. It reflects the current rates backdrop, equity risk premium, and the company's balance-sheet posture. Leverage stays manageable but not cash-rich
Operating Margin (Year 5)
24.8%
+/- 100 bps => +/-$4/sh
Why this level: This is AnalystScope's base-case margin view, not a promise of straight-line expansion. It keeps year-five margins close to today's model-base operating margin (24.1%), which implies the current margin structure is broadly durable. Margin input reduces quarter-specific commodity and pricing noise to keep the base on durable brand economics.
How to read the assumptions and sensitivities
These are base-case assumptions used to estimate fair value. They are reasonable model inputs, not reported facts.
Each sensitivity line shows the estimated fair-value-per-share change from a small move in that one input while the other inputs stay fixed.
bps means basis points. 100 bps equals 1.00 percentage point.
WACC sensitivity moves in the opposite direction because a higher discount rate lowers present value, while a lower discount rate raises it.
Scenario workbench
Analyst workbench
This is a private working layer, not the published AnalystScope base case or report view. It keeps the published base case as the anchor, applies bounded changes to the four core valuation inputs, and updates the fair-value estimate immediately.
Saved scenarios currently stay local to this browser for PG. Base-case rationale remains in the assumptions section above. Scenario output now reprices the published valuation methods from projected operating anchors when those anchors are available, while keeping market-multiple and capital-structure assumptions anchored to the published AnalystScope framework.
Editable assumptions
Adjust the inputs within the displayed plausible range for this company. The workbench stays anchored to the published base case.
This is a bounded scenario tool, not a free-form spreadsheet. Values outside the displayed range snap back to the nearest allowed value when you leave the field.
Matches the published AnalystScope base case.
Revenue CAGR (5Y)
Published base case: 4.0% | +/- 1.0% => +/-$4/sh
Allowed range: 0.0% to 10.0%
Terminal Growth
Published base case: 2.5% | +/- 0.5% => +/-$3/sh
Allowed range: 1.0% to 4.0%
WACC
Published base case: 7.9% | +/- 0.5% => -$5/sh
Allowed range: 6.0% to 9.9%
Operating Margin (Year 5)
Published base case: 24.8% | +/- 100 bps => +/-$4/sh
Allowed range: 16.8% to 32.8%
Private saved scenarios
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Published base case
Fair value
$176
Upside / Downside
+19.9 upside
Model signal
Buy
Published base-case output
Scenario output reprices the published DCF and multiple methods from projected year-5 revenue, margin, free cash flow, EBITDA, and EPS anchors. Market multiples and capital structure stay anchored to the published base framework.
Fair value
$176
$0/sh vs published base case
Upside / Downside
+19.9 upside
+0.0 pts vs published base case
Model signal
Buy
Unchanged versus the published base case.
Method movement inside the scenario
This breakdown shows what moved inside the published valuation framework when you edit the scenario. The published AnalystScope base case stays anchored, and any method without a clean projected anchor remains pinned to that framework.
Method rows below reflect the current edited scenario state, not just the saved scenario snapshots.
Influence tags are directional rather than exact attribution. They estimate which edited input is moving each method most by reverting one assumption at a time while the other edited inputs stay in place.
| Method | Published base | Edited scenario | Delta | How it moved / main drivers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
DCF (Base) DCF-style | 50% weight | $180 | $180 | $0/sh | Base-aligned This method is supported by the model-native bridge and currently stays aligned with the published base case. Edited inputs are largely offsetting each other, so this row stays close to the published base case. |
NTM P/E Multiple P/E-style | 30% weight | $174 | $174 | $0/sh | Base-aligned This method is supported by the model-native bridge and currently stays aligned with the published base case. Edited inputs are largely offsetting each other, so this row stays close to the published base case. |
EV/EBITDA Cross-check EV-based multiple | 20% weight | $168 | $168 | $0/sh | Base-aligned This method is supported by the model-native bridge and currently stays aligned with the published base case. Edited inputs are largely offsetting each other, so this row stays close to the published base case. |
Weighted fair value Published framework result | Published framework result | $176 | $176 | -$0/sh | Moved Combines the repriced method outputs using the published AnalystScope weights. No single edited assumption is dominating this move in a material way. |
Published base case vs private scenarios
Compare the published AnalystScope base case against your saved private scenarios in one view. Saved scenarios remain local to this browser, and the table below reflects saved snapshots rather than any unsaved edits currently sitting in the editor.
Fair-value comparisons use the same workbench recalculation path as the editor above.
Published base case stays pinned as the anchor row.
| Scenario | Revenue CAGR (5Y) | Terminal Growth | WACC | Op. Margin (Y5) | Fair Value | Upside / Downside | Model Signal | Delta vs Base | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AnalystScope base case PublishedOfficial AnalystScope anchor row. | 4.0% | 2.5% | 7.9% | 24.8% | $176 | +19.9 upside | Buy | Published anchor |
Model-base financial statements
AnalystScope annual model-base statements in USD across FY2023 | FY2024 | FY2025.
Income statement
| Line item | FY2023 | FY2024 | FY2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $82.0B | $84.0B | $86.7B |
| Gross Profit | $39.7B | $41.2B | $42.9B |
| Operating Income | $18.0B | $19.5B | $20.9B |
| EBITDA | $20.0B | $21.5B | $23.0B |
| Net Income | $14.8B | $15.6B | $16.6B |
Balance sheet
| Line item | FY2023 | FY2024 | FY2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cash & Investments | $9.5B | $10.2B | $11.0B |
| Total Debt | $31.0B | $30.2B | $29.0B |
| Net Cash / (Debt) | ($21.5B) | ($20.0B) | ($18.0B) |
| Total Assets | $120.0B | $122.0B | $124.0B |
| Total Liabilities | $73.0B | $73.0B | $72.0B |
| Shareholders' Equity | $47.0B | $49.0B | $52.0B |
Cash flow
| Line item | FY2023 | FY2024 | FY2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | $18.4B | $19.2B | $20.3B |
| Depreciation & Amortization | $2.0B | $2.0B | $2.1B |
| Capital Expenditures | ($3.5B) | ($3.5B) | ($3.6B) |
| Free Cash Flow | $14.9B | $15.7B | $16.7B |
Model base vs reported fundamentals
Side-by-side view of the latest live reported fundamentals versus the current AnalystScope model base used in public valuation and thesis work.
Reported numbers show the latest company print. Model base is the comparable operating base AnalystScope uses for valuation work, which can include standardization, conservative balance-sheet treatment, working-capital cleanup, and through-cycle adjustments when current reported figures do not look durable.
Reported fundamentals source
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Fundamentals refreshed 6 Jun 2026, 06:27 UTC. Fresh through 6 Jun 2026, 18:27 UTC.
Model-base impact on the thesis
For P&G, the model base is intended to reflect durable branded-consumer economics rather than temporary commodity, pricing, or working-capital swings.
Model-base diagnostics
Latest model base FY2025 versus the current live reported snapshot where available.
Income statement
Revenue
FY2025 $86.7B vs reported TTM $84.3B (+2.9%)
Operating margin
FY2025 24.1% vs reported 24.3% (-0.2 pts)
Cash flow
Free cash flow
FY2025 $16.7B vs reported TTM $14.0B (+18.9%)
FCF margin
FY2025 19.3% vs reported 16.7% (+2.6 pts)
Balance sheet
Net cash / (debt)
FY2025 Net debt $18.0B vs reported Net debt $16.9B
| Metric | Live reported | Status | Model base | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue (TTM) | $84.3B | Live reported | $86.7B +3.2% YoY Adjustment: Model revenue smooths consumer inventory swings and the temporary pacing of category recoveries. | Model base |
| Operating Margin | 24.3% | Live reported | 24.1% +89 bps YoY Adjustment: Margin input reduces quarter-specific commodity and pricing noise to keep the base on durable brand economics. | Model base |
| FCF (TTM) | $14.0B | Live reported | $16.7B 19.3% margin Adjustment: FCF input adjusts for working-capital timing and unusually favorable cash conversion windows. | Model base |
| Net Cash / (Debt) | ($16.9B) | Live reported | ($18.0B) Leverage stays manageable but not cash-rich Adjustment: Balance-sheet treatment stays conservative and does not assume all balance-sheet cash is fully distributable. | Model base |
Reported vs durable model base
How to read this
Reported = the latest company-reported figure. Model base = AnalystScope's comparable operating base used for valuation and thesis work. It may include standardization, conservative balance-sheet treatment, working-capital cleanup, and through-cycle adjustments when current reported numbers do not look durable.
This is an analyst model base, not a claim of perfect adjusted truth. Larger gaps can reflect deliberate cyclical or base-case adjustments, not just light accounting cleanup.
Why the model base differs
For P&G, the model base is intended to reflect durable branded-consumer economics rather than temporary commodity, pricing, or working-capital swings.
Rows are sorted by largest comparable adjustment first.
| Metric | Model base | Live reported | Variance vs reported | Adjustment size | Why lower / higher? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FCF (TTM) | $16.7B FY2025 model base | $14.0B Live reported TTM | +$2.7B / +19% | Moderate adjustment | Model base is higher than live reported because the model does not assume the latest cash-flow drag is fully durable. It adjusts for working-capital timing and unusually favorable cash conversion windows. |
Revenue (TTM) | $86.7B FY2025 model base | $84.3B Live reported TTM | +$2.4B / +3% | Close to reported | Model base is higher than live reported because the thesis does not assume the latest reported softness is the durable revenue run-rate. It smooths consumer inventory swings and the temporary pacing of category recoveries. |
Net Cash / (Debt) | ($18.0B) FY2025 model base | ($16.9B) Live reported balance sheet | -$1.1B / -1% of revenue | Close to reported | Model base is more conservative than the live reported balance-sheet figure. It stays conservative and does not assume all balance-sheet cash is fully distributable. |
Operating Margin | 24.1% FY2025 model base | 24.3% Live reported margin | -0.2 pts | Close to reported | Model base is lower than live reported because current margin strength is not being treated as a permanent through-cycle outcome. It reduces quarter-specific commodity and pricing noise to keep the base on durable brand economics. |
Ratios + trends
Annual model-base income-statement, cash-flow, and balance-sheet metrics, plus cross-statement quality relationships with compact prior-FY direction cues, derived from the curated statement backbone.
Basis: FY2023 | FY2024 | FY2025. Live reported fundamentals remain available in the reconciliation section.
Operating and cash-flow trends
Revenue growth (1Y)
+3.2%
Gross margin
49.5%
Operating margin
24.1%
Operating margin change vs prior FY
+0.9 pts
EBITDA margin
26.5%
EBITDA margin change vs prior FY
+0.9 pts
Operating income growth (1Y)
+7.2%
Net margin
19.1%
FCF margin
19.3%
FCF margin change vs prior FY
+0.6 pts
FCF growth (1Y)
+6.4%
Balance sheet quality
Cash & investments
$11.0B
Total debt
$29.0B
Net cash / (debt)
Net debt $18.0B
Net cash / (debt) as % of revenue
Net debt 20.8% of revenue
Liabilities / assets
vs FY2024 (-1.8 pts)
58.1%
Cross-statement quality
Gross-to-operating spread
25.4 pts
Operating cash flow / net income
vs FY2024 (-0.0x)
1.2x
Operating cash flow / EBITDA
vs FY2024 (-0.0x)
0.9x
Free cash flow / net income
vs FY2024 (-0.0x)
1.0x
CapEx as % of revenue
vs FY2024 (-0.0 pts)
4.2%
CapEx as % of operating cash flow
vs FY2024 (-0.5 pts)
17.7%
CapEx / D&A
vs FY2024 (-0.0x)
1.7x
Cash & investments / total debt
vs FY2024 (+0.0x)
0.4x
Shareholders' equity as % of revenue
60.0%
Asset turnover
vs FY2024 (+0.0x)
0.7x
Financial diagnostics
Compact model-base diagnostics for analyst triage, highlighting where the durable valuation base is diverging most clearly from the latest reported picture.
Adjustment focus
Moderate adjustmentCash flow | FCF (TTM) | +$2.7B / +19%
Revenue momentum
Stable+3.2% latest 1Y growth
vs +2.4% prior 1Y
Operating margin trend
Stable24.1% latest margin
+89 bps vs prior FY
FCF margin trend
Stable19.3% latest FCF margin
+57 bps vs prior FY
Balance-sheet posture
StrengtheningNet debt 20.8% of revenue
vs Net debt 23.8% of revenue prior FY
Thesis scorecard
Qualitative scorecard of the main thesis dimensions behind the current investment view.
Growth
ModerateGrowth is steady and price/mix led rather than unusually fast.
Profitability
StrongBrand strength and scale support durable margin quality.
Balance sheet
ModerateLeverage is manageable, though not an outright balance-sheet advantage.
Valuation
ModerateThe current multiple already reflects much of the defensive quality.
Execution / Resilience
StrongGlobal brand strength and category breadth support resilience.
Key drivers
Brand strength and distribution scale support steady revenue and margin durability.
Price/mix discipline remains the main lever for protecting returns in a slower growth profile.
Strong free-cash-flow conversion supports capital return and downside stability.
Key risks
Input-cost or FX swings can compress the margin profile faster than the base case assumes.
The current multiple gives less room for execution disappointment than a cheaper staples setup would.
Volume softness would matter more if pricing power fades across core categories.
What would change our view
A wider valuation spread or stronger volume-led acceleration would improve the setup.
A sustained commodity squeeze or weaker mix would reduce confidence in the margin base.
More visible reinvestment payback from innovation could justify a higher long-run base.
Near-term catalysts
Volume versus price/mix commentary remains the most important near-term read-through.
Commodity and freight commentary still shapes the market's margin confidence.
Free-cash-flow conversion quality matters more than headline sales noise in this setup.
What we are watching
Whether volume can improve without sacrificing pricing discipline.
How much commodity pressure remains embedded in the next year's margin outlook.
Any sign that the current cash-conversion strength is being flattered by short-term working-capital timing.
Coverage metadata
How to read note event vs rating
Note event tells you what changed in the latest published note. Published rating shows the stance after that event.
Both were published Apr 8, 2026.
Report updated
Apr 8, 2026
Coverage status
Active coverage
Latest note event
New
Apr 8, 2026
Current published rating
Hold
Apr 8, 2026
Analyst note
Watching volume recovery, commodity pressure, and how much of recent cash conversion is truly durable.
Model vs published view
Current model signal differs from the latest published analyst rating.
Coverage timeline
Timeline events show published note events and the rating that followed each event. The current model signal is shown separately above.
Apr 8, 2026
Started coverage with a Hold view on defensive quality and a narrower valuation spread.
Bull / Base / Bear scenarios
Bull case
$190
Normalized support: Growth, margin, and cash-flow trends are mixed versus the upside case.
Base case
$176
Normalized support: Current margin, cash-generation, and balance-sheet profile are mixed.
Bear case
$154
Downside protection: Cash generation and balance-sheet support are mixed in the bear case.
Why this rating
The stock is currently being evaluated against $147 versus a base-case fair value of $176, implying +19.9 upside. That supports a Buy rating with Medium confidence under the current model.
Stale scheduled quote
$147
Fair value
$176
Upside / Downside
+19.9 upside
Model signal / Confidence
Buy / Medium
Confidence framing
Method agreement / dispersion
Valuation methods are tightly grouped, with implied values ranging from $168 to $180.
Margin strength
Operating margin is 24.1%, with +89 bps vs prior FY.
Balance sheet position
Balance sheet positioning currently reflects net debt of ($18.0B), with leverage stays manageable but not cash-rich.
Valuation methods
| Method | Implied Value | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| DCF (Base) | $180 | 50% |
| NTM P/E Multiple | $174 | 30% |
| EV/EBITDA Cross-check | $168 | 20% |
Buy / Hold / Sell output
Current model recommendation
Buy
Price: $147
Fair value: $176
Implied upside / downside: +19.9 upside
Current published rating: Hold on Apr 8, 2026
Model vs published view
Current model signal differs from the latest published analyst rating.
The displayed rating is anchored to the base-case fair value. Buy is assigned at 8% or greater implied upside, Hold between -10% and +8%, and Sell at -10% or worse, with borderline calls cross-checked against normalized operating, cash-generation, and balance-sheet support. Confidence reflects valuation dispersion, operating margin profile, and balance-sheet strength.
What changed section
2026-04-08
Added to AnalystScope coverage
Impact: New Hold view on durable staples quality
2026-04-08
Kept margin normalization conservative
Impact: Avoids overstating recent pricing-driven strength