In general, dividends are not always predictable; but looking at the history above can help in judging whether the most recent dividend from PG is likely to continue, and whether the current estimated yield of 3.04% on annualized basis is a reasonable expectation of annual yield going forward. The chart below shows the one year performance of PG shares, versus its 200 day moving average:
Looking at the chart above, PG's low point in its 52 week range is $137.62 per share, with $170.99 as the 52 week high point — that compares with a last trade of $143.11.
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According to the ETF Finder at ETF Channel, PG makes up 13.48% of the iShares U.S. Consumer Staples ETF (Symbol: IYK) which is trading higher by about 0.7% on the day Wednesday. (see other ETFs holding PG).
In Wednesday trading, Procter & Gamble Company shares are currently up about 0.6% on the day.
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