Procter & Gamble Co, the world's largest household products maker, reported a higher quarterly profit on Wednesday, helped by an increase in sales of its home care products. The company earned $2.61 billion, or $0.90 per share, in the fiscal third quarter ended March 31, up slightly from $2.57 billion, or $0.88 per share, a year earlier. Core earnings per share, excluding restructuring charges, rose 5 percent to $1.04.
The Procter & Gamble Company (P&G) is focused on providing consumer packaged goods. Shares of PG fell by 0.38% or $-0.31/share to $80.61. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $73.61 and as high as $85.82. On average, 9593200 shares of PG exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 9261276.
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