The Procter & Gamble Company
PG55 yrs growthConsumer Defensive · Stock · quarterly payer
$140.78
Add to PortfolioForward Yield
3.03%
Annual Dividend
$4.26
Payout Ratio
62%
5-Yr Growth
6.0%
Ex-Date
Apr 24, 2026
Frequency
Quarterly
PG Dividend Safety Score
90/ 100
Grade A
Very Safe
Dividend-growth streak55 consecutive years of growth
Cut historyNever cut its dividend on record
Earnings payout coverage62% of earnings paid out
Free-cash-flow coverage78% of free cash flow
Balance-sheet strengthDebt/equity of 0.68
Yield vs its historyYield in line with its history
SmarterDividends' proprietary score, backtested against which dividends were actually cut over 15+ years (0.78 AUC). It blends a validated cut-risk model (growth streak, cut history) with current payout, cash-flow and debt. Higher is safer · not investment advice.
Dividend Growth
Total dividends per share by year
Is PG a good dividend stock?
YesThe Procter & Gamble Company (PG) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 3.03% ($4.26/yr), with 55 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of A. It scores well across payout coverage, growth history and safety — a dependable income holding.
Advantages
- Dividend King — 55 straight years of increases
- Never cut its dividend on record
- Strong 6.0% 5-yr dividend growth
- Top-tier dividend safety score
Risks
- Single-stock concentration risk — diversify
Key Data
- Dividend Yield
- 3.03%
- Payout Ratio
- 62%
- Annual Dividend
- $4.26
- 5-Yr Avg Growth
- 6.0%
- Ex-Dividend Date
- Apr 24, 2026
- Years of Growth
- 55
- Frequency
- quarterly
- Beta
- 0.39
- Market Cap
- $327.8B
- P/E Ratio
- 20.6
- 5-Yr Total Return
- 6%
- 52-Week Range
- $137.62 – $167.25
- Dividend Safety
- A · 90/100
- Ever Cut?
- No
Frequently Asked Questions
Dividend History
| Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 24, 2026 | — | $1.0890 | regular |
| Jan 23, 2026 | — | $1.0570 | regular |
| Oct 24, 2025 | — | $1.0570 | regular |
| Jul 18, 2025 | — | $1.0570 | regular |
| Apr 21, 2025 | — | $1.0570 | regular |
| Jan 24, 2025 | — | $1.0070 | regular |
| Oct 18, 2024 | — | $1.0070 | regular |
| Jul 19, 2024 | — | $1.0070 | regular |
| Apr 18, 2024 | — | $1.0070 | regular |
| Jan 18, 2024 | — | $0.9410 | regular |
| Oct 19, 2023 | — | $0.9410 | regular |
| Jul 20, 2023 | — | $0.9410 | regular |
| Apr 20, 2023 | — | $0.9410 | regular |
| Jan 19, 2023 | — | $0.9130 | regular |
Income Calculator
At $4.26 / yr per share
Per payment (quarterly)$106.50
Annual$426.00
Monthly avg$35.50
