The Procter & Gamble Company
Consumer Staples · Household Products
Structural: 10 daily-use categories, #1 or #2 share in most, brand moat compounded over decades of marketing reinvestment. Productivity flywheel - $1B+/yr cost-out funds pricing investment + innovation + media - has driven 4-6% organic sales growth through cycles.
69 consecutive years of dividend increases (Dividend King); shareholder return = dividend + buyback + low-single-digit organic growth.
- Pricing power validated through 2022-2024 inflation cycle (price/mix +7-9% with limited volume loss)
- Emerging-market penetration runway (per-capita usage still fraction of developed markets in India, Brazil, SE Asia)
- Premium-tier portfolio (Olay Regenerist, Gillette Labs, Tide Pods) outgrows base in developed markets
- ~25% operating margin gives room to absorb commodity / FX shocks without volume sacrifice
- Capital return durability - every recession since 1957 dividend raised through
- Volume growth structurally low single-digit in mature DM categories; private label gains share when consumer trades down
- FX headwind chronic (45%+ revenue ex-US); strong USD compresses reported growth 200-400bps in tightening cycles
- China consumer weakness (~10% of sales) drags Beauty and Grooming
- GLP-1 read-through on grooming / oral-care frequency unproven but watched
- Premium valuation (~22-25x fwd P/E) prices in execution - multiple compresses on any organic-growth miss
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