P&G: Fiscal 3Q Earnings Snapshot
Procter & Gamble Co. on Tuesday reported fiscal third quarter net income of $2.75 billion.
On a per-share basis, the Cincinnati company said it had profit of $1.04. Earnings, adjusted for restructuring costs, were $1.06 per share.
The results surpassed Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of nine analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for earnings of $1.04 per share.
The world's largest consumer products maker posted revenue of $16.46 billion in the period, also topping Street forecasts. Seven analysts surveyed by Zacks expected $16.41 billion.
P&G shares have increased 15% since the beginning of the year, while the Standard & Poor's 500 index has risen 16%. The stock has increased 42% in the last 12 months.
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