Procter & Gamble Co [PG] short interest falls, dropping by 17.63 million million shares

Investors can speculate about the future of a stock by watching how its insiders buy and sell stocks. Procter & Gamble Co shares valued at $1,669,200 were sold by Aguilar Moses Victor Javier on May 05 ’25. At $158.67 per share, Aguilar Moses Victor Javier sold 10,520 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 25,182 shares worth approximately $4.0 million following the completion of this transaction.

Also, Aguilar Moses Victor Javier purchased 10,520 shares, netting a total of over 1,699,138 in proceeds.

Before that, Davis Jennifer L. had sold 1,000 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $161,384, the CEO – Health Care traded Procter & Gamble Co shares for $161.38 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 1,000 shares, worth approximately $8.26 million.

As published in a research note from Redburn Atlantic on May 01, 2025, Procter & Gamble Co [PG] has been rated down from a Buy to a Neutral and the price target has been revised to $161. Analysts at RBC Capital Mkts upgraded the stock from ‘”a Sector perform”‘ to ‘”an Outperform”‘ outlook in a report released in late April. As of November 25, 2024, DA Davidson has increased its “Neutral” rating to a “Buy” for PG. Earlier on October 10, 2024, DA Davidson initiated its rating. Their recommendation was “a Neutral” for PG stock.

Analyzing PG Stock Performance

On last trading session,, Procter & Gamble Co [NYSE: PG] plunged -0.87% to $158.97. The stock’s lowest price that day was $158.71, but it reached a high of $160.34 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a surge of approximately 0.28%. Over the course of the year, Procter & Gamble Co shares have dropped approximately -5.52%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $179.99 on 03/10/25 and a 52-week low of $156.58 on 04/24/25.

Support And Resistance Levels for Procter & Gamble Co (PG)

According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 158.34, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 157.71. In the upper region, resistance lies at 159.97. The next price resistance is at 160.97. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 40.93 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment.

Is Procter & Gamble Co subject to short interest?

Stocks of Procter & Gamble Co saw a sharp steep in short interest on 2025-05-30 dropping by -1.02 million shares to 17.63 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-04-30 was 18.65 million shares. A decline of -5.8% in short interest reflects a positive sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 2.37 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) decline to 2.37.

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In terms of Procter & Gamble Co share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 161 in the next 12 months, up nearly 0.4% from the previous closing price of $160.36. Analysts anticipate Procter & Gamble Co stock to reach 180 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 159. In spite of this, 18 analysts ranked Procter & Gamble Co stock as Buy at the end of 2025. On September 30, 2024, Barclays assigned a price target of “an Equal weight” to the stock and downgraded coverage with a $163.

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