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Erin Lash
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After Three Quarters of Improving Sales, P&G Ticks up Its Full-Year Outlook; Shares Not a Bargain

We think Procter & Gamble’s third-quarter results (5% organic sales growth and a 40-basis-point increase in adjusted operating margins to about 20%) showcase the fruits of its multiyear effort to rationalize its brand mix and hone investments on its highest return opportunities. Not only did this performance mark the third quarter in a row of mid-single-digit organic sales gains, but in our view, was more favorable given the balanced contribution from price, mix, and volume improvement (to t...
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Procter & Gamble Company

Procter & Gamble provides consumer packaged goods. The company's products are sold primarily through mass merchandisers, e-commerce, grocery stores, membership club stores, drug stores, department stores, distributors, wholesalers, baby stores, beauty stores, other stores and pharmacies. The company has five reportable segments: Beauty, which includes hair care, and skin and personal care products; Grooming, which includes shave care products; Health Care, which includes oral care and personal health care products; Fabric and Home Care, which includes fabric care and home care products; and Baby, Feminine and Family Care, which includes baby care, feminine care and family care products.

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Morningstar
Morningstar

Morningstar, Inc. is a leading provider of independent investment research in North America, Europe, Australia, and Asia. The company offer an extensive line of products and services for individual investors, financial advisors, asset managers, and retirement plan providers and sponsors.

Morningstar provides data on approximately 530,000 investment offerings, including stocks, mutual funds, and similar vehicles, along with real-time global market data on more than 18 million equities, indexes, futures, options, commodities, and precious metals, in addition to foreign exchange and Treasury markets. Morningstar also offers investment management services through its investment advisory subsidiaries and had approximately $185 billion in assets under advisement and management as of June 30, 2016.

We have operations in 27 countries.

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Erin Lash

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