In August 2024, P&G shares were attracting a larger group of buyers as investors were preparing for an increase in volatility. The company’s stock has long been known as a “safe harbor” stock based on their stability in changing economies.

Shares of Tide and Pampers parent Procter & Gamble rose Wednesday after the consumer goods giant posted fiscal 2025 second-quarter net sales that topped Wall Street estimates.

Unusual total active option classes on open include: Oracle ( ORCL ), tempus AI Inc Class A ( TEM ), Recursion Pharmaceuticals ( RXRX ), Arm Holdings PLC (ARM), Mosaic ( MOS ), XP Inc (XP), Procter & Gamble ( PG ), Ally Financial (ALLY), Dell Technologies (DELL), and Arista Networks ( ANET ).

Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) stock fell 1.5%, weighed by a hefty dip in sales of its blockbuster psoriasis treatment Stelara, even as the pharmaceutical firm posted better-than-expected fourth-quarter adjusted earnings and sales.

Procter & Gamble topped expectations in fiscal 2025's Q2 with strong revenue figures, but it continues to face challenges with supply chain costs.

Market participants were in full risk-on mode Wednesday as an AI-fueled rally in big tech stocks and a batch of upbeat corporate earnings sent stocks to fresh highs. Tech stocks dominated the list of biggest gainers after President Trump unveiled The Stargate Project,

More consumers are purchasing goods in bulk, the retailer says. It's one way shoppers are coping with lingering inflation anxieties.

Netflix stock soars after strong subscriber gains, Oracle teams with OpenAI and SoftBank in a $500 billion AI infrastructure partnership, and Johnson & Johnson falls after mixed guidance.

Procter & Gamble stock rose on Wednesday after the consumer-staples company reported fiscal second-quarter sales and earnings that surpassed Wall Street expectations. Shares of Procter & Gamble were up 3% to $166.

Barclays analyst Lauren Lieberman maintained a Hold rating on Procter & Gamble (PG – Research Report) today and set a price target of

The Cboe Options Exchange (CBOE) saw more than 2.4 million call contracts and over 1.1 million put contracts exchanged on Tuesday. The single-session equity put/call ratio rose to 0.46 and the 21-day moving average remained at 0.61.

The Wall Street major averages advanced on Wednesday, with Nasdaq Composite (COMP:IND) in particular getting a big boost from Netflix (NFLX). The streaming giant popped after announcing robust quarterly results.