JPMorgan Reduces PT on The Procter & Gamble Company (PG) Stock

The Procter & Gamble Company (NYSE:PG) is one of the Best Beaten Down Stocks to Buy According to Hedge Funds. On October 10, JPMorgan reduced the price target on the company’s stock to $163 from $170, while keeping a “Neutral” rating as part of the Q3 preview for the broader household, personal care, and beauty group. As per the analyst, most of such large-cap companies in the group are expected to report another weak quarter amidst depressed consumer demand in the US and decelerating trends for Western Europe.

JPMorgan Reduces PT on The Procter & Gamble Company (PG) Stock

However, The Procter & Gamble Company had announced a portfolio and productivity plan to emphasize its portfolio and organization to improve the cost structure and competitiveness. The Procter & Gamble Company anticipates incurring non-core restructuring costs of ~$1 billion – $1.6 billion before-tax over the 2-year period. The company plans to incur half of the costs under this plan by FY 2026 end, with the balance incurred in FY 2027.

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This article is originally published at Insider Monkey.