Procter & Gamble quarterly sales beat market expectations -Breaking
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© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: The logo for Procter & Gamble Co. is displayed on a screen on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, U.S., June 27, 2018. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid(Reuters) -Procter & Gamble Co raised its full-year sales forecast on Wednesday as consumer demand for cleaning and personal healthcare products remains resilient despite rising prices, sending its shares up 1.7% in premarket trading.
However, the company warned that rising commodity and freight prices could impact its core annual earnings per share. It now anticipates that it will achieve the same 3% to 6 percent growth as in January.
According to the consumer goods company, fiscal 2022 sales will rise by 4% to 5.5% over its previous forecast of an increase of 3% to 4.4%.
According to Refinitiv data, Tide’s net sales rose by 7% to $19.38billion for the March 31 quarter. That compares with analyst estimates of $18.73billion.
Before the opening bell, shares of the company were up to $162.13
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