Procter & Gamble Overview
Valuation check: PG's ROE is 22.27%, above the Consumer Staples sector average of 13.7%.
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Return on Equity measures how efficiently a company uses shareholders' equity to generate profits. A higher ROE indicates better profitability relative to equity.
Procter & Gamble's return on equity stands at 22.27%. That is above the Consumer Staples sector average of 13.7%. Stockcircle updates this page with the newest filings so you can track how the metric evolves quarter by quarter.
Procter & Gamble sits higher the Consumer Staples benchmark (13.7%) with a ROE of 22.27%. That is roughly 62.6% above the sector mean. Peer context matters because what looks expensive or cheap in absolute terms can be normal for the sector.
A ROE of 22.27% for Procter & Gamble means each unit of related capital or sales is generating that return rate. Higher is usually better for profitability metrics, but extremely high figures can reflect one-time items or thin equity bases. Review several years of data on this page before extrapolating.
The history chart shows how Procter & Gamble's ROE evolved across reporting periods, while the comparison chart places PG next to similar companies. Use both: a rising metric that still lags peers tells a different story than a rising metric that already leads the group. Growth charts, when available, highlight acceleration or slowdown.
Yes — within Consumer Staples, ROE is commonly used to spot outliers. Procter & Gamble's reading of 22.27% (sector avg 13.7%) is a starting point; confirm whether differences come from growth, margins, accounting choices, or one-time items before treating an outlier as a buy or sell signal.
