Procter & Gamble Dividend Increase
On 8 April, Procter & Gamble (PG) increased its dividend by 5%, from $1.0065 to $1.0568¢ per share.
The dividend is payable on 15 May to shareholders of record on 21
April.
April.
PG’s forward yield is 2.63% at $161.02 per share.
I own 150 PG shares at an average cost of $142.99 per share. PG’s contribution
to DivGro’s projected annual dividend income will increase by $30.18 to
$634.08.
My yield on cost is now 2.96%.
Since I opened my position in February 2014, the stock has generated a total return of 21%, including
$1,889.01 in dividend income. That’s a solid annualized rate of
return of 7.5%!
PG became DivGro’s 22nd Home Run stock in August 2020, when the stock doubled my original capital
outlay.
outlay.
5-Year History of Dividend Payouts by Ex-Date
| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | • | 2025 |
| $3.1180 | $3.4001 | $3.6097 | $3.7354 | $3.9602 | ⬆ | $4.1769✝ |
| 5.52% | 9.05% | 6.16% | 3.48% | 6.02% | ⬇ | 5.47% |
| 5-year DGR: | 6.03% | ⬇ | 6.02% | |||
✝projected, assuming no further changes
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