8-K
PROCTER & GAMBLE Co (PG)
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported): July 13, 2021
THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
| Ohio | 001-00434 | 31-0411980 |
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| (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
One Procter & Gamble Plaza, Cincinnati, Ohio 45202
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
513-983-1100
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
| Title of each class | Trading<br><br> <br>Symbol(s) | Name of each exchange on which registered |
|---|---|---|
| Common Stock without Par Value | PG | New York Stock Exchange |
| 2.000% Notes due 2021 | PG21 | New York Stock Exchange |
| 2.000% Notes due 2022 | PG22B | New York Stock Exchange |
| 1.125% Notes due 2023 | PG23A | New York Stock Exchange |
| 0.500% Notes due 2024 | PG24A | New York Stock Exchange |
| 0.625% Notes due 2024 | PG24B | New York Stock Exchange |
| 1.375% Notes due 2025 | PG25 | New York Stock Exchange |
| 4.875% EUR notes due May 2027 | PG27A | New York Stock Exchange |
| 1.200% Notes due 2028 | PG28 | New York Stock Exchange |
| 1.250% Notes due 2029 | PG29B | New York Stock Exchange |
| 1.800% Notes due 2029 | PG29A | New York Stock Exchange |
| 6.250% GBP notes due January 2030 | PG30 | New York Stock Exchange |
| 5.250% notes due January 2033 | PG33 | New York Stock Exchange |
| 1.875% Notes due 2038 | PG38 | New York Stock Exchange |
| Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934<br> (§240.12b-2 of this chapter). | ||
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| Emerging growth company | ☐ | |
| If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended tramsition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting<br> standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. | ☐ |
ITEM 7.01 REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE
On July 13, 2021, The Procter & Gamble Company (the "Company") announced that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly dividend of $0.8698 per share on the Common Stock and on the Series A and Series B ESOP Convertible Class A Preferred Stock of the Company, payable on or after August 16, 2021, to Common Stock shareholders of record at the close of business on
July 23, 2021, and to Series A and Series B ESOP Convertible Class A Preferred Stock shareholders of record at the start of business on July 23, 2021.
The Company is furnishing this 8-K pursuant to Item 7.01, "Regulation FD Disclosure."
| ITEM 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS |
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(d) Exhibits
| Exhibit Number | Description |
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| 99.1 | Dividend News Release by The Procter & Gamble Company dated July 13, 2021. |
| 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document) |
| SIGNATURE<br><br> <br><br><br> <br>Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the<br> Registrant has duly caused this Report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized. | |
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THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY
BY: /s/ Sandra T. Lane
Sandra T. Lane
Assistant Secretary
July 13, 2021
INDEX TO EXHIBIT(S)
| Exhibit Number | Description |
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| 99.1 | Dividend News Release by The Procter & Gamble Company dated July 13, 2021. |
News Release
The Procter & Gamble Company
One P&G Plaza
Cincinnati, OH 45202
P&G DECLARES QUARTERLY DIVIDEND
CINCINNATI, July 13, 2021 – The Board of Directors of The Procter & Gamble Company (NYSE:PG) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.8698 per share on the Common Stock and on the Series A and Series B ESOP Convertible Class A Preferred Stock of the Company, payable on or after August 16, 2021 to Common Stock shareholders of record at the close of business on July 23, 2021, and to Series A and Series B ESOP Convertible Class A Preferred Stock shareholders of record at the start of business on July 23, 2021.
P&G has been paying a dividend for 131 consecutive years since its incorporation in 1890 and has increased its dividend for 65 consecutive years, demonstrating the Company’s commitment to returning value to shareholders.
About Procter & Gamble
P&G serves consumers around the world with one of the strongest portfolios of trusted, quality, leadership brands, including Always®, Ambi Pur®, Ariel®, Bounty®, Charmin®, Crest®, Dawn®, Downy®, Fairy®, Febreze®, Gain®, Gillette®, Head & Shoulders®, Lenor®, Olay®, Oral-B®, Pampers®, Pantene®, SK-II®, Tide®, Vicks®, and Whisper®. The P&G community includes operations in approximately 70 countries worldwide. Please visit https://www.pg.com for the latest news and information about P&G and its brands. For other P&G news, visit us at https://www.pg.com/news.
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