Shares of consumer packaged goods giant Procter & Gamble (PG) surged nearly 2% on Wednesday after the company posted better-than-expected second-quarter earnings, lifting retail sentiment. Procter & Gamble posted earnings per share of $1.

Shares of household products giant Procter & Gamble ( PG 3.02%) were gaining today after the maker of Crest toothpaste and Gillette razors posted another solid earnings report, edging out analyst estimates. As of 10:18 a.m. ET, the stock was up 2.7%. Broader gains in the market also likely helped push the stock higher.

Shares of Tide and Pampers parent Procter & Gamble rose Wednesday after the consumer goods giant posted fiscal 2025 second-quarter net sales that topped Wall Street estimates.