What the Smartest Investors Know About Procter & Gamble Stock

Procter & Gamble (NYSE: PG) is a well-known commodity on Wall Street. Investors have been attracted to the stock for its dominant brand position in several consumer-staples categories and its steadily rising dividend.

But there's more to this blue-chip stock than just those positive factors. Let's take a look at some less obvious but critical factors that set P&G apart as a stock investment.

Procter & Gamble can raise prices when it needs to generate more cash. That's exactly what happened in the most recent quarter, which ended in late December.

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