P&G Declares a 7% Dividend Increase

The Procter & Gamble Company (NYSE:PG) announced that its Board of Directors declared an increase in the quarterly dividend from $0.6015 to $0.6436 per share on its Common Stock and on the Series A and Series B ESOP Convertible Class A Preferred Stock of the Company, payable on or after May 15, 2014, to Common Stock shareholders of record at the close of business on April 25, 2014, and to Series A and Series B Preferred Stock shareholders of record at the start of business on April 25, 2014. This represents a 7% increase compared to the prior quarterly dividend.

P&G has been paying a dividend for 124 consecutive years since its incorporation in 1890. This marks the 58th consecutive year that the Company has increased its dividend.

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