P&g declares quarterly dividend
Cincinnati--(business wire)--the board of directors of the procter & gamble company (nyse:pg) declared a quarterly dividend of fifty-six point two cents ($0.562) 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 february 15, 2013, to common stock shareholders of record at the close of business on january 18, 2013, and to series a and series b preferred stock shareholders of record at the start of business on january 18, 2013. p&g has been paying a dividend for 122 consecutive years since its incorporation in 1890 and has increased its dividend for 56 consecutive years. about procter & gamblep&g serves approximately 4.6 billion people around the world with its brands. the company has one of the strongest portfolios of trusted, quality, leadership brands, including pampers®, tide®, ariel®, always®, whisper®, pantene®, mach3®, bounty®, dawn®, fairy®, gain®, charmin®, downy®, lenor®, iams®, crest®, oral-b®, duracell®, olay®, head & shoulders®, wella®, gillette®, braun®, fusion®, ace®, febreze®, ambi pur®, sk-ii®, and vicks®. the p&g community includes operations in approximately 75 countries worldwide. please visit http://www.pg.com for the latest news and in-depth information about p&g and its brands.
