The Zhitong Finance App learned that on Thursday, Coca Cola (KO.US) rose 2% to $94.56, a record high; Procter & Gamble (PG.US) rose more than 6% to $166.75. According to the news, P&G announced financial results for the first quarter of the 2027 fiscal year. According to financial reports, the company's Q1 net sales were US$23.3 billion, up 4% year on year, higher than the forecast of about US$22.8 billion; core earnings per share were 2.00 US dollars, up 1% year on year, higher than the forecast of 1.89 US dollars. The company previously indicated a year-on-year decline of 5% or more in core EPS for the quarter; in fact, there was no decline but an increase. Organic sales, which the market is most concerned about, increased by 4%, far exceeding the agreed expectations of about 2% (the most optimistic investment banks, UBS and EvercoreISI also only forecast 2.6% to 3%).

The Zhitong Finance App learned that on Thursday, Coca Cola (KO.US) rose 2% to $94.56, a record high; Procter & Gamble (PG.US) rose more than 6% to $166.75. According to the news, P&G announced financial results for the first quarter of the 2027 fiscal year. According to financial reports, the company's Q1 net sales were US$23.3 billion, up 4% year on year, higher than the forecast of about US$22.8 billion; core earnings per share were 2.00 US dollars, up 1% year on year, higher than the forecast of 1.89 US dollars. The company previously indicated a year-on-year decline of 5% or more in core EPS for the quarter; in fact, there was no decline but an increase. Organic sales, which the market is most concerned about, increased by 4%, far exceeding the agreed expectations of about 2% (the most optimistic investment banks, UBS and EvercoreISI also only forecast 2.6% to 3%).