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Procter & Gamble: Financial Gauge Analysis for the September 2010 Quarter

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In Brief...

PG) earned $1.02 per diluted share on a GAAP basis in the September-ending first quarter of fiscal 2011, down 4.2 percent from $1.06 in the same three months of last year. A previous article examined in some detail P&G's Income Statement for the September quarter. This post reports on the metrics for P&G and the associated financial gauge scores. In the last decade, P&G has made an effort "to extend the availability and affordability of P&G brands to more low-income consumers, particularly in developing markets. Additional background information about P&G and the business environment in which it is currently operating can be found in the look-ahead. In summary, P&G's latest quarterly results produced the following changes to the gauge scores: P&G's Inventory has become much leaner in the last year, reversing earlier increases.

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