CLAIM #49282 · Procter & Gamble Company (PG) · 2026Q2 earnings call · Jan 22, 2026 · due Jun 30, 2026
“As a reminder, this guidance includes 30 to 50 basis points of headwind from product and market exits, that are part of our restructuring work.”
Andre Schulten · CFO
In context
“g start to the fiscal year. With softer consumer markets, aggressive competition a dynamic geopolitical landscape. We expect stronger results in the second half which enables us to maintain fiscal year 2026 guidance ranges across organic sales core EPS and adjusted free cash flow productivity. The growth rates embedded in our near-term guidance should return us to the lower half of our long-term growth algorithm as we exit fiscal twenty-six. And head into fiscal 'twenty-seven. For fiscal 'twenty-six, we continue to expect organic sales growth of in line to plus 4%. Global market growth for our portfolio footprint is around 2%, on a value basis, at the center of our guidance range. We're seeing progress in most regions, and we expect stronger growth in The U. S. As interventions take hold. As a reminder, this guidance includes 30 to 50 basis points of headwind from product and market exits, that are part of our restructuring work. Our bottom line outlook is for core EPS growth of in line to plus 4% versus prior year. This equates to a range of €6.83 to $7.09 per share. This guidance includes commodity costs roughly in line with the prior year. And a foreign exchange tailwind of approximately $200 million after tax, Taken together, no change versus prior guidance. Our fiscal 'twenty-six outlook continues to expect approximately $500 million before tax and higher costs from tariffs. Below the operating line, we continue to expect modestly higher interest expense versus last fiscal year. And a core effective tax rate in the range of 20% to 21%, for fiscal 'twenty-six, combined a $250 million after-tax headwind to earnings growth. We continue to forecast adjusted free cash flow productivity in the range of 85% to 90% f”
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