Procter & Gamble (PG) SVP Matthew Janzaruk Sells 156 Shares

What Happened Matthew W. Janzaruk, Senior Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer at Procter & Gamble (PG), sold 156 shares of P&G stock in an open-market/private sale on 2026-08-20. The shares were disposed at $143.79 each for a reported total of $22,431. The filing indicates this sale was to satisfy tax withholding related to a stock award rather than a discretionary cash-sale for investment purposes.

Key Details

• Transaction date: 2026-08-20
• Filing date / Accession: Filed 2026-08-24 (Accession 0000080424-26-000154)
• Price per share: $143.79; Total reported proceeds: $22,431
• Transaction type: Sale (open market or private sale) — code S
• Footnote: F1 — "Shares sold to cover taxes on Stock Award" (tax withholding)
• Shares owned after transaction: Not specified in the provided excerpt — see the full Form 4 for ownership details
• Timeliness: Form filed four days after the transaction; consult the official filing to confirm timeliness status

Context Sales to cover tax obligations from vested awards (tax withholding) are routine for insiders and are generally treated differently than discretionary sales when interpreting insider sentiment. This transaction appears to be a standard withholding sale and, given the relatively small dollar amount, is unlikely on its own to signal a change in insider confidence.