Investors are paying tech-stock prices for detergent and diapers. Procter & Gamble (PG), the maker of Tide, Pampers, and Charmin, had its best day since March 2020 on Thursday, adding more than $20 billion in market value. It closed at its highest level since February, just shy of its 2026 high, even as the broader market slid. (PG ) Go deeper with AlphaSpace 165.59 +8.75 (+5.58%) At close: October 22 at 4:02:30 PM EDT 163.73 -0.78 (-0.48%) Pre-Market: 6:05:18 AM EDT P&G gave investors exactly what they wanted: steady growth. Sales rose 4% in its fiscal first quarter, mostly because people bought more of its products. The unit that makes Tide and P&G's other cleaning products grew 5%. The company also stuck with its full-year outlook.
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