Current Report Filing (8-k)

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act Of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)

July 10, 2018

THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Ohio		1-434		31-0411980
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)		(Commission File Number)		(IRS Employer Identification Number)

One Procter & Gamble Plaza, Cincinnati, Ohio		45202
(Address of principal executive offices)		Zip Code

(513) 983-1100		45202
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)		Zip Code

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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
	Emerging growth company	☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended tramsition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.		☐

ITEM 7.01 REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE

On July 10, 2018, The Procter & Gamble Company (the "Company") announced that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly dividend of $0.7172 per share on the Common Stock and on the Series A and Series B ESOP Convertible Class A Preferred Stock of the Company, payable on or after August 15, 2018, to Common Stock shareholders of record at the close of business on July 20, 2018, and to Series A and Series B ESOP Convertible Class A Preferred Stock shareholders of record at the start of business on July 20, 2018.

The Company is furnishing this 8-K pursuant to Item 7.01, "Regulation FD Disclosure."

ITEM 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS

Exhibit Number		Description
99.1		Dividend News Release by The Procter & Gamble Company dated July 10, 2018.

SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this Report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.