Procter & Gamble rises after Q4 results beat

** Shares of consumer goods bellwether Procter & Gamble PG.N rise ~1% to $158 premarket, after co beats quarterly profit and net sales estimates on price hikes and resilient demand for its everyday essentials in U.S.

** Co reports Q4 profit of $1.48/shr, beating analysts' avg. estimate of $1.42/shr - data compiled by LSEG

** PG reports Q4 net sales of $20.9 bln vs estimates of $20.8 bln

** Co says it will raise prices on about quarter of its products in U.S. starting this month

** However, it forecast fiscal 2026 profit and sales below analysts' estimates

** As of last close, PG stock down ~6.3% YTD