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NYSE:PG

Procter & Gamble (PG) Competitors

$146.56
+0.12 (+0.08%)
(As of 06/9/2023 ET)
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Today's Range
$144.73
$146.78
50-Day Range
$142.50
$156.57
52-Week Range
$122.18
$158.11
Volume
5.57 million shs
Average Volume
6.07 million shs
Market Capitalization
$345.44 billion
P/E Ratio
25.53
Dividend Yield
2.57%
Price Target
$161.50

PG vs. UL, KO, PEP, KOF, PM, MDLZ, DEO, BUD, CHD, and BTI

Should you be buying Procter & Gamble stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Procter & Gamble include Unilever (UL), Coca-Cola (KO), PepsiCo (PEP), Coca-Cola FEMSA (KOF), Philip Morris International (PM), Mondelez International (MDLZ), Diageo (DEO), Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV (BUD), Church & Dwight (CHD), and British American Tobacco (BTI). These companies are all part of the "consumer staples" sector.

Procter & Gamble vs.

Procter & Gamble (NYSE:PG) and Unilever (NYSE:UL) are both large-cap consumer staples companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, institutional ownership, community ranking, analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability, earnings, dividends and risk.

Procter & Gamble has a net margin of 17.69% compared to Unilever's net margin of 0.00%. Procter & Gamble's return on equity of 32.18% beat Unilever's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Procter & Gamble 17.69% 32.18% 12.16%
Unilever N/A N/A N/A

Procter & Gamble currently has a consensus price target of $161.50, suggesting a potential upside of 10.19%. Unilever has a consensus price target of $46.00, suggesting a potential downside of 7.72%. Given Procter & Gamble's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Procter & Gamble is more favorable than Unilever.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Procter & Gamble
0 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
11 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.69
Unilever
1 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.20

In the previous week, Procter & Gamble had 7 more articles in the media than Unilever. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for Procter & Gamble and 5 mentions for Unilever. Unilever's average media sentiment score of 0.68 beat Procter & Gamble's score of 0.50 indicating that Unilever is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Procter & Gamble
3 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
5 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Unilever
1 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Procter & Gamble has a beta of 0.41, meaning that its share price is 59% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Unilever has a beta of 0.44, meaning that its share price is 56% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Procter & Gamble received 410 more outperform votes than Unilever when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 61.84% of users gave Procter & Gamble an outperform vote while only 51.37% of users gave Unilever an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Procter & GambleOutperform Votes
880
61.84%
Underperform Votes
543
38.16%
UnileverOutperform Votes
470
51.37%
Underperform Votes
445
48.63%

62.1% of Procter & Gamble shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 10.1% of Unilever shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.3% of Procter & Gamble shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of Unilever shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Procter & Gamble has higher revenue and earnings than Unilever.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Procter & Gamble$80.19 billion4.31$14.74 billion$5.7425.53
Unilever$63.30 billion1.99$8.05 billionN/AN/A

Procter & Gamble pays an annual dividend of $3.76 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.6%. Unilever pays an annual dividend of $1.86 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.7%. Procter & Gamble pays out 65.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.

Summary

Procter & Gamble beats Unilever on 13 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.


New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding PG and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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PG vs. The Competition

MetricProcter & GambleSoap, detergents, & cleaning preparations; perfumes, & cosmetics IndustryStaples SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$345.44B$93.45B$15.36B$15.07B
Dividend Yield2.60%1.82%2.98%3.88%
P/E Ratio25.5324.1518.1521.64
Price / Sales4.312.985.238.19
Price / Cash19.7518.0820.2623.99
Price / Book7.635.365.887.37
Net Income$14.74B$4.15B$684.30M$904.91M
7 Day Performance0.03%-1.16%0.85%1.72%
1 Month Performance-4.85%-3.55%2.43%3.83%
1 Year Performance3.25%3.62%-6.94%-2.56%

Procter & Gamble Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
UL
Unilever
1.5442 of 5 stars
$50.30
-0.2%
$46.00
-8.5%
+10.3%$127.02B$63.30B0.00148,000
KO
Coca-Cola
2.4775 of 5 stars
$60.31
-0.7%
$67.80
+12.4%
-2.1%$262.72B$43.49B26.4582,500Analyst Report
PEP
PepsiCo
1.8061 of 5 stars
$181.56
-1.4%
$190.25
+4.8%
+12.0%$250.13B$86.39B38.22315,000
KOF
Coca-Cola FEMSA
2.5093 of 5 stars
$85.11
+0.5%
$103.75
+21.9%
+58.2%$142.27B$232.90B17.5197,211Analyst Report
PM
Philip Morris International
2.152 of 5 stars
$91.62
+1.7%
$110.60
+20.7%
-8.9%$142.21B$80.67B16.3979,800Dividend Announcement
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MDLZ
Mondelez International
2.0222 of 5 stars
$73.28
-1.4%
$77.00
+5.1%
+19.2%$99.80B$31.50B25.5391,000
DEO
Diageo
1.4675 of 5 stars
$169.43
+1.4%
N/A-5.8%$95.54B$19.43B0.0028,137Analyst Report
BUD
Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV
2.102 of 5 stars
$54.93
+1.4%
$64.29
+17.0%
+3.8%$95.41B$58.76B14.77166,632Analyst Report
CHD
Church & Dwight
2.5708 of 5 stars
$92.90
-1.8%
$90.63
-2.4%
+9.4%$22.69B$5.38B55.635,250
BTI
British American Tobacco
1.8777 of 5 stars
$32.52
+2.1%
N/A-24.5%$79.90B$34.21B6.3650,937News Coverage

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