Does the media favor COST or PG?

In the previous week, Costco Wholesale had 44 more articles in the media than Procter & Gamble. MarketBeat recorded 118 mentions for Costco Wholesale and 74 mentions for Procter & Gamble. Procter & Gamble's average media sentiment score of 1.44 beat Costco Wholesale's score of 1.26 indicating that Procter & Gamble is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Costco Wholesale 94 Very Positive mention(s) 12 Positive mention(s) 8 Neutral mention(s) 2 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Procter & Gamble 65 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 7 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Does the media prefer PG or KMB?

In the previous week, Procter & Gamble had 54 more articles in the media than Kimberly-Clark. MarketBeat recorded 74 mentions for Procter & Gamble and 20 mentions for Kimberly-Clark. Procter & Gamble's average media sentiment score of 1.44 beat Kimberly-Clark's score of 1.23 indicating that Procter & Gamble is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Procter & Gamble 65 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 7 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Kimberly-Clark 13 Very Positive mention(s) 4 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Is PG or PEP more profitable?

Procter & Gamble has a net margin of 19.16% compared to PepsiCo's net margin of 9.15%. PepsiCo's return on equity of 56.61% beat Procter & Gamble's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Procter & Gamble 19.16% 32.00% 13.27% PepsiCo 9.15% 56.61% 10.56%

Does the media prefer PG or PEP?

In the previous week, Procter & Gamble had 5 more articles in the media than PepsiCo. MarketBeat recorded 74 mentions for Procter & Gamble and 69 mentions for PepsiCo. Procter & Gamble's average media sentiment score of 1.44 beat PepsiCo's score of 1.24 indicating that Procter & Gamble is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Procter & Gamble 65 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 7 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive PepsiCo 52 Very Positive mention(s) 8 Positive mention(s) 7 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Which has higher valuation and earnings, PG or TSLA?

Procter & Gamble has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Tesla. Procter & Gamble is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Tesla, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Procter & Gamble $84.28B 4.17 $15.97B $6.84 22.05 Tesla $94.83B 15.86 $3.79B $1.09 367.42

Is PG or TSLA more profitable?

Procter & Gamble has a net margin of 19.16% compared to Tesla's net margin of 3.95%. Procter & Gamble's return on equity of 32.00% beat Tesla's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Procter & Gamble 19.16% 32.00% 13.27% Tesla 3.95% 4.89% 2.93%

Does the media prefer PG or TSLA?

In the previous week, Tesla had 170 more articles in the media than Procter & Gamble. MarketBeat recorded 244 mentions for Tesla and 74 mentions for Procter & Gamble. Procter & Gamble's average media sentiment score of 1.44 beat Tesla's score of 0.96 indicating that Procter & Gamble is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Procter & Gamble 65 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 7 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Tesla 165 Very Positive mention(s) 26 Positive mention(s) 33 Neutral mention(s) 17 Negative mention(s) 3 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Which has stronger earnings & valuation, PG or WMT?

Walmart has higher revenue and earnings than Procter & Gamble. Procter & Gamble is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Walmart, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Procter & Gamble $84.28B 4.17 $15.97B $6.84 22.05 Walmart $713.16B 1.31 $21.89B $2.85 41.12

Is PG or WMT more profitable?

Procter & Gamble has a net margin of 19.16% compared to Walmart's net margin of 3.13%. Procter & Gamble's return on equity of 32.00% beat Walmart's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Procter & Gamble 19.16% 32.00% 13.27% Walmart 3.13% 21.25% 7.60%

Does the media favor PG or WMT?

In the previous week, Walmart had 27 more articles in the media than Procter & Gamble. MarketBeat recorded 101 mentions for Walmart and 74 mentions for Procter & Gamble. Walmart's average media sentiment score of 1.44 beat Procter & Gamble's score of 1.44 indicating that Walmart is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Procter & Gamble 65 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 7 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Walmart 87 Very Positive mention(s) 3 Positive mention(s) 10 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

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PG vs. COST, KMB, PEP, TSLA, and WMT

Should you buy Procter & Gamble stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Procter & Gamble with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with Procter & Gamble include Costco Wholesale (COST), Kimberly-Clark (KMB), PepsiCo (PEP), Tesla (TSLA), and Walmart (WMT).

How does Procter & Gamble compare to Costco Wholesale?

Costco Wholesale (NASDAQ:COST) and Procter & Gamble (NYSE:PG) are related large-cap companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, valuation, risk, analyst recommendations, profitability, institutional ownership, dividends and earnings.

Costco Wholesale presently has a consensus target price of $1,061.45, indicating a potential upside of 11.56%. Procter & Gamble has a consensus target price of $160.78, indicating a potential upside of 6.58%. Given Costco Wholesale's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Costco Wholesale is more favorable than Procter & Gamble.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Costco Wholesale	1 Sell rating(s)	11 Hold rating(s)	22 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.62
Procter & Gamble	0 Sell rating(s)	10 Hold rating(s)	11 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.52

Costco Wholesale has a beta of 0.88, indicating that its stock price is 12% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Procter & Gamble has a beta of 0.39, indicating that its stock price is 61% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Costco Wholesale had 44 more articles in the media than Procter & Gamble. MarketBeat recorded 118 mentions for Costco Wholesale and 74 mentions for Procter & Gamble. Procter & Gamble's average media sentiment score of 1.44 beat Costco Wholesale's score of 1.26 indicating that Procter & Gamble is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Costco Wholesale	94 Very Positive mention(s)	12 Positive mention(s)	8 Neutral mention(s)	2 Negative mention(s)	1 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Procter & Gamble	65 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	7 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Costco Wholesale pays an annual dividend of $5.88 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.6%. Procter & Gamble pays an annual dividend of $4.35 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.9%. Costco Wholesale pays out 29.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Procter & Gamble pays out 63.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Costco Wholesale has increased its dividend for 22 consecutive years and Procter & Gamble has increased its dividend for 70 consecutive years. Procter & Gamble is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Procter & Gamble has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Costco Wholesale. Procter & Gamble is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Costco Wholesale, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Costco Wholesale	$275.24B	1.53	$8.10B	$19.88	47.86
Procter & Gamble	$84.28B	4.17	$15.97B	$6.84	22.05

68.5% of Costco Wholesale shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 65.8% of Procter & Gamble shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.1% of Costco Wholesale shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of Procter & Gamble shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Procter & Gamble has a net margin of 19.16% compared to Costco Wholesale's net margin of 3.01%. Procter & Gamble's return on equity of 32.00% beat Costco Wholesale's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Costco Wholesale	3.01%	28.04%	10.63%
Procter & Gamble	19.16%	32.00%	13.27%

Summary

Costco Wholesale beats Procter & Gamble on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Procter & Gamble compare to Kimberly-Clark?

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

Procter & Gamble has a net margin of 19.16% compared to Kimberly-Clark's net margin of 12.80%. Kimberly-Clark's return on equity of 152.79% beat Procter & Gamble's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Procter & Gamble	19.16%	32.00%	13.27%
Kimberly-Clark	12.80%	152.79%	14.43%

Procter & Gamble has a beta of 0.39, suggesting that its stock price is 61% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Kimberly-Clark has a beta of 0.28, suggesting that its stock price is 72% less volatile than the broader market.

Procter & Gamble pays an annual dividend of $4.35 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.9%. Kimberly-Clark pays an annual dividend of $5.12 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.0%. Procter & Gamble pays out 63.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Kimberly-Clark pays out 80.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Procter & Gamble has raised its dividend for 70 consecutive years and Kimberly-Clark has raised its dividend for 54 consecutive years.

65.8% of Procter & Gamble shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 76.3% of Kimberly-Clark shares are held by institutional investors. 0.2% of Procter & Gamble shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.8% of Kimberly-Clark shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Procter & Gamble had 54 more articles in the media than Kimberly-Clark. MarketBeat recorded 74 mentions for Procter & Gamble and 20 mentions for Kimberly-Clark. Procter & Gamble's average media sentiment score of 1.44 beat Kimberly-Clark's score of 1.23 indicating that Procter & Gamble is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Procter & Gamble	65 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	7 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Kimberly-Clark	13 Very Positive mention(s)	4 Positive mention(s)	3 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Procter & Gamble has higher revenue and earnings than Kimberly-Clark. Kimberly-Clark is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Procter & Gamble, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Procter & Gamble	$84.28B	4.17	$15.97B	$6.84	22.05
Kimberly-Clark	$16.45B	2.07	$2.02B	$6.37	16.10

Procter & Gamble presently has a consensus price target of $160.78, suggesting a potential upside of 6.58%. Kimberly-Clark has a consensus price target of $115.43, suggesting a potential upside of 12.55%. Given Kimberly-Clark's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Kimberly-Clark is more favorable than Procter & Gamble.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Procter & Gamble	0 Sell rating(s)	10 Hold rating(s)	11 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.52
Kimberly-Clark	1 Sell rating(s)	11 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.19

Summary

Procter & Gamble beats Kimberly-Clark on 13 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Procter & Gamble compare to PepsiCo?

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

Procter & Gamble pays an annual dividend of $4.35 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.9%. PepsiCo pays an annual dividend of $5.92 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.2%. Procter & Gamble pays out 63.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. PepsiCo pays out 92.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Procter & Gamble has raised its dividend for 70 consecutive years and PepsiCo has raised its dividend for 54 consecutive years.

65.8% of Procter & Gamble shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 73.1% of PepsiCo shares are held by institutional investors. 0.2% of Procter & Gamble shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of PepsiCo shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Procter & Gamble has a net margin of 19.16% compared to PepsiCo's net margin of 9.15%. PepsiCo's return on equity of 56.61% beat Procter & Gamble's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Procter & Gamble	19.16%	32.00%	13.27%
PepsiCo	9.15%	56.61%	10.56%

Procter & Gamble currently has a consensus price target of $160.78, suggesting a potential upside of 6.58%. PepsiCo has a consensus price target of $167.10, suggesting a potential upside of 17.66%. Given PepsiCo's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe PepsiCo is more favorable than Procter & Gamble.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Procter & Gamble	0 Sell rating(s)	10 Hold rating(s)	11 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.52
PepsiCo	1 Sell rating(s)	11 Hold rating(s)	8 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.35

Procter & Gamble has a beta of 0.39, indicating that its share price is 61% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, PepsiCo has a beta of 0.35, indicating that its share price is 65% less volatile than the broader market.

Procter & Gamble has higher earnings, but lower revenue than PepsiCo. Procter & Gamble is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than PepsiCo, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Procter & Gamble	$84.28B	4.17	$15.97B	$6.84	22.05
PepsiCo	$93.93B	2.07	$8.24B	$6.37	22.30

In the previous week, Procter & Gamble had 5 more articles in the media than PepsiCo. MarketBeat recorded 74 mentions for Procter & Gamble and 69 mentions for PepsiCo. Procter & Gamble's average media sentiment score of 1.44 beat PepsiCo's score of 1.24 indicating that Procter & Gamble is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Procter & Gamble	65 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	7 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
PepsiCo	52 Very Positive mention(s)	8 Positive mention(s)	7 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Summary

Procter & Gamble beats PepsiCo on 13 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Procter & Gamble compare to Tesla?

Procter & Gamble (NYSE:PG) and Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) are related large-cap companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, earnings, analyst recommendations, dividends, profitability, media sentiment, institutional ownership and valuation.

Procter & Gamble has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Tesla. Procter & Gamble is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Tesla, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Procter & Gamble	$84.28B	4.17	$15.97B	$6.84	22.05
Tesla	$94.83B	15.86	$3.79B	$1.09	367.42

65.8% of Procter & Gamble shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 66.2% of Tesla shares are held by institutional investors. 0.2% of Procter & Gamble shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 19.9% of Tesla shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Procter & Gamble has a net margin of 19.16% compared to Tesla's net margin of 3.95%. Procter & Gamble's return on equity of 32.00% beat Tesla's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Procter & Gamble	19.16%	32.00%	13.27%
Tesla	3.95%	4.89%	2.93%

Procter & Gamble has a beta of 0.39, suggesting that its stock price is 61% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Tesla has a beta of 1.8, suggesting that its stock price is 80% more volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Tesla had 170 more articles in the media than Procter & Gamble. MarketBeat recorded 244 mentions for Tesla and 74 mentions for Procter & Gamble. Procter & Gamble's average media sentiment score of 1.44 beat Tesla's score of 0.96 indicating that Procter & Gamble is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Procter & Gamble	65 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	7 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Tesla	165 Very Positive mention(s)	26 Positive mention(s)	33 Neutral mention(s)	17 Negative mention(s)	3 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Procter & Gamble presently has a consensus price target of $160.78, indicating a potential upside of 6.58%. Tesla has a consensus price target of $404.37, indicating a potential upside of 0.97%. Given Procter & Gamble's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Procter & Gamble is more favorable than Tesla.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Procter & Gamble	0 Sell rating(s)	10 Hold rating(s)	11 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.52
Tesla	5 Sell rating(s)	19 Hold rating(s)	21 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.36

Summary

Procter & Gamble and Tesla tied by winning 8 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Procter & Gamble compare to Walmart?

Procter & Gamble (NYSE:PG) and Walmart (NASDAQ:WMT) are related large-cap companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, risk, earnings, institutional ownership, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, profitability and dividends.

Procter & Gamble presently has a consensus target price of $160.78, suggesting a potential upside of 6.58%. Walmart has a consensus target price of $138.85, suggesting a potential upside of 18.50%. Given Walmart's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Walmart is more favorable than Procter & Gamble.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Procter & Gamble	0 Sell rating(s)	10 Hold rating(s)	11 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.52
Walmart	0 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	31 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.92

In the previous week, Walmart had 27 more articles in the media than Procter & Gamble. MarketBeat recorded 101 mentions for Walmart and 74 mentions for Procter & Gamble. Walmart's average media sentiment score of 1.44 beat Procter & Gamble's score of 1.44 indicating that Walmart is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Procter & Gamble	65 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	7 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Walmart	87 Very Positive mention(s)	3 Positive mention(s)	10 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Procter & Gamble has a net margin of 19.16% compared to Walmart's net margin of 3.13%. Procter & Gamble's return on equity of 32.00% beat Walmart's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Procter & Gamble	19.16%	32.00%	13.27%
Walmart	3.13%	21.25%	7.60%

Procter & Gamble pays an annual dividend of $4.35 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.9%. Walmart pays an annual dividend of $0.99 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.8%. Procter & Gamble pays out 63.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Walmart pays out 34.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Procter & Gamble has increased its dividend for 70 consecutive years and Walmart has increased its dividend for 53 consecutive years. Procter & Gamble is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

65.8% of Procter & Gamble shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 26.8% of Walmart shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.2% of Procter & Gamble shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of Walmart shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Walmart has higher revenue and earnings than Procter & Gamble. Procter & Gamble is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Walmart, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Procter & Gamble	$84.28B	4.17	$15.97B	$6.84	22.05
Walmart	$713.16B	1.31	$21.89B	$2.85	41.12

Procter & Gamble has a beta of 0.39, meaning that its share price is 61% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Walmart has a beta of 0.59, meaning that its share price is 41% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Walmart beats Procter & Gamble on 11 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Metric	Procter & Gamble	CONS PD Industry	Staples Sector	NYSE Exchange
Market Cap	$350.17B	$30.65B	$16.18B	$23.21B
Dividend Yield	2.90%	3.26%	3.50%	4.06%
P/E Ratio	22.05	72.82	25.68	31.61
Price / Sales	4.17	1.62	47.21	112.15
Price / Cash	17.97	32.37	16.57	24.44
Price / Book	6.87	10.91	5.80	4.68
Net Income	$15.97B	$1.30B	$677.66M	$1.08B
7 Day Performance	0.92%	-0.87%	-1.35%	-0.82%
1 Month Performance	5.79%	18.16%	2.34%	1.61%
1 Year Performance	-5.09%	-11.73%	-11.37%	24.87%

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
PG Procter & Gamble	4.621 of 5 stars	$150.85 +0.3%	$160.78 +6.6%	-4.4%	$350.17B	$84.28B	22.05	109,000	Positive News
COST Costco Wholesale	4.1383 of 5 stars	$987.62 +0.8%	$1,060.41 +7.4%	-2.4%	$438.61B	$275.24B	49.75	341,000	Trending News Analyst Forecast
KMB Kimberly-Clark	4.0194 of 5 stars	$104.41 +1.2%	$114.93 +10.1%	-19.8%	$34.71B	$16.45B	16.41	36,000	Positive News Analyst Forecast
PEP PepsiCo	4.6571 of 5 stars	$146.52 +0.2%	$167.35 +14.2%	+10.0%	$200.24B	$93.93B	23.00	306,000	Trending News Analyst Forecast
TSLA Tesla	3.1351 of 5 stars	$407.35 -0.9%	$404.37 -0.7%	+24.4%	$1.53T	$94.83B	373.15	134,785	Trending News Analyst Forecast

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Procter & Gamble (PG) Competitors

PG vs. COST, KMB, PEP, TSLA, and WMT

How does Procter & Gamble compare to Costco Wholesale?

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How does Procter & Gamble compare to Kimberly-Clark?

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How does Procter & Gamble compare to PepsiCo?

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How does Procter & Gamble compare to Tesla?

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How does Procter & Gamble compare to Walmart?

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Procter & Gamble (PG) Competitors

PG vs. COST, KMB, PEP, TSLA, and WMT

How does Procter & Gamble compare to Costco Wholesale?

Do analysts rate COST or PG?

Which has more volatility and risk, COST or PG?

Does the media favor COST or PG?

Is COST or PG a better dividend stock?

Which has higher earnings & valuation, COST or PG?

Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of COST or PG?

Is COST or PG more profitable?

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How does Procter & Gamble compare to Kimberly-Clark?

Is PG or KMB more profitable?

Which has more volatility and risk, PG or KMB?

Is PG or KMB a better dividend stock?

Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of PG or KMB?

Does the media prefer PG or KMB?

Which has stronger valuation & earnings, PG or KMB?

Do analysts recommend PG or KMB?

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How does Procter & Gamble compare to PepsiCo?

Is PG or PEP a better dividend stock?

Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of PG or PEP?

Is PG or PEP more profitable?

Do analysts recommend PG or PEP?

Which has more volatility and risk, PG or PEP?

Which has preferable valuation and earnings, PG or PEP?

Does the media prefer PG or PEP?

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How does Procter & Gamble compare to Tesla?

Which has higher valuation and earnings, PG or TSLA?

Do institutionals and insiders have more ownership in PG or TSLA?

Is PG or TSLA more profitable?

Which has more risk and volatility, PG or TSLA?

Does the media prefer PG or TSLA?

Do analysts prefer PG or TSLA?

Summary

How does Procter & Gamble compare to Walmart?

Do analysts rate PG or WMT?

Does the media favor PG or WMT?

Is PG or WMT more profitable?

Is PG or WMT a better dividend stock?

Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in PG or WMT?

Which has stronger earnings & valuation, PG or WMT?

Which has more volatility & risk, PG or WMT?

Summary

New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

Media Sentiment Over Time

PG vs. The Competition

Procter & Gamble Competitors List

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