KO vs PG
By Alex · Tickerpine
The Coca-Cola Company vs The Procter & Gamble Company, side by side — the numbers that matter, in plain English. No “winner” hype; you decide.
| Metric | KO | PG |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $82.63 | $149.02 |
| Market cap | $355.51B | $347.01B |
| P/E ratio | 26.0 | 21.8 |
| ROE | 43.37% | 31.11% |
| Profit margin | 27.80% | 19.16% |
| Revenue growth | 12.10% | 7.40% |
| Dividend yield | 2.57% | 2.86% |
| Beta | 0.35 | 0.39 |
Green = the more favorable figure for that metric (lower P/E, higher ROE, margin, growth and yield). Not a recommendation.
KO vs PG in plain English
- KO and PG are similar in size.
- PG is cheaper on earnings (P/E 21.8 vs 26.0).
- KO earns a higher return on equity (43% vs 31%).
- KO is growing revenue faster (12% vs 7%).
- PG has the higher dividend yield (2.86% vs 2.57%).
How would $1,000 have done in each?
KO return calculator
See what $1,000 in The Coca-Cola Company would be worth today.
PG return calculator
See what $1,000 in The Procter & Gamble Company would be worth today.
Figures from public market data, may be delayed. Comparison is informational only — not investment advice.