PG vs KR
By Alex · Tickerpine
The Procter & Gamble Company vs The Kroger Co., side by side — the numbers that matter, in plain English. No “winner” hype; you decide.
| Metric | PG | KR |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $161.02 | $66.77 |
| Market cap | $373.21B | $39.43B |
| P/E ratio | 24.3 | 37.1 |
| ROE | 29.61% | 14.44% |
| Profit margin | 18.23% | 0.73% |
| Revenue growth | 4.00% | 2.00% |
| Dividend yield | 2.70% | 2.34% |
| Beta | 0.38 | 0.35 |
Green = the more favorable figure for that metric (lower P/E, higher ROE, margin, growth and yield). Not a recommendation.
PG vs KR in plain English
- PG is the bigger company — about 9.5× the market cap of KR.
- PG is cheaper on earnings (P/E 24.3 vs 37.1).
- PG earns a higher return on equity (30% vs 14%).
- PG is growing revenue faster (4% vs 2%).
- PG has the higher dividend yield (2.70% vs 2.34%).
How would $1,000 have done in each?
PG return calculator
See what $1,000 in The Procter & Gamble Company would be worth today.
KR return calculator
See what $1,000 in The Kroger Co. would be worth today.
Figures from public market data, may be delayed. Comparison is informational only — not investment advice.