PM vs CLX
By Alex · Tickerpine
Philip Morris International Inc. vs The Clorox Company, side by side — the numbers that matter, in plain English. No “winner” hype; you decide.
| Metric | PM | CLX |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $199.47 | $86.40 |
| Market cap | $310.90B | $10.45B |
| P/E ratio | 29.1 | 18.0 |
| ROE | — | 163.76% |
| Profit margin | 24.83% | 8.73% |
| Revenue growth | 5.50% | -2.00% |
| Dividend yield | 3.21% | 5.79% |
| Beta | 0.36 | 0.57 |
Green = the more favorable figure for that metric (lower P/E, higher ROE, margin, growth and yield). Not a recommendation.
PM vs CLX in plain English
- PM is the bigger company — about 29.8× the market cap of CLX.
- CLX is cheaper on earnings (P/E 18.0 vs 29.1).
- PM is growing revenue faster (6% vs -2%).
- CLX has the higher dividend yield (5.79% vs 3.21%).
How would $1,000 have done in each?
PM return calculator
See what $1,000 in Philip Morris International Inc. would be worth today.
CLX return calculator
See what $1,000 in The Clorox Company would be worth today.
Figures from public market data, may be delayed. Comparison is informational only — not investment advice.