Procter & Gamble (PG) Competitors $170.92 +0.16 (+0.09%) (As of 11/20/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends PG vs. CL, KMB, CHD, CLX, WDFC, SPB, CENTA, ODC, UL, and ECLShould you be buying Procter & Gamble stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Procter & Gamble include Colgate-Palmolive (CL), Kimberly-Clark (KMB), Church & Dwight (CHD), Clorox (CLX), WD-40 (WDFC), Spectrum Brands (SPB), Central Garden & Pet (CENTA), Oil-Dri Co. of America (ODC), Unilever (UL), and Ecolab (ECL). Procter & Gamble vs. Colgate-Palmolive Kimberly-Clark Church & Dwight Clorox WD-40 Spectrum Brands Central Garden & Pet Oil-Dri Co. of America Unilever Ecolab Colgate-Palmolive (NYSE:CL) and Procter & Gamble (NYSE:PG) are both large-cap consumer staples companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, analyst recommendations, community ranking, media sentiment, institutional ownership, dividends, valuation and risk. Does the media refer more to CL or PG? In the previous week, Procter & Gamble had 43 more articles in the media than Colgate-Palmolive. MarketBeat recorded 71 mentions for Procter & Gamble and 28 mentions for Colgate-Palmolive. Colgate-Palmolive's average media sentiment score of 1.36 beat Procter & Gamble's score of 1.35 indicating that Colgate-Palmolive is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Colgate-Palmolive 23 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Procter & Gamble 58 Very Positive mention(s) 7 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Which has more risk and volatility, CL or PG? Colgate-Palmolive has a beta of 0.42, suggesting that its share price is 58% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Procter & Gamble has a beta of 0.42, suggesting that its share price is 58% less volatile than the S&P 500. Do institutionals and insiders have more ownership in CL or PG? 80.4% of Colgate-Palmolive shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 65.8% of Procter & Gamble shares are held by institutional investors. 0.3% of Colgate-Palmolive shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of Procter & Gamble 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. Do analysts recommend CL or PG? Colgate-Palmolive presently has a consensus target price of $105.11, suggesting a potential upside of 11.92%. Procter & Gamble has a consensus target price of $177.00, suggesting a potential upside of 3.56%. Given Colgate-Palmolive's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Colgate-Palmolive is more favorable than Procter & Gamble.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Colgate-Palmolive 1 Sell rating(s) 9 Hold rating(s) 12 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.50Procter & Gamble 0 Sell rating(s) 8 Hold rating(s) 13 Buy rating(s) 2 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.74 Which has preferable earnings and valuation, CL or PG? Procter & Gamble has higher revenue and earnings than Colgate-Palmolive. Colgate-Palmolive is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Procter & Gamble, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioColgate-Palmolive$20.11B3.82$2.30B$3.4926.91Procter & Gamble$84.04B4.79$14.88B$5.8029.47 Is CL or PG a better dividend stock? Colgate-Palmolive pays an annual dividend of $2.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.1%. Procter & Gamble pays an annual dividend of $4.03 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.4%. Colgate-Palmolive pays out 57.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Procter & Gamble pays out 69.5% 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. Colgate-Palmolive has increased its dividend for 62 consecutive years and Procter & Gamble has increased its dividend for 69 consecutive years. Procter & Gamble is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth. Does the MarketBeat Community favor CL or PG? Procter & Gamble received 377 more outperform votes than Colgate-Palmolive when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 61.25% of users gave Procter & Gamble an outperform vote while only 50.46% of users gave Colgate-Palmolive an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformColgate-PalmoliveOutperform Votes54650.46% Underperform Votes53649.54% Procter & GambleOutperform Votes92361.25% Underperform Votes58438.75% Is CL or PG more profitable? Procter & Gamble has a net margin of 17.07% compared to Colgate-Palmolive's net margin of 14.27%. Colgate-Palmolive's return on equity of 405.81% beat Procter & Gamble's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Colgate-Palmolive14.27% 405.81% 17.72% Procter & Gamble 17.07%33.25%13.50% SummaryProcter & Gamble beats Colgate-Palmolive on 14 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad DTIWhen it comes to NVDA… “acceleration cycles” are the keyExpert options trader Graham Lindman has been working on a new way to tap into Nvidia’s options… By simply isolating outsized “acceleration cycles” within Nvidia stock (most investors don’t even know it exists)... And thanks to many months and late nights working out the kinks of the systems… They have finally found a way to target these cycles on Nvidia over and over again.Use this link to see Nvidia Unchained right away! Get Procter & Gamble News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for PG and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?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.Skip Chart PG vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricProcter & GambleSoap, detergents, & cleaning preparations; perfumes, & cosmetics IndustryStaples SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$402.15B$109.58B$14.91B$19.85BDividend Yield2.36%1.72%2.68%3.52%P/E Ratio29.4725.1323.9742.73Price / Sales4.793.273.6519.27Price / Cash21.0220.9719.1417.86Price / Book7.845.795.895.52Net Income$14.88B$4.07B$581.83M$986.45M7 Day Performance2.30%0.39%0.02%0.45%1 Month Performance0.80%-3.07%-3.10%1.05%1 Year Performance14.24%13.01%9.98%24.67% Procter & Gamble Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)PGProcter & Gamble4.5581 of 5 stars$170.92+0.1%$177.00+3.6%+13.7%$402.15B$84.04B29.47108,000Analyst ForecastPositive NewsCLColgate-Palmolive4.8566 of 5 stars$93.91+0.3%$105.11+11.9%+24.4%$76.73B$20.11B26.9134,000Positive NewsKMBKimberly-Clark4.6546 of 5 stars$136.37+0.6%$149.93+9.9%+13.1%$45.22B$20.43B17.6941,000Positive NewsCHDChurch & Dwight4.4235 of 5 stars$111.29+0.3%$108.53-2.5%+21.7%$27.18B$5.87B49.915,550Positive NewsCLXClorox4.2413 of 5 stars$168.05-0.1%$155.00-7.8%+22.6%$20.80B$7.09B58.558,000Dividend AnnouncementAnalyst RevisionWDFCWD-402.4729 of 5 stars$277.62-0.6%$301.00+8.4%+23.7%$3.79B$590.56M54.33580Analyst ForecastSPBSpectrum Brands3.4287 of 5 stars$88.94-1.5%$102.38+15.1%+34.5%$2.53B$2.96B21.803,100Earnings ReportAnalyst ForecastCENTACentral Garden & Pet4.1597 of 5 stars$32.04+1.9%$41.33+29.0%+24.8%$2.12B$3.28B14.767,000Positive NewsODCOil-Dri Co. of America2.6375 of 5 stars$68.82+0.1%N/A+19.3%$501.33M$437.59M12.65870News CoverageULUnilever1.1278 of 5 stars$57.57-0.5%$61.75+7.3%+22.5%$143.53B$64.51B0.00128,000Analyst ForecastECLEcolab4.9424 of 5 stars$241.77-1.0%$279.87+15.8%+30.7%$69.18B$15.32B33.9148,000Analyst ForecastInsider TradeShort Interest ↓Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies CL Competitors KMB Competitors CHD Competitors CLX Competitors WDFC Competitors SPB Competitors CENTA Competitors ODC Competitors UL Competitors ECL Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NYSE:PG) was last updated on 11/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersThe Crypto That’s Making Wall Street SweatThe Crypto Wall Street Is Desperate to Hide It's happening now, right under everyone's radar. 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