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Procter & Gamble Company (The) (PG) vs Unilever PLC (UL)

Procter & Gamble Company (The) and Unilever PLC are both Household & Personal Products companies. Procter & Gamble Company (The) is the larger, with a market value of $387.3B against $145.9B — 2.7× the size. Unilever PLC trades at the lower P/E: 11.4× against 24.7×. Unilever PLC grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 5.30% against 3.52%. Procter & Gamble Company (The) has the higher net margin (18.1% vs 12.0%) and the higher return on invested capital (15.7% vs 0.00%). Both pay a dividend; Unilever PLC yields more (3.29% vs 2.59%). Across the 20 metrics below, Unilever PLC leads on 11 and Procter & Gamble Company (The) on 9.

Valuation

Metric PG UL Household & Personal Products median
P/E 24.72 11.41 25.45
P/S 4.42 n/m 1.17
P/B 7.11 n/m 2.43
Price to free cash flow 24.47 n/m 20.67
EV/EBITDA 17.88 0.12 13.40
EV/Sales 4.68 0.02 1.24
Earnings yield 4.05% 8.76% 1.13%
Free cash flow yield 4.09% 0.00% 3.81%

Profitability

Metric PG UL Household & Personal Products median
Gross margin 49.78% 0.00% 46.90%
Operating margin 22.55% 0.00% 1.31%
Net margin 18.14% 12.03% 2.32%
Free cash flow margin 18.05% 0.00% 4.87%
Return on equity 29.71% 0.00% 4.67%
Return on assets 12.24% 0.00% 0.00%
Return on invested capital 15.71% 0.00% 0.57%

Growth

Metric PG UL Household & Personal Products median
Revenue growth (TTM) 3.52% 5.30% 2.91%
EPS growth (last fiscal year) 1.69% 75.13% (5.01%)
Revenue growth, 5-year CAGR 2.72% (0.28%) 1.39%
Net income growth, 5-year CAGR 2.34% 10.94% 0.00%

Health

Metric PG UL Household & Personal Products median
Debt to equity 0.70 0.00 0.44
Current ratio 0.72 0.74 1.75
Net debt to EBITDA 1.06 (0.49) 1.37

Dividend

Metric PG UL Household & Personal Products median
Dividend yield 2.59% 3.29% 2.48%
Payout ratio 0.66 — 0.74

Size

Metric PG UL Household & Personal Products median
Market cap 387.30b 145.87b 671.37m

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