KO vs GIS
By Alex · Tickerpine
The Coca-Cola Company vs General Mills, Inc., side by side — the numbers that matter, in plain English. No “winner” hype; you decide.
| Metric | KO | GIS |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $99.25 | $34.32 |
| Market cap | $426.96B | $18.35B |
| P/E ratio | 29.3 | — |
| ROE | 40.59% | -10.49% |
| Profit margin | 28.65% | -4.89% |
| Revenue growth | 7.40% | -2.80% |
| Dividend yield | 2.14% | 7.11% |
| Beta | 0.27 | -0.01 |
Green = the more favorable figure for that metric (lower P/E, higher ROE, margin, growth and yield). Not a recommendation.
KO vs GIS in plain English
- KO is the bigger company — about 23.3× the market cap of GIS.
- KO earns a higher return on equity (41% vs -10%).
- KO is growing revenue faster (7% vs -3%).
- GIS has the higher dividend yield (7.11% vs 2.14%).
How would $1,000 have done in each?
KO return calculator
See what $1,000 in The Coca-Cola Company would be worth today.
GIS return calculator
See what $1,000 in General Mills, Inc. would be worth today.
Figures from public market data, may be delayed. Comparison is informational only — not investment advice.