KO vs SJM
By Alex · Tickerpine
The Coca-Cola Company vs The J. M. Smucker Company, side by side — the numbers that matter, in plain English. No “winner” hype; you decide.
| Metric | KO | SJM |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $87.81 | $121.00 |
| Market cap | $377.81B | $12.93B |
| P/E ratio | 26.4 | 56.8 |
| ROE | 42.05% | 3.93% |
| Profit margin | 28.56% | 2.51% |
| Revenue growth | 6.70% | 5.00% |
| Dividend yield | 2.41% | 3.70% |
| Beta | 0.34 | 0.26 |
Green = the more favorable figure for that metric (lower P/E, higher ROE, margin, growth and yield). Not a recommendation.
KO vs SJM in plain English
- KO is the bigger company — about 29.2× the market cap of SJM.
- KO is cheaper on earnings (P/E 26.4 vs 56.8).
- KO earns a higher return on equity (42% vs 4%).
- KO is growing revenue faster (7% vs 5%).
- SJM has the higher dividend yield (3.70% vs 2.41%).
How would $1,000 have done in each?
KO return calculator
See what $1,000 in The Coca-Cola Company would be worth today.
SJM return calculator
See what $1,000 in The J. M. Smucker Company would be worth today.
Figures from public market data, may be delayed. Comparison is informational only — not investment advice.