PG vs PEP
By Alex · Tickerpine
The Procter & Gamble Company vs PepsiCo, Inc., side by side — the numbers that matter, in plain English. No “winner” hype; you decide.
| Metric | PG | PEP |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $146.23 | $128.63 |
| Market cap | $339.64B | $175.71B |
| P/E ratio | 22.1 | 16.9 |
| ROE | 30.29% | 51.51% |
| Profit margin | 18.44% | 10.79% |
| Revenue growth | 1.50% | 6.40% |
| Dividend yield | 2.98% | 4.60% |
| Beta | 0.38 | 0.36 |
Green = the more favorable figure for that metric (lower P/E, higher ROE, margin, growth and yield). Not a recommendation.
PG vs PEP in plain English
- PG is the bigger company — about 1.9× the market cap of PEP.
- PEP is cheaper on earnings (P/E 16.9 vs 22.1).
- PEP earns a higher return on equity (52% vs 30%).
- PEP is growing revenue faster (6% vs 2%).
- PEP has the higher dividend yield (4.60% vs 2.98%).
How would $1,000 have done in each?
PG return calculator
See what $1,000 in The Procter & Gamble Company would be worth today.
PEP return calculator
See what $1,000 in PepsiCo, Inc. would be worth today.
Figures from public market data, may be delayed. Comparison is informational only — not investment advice.