PG vs KR
By Alex · Tickerpine
The Procter & Gamble Company vs The Kroger Co., side by side — the numbers that matter, in plain English. No “winner” hype; you decide.
| Metric | PG | KR |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $149.02 | $57.73 |
| Market cap | $347.01B | $35.39B |
| P/E ratio | 21.8 | 33.8 |
| ROE | 31.11% | 13.78% |
| Profit margin | 19.16% | 0.71% |
| Revenue growth | 7.40% | 2.20% |
| Dividend yield | 2.86% | 2.49% |
| Beta | 0.39 | 0.42 |
Green = the more favorable figure for that metric (lower P/E, higher ROE, margin, growth and yield). Not a recommendation.
PG vs KR in plain English
- PG is the bigger company — about 9.8× the market cap of KR.
- PG is cheaper on earnings (P/E 21.8 vs 33.8).
- PG earns a higher return on equity (31% vs 14%).
- PG is growing revenue faster (7% vs 2%).
- PG has the higher dividend yield (2.86% vs 2.49%).
How would $1,000 have done in each?
PG return calculator
See what $1,000 in The Procter & Gamble Company would be worth today.
KR return calculator
See what $1,000 in The Kroger Co. would be worth today.
Figures from public market data, may be delayed. Comparison is informational only — not investment advice.