PM vs CLX
By Alex · Tickerpine
Philip Morris International Inc. vs The Clorox Company, side by side — the numbers that matter, in plain English. No “winner” hype; you decide.
| Metric | PM | CLX |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $193.92 | $104.93 |
| Market cap | $302.25B | $12.69B |
| P/E ratio | 26.3 | 21.8 |
| ROE | — | 163.76% |
| Profit margin | 25.56% | 8.73% |
| Revenue growth | 10.40% | -2.00% |
| Dividend yield | 3.07% | 4.67% |
| Beta | 0.40 | 0.54 |
Green = the more favorable figure for that metric (lower P/E, higher ROE, margin, growth and yield). Not a recommendation.
PM vs CLX in plain English
- PM is the bigger company — about 23.8× the market cap of CLX.
- CLX is cheaper on earnings (P/E 21.8 vs 26.3).
- PM is growing revenue faster (10% vs -2%).
- CLX has the higher dividend yield (4.67% vs 3.07%).
How would $1,000 have done in each?
PM return calculator
See what $1,000 in Philip Morris International Inc. would be worth today.
CLX return calculator
See what $1,000 in The Clorox Company would be worth today.
Figures from public market data, may be delayed. Comparison is informational only — not investment advice.