General Mills Inc (GIS)vsProcter & Gamble Company (PG)
GIS
General Mills Inc
$33.15
+2.95%
CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · Cap: $18.42B
PG
Procter & Gamble Company
$146.54
-0.12%
CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · Cap: $350.36B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Procter & Gamble Company generates 372% more annual revenue ($86.72B vs $18.37B). PG leads profitability with a 19.2% profit margin vs 12.0%. PG appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 4.20. PG earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 59/100 (C).
GIS
Buy59
out of 100
Grade: C
PG
Buy59
out of 100
Grade: C
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Intrinsic value data unavailable for GIS.
Margin of Safety
-53.8%
Fair Value
$99.13
Current Price
$146.54
$47.41 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Every $100 of equity generates 24 in profit
Mega-cap, among the largest globally
Every $100 of equity generates 31 in profit
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Strong operational efficiency at 23.1%
Generating 3.0B in free cash flow
Areas to Watch
2.2% revenue growth
Grey zone — moderate risk
Elevated debt levels
Weak financial health signals
Expensive relative to growth rate
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : GIS
The strongest argument for GIS centers on P/E Ratio, Return on Equity.
Bull Case : PG
The strongest argument for PG centers on Market Cap, Return on Equity, Altman Z-Score. Profitability is solid with margins at 19.2% and operating margin at 23.1%.
Bear Case : GIS
The primary concerns for GIS are Revenue Growth, Altman Z-Score, Debt/Equity.
Bear Case : PG
The primary concerns for PG are PEG Ratio.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
GIS profiles as a value stock while PG is a mature play — different risk/reward profiles.
PG carries more volatility with a beta of 0.39 — expect wider price swings.
PG is growing revenue faster at 7.4% — sustainability is the question.
PG generates stronger free cash flow (3.0B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
GIS scores higher overall (59/100 vs 59/100). Both earn "Buy" and "Buy" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
General Mills Inc
CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · PACKAGED FOODS · USA
General Mills, Inc., is an American multinational manufacturer and marketer of branded consumer foods sold through retail stores. It is headquartered in Golden Valley, Minnesota, a suburb of Minneapolis.
Procter & Gamble Company
CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · HOUSEHOLD & PERSONAL PRODUCTS · USA
The Procter & Gamble Company (P&G) is an American multinational consumer goods corporation headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, founded in 1837 by William Procter and James Gamble. It specializes in a wide range of personal health, consumer health, personal care, and hygiene products; these products are organized into several segments including Beauty; Grooming; Health Care; Fabric & Home Care; and Baby, Feminine, & Family Care. Before the sale of Pringles to Kellogg's, its product portfolio also included food, snacks, and beverages.
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