Performance Food Group Co (PFGC)vsProcter & Gamble Company (PG)
PFGC
Performance Food Group Co
$97.12
+3.40%
CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · Cap: $16.35B
PG
Procter & Gamble Company
$146.54
-0.12%
CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · Cap: $350.36B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Procter & Gamble Company generates 37% more annual revenue ($86.72B vs $63.35B). PG leads profitability with a 19.2% profit margin vs 0.5%. PFGC appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.66. PG earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 59/100 (C).
PFGC
Buy52
out of 100
Grade: C-
PG
Buy59
out of 100
Grade: C
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-33.1%
Fair Value
$67.83
Current Price
$97.12
$29.29 premium
Margin of Safety
-51.5%
Fair Value
$99.28
Current Price
$146.54
$47.26 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Growing faster than its price suggests
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
ROE of 7.0% — below average capital efficiency
0.5% margin — thin
Operating margin of 0.9%
Elevated debt levels
Expensive relative to growth rate
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : PFGC
The strongest argument for PFGC centers on Altman Z-Score, PEG Ratio. PEG of 0.66 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
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 : PFGC
The primary concerns for PFGC are Return on Equity, Profit Margin, Operating Margin. A P/E of 49.6x leaves little room for execution misses. Debt-to-equity of 1.67 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Bear Case : PG
The primary concerns for PG are PEG Ratio.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
PFGC profiles as a value stock while PG is a mature play — different risk/reward profiles.
PFGC carries more volatility with a beta of 0.93 — 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
PG scores higher overall (59/100 vs 52/100), backed by strong 19.2% margins. 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.
Performance Food Group Co
CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · FOOD DISTRIBUTION · USA
Performance Food Group Company, markets and distributes food and food-related products in the United States. The company is headquartered in Richmond, Virginia.
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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