Procter & Gamble Company (PG)vsSprouts Farmers Market LLC (SFM)
PG
Procter & Gamble Company
$146.54
-0.12%
CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · Cap: $350.36B
SFM
Sprouts Farmers Market LLC
$82.87
+3.35%
CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · Cap: $8.12B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Procter & Gamble Company generates 874% more annual revenue ($86.72B vs $8.90B). PG leads profitability with a 19.2% profit margin vs 5.7%. SFM appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.19. PG earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 59/100 (C).
PG
Buy59
out of 100
Grade: C
SFM
Buy54
out of 100
Grade: C-
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-53.8%
Fair Value
$99.13
Current Price
$146.54
$47.41 premium
Intrinsic value data unavailable for SFM.
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
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
Every $100 of equity generates 35 in profit
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
4.1% revenue growth
5.7% margin — thin
Elevated debt levels
Weak financial health signals
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull 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%.
Bull Case : SFM
The strongest argument for SFM centers on Return on Equity, Altman Z-Score, P/E Ratio. PEG of 1.19 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : PG
The primary concerns for PG are PEG Ratio.
Bear Case : SFM
The primary concerns for SFM are Revenue Growth, Profit Margin, Debt/Equity.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
PG profiles as a mature stock while SFM is a value play — different risk/reward profiles.
SFM carries more volatility with a beta of 0.67 — 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 54/100), 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.
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.
Visit Website →Sprouts Farmers Market LLC
CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · GROCERY STORES · USA
Sprouts Farmers Market, Inc. offers fresh, natural and organic food products in the United States. The company is headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona.
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