Procter & Gamble Company (PG)vsUnited-Guardian Inc (UG)
PG
Procter & Gamble Company
$143.92
+0.53%
CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · Cap: $337.14B
UG
United-Guardian Inc
$6.32
+1.61%
CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · Cap: $28.35M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Procter & Gamble Company generates 847380% more annual revenue ($85.26B vs $10.06M). UG leads profitability with a 19.5% profit margin vs 19.3%. UG appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.13. PG earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 55/100 (C).
PG
Buy55
out of 100
Grade: C
UG
Hold45
out of 100
Grade: D+
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-211.9%
Fair Value
$45.90
Current Price
$143.92
$98.02 premium
Margin of Safety
-125.7%
Fair Value
$2.92
Current Price
$6.32
$3.40 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Mega-cap, among the largest globally
Every $100 of equity generates 32 in profit
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Strong operational efficiency at 26.3%
Generating 3.8B in free cash flow
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
1.5% revenue growth
Expensive relative to growth rate
Earnings declined 5.4%
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
Revenue declined 26.0%
Earnings declined 69.0%
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 19.3% and operating margin at 26.3%.
Bull Case : UG
The strongest argument for UG centers on P/E Ratio, Price/Book. Profitability is solid with margins at 19.5% and operating margin at 9.5%. PEG of 1.13 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : PG
The primary concerns for PG are Revenue Growth, PEG Ratio, EPS Growth.
Bear Case : UG
The primary concerns for UG are Market Cap, Revenue Growth, EPS Growth.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
PG profiles as a value stock while UG is a declining play — different risk/reward profiles.
UG carries more volatility with a beta of 0.98 — expect wider price swings.
PG is growing revenue faster at 1.5% — sustainability is the question.
PG generates stronger free cash flow (3.8B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
PG scores higher overall (55/100 vs 45/100), backed by strong 19.3% margins. Both earn "Buy" and "Hold" 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 →United-Guardian Inc
CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · HOUSEHOLD & PERSONAL PRODUCTS · USA
United-Guardian, Inc. manufactures and markets cosmetic ingredients, pharmaceuticals, medical lubricants, and specialty industrial products in the United States and internationally. The company is headquartered in Hauppauge, New York.
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