StockDecksUnilever vs Procter & Gamble
Unilever PLC (ULVR.L) and The Procter & Gamble Company (PG) · Consumer Defensive
As of 24 October 2026, Unilever has a StockDecks Fundamental Score of +7 (grade B−) and Procter & Gamble +10 (grade B), on a −100 to +100 scale. Unilever rates higher on Valuation; Procter & Gamble rates higher on Financial Health, Profitability and Growth.
| Rating | ULVR.L | PG |
|---|---|---|
| Fundamental Score | +7Grade B− | +10Grade B |
| Financial Health | -18 | 0 |
| Profitability | +63 | +72 |
| Growth | -38 | -7 |
| Valuation | +21 | -26 |
Both companies are measured against the same Consumer Defensive benchmarks, so their scores compare directly. Scores describe each company as it stands; they are not forecasts or recommendations.
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Financial Health
| Measure | ULVR.L | PG |
|---|---|---|
| Debt to equity | 1.75×-34 | 0.7×+27 |
| Current ratio | 0.74×-47 | 0.72×-50 |
| Quick ratio | 0.57×-42 | 0.49×-56 |
| FCF / Total debt | 0.21×+15 | 0.33×+45 |
Profitability
| Measure | ULVR.L | PG |
|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | 47.1%+91 | 50.6%+92 |
| Operating margin | 20.3%+92 | 27.1%+95 |
| Net margin | 18.3%+95 | 18.2%+95 |
| Return on equity | 31.9%+96 | 29.6%+95 |
| Gross profit / assets | 33.6%+27 | 34.5%+29 |
| Asset turnover | 0.72× | 0.69× |
Growth
| Measure | ULVR.L | PG |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue growth (YoY) | 0.5%-38 | 4%+13 |
| Earnings growth (YoY) | -5.6%-38 | 0.8%-15 |
| Earnings growth (Q) | -5.6%-38 | -0.4%-19 |
Valuation
| Measure | ULVR.L | PG |
|---|---|---|
| P/E (trailing) | 13.38×+74 | 24.25×-19 |
| PEG ratio | 7.09×-98 | 4.25×-94 |
| Price/Sales | 2.1×+87 | 4.24×+23 |
| EV/EBITDA | 12.38×+34 | 15.85×-4 |
| FCF yield | 6.3%+35 | 3.4%-14 |
| Forward P/E | — | 21.73×-5 |
| Price/Book | — | 6.87×-70 |
Key figures
| ULVR.L | PG | |
|---|---|---|
| Industry | Household & Personal Products | Household & Personal Products |
| Market cap | £106.3B | $373.2B |
| Dividend yield | 3.34% | 2.70% |
| Payout ratio | 46.17% | 64.62% |
| Beta | 0.46 | 0.38 |
About the companies
Unilever. Unilever PLC operates as a fast-moving consumer goods company in the Asia Pacific, Africa, the Americas, and Europe. Full Unilever rating
Procter & Gamble. The Procter & Gamble Company provides branded consumer packaged goods worldwide. Full Procter & Gamble rating
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