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CL vs PG: Which Is the Better Dividend Stock?

A head-to-head dividend comparison of Colgate-Palmolive Company and The Procter & Gamble Company — yield, payout safety, growth and total return. PG wins more categories overall.

MetricCLPG
Forward yield2.49%3.03%
Annual dividend$2.12$4.26
Payout ratio81%62%
Years of growth52 yr55 yr
5-yr dividend growth3.4%6.0%
5-yr total return7%6%
Dividend safety score88 (A)90 (A)
Frequencyquarterlyquarterly
Market cap$68.1B$327.8B
P/E ratio33.020.6

Higher yield

PG

3.03%

Safer dividend

PG

Grade A

Faster growth

PG

6.0%

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