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K vs. UL
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility
Financials

Performance

K vs. UL - Performance Comparison

The chart below illustrates the hypothetical performance of a $10,000 investment in Kellogg Company (K) and The Unilever Group (UL). The values are adjusted to include any dividend payments, if applicable.

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K vs. UL - Yearly Performance Comparison


2026 (YTD)202520242023202220212020201920182017
K
Kellogg Company
0.00%5.99%49.75%-7.44%14.35%7.44%-6.78%26.08%-13.32%-4.93%
UL
The Unilever Group
-12.23%5.96%20.90%-0.17%-2.82%-7.61%9.04%12.88%-2.34%40.15%

Fundamentals

Market Cap

K:

$29.20B

UL:

$125.07B

EPS

K:

$3.65

UL:

$5.06

PE Ratio

K:

22.87

UL:

11.25

PEG Ratio

K:

3.84

UL:

2.20

PS Ratio

K:

2.30

UL:

1.22

PB Ratio

K:

6.95

UL:

8.06

Total Revenue (TTM)

K:

$12.67B

UL:

$109.27B

Gross Profit (TTM)

K:

$4.41B

UL:

$90.89B

EBITDA (TTM)

K:

$2.25B

UL:

$24.12B

Returns By Period


K

1D
1M
YTD
6M
1Y
3Y*
5Y*
10Y*

UL

1D
-5.02%
1M
-22.75%
YTD
-12.23%
6M
-13.26%
1Y
-12.18%
3Y*
2.56%
5Y*
1.53%
10Y*
4.61%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

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Return for Risk

K vs. UL — Risk / Return Rank

Compare risk-adjusted metric ranks to identify better-performing investments over the past 12 months.

K

UL
UL Risk / Return Rank: 1717
Overall Rank
UL Sharpe Ratio Rank: 1717
Sharpe Ratio Rank
UL Sortino Ratio Rank: 1717
Sortino Ratio Rank
UL Omega Ratio Rank: 1717
Omega Ratio Rank
UL Calmar Ratio Rank: 2626
Calmar Ratio Rank
UL Martin Ratio Rank: 99
Martin Ratio Rank
The rank (0–100) shows how this investment's returns compare to the risk taken. Higher = better. Based on the past 12 months of data, combining Sharpe, Sortino, and other metrics used by quantitative funds and institutional investors.

K vs. UL - Risk-Adjusted Trends Comparison

This table presents a comparison of risk-adjusted performance metrics for Kellogg Company (K) and The Unilever Group (UL). Risk-adjusted metrics are performance indicators that assess an investment's returns in relation to its risk, enabling a more accurate comparison of different investment options.


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K vs. UL - Sharpe Ratio Comparison


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Sharpe Ratios by Period


KULDifference

Sharpe Ratio (1Y)

Calculated over the trailing 1-year period

-0.57

Sharpe Ratio (5Y)

Calculated over the trailing 5-year period

0.07

Sharpe Ratio (10Y)

Calculated over the trailing 10-year period

0.22

Sharpe Ratio (All Time)

Calculated using the full available price history

0.39

Correlation

The correlation between K and UL is 0.30, which is considered to be low. This implies their price changes are not closely related. A low correlation is generally favorable for portfolio diversification, as it helps to reduce overall risk by spreading it across multiple assets with different performance patterns.


Dividends

K vs. UL - Dividend Comparison

K's dividend yield for the trailing twelve months is around 2.07%, less than UL's 4.07% yield.


TTM20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
K
Kellogg Company
2.07%2.76%2.79%10.56%3.28%3.59%3.66%3.27%3.86%3.12%2.77%2.74%
UL
The Unilever Group
4.07%3.51%3.29%3.83%3.57%3.77%3.07%3.18%3.49%2.80%3.42%3.02%

Drawdowns

K vs. UL - Drawdown Comparison


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Drawdown Indicators


KULDifference

Max Drawdown

Largest peak-to-trough decline

-53.55%

Max Drawdown (1Y)

Largest decline over 1 year

-23.04%

Max Drawdown (5Y)

Largest decline over 5 years

-26.59%

Max Drawdown (10Y)

Largest decline over 10 years

-30.13%

Current Drawdown

Current decline from peak

-23.04%

Average Drawdown

Average peak-to-trough decline

-10.55%

Ulcer Index

Depth and duration of drawdowns from previous peaks

7.48%

Volatility

K vs. UL - Volatility Comparison


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Volatility by Period


KULDifference

Volatility (1M)

Calculated over the trailing 1-month period

7.96%

Volatility (6M)

Calculated over the trailing 6-month period

16.64%

Volatility (1Y)

Calculated over the trailing 1-year period

21.54%

Volatility (5Y)

Calculated over the trailing 5-year period, annualized

20.52%

Volatility (10Y)

Calculated over the trailing 10-year period, annualized

21.48%

Financials

K vs. UL - Financials Comparison

This section allows you to compare key financial metrics between Kellogg Company and The Unilever Group. You can select fields from income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements to easily visualize and compare the financial health of both companies.


Quarterly
Annual

Total Revenue: Total amount of money received from sales and other business activities


0.005.00B10.00B15.00B20.00B25.00B30.00B35.00B20212022202320242025
3.26B
18.38B
(K) Total Revenue
(UL) Total Revenue
Values in USD except per share items

K vs. UL - Profitability Comparison

The chart below illustrates the profitability comparison between Kellogg Company and The Unilever Group over time, highlighting three key metrics: Gross Profit Margin, Operating Margin, and Net Profit Margin.

Gross Margin
Operating Margin
Net Margin
Quarterly
Annual

-20.0%0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100.0%20212022202320242025
33.3%
0
Portfolio components
K - Gross Margin

Gross margin is calculated as gross profit divided by revenue. For the three months ending on Apr 2026, Kellogg Company reported a gross profit of 1.08B and revenue of 3.26B. Therefore, the gross margin over that period was 33.3%.

UL - Gross Margin

Gross margin is calculated as gross profit divided by revenue. For the three months ending on Apr 2026, The Unilever Group reported a gross profit of 0.00 and revenue of 18.38B. Therefore, the gross margin over that period was 0.0%.

K - Operating Margin

Operating margin is calculated as operating income divided by revenue. For the three months ending on Apr 2026, Kellogg Company reported an operating income of 452.00M and revenue of 3.26B, resulting in an operating margin of 13.9%.

UL - Operating Margin

Operating margin is calculated as operating income divided by revenue. For the three months ending on Apr 2026, The Unilever Group reported an operating income of 4.13B and revenue of 18.38B, resulting in an operating margin of 22.5%.

K - Net Margin

Net margin is calculated as net income divided by revenue. For the three months ending on Apr 2026, Kellogg Company reported a net income of 309.00M and revenue of 3.26B, resulting in a net margin of 9.5%.

UL - Net Margin

Net margin is calculated as net income divided by revenue. For the three months ending on Apr 2026, The Unilever Group reported a net income of 2.56B and revenue of 18.38B, resulting in a net margin of 14.0%.