CG vs FNV vs TFPM Stock Comparison

Carlyle, Franco Nevada and Triple Flag Precious Metals Prices as of Nov 5, 2026 Peers: Industry group
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CG Carlyle Group Inc.
$39.96 +2.8% 1M -23.2% 1Y
Market cap
$14.21B
P/E
39.1x
Revenue (TTM)
$3.61B
Div. yield
0.04%
Alternative Asset Managers Financial Services
3 wins
FNV FRANCO NEVADA Corp
$250.72 +2.8% 1M +33.6% 1Y
Market cap
$48.86B
P/E
33.6x
Revenue (TTM)
$2.32B
Div. yield
0.01%
Alternative Asset Managers Financial Services
5 wins

Head to Head

12 decided of 12

Franco Nevada leads on 5 of the 12 questions below (Franco Nevada 5, Triple Flag Precious Metals 4, Carlyle 3). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionCGFNVTFPMLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $14.21B $48.86B $6.39B FNV
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 39.1x 33.6x 18.9x TFPM
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 10.7x 32.0x 22.5x CG
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months -41.9% +73.6% +45.9% FNV
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 10.1% 62.8% 67.3% TFPM
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 6.4% — 12.3% TFPM
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 1.8x — 0.3x TFPM
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.04% 0.01% 0.00% CG
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -23.2% +33.6% +10.9% FNV
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years -7.8%/yr +11.9%/yr — FNV
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 37.7% 39.9% 44.9% CG
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 32/100 81/100 69/100 FNV

Percentile Scorecard

CGFNVTFPM

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisCGFNVTFPM
Valuation 34 #133 of 200 56 #89 of 200 53 #94 of 200
Growth 7 #109 of 117 91 #12 of 117 90 #13 of 117
Profitability 25 #108 of 144 99 #3 of 144 88 #18 of 144
Financial Health 52 #80 of 166 99 #3 of 166 90 #17 of 166
Shareholder Returns 44 #46 of 81 64 #30 of 81 23 #63 of 81
Overall 32 81 69
  • CG ranked among 210 companies in Asset and Wealth Management
  • FNV ranked among 210 companies in Asset and Wealth Management
  • TFPM ranked among 210 companies in Asset and Wealth Management

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodCGFNVTFPMSPY
1 month +2.8%+2.8%+0.5% -5.9%
3 months -18.2%+8.5%-4.1% -4.6%
6 months -18.5%+9.9%-4.8% +0.2%
Year to date -32.4%+21.0%-7.2% +7.5%
1 year -23.2%+33.6%+10.9% +8.2%
3 years +38.2%+101.5%+135.7% +68.3%
3 years, per year +11.4%+26.3%+33.1% +19.0%
5 years -33.2%+75.3%— +56.5%
5 years, per year -7.8%+11.9%— +9.4%
10 years +168.2%+272.0%— +251.5%
10 years, per year +10.4%+14.0%— +13.4%

Risk

MeasureCGFNVTFPMSPY
Volatility, 1Y 37.7%39.9%44.9% 13.6%
Downside volatility, 1Y 39.1%42.6%48.8% 14.2%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 1.471.101.40 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.620.840.24 0.60
Max drawdown, 5Y -57.7%-38.2%-35.1% -25.4%
From 52-week high -39.6%-10.7%-25.5% -5.9%
52-week high $66.12$280.82$41.36 $779.14
52-week low $35.77$187.72$26.85 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleCGFNVTFPM
P/E now vs peer median 39.3xmedian 33.2x 33.2xmedian 33.2x 18.6xmedian 33.2x
P/S now vs peer median 3.9xmedian 4.4x 20.9xmedian 4.4x 12.7xmedian 4.4x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 16.1xmedian 13.0x 22.0xmedian 13.0x 16.9xmedian 13.0x
P/FCF now vs peer median -3.4xmedian 14.5x 27.3xmedian 14.5x -14.4xmedian 14.5x
P/B now vs peer median 2.0xmedian 1.8x 5.9xmedian 1.8x 2.8xmedian 1.8x
PEG now vs peer median -8.83median 0.77 1.11median 0.77 0.22median 0.77

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsCGFNVTFPM
Revenue $3.61B $2.32B $501.80M
Gross profit – $1.79B $347.04M
Operating income – $1.82B $308.79M
Net income $540.90M $1.48B $414.30M
Free cash flow -$4.12B $1.77B -$441.10M
R&D – – $4.45M
EPS (diluted) $0.99 $7.54 $1.65
Cash & equivalents $1.26B $1.01B $20.35M
Total debt $3.00B – $185.00M
Shares (diluted) 367.30M 193.00M 204.07M
Enterprise value $7.09B $46.23B $5.95B

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricCGFNVTFPM
P/E 39.3x 33.2x 18.6x
P/FCF -3.4x 27.3x -14.4x
P/Operating cash flow -3.5x 27.2x 15.7x
P/S 3.9x 20.9x 12.7x
P/B 2.0x 5.9x 2.8x
P/Tangible book 2.0x 5.9x 2.8x
EV/EBITDA 16.1x 22.0x 16.9x
EV/EBIT 20.1x 26.0x 21.0x
EV/Revenue 4.4x 20.4x 12.9x
EV/FCF -3.8x 26.7x -14.7x
EV/Operating cash flow -4.0x 26.6x 15.9x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) -8.83 1.11 0.22

Growth

14 metrics
MetricCGFNVTFPM
Revenue growth (1Y) -41.9% 73.6% 45.9%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 4.9% 23.5% 41.7%
Gross profit growth (1Y) – 88.6% 55.8%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – 32.0% 53.7%
Operating income growth (1Y) – 89.7% 56.8%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) – 34.4% 89.4%
Net income growth (1Y) -59.3% 88.3% 102.6%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 5.0% 30.6% 114.5%
EPS growth (1Y) -71.1% 87.7% 448.2%
EPS CAGR (3Y) -4.5% 29.9% 85.0%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) -4,787% 53.7% 41.6%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) -81.4% 20.0% 42.7%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) -2,448% 83.9% -215.4%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) -78.5% 19.8% -62.0%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricCGFNVTFPM
Gross margin – 77.3% 69.2%
EBITDA margin 27.3% 93.0% 76.4%
Operating margin – 78.5% 61.5%
Pretax margin 17.8% 85.0% 89.4%
Net margin 10.1% 62.8% 67.3%
FCF margin -114.2% 76.4% -87.9%
Operating cash flow margin -110.7% 76.7% 80.9%
Return on equity 7.4% 18.1% 18.0%
Return on assets 1.9% 16.7% 16.2%
Return on invested capital 6.4% – 12.3%
Return on capital employed – 20.9% 12.2%
Asset turnover 0.1x 0.3x 0.2x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) -7.4x 1.2x 1.0x
Stock comp / revenue 11.5% 0.2% 2.4%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricCGFNVTFPM
Debt / assets 10.6% – 7.3%
Debt / equity 0.4x – 0.1x
Net debt / EBITDA 1.8x – 0.3x
Debt / FCF -0.7x – -0.4x
Liabilities / assets 74.4% 7.6% 9.4%
Equity / assets 25.6% 92.4% 90.6%
Interest coverage 5.4x 1,070x –
Current ratio – 9.4x 3.9x
Quick ratio – 8.5x 3.1x
Cash ratio – 6.9x 2.3x
Altman Z-score – 43.98 16.83

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricCGFNVTFPM
Dividend yield 3.5% 0.7% 0.8%
Net buyback yield 6.5% 0.0% 0.4%
Shareholder yield 10.0% 0.7% 1.1%
Payout ratio (earnings) 93.3% 18.0% –
Payout ratio (FCF) -12.2% 15.1% –
Dividend growth (1Y) 0.2% 12.4% –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) 1.6% 11.0% –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusCGFNVTFPM
Forward P/E 10.7xFY2026 32.0xFY2026 22.5xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $3.72FY2026 $7.83FY2026 $1.37FY2026
EPS growth, next FY -7.5%FY2026 +40.3%FY2026 +35.6%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +26.3% +8.8% -0.7%
Revenue, next fiscal year $3.88BFY2026 $2.66BFY2026 $490.45MFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY -0.5%FY2026 +46.4%FY2026 +26.2%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +29.1% +1.3% +11.8%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersCGFNVTFPM
Held by institutions 61.2% 71.6% 86.4%
Institutions holding 581 663 225
Change in shares held, QoQ +0.4% +0.4% +0.3%
Institutions buying 292 336 129
Institutions selling 198 207 53
Buyers to sellers 1.47 1.62 2.43

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

CGFNVTFPM
CG 1.00 0.17 0.19
FNV 0.17 1.00 0.87
TFPM 0.19 0.87 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, CG, FNV and TFPM?

Franco Nevada (FNV) is the largest by market capitalisation: Carlyle (CG) $14.21B, Franco Nevada (FNV) $48.86B, Triple Flag Precious Metals (TFPM) $6.39B.

Which stock is cheaper, CG, FNV and TFPM?

Triple Flag Precious Metals (TFPM) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Carlyle (CG) 39.1x, Franco Nevada (FNV) 33.6x, Triple Flag Precious Metals (TFPM) 18.9x). On next year's consensus earnings, Carlyle (CG) is cheapest (Carlyle (CG) 10.7x, Franco Nevada (FNV) 32.0x, Triple Flag Precious Metals (TFPM) 22.5x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Franco Nevada (FNV) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Carlyle (CG) -41.9%, Franco Nevada (FNV) +73.6%, Triple Flag Precious Metals (TFPM) +45.9%.

Which company is more profitable?

Triple Flag Precious Metals (TFPM) has the highest net margin (Carlyle (CG) 10.1%, Franco Nevada (FNV) 62.8%, Triple Flag Precious Metals (TFPM) 67.3%). On return on invested capital, Triple Flag Precious Metals (TFPM) leads (Carlyle (CG) 6.4%, Triple Flag Precious Metals (TFPM) 12.3%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Franco Nevada (FNV) returned the most: Carlyle (CG) -23.2%, Franco Nevada (FNV) +33.6%, Triple Flag Precious Metals (TFPM) +10.9%. Over five years, Franco Nevada (FNV) compounded fastest (Carlyle (CG) -7.8%/yr, Franco Nevada (FNV) +11.9%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Carlyle (CG) has the highest dividend yield: Carlyle (CG) 0.04%, Franco Nevada (FNV) 0.01%, Triple Flag Precious Metals (TFPM) 0.00%. Triple Flag Precious Metals (TFPM) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Carlyle (CG) has been the steadiest (Carlyle (CG) 37.7%, Franco Nevada (FNV) 39.9%, Triple Flag Precious Metals (TFPM) 44.9%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, CG, FNV and TFPM?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Franco Nevada (FNV) leads on 5. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.