CRLBF vs VFF vs CGC Stock Comparison

Cresco Labs, Village Farms International and Canopy Growth Prices as of Oct 27, 2026 Peers: Industry group
CRLBF Cresco Labs Inc.
$0.62 -17.3% 1M -50.0% 1Y
Market cap
$220.10M
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$651.13M
Div. yield
–
Cannabis Consumer Staples
CGC Canopy Growth Corp
$0.68 -27.7% 1M -48.5% 1Y
Market cap
$287.65M
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$271.79M
Div. yield
–
Cannabis Consumer Staples

Head to Head

9 decided of 12

Village Farms International leads on 9 of the 12 questions below (Village Farms International 9). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionCRLBFVFFCGCLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $220.10M $315.58M $287.65M VFF
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only -2.1x 13.3x -1.7x –
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS — 15.2x — –
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months -5.0% +15.3% +13.1% VFF
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months -16.1% 9.8% -62.1% VFF
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital -4.4% 7.2% -17.7% VFF
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 22.4x -0.6x 0.8x VFF
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield — — 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -50.0% -17.3% -48.5% VFF
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years -39.3%/yr -19.4%/yr -65.0%/yr VFF
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 122.7% 60.9% 74.9% VFF
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 38/100 76/100 41/100 VFF

Percentile Scorecard

CRLBFVFFCGC

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

AxisCRLBFVFFCGC
Valuation 76 #10 of 38 81 #8 of 38 30 #27 of 38
Growth 9 #32 of 35 85 #6 of 35 88 #5 of 35
Profitability 51 #18 of 36 94 #3 of 36 14 #31 of 36
Financial Health 16 #33 of 39 92 #4 of 39 74 #11 of 39
Shareholder Returns – 25 #10 of 13 0 #13 of 13
Overall 38 76 41
  • CRLBF ranked among 40 companies in Tobacco and Cannabis
  • VFF ranked among 40 companies in Tobacco and Cannabis
  • CGC ranked among 40 companies in Tobacco and Cannabis

Price Performance

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

Returns

PeriodCRLBFVFFCGCSPY
1 month -17.3%-18.3%-27.7% -0.2%
3 months -4.6%+26.3%-23.6% +3.9%
6 months -42.6%-7.5%-40.9% +8.2%
Year to date -49.6%-29.0%-40.4% +12.9%
1 year -50.0%-17.3%-48.5% +12.3%
3 years -46.6%+275.4%-86.6% +87.4%
3 years, per year -18.9%+55.5%-48.8% +23.3%
5 years -91.7%-66.0%-99.5% +67.9%
5 years, per year -39.3%-19.4%-65.0% +10.9%
10 years ——-98.6% +261.1%
10 years, per year ——-34.5% +13.7%

Risk

MeasureCRLBFVFFCGCSPY
Volatility, 1Y 122.7%60.9%74.9% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 111.9%60.8%63.4% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 1.501.501.23 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.41-0.28-0.65 0.97
Max drawdown, 5Y -95.5%-94.8%-99.6% -25.4%
From 52-week high -67.7%-38.0%-64.6% -1.2%
52-week high $1.92$4.18$1.92 $779.14
52-week low $0.59$1.84$0.67 $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.

MultipleCRLBFVFFCGC
P/E now vs peer median -2.1xmedian 16.7x 13.3xmedian 16.7x -1.7xmedian 16.7x
P/S now vs peer median 0.3xmedian 0.9x 1.4xmedian 0.9x 1.1xmedian 0.9x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 34.7xmedian 12.9x 5.2xmedian 12.9x -2.4xmedian 12.9x
P/FCF now vs peer median 35.3xmedian 23.2x -735.6xmedian 23.2x -4.8xmedian 23.2x
P/B now vs peer median 0.8xmedian 1.0x 1.0xmedian 1.0x 0.6xmedian 1.0x
PEG now vs peer median -0.07median 0.57 0.41median 0.57 -0.02median 0.57

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 monthsCRLBFVFFCGC
Revenue $651.13M $230.57M $271.79M
Gross profit $325.08M $102.12M $53.41M
Operating income -$33.18M $37.10M -$117.01M
Net income -$112.56M $23.08M -$168.82M
Free cash flow $6.24M -$429.00K -$60.26M
EPS (diluted) $-0.30 $0.18 $-0.40
Cash & equivalents $32.87M $72.93M $236.91M
Total debt $1.76B $39.96M $169.05M
Shares (diluted) 355.01M 124.72M 422.26M
Enterprise value -$43.77M $34.88M -$711.33M

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
MetricCRLBFVFFCGC
P/E -2.1x 13.3x -1.7x
P/FCF 35.3x -735.6x -4.8x
P/Operating cash flow 5.1x 11.3x -5.1x
P/S 0.3x 1.4x 1.1x
P/B 0.8x 1.0x 0.6x
P/Tangible book -3.8x 1.1x 0.7x
EV/EBITDA 34.7x 5.2x -2.4x
EV/EBIT -18.6x 7.6x -1.8x
EV/Revenue 0.9x 1.2x 0.8x
EV/FCF 99.1x -658.8x -3.6x
EV/Operating cash flow 14.2x 10.1x -3.8x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) -0.07 0.41 -0.02

Growth

14 metrics
MetricCRLBFVFFCGC
Revenue growth (1Y) -5.0% 15.3% 13.1%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) -6.7% -6.5% -0.1%
Gross profit growth (1Y) -4.2% 77.7% -0.4%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) -3.3% 42.8% 52.9%
Operating income growth (1Y) -144.0% 306.6% -46.6%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 37.3% 45.2% 43.3%
Net income growth (1Y) -123.6% 125.3% 47.1%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 23.9% 32.9% 43.6%
EPS growth (1Y) -150.2% 98.4% 76.4%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 29.6% 32.1% 71.2%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) -63.3% -29.6% 36.4%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 2.6% 55.2% 48.8%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) -95.7% -101.4% 36.7%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) -62.6% 73.4% 48.0%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricCRLBFVFFCGC
Gross margin 49.9% 44.3% 19.7%
EBITDA margin 2.7% 23.4% -33.2%
Operating margin -5.1% 16.1% -43.1%
Pretax margin -15.9% 15.1% -62.2%
Net margin -16.1% 9.8% -62.1%
FCF margin 1.0% -0.2% -22.2%
Operating cash flow margin 6.7% 12.1% -20.9%
Return on equity -59.3% 7.6% -34.3%
Return on assets -12.2% 5.6% -21.4%
Return on invested capital -4.4% 7.2% -17.7%
Return on capital employed -3.0% 10.2% -17.4%
Asset turnover 0.5x 0.6x 0.3x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) -0.4x 1.2x 0.3x
Stock comp / revenue 2.3% 0.9% 1.5%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricCRLBFVFFCGC
Debt / assets 34.1% 9.3% 21.8%
Debt / equity 1.6x 0.1x 0.3x
Net debt / EBITDA 22.4x -0.6x 0.8x
Debt / FCF 69.1x -93.2x -2.8x
Liabilities / assets 79.2% 27.1% 37.6%
Equity / assets 20.8% 72.9% 62.4%
Interest coverage – 17.0x -3.9x
Current ratio 1.8x 3.2x 3.0x
Quick ratio 0.5x 2.1x 2.3x
Cash ratio 0.2x 1.4x 2.0x
Altman Z-score -1.00 2.42 -13.33

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricCRLBFVFFCGC
Dividend yield – – –
Net buyback yield – -4.3% -84.5%
Shareholder yield – -4.3% -84.5%
Payout ratio (earnings) – – –
Payout ratio (FCF) – – –
Dividend growth (1Y) – – –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – –

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.

ConsensusCRLBFVFFCGC
Forward P/E – 15.2xFY2026 –
EPS, next fiscal year $-0.03FY2026 $0.17FY2026 $-0.10FY2026
EPS growth, next FY – -5.6%FY2026 –
EPS growth, the year after – +52.9% –
Revenue, next fiscal year $637.07MFY2026 $229.27MFY2026 $252.42MFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY -2.9%FY2026 +6.2%FY2026 +23.4%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +3.0% +24.2% -0.6%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersCRLBFVFFCGC
Held by institutions 0.0% 24.7% 7.0%
Institutions holding 6 100 215
Change in shares held, QoQ -17.9% +24.0% +0.3%
Institutions buying 2 37 74
Institutions selling 0 29 32
Buyers to sellers – 1.28 2.31

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.

CRLBFVFFCGC
CRLBF 1.00 0.47 0.69
VFF 0.47 1.00 0.49
CGC 0.69 0.49 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, CRLBF, VFF and CGC?

Village Farms International (VFF) is the largest by market capitalisation: Cresco Labs (CRLBF) $220.10M, Village Farms International (VFF) $315.58M, Canopy Growth (CGC) $287.65M.

Which company is growing faster?

Village Farms International (VFF) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Cresco Labs (CRLBF) -5.0%, Village Farms International (VFF) +15.3%, Canopy Growth (CGC) +13.1%.

Which company is more profitable?

Village Farms International (VFF) has the highest net margin (Cresco Labs (CRLBF) -16.1%, Village Farms International (VFF) 9.8%, Canopy Growth (CGC) -62.1%). On return on invested capital, Village Farms International (VFF) leads (Cresco Labs (CRLBF) -4.4%, Village Farms International (VFF) 7.2%, Canopy Growth (CGC) -17.7%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Village Farms International (VFF) returned the most: Cresco Labs (CRLBF) -50.0%, Village Farms International (VFF) -17.3%, Canopy Growth (CGC) -48.5%. Over five years, Village Farms International (VFF) compounded fastest (Cresco Labs (CRLBF) -39.3%/yr, Village Farms International (VFF) -19.4%/yr, Canopy Growth (CGC) -65.0%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Village Farms International (VFF) has been the steadiest (Cresco Labs (CRLBF) 122.7%, Village Farms International (VFF) 60.9%, Canopy Growth (CGC) 74.9%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, CRLBF, VFF and CGC?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Village Farms International (VFF) leads on 9. 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.