TPB vs PFGC vs CHUC Stock Comparison

Turning Point Brands, Performance Food and Charlie's Holdings Prices as of Oct 26, 2026 Peers: Industry group
PFGC Performance Food Group Co
$95.63 +4.4% 1M -4.6% 1Y
Market cap
$15.00B
P/E
41.8x
Revenue (TTM)
$67.84B
Div. yield
–
Food Distribution Consumer Staples
5 wins

Head to Head

11 decided of 12

Performance Food leads on 5 of the 12 questions below (Performance Food 5, Turning Point Brands 4, Charlie's Holdings 2). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionTPBPFGCCHUCLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $1.34B $15.00B $41.11M PFGC
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 30.1x 41.8x -21.0x TPB
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 55.8x 16.4x — PFGC
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +24.5% +7.2% +310.5% CHUC
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 8.8% 0.5% -7.9% TPB
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 9.1% 6.6% -47.3% TPB
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA — 2.9x -0.6x CHUC
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -28.4% -4.6% -37.5% PFGC
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +11.6%/yr +15.9%/yr -5.6%/yr PFGC
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 56.5% 29.2% 130.1% PFGC
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 53/100 42/100 32/100 TPB

Percentile Scorecard

TPBPFGCCHUC

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

AxisTPBPFGCCHUC
Valuation 32 #26 of 38 59 #17 of 40 3 #37 of 38
Growth 50 #18 of 35 60 #16 of 38 47 #19 of 35
Profitability 89 #5 of 36 43 #21 of 36 37 #23 of 36
Financial Health 79 #9 of 39 44 #23 of 40 32 #27 of 39
Shareholder Returns 17 #11 of 13 4 #27 of 28 42 #8 of 13
Overall 53 42 32
  • TPB ranked among 40 companies in Tobacco and Cannabis
  • PFGC ranked among 41 companies in Staples Retail
  • CHUC 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

PeriodTPBPFGCCHUCSPY
1 month +5.3%+4.4%0.0% -0.8%
3 months -17.0%-16.3%-11.8% +3.5%
6 months -18.2%+7.8%-42.3% +7.0%
Year to date -39.8%+6.4%-50.0% +12.2%
1 year -28.4%-4.6%-37.5% +13.0%
3 years +229.2%+73.8%+66.7% +86.3%
3 years, per year +48.8%+20.2%+18.6% +23.1%
5 years +72.8%+109.2%-25.0% +68.6%
5 years, per year +11.6%+15.9%-5.6% +11.0%
10 years +423.7%+294.4%-98.8% +258.0%
10 years, per year +18.0%+14.7%-35.5% +13.6%

Risk

MeasureTPBPFGCCHUCSPY
Volatility, 1Y 56.5%29.2%130.1% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 66.2%29.1%156.9% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.610.400.59 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.50-0.16-0.29 1.02
Max drawdown, 5Y -61.4%-32.3%-83.3% -25.4%
From 52-week high -54.3%-18.1%-53.1% -1.8%
52-week high $142.98$116.71$0.32 $779.14
52-week low $55.23$81.03$0.09 $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.

MultipleTPBPFGCCHUC
P/E now vs peer median 29.2xmedian 16.5x 41.5xmedian 22.0x -21.0xmedian 16.5x
P/S now vs peer median 2.6xmedian 0.9x 0.2xmedian 0.5x 1.7xmedian 0.9x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median —median 12.3x 11.6xmedian 9.8x -16.5xmedian 12.3x
P/FCF now vs peer median 66.7xmedian 23.1x 14.5xmedian 17.8x -9.5xmedian 23.1x
P/B now vs peer median 2.9xmedian 1.0x 3.0xmedian 3.0x 13.4xmedian 1.0x
PEG now vs peer median 0.56median 0.56 -11.95median 1.18 -1.27median 0.56

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 monthsTPBPFGCCHUC
Revenue $507.23M $67.84B $24.67M
Gross profit $300.08M $8.09B $6.76M
Operating income $75.01M $887.50M -$2.67M
Net income $59.64M $359.30M -$2.14M
Free cash flow $19.63M $1.03B -$4.42M
EPS (diluted) $2.21 $2.29 $-0.01
Cash & equivalents $270.20M $92.40M $527.00K
Total debt $1.18B $5.01B $9.45M
Shares (diluted) 20.16M 157.00M 274.07M
Enterprise value $449.49M $14.79B $37.47M

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
MetricTPBPFGCCHUC
P/E 29.2x 41.5x -21.0x
P/FCF 66.7x 14.5x -9.5x
P/Operating cash flow 40.6x 10.6x -9.5x
P/S 2.6x 0.2x 1.7x
P/B 2.9x 3.0x 13.4x
P/Tangible book 3.4x 4.4x 13.4x
EV/EBITDA – 11.6x -16.5x
EV/EBIT 17.8x 22.4x -16.4x
EV/Revenue 2.6x 0.3x 1.8x
EV/FCF 67.9x 19.3x -9.9x
EV/Operating cash flow 41.4x 14.0x -9.9x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 0.56 -11.95 -1.27

Growth

14 metrics
MetricTPBPFGCCHUC
Revenue growth (1Y) 24.5% 7.2% 310.5%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 11.1% 5.8% 9.2%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 31.0% 9.1% 233.5%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 16.3% 9.0% –
Operating income growth (1Y) -15.0% 8.7% 22.8%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 0.3% 5.0% 5.7%
Net income growth (1Y) 23.8% 5.6% 22.0%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 69.6% -3.3% 10.9%
EPS growth (1Y) -7.6% 5.2% 26.5%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 52.4% -3.5% 16.6%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) -46.5% 16.8% 12.8%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) -14.0% 19.3% -139.9%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) -62.4% 46.2% 12.8%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) -24.4% 22.3% -121.4%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricTPBPFGCCHUC
Gross margin 59.2% 11.9% 27.4%
EBITDA margin – 2.5% -10.7%
Operating margin 14.8% 1.3% -10.8%
Pretax margin 13.6% 0.7% -9.3%
Net margin 8.8% 0.5% -7.9%
FCF margin 3.9% 1.5% -17.9%
Operating cash flow margin 6.4% 2.1% -17.9%
Return on equity 14.2% 7.5% -68.5%
Return on assets 7.3% 1.9% -15.5%
Return on invested capital 9.1% 6.6% -47.3%
Return on capital employed 10.3% 6.6% -40.6%
Asset turnover 0.6x 3.6x 1.8x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 0.5x 3.9x 2.1x
Stock comp / revenue 1.8% 0.1% 0.6%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricTPBPFGCCHUC
Debt / assets 34.4% 26.6% 16.8%
Debt / equity 0.6x 1.0x 0.7x
Net debt / EBITDA – 2.9x -0.6x
Debt / FCF 15.0x 4.9x -0.5x
Liabilities / assets 46.9% 74.0% 75.5%
Equity / assets 53.1% 26.0% 24.5%
Interest coverage 2.7x 2.1x -9.9x
Current ratio 5.7x 1.5x 1.7x
Quick ratio 3.5x 0.6x 0.1x
Cash ratio 3.1x 0.0x 0.1x
Altman Z-score 3.77 4.71 3.10

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricTPBPFGCCHUC
Dividend yield 0.5% – –
Net buyback yield -12.2% -0.3% -1.9%
Shareholder yield -11.7% -0.3% -1.9%
Payout ratio (earnings) 10.2% – –
Payout ratio (FCF) 30.9% – –
Dividend growth (1Y) 15.9% – –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) 11.9% – –

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.

ConsensusTPBPFGCCHUC
Forward P/E 55.8xFY2026 16.4xFY2027 –
EPS, next fiscal year $1.17FY2026 $5.82FY2027 –
EPS growth, next FY -62.4%FY2026 +27.9%FY2027 –
EPS growth, the year after +59.0% +19.8% –
Revenue, next fiscal year $597.82MFY2026 $75.58BFY2027 –
Revenue growth, next FY +29.1%FY2026 +11.4%FY2027 –
Revenue growth, the year after +4.7% +5.8% –

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersTPBPFGCCHUC
Held by institutions 99.9% 100.0% –
Institutions holding 231 529 –
Change in shares held, QoQ +8.1% -0.9% –
Institutions buying 138 303 –
Institutions selling 66 152 –
Buyers to sellers 2.09 1.99 –

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.

TPBPFGCCHUC
TPB 1.00 0.24 -0.01
PFGC 0.24 1.00 0.11
CHUC -0.01 0.11 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, TPB, PFGC and CHUC?

Performance Food (PFGC) is the largest by market capitalisation: Turning Point Brands (TPB) $1.34B, Performance Food (PFGC) $15.00B, Charlie's Holdings (CHUC) $41.11M.

Which stock is cheaper, TPB, PFGC and CHUC?

Turning Point Brands (TPB) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Turning Point Brands (TPB) 30.1x, Performance Food (PFGC) 41.8x, Charlie's Holdings (CHUC) -21.0x). On next year's consensus earnings, Performance Food (PFGC) is cheapest (Turning Point Brands (TPB) 55.8x, Performance Food (PFGC) 16.4x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Charlie's Holdings (CHUC) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Turning Point Brands (TPB) +24.5%, Performance Food (PFGC) +7.2%, Charlie's Holdings (CHUC) +310.5%.

Which company is more profitable?

Turning Point Brands (TPB) has the highest net margin (Turning Point Brands (TPB) 8.8%, Performance Food (PFGC) 0.5%, Charlie's Holdings (CHUC) -7.9%). On return on invested capital, Turning Point Brands (TPB) leads (Turning Point Brands (TPB) 9.1%, Performance Food (PFGC) 6.6%, Charlie's Holdings (CHUC) -47.3%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Performance Food (PFGC) returned the most: Turning Point Brands (TPB) -28.4%, Performance Food (PFGC) -4.6%, Charlie's Holdings (CHUC) -37.5%. Over five years, Performance Food (PFGC) compounded fastest (Turning Point Brands (TPB) +11.6%/yr, Performance Food (PFGC) +15.9%/yr, Charlie's Holdings (CHUC) -5.6%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Only one of these companies pays a dividend: Turning Point Brands (TPB) 0.00%, Performance Food (PFGC) 0.00%, Charlie's Holdings (CHUC) 0.00%. Performance Food (PFGC) and Charlie's Holdings (CHUC) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Performance Food (PFGC) has been the steadiest (Turning Point Brands (TPB) 56.5%, Performance Food (PFGC) 29.2%, Charlie's Holdings (CHUC) 130.1%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, TPB, PFGC and CHUC?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Performance Food (PFGC) 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.