TPB vs VPRB vs BTI Stock Comparison

Turning Point Brands, VPR Brands and British American Tobacco p.l.c Prices as of Oct 26, 2026 Peers: Industry group
VPRB VPR Brands, LP.
$0.09 +12.5% 1M +350.0% 1Y
Market cap
$8.26M
P/E
8.2x
Revenue (TTM)
$2.94M
Div. yield
–
Tobacco Consumer Staples
4 wins

Head to Head

11 decided of 12

British American Tobacco p.l.c leads on 4 of the 12 questions below (British American Tobacco p.l.c 4, VPR Brands 4, Turning Point Brands 3). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionTPBVPRBBTILeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $1.31B $8.26M $139.02B BTI
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 29.2x 8.2x — VPRB
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 55.8x — 13.2x BTI
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +24.5% -32.5% — TPB
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 8.8% 34.1% — VPRB
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 9.1% -50.3% — TPB
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA — — — –
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.48% — 5.39% BTI
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -28.4% +350.0% +15.5% VPRB
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +11.6%/yr +17.6%/yr +10.9%/yr VPRB
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 56.5% 284.6% 26.0% BTI
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 76/100 57/100 — TPB

Percentile Scorecard

TPBVPRBBTI

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

AxisTPBVPRBBTI
Valuation 43 #9 of 15 64 #6 of 15 –
Growth 73 #4 of 12 36 #8 of 12 –
Profitability 100 #1 of 13 67 #5 of 13 –
Financial Health 87 #3 of 16 60 #7 of 16 33 #11 of 16
Shareholder Returns – – –
Overall 76 57 –
  • TPB ranked among 17 companies in Tobacco and Cannabis
  • VPRB ranked among 17 companies in Tobacco and Cannabis
  • BTI ranked among 17 companies in Tobacco and Cannabis

Price Performance

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

Returns

PeriodTPBVPRBBTISPY
1 month +5.3%+12.5%+8.1% -0.8%
3 months -17.0%-25.0%-1.2% +3.5%
6 months -18.2%+350.0%+4.9% +7.0%
Year to date -39.8%+200.0%+6.2% +12.2%
1 year -28.4%+350.0%+15.5% +13.0%
3 years +229.2%-43.8%+107.5% +86.3%
3 years, per year +48.8%-17.5%+27.6% +23.1%
5 years +72.8%+125.0%+67.9% +68.6%
5 years, per year +11.6%+17.6%+10.9% +11.0%
10 years +423.7%-83.6%+7.8% +258.0%
10 years, per year +18.0%-16.6%+0.7% +13.6%

Risk

MeasureTPBVPRBBTISPY
Volatility, 1Y 56.5%284.6%26.0% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 66.2%457.5%24.8% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.61-3.040.13 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.501.230.59 1.02
Max drawdown, 5Y -61.4%-90.9%-39.8% -25.4%
From 52-week high -54.3%-30.8%-9.9% -1.8%
52-week high $142.98$0.13$66.70 $779.14
52-week low $55.23$0.02$51.19 $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.

MultipleTPBVPRBBTI
P/E now vs peer median 29.2xmedian 29.2x 8.2xmedian 29.2x —median 29.2x
P/S now vs peer median 2.6xmedian 0.7x 2.8xmedian 0.7x —median 0.7x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median —median 25.1x —median 25.1x —median 25.1x
P/FCF now vs peer median 66.7xmedian 34.2x 5.5xmedian 34.2x —median 34.2x
P/B now vs peer median 2.9xmedian 1.7x 7.4xmedian 1.7x 2.3xmedian 1.7x
PEG now vs peer median 0.56median 0.78 1.00median 0.78 —median 0.78

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 monthsTPBVPRBBTI
Revenue $507.23M $2.94M –
Gross profit $300.08M $737.52K –
Operating income $75.01M -$1.71M –
Net income $59.64M $1.00M –
Free cash flow $19.63M $1.51M –
EPS (diluted) $2.21 $0.01 –
Cash & equivalents $270.20M $2.14M $3.34B
Total debt $1.18B $2.40M $198.75B
Shares (diluted) 20.16M 91.75M 2.20B
Enterprise value $441.00M $2.77M $115.68B

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
MetricTPBVPRBBTI
P/E 29.2x 8.2x –
P/FCF 66.7x 5.5x –
P/Operating cash flow 40.6x 5.5x –
P/S 2.6x 2.8x –
P/B 2.9x 7.4x 2.3x
P/Tangible book 3.4x 7.8x 2.3x
EV/EBITDA – – –
EV/EBIT 17.8x -4.0x –
EV/Revenue 2.6x 2.3x –
EV/FCF 67.9x 4.5x –
EV/Operating cash flow 41.4x 4.5x –
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 0.56 1.00 –

Growth

14 metrics
MetricTPBVPRBBTI
Revenue growth (1Y) 24.5% -32.5% –
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 11.1% -28.2% –
Gross profit growth (1Y) 31.0% -38.8% –
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 16.3% -33.1% –
Operating income growth (1Y) -15.0% -12.3% –
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 0.3% -62.2% –
Net income growth (1Y) 23.8% 188.4% –
Net income CAGR (3Y) 69.6% 6.8% –
EPS growth (1Y) -7.6% 188.4% –
EPS CAGR (3Y) 52.4% 8.2% –
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) -46.5% 767.4% –
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) -14.0% 6.5% –
Free cash flow growth (1Y) -62.4% 767.4% –
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) -24.4% 6.5% –

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricTPBVPRBBTI
Gross margin 59.2% 25.1% –
EBITDA margin – – –
Operating margin 14.8% -58.1% –
Pretax margin 13.6% 39.2% –
Net margin 8.8% 34.1% –
FCF margin 3.9% 51.4% –
Operating cash flow margin 6.4% 51.4% –
Return on equity 14.2% 46.4% –
Return on assets 7.3% 16.1% –
Return on invested capital 9.1% -50.3% –
Return on capital employed 10.3% -105.1% –
Asset turnover 0.6x 0.8x –
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 0.5x 1.5x –
Stock comp / revenue 1.8% – –

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricTPBVPRBBTI
Debt / assets 34.4% 21.0% 32.3%
Debt / equity 0.6x 0.6x 0.8x
Net debt / EBITDA – – –
Debt / FCF 15.0x 0.5x –
Liabilities / assets 46.9% 66.7% 57.1%
Equity / assets 53.1% 33.3% 42.9%
Interest coverage 2.7x -10.1x –
Current ratio 5.7x 1.6x 0.8x
Quick ratio 3.5x 1.3x 0.5x
Cash ratio 3.1x 1.0x 0.2x
Altman Z-score 3.77 -1.19 –

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricTPBVPRBBTI
Dividend yield 0.5% – 5.4%
Net buyback yield -12.2% – –
Shareholder yield -11.7% – 5.4%
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.

ConsensusTPBVPRBBTI
Forward P/E 55.8xFY2026 – 13.2xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $1.17FY2026 – $4.57FY2026
EPS growth, next FY -62.4%FY2026 – -5.0%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +59.0% – +18.2%
Revenue, next fiscal year $597.82MFY2026 – $32.96BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +29.1%FY2026 – -8.6%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +4.7% – +12.8%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersTPBVPRBBTI
Held by institutions 99.9% – 15.0%
Institutions holding 231 – 906
Change in shares held, QoQ +8.1% – +2.7%
Institutions buying 138 – 488
Institutions selling 66 – 264
Buyers to sellers 2.09 – 1.85

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.

TPBVPRBBTI
TPB 1.00 -0.04 0.30
VPRB -0.04 1.00 0.01
BTI 0.30 0.01 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, TPB, VPRB and BTI?

British American Tobacco p.l.c (BTI) is the largest by market capitalisation: Turning Point Brands (TPB) $1.31B, VPR Brands (VPRB) $8.26M, British American Tobacco p.l.c (BTI) $139.02B.

Which stock is cheaper, TPB, VPRB and BTI?

VPR Brands (VPRB) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Turning Point Brands (TPB) 29.2x, VPR Brands (VPRB) 8.2x). On next year's consensus earnings, British American Tobacco p.l.c (BTI) is cheapest (Turning Point Brands (TPB) 55.8x, British American Tobacco p.l.c (BTI) 13.2x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Turning Point Brands (TPB) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Turning Point Brands (TPB) +24.5%, VPR Brands (VPRB) -32.5%.

Which company is more profitable?

VPR Brands (VPRB) has the highest net margin (Turning Point Brands (TPB) 8.8%, VPR Brands (VPRB) 34.1%). On return on invested capital, Turning Point Brands (TPB) leads (Turning Point Brands (TPB) 9.1%, VPR Brands (VPRB) -50.3%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year VPR Brands (VPRB) returned the most: Turning Point Brands (TPB) -28.4%, VPR Brands (VPRB) +350.0%, British American Tobacco p.l.c (BTI) +15.5%. Over five years, VPR Brands (VPRB) compounded fastest (Turning Point Brands (TPB) +11.6%/yr, VPR Brands (VPRB) +17.6%/yr, British American Tobacco p.l.c (BTI) +10.9%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

British American Tobacco p.l.c (BTI) has the highest dividend yield: Turning Point Brands (TPB) 0.48%, British American Tobacco p.l.c (BTI) 5.39%. VPR Brands (VPRB) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, British American Tobacco p.l.c (BTI) has been the steadiest (Turning Point Brands (TPB) 56.5%, VPR Brands (VPRB) 284.6%, British American Tobacco p.l.c (BTI) 26.0%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, TPB, VPRB and BTI?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, British American Tobacco p.l.c (BTI) leads on 4. 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.