Turning Point Brands (TPB) has quietly become a strong performer, with shares up around 74% year to date and roughly 83% over the past year, far outpacing many consumer staples peers.
See our latest analysis for Turning Point Brands.
That surge has come with a few bumps, including a recent pullback in the share price to about $105.76 after a hot run. However, the 1 month share price return of roughly 8.5 percent and exceptionally strong multi year total shareholder returns suggest momentum is still broadly intact as investors reassess both growth prospects and perceived risks.
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With the share price hovering just below analyst targets after a powerful multi year run, investors now face a tougher question: is Turning Point Brands still trading below its true potential, or is future growth already priced in?
Compared with the most followed fair value estimate of $118.75, Turning Point Brands last closed at $105.76, setting up a valuation gap driven by ambitious growth assumptions.
The expanding route-to-market strategy, including a major increase in sales force headcount and the rollout of leading DTC brands like ALP into brick-and-mortar retail, leverages shifts in consumer purchasing to alternative channels, supporting broader distribution, incremental revenue, and improved operational efficiency.
Want to see what kind of growth runway justifies that higher value, and how margins and future earnings power are being projected to get there? The answers sit inside the narrative assumptions about rapid top line expansion, rising profitability, and a future earnings multiple more often associated with faster moving categories.
Result: Fair Value of $118.75 (UNDERVALUED)
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However, execution missteps in scaling Modern Oral or tighter nicotine regulations could quickly undermine the upbeat growth narrative that currently supports TPB’s valuation.
Find out about the key risks to this Turning Point Brands narrative.
While the narrative framework suggests Turning Point Brands is about 10.9 percent undervalued, our earnings ratio work paints a hotter picture. The current price to earnings ratio sits near 33.8 times, versus a 25.5 times fair ratio and 28 times for peers, and just 13.3 times for the wider tobacco group. That premium signals execution must stay nearly flawless, or today’s optimism could unwind quickly.
See what the numbers say about this price — find out in our valuation breakdown.
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