Premium Brands (PBH) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Premium Brands Holdings Corp is engaged in specialty food manufacturing, premium food distribution, and wholesale businesses with operations in British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Ontario, Quebec, Nevada, and Washington State. The company's business segments include Specialty Foods, Premium Food Distribution, and Corporate. The Specialty Foods segment consists of its specialty food manufacturing businesses, which contributes about two-thirds of the group revenue; the Premium Food Distribution segment consists of the company's distribution and wholesale businesses; the Corporate segment includes the company's head office activities along with its finance and information systems. Its geographical segments are the United States and Canada.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: C$96.52 to C$99.90
• 50-Day Range: C$90.32 to C$97.29
• 52-Week Range: C$72.57 to C$99.90
• Volume: 336,629 shs
• Average Volume: 101,027 shs
• Market Capitalization: C$4.35 billion
• P/E Ratio: 46.77
• Dividend Yield: 3.49%
• Price Target: C$111.45
• Consensus Rating: Buy

Premium Brands Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Premium Brands scored higher than 50% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 3.7 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Buy

Consensus Rating

Premium Brands has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 6 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Upside Potential

Premium Brands has a consensus price target of C$111.45, representing about 14.6% upside from its current price of C$97.29.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Premium Brands has been the subject of 8 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 1.3 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Premium Brands is 46.77, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 232.88.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Premium Brands is 46.77, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Defensive sector average P/E ratio of about 1,103.91.

Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

Premium Brands has a PEG Ratio of 1.10. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Premium Brands has a P/B Ratio of 2.48. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: N/A
• Short Interest Level: N/A

Short Interest

There is no current short interest data available for PBH.

Dividend

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Weak

Dividend Leadership

Premium Brands is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 3.55%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.

Dividend Growth

Premium Brands does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of Premium Brands is 163.46%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: N/A
• Environmental Score: N/A

Short Interest

There is no current short interest data available for PBH.

News and Social Media

• Score: 1.8 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.32

News Sentiment

Premium Brands has a news sentiment score of 0.32. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.60 average news sentiment score of Consumer Defensive companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 3 news articles for Premium Brands this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.

Company Ownership

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Premium Brands insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

Only 2.01% of the stock of Premium Brands is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

Only 35.81% of the stock of Premium Brands is held by institutions.

PBH Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have PBH shares performed this year?

Premium Brands' stock was trading at C$79.08 at the start of the year. Since then, PBH shares have increased by 23.0% and is now trading at C$97.29.

How were Premium Brands' earnings last quarter?

Premium Brands Holdings Co. (TSE:PBH) issued its earnings results on Wednesday, November, 6th. The company reported $1.11 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $1.36 by $0.25. Premium Brands had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 5.66% and a net margin of 1.55%.
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How do I buy shares of Premium Brands?

Shares of PBH stock and other Canadian stocks can be purchased through an online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the Canadian stock market include BMO InvestorLine, CIBC Investor's Edge, Desjardins Online Brokerage, HSBC InvestDirect, Laurentian Bank Discount Brokerage, National Bank Direct Brokerage, Qtrade Investor, Questrade, RBC Direct Investing, Scotia iTrade, TD Direct Investing, and Virtual Brokers.

What other stocks do shareholders of Premium Brands own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Premium Brands investors own include Toronto-Dominion Bank (TD), Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS), Royal Bank of Canada (RY), Suncor Energy (SU), Enbridge (ENB), BCE (BCE) and Bank of Montreal (BMO).

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 11/06/2024
• Today: 10/16/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: TSE
• Sector: Consumer Defensive
• Industry: Packaged Foods
• Sub-Industry: Pharmaceutical Products
• Current Symbol: TSE:PBH
• CIK: N/A
• Web: www.premiumbrandsholdings.com
• Phone: +1-604-6563100
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 540
• Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for Premium Brands: C$111.45
• High Price Target: C$140.00
• Low Price Target: C$101.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: +14.6%
• Consensus Rating: Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 3.00
• Research Coverage: 10 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): C$2.08
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 46.77
• Forward P/E Ratio: 16.11
• P/E Growth: 1.1
• Net Income: C$99.56 million
• Net Margins: 1.55%
• Pretax Margin: N/A
• Return on Equity: 5.66%
• Return on Assets: 3.61%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 163.00
• Current Ratio: 1.51
• Quick Ratio: 1.16

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: C$6.90 billion
• Price / Sales: 0.63
• Cash Flow: C$0.99 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 97.88
• Book Value: C$39.17 per share
• Price / Book: 2.48

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 44,669,000
• Free Float: N/A
• Market Cap: C$4.35 billion
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 0.34