Comparing Drinks Americas (OTCMKTS:DKAM) & Performance Food Group (NYSE:PFGC)

Drinks Americas (OTCMKTS:DKAM) and Performance Food Group (NYSE:PFGC) are both retail/wholesale companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, earnings, institutional ownership, risk, valuation, profitability and analyst recommendations.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares Drinks Americas and Performance Food Group”s top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Drinks Americas	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Performance Food Group	$63.30 billion	0.26	$340.20 million	$2.17	48.03

Performance Food Group has higher revenue and earnings than Drinks Americas.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of current recommendations and price targets for Drinks Americas and Performance Food Group, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Drinks Americas	0	0	0	0	0.00
Performance Food Group	0	3	8	1	2.83

Performance Food Group has a consensus price target of $111.00, indicating a potential upside of 6.50%. Given Performance Food Group’s stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Performance Food Group is more favorable than Drinks Americas.

Risk and Volatility

Drinks Americas has a beta of 1.26, meaning that its share price is 26% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Performance Food Group has a beta of 1.1, meaning that its share price is 10% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Insider and Institutional Ownership

96.9% of Performance Food Group shares are held by institutional investors. 2.8% of Performance Food Group shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Profitability

This table compares Drinks Americas and Performance Food Group’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Drinks Americas	N/A	N/A	N/A
Performance Food Group	0.54%	16.23%	4.22%

Summary

Performance Food Group beats Drinks Americas on 10 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Drinks Americas

Drinks Americas Holdings, Ltd. produces, imports, distributes, and markets premium wine and spirits, and alcoholic beverages to beverage wholesalers in the United States and internationally. The company offers premium authentic Mexican beer products under the brand names of Day of the Dead Beer, Mexicali, Rio Bravo, Red Pig, and Chili Beer. The company also markets and distributes non-alcoholic beverages. It offers its products through various retailers and restaurant chains. Drinks Americas Holdings, Ltd. was founded in 1986 and is based in Los Angeles, California.

About Performance Food Group

Performance Food Group Company, through its subsidiaries, markets and distributes food and food-related products in the United States. It operates through three segments: Foodservice, Vistar, and Convenience. The company offers a range of frozen foods, groceries, candy, snacks, beverages, cigarettes, and other tobacco products; beef, pork, poultry, and seafood; and health and beauty care products. It also sells disposables, cleaning and kitchen supplies, and related products. In addition, the company offers value-added services, such as product selection and procurement, menu development, and operational strategy. It serves independent and chain restaurants, schools, business and industry locations, hospitals, vending distributors, office coffee service distributors, retailers, convenience stores, theaters, hospitality providers, concessionaires, airport gift shops, college bookstores, corrections facilities, and impulse locations, as well as franchises and other institutional customers. Performance Food Group Company was founded in 1885 and is headquartered in Richmond, Virginia.