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AKAN vs. ENSC, MYNZ, SPRC, CYCN, BFRI, EGRX, ADXN, AIMD, NLSP, and OBSV

Should you be buying Akanda stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Akanda include Ensysce Biosciences (ENSC), Mainz Biomed (MYNZ), SciSparc (SPRC), Cyclerion Therapeutics (CYCN), Biofrontera (BFRI), Eagle Pharmaceuticals (EGRX), Addex Therapeutics (ADXN), Ainos (AIMD), NLS Pharmaceutics (NLSP), and ObsEva (OBSV). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.

Akanda vs.

Akanda (NASDAQ:AKAN) and Ensysce Biosciences (NASDAQ:ENSC) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, dividends, risk, institutional ownership, community ranking, earnings, media sentiment, analyst recommendations and profitability.

Akanda has a beta of 1.63, meaning that its stock price is 63% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Ensysce Biosciences has a beta of 0.55, meaning that its stock price is 45% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Ensysce Biosciences received 3 more outperform votes than Akanda when rated by MarketBeat users.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
AkandaN/AN/A
Ensysce BiosciencesOutperform Votes
3
60.00%
Underperform Votes
2
40.00%

Akanda has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Ensysce Biosciences' net margin of -179.26%. Akanda's return on equity of 0.00% beat Ensysce Biosciences' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
AkandaN/A N/A N/A
Ensysce Biosciences -179.26%-292.81%-158.83%

In the previous week, Ensysce Biosciences had 2 more articles in the media than Akanda. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Ensysce Biosciences and 0 mentions for Akanda. Akanda's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Ensysce Biosciences'average media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Akanda Neutral
Ensysce Biosciences Neutral

1.0% of Akanda shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 5.6% of Ensysce Biosciences shares are held by institutional investors. 20.4% of Akanda shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 7.9% of Ensysce Biosciences shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Ensysce Biosciences has higher revenue and earnings than Akanda.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Akanda$2.16M1.05-$32.28MN/AN/A
Ensysce Biosciences$2.23M4.72-$10.61M-$27.44-0.29

Summary

Ensysce Biosciences beats Akanda on 6 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

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AKAN vs. The Competition

MetricAkandaMedicinals & botanicals IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$2.26M$1.19B$5.45B$9.22B
Dividend YieldN/AN/A5.36%3.97%
P/E RatioN/A34.8388.6817.51
Price / Sales1.056.711,257.3279.84
Price / CashN/A9.9644.6537.70
Price / Book-0.022.065.034.72
Net Income-$32.28M-$53.10M$118.07M$224.62M
7 Day Performance-5.39%-0.25%3.07%1.77%
1 Month Performance-3.66%-0.89%4.33%4.41%
1 Year Performance-94.73%-5.65%26.81%21.97%

Akanda Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
AKAN
Akanda
N/A$1.58
-0.6%
N/A-94.6%$2.26M$2.16M0.00110Positive News
ENSC
Ensysce Biosciences
0.0152 of 5 stars
$6.96
-7.1%
N/A-51.6%$9.09M$2.23M-0.2510News Coverage
Gap Down
MYNZ
Mainz Biomed
1.9544 of 5 stars
$4.53
+5.8%
$120.00
+2,549.0%
-89.6%$9.07M$917,203.00-0.0730Positive News
Gap Up
SPRC
SciSparc
0.3279 of 5 stars
$0.87
+6.7%
N/A-82.8%$9.00M$1.75M0.004Gap Up
CYCN
Cyclerion Therapeutics
N/A$3.30
+0.3%
N/A-14.5%$8.94M$1.62M0.0030Positive News
Gap Up
BFRI
Biofrontera
3.1306 of 5 stars
$1.14
+1.8%
$7.00
+514.0%
-37.0%$8.83M$35.36M-0.5070News Coverage
EGRX
Eagle Pharmaceuticals
N/A$0.65
+16.1%
N/A-83.0%$8.44M$257.55M0.00100Gap Down
ADXN
Addex Therapeutics
2.5033 of 5 stars
$7.81
+3.8%
$30.00
+284.3%
+4.1%$8.27M$556,045.00-22.9630Positive News
Gap Up
AIMD
Ainos
1.2489 of 5 stars
$0.58
-17.6%
N/A-39.0%$8.24M$40,633.000.0040Gap Up
NLSP
NLS Pharmaceutics
N/A$2.10
-9.5%
N/A+294.6%$8.01MN/A0.006Gap Down
OBSV
ObsEva
N/AN/AN/AN/A$7.94M$20.11M-0.1150

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This page (NASDAQ:AKAN) was last updated on 1/23/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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