Aurora Cannabis (ACB) Competitors

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C$9.06 -0.13 (-1.41%)
As of 04:00 PM Eastern

ACB vs. CRON, THCX, GUD, CPH, FIRE, WEED, EPI, OGI, ICC, and RIV

Should you be buying Aurora Cannabis stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Aurora Cannabis include Cronos Group (CRON), Hydropothecary (THCX), Knight Therapeutics (GUD), Cipher Pharmaceuticals (CPH), Supreme Cannabis (FIRE), Canopy Growth (WEED), ESSA Pharma (EPI), Organigram (OGI), ICC Labs (ICC), and RIV Capital (RIV). These companies are all part of the "drug manufacturers - specialty & generic" industry.

Aurora Cannabis vs.

Cronos Group (TSE:CRON) and Aurora Cannabis (TSE:ACB) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, risk, institutional ownership, community ranking, earnings, dividends, analyst recommendations, valuation and media sentiment.

16.0% of Cronos Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 13.4% of Aurora Cannabis shares are held by institutional investors. 46.4% of Cronos Group 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.

Aurora Cannabis has a net margin of -11.53% compared to Cronos Group's net margin of -56.43%. Cronos Group's return on equity of -5.29% beat Aurora Cannabis' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Cronos Group-56.43% -5.29% -3.73%
Aurora Cannabis -11.53%-6.13%-1.87%

Cronos Group presently has a consensus price target of C$3.54, indicating a potential upside of 25.98%. Aurora Cannabis has a consensus price target of C$7.11, indicating a potential downside of 22.61%. Given Cronos Group's higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Cronos Group is more favorable than Aurora Cannabis.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Cronos Group
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
Aurora Cannabis
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.80

Aurora Cannabis received 462 more outperform votes than Cronos Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 63.14% of users gave Aurora Cannabis an outperform vote while only 50.74% of users gave Cronos Group an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Cronos GroupOutperform Votes
69
50.74%
Underperform Votes
67
49.26%
Aurora CannabisOutperform Votes
531
63.14%
Underperform Votes
310
36.86%

Cronos Group has a beta of 1.02, suggesting that its share price is 2% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Aurora Cannabis has a beta of 2.71, suggesting that its share price is 171% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Aurora Cannabis has higher revenue and earnings than Cronos Group. Aurora Cannabis is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Cronos Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Cronos GroupC$101.78M10.55-C$57.37M-C$0.21-13.38
Aurora CannabisC$278.98M1.80-C$30.32M-C$0.63-14.59

In the previous week, Aurora Cannabis had 16 more articles in the media than Cronos Group. MarketBeat recorded 17 mentions for Aurora Cannabis and 1 mentions for Cronos Group. Cronos Group's average media sentiment score of 0.59 beat Aurora Cannabis' score of 0.35 indicating that Cronos Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Cronos Group
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Aurora Cannabis
2 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
5 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Summary

Aurora Cannabis beats Cronos Group on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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ACB vs. The Competition

MetricAurora CannabisDrug Manufacturers IndustryMedical SectorTSE Exchange
Market CapC$502.33MC$1.19BC$5.74BC$6.31B
Dividend YieldN/A3.04%5.28%5.38%
P/E Ratio-14.59130.7465.9426.62
Price / Sales1.802,757.221,004.671,293.69
Price / Cash1.2510.2546.0682.84
Price / Book0.893.245.073.26
Net Income-C$30.32MC$155.98MC$113.48MC$295.15M
7 Day Performance20.13%0.57%-1.88%1.97%
1 Month Performance54.45%-0.17%3.24%3.57%
1 Year Performance1,633.96%108.64%20.93%41.53%

Aurora Cannabis Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
ACB
Aurora Cannabis
0.3623 of 5 stars
C$9.06
-1.4%
C$7.11
-21.5%
+1,512.3%C$495.22MC$278.98M-14.381,073Analyst Revision
CRON
Cronos Group
1.3857 of 5 stars
C$2.67
-2.2%
C$3.54
+32.6%
-6.0%C$1.02BC$101.78M-12.71450
THCX
Hydropothecary
N/AC$5.30
+6.6%
N/A+0.0%C$949.11MN/A0.00N/AHigh Trading Volume
GUD
Knight Therapeutics
1.5482 of 5 stars
C$5.46
-1.4%
C$7.08
+29.7%
+0.7%C$552.61MC$337.87M-27.30725
CPH
Cipher Pharmaceuticals
0.727 of 5 stars
C$13.37
-1.6%
C$12.50
-6.5%
+102.8%C$342.14MC$22.16M10.705
FIRE
Supreme Cannabis
N/AN/AN/AN/AC$259.40MC$53.29M-10.97400
WEED
Canopy Growth
1.7935 of 5 stars
C$2.86
-0.3%
C$6.19
+116.4%
-51.7%C$242.70MC$287.10M-0.362,700Analyst Forecast
News Coverage
EPI
ESSA Pharma
N/AC$8.20
+7.2%
N/A+0.0%C$237.87MN/A-8.2725
OGI
Organigram
2.9737 of 5 stars
C$2.10
-4.5%
C$3.43
+63.1%
-33.1%C$228.00MC$149.21M-0.84987News Coverage
ICC
ICC Labs
N/AC$1.62
-5.8%
N/A+0.0%C$223.64MC$533,684.0095.29N/ANews Coverage
Positive News
Gap Up
RIV
RIV Capital
N/AN/AN/AN/AC$213.65MC$11.33M-1.6312

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