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Aurora Cannabis (ACB) Competitors

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ACB vs. ARDX, INDV, NRIX, VIR, SNDX, ARVN, ANIP, DAWN, ADPT, and RCUS

Should you be buying Aurora Cannabis stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Aurora Cannabis include Ardelyx (ARDX), Indivior (INDV), Nurix Therapeutics (NRIX), Vir Biotechnology (VIR), Syndax Pharmaceuticals (SNDX), Arvinas (ARVN), ANI Pharmaceuticals (ANIP), Day One Biopharmaceuticals (DAWN), Adaptive Biotechnologies (ADPT), and Arcus Biosciences (RCUS). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.

Aurora Cannabis vs.

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

Ardelyx received 149 more outperform votes than Aurora Cannabis when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 67.38% of users gave Ardelyx an outperform vote while only 59.63% of users gave Aurora Cannabis an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
ArdelyxOutperform Votes
533
67.38%
Underperform Votes
258
32.62%
Aurora CannabisOutperform Votes
384
59.63%
Underperform Votes
260
40.37%

In the previous week, Ardelyx had 14 more articles in the media than Aurora Cannabis. MarketBeat recorded 16 mentions for Ardelyx and 2 mentions for Aurora Cannabis. Ardelyx's average media sentiment score of 0.57 beat Aurora Cannabis' score of 0.50 indicating that Ardelyx is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Ardelyx
4 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
5 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Aurora Cannabis
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Ardelyx currently has a consensus price target of $9.93, suggesting a potential upside of 96.41%. Given Ardelyx's higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe Ardelyx is more favorable than Aurora Cannabis.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Ardelyx
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Aurora Cannabis
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.67

Ardelyx has a beta of 0.85, indicating that its stock price is 15% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Aurora Cannabis has a beta of 1.84, indicating that its stock price is 84% more volatile than the S&P 500.

58.9% of Ardelyx shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 47.6% of Aurora Cannabis shares are owned by institutional investors. 5.9% of Ardelyx shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.0% of Aurora Cannabis shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Aurora Cannabis has a net margin of 0.42% compared to Ardelyx's net margin of -28.82%. Aurora Cannabis' return on equity of 0.59% beat Ardelyx's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Ardelyx-28.82% -46.60% -21.49%
Aurora Cannabis 0.42%0.59%0.42%

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Ardelyx$124.46M9.62-$66.07M-$0.30-16.85
Aurora Cannabis$200.35M1.61-$48.62M$0.05117.82

Summary

Ardelyx and Aurora Cannabis tied by winning 9 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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ACB vs. The Competition

MetricAurora CannabisMedicinals & botanicals IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$323.13M$1.19B$5.80B$8.94B
Dividend YieldN/AN/A4.78%3.85%
P/E Ratio117.8237.7226.4118.84
Price / Sales1.615.64450.1476.68
Price / Cash25.9110.3144.0437.47
Price / Book0.741.927.634.64
Net Income-$48.62M-$53.22M$3.18B$245.69M
7 Day Performance-6.66%-5.60%-1.82%-2.59%
1 Month Performance51.03%-2.89%0.22%-2.30%
1 Year Performance73.24%-13.86%17.25%13.71%

Aurora Cannabis Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
ACB
Aurora Cannabis
0.5264 of 5 stars
$5.89
+0.5%
N/A+68.9%$323.13M$200.35M117.821,073Gap Up
ARDX
Ardelyx
4.3778 of 5 stars
$5.79
+2.3%
$9.42
+62.6%
-33.1%$1.37B$124.46M-19.3090Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
News Coverage
INDV
Indivior
2.6249 of 5 stars
$9.83
-2.5%
$16.00
+62.8%
-46.0%$1.36B$1.18B-245.691,164Earnings Report
News Coverage
NRIX
Nurix Therapeutics
1.5889 of 5 stars
$17.59
+0.1%
$31.81
+80.9%
+68.9%$1.33B$54.55M-6.09300
VIR
Vir Biotechnology
3.337 of 5 stars
$9.65
+0.7%
$34.83
+261.0%
-4.2%$1.33B$86.18M-2.46580Insider Trade
SNDX
Syndax Pharmaceuticals
3.6711 of 5 stars
$14.92
-1.1%
$36.20
+142.6%
-30.1%$1.27BN/A-4.11110
ARVN
Arvinas
3.1093 of 5 stars
$18.31
+3.6%
$60.00
+227.7%
-63.7%$1.26B$78.50M-3.92420Gap Up
ANIP
ANI Pharmaceuticals
4.4126 of 5 stars
$58.92
-0.5%
$77.71
+31.9%
+2.3%$1.24B$486.82M-107.13600
DAWN
Day One Biopharmaceuticals
1.993 of 5 stars
$12.26
+0.4%
$35.71
+191.3%
-17.9%$1.24B$101.95M-11.9060Upcoming Earnings
ADPT
Adaptive Biotechnologies
3.6903 of 5 stars
$8.33
-2.2%
$8.30
-0.4%
+116.4%$1.23B$170.28M-6.22790Analyst Forecast
Insider Trade
RCUS
Arcus Biosciences
2.7933 of 5 stars
$13.05
+2.8%
$32.67
+150.3%
-35.2%$1.19B$117M-4.14500Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
News Coverage
Gap Up

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This page (NASDAQ:ACB) was last updated on 2/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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