Akanda (AKAN) Competitors $1.75 +0.03 (+1.74%) Closing price 02/21/2025 03:58 PM EasternExtended Trading$1.75 0.00 (0.00%) As of 02/21/2025 07:43 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsFinancialsHeadlinesSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends AKAN vs. BGXX, CHRO, RLMD, NLSP, AYTU, APM, AIM, BFRI, KLTO, and INDPShould you be buying Akanda stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Akanda include Bright Green (BGXX), Chromocell Therapeutics (CHRO), Relmada Therapeutics (RLMD), NLS Pharmaceutics (NLSP), Aytu BioPharma (AYTU), Aptorum Group (APM), AIM ImmunoTech (AIM), Biofrontera (BFRI), Klotho Neurosciences (KLTO), and Indaptus Therapeutics (INDP). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry. Akanda vs. Bright Green Chromocell Therapeutics Relmada Therapeutics NLS Pharmaceutics Aytu BioPharma Aptorum Group AIM ImmunoTech Biofrontera Klotho Neurosciences Indaptus Therapeutics Bright Green (NASDAQ:BGXX) and Akanda (NASDAQ:AKAN) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, analyst recommendations, risk, institutional ownership, media sentiment, valuation, dividends, community ranking and profitability. Does the MarketBeat Community believe in BGXX or AKAN? Bright Green and Akanda both received 0 outperform votes by MarketBeat users. CompanyUnderperformOutperformBright GreenN/AN/AAkandaN/AN/A Which has more risk and volatility, BGXX or AKAN? Bright Green has a beta of -0.26, suggesting that its share price is 126% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Akanda has a beta of 1.66, suggesting that its share price is 66% more volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media refer more to BGXX or AKAN? In the previous week, Bright Green's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Akanda'saverage media sentiment score. Company Overall Sentiment Bright Green Neutral Akanda Neutral Which has better valuation and earnings, BGXX or AKAN? Bright Green has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Akanda. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioBright GreenN/AN/A-$13.13M-$0.06-0.65Akanda$2.16M1.16-$32.28MN/AN/A Is BGXX or AKAN more profitable? Akanda's return on equity of 0.00% beat Bright Green's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Bright GreenN/A -88.37% -55.30% Akanda N/A N/A N/A Do insiders & institutionals believe in BGXX or AKAN? 7.8% of Bright Green shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 1.0% of Akanda shares are held by institutional investors. 62.6% of Bright Green shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 20.4% of Akanda shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth. SummaryAkanda beats Bright Green on 4 of the 7 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Akanda News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for AKAN and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart AKAN vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricAkandaMedicinals & botanicals IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$2.45M$1.16B$5.84B$9.15BDividend YieldN/AN/A4.75%3.85%P/E RatioN/A35.7826.1519.13Price / Sales1.165.72435.3370.72Price / CashN/A10.4038.0134.83Price / Book-0.021.927.644.62Net Income-$32.28M-$53.22M$3.19B$245.94M7 Day Performance-0.51%-5.53%-2.11%-2.62%1 Month Performance10.06%-1.92%-0.49%-2.15%1 Year Performance-92.67%-13.79%16.44%12.95% Akanda Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)AKANAkandaN/A$1.75+1.7%N/A-92.7%$2.45M$2.16M0.00110Positive NewsBGXXBright GreenN/A$0.05+25.0%N/A-79.5%$9.56MN/A-0.832Gap UpCHROChromocell TherapeuticsN/A$1.57+22.7%N/A-64.9%$9.47MN/A0.004RLMDRelmada Therapeutics4.3054 of 5 stars$0.31-0.2%$4.25+1,278.1%-94.8%$9.30MN/A-0.1110Gap DownNLSPNLS PharmaceuticsN/A$2.57+37.4%N/A+364.1%$9.25MN/A0.006Gap UpHigh Trading VolumeAYTUAytu BioPharma1.0241 of 5 stars$1.50-3.2%N/A-55.0%$9.22M$79.76M-1.22160High Trading VolumeAPMAptorum Group0.4972 of 5 stars$1.75+43.4%N/A-38.1%$9.07M$430,000.000.0030Gap UpAIMAIM ImmunoTech1.7411 of 5 stars$0.14-3.5%$2.75+1,835.3%-67.1%$9.06M$200,000.00-0.3020BFRIBiofrontera2.6469 of 5 stars$1.15flat$7.00+508.7%+13.6%$8.91M$34.07M-0.5170News CoveragePositive NewsKLTOKlotho NeurosciencesN/A$0.33-8.8%N/AN/A$8.80MN/A0.00N/AGap UpINDPIndaptus Therapeutics3.1036 of 5 stars$0.83+4.6%$8.50+921.6%-52.9%$8.49MN/A-0.496Gap Up Related Companies and Tools Related Companies BGXX Competitors CHRO Competitors RLMD Competitors NLSP Competitors AYTU Competitors APM Competitors AIM Competitors BFRI Competitors KLTO Competitors INDP Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NASDAQ:AKAN) was last updated on 2/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersThe Real Hillbilly ElegyThe mountains of Appalachia are incredible to behold. 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