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Aurora Cannabis (ACB) Competitors

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C$6.11 -0.31 (-4.83%)
(As of 05:28 PM ET)

ACB vs. CRON, THCX, GUD, WEED, CPH, FIRE, 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), Canopy Growth (WEED), Cipher Pharmaceuticals (CPH), Supreme Cannabis (FIRE), 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 business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, earnings, institutional ownership, profitability, dividends, community ranking, media sentiment, valuation and risk.

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

Aurora Cannabis received 461 more outperform votes than Cronos Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 63.10% 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
530
63.10%
Underperform Votes
310
36.90%

Aurora Cannabis has higher revenue and earnings than Cronos Group. Cronos Group 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
Cronos GroupC$101.78M10.22-C$57.37M-C$0.21-12.95
Aurora CannabisC$278.98M1.20-C$30.32M-C$0.63-9.70

Cronos Group presently has a consensus price target of C$3.18, indicating a potential upside of 16.91%. Aurora Cannabis has a consensus price target of C$5.85, indicating a potential downside of 4.26%. Given Cronos Group's higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly 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)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00
Aurora Cannabis
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.60

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%

In the previous week, Aurora Cannabis had 6 more articles in the media than Cronos Group. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Aurora Cannabis and 1 mentions for Cronos Group. Cronos Group's average media sentiment score of 1.32 beat Aurora Cannabis' score of 0.48 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
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Aurora Cannabis
1 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

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 hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Aurora Cannabis beats Cronos Group on 12 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of TSE 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.
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ACB vs. The Competition

MetricAurora CannabisDrug Manufacturers IndustryMedical SectorTSE Exchange
Market CapC$333.97MC$1.10BC$5.04BC$5.61B
Dividend YieldN/A3.13%4.81%5.75%
P/E Ratio-9.70105.06133.4227.82
Price / Sales1.202,087.151,120.441,253.90
Price / Cash1.259.8240.6379.10
Price / Book0.593.174.753.31
Net Income-C$30.32MC$142.32MC$118.34MC$287.14M
7 Day Performance-0.97%-2.10%11.87%-4.01%
1 Month Performance3.21%-2.51%11.93%0.33%
1 Year Performance869.84%99.14%31.39%35.94%

Aurora Cannabis Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
ACB
Aurora Cannabis
0.4015 of 5 stars
C$6.11
-4.8%
C$5.85
-4.3%
+903.1%C$333.97MC$278.98M-9.701,073Analyst Forecast
News Coverage
CRON
Cronos Group
1.3265 of 5 stars
C$2.76
+1.1%
C$3.18
+15.2%
+6.9%C$1.06BC$101.78M-13.00450Positive News
THCX
Hydropothecary
N/AC$5.30
+6.6%
N/A+0.0%C$949.11MN/A0.00N/AHigh Trading Volume
GUD
Knight Therapeutics
2.2279 of 5 stars
C$5.15
-1.0%
C$7.08
+37.5%
+1.0%C$521.23MC$337.87M-25.80725
WEED
Canopy Growth
1.2143 of 5 stars
C$4.37
-1.1%
C$7.12
+62.9%
+534.8%C$370.84MC$287.10M-0.562,700Analyst Downgrade
News Coverage
CPH
Cipher Pharmaceuticals
0.5946 of 5 stars
C$14.17
-0.5%
C$12.50
-11.8%
+128.3%C$362.61MC$22.16M11.395
FIRE
Supreme Cannabis
N/AC$0.34
+3.0%
N/AN/AC$259.40MC$53.29M-10.81400
EPI
ESSA Pharma
N/AC$8.20
+7.2%
N/A+0.0%C$237.87MN/A-8.2725
OGI
Organigram
3.2013 of 5 stars
C$2.19
+4.3%
C$3.86
+76.4%
+26.7%C$237.77MC$149.21M-0.84987Analyst Forecast
Gap Up
ICC
ICC Labs
N/AC$1.62
-5.8%
N/A+0.0%C$223.64MC$533,684.0095.29N/AGap Up
RIV
RIV Capital
N/AC$1.50
-6.3%
N/AN/AC$213.65MC$11.33M-1.6312News Coverage

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