Is commercial marijuana legislation all about protecting the youth, or does Canada want a new taxation revenue stream?
SmallCapPower | April 22, 2016: Canada’s pending marijuana legalization bill will surely flock new industry participants into the space, as well as current medical marijuana growers to consider expansion into recreational production. Included in our list today are four marijuana-related stocks we think will do well because of this.
Canopy Growth Corp. (CVE:CGC) – $2.79
Pharmaceuticals
Canopy Growth Corp, formerly Tweed Marijuana Inc., is a Canada-based producer of medical marijuana. The Company, through its subsidiaries, Tweed Inc., Tweed Farms Inc. and Bedrocan Cannabis Inc. is engaged in the business of producing and selling medical marijuana in Canada. Canopy also offers cannabis oils to practitioners and patients.
The company is reporting on the 26th, with a mean EPS estimate of $0.56, a 32% drop from a year ago.
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Market Cap: $1,790,728,391
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Revenue (LTM): $6,043,300
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Total Assets: $149,546,000
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YTD Price Change: -6%
Aurora Cannabis Inc. (CNSX:ACB) – $0.56
Fishing & Farming
Aurora Cannabis Inc (Aurora) is a Canada-based company operating via its subsidiary, Aurora Cannabis Enterprises Inc, as a licensed producer of medical marihuana pursuant to the Marihuana for Medical Purposes Regulations. It operates an approximately 55 thousand square foot expandable production facility in Alberta, Canada.
The company is reporting on the 20th, with a mean EPS estimate of $0.67, a 47% rise from a year ago.
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Market Cap: $63,836,895
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Revenue (LTM): $0
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Total Assets: $16,760,840
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YTD Price Change: 0%
Mettrum Health Corp. (CVE:MT) – $1.60
Pharmaceuticals
Mettrum Health Corp. (Mettrum), formerly Cinaport Acquisition Corp., is a Canada-based agri-pharmaceutical company. The Company, through its wholly-owned subsidiary, Mettrum Ltd., is engaged in the research, development, production and distribution of cannabis products to the Canadian market. The Company also owns a 100% interest in Oilseed Works Inc. (OWI), which operates under the Hempola brand and is a Health Canada licensed producer and processor of cannabis-based products.
The company is reporting on the 15th, with a mean EPS estimate of $1.03, a 32% drop from a year ago.
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Market Cap: $54,436,153
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Revenue (LTM): $5,824,790
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Total Assets: $36,254,480
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YTD Price Change: -15%
Supreme Pharmaceuticals Inc. (CNSX:SL) – $0.375
Pharmaceuticals
Supreme Pharmaceuticals Inc. (Supreme), formerly, Supreme Resources Ltd, is a Canada-based development company focusing on medical marijuana industry. The principal activities of Supreme are the production and sale of medical marijuana as regulated by Marihuana for Medical Purposes Regulations.
The company is reporting on the 17th, with a mean EPS estimate of $0.46, a 62% drop from a year ago.
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Market Cap: $40,288,607
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Revenue (LTM): $0
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Total Assets: $19,810,220
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YTD Price Change: -26%