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ACB Aurora Cannabis Inc. - Fundamental Analysis

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ACB Stock | Fundamental Analysis & Investment Insights
NASDAQ Healthcare Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic
Current Price Live
$3.55
Analyst Target
$6.41
+80.5% Upside
52W High
$6.67
52W Low
$3.28

At a glance

Key valuation, profitability, growth, and risk metrics.

Updated Feb 14, 2026
Market cap
$201.32M
P/E
N/A
ROE
-15.5%
Profit margin
-22.5%
Debt/Equity
0.18
Dividend yield
N/A

AI Analysis

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Confidence Score
85%
Analysis Accuracy
Aurora Cannabis (ACB) exhibits severe financial distress signals, with a Piotroski F-Score of 1/9 indicating extreme weakness in operational and financial health. The absence of an Altman Z-Score and the company's negative profitability metrics—particularly a -22.51% profit margin and -15.51% ROE—underscore deep operational inefficiencies. Despite a low Price/Book (0.51) and Price/Sales (0.54), the stock trades at a significant discount due to persistent losses, negative earnings growth (-94.7% YoY), and a history of massive earnings misses. The lack of dividend, neutral insider activity, and weak technical trend further diminish investor confidence. While the 52-week low is near current levels, the 5-year price decline of 97.5% reflects long-term deterioration.

Key Strengths

Low Price/Book ratio (0.51) suggests potential undervaluation on a balance sheet basis
Strong current ratio (3.06) indicates solid short-term liquidity
Positive operating margin (2.32%) despite negative net income, signaling some operational efficiency
Recent quarter showed a 103.3% Q/Q EPS improvement, indicating possible turnaround momentum
Analyst consensus is 'buy' with a target price of $6.41, implying upside potential

Key Risks

Piotroski F-Score of 1/9 is among the weakest possible, signaling severe financial distress
Negative earnings growth of -94.7% YoY and -93.6% Q/Q reflect deteriorating profitability
No Altman Z-Score available, but the company's negative ROE, high debt-to-equity (0.18), and negative cash flows raise bankruptcy risk
Graham Number and Intrinsic Value are unavailable, indicating no reliable defensive valuation anchor
Historical earnings surprises are extremely volatile and consistently negative, with average surprise of -641.57% over last 4 quarters

Performance Snowflake

Multi-dimensional analysis across 5 key categories

Overall
22
Weak
Value
45
Future
28
Past
20
Health
15
Dividend
0
AI Verdict
Weak
Key drivers: Extremely low Piotroski F-Score (1/9), Negative earnings and ROE, High volatility in earnings surprises, Lack of reliable valuation metrics, Severe long-term price decline
Confidence
88%
Value
45/100

Ref P/E, PEG, Graham Number

Positives
  • Price/Book of 0.51 suggests deep discount to book value
  • Price/Sales of 0.54 is below industry average
Watchpoints
  • No Graham Number or intrinsic value estimate available
  • Negative earnings and cash flow undermine valuation models
  • High volatility in revenue and earnings growth
Future
28/100

Ref Growth rates

Positives
  • Recent Q/Q EPS growth of +103.3% may signal improvement
  • Analyst target price of $6.41 implies upside potential
Watchpoints
  • Revenue growth is only 6.80% YoY, below sector average
  • Earnings growth is -94.7% YoY, indicating ongoing losses
  • Historical earnings surprises are consistently negative and extreme
Past
20/100

Ref Historical trends

Positives
  • Some quarters have beaten estimates (e.g., 2026-02-04, 2025-02-05)
  • Operating margin remains positive (2.32%)
Watchpoints
  • 25 quarters of earnings data show 18 negative surprises
  • Average earnings surprise of -641.57% over last 4 quarters
  • 5-year price drop of 97.5% reflects long-term underperformance
Health
15/100

Ref Altman Z-Score, Piotroski F-Score

Positives
  • Current ratio of 3.06 is strong
  • Quick ratio of 1.05 is acceptable
Watchpoints
  • Piotroski F-Score of 1/9 is critically low
  • No Altman Z-Score available, but financial health is deteriorating
  • Negative ROE (-15.51%) and ROA (-4.36%) indicate poor capital efficiency
  • Debt/Equity of 0.18 is low, but not enough to offset losses
Dividend
0/100

Ref Yield, Payout

Positives
No standout positives identified.
Watchpoints
  • No dividend yield or payout ratio
  • Dividend strength is 0/100
  • No history of dividend payments

Stock Price & Analyst Targets

Real-time price movements and analyst price targets

Current Price
$3.55
Analyst Target
$6.41
Upside/Downside
+80.5%

Multi-Horizon Performance vs Peers

Price momentum across 5Y → 1W horizons for ACB and closest competitors.

Updated 2026-02-13
Company 5Y 3Y 1Y 6M 1M 1W
ACB
Aurora Cannabis Inc.
Primary
-97.5% -61.8% -46.4% -30.1% -16.7% +2.0%
ALEC
Alector, Inc.
Peer
-90.7% -79.9% +9.5% -8.8% +11.4% +3.7%
ARCT
Arcturus Therapeutics Holdings Inc.
Peer
-89.2% -61.8% -56.8% -49.6% +15.8% +3.3%
ACH
Accendra Health, Inc.
Peer
-92.8% -89.2% -85.8% -73.2% -22.1% -16.3%
APYX
Apyx Medical Corporation
Peer
-63.3% +11.5% +179.1% +78.0% +12.1% -3.5%

Positive values indicate cumulative gains over the specified period. Comparables pulled from the same sector to highlight whether momentum is stock-specific or industry-wide.

Historical Performance Trends

Long-term financial metrics and growth patterns

Revenue & Net Income

Profit & Operating Margins

Return on Equity (ROE)

Quarterly Revenue Growth

Historical data shows last 12 quarters (3 years)

Valuation Metrics

Key valuation ratios and pricing indicators

P/E Ratio
N/A
Forward P/E
-32.27
PEG Ratio
N/A
P/B Ratio
0.51
P/S Ratio
0.54
EV/Revenue
0.6
EV/EBITDA
-6.88
Market Cap
$201.32M

Profitability

Profit margins and return metrics

Profit Margin -22.51%
Operating Margin 2.32%
Gross Margin 36.03%
ROE -15.51%
ROA -4.36%

Growth

Revenue and earnings growth rates

Revenue Growth +6.8%
Earnings Growth -94.7%
Q/Q Revenue Growth N/A
Q/Q Earnings Growth -93.6%

Financial Health

Balance sheet strength and liquidity metrics

Debt/Equity
0.18
Low debt
Current Ratio
3.06
Strong
Quick Ratio
1.05
Good
Cash/Share
$1.91

Quarterly Earnings History

EPS performance vs analyst estimates

2026-06-17
$N/A
2026-02-04
$0.03
+135.3% surprise
2025-11-05
$-0.91
-810.0% surprise
2025-08-06
$-0.27
-1250.0% surprise

Healthcare Sector Comparison

Comparing ACB against 146 companies in the Healthcare sector (10 bullish, 60 neutral, 76 bearish)
Return on Equity (ROE)
-15.51%
This Stock
vs
-56.84%
Sector Avg
-72.7% (Below Avg)
Profit Margin
-22.51%
This Stock
vs
-20.8%
Sector Avg
+8.2% (Better)
Debt to Equity
0.18
This Stock
vs
2.68
Sector Avg
-93.4% (Less Debt)
Revenue Growth
6.8%
This Stock
vs
61.93%
Sector Avg
-89.0% (Slower)
Current Ratio
3.06
This Stock
vs
3.47
Sector Avg
-11.9% (Weaker)

Similar Companies

Peer comparison within the same industry

Company AI Rating Market Cap P/E ROE Profit Margin Price
ACB
Aurora Cannabis Inc.
BEARISH $201.32M - -15.5% -22.5% $3.55
ALEC
Alector, Inc.
BEARISH $213.94M - -122.0% -156.0% $1.96
ARCT
Arcturus Therapeutics Holdings Inc.
BEARISH $213.96M - -27.4% -68.3% $7.53
ACH
Accendra Health, Inc.
BEARISH $163.2M - -196.4% -12.4% $2.11
APYX
Apyx Medical Corporation
BEARISH $159.19M - -168.1% -30.4% $3.88

Recent Insider Trading

Insider buy and sell transactions from the last 6 months

Date Insider Position Transaction Shares Value
2025-09-23 Martin (Miguel) Senior Officer of Issuer Stock Award 60,024 -
2025-09-23 Schick (Lori) Senior Officer of Issuer Stock Award 13,265 -
2025-09-23 Schick (Lori) Senior Officer of Issuer Disposition in the public market at price 5.12 per 7,352 $37,627
2025-09-19 Martin (Miguel) Senior Officer of Issuer Stock Award 860 -
Insider transactions can signal confidence or concerns about company prospects

Past News Coverage

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