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05Aug

Canadian Market Driving Hemp and CBE M&A Activity

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Canada’s cannabis market is booming as advertised under Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s cannabis-friendly administration. M&A activity has been concentrated among Canadian public companies (trading via TSX, CSE, or OTC) investing with or acquiring hemp companies. Access to capital and a better regulatory environment in Canada have stimulated investor activity there more than among U.S. [...]

17Jun

Top 10 Publicly Traded U.S. Cannabis Companies by Market Cap

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$23.9 billion The top 10 publicly traded U.S. cannabis companies are valued at $8.2 billion collectively, (CAD 23.9 billion), as illustrated here last week. Scotts Miracle-Gro drives most of the value of the top American companies, the $4.7 billion company already established as a leading lawn-and-garden supplier before investing heavily in cannabis assets, the most recent being […]

10Jun

Top 10 Publicly Traded Canadian Cannabis Companies by Market Cap

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With Canada poised to be the first G-7 country to fully legalize cannabis, investors have been actively seeking to capitalize on the unique opportunity. Canadian companies can export products internationally, dramatically increasing the size of the potential consumer base beyond the country’s 36 million residents. The export opportunity, coupled with a clearer regulatory environment […]

13May

Surging Investment Drives Need for Accurate Business Valuations

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In the legal cannabis industry, there are seven primary market sectors: Cultivation and Retail; Biotech/Pharma; Investment/M&A; Software and Media; Consumption Devices; Infused Products & Extracts; and Real Estate. Surging investment activity among each of those sectors heightens the premium for accurate business valuations. Between 2015 and 2017: Cultivation and Retail – UP 11.5x [...]