Aurora Cannabis Inc. (ACB) vs Cardiol Therapeutics Inc. (CRDL)

Aurora Cannabis Inc. and Cardiol Therapeutics Inc. are both Drug Manufacturers Specialty & Generic companies. Aurora Cannabis Inc. is the larger, with a market value of $267.8M against $202.1M — 1.3× the size. Cardiol Therapeutics Inc. has the higher net margin (0.00% vs −38.1%) and the higher return on invested capital (0.00% vs −5.58%). Across the 14 metrics below, Cardiol Therapeutics Inc. leads on 10 and Aurora Cannabis Inc. on 4.

Valuation

Metric ACB CRDL Drug Manufacturers Specialty & Generic median
P/E n/m n/m 20.14
P/S 1.20 n/m 2.25
P/B 0.66 11.32 1.90
Price to free cash flow n/m n/m 16.54
EV/EBITDA n/m n/m 12.29
EV/Sales 0.96 n/m 2.56
Earnings yield (34.39%) (14.62%) (2.99%)
Free cash flow yield (14.28%) (8.77%) 0.00%

Profitability

Metric ACB CRDL Drug Manufacturers Specialty & Generic median
Gross margin 49.74% 0.00% 53.94%
Operating margin (12.13%) 0.00% 0.00%
Net margin (38.12%) 0.00% 0.00%
Free cash flow margin (17.19%) 0.00% 0.00%
Return on equity (19.85%) (171.13%) (0.40%)
Return on assets (15.19%) (124.40%) (3.32%)
Return on invested capital (5.58%) 0.00% 0.00%

Growth

Metric ACB CRDL Drug Manufacturers Specialty & Generic median
Revenue growth (TTM) (18.18%) — 10.01%
EPS growth (last fiscal year) (5,266.67%) 24.32% —
Revenue growth, 5-year CAGR 3.92% — 6.74%
Net income growth, 5-year CAGR 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%

Health

Metric ACB CRDL Drug Manufacturers Specialty & Generic median
Debt to equity 0.03 0.00 0.05
Current ratio 5.36 5.55 2.31
Net debt to EBITDA 5.11 0.62 0.85

Dividend

Metric ACB CRDL Drug Manufacturers Specialty & Generic median
Dividend yield — — 1.70%
Payout ratio 0.00 0.00 0.00

Size

Metric ACB CRDL Drug Manufacturers Specialty & Generic median
Market cap 267.79m 202.10m 337.35m

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