Aurora Cannabis Inc. (ACB) vs Emergent Biosolutions Inc. (EBS)

Aurora Cannabis Inc. and Emergent Biosolutions Inc. are both Drug Manufacturers Specialty & Generic companies. Emergent Biosolutions Inc. is the larger, with a market value of $368.1M against $265.8M — 1.4× the size. Emergent Biosolutions Inc. grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: −9.56% against −18.2%. Emergent Biosolutions Inc. has the higher net margin (−23.0% vs −38.1%) and the higher return on invested capital (−5.27% vs −5.58%). Across the 19 metrics below, Emergent Biosolutions Inc. leads on 12 and Aurora Cannabis Inc. on 7.

Valuation

Metric ACB EBS Drug Manufacturers Specialty & Generic median
P/E n/m n/m 19.25
P/S 1.17 0.43 2.11
P/B 0.65 0.96 1.78
Price to free cash flow n/m 3.82 16.14
EV/EBITDA n/m 20.89 12.58
EV/Sales 0.93 1.00 2.73
Earnings yield (35.34%) (53.92%) (4.38%)
Free cash flow yield (14.67%) 26.15% 0.00%

Profitability

Metric ACB EBS Drug Manufacturers Specialty & Generic median
Gross margin 49.74% 55.87% 53.94%
Operating margin (12.13%) (8.57%) 0.00%
Net margin (38.12%) (22.96%) 0.00%
Free cash flow margin (17.19%) 11.18% 0.00%
Return on equity (19.85%) (40.29%) (0.40%)
Return on assets (15.19%) (13.95%) (3.32%)
Return on invested capital (5.58%) (5.27%) 0.00%

Growth

Metric ACB EBS Drug Manufacturers Specialty & Generic median
Revenue growth (TTM) (18.18%) (9.56%) 10.01%
EPS growth (last fiscal year) (5,266.67%) 125.83% 49.06%
Revenue growth, 5-year CAGR 3.92% (13.74%) 6.74%
Net income growth, 5-year CAGR 0.00% (29.64%) 0.00%

Health

Metric ACB EBS Drug Manufacturers Specialty & Generic median
Debt to equity 0.03 1.70 0.05
Current ratio 5.36 5.42 2.31
Net debt to EBITDA 5.11 1.76 0.97

Dividend

Metric ACB EBS Drug Manufacturers Specialty & Generic median
Dividend yield — — 1.57%
Payout ratio — — 0.27

Size

Metric ACB EBS Drug Manufacturers Specialty & Generic median
Market cap 265.84m 368.14m 276.90m

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