Aurora Cannabis Inc. (ACB) vs Lifecore Biomedical, Inc. (LFCR)

Aurora Cannabis Inc. and Lifecore Biomedical, Inc. are both Drug Manufacturers Specialty & Generic companies. Aurora Cannabis Inc. is the larger, with a market value of $341.2M against $242.6M — 1.4× the size. Aurora Cannabis Inc. grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: −18.2% against −18.2%. Aurora Cannabis Inc. has the higher net margin (−38.1% vs −65.9%) and the lower return on invested capital (−5.58% vs −2.14%). Across the 17 metrics below, Aurora Cannabis Inc. leads on 9 and Lifecore Biomedical, Inc. on 8.

Valuation

Metric ACB LFCR Drug Manufacturers Specialty & Generic median
P/E n/m n/m 20.45
P/S 1.54 2.12 2.11
P/B 0.85 n/m 1.69
Price to free cash flow n/m 11.68 15.98
EV/EBITDA n/m 140.13 12.21
EV/Sales 1.29 3.88 2.79
Earnings yield (26.96%) (30.91%) (15.61%)
Free cash flow yield (11.19%) 8.56% 0.00%

Profitability

Metric ACB LFCR Drug Manufacturers Specialty & Generic median
Gross margin 49.74% 27.38% 53.51%
Operating margin (12.13%) (5.33%) 0.00%
Net margin (38.12%) (65.91%) (2.31%)
Free cash flow margin (17.19%) 18.13% 0.00%
Return on equity (19.85%) 178.69% (0.80%)
Return on assets (15.19%) (32.36%) (1.67%)
Return on invested capital (5.58%) (2.14%) 0.00%

Growth

Metric ACB LFCR Drug Manufacturers Specialty & Generic median
Revenue growth (TTM) (18.18%) (18.22%) 5.22%
EPS growth (last fiscal year) (5,266.67%) (487.55%) 42.91%
Revenue growth, 5-year CAGR 3.92% (4.24%) 7.24%
Net income growth, 5-year CAGR 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%

Health

Metric ACB LFCR Drug Manufacturers Specialty & Generic median
Debt to equity 0.03 (9.97) 0.04
Current ratio 5.36 3.84 2.46
Net debt to EBITDA 5.11 (15.59) 1.01

Dividend

Metric ACB LFCR Drug Manufacturers Specialty & Generic median
Dividend yield — — 1.47%
Payout ratio — — 0.28

Size

Metric ACB LFCR Drug Manufacturers Specialty & Generic median
Market cap 341.19m 242.59m 300.78m

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