Tag: Aurora Cannabis


1 Marijuana ETF That’s Up an Insane 119.8% in 1 Year


Experts and market analysts believe that the maturing marijuana industry will see a significant advance in 2021. Momentum is building as political preferences, particularly in the U.S., are shifting toward federal legalization. Some people think M&A activities or consolidation globally could even accelerate. Choosing individual marijuana stocks is a challenge. Industry giants like Canopy Growth and Aurora Cannabis under-delivered in recent years. Massive cash burns and mounting losses were the standard features of cannabis producers.…


Canadian Cannabis Stocks Pop On U.S. Legalization Push And Gamestop-Style Short Squeeze


Shares in a number of cannabis companies have been on fire this week. Shares in Canadian-based cannabis companies are surging this week partly because of a flurry of short sellers covering their bets against the stocks, right as U.S. lawmakers seem to be getting more serious about potentially legalizing the drug. Three of the four biggest companies in the space — Tilray, Aurora Cannabis and Aphria — have seen their stock prices rise by between…


Aurora Cannabis’ $1.94 Billion Mistake Just Got Worse


Investing in the cannabis industry has been quite the adventure over the past couple of years. Through March 2019, buying almost any brand-name pot stock would have yielded a triple-digit or quadruple-digit gain for investors. But over the trailing 15 months, the vast majority of these gains have been wiped away, with most marijuana stocks losing anywhere from 50% to 90% of their value. While few pot stocks have been spared, the Canadian marijuana industry…


Aurora Cannabis is Laying Off Huge Swath of Workforce and Shutting Five Facilities


25% of administrative, sales and 30% of its production staff going. Aurora Cannabis on Tuesday announced a new round of staff reductions and plans to shut five facilities over the next two quarters, as the COVID-19 pandemic pummels the cash-crunched cannabis industry. For most marijuana companies in Canada, which legalized recreational cannabis in October 2018, profits have proven elusive due to fewer-than-expected retail stores, cheaper rates on the black market and slow overseas growth. -…


Aurora Cannabis: 3 Things That Must Happen for Investor Trust to Be Rebuilt


At one time, there wasn’t a hotter investment on Wall Street than marijuana stocks. Though there were a number of North American licensed producers that investors fancied, Alberta-based Aurora Cannabis (NYSE:ACB) was often the favorite. Aurora Cannabis appeared to have a pedigree that would make it a clear winner in the cannabis space. By the midpoint of 2019, it had 15 properties that, if fully operational, could yield in excess of 660,000 kilos of cannabis…


Aurora Cannabis Falls 60% in 2020, Might Get Delisted


Aurora Cannabis (NYSE:ACB) stock has fallen below $1 on the NYSE, which puts it at the risk of being delisted from the exchange. So far, the stock has fallen 60% YTD (year-to-date). One of investors’ favorite stocks is hitting rock bottom this year. Aurora Cannabis stock fell 12% on Wednesday and closed at $0.85. At 9:31 AM ET today, the stock has fallen 24.1% in pre-market trading. The stock didn’t even need coronavirus concerns to…