Investment Analysis and Valuation of the Cannabis Industry
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Michigan’s Largest Recall, an Opportunity for Lenders
Michigan Recalls 3 months of product, but what is the real impact? The Michigan Marijuana Regulatory Agency (MRA) has recalled all products tested by Virdis Labs between August 10-November 16, 2021. What does this mean for the supply chain in Michigan? Where will...
Schwazze, A Refined Strategy & New Acquisitions Presents an Opportunity for Institutional Investors
Schwazze Shifts Strategy and Grows via M&A As we have noted in the past, Schwazze is a Colorado consolidation story run by Justin Dye who previously consolidated Albertsons and Safeway at Cerebus. The company acquired the highly profitable Star Buds chain,...
Cannabis SPAC Analysis – November 2021
On October 19, 2019, Mike Regan presented on SPACs (Special Purpose Acquisition Corps) at the MJBizCon Finance Forum. The presentation walked through: Key risks to investing in SPACs How to invest across the SPAC lifecycle process The players and incentives...
Weedmaps cuts guidance; Where will margins stabilize?
MAPS guided significantly below prior guidance for 4Q21 and 2022, blaming softness on a demand shift to the illicit market and slower than expected license issuances. Our more detailed review and updated model for Premium Members can be found below. While the...
The Bear Case(s) on Cannabis
As the publicly-traded cannabis stocks are currently about 50% off their February highs, and with a relatively simple long term bull case to understand, many people have been asking us: “what are the bear arguments for legal cannabis”?When investing, someone is...
Avoiding the Value Trap: Catalysts for 3Q21 & 2022
Cannabis stocks cannot catch a bid. As the small-cap index IWM rose 3% in October, the average US cannabis stock declined 13%, the Ancillary operators declined 7%, and the Canadian LPs declined 9%. A heatmap of stock performance can be downloaded hereThe US...
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Target Valuations & Actionable Insights in Weedmaps’ 1Q21
Premium Members can read actionable insights from Weedmaps’ 1Q21 results, our take on valuation and targets, and download a quarterly model below. This analysis follows up on our previous reports on Weedmaps / Silver Spike Acquisition Corp (SSPK) from May 10 for...
Dutchie’s Consolidating Retail Software – How this affects SSPK, KERN, HLIX, and others.
This article includes market share data across the retail software stack, an analysis of data value, key strategies of top players, and the impact of new capital and consolidation on the sector's public and private companies. Last week, cannabis retail technology...
Investors Won’t Pocket 280E Taxes; CEOs Will Invest for Growth
This is part of our series “What investors are missing.” In these articles, we highlight contrarian trends, forecasts, and observations from first-hand experience working with US cannabis operators and institutional investors. Removing 280E taxes would be a big...
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