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Upturn Advisory Summary
06/30/2025: AKAN (1-star) has a low Upturn Star Rating. Not recommended to BUY.
1 Year Target Price $0
1 Year Target Price $0
0 | Strong Buy |
0 | Buy |
0 | Hold |
0 | Sell |
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Analysis of Past Performance
Type Stock | Historic Profit -52.52% | Avg. Invested days 16 | Today’s Advisory Consider higher Upturn Star rating |
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Key Highlights
Company Size Small-Cap Stock | Market Capitalization 3.30M USD | Price to earnings Ratio - | 1Y Target Price - |
Price to earnings Ratio - | 1Y Target Price - | ||
Volume (30-day avg) - | Beta 1.5 | 52 Weeks Range 0.93 - 5.08 | Updated Date 06/29/2025 |
52 Weeks Range 0.93 - 5.08 | Updated Date 06/29/2025 | ||
Dividends yield (FY) - | Basic EPS (TTM) -3.14 |
Earnings Date
Report Date - | When - | Estimate - | Actual - |
Profitability
Profit Margin - | Operating Margin (TTM) -564.33% |
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (TTM) -32.7% | Return on Equity (TTM) -1460.27% |
Valuation
Trailing PE - | Forward PE - | Enterprise Value -185776 | Price to Sales(TTM) 3.94 |
Enterprise Value -185776 | Price to Sales(TTM) 3.94 | ||
Enterprise Value to Revenue 3.2 | Enterprise Value to EBITDA -0.8 | Shares Outstanding 2275900 | Shares Floating 2257628 |
Shares Outstanding 2275900 | Shares Floating 2257628 | ||
Percent Insiders 0.8 | Percent Institutions 0.51 |
Analyst Ratings
Rating - | Target Price - | Buy - | Strong Buy - |
Buy - | Strong Buy - | ||
Hold - | Sell - | Strong Sell - | |
Strong Sell - |
Upturn AI SWOT
Akanda Corp
Company Overview
History and Background
Akanda Corp, later renamed as Halo Collective Inc. was a Canadian based company focusing on cannabis cultivation, manufacturing, and distribution. The company has restructured and is no longer operating under the same business model.
Core Business Areas
- Cultivation: Cultivation of cannabis for medicinal and recreational use.
- Manufacturing: Processing cannabis into various product forms like oils, edibles, and concentrates.
- Distribution: Distribution of cannabis products through various channels, including dispensaries and online platforms.
Leadership and Structure
The company's leadership consisted of a CEO, CFO, and other key executives. The organizational structure was hierarchical, with departments for cultivation, manufacturing, marketing, and sales.
Top Products and Market Share
Key Offerings
- Dried Flower: Dried cannabis flower for smoking or vaporizing. Market share data is not publicly available due to market fragmentation. Competitors include Aurora Cannabis, Canopy Growth, and Tilray.
- Cannabis Oils: Cannabis oil extracts for various applications. Market share data is not publicly available due to market fragmentation. Competitors include Aphria, Cronos Group, and Organigram.
- Concentrates: Concentrates like wax, shatter, and resin. Market share data is not publicly available due to market fragmentation. Competitors include several local brands.
Market Dynamics
Industry Overview
The cannabis industry is experiencing rapid growth and increasing legalization across various jurisdictions. However, it is also facing regulatory challenges and intense competition.
Positioning
Akanda Corp aimed to establish itself as a vertically integrated cannabis company with a focus on high-quality products. However, the company faced financial and operational challenges.
Total Addressable Market (TAM)
The global cannabis market is projected to reach hundreds of billions of dollars. Akanda Corp's positioning within this TAM was challenged by its financial difficulties.
Upturn SWOT Analysis
Strengths
- Vertically integrated operations (cultivation, manufacturing, distribution)
- Focus on high-quality cannabis products
- Expansion into international markets (e.g., Africa)
Weaknesses
- Limited brand recognition
- High operating costs
- Regulatory hurdles in various jurisdictions
- Limited Cash Flow
Opportunities
- Further legalization of cannabis in new markets
- Expansion of product offerings (e.g., edibles, beverages)
- Strategic partnerships with other cannabis companies
- International market expansion (e.g., Europe)
Threats
- Intense competition from established cannabis companies
- Fluctuations in cannabis prices
- Changes in regulations and compliance requirements
- Economic downturns
Competitors and Market Share
Key Competitors
- ACB
- TLRY
- CGC
Competitive Landscape
Akanda Corp faced significant challenges competing with larger, more established cannabis companies.
Growth Trajectory and Initiatives
Historical Growth: Historical growth is not relevant due to the company's restructuring.
Future Projections: Future projections are not applicable due to the company's restructuring.
Recent Initiatives: Recent initiatives are not relevant as Akanda Corp's current business model is unknown.
Summary
Akanda Corp, now Halo Collective Inc., faced financial and operational hurdles in the competitive cannabis market. While it possessed some strengths like vertical integration and international expansion plans, its weaknesses, including limited brand recognition and high operating costs, significantly impacted its performance. The company needed to overcome regulatory challenges and adapt to fluctuations in cannabis prices to remain competitive. Overall, Akanda Corp's future prospects were uncertain due to the competitive landscape and its financial position.
Peer Comparison
Sources and Disclaimers
Data Sources:
- Company historical records, industry reports, news articles.
Disclaimers:
The information provided is based on available historical data and general industry knowledge. The cannabis market is dynamic, and the data may not be current or complete. Financial data may be inaccurate or outdated due to company restructuring.
AI Summarization is directionally correct and might not be accurate.
Summarized information shown could be a few years old and not current.
Fundamental Rating based on AI could be based on old data.
AI-generated summaries may have inaccuracies (hallucinations). Please verify the information before taking action.
About Akanda Corp
Exchange NASDAQ | Headquaters Toronto, ON, Canada | ||
IPO Launch date 2022-03-15 | Interim CEO & Executive Director Ms. Katharyn Field | ||
Sector Healthcare | Industry Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic | Full time employees - | Website https://www.akandacorp.com |
Full time employees - | Website https://www.akandacorp.com |
Akanda Corp., through its subsidiaries, engages in the cultivation, manufacture, and distribution of cannabis-based products. The company was incorporated in 2021 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.
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