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Canopy Growth Corp(CGC)

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QUALITY SIGNAL
1-STAR RATING
PASS
LAST CLOSE
$0.71
11/03/2026
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Upturn Advisory & Investor View for CGC

11/03/2026: CGC (1-star) is currently NOT-A-BUY. Pass it for now.

Canopy Growth Corp is a leading Canadian cannabis company that has transitioned from aggressive growth to a more focused, profitability-driven strategy. The company benefits from a strategic partnership with Constellation Brands and a diverse product portfolio, though it faces substantial challenges, including a history of net losses and intense market competition. Its primary growth story revolves around the eventual opening of the U.S. market via its Canopy USA structure. However, investors must weigh this against significant execution, valuation, and regulatory risks. The stock is generally suited for those with a high risk tolerance who are looking for long-term exposure to the potential legalization of cannabis in the United States.

How to Read the Upturn Advisory

The Upturn Star Rating and the current BUY, SELL, or PASS advisory are generated by Upturn’s AI advisory engine based on proprietary signal analysis, price behavior, advisory history, and historical signal performance.

Company fundamentals, valuation, risks, and news provide supporting context about the business.

Investor Fit

Investor styleFitWhy
Growth investorWeak fitThe company is currently in a restructuring phase focused on profitability rather than aggressive expansion.
Momentum investorWeak fitThe stock has experienced significant downward pressure, and a positive upturn signal would be required to consider this style.
Value investorWeak fitValuation remains difficult to support given the lack of consistent earnings and ongoing operational challenges.
Dividend investorWeak fitThe company does not pay a dividend and is focused on capital preservation.
Low-risk investorWeak fitHigh volatility and industry-specific regulatory risks make this unsuitable for conservative investors.

Risk Profile

Risk factorLevelWhy it matters
Price volatilityHighThe stock price is subject to extreme swings based on regulatory news and market sentiment.
Valuation riskHighValuations in the cannabis sector remain disconnected from traditional fundamentals.
Competition risk (cannabis producers)HighIntense competition from peers like Tilray pressures margins and market share.
Business qualityMediumThe business is transitioning, but historical profitability remains elusive.
Dividend incomeLow / noneThere is no dividend income available for investors.
Execution riskHighThe company faces significant challenges in executing its U.S. strategy and achieving sustained profitability.

Price Behavior

Steep Decline
PRICE PATH

Steep Decline

The stock price has dropped sharply with strong downward pressure.

Choppy
PRICE STABILITY

Choppy

The stock has experienced frequent reversals and pronounced short-term price swings.

Analysis of Past Performance

Type Stock
Historic Profit -61.98%
Avg. Invested days 8
Today’s Advisory PASS
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Upturn Scorecard

Upturn Star Rating

★★★★★
CGC receives a 2-star rating, reflecting soft or weak scores across the available pillars. The rating is constrained by weak unit economics, soft quantitative characteristics, and weak price momentum.

Company Fundamentals

★★★★★
CGC has moderate overall fundamentals (3 stars), with soft financial health, solid growth momentum, and moderate ownership. In FY2026 versus FY2025, strong earnings growth (+56.0%) is partially offset by weak cash generation (FCF margin -24.5%), moderate revenue growth (+5.8%), weak profitability (net margin -92.4%).

Financial Health Rating

★★★★★
CGC's financial health is soft, with the relatively strongest area being moderate liquidity, including working-capital and asset support (WC/assets 33.2%). Profitability is soft (2 stars), which helps explain the 2-star overall score.

Growth Momentum Score

★★★★★
Free-cash-flow growth is CGC's strongest growth driver at +60.6% FY2026 versus FY2025 (strong, 5 stars). By comparison, earnings growth (+56.0%, strong) is also strong, while revenue growth (+5.8%, moderate) holds the profile back, so recent growth is not broad-based across the business.

Ownership

★★★★★
Institutional ownership is 7.8% (soft) and 99.8% of outstanding shares are publicly tradable (strong). Insider ownership is only 0.18%, which materially reduces the ownership score.

Top 5 Institutional Investors

Tidal Investments LLC. 2.17%
Morgan Stanley - Brokerage Accounts 0.46%
Lazard Asset Management LLC 0.44%
Jane Street Group LLC 0.37%
UBS Group AG 0.33%

Unit Economics (Per $1K Revenue)

★★★★★
CGC generates approximately $245 of gross profit, $-257 of operating income, and $-245 of free cash flow for every $1,000 of revenue. Based on FY2026 results. Operating losses and cash burn explain the 1-star rating, with weak cash conversion and weak capital efficiency.

Economic Dimensions

★★★★★
Effective Tax Rate: -0.01% (Tax Credit)

Quantitative Style Profile

★★★★★
CGC has a liquid profile. Weak momentum is the primary drawback, while valuation that is moderately attractive rather than deeply discounted.

Style Classification

Quality Focused

High VolatilitySmall / Mid Cap RiskShort Squeeze RiskHighly Liquid / Institution-Friendly

Key Highlights

Company Size Small-Cap Stock
Market Capitalization 305.88M USD
Price to earnings Ratio -
1Y Target Price 0.92
Price to earnings Ratio -
1Y Target Price 0.92
Volume (30-day avg) 2.3M shares
Beta 2.44
52 Weeks Range 0.64 - 2.38
Updated Date 11/02/2026
52 Weeks Range 0.64 - 2.38
Updated Date 11/02/2026
Dividends yield (FY) -
Basic EPS (TTM) -0.45

How Company Makes Money

Business areaWhat it includesRetail investor read
Recreational CannabisSale of Tweed and other brand cannabis products to Canadian adult-use consumers.This is the primary revenue driver, but it faces tough competition and pricing pressure.
Medical CannabisCannabis products for medical patients in Canada and other international markets.A more stable but generally slower-growing segment compared to the recreational market.
Geography: North AmericaOperations primarily in Canada, with options for future U.S. expansion via Canopy USA.Future potential hinges on U.S. federal regulatory changes.

Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth

Revenue by Geography

Geography revenue - Year on Year

Valuation

Trailing PE -
Forward PE 20.37
Enterprise Value 238.88M
Price to Sales(TTM) 1.04
Enterprise Value 238.88M
Price to Sales(TTM) 1.04
Enterprise Value to Revenue 1.14
Enterprise Value to EBITDA 11014.1
Shares Outstanding 423.04M
Shares Floating 422.10M
Shares Outstanding 423.04M
Shares Floating 422.10M
Percent Insiders 0.18
Percent Institutions 7.76

Financial Metrics

🧭 Investment Snapshot

Total Revenue (Scale)

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Net Income (Profit)

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Free Cash Flow (Cash Strength)

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📈 Growth & Strength

Operating Income (Core Profit)

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EBITDA (Cash Earnings)

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Gross Profit (Unit Profitability)

Information icon Revenue minus cost of revenue, showing profit after direct production costs. It is needed to evaluate core business profitability before overhead expenses.

🛡️ Financial Safety

Cash (Liquidity Buffer)

Information icon Total cash and cash equivalents on hand. It is needed to evaluate immediate liquidity and financial flexibility.

Total Debt (Leverage Risk)

Information icon Total debt including both short-term and long-term components. It is needed to assess the company’s leverage and financial risk.

Net Working Capital (Short-Term Health)

Information icon Current assets minus current liabilities, indicating short-term liquidity strength. It is needed to assess whether the company can meet its short-term obligations.

🧱 Balance Sheet Strength

Stockholder Equity (Net Worth)

Information icon Total equity value held by shareholders. It is needed to understand the net worth of the company from the owners’ perspective.

Total Assets (Asset Base)

Information icon The full value of everything the company owns, including cash, inventory, equipment, and investments. It is needed to understand the resource base used to generate revenue.

Income Before Tax (Pre-Tax Earnings)

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⚙️ Cost & Drag Factors

Cost of Revenue (Production Cost)

Information icon Direct costs required to produce and deliver the products or services sold. It is needed to assess efficiency in production and service delivery.

Total Operating Expenses (Operating Cost)

Information icon Indirect costs of running the business such as salaries, marketing, and administration. It is needed to understand how much it costs to sustain ongoing business operations.

Income Tax Expense (Tax Drag)

Information icon Amount of taxes paid or payable to the government. It is needed to evaluate the impact of taxation on overall profitability.

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