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Cannara Biotech Inc LOVE

Consumer StaplesHealthcare Providers & ServicesCanada

Last close 1.94 CAD on Nov 1, 2026, +15.5% year to date

Quant rating

Quant rating C Rank 14 of 21 in Consumer Staples
  1. Growth D 18 of 21
  2. Valuation B 5 of 21
  3. Quality C 11 of 21
  4. Revisions C 11 of 21
  5. Momentum B 7 of 21

Wall Street consensus Buy (1.75)Average target 4.33 CAD +123.4%

Historical valuation

Multiples use consensus estimates for the next twelve months. The dashed line is the 5-year average.

Growth and profitability fiscal year ends August 31

Growth and profitability by fiscal year
202520242023202220215Y avg
Revenue (mil)10782.157.636.017.3–
Revenue growth30.6%42.7%59.9%108.5%569.5%110.8%
EPS (basic, normalized)0.14–––––
EPS growth––––––
Gross margin16.4%5.6%11.2%17.5%26.2%15.4%
Net margin12.2%7.8%12.1%6.4%−8.9%5.9%
ROE13.8%7.7%9.5%3.5%−3.0%6.3%
Balance sheet, last quarter
Cash & short-term investments (mil)21.8
Current ratio3.00x
Long-term debt (mil)27.2
Net debt (mil)15.2
Total equity (mil)126
Net debt / equity0.12x
Net debt / EBITDA–

Estimates and valuation

Consensus estimates and implied multiples
Sales (mil)EBITDA (mil)EPS
Fiscal yearMean est.GrowthEV/SalesMean est.GrowthEV/EBITDAMean est.GrowthP/E
2025 actual 107+30.6%2.0x ––– 0.14–13.9x
2026 123+15.0%1.7x 31.9–6.7x 0.12−14.3%16.2x
2027 146+18.3%1.5x 38.9+21.7%5.5x 0.21+75.0%9.2x
2028 188+29.1%1.1x 50.4+29.5%4.2x 0.30+45.2%6.4x

Estimate revisions

Change in consensus estimates over 1, 3 and 6 months
SalesEPS
Fiscal yearEstimate (mil)1M3M6MEstimate1M3M6M
2026123−0.2%−0.1%+0.5%0.120.0%0.0%+2.1%
2027146−0.8%−0.8%+5.0%0.21−3.1%−3.1%+7.7%
2028188+1.2%−5.0%+12.8%0.30+1.7%−1.6%+17.3%

Earnings surprises EPS beat in 1 of the last 4 quarters

Reported results versus consensus, last 10 fiscal quarters
Quarter endedFQ-9FQ-8FQ-7FQ-6FQ-5FQ-4FQ-3FQ-2Feb 2026May 2026
Sales reported (mil)––––––––27.231.8
Sales mean (mil)––––––––31.731.2
Surprise––––––––−14.3%+1.9%
EPS reported––––––––0.020.05
EPS mean––––––––0.030.04
Surprise––––––––−33.3%+42.9%

Peer comparison Healthcare Providers & Services

Peers in the same industry group, by market capitalization
CompanyMarket capNet debt/EBITDANet marginP/BFY1 P/EFY2 P/EFY1 EV/EBITDAFY2 EV/EBITDA
LOVE Cannara Biotech Inc199M–12.2%1.58x16.2x9.2x6.7x5.5x
ROMJ Rubicon Organics Inc26M2.43x1.8%0.60x37.8x3.2x6.9x2.8x
LVVV Livewire Ergogenics Inc1M–−282.7%–––––
Mean2.43x−89.6%1.09x27.0x6.2x6.8x4.2x
Median2.43x1.8%1.09x27.0x6.2x6.8x4.2x

Technical analysis

  • 1M−6.9%
  • 3M+6.3%
  • 1Y+18.2%
  • 3Y+107.2%

Financial statements in millions of CAD

Income statement, Cannara Biotech Inc, fiscal years, most recent first
202520242023202220212020
Total revenue10782.157.636.017.32.6
Cost of revenue89.777.551.129.712.70.9
Gross profit17.64.66.46.34.51.7
Selling, general & administrative expenses23.219.613.510.07.39.0
Research & development0.71.11.01.31.92.6
Depreciation/amortization1.61.41.01.21.01.6
Interest expense (income), operating––––––
Unusual expense (income)−30.0−27.6−21.0−11.1−5.90.4
Other operating expenses000000
Operating income22.210.111.94.90.3−12.0
Net interest income (expense)−3.7−5.0−4.4−2.6−1.8−1.1
Gain (loss) on sale of assets––––––
Other non-operating income (expense)−0.4−0.6−0.6000
Net income before taxes18.14.56.92.3−1.5−13.1
Provision for taxes5.0−2.0–––0
Minority interest––––00.6
Equity in affiliates––––––
U.S. GAAP adjustment––––––
Net income before extraordinary items13.16.46.92.3−1.5−12.5
Extraordinary items––––––
Net income13.16.46.92.3−1.5−12.5
EBIT, normalized−7.8−17.5−9.1−6.2−5.7−11.5
EBITDA, normalized−1.1−11.2−4.1−2.3−2.7−8.9
Basic EPS, normalized0.14–––––

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