Organigram (OGI) Competitors

Canopy Growth (TSE:WEED) and Organigram (TSE:OGI) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, earnings, dividends, institutional ownership, risk, profitability, valuation, community ranking and media sentiment.

Does the MarketBeat Community prefer WEED or OGI?

Canopy Growth received 593 more outperform votes than Organigram when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 62.38% of users gave Canopy Growth an outperform vote while only 44.34% of users gave Organigram an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Canopy Growth	Outperform Votes 640 62.38%	Underperform Votes 386 37.62%
Organigram	Outperform Votes 47 44.34%	Underperform Votes 59 55.66%

Is WEED or OGI more profitable?

Canopy Growth has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Canopy Growth's net margin of -153.80%. Canopy Growth's return on equity of -54.53% beat Organigram's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Canopy Growth	N/A	-121.56%	-8.89%
Organigram	-153.80%	-54.53%	-5.56%

Which has better earnings & valuation, WEED or OGI?

Organigram has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Canopy Growth. Organigram is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Canopy Growth, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Canopy Growth	C$362.24M	2.40	-C$1.18B	-C$21.30	-0.54
Organigram	C$149.21M	1.62	-C$229.48M	-C$2.51	-0.93

Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of WEED or OGI?

14.0% of Canopy Growth shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 12.2% of Organigram shares are held by institutional investors. 0.3% of Canopy Growth shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 27.3% of Organigram shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Does the media refer more to WEED or OGI?

In the previous week, Canopy Growth had 3 more articles in the media than Organigram. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Canopy Growth and 6 mentions for Organigram. Canopy Growth's average media sentiment score of 0.58 beat Organigram's score of 0.56 indicating that Organigram is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Canopy Growth	3 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Organigram	2 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Do analysts prefer WEED or OGI?

Canopy Growth currently has a consensus target price of C$3.78, suggesting a potential downside of 67.36%. Organigram has a consensus target price of C$3.76, suggesting a potential upside of 60.61%. Given Canopy Growth's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Organigram is more favorable than Canopy Growth.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Canopy Growth	2 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.50
Organigram	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.75

Which has more risk & volatility, WEED or OGI?

Canopy Growth has a beta of 1.85, meaning that its stock price is 85% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Organigram has a beta of 1.09, meaning that its stock price is 9% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Canopy Growth and Organigram tied by winning 9 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.