Types of Cannabis Stocks
The business operations of companies in the Cannabis sector fall into one of the five categories below.
Producers make up the most important segment of the Cannabis industry by far, accounting for 55% of the listed companies and 90% of the total sector market value.
Category descriptions
- Producers – companies whose primary business operation is the cultivation of cannabis. Most producers will also engage in distribution.
- Service – companies that provide services to the Cannabis industry including consulting, financing, equipment and facility rental, technology systems, etc.
- Pharm & Clinics – companies that provide processed cannabis products and/or clinician services specifically for medicinal purposes.
- Ancillary & Derivative Products – companies that engage in the production or sale of products related to the Cannabis industry including paraphernalia and edibles.
KeyStone’s 2019 Cannabis Report $599
This report provides an in-depth investment analysis of the Cannabis industry in Canada. The report includes a description of the Canadian Cannabis market, the supply and demand fundamentals as well as key risks and opportunities facing the industry over the next several years. Analysis is provided on all 101 individual, publicly-listed Canadian companies that operate in the industry. The industry’s top 3 companies are highlighted in the Monitor List – Top Tier section of the report. An additional 17 companies are highlighted in the Monitor List – Lower Tier section. Information is also provided on the remaining 82 stocks in the Research Notes section which investors can use as reference material when conducting their own research.This report was constructed so our research staff could get a look at each cannabis related public company in Canada. While no company makes our strict fundamental criteria at present for a recommendation due to lack of current cash flow, this will change dramatically in the coming years as business flows in from legal sales. We will continue to monitor each company and update this report as the Cannabis industry begins to take shape.
