The Daily Hit: The February 25th, 2021

It’s time for your Daily Hit of cannabis financial news for February 25th, 2021. 

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Should You Use CBD Gummies to Help Mental Health? 

There is plenty of evidence to show that CBD can have a profound impact on mental health. This article dives into some of the research and studies that exist include: 

  • Anti-inflammatory
  • Anxiety relief from CBD 
  • CBD’s interaction with serotonin receptors in the brain
  • And other additional pieces of research 

 

Innovative Industrial Stock Sells Off Despite Solid Earnings

Innovative Industrial Properties, Inc. (IIP) (NYSE: IIPR) released results for the fourth quarter and year ending December 31, 2020, after the market closed on Wednesday. The stock was pulling back in pre-market trading by over 6% to sell near $206 as investors were disappointed with the earnings. Innovative Industrial delivered a fourth-quarter FFO of $1.36 missed by $0.07 and the revenue of $37.09 million missed by $1.41 million despite increasing by 110%.

 

Valens Reiterate Guidance Despite Slight Drop in Sales

The Valens Company Inc. (OTCQX: VLNCF) reported its fourth quarter and fiscal year financial results for the period ended November 30, 2020. Valens reported gross revenue for the fourth fiscal quarter fell to $17.9 million from $18.5 million in the third quarter of 2020. The net loss increased to $16.6 million sequentially over the third quarter’s net loss of $3 million.

 

PharmaDrug Files For DMT To Be Used for Kidney Transplants

PharmaDrug Inc. (CSE: BUZZ) (OTC Pink: LMLLF) has filed for an application with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to receive Orphan Drug Designation (“ODD”) for N,N-Dimethyltryptamine or DMT in the prevention of ischemia-reperfusion injury in patients undergoing kidney transplantation.

 

Indus Holdings Buys Lowell Herb for $39 Million

California-based Indus Holdings, Inc. (OTCQX: INDXF) is buying Lowell Herb Co. and Lowell Smokes in a deal valued at $39 million. The acquisition includes trademark brands, product portfolio, and production assets of Lowell from The Hacienda Group effective immediately. The company will change its name to Lowell Farms Inc.

 

Acreage Holdings Sells Florida Property for $60 Million

Acreage Holdings, Inc. (OTCQX: ACRDF, ACRHF) announced its subsidiary, High Street Capital Partners was selling Acreage Florida, Inc. to Red White and Bloom Brands, Inc.  (OTCQX: RWBYF) for $60 million. The deal also includes the sale of property in Sanderson, Florida. The stock was dropping over 6% to lately sell at $7.39.

In Other News

MJ Holdings, Inc. to Acquire Medical and Recreational Cultivation Licenses 

MJ Holdings, Inc. (OTC PINK: MJNE) has reached a point of being ready to purchase two cultivation licenses (recreational and medical) and two production licenses (recreational and medical) and transfer the appropriate license to proprietary land. 

“In consideration of $1.250M and 200,000 shares of our common stock (Purchase Price), we will soon fully control our own destiny as we have applied to transfer the cultivation licenses to our proprietary land: The Farm. We have arranged an amicable separation under our existing management agreement with Curaleaf/Acres and are developing our cultivation facility on The Farm for our own use. With the enormous Las Vegas tourism industry soon to be on the rebound, we are well positioned to meet or exceed our fair share of demand,” said Paris Balaouras, Founder and Chief Cultivation Officer of MJ Holdings, Inc. 

 

Cronos Group Earnings Preview for Q4 2020 

Cronos Group (OTC:CRON), is set to announce their earnings for the fourth quarter of 2020. The consensus EPS estimate is -$0.08, and the revenue estimate at $13.23 million. The company has beat estimates 75% of the time over the last year, and has beaten revenue estimates 25% of the time. 

 

Kalamazoo Mayor to Attend Ribbon Cutting Ceremony of Cookies Store 

Kalamazoo’s mayor, David Anderson, has confirmed his participation in a ribbon cutting ceremony for a Cookies retail location on February 26th. The event was announced by the company in a press release. 

Cookies is owned by California rapper and entrepreneur, Berner. 

“The Midwest is an important part of Cookies’ overall expansion plan, and our partnership with Gage Cannabis has been integral,” Cookies CEO Berner said in a news release. “We’ve seen tremendous demand from cannabis consumers in Michigan and the surrounding areas and look forward to continuing to serve them as our partnership grows with this second location.”

Kaitlin Domangue

Kaitlin is a cannabis reporter for the Green Market Report, covering every angle of the industry. She also works directly with cannabis brands as a content marketer.


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