Comparing Grown Rogue International (OTCMKTS:GRUSF) & TerrAscend (OTCMKTS:TSNDF)

TerrAscend (OTCMKTS:TSNDF) and Grown Rogue International (OTCMKTS:GRUSF) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, valuation, analyst recommendations, dividends, institutional ownership, profitability and earnings.

Profitability

This table compares TerrAscend and Grown Rogue International’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
TerrAscend	-23.95%	-31.48%	-11.40%
Grown Rogue International	N/A	N/A	N/A

Institutional and Insider Ownership

5.8% of TerrAscend shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 9.3% of Grown Rogue International shares are owned by institutional investors. 31.9% of TerrAscend shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 23.2% of Grown Rogue International shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares TerrAscend and Grown Rogue International”s revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
TerrAscend	$317.33 million	0.31	-$95.54 million	($0.28)	-1.22
Grown Rogue International	$23.35 million	3.12	-$130,000.00	N/A	N/A

Grown Rogue International has lower revenue, but higher earnings than TerrAscend.

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of current recommendations for TerrAscend and Grown Rogue International, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
TerrAscend	0	1	0	1	3.00
Grown Rogue International	0	0	0	0	0.00

Summary

Grown Rogue International beats TerrAscend on 6 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.

About TerrAscend

TerrAscend Corp. cultivates, processes, and sells medical and adult use cannabis in Canada and the United States. The company produces and distributes hemp-derived wellness products to retail locations; and manufactures vaporizables, concentrates, topicals, tinctures and edibles. It also operates retail dispensaries under the Apothecarium and State Flower brand names. The company was incorporated in 2017 and is headquartered in Mississauga, Canada.

About Grown Rogue International

Grown Rogue International Inc., together with its subsidiaries, produces and sells cannabis products in the United States. It offers a range of cultivars for consumers, such as indicas, sativas, and hybrids; strain-specific prepackaged flowers; and pre-roll pack products, as well as provides consulting services. The company sells its products through direct-to-retail delivery and third-party delivery, wholesalers, and processors. Grown Rogue International Inc. is headquartered in Medford, Oregon.