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Verano Holdings
(NEO-L:VRNO)
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Rating:51Neutral
Price Target:
C$6.50
▲(2.85% Upside)
Action:Reiterated
Date:08/10/26
The score is primarily held back by persistent net losses and negative returns on equity despite stable revenue. Offsetting this, cash flow is a relative strength with positive and improving operating and free cash flow. Technical indicators are broadly neutral with some near-term momentum (high Stochastic), while valuation remains pressured by the negative P/E.
Positive Factors
Improving cash generation
Positive and improving operating and free cash flow indicates Verano is currently funding operations internally. This provides greater resilience and flexibility to maintain its footprint, invest selectively, and manage obligations despite accounting losses.
Negative Factors
Persistent net losses
Sustained net losses and deeply negative returns on equity indicate that operating cash generation has not translated into shareholder profitability. Continued losses can erode capital, constrain reinvestment, and make durable value creation harder.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Improving cash generation
Positive and improving operating and free cash flow indicates Verano is currently funding operations internally. This provides greater resilience and flexibility to maintain its footprint, invest selectively, and manage obligations despite accounting losses.
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Verano Holdings (VRNO) vs. iShares MSCI Canada ETF (EWC)
Market Cap
C$2.17B
Dividend YieldN/A
Average Volume (3M)0.00
Price to Earnings (P/E)―
Beta (1Y)N/A
Revenue Growth-2.30%
EPS Growth26.63%
CountryCA
Employees3,800
SectorHealthcare
Sector Strength45
IndustryDrug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)-3.57
Shares Outstanding73,217,970
10 Day Avg. Volume0
30 Day Avg. Volume0
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.07
Price to Book (P/B)0.65
Price to Sales (P/S)0.55
P/FCF Ratio38.90
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
C$26.75Price Target Upside323.29% Upside
Rating ConsensusStrong Buy
Number of Analyst Covering4
EPS Forecast (FY)-0.55
Revenue Forecast (FY)C$861.60M
Verano Holdings Business Overview & Revenue Model
Company Description
Verano Holdings Corp. functions as a vertically integrated, multi-state cannabis enterprise throughout the United States. Its operations span the complete cannabis supply chain, from growing and manufacturing to wholesale and direct-to-consumer sa...
How the Company Makes Money
Verano primarily makes money by selling cannabis products in state-regulated markets through two main revenue streams: (1) Retail sales: The largest driver is sales to end consumers via Verano-operated dispensaries. Revenue is generated at the poi...
Verano Holdings Earnings Call Summary
Earnings Call Date:Aug 07, 2025
(Q2-2025)
| Next Earnings Date:Nov 17, 2026
Earnings Call Sentiment Neutral
The earnings call highlighted strong retail growth and improved margins due to cost management and efficiency efforts. However, significant challenges remain with declining wholesale revenue, increased net loss, and ongoing market pressures.Positive Updates
Strong Retail Revenue Growth
Verano generated $169 million in retail revenue in Q2 2025, marking a 3% increase compared to the prior year. This growth was driven by organic expansion in Ohio and contributions from acquired assets in Virginia and Arizona.
Negative Updates
Decline in Wholesale Revenue
Wholesale revenue fell to $73 million, down 8% sequentially and 21% year-over-year, due to increased competition and a strategic accounts receivable focus.
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Q2-2025 Updates
Positive
Negative
Strong Retail Revenue Growth
Verano generated $169 million in retail revenue in Q2 2025, marking a 3% increase compared to the prior year. This growth was driven by organic expansion in Ohio and contributions from acquired assets in Virginia and Arizona.
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Company Guidance
During the Verano Second Quarter 2025 Earnings Conference Call, the company reported a revenue of $202 million, a gross profit of $113 million, and an adjusted EBITDA of $66 million, or 33% of revenue. Despite a 4% sequential and 9% year-over-year decline in total revenue, retail revenue grew 3% compared to the previous year, driven by organic growth in Ohio and acquired assets in Virginia and Arizona. The wholesale segment generated $73 million, impacted by increased competition and a strategic accounts receivable approach. The company maintained a gross margin of 56%, attributed to operational efficiencies, especially in Florida and Illinois. SG&A expenses were stable at $86 million, with a net loss of $19 million due to higher income tax provisions. Verano ended the quarter with $69 million in cash and cash equivalents, with expectations to bolster cash reserves in the latter half of the year. Looking ahead, Verano aims to continue cost management, enhance its product pipeline, and focus on strategic growth in key markets like Florida, Virginia, and Pennsylvania, while addressing industry-wide credit challenges.Verano Holdings Financial Statement Overview
Summary
Income Statement
38
Negative
Balance Sheet
55
Neutral
Cash Flow
64
Positive
| Breakdown | TTM | Dec 2025 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Mar 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | ||||||
| Total Revenue | 835.28M | 835.88M | 878.59M | 938.45M | 853.24M | 725.46M |
| Gross Profit | 389.92M | 428.67M | 443.93M | 475.21M | 398.57M | 317.79M |
| EBITDA | 163.22M | 221.72M | -94.29M | 239.22M | 210.36M | 166.66M |
| Net Income | -261.00M | -262.42M | -341.86M | -117.35M | -269.16M | -57.51M |
Balance Sheet | ||||||
| Total Assets | 1.70B | 1.76B | 1.99B | 3.08B | 3.26B | 2.53B |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 85.19M | 82.57M | 87.80M | 230.44M | 114.97M | 98.19M |
| Total Debt | 493.68M | 501.88M | 522.98M | 542.79M | 498.75M | 353.30M |
| Total Liabilities | 1.02B | 1.06B | 1.04B | 1.45B | 1.45B | 1.06B |
| Stockholders Equity | 676.53M | 702.87M | 952.17M | 1.64B | 1.82B | 1.47B |
Cash Flow | ||||||
| Free Cash Flow | 45.69M | 11.83M | 13.15M | 99.04M | -32.32M | 42.78M |
| Operating Cash Flow | 89.29M | 53.78M | 112.19M | 148.07M | 122.83M | 189.90M |
| Investing Cash Flow | -44.08M | -33.17M | -133.25M | -34.15M | -207.85M | -456.63M |
| Financing Cash Flow | -28.43M | -25.76M | -65.93M | 14.35M | 99.25M | 348.06M |
Verano Holdings Peers Comparison
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (51)
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
76 Outperform | C$2.34B | 14.19 | 6.82% | ― | 3.81% | 344.13% | |
53 Neutral | C$3.63B | -72.30 | -4.47% | ― | 1.50% | 81.84% | |
51 Neutral | $7.86B | -0.30 | -43.30% | 2.27% | 22.53% | -2.21% | |
51 Neutral | C$2.17B | -1.72 | -35.22% | ― | -2.30% | 26.63% | |
45 Neutral | C$175.73M | -1.90 | 53.44% | ― | 4.96% | -12.20% | |
45 Neutral | C$493.18M | -2.58 | -28.27% | ― | -5.83% | -115.39% |
* Healthcare Sector Average
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Verano Holdings Corporate Events
Business Operations and Strategy
Verano to Spotlight Strategy at Canaccord Genuity Growth Conference
Positive
Aug 6, 2026
Verano Holdings said its executive leadership team will take part in a fireside chat and investor meetings at the Canaccord Genuity 46th Annual Growth Conference in Boston on August 11, 2026. The appearance is expected to enhance the company’...
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Verano Posts Strong Q2 Revenue Gains as It Advances U.S. Expansion and Listing Plans
Positive
Aug 5, 2026
Verano reported second-quarter 2026 revenue of $218 million, marking its third consecutive quarter of organic revenue growth and an 8% increase year-on-year, with gross profit at $100 million and adjusted EBITDA of $51 million. Despite a net loss ...
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