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High Tide Inc. · Healthcare · Canada · $205M · Avg Vol: $2M/d

25
StockRank
Q
35
V
38
M
40
P/E (TTM)
ROE
-37.9%
D/E
1.1x
Dividend %
AI CONVICTION THESIS

While High Tide employs an interesting Nick Sleep-style discount club model in cannabis retail, the sector lacks structural pricing power, is highly regulated, and does not align with our core 18-month macro themes.

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

High Tide Inc. is a Canadian cannabis retailer operating one of the largest networks of recreational cannabis stores, primarily under the Canna Cabana brand, alongside e-commerce platforms for cannabis accessories. The company leverages a membership-based loyalty program and an aggressive acquisition strategy to gain significant market share. High Tide is vertically integrated with a focus on retail and proprietary accessories, positioning itself as a dominant player in the regulated Canadian market.

FINANCIAL SUMMARY (USD)

Year20212022202320242025CAGR
Revenue251.8M344.2M368.6M419.2M18.5%
EPS-0.84-0.80-0.37-0.04-0.44
Shares71.0M75.3M80.8M87.5M+23.2%
Debt49.3M51.2M52.7M105.1M28.7%
Equity110.3M92.8M101.1M61.8M-17.6%
Op CF3.2M14.6M25.1M16.8M74.5%
Inv CF-6.1M-4.0M-7.8M-15.7M
Fin CF10.7M-6.5M-5.5M0.1M
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PRICE (1Y)-8.7%
2.202.282.362.442.52May 13Jun 4Jun 25
SMA 50SMA 200
Close
$2.20
RSI (14)
39.8
52W High
$4.05
From 52W High
0.5%

SCORE BREAKDOWN

Quality
35
ROIC
-15.3%30.9
ROE
-37.9%21.8
GP/Assets
35.5%73.8
Op. Margin
4.5%53.6
FCF/Assets
1.2%55.0
Piotroski
25.4
Int. Cover
-2.8x30.9
D/E Ratio
1.07x13.8
Current Ratio
1.46x24.2
Value
38
P/E (TTM)
N/A
EV/EBITDA
13.0x52.3
P/FCF
47.7x24.1
P/B
4.6x28.7
P/S
0.4x93.9
Div Yield
N/A
Momentum
40
52W High %
54%31.3
RS 6M
-29%41.6
SMA 50/200
0.89x32.9
EPS Rev 4W
-24.6%2.4
EPS Rev 12W
-24.4%10.1
EPS Improve
+127%78.8
Q Growth
N/A

FUNDAMENTALS

Market Cap
$205M
P/E (Forward)
21.5x
Gross Margin
26.1%

SECTOR PEERS

Closest peers in Healthcare, ranked by industry match, size, and score similarity. Cross-listings of HITI are excluded.

TickerCompanyMkt CapStockRankSignal
HITIHigh Tide Inc.(you)$205M25SELL
PCRX.VPharmaCorp Rx Inc.$65M54HOLD
PROFProfound Medical Corp.$251M24SELL
ACB.TOAurora Cannabis Inc.$180M30SELL
EDT.TOSpectral Medical Inc.$282M28SELL
OGIOrganigram Global Inc.$138M31SELL
CRDL.TOCardiol Therapeutics Inc.$123M22SELL
EPRX.TOEupraxia Pharmaceuticals Inc.$415M26SELL
OBI.LOndine Biomedical Inc.$101M20SELL
WEED.TOCanopy Growth Corporation$501M21SELL

Peer medians: ROE -48.5% · P/E 14.3x · Gross margin 35.6%

High Tide Inc. (HITI) — Stock Score Summary

High Tide Inc. (HITI) has a MoatMap StockRank of 25/100 based on Quality (35/100), Value (38/100), and Momentum (40/100) factor scores. The current signal is SELL. While High Tide employs an interesting Nick Sleep-style discount club model in cannabis retail, the sector lacks structural pricing power, is highly regulated, and does not align with our core 18-month macro themes.

High Tide Inc. is a Canadian cannabis retailer operating one of the largest networks of recreational cannabis stores, primarily under the Canna Cabana brand, alongside e-commerce platforms for cannabis accessories. The company leverages a membership-based loyalty program and an aggressive acquisition strategy to gain significant market share. High Tide is vertically integrated with a focus on retail and proprietary accessories, positioning itself as a dominant player in the regulated Canadian market.

Key Financial Metrics

Price$2.20
Market Cap$205M
P/E (Forward)21.50
Price/Book4.58
Return on Equity-37.9%
Return on Invested Capital-15.3%
Debt/Equity107.30
Gross Margin26.1%
Operating Margin4.5%
Revenue Growth30.1%
Free Cash Flow$4M

High Tide Inc. operates in the Pharmaceutical Retailers industry, part of the Healthcare sector (Canada).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is High Tide Inc.’s (HITI) StockRank?
MoatMap’s StockRank for High Tide Inc. (HITI) is 25/100, with a Sell signal. It is a composite of Quality (35), Value (38), and Momentum (40) factor ranks across MoatMap’s 20,000+ stock universe.
Does High Tide Inc. have an economic moat?
High Tide Inc. (HITI) has a Quality factor score of 35/100. The Quality factor combines ROIC, Piotroski F-Score, and leverage — the financial fingerprints of a durable competitive advantage. A Quality score above 70 typically indicates a company with the characteristics of a moated business.
Is High Tide Inc. a buy, hold, or sell?
MoatMap’s current signal for High Tide Inc. (HITI) is Sell, based on a StockRank of 25/100. Signals are derived mechanically from the StockRank composite and should be one input among many — combine with your own thesis on management, competitive position, and valuation.
What sector is High Tide Inc. in?
High Tide Inc. (HITI) operates in the Healthcare sector, specifically the Pharmaceutical Retailers industry (Canada).