Weed Industry Celebrates Biden's Rescheduling Move: 'Most Monumental Cannabis Reform In Half A Century'
Portfolio Pulse from Maureen Meehan
President Joe Biden announced the rescheduling of cannabis from Schedule I to Schedule III, a move celebrated by cannabis companies and legalization advocates. This change is expected to improve cash flow for state-legal cannabis businesses and end the 280E tax code restrictions. Stocks of cannabis companies and related ETFs surged on the news.
May 16, 2024 | 7:58 pm
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Aurora Cannabis saw its stock price increase following the news of cannabis rescheduling, which is expected to benefit the company's financial operations.
The rescheduling of cannabis to Schedule III will likely improve Aurora Cannabis's financial operations, leading to a positive short-term impact on the stock price.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 80
RELEVANCE 80
POSITIVE IMPACT
Canopy Growth's stock surged following Biden's announcement to reschedule cannabis to Schedule III, which is expected to improve cash flow and end 280E tax code restrictions.
The rescheduling of cannabis to Schedule III will significantly benefit Canopy Growth by improving cash flow and removing tax restrictions, leading to a positive short-term impact on the stock price.
CONFIDENCE 95
IMPORTANCE 90
RELEVANCE 100
POSITIVE IMPACT
IM Cannabis Corp. saw its stock price rise following the news of cannabis rescheduling, which is expected to benefit the company's financial operations.
The rescheduling of cannabis to Schedule III will likely improve IM Cannabis Corp.'s financial operations, leading to a positive short-term impact on the stock price.
CONFIDENCE 85
IMPORTANCE 70
RELEVANCE 70
POSITIVE IMPACT
Leafly Holdings saw its stock price increase following the announcement of cannabis rescheduling, which is expected to positively impact the company's financial health.
The rescheduling of cannabis to Schedule III will likely benefit Leafly Holdings by improving its financial health, leading to a positive short-term impact on the stock price.
CONFIDENCE 85
IMPORTANCE 70
RELEVANCE 70
POSITIVE IMPACT
The Amplify Alternative Harvest ETF saw a 2.5% increase following the news of cannabis rescheduling, reflecting positive market sentiment.
The rescheduling of cannabis to Schedule III has led to a positive market sentiment, resulting in a 2.5% increase in the Amplify Alternative Harvest ETF.
CONFIDENCE 80
IMPORTANCE 60
RELEVANCE 60
POSITIVE IMPACT
The AdvisorShares Pure US Cannabis ETF saw a 2.5% increase following the news of cannabis rescheduling, reflecting positive market sentiment.
The rescheduling of cannabis to Schedule III has led to a positive market sentiment, resulting in a 2.5% increase in the AdvisorShares Pure US Cannabis ETF.
CONFIDENCE 80
IMPORTANCE 60
RELEVANCE 60
POSITIVE IMPACT
Tilray Brands experienced a stock price increase following the announcement of cannabis rescheduling, which is expected to positively impact the company's financial health.
The rescheduling of cannabis to Schedule III will likely benefit Tilray Brands by improving its financial health, leading to a positive short-term impact on the stock price.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 80
RELEVANCE 80