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…To take advantage…[of] another potential upswing in the market, we have selected five cannabis companies, which analysts believe are undervalued. The Canadian marijuana stocks on our list today currently have 100% upside on average according to analysts, indicating that these stocks could post strong returns in the near-term.

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ICC Labs is a producer of recreational and medical cannabis operating in Uruguay and Colombia. The Company operates ~90,000 sq. ft. of indoor production and 66 acres of outdoor hemp production, at higher CBD to THC ratios than Canadian producers. The Company sells dried cannabis and cannabinoid oil products. ICC plans to dramatically expand production, adding an additional ~400,000kg/year of dried cannabis production and 250 acres of hemp production.

Harvest One Cannabis is a producer of medical marijuana licensed under the ACMPR. The Company's production subsidiary currently produces 1,000 kg/y at its BC facility, and plans add a further 10,000 kg/y at two new facilities in BC and Saskatchewan. Satipharm, its distribution subsidiary, produces cannabis-based microgel capsules, primarily for distribution in Europe.

WeedMD is a Canada-based producer of medical marijuana. The Company expects to produce ~21,000 kg/y at its two facilities by April, with future expansion plans at current sites could potentially increase production to 33,000 kg/y. WeedMD also plans to diversify, beginning the sale of cannabis oils and cannabinoid-infused beverages.

Invictus MD Strategies is a Canada-based licensed producer of marijuana. The Company currently produces 600kg out of its Acreage Pharms facility. The Company has funded production facilities capable of producing 15,000 kg/year, to be operational by the end of 2018. Invictus plans to reach 50,000 kg/year by 2022.

Emblem is a licensed producer of medical marijuana under the ACMPR. The Company currently produces 5,000 kg/y of dried cannabis and plans to add a further 17,000 kg/year by Q1 2019. Emblem also plans to launch its cannabinoid oil product in Q3 2018. Emblem aims to build relationships with retail partners in Canada and abroad.

Disclosure: Neither the author nor his family own shares in any of the companies mentioned above.

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4. These 4 Medical Cannabis Stocks Expected to Generate Positive EPS

Due to the early stages of the cannabis industry and its growth prospects, investors have not expected cannabis companies to generate positive earnings. Instead they have valued the stocks primarily on hope for a lucrative future. That being said, however, we have identified 4 Canadian cannabis stocks that are expected to generate positive earnings in the next 12 months. If they live up to their earnings expectations, it could begin a time when investors look for companies with sustainable growth prospects, as opposed to those that are expected to have the highest short-term revenue growth.

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6. These 4 Medical Marijuana Stocks Have Underperformed Their Peers Despite Healthy Gross Margins

Being able to sell products at a high margin is a good sign of efficiency. Doing so leaves more cash to dedicate to other expenses and service debt obligations. Identifying undervalued companies with strong gross margins in the young marijuana industry is important, given the upcoming Canadian legalization of marijuana for recreational purposes in 2018. Today we have identified 4 Canadian marijuana stocks that have underperformed their peers despite healthy gross margins.

7. These 5 Medical Marijuana Stocks Have the Greatest Upside Potential

Investing in marijuana-related stocks is a high-risk, high-reward game due to all the uncertainties surrounding the legalization of the drug. Companies that do succeed, however, have potential to bring large capital gains. That being said we have identified five Canadian marijuana stocks with the biggest upside potential, according to consensus analyst price targets.

8. 5 Marijuana Stocks With Gross Margins Well Above Their Industry Peers

Identifying companies with high gross margins in the young marijuana industry is important because operating costs are likely to decrease as the industry matures, leaving these companies with high earnings potential. Today we have identified five Canadian marijuana stocks with gross margins well above their industry peers.

9. Is One of These 5 Junior Marijuana Stocks Ripe For Acquisition?

The search is now on for the next junior marijuana stock that is ripe for acquisition. Will it be one of the 5 we've identified based upon their high revenue growth profiles?