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Canadian (TSX) Pharma Industry Analysis

UpdatedMay 17, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies65
  • 7D2.5%
  • 3M-10.0%
  • 1Y-62.5%
  • YTD-27.5%

The Pharma industry is up 2.7% in the last week, with Trulieve Cannabis up 4.0%. Meanwhile, Cipher Pharmaceuticals actually underperformed within the industry, shrinking 13% in the last week. However, the industry is down 62% over the past year. Earnings are forecast to grow by 61% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the Canadian Pharma Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Sat, 17 May 2025CA$9.3bCA$10.3b-CA$2,196,101,034.1917.5x-4.2x0.9x
Mon, 14 Apr 2025CA$9.0bCA$12.0b-CA$2,575,308,685.7818.3x-3.5x0.7x
Wed, 12 Mar 2025CA$10.7bCA$12.3b-CA$2,666,332,826.2821.8x-4x0.9x
Fri, 07 Feb 2025CA$13.1bCA$12.1b-CA$2,317,556,244.3320x-5.6x1.1x
Sun, 05 Jan 2025CA$13.6bCA$12.2b-CA$2,418,973,688.8729.2x-5.6x1.1x
Tue, 03 Dec 2024CA$14.3bCA$11.9b-CA$2,570,523,817.0621x-5.5x1.2x
Thu, 31 Oct 2024CA$19.0bCA$11.9b-CA$2,720,435,089.7818.2x-7x1.6x
Sat, 28 Sep 2024CA$18.3bCA$11.6b-CA$2,688,817,395.2727.7x-6.8x1.6x
Mon, 26 Aug 2024CA$18.4bCA$11.5b-CA$2,732,773,282.3122.9x-6.7x1.6x
Wed, 24 Jul 2024CA$20.9bCA$11.8b-CA$3,202,785,977.7319.4x-6.5x1.8x
Fri, 21 Jun 2024CA$19.3bCA$11.8b-CA$2,763,214,023.8413.2x-7x1.6x
Sun, 19 May 2024CA$25.0bCA$11.9b-CA$3,482,212,392.6113.8x-7.2x2.1x
Tue, 16 Apr 2024CA$23.6bCA$12.0b-CA$3,481,091,673.739x-6.8x2x
Thu, 14 Mar 2024CA$18.7bCA$11.8b-CA$3,488,377,381.937.3x-5.3x1.6x
Sat, 10 Feb 2024CA$23.2bCA$11.9b-CA$6,793,157,598.9812.1x-3.4x2x
Mon, 08 Jan 2024CA$19.9bCA$12.3b-CA$6,734,378,985.009.9x-3x1.6x
Wed, 06 Dec 2023CA$19.1bCA$12.4b-CA$6,779,680,212.008.8x-2.8x1.5x
Fri, 03 Nov 2023CA$15.2bCA$12.4b-CA$7,347,686,682.0011x-2.1x1.2x
Sun, 01 Oct 2023CA$20.0bCA$12.3b-CA$7,314,101,909.0013.9x-2.7x1.6x
Tue, 29 Aug 2023CA$13.8bCA$13.1b-CA$8,125,947,812.0014.7x-1.7x1.1x
Thu, 27 Jul 2023CA$14.4bCA$13.1b-CA$9,706,874,910.0012x-1.5x1.1x
Sat, 24 Jun 2023CA$14.8bCA$13.1b-CA$9,509,166,704.0013.7x-1.6x1.1x
Mon, 22 May 2023CA$15.1bCA$13.3b-CA$10,456,113,561.0010.4x-1.4x1.1x
Wed, 19 Apr 2023CA$15.3bCA$13.3b-CA$9,935,183,987.0010.6x-1.5x1.2x
Fri, 17 Mar 2023CA$18.4bCA$13.8b-CA$10,602,810,861.009.6x-1.7x1.3x
Sun, 12 Feb 2023CA$19.4bCA$13.5b-CA$10,281,877,065.0010x-1.9x1.4x
Tue, 10 Jan 2023CA$19.9bCA$13.5b-CA$10,098,710,386.0013.4x-2x1.5x
Thu, 08 Dec 2022CA$28.7bCA$13.7b-CA$10,219,507,269.0016.8x-2.8x2.1x
Sat, 05 Nov 2022CA$28.2bCA$13.4b-CA$9,408,054,384.0012.1x-3x2.1x
Mon, 03 Oct 2022CA$25.2bCA$13.5b-CA$9,407,568,129.009.9x-2.7x1.9x
Wed, 31 Aug 2022CA$32.0bCA$13.0b-CA$8,828,797,576.0012.5x-3.6x2.5x
Fri, 29 Jul 2022CA$28.1bCA$12.2b-CA$5,869,945,105.0011.6x-4.8x2.3x
Sun, 26 Jun 2022CA$27.6bCA$12.2b-CA$5,789,704,585.008.2x-4.8x2.3x
Tue, 24 May 2022CA$33.7bCA$12.0b-CA$5,613,165,849.0010.4x-6x2.8x
Price to Earnings Ratio

-6x


Total Market Cap: CA$33.7bTotal Earnings: -CA$5,613,165,849.00Total Revenue: CA$12.0bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Canadian Pharma Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average -4x202320242025
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are pessimistic on the Canadian Pharmaceuticals industry, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates will be lower than they have historically.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 1.6x is higher than the industry's current PS ratio of 0.89x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Pharmaceuticals industry have improved over the last three years.
  • Meanwhile revenues for these companies have declined 5.1% per year.
  • This means that less sales are being generated overall, but since the cost of doing business is lower, losses have been shrinking.

Industry Trends

Which industries have driven the changes within the Canadian Healthcare industry?

CA Market1.85%
Healthcare1.77%
Pharma2.54%
Pharma2.54%
Industry PEThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.
Forecasted GrowthThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
TRUL Trulieve CannabisCA$6.212.5%
+CA$373.6m		-62.9%PS9.3x
CRON Cronos GroupCA$2.988.0%
+CA$84.8m		-25.3%PE16.6x
NGEN NervGen PharmaCA$4.6832.2%
+CA$80.9m		112.7%PB239.1x
WEED Canopy GrowthCA$2.2925.8%
+CA$74.3m		-84.5%PS1.3x
GTII Green Thumb IndustriesCA$7.902.5%
+CA$45.0m		-55.2%PE26.6x
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