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Side-by-side financial comparison of AURORA CANNABIS INC (ACB) and Live Oak Bancshares, Inc. (LOB). Click either name above to swap in a different company.

Live Oak Bancshares, Inc. is the larger business by last-quarter revenue ($145.5M vs $81.6M, roughly 1.8× AURORA CANNABIS INC). Live Oak Bancshares, Inc. runs the higher net margin — 19.2% vs -756.4%, a 775.6% gap on every dollar of revenue.

Aurora Cannabis Inc. is a Canadian licensed cannabis producer, headquartered in Edmonton. It trades on the Toronto Stock Exchange and Nasdaq as ACB. As of September 2018, Aurora Cannabis had eight licensed production facilities, five sales licences, and operations in 25 countries. It had a funded capacity of over 625,000 kilograms of cannabis production per annum with the bulk of capacity based in Canada and a growing presence in international markets, particularly Denmark and Latin America. ...

Live Oak Bank, a subsidiary of Live Oak Bancshares, Inc., is an American bank. Headquartered in Wilmington, North Carolina, it serves small business owners in all 50 states and was the leading SBA 7(a) lender by dollar volume in 2022.

ACB vs LOB — Head-to-Head

Bigger by revenue
LOB
LOB
1.8× larger
LOB
$145.5M
$81.6M
ACB
Higher net margin
LOB
LOB
775.6% more per $
LOB
19.2%
-756.4%
ACB

Income Statement — Q1 FY2024 vs Q1 FY2026

Metric
ACB
ACB
LOB
LOB
Revenue
$81.6M
$145.5M
Net Profit
$-617.0M
$27.9M
Gross Margin
8.7%
Operating Margin
-73.7%
Net Margin
-756.4%
19.2%
Revenue YoY
18.4%
Net Profit YoY
187.6%
EPS (diluted)
$0.60

Green = leading value per metric. Periods may differ when fiscal calendars don't align.

8-Quarter Revenue & Profit Trend

Side-by-side quarterly history. Quarters aligned by calendar period so offset fiscal years line up.

Revenue
ACB
ACB
LOB
LOB
Q1 26
$145.5M
Q4 25
$161.9M
Q3 25
$146.1M
Q2 25
$143.7M
Q1 25
$126.1M
Q4 24
$116.9M
Q3 24
$129.9M
Q2 24
$125.5M
Net Profit
ACB
ACB
LOB
LOB
Q1 26
$27.9M
Q4 25
$46.2M
Q3 25
$26.5M
Q2 25
$23.4M
Q1 25
$9.7M
Q4 24
$9.9M
Q3 24
$13.0M
Q2 24
$27.0M
Operating Margin
ACB
ACB
LOB
LOB
Q1 26
Q4 25
38.2%
Q3 25
25.0%
Q2 25
21.7%
Q1 25
10.4%
Q4 24
11.3%
Q3 24
13.7%
Q2 24
28.7%
Net Margin
ACB
ACB
LOB
LOB
Q1 26
19.2%
Q4 25
28.5%
Q3 25
18.1%
Q2 25
16.3%
Q1 25
7.7%
Q4 24
8.5%
Q3 24
10.0%
Q2 24
21.5%
EPS (diluted)
ACB
ACB
LOB
LOB
Q1 26
$0.60
Q4 25
$0.96
Q3 25
$0.55
Q2 25
$0.51
Q1 25
$0.21
Q4 24
$0.22
Q3 24
$0.28
Q2 24
$0.59

Balance Sheet & Financial Strength

Snapshot of each company's liquidity, leverage and book value from the latest quarter.

Metric
ACB
ACB
LOB
LOB
Cash + ST InvestmentsLiquidity on hand
Total DebtLower is stronger
Stockholders' EquityBook value
$1.3B
Total Assets
$15.3B
Debt / EquityLower = less leverage

8-quarter trend — quarters aligned by calendar period.

Stockholders' Equity
ACB
ACB
LOB
LOB
Q1 26
$1.3B
Q4 25
$1.2B
Q3 25
$1.2B
Q2 25
$1.1B
Q1 25
$1.0B
Q4 24
$999.0M
Q3 24
$1.0B
Q2 24
$961.0M
Total Assets
ACB
ACB
LOB
LOB
Q1 26
$15.3B
Q4 25
$15.1B
Q3 25
$14.7B
Q2 25
$13.8B
Q1 25
$13.6B
Q4 24
$12.9B
Q3 24
$12.6B
Q2 24
$11.9B

Cash Flow & Capital Efficiency

How much cash each business actually produces after reinvestment. Cash flow is harder to manipulate than net income.

Metric
ACB
ACB
LOB
LOB
Operating Cash FlowLast quarter
$-4.3M
Free Cash FlowOCF − Capex
$-8.6M
FCF MarginFCF / Revenue
-10.6%
Capex IntensityCapex / Revenue
5.3%
Cash ConversionOCF / Net Profit
TTM Free Cash FlowTrailing 4 quarters

8-quarter trend — quarters aligned by calendar period.

Operating Cash Flow
ACB
ACB
LOB
LOB
Q1 26
Q4 25
$158.2M
Q3 25
$62.3M
Q2 25
$49.2M
Q1 25
$-33.0M
Q4 24
$156.8M
Q3 24
$47.4M
Q2 24
$29.5M
Free Cash Flow
ACB
ACB
LOB
LOB
Q1 26
Q4 25
$143.5M
Q3 25
$60.6M
Q2 25
$47.8M
Q1 25
$-35.3M
Q4 24
$107.5M
Q3 24
$41.0M
Q2 24
$12.3M
FCF Margin
ACB
ACB
LOB
LOB
Q1 26
Q4 25
88.6%
Q3 25
41.4%
Q2 25
33.3%
Q1 25
-28.0%
Q4 24
91.9%
Q3 24
31.6%
Q2 24
9.8%
Capex Intensity
ACB
ACB
LOB
LOB
Q1 26
Q4 25
9.1%
Q3 25
1.2%
Q2 25
1.0%
Q1 25
1.8%
Q4 24
42.2%
Q3 24
4.9%
Q2 24
13.7%
Cash Conversion
ACB
ACB
LOB
LOB
Q1 26
Q4 25
3.42×
Q3 25
2.35×
Q2 25
2.10×
Q1 25
-3.39×
Q4 24
15.84×
Q3 24
3.64×
Q2 24
1.10×

Financial Flow Comparison

Revenue → gross profit → operating profit → net profit for each company.

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