(Oct 8) Sundial Growers Inc. gained nearly 17% in premarket trading, the company buys Alcanna in C$346M all-stock deal.
Alcanna is Canada's largest private liquor retailer, operating 171 locations mostly in Alberta, but its majority-owned subsidiary is Canadian cannabis retailer Nova Cannabis.
"Alcanna's value-focused model in liquor retailing has created market stability and we believe that the replication of this playbook in cannabis has strong potential to drive a similar result," Sundial CEO Zach George says.
Seeking Alpha contributor IncomeBent Investments sees Sundial Growers asa speculative buy as the Canadian cannabis industry works out the long-term sector leaders.
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