22nd Century Group

Company Description

22nd Century Group, Inc. is a tobacco products company that enables cigarette smokers to take control of their consumption of nicotine, the addictive drug in cigarettes. The Company manufactures and distributes combustible tobacco products containing minimally or non-addictive levels of nicotine. Additionally, the Company provides turnkey contract manufacturing of cigarettes and filtered cigars for other established tobacco brands. The Company's product, VLN cigarette has 95% less nicotine than the traditional cigarette. The Company operates through a single segment named Tobacco. It is engaged in contract manufacturing organization (CMO) customer contracts that consist of obligations to manufacture the customers' branded filtered cigars and cigarettes. It is also engaged in the sale of its proprietary low nicotine content cigarettes, sold under the brand name VLN, or research cigarettes sold under the brand name SPECTRUM.

Analysis

ANALYSIS: With an Obermatt 360° View of 38 (better than 38% compared with alternatives), overall professional sentiment and financial characteristics for the stock 22nd Century Group are below the industry average. The 360° View is based on consolidating four consolidated indicators, with half of the metrics below and half above average for 22nd Century Group. The consolidated Value Rank has an attractive rank of 82, which means that the share price of 22nd Century Group is on the lower side compared with the typical size in indicators such as revenues, profits, and invested capital. This means the stock price is lower than for 82% of alternative stocks in the same industry. The consolidated Growth Rank has a good rank of 55, which means that the company experiences above-average growth momentum when looking at financial metrics such as revenue, profit, and invested capital growth as well as stock returns. But the professional market sentiment is below average compared with other stock investment alternatives with a Sentiment Rank of 11. Professional investors are more confident in 89% other stocks. Worryingly, the company has risky financing, with a Safety rank of 48. This means 52% of comparable companies have a safer financing structure than 22nd Century Group. ...read more

Country

USA

Industry Tobacco

Size X-Small

Website xxiicentury.com

Index

NASDAQ

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