Benzinga·2025-11-14 12:33Core Viewpoint - Four cannabis stocks are showing significant technical momentum despite new regulatory challenges from Washington, particularly a provision in a government funding bill that could re-criminalize many hemp-derived THC products [1][2]. Group 1: Stock Performance - The stocks demonstrating gains include Tilray Brands Inc. (NASDAQ:TLRY), Cronos Group Inc. (NASDAQ:CRON), Organigram Global Inc. (NASDAQ:OGI), and SNDL Inc. (NASDAQ:SNDL) [2]. - Benzinga Edge's Stock Rankings indicate that all four companies exhibit strong positive momentum, particularly over the last six months [3]. - The six-month returns for the stocks are as follows: TLRY at 156.82%, CRON at 20.39%, OGI at 26.23%, and SNDL at 32.81% [4]. Group 2: Individual Stock Analysis - TLRY shows a weaker price trend in the short term but strong trends in medium and long terms, with a pre-market decline of 1.77% [6]. - CRON maintains a weaker short-term price trend but strong medium and long-term trends, with a pre-market increase of 3.63% [6]. - OGI has a weaker price trend in the short and medium terms but a strong long-term trend, with a pre-market decline of 1.95% [6]. - SNDL has a weaker price trend across all timeframes but a moderate growth ranking, with a pre-market increase of 2.35% [6]. Group 3: Regulatory Environment - A new legislative provision in the funding package re-criminalizes intoxicating hemp products, which could significantly impact the market [7]. - Senator Rand Paul criticized the provision, stating it could eliminate nearly 100% of legal hemp products overnight, adversely affecting farmers [7]. - The regulatory changes may benefit multi-state operators by reducing "gray-market" competition but are expected to negatively impact Canadian companies like Tilray, which had aimed to enter the U.S. market through hemp-derived products [8].