Hemp stocks, as measured by the Global Hemp Stock Index, were quite volatile in 2024 and then again in 2025 as well. Although the index rose in December, it fell on the year. In January, the indicator decreased by 10.6%, reaching 5.89. February saw a drop in prices, but the market recovered with the index ending the month at 5.86, down 0.5%.

After collapsing 21.8% in late 2024 to 6.88 in Q4, the index fell heavily in Q1 and then marginally in Q2. The global hemp stock index, which now has 27 members, gained 53.0% in the third quarter but fell 14.2% in the fourth quarter, down 4.2% for the full year. In 2026, it decreased by 11.1%.

Since its peak in February 2021, the global hemp stock index is down 93.7% from a closing high of 92.48.

The 3 strongest names in February, each an MSO, were all up more than 13%;

Jazz Pharma rallied in 2026, but the other two declined.

February’s 3 weakest names are all down more than 13%;

All three have fallen significantly in 2026 so far.

We will summarize the performance of the index again in a month. In April, we historically combined the two articles, and we update here the other indexes that New Cannabis Ventures continues to maintain: the American Cannabis Operator Index, the Ancillary Cannabis Index, and the Canadian Cannabis LP Index.

American Hemp Operator Index

The ACOI sank in January, falling 12.5% ​​to 11.53, and fell further in February, falling 5.8% to 10.87. In 2025, it increased by 57.7% to 13.18 and decreased by 17.5% in 2026. The large AdvisorShares Pure US Cannabis ETF ( MSOS ) fell 3.7% in February.

The strongest performing stock in February was TerrAscend (OTC: TSNDF ), up 7.7%. The weakest, Vireo Growth (OTC: VREOF ), fell 17.9%.

In March, the index will have seven members with the removals of Jushi Holdings (OTC: JUSHF ) and Vireo Growth.

Auxiliary cannabis index

Ancillary commodities lost 5.7% in February as the index fell to 9.84. The index decreased by 19.5% in 2025, reaching 11.09, and this year it decreased by 11.3%.

The strongest stock in February was Turning Point Brands (NASDAQ: TPB ), which rose 13.1%. The weakest iPower fell by 55.8%.

In March, the index will have seven members after the removal of GrowGeneration (NASDAQ: GRWG ), iPower (NASDAQ: IPW ) and Chicago Atlantic BDC (NASDAQ: LIEN ) during February’s low trading volume.

Canadian Hemp LP Index

Canadian LPs fell 0.9% in February as the index fell to 55.65. In 2025, the index increased by 17.8%, reaching 59.01, and in 2026, it decreased by 5.7%.

The strongest Canadian LP in February was Rubicon Organics (TSXV: ROMJ ), which rose 8.9%. Simply Insoluble Concentrates (TSXV: HASH ) was the weakest, down 27.8%.

In March, the index will have the same thirteen members.

Hemp stocks, as measured by the Global Hemp Stock Index, were quite volatile in 2024 and then again in 2025 as well. Although the index rose in December, it fell on the year. In January, the indicator decreased by 10.6%, reaching 5.89.

After collapsing 21.8% in late 2024 to 6.88 in Q4, the index fell heavily in Q1 and then marginally in Q2. The global hemp stock index, which now has 27 members, gained 53.0% in the third quarter but fell 14.2% in the fourth quarter, down 4.2% for the full year.

Since its peak in February 2021, the global hemp stock index is down 93.6% from a closing high of 92.48.

The 3 strongest names in January, each an MSO, were all up more than 4%;

January’s 3 weakest names are all down more than 26%;

• Akanda (NASDAQ: WILL). -44.0%
• iPower: (NASDAQ: IPW). -42.0%
• RHYTHM (Name: RYM). -26.0%

We will summarize the performance of the index again in a month. In April, we historically combined the two articles, and we update here the other indexes that New Cannabis Ventures continues to maintain: the American Cannabis Operator Index, the Ancillary Cannabis Index, and the Canadian Cannabis LP Index.

American Hemp Operator Index

The ACOI sank in January, falling 12.5% ​​to 11.53. In 2025, it increased by 57.7%, reaching 13.18. The large AdvisorShares Pure US Cannabis ETF ( MSOS ) fell 14.6% in January.

The strongest stock in January was Glass House Brands, which rose 4.0%. The weakest, Trulieve (OTC: TCNNF ), fell 20.5%.

The index will have nine members in February with the removals of Ascend Wellness (OTC: AAWH ) and Grown Rogue ( GRUSF ).

Auxiliary cannabis index

Ancillary commodities lost 5.9% in January as the index fell to 10.44. In 2025, the indicator decreased by 19.5%, reaching 11.09.

January’s strongest stock was Turning Point Brands, which rose 21.8%. The weakest iPower fell by 42.0%.

In February, the index will have the same ten members.

Canadian Hemp LP Index

Canadian LPs fell 4.9% in January as the index fell to 56.13. In 2025, the indicator increased by 17.8%, reaching 59.01.

Canada’s strongest LP in January was Simply Solventless Concentrates (TSXV: HASH ), up 28.6%. Tilray Brands (TSX: TLRY ) was the weakest, down 18.0%.

In February, the index will have the same thirteen members.

Hemp stocks, as measured by the Global Hemp Stock Index, were quite volatile in 2024 and have been in 2025 as well. The index fell 7.5% in December last year to close 15.2% lower for the year, and it was also a poor start to 2025. It hit a new all-time high of 4.97 on the last day of March, before falling back in early April. The index gained 11.5% in April, but ended the second quarter from there, closing at 5.02. Q3 was strong with increases in July and August, and September, which started with a pullback, ended with another increase before pulling back on the last day. The index ended September with only a small decline before falling in October. It retreated sharply again in November, falling 11.0% to 6.08.

After collapsing 21.8% in late 2024 to 6.88 in Q4, the index fell heavily in Q1 and then marginally in Q2. The global hemp stock index, which now has 28 members, fell 27% year-to-date in June. After a 53.0 percent rally in the third quarter, the index increased by 11.6 percent compared to last year. It is now down 20.8% in Q4 and down 11.6% year-over-year.

Since its peak in February 2021, the global hemp stock index is down 93.4% from a closing high of 92.48.

The top 3 names were all up more than 11% in November;

Each of these stocks has been significantly upgraded year-over-year, and Q4 earnings were positive for each of them, especially Jazz Pharma and Village Farms.

November’s 3 weakest names are all down more than 39%;

All of these stocks are down significantly year-over-year, and Q4 has been brutal for each.

We will summarize the performance of the index again in a month. In April, we historically combined the two articles, and we update here the other indexes that New Cannabis Ventures continues to maintain: the American Cannabis Operator Index, the Ancillary Cannabis Index, and the Canadian Cannabis LP Index.

American Hemp Operator Index

The ACOI fell again in November, falling 24.9% to 9.17. It rose 123.6% to 12.99 in Q3 and is now up 9.7% year-to-date from 8.36. The large AdvisorShares Pure US Cannabis ETF ( MSOS ) fell 8.7%.

The strongest performer in November was Glass House Brands (OTC: GLASF ) (NEO: GLAS.AU ), which fell 13.5%. The weakest, Cresco Labs (OTC: CRLBF ) (CSE: CL ), fell 36.8%.

The index will have eight members in December with the removals of Ascend Wellness (OTC: AAWH ) and Vireo Health (OTC: VREOF ).

Auxiliary cannabis index

Ancillary commodities lost 1.7% in November as the index fell to 10.83. The index, which rose 14.5% to 12.72 in Q3, now fell 14.9% in Q4. It is down 21.4% year-to-date from 13.77 in 2025.

The strongest stock in November was Turning Point Brands, which rose 11.4%. The weakest, WM Technology, fell by 19.3%.

In December, the index will have the same eight members.

Canadian Hemp LP Index

Canadian LPs fell 15.0% in November as the index fell to 56.00. The index, which increased by 78.4% in the third quarter, reaching 73.56. now down 23.9% in Q4 but up 11.8% in 2025 from 50.11 year to date.

The strongest Canadian LP in November was Organigram Holdings (TSX: OGI ), which rose 0.4%, leaving it as the sole gainer on the index. Simply Solventless (TSXV: HASH ) was the weakest, down 39.1%.

In December, the index will have the same thirteen members.