Record Quarterly Revenue
Q1 revenue was $178.3M, up 25% year-over-year (fastest growth in 10 quarters) and up 9% sequentially; revenue run-rate exceeds $700M.
Strong Adjusted EBITDA Growth
Adjusted EBITDA was $11.5M, up 62% year-over-year; trailing 12-month adjusted EBITDA reached $42.6M — the most profitable 12-month period for the company.
Core Bricks-and-Mortar Outperformance
Bricks-and-mortar revenue of $150M in Q1 (annual run rate $600M); segment gross margin reached 28% (highest in over 3 years) and adjusted EBITDA margin held at 9%, with five consecutive quarters of sequential gross margin improvement.
Membership and Loyalty Momentum
Canna Cabana loyalty membership at 2.58M, up 47% YoY; ELITE membership up 100% YoY to 162,000 — driving higher spend and contributing to margin expansion.
Retail Productivity and Market Share
Annualized revenue per square foot (ex-stores <6 months) was $1,728; average Canna Cabana store annual run rate $2.5M versus peer average $1.3M (1.9x); Ontario average $2.9M versus peers $1.1M (2.6x). Market share in the 5 provinces was 12%, up from 11% YoY.
International (Remexian) Traction
Remexian contributed $25M revenue in Q1 (avg >$8M/month); February alone generated $12M and 2.6 tonnes sold, with preliminary gross margin ~20% in February, evidencing accelerating shipments and market-share gains.
Cash Flow and Balance Sheet Strength
Q1 free cash flow of $2.9M (vs negative $1.9M in prior-year Q1 and $1.3M in Q4); trailing 12-month free cash flow $16.8M (highest in 5 quarters); total debt $64.5M with $46.4M cash & restricted cash and no near-term maturities.
Operating Expense Discipline
General & administrative expenses fell to 4.1% of revenue (6-quarter low, down from 4.6% YoY); salaries & wages improved to 11.8% of revenue (down from 12.3% YoY), demonstrating operating leverage.
E‑commerce Stabilization
E‑commerce segment posted its first sequential revenue increase in 2 years, with conversions and orders rising after platform relaunches; segment's drag on consolidated adjusted EBITDA was the smallest in 4 quarters.
Strategic Board and Advisory Additions
Two new board members and two advisory appointments added to strengthen expertise in real estate, business development, AI, e-commerce technology and stakeholder engagement.