Gold Equivalent Ounces and Cash Margin
Osisko earned 18,408 gold equivalent ounces in Q3, positioning them well to achieve their full-year guidance of 77,000 to 83,000 ounces. The cash margin for the period was 96.3%.
Financial Position and Debt Reduction
Osisko ended Q3 with $58.5 million in cash and reduced net debt to just over $20 million, improving the balance sheet and financial flexibility for future transactions.
Dividend and Share Repurchase
Declared and paid a quarterly dividend of $0.065 per share, marking the 40th consecutive dividend. The company repurchased 26,000 shares during the quarter.
New Royalties and Streams
Acquired a 1.8% gross revenue royalty on Spartan Resources' Dalgaranga Gold Project, expected to close in Q4.
Strong Commodity Mix
Osisko earned 91% of its GEOs from precious metals, with significant contributions from gold (65%) and silver (26%).
Cash Flow and Earnings Improvement
Q3 earnings were $0.10 per share, an improvement over the previous year, with adjusted earnings of $0.15 per share and cash flow per share at $0.25.
Underground Development at Odyssey
Ramp development at Odyssey progressed well, with the main ramp reaching a depth of 873 meters.