Cannabis producer Cronos' Q1 net revenue rises 40% to record, helped by Israel sales
Cronos Group Inc CRON | 0.00 | |
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Overview
Canada cannabis producer's Q1 net revenue grew 40% yr/yr to record levels
Net income for Q1 more than doubled yr/yr, driven by higher sales volumes and prices
Company authorized $50 mln share repurchase program, succeeding previous buyback plan
Outlook
Company expects CanAdelaar acquisition to close in summer 2026, expanding European footprint
Cronos says international markets, especially Europe, present robust growth potential
Company expects sustained net revenue and adjusted EBITDA growth driven by international momentum
Result Drivers
ISRAEL AND INTERNATIONAL SALES - Higher cannabis flower sales in Israel and other countries, which do not carry excise taxes, drove revenue growth
SALES MIX AND PRICING - Higher average sales prices, largely driven by a mix shift to Israel and other countries, contributed to increased gross profit
CANADIAN BRAND PERFORMANCE - Spinach brand reached #1 in vapes and retained #1 in edibles, supported by expanded supply from Cronos GrowCo
Company press release: ID:nGNXbX0l7V
Key Details
Metric |
Beat/Miss |
Actual |
Consensus Estimate |
Q1 Net Income |
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$15.7 mln |
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Q1 Adjusted EBITDA |
Beat |
$5.1 mln |
$1.95 mln (2 Analysts) |
Q1 Gross Profit |
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$19.2 mln |
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Analyst Coverage
The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 3 "strong buy" or "buy", no "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell"
Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Cronos Group Inc is C$4.50, about 29.7% above its May 8 closing price of C$3.47
The stock recently traded at 40 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 34 three months ago
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