Corrects headline, overview and key details table to say Q1 revenue beat expectations; corrects revenue figure in key details
Overview
Canopy Growth fiscal Q1 revenue rises 9% yr/yr, beating analyst expectations
Gross margin declines to 25% from 35% due to product mix shift
SG&A expenses down 21% yr/yr, achieving C$17 mln in cost savings
Outlook
Supply chain improvements to boost cannabis supply in Europe H2 FY2026
Company to launch new Storz & Bickel vaporizer H2 2025
Canopy Growth aims to improve cannabis gross margins H2 FY2026
Company focuses on expanding retail distribution in FY2026
Result Drivers
CANADA ADULT-USE - Revenue increased 43% yr/yr driven by distribution expansion and demand for new products
COST SAVINGS - Achieved C$17 mln of planned C$20 mln annualized savings target, reducing SG&A expenses by 21% yr/yr
PRODUCT MIX SHIFT - Gross margin decreased due to shift towards higher-cost manufactured products and lower sales in Poland
Key Details
Metric
Beat/Miss
Actual
Consensus Estimate
Q1 Revenue
Beat
C$72.1 mln
C$64.50 mln (4 Analysts)
Q1 Adjusted EBITDA
-C$8 mln
Q1 Gross Margin
25.0%
Analyst Coverage
The current average analyst rating on the shares is "hold" and the breakdown of recommendations is 1 "strong buy" or "buy", 2 "hold" and 1 "sell" or "strong sell"
The average consensus recommendation for the pharmaceuticals peer group is "buy."
Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Canopy Growth Corp is C$2.15, about 32.6% above its August 7 closing price of C$1.45
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(This story was created using Reuters automation and AI based on LSEG and company data. It was checked and edited by a Reuters journalist prior to publication.)