Overview
Canada spirits and RTD maker's Q3 revenue rose 21% yr/yr on RTD expansion, LCBO order phasing
Adjusted EPS for Q3 rose 67% yr/yr, reflecting strong earnings growth and cost discipline
Company declared a C$0.24 per share quarterly dividend
Outlook
Corby expects Q4 to be significantly softer as LCBO ordering normalizes and spirits declines persist
Company expects high single-digit revenue growth for FY2026, reaching record revenue
Corby plans to focus on sustainable, profitable growth and continued investment in core brands
Result Drivers
RTD EXPANSION - Growth in domestic case goods revenue was driven primarily by continued strength in the RTD business across Western Canada and Ontario
LCBO ORDER PHASING - Favourable LCBO order phasing as certain shipments were pulled forward ahead of the LCBO system upgrade boosted Q3 revenue
SPIRITS MARKET SHARE GAINS - Market share gains in spirits due to the removal of US-origin products from retail shelves in key provinces, despite a declining spirits market
Company press release: ID:nCNWh4JCka
Key Details
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Beat/Miss
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Consensus Estimate
Q3 Revenue
C$58.30 mln
Q3 Adjusted EPS
C$0.27
Q3 EPS
C$0.28
Q3 Adjusted Net Income
C$7.60 mln
Q3 Net Income
C$7.90 mln
Q3 Adjusted Income from Operations
C$11.60 mln
Q3 Dividend
C$0.24
Q3 Income from Operations
C$12.50 mln
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