Overview
Canada dermatology firm's Q1 revenue rose year-over-year, driven by manufacturing and skincare sales
Adjusted EBITDA turned positive in Q1, reflecting improved operating performance
Company progressing with proposed acquisition by ClinActiv, with closing expected in Q2 2026
Outlook
Company expects ClinActiv acquisition to close in Q2-2026, pending shareholder and court approval
Result Drivers
MANUFACTURING VOLUMES - Higher production volumes in the Manufacturing segment, including fulfillment of large orders, drove revenue growth
SKINCARE SALES - Incremental revenue from acquired Bacti Control, higher e-commerce sales, and increased exports to Asian markets boosted Skincare segment
GROSS MARGIN - Gross margin improved due to increased manufacturing volumes, partly offset by a higher proportion of lower-margin Manufacturing revenue
Company press release: ID:nBwbW0F9Qa
Key Details
Metric
Beat/Miss
Actual
Consensus Estimate
Q1 Revenue
C$5.64 mln
Q1 Adjusted EBITDA
C$238,000
Q1 Gross Margin
46.90%
Q1 Operating Expenses
C$3.85 mln
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