Canadian cannabis producer Village Farms beats 'Q2 sales, EPS estimates on record yields, exports
Canadian cannabis producer Village Farms beats 'Q2 sales, EPS estimates on record yields, exports
Overview
Canada cannabis grower reported Q2 sales up 7% yr/yr, beating analyst expectations
Q2 adjusted EPS of $0.06 beat analyst expectations
Company achieved record cannabis harvest yields and export sales in Q2
Outlook
Netherlands operations expected to ramp to full production capacity by end of Q1 2027
Delta 2 expansion in Canada on track to reach 40 tonne run rate by mid-2027
Company expects to grow cash balance from positive operating cash flow through rest of 2026
Result Drivers
RECORD HARVEST YIELDS - Co said record yields and greater operating efficiencies at Delta, British Columbia facilities lowered production costs
EXPORT SALES GROWTH - Co reported record international export sales, up 74% yr/yr and 43% sequentially, driven by demand in Europe
SALES MIX AND MARGINS - Favorable sales mix helped drive nine percentage points of cannabis gross margin expansion
Company press release: ID:nGNX2V724G
Key Details
Metric | Beat/Miss | Actual | Consensus Estimate |
Q2 Sales | Beat | $64 mln | $56.38 mln (3 Analysts) |
Q2 EPS | Beat | $0.06 | $0.02 (3 Analysts) |
Q2 Net Income |
| $7.10 mln |
|
Analyst Coverage
The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 4 "strong buy" or "buy", no "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell"
The average consensus recommendation for the healthcare facilities & services peer group is "buy"
Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Village Farms International Inc is $5.00, about 140.4% above its August 7 closing price of $2.08
The stock recently traded at 9 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 12 three months ago
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