Canopy Growth Q4 Net Loss Narrows, Net Revenue Advances, But Both Miss Forecasts
Canopy Growth (WEED.TO), down 2.1% in U.S. pre-market trading, said on Monday that fourth quarter net loss narrowed as net revenue increased, but both fell short of analyst expectations.Net loss from continuing operations improved to $154.7 million, or $0.40 loss per share, from a net loss of $196 million, or $1.27 loss per share, for the prior year period. The result missed the consensus analyst estimate of a loss of $0.10 per share, according to FactSet.Net revenue advanced from $65 million to $71.2 million, but missed the $74.3 million forecast. Cannabis net revenue jumped 20% to $54.5 million during the quarter. International markets cannabis net revenue of $8.6 million was a 60% increase year over year, due to a smoothing out of supply chain challenges in Europe earlier in the fiscal year.Canopy Growth shares were last seen down US$0.02, to US$0.98, in New York trading.