Charlottes Web Stock Price, News & Analysis

Charlotte's Web Holdings, Inc. (CWBHF) has appointed Jonathan P. Atwood to its Board of Directors, expanding the board to six members. Mr. Atwood, with extensive experience in the Consumer Packaged Goods sector, has held senior roles at British American Tobacco, Unilever, Reynolds American, and Kraft Foods. His recent position at BAT focused on communications strategies that align with corporate sustainability goals. This appointment is expected to bolster Charlotte's Web's international and sustainability objectives, as stated by Chairman John Held. The company remains a leader in CBD products and is the only publicly traded CBD B-Corp certified entity.

Charlotte's Web Holdings, Inc. (CWBHF) will announce its fourth-quarter and year-end financial results on March 23, 2023, prior to market opening. An earnings conference call is scheduled for 11:00 a.m. ET on the same day. Interested participants can register online for a callback, join via phone, or access a live webcast. The earnings call replay will be available until March 30, 2023, allowing investors to review the results later. Charlotte's Web is a leader in the CBD market, known for its innovative hemp extract wellness products.

On March 8, 2023, Charlotte's Web Holdings appointed Dr. Marcel Bonn-Miller as Chief Scientific Officer. Dr. Bonn-Miller brings over 20 years of experience in cannabinoid research, previously serving as VP at Canopy Growth. In his new role, he will lead R&D for product development and regulatory support, enhancing existing safety data and interfacing with the FDA. His extensive research background includes over 150 publications and multiple patents in CBD applications for mental health. The CEO, Jacques Tortoroli, expressed confidence in Dr. Bonn-Miller's ability to advance the company's scientific and regulatory goals.

Charlotte's Web Holdings, Inc. (CWBHF) addressed the FDA's recent announcement on January 26, 2023, which highlights the need for congressional action regarding the regulation of hemp-derived cannabidiol (CBD). The company supports FDA's call for regulation, noting the CBD industry has evolved without clear guidelines. Charlotte's Web emphasizes its commitment to quality and safety through extensive testing and self-regulation. They recently achieved NSF Certification for Sport®, ensuring their products meet high safety standards, particularly for athletes. The company continues to advocate for a legislative framework to enhance safety and quality in the CBD market.

Charlotte's Web Holdings has appointed Jessica Saxton as the new Chief Financial Officer (CFO), effective January 1, 2023. Saxton brings extensive financial expertise from leading firms such as Anheuser-Busch InBev and General Motors. Outgoing CFO Greg Gould will transition with Saxton before his departure at the end of 2022. CEO Jacques Tortoroli expressed gratitude to Gould for steering the company during a crucial phase, including completing a $57 million financing and streamlining operations, paving the way for future growth initiatives.

Charlotte's Web Holdings, a leader in hemp CBD products, has appointed Alicia Morga to its Board of Directors. Morga, founder of No. 8 Media, Inc., brings extensive digital marketing and e-commerce experience. She replaces Jean Birch, who is retiring. Morga's background includes managing digital products and venture capital roles, enhancing the company's focus on e-commerce strategies. The Chairman, John Held, expressed excitement about her contribution towards digital transformation for the business.

Charlotte's Web Holdings (CWBHF) announced a US$56.8 million investment from a subsidiary of BAT (BTI) through a convertible debenture. This investment allows for a 19.9% non-controlling equity stake in Charlotte's Web and is aimed at funding growth initiatives and enhancing R&D capabilities. The additional capital will boost Charlotte's Web's pro-forma cash to approximately US$65 million. The terms include a 5% annual interest rate, reducing to 1.5% under certain conditions, and allows BAT to nominate board members while holding a significant stake.

Charlotte's Web Holdings (CWBHF) announced Q3 2022 results, reporting a net revenue of $17.0 million, down 28.1% from $23.7 million in Q3 2021. Direct-to-consumer e-commerce net revenue also fell by 22.5% to $11.8 million. However, operating expenses dropped 38%, contributing to a reduced operating loss of $3.9 million, improving by 58.3% year-over-year. The firm's strategic partnerships, including with Major League Baseball, aim to enhance brand recognition and market penetration. Cash reserves stood at $16.5 million at quarter-end.

Charlotte's Web Holdings, Inc. (CWBHF) announced that its CEO Jacques Tortoroli and COO Jared Stanley will present at the Jefferies London Healthcare Conference from November 15-17, 2022. The key presentation is scheduled for November 16 from 5:00-5:30 PM GMT, focusing on natural wellness in sport and the company's new sports product line. The executives will also address regulatory progress in the U.K. and U.S. Following the session, one-on-one meetings will be held on the 16th and 17th. Investors can join a live webcast and access a replay of the presentation for 60 days.