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Village Farms International (VFF) reported Q1 2025 results and announced a strategic transformation. The company will privatize certain Fresh Produce assets through a new joint venture with Vanguard Food LP, receiving $40 million in cash and a 37.9% equity stake. In Q1, Canadian Cannabis delivered strong performance with a 258% increase in net income to $3.0M and 64% growth in Adjusted EBITDA to $6.7M. International medical cannabis exports surged 285% year-over-year.
The company maintained its top 3 market share in Canada despite reducing lower-margin branded sales. Gross margin in Canadian Cannabis expanded to 36%. The company commenced recreational cannabis sales in the Netherlands through Leli Holland subsidiary. Consolidated sales were $77.1M with a net loss of $6.7M, impacted by a $4.3M charge in Fresh Produce due to dust storms affecting crop yields.
Village Farms International (NASDAQ: VFF) has rescheduled its first quarter 2025 financial results conference call to Tuesday, May 13, 2025, at 8:30 a.m. ET. The company will release its Q1 2025 financial results on Monday, May 12, 2025 after market close. While the live Q&A session will be restricted to analysts, other participants can submit questions via email to investorrelations@villagefarms.com prior to the call.
The conference call will be accessible through a webcast, and participants requiring telephone access must register in advance. For those unable to attend, a replay will be available on the company's website shortly after the call.
Village Farms International (NASDAQ: VFF) has secured multiple prestigious recognitions at the 23rd Annual American Business Awards®, including two Gold Stevie® Awards and one Bronze Stevie® Award. The company's Founder, President and CEO Michael A. DeGiglio received a Gold Stevie for Lifetime Achievement in Consumer Products Industries, recognizing his pioneering work in controlled environment agriculture and cannabis sectors.
The second Gold Stevie was awarded for Sustainable Business Models, highlighting Village Farms' environmental initiatives including 97% land savings, 86% water reduction, and innovative clean energy projects that reduce CO₂ emissions by approximately 475,000 metric tons annually.
The Bronze Stevie for Achievement in International Expansion recognized the company's global cannabis growth, particularly in Europe and Australia, with a 111% year-over-year increase in international medicinal cannabis sales. Notable achievements include securing one of ten Dutch market licenses and maintaining top-selling strains in Germany.
Village Farms International (NASDAQ: VFF) has scheduled its first quarter 2025 financial results announcement for May 6, 2025. The company will release its Q1 2025 results via news release at 7:00 a.m. ET, followed by a conference call at 8:30 a.m. ET.
The conference call will be accessible through a webcast, and telephone participants must register in advance to receive dial-in information. While the live Q&A session is reserved for analysts, other participants can submit questions via email to investorrelations@villagefarms.com. A replay of the conference call will be available on the company's website shortly after the event.
Village Farms International (NASDAQ: VFF) has successfully refinanced its Canadian Cannabis Term Loans, consolidating three previous loans into a single credit facility with two existing lenders. The new facility features a variable interest rate below 8.0%, representing a 50 basis point improvement over the previous rate.
The refinancing includes enhanced financial covenants and extends the maturity date to February 7, 2028, from the previous February 7, 2026 deadline. CEO Michael DeGiglio highlighted that this refinancing, combined with their recently amended FCC produce loan, has significantly improved the company's financial flexibility across all business segments.
Village Farms International (VFF) has received a 180-day extension from Nasdaq to meet the minimum bid price requirement of US$1.00 per share. The extension was granted on April 21, 2025, following the expiration of the initial 180-day compliance period on April 16, 2025.
The company now has until October 13, 2025 to regain compliance. During this period, VFF shares will continue trading on the Nasdaq Capital Market. Compliance can be achieved if the stock price closes at or above US$1.00 for a minimum of 10 consecutive business days before the deadline.
If Village Farms fails to meet these requirements by October 13, 2025, it may face delisting from Nasdaq Capital Market, though the company would have the option to request a review of the delisting determination by a Nasdaq Hearings Panel.
Village Farms International (NASDAQ: VFF) has successfully amended its credit agreement with Farm Credit Canada (FCC), securing more favorable terms and enhanced financial flexibility. The amendment to the Fresh Produce loan includes improved covenants that eliminate the need for continued waiver requirements, supporting the company's strategic focus on expanding cannabis operations internationally.
The FCC Loan, which matures on May 3, 2027, features a variable interest rate below 8.0%. This modification reflects Village Farms' significant business expansion since the original 2013 credit agreement and acknowledges the company's growing emphasis on its cannabis business. Other material terms of the loan remain unchanged.
Village Farms International (NASDAQ: VFF) has appointed Yvonne Trupiano as Executive Vice President and Global Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO), a newly created leadership position. This strategic hire aims to support the company's global expansion initiatives and organizational excellence efforts.
Trupiano brings over 25 years of experience leading HR functions in public and private companies, including Fortune 500 companies like Avis Budget Group and SpartanNash. Her expertise includes human capital management, business transformation, and building high-performing teams.
CEO Michael DeGiglio emphasized that Trupiano's appointment comes at a pivotal period of transformation for Village Farms, particularly as the company expands its presence in regulated cannabis markets globally.
Village Farms International (VFF) reported its Q4 and full year 2024 results, with full-year consolidated sales growing 18% to $336.2 million. The company's Canadian Cannabis segment saw 31% year-over-year growth, maintaining leadership positions as #1 in dried flower and #2 in pre-rolls.
Q4 consolidated sales increased 11% to $82.6 million, with international sales surging 113% year-over-year. However, Q4 results were impacted by a $10.5 million non-cash impairment charge related to non-flower inventory. Excluding this impact, Q4 Adjusted EBITDA would have been $7.0 million.
Key developments include:
- Full year consolidated cash flow from operations of $10.3 million
- Groundbreaking on Netherlands Phase II expansion, expected to quintuple production capacity by Q4 2025
- Expansion into New Zealand market through Medleaf Therapeutics partnership
- International sales expected to triple in 2025
- Implementation of operational improvements across Pure Sunfarms and Rose subsidiaries