C3is Inc. posts Q1 adjusted net income $5.5M
C3is Inc. filed a Prospectus Supplement to its Form F-1 to update the registration with the Company’s Form 6-K and to furnish unaudited results for the quarter ended March 31, 2026.
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Rhea-AI Filing Summary
C3is Inc. filed a Prospectus Supplement to its Form F-1 to update the registration with the Company’s Form 6-K and to furnish unaudited results for the quarter ended March 31, 2026.
The supplement incorporates a press release showing Adjusted Net Income of $5.5M (a 358% year-over-year increase), Adjusted EBITDA of $6.9M, revenues of $11.6M, operating cash flow of $9.3M, and a cash balance of $27M. The filing also states 541,088 common shares outstanding as of May 15, 2026. The supplement is qualified by, and should be read together with, the May 13, 2026 prospectus.
Insights
Strong quarter on non-GAAP metrics with rising cash and no bank debt.
The Company reports $5.5M Adjusted Net Income and $6.9M Adjusted EBITDA for Q1 2026, supported by $11.6M revenue and operating cash flow of $9.3M. The balance sheet shows $27M cash and no outstanding bank debt.
Key dependencies include the Company’s stated flexible payment terms for vessel acquisitions and market charter rates; financing needs for the remaining vessel payments and future capital requirements should be tracked in subsequent filings.
Reported TCE improved materially to $32,173 for Q1 2026, reflecting stronger spot rates.
Time charter equivalent (TCE) rose to $32,173 driven by higher voyage revenues of $11.6M and lower voyage expenses. The release highlights an Aframax earning $115,000 per day on recent spot activity and delivery of one new product tanker.
Operational exposure to tanker and dry-bulk markets and vessel delivery timing are primary risk drivers; fleet additions and spot market trends will influence near-term revenue and earnings.
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