Avicanna Reports Q2 2025
TORONTO, Aug. 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Avicanna Inc. ("Avicanna" or "Company") (TSX:AVCN) (OTCQX:AVCNF) (FSE: 0NN) a biopharmaceutical company focused on the development, manufacturing, and commercialization of plant-derived cannabinoid-based products is pleased to announce and report the results of Q2 2025.
Management Commentary:
"Q2 marked another milestone in Avicanna's journey, fueled by advancements in our pipeline and deeper engagement with the Canadian medical community. In Canada, we delivered growth across multiple commercial channels, underscoring the strength of our proprietary, high-margin portfolio. Achieving positive adjusted EBITDA for the first half of 2025 reflects the financial discipline and operational focus that continue to drive our performance. These results reinforce our ability to execute our strategy and position us for both domestic and international scale-up" stated Aras Azadian, CEO at Avicanna.
Q2 2025 Financial Highlights:
Revenue: The Company generated revenue of $6.16 million and $12.48 million for the three- and six-month periods ended June 30, 2025, representing a 1% increase and a 1% decrease, respectively, compared to the corresponding periods in 2024.
Gross Profit and Margin: Gross profit for the second quarter was $3.13 million, with a six-month total of $6.73 million, translating to gross margins of 51% and 54%, respectively—up from 47% in the prior-year periods. This improvement was primarily driven by increased service and licensing revenue from international markets.
Adjusted EBITDA: For the second quarter, the Company reported an adjusted EBITDA loss of $0.25 million and an adjusted EBITDA gain of $0.18 million for the six-month period. This marks a notable improvement from the same periods in 2024, when adjusted EBITDA losses were $0.44 million and $0.42 million, respectively. The improvement reflects both reduced operating expenses and enhanced gross margins.
Other Q2 2025 Corporate Highlights:
Canadian commercial advancements: The Company completed the second quarter with 50 commercial SKUs and 147 commercial listings representing a 19% increase in total SKUs and a 9% growth in total listings from Q1 2025. The Company sold 50,789 units during the second quarter, a 21% increase against the comparable period in 2024.
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