InterCure Announces FY2023 Results: Revenue of NIS 356 million and Adjusted EBITDA of NIS 61 million
01 May 2024 - 10:27PM
Business Wire
- Revenues during 2023 reached NIS 356 million, alongside an
Adjusted EBITDA1 of NIS 61 million (Approximately 17% of revenues),
as compared to an Adjusted EBITDA of NIS 51 million in our
preliminary results.
- The Company’s cash2 on hand was NIS 111 million. Both Q3&Q4
ended with positive EBITDAs and profit from operations3 and
represents InterCure’s fourteenth & fifteenth consecutive
quarter of profitability4.
- Revenues for H2 2023 were affected by damages caused by the
terrorist attack on October 7, 2023 and the war in Gaza.
- InterCure is entitled to full compensation from the Israeli
authorities for all direct and indirect damages caused to the
Southern Facility. To date, InterCure has already received tens of
millions of NIS as partial advanced payments from the Israeli
authorities.
- Expects to launch its first products in Germany in the coming
months and continues to closely watch developments surrounding
Cannabis rescheduling in the U.S.
- Expects sequential double digit quarterly growth during
2024.
InterCure Ltd. (NASDAQ: INCR) (TASE: INCR)
("InterCure" or the "Company") today announced
results for the full year ending December 31, 2023. All amounts are
expressed in New Israeli Shekels (NIS), unless otherwise noted.
FY2023 Financial Highlights and Milestones
- Annual revenue for the year ending December 31, 2023 was NIS
356 million, and the adjusted EBITDA for the year ending December
31, 2023 was NIS 61 million, approximately 17% of revenues, as
compared to an Adjusted EBITDA of NIS 51 million in our preliminary
results.
- The company's operating profit was NIS 26 million (before
reductions of goodwill and fixed assets of NIS 68 million mainly
due to war damage).
- Both Q3&Q4 2023 represents the fourteenth & fifteenth
consecutive quarters of profitability for InterCure5, with both
Q3&Q4 2023 showing positive Adjusted EBITDA and profit from
operations6.
- Expanded the Company's branded products portfolio, launching
more than 40 new GMP SKUs during 2023.
- Continued expansion of the Company's dedicated medical cannabis
pharmacy chain to a of total 24 active locations as of today. As of
October 2023, the Company holds 100% of Cannolam LTD including the
full rights to Cookies™ international agreements, alongside
Israel’s largest chain of dedicated medical cannabis pharmacies,
Givol™.
- Since October 7, 2023, war situation was declared by the
Israeli government. As of this date, there is limited access to the
Company’s Southern Facility, and parts of the facility are being
used by the Israel Defense Forces (the "IDF"), including, among
others, the IDF’s medical corps.
- According to Israeli Law, due to the location of the Company’s
Southern Facility, the company is entitled to full compensation for
all the direct and indirect damages caused to the Southern Facility
by the terrorist attack and the war in Gaza. The Company has begun
the process of restoring the Southern Facility, and to date, the
Company has already received tens of millions of NIS as advance
payments from the Israeli authorities in relation to such
compensation.
- The October 7th terror attack effected the company’s revenues
in H2 2023, however, the Company expects to resume sequential
quarterly growth during 2024.
- Continued execution of the Company's global expansion plan. As
recently announced, the Company plans to launch its first products
in Germany in the coming months, following the groundbreaking
cannabis reform passed.
Alexander Rabinovitch, CEO of InterCure Noted: "Despite
extraordinary external challenges this year, InterCure showed solid
performance, achieving our fifteenth straight quarter of
profitability. This consistent performance highlights the
commitment of our team and the effectiveness of the Company’s
operational strategy. As the global landscape for pharmaceutical
cannabis evolves, we are encouraged by the latest FDA
recommendations and the optimistic outlook regarding rescheduling
of Cannabis in the U.S. Our leadership in the field, dedication to
expanding internationally, enhancing our product offerings, and our
focus on adding value for our customers and investors remain
pivotal to our ongoing success and growth."
InterCure is thankful to its managers and employees for their
commitment and to its strategic partners in Israel and worldwide
who stand with us during this time of war.
About InterCure (dba Canndoc)
InterCure (dba Canndoc) (NASDAQ: INCR) (TASE: INCR) is the
leading, profitable, and fastest growing cannabis company outside
of North America. Canndoc, a wholly owned subsidiary of InterCure,
is Israel’s largest licensed cannabis producer and one of the first
to offer Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) certified and
pharmaceutical-grade medical cannabis products. InterCure leverages
its market leading distribution network, best in class
international partnerships and a high-margin vertically integrated
"seed-to-sale" model to lead the fastest growing cannabis global
market outside of North America.
For more information, visit: https://www.intercure.co
Non-IFRS Measures
This press release makes reference to certain non-IFRS financial
measures. Adjusted EBITDA, as defined by InterCure, means earnings
before interest, income taxes, depreciation, and amortization,
adjusted for changes in the fair value of inventory, share-based
payment expense, impairment losses (and gains) on financial assets,
non-controlling interest and other expenses (or income). This
measure is not a recognized measure under IFRS, does not have a
standardized meaning prescribed by IFRS and is therefore unlikely
to be comparable to similar measures presented by other companies.
InterCure’s method of calculating this measure may differ from
methods used by other entities and accordingly, this measure may
not be comparable to similarly titled measured used by other
entities or in other jurisdictions. InterCure uses this measure
because it believes it provides useful information to both
management and investors with respect to the operating and
financial performance of the company. A reconciliation of Adjusted
EBITDA to an IFRS measure (revenue), which is incorporated by
reference to this press release, is available in InterCure’s
MD&A included in our Annual Report on Form 20-F under the
heading “Results of Operations”, available under the Company’s
profile on EDGAR at www.sec.gov.
Forward-Looking Statements
This press release contains forward-looking statements.
Forward-looking statements may include, but are not limited to, the
Company’s success of its global expansion plans, its expansion
strategy to major markets worldwide, statements relating to the
security events in Israel, as well as statements, other than
historical facts, that address activities, events or developments
that InterCure intends, expects, projects, believes or anticipates
will or may occur in the future. These statements are often
characterized by terminology such as "believes," "hopes," "may,"
"anticipates," "should," "intends," "plans," "will," "expects,"
"estimates," "projects," "positioned," "strategy" and similar
expressions and are based on assumptions and assessments made in
light of management’s experience and perception of historical
trends, current conditions, expected future developments and other
factors believed to be appropriate. Forward-looking statements are
not guarantees of future performance and are subject to risks and
uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially
from those expressed or implied in such statements. Many factors
could cause InterCure’s actual activities or results to differ
materially from the activities and results anticipated in
forward-looking statements, including, but not limited to, the
following: the Company’s success of its global expansion plans, its
continued growth, the expected operations, financial results
business strategy, competitive strengths, goals and expansion and
growth plans, expansion strategy to major markets worldwide, the
impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, the impact of the war in Israel
and the war in Ukraine and the conditions of the markets generally.
Forward-looking information is based on a number of assumptions and
is subject to a number of risks and uncertainties, many of which
are beyond InterCure’s control, which could cause actual results
and events to differ materially from those that are disclosed in or
implied by such forward-looking information. Such risks and
uncertainties include, but are not limited to: changes in general
economic, business and political conditions, changes in applicable
laws, the U.S. regulatory landscapes and enforcement related to
cannabis, changes in public opinion and perception of the cannabis
industry, and reliance on the expertise and judgment of our senior
management. More detailed information about the risks and
uncertainties affecting us is contained under the heading "Risk
Factors" included in the Company's most recent Annual Report on
Form 20-F and in other filings that we have made and may make with
the Securities and Exchange Commission in the future.
1 Adjusted EBITDA means EBITDA for the cannabis sector adjusted
for changes in the fair value of inventory, share-based payment
expense, impairment losses (and gains) on financial assets,
non-controlling interest and other expenses. This is a non-IFRS
financial measure and does not have a standardized meaning
prescribed by IFRS, please see "Non-IFRS Measures" below. 2
Including Restricted cash. 3 Before non-cash goodwill and property
impairments of NIS 68 million mainly due to damages caused by the
war. 4 Adjusted EBITDA. 5 Adjusted EBITDA. 6 Before non-cash
goodwill and property impairments of NIS 68 million mainly due to
damages caused by the war.
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InterCure Ltd. Amos Cohen, Chief Financial Officer
amos@intercure.co
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