GREEN THUMB INDUS SUB VTG - GTBIF STOCK NEWS

Green Thumb Industries reported strong Q3 2024 financial results with revenue of $287 million, up 4.2% year-over-year. The company achieved $89 million in Adjusted EBITDA (31% of revenue) and GAAP net income of $9 million ($0.04 per share). Notable achievements include securing a $150 million 5-year credit facility, retiring $225 million in senior secured debt, and opening four new RISE Dispensaries. Cash flow from operations reached $152 million for the first nine months, with $174 million cash on hand at quarter end. The company also authorized a $50 million share repurchase program.

Green Thumb Industries announces the opening of its new RISE Dispensary in Orlando, Florida on November 8. Located at 725 Good Homes Road in West Orlando, this marks the company's 21st location in Florida and 99th nationwide. The dispensary will offer patients a wide range of cannabis products, including RYTHM premium flower, Dogwalkers pre-rolls, and Doctor Solomon's tinctures. Operating hours will be Monday-Saturday 9am-8pm and Sunday 11am-6pm. A grand opening celebration is scheduled for December 13, with profits being donated to the Florida Rights Restoration Coalition. The company operates two production facilities in Ocala and Homestead, supporting its Florida retail network.

Green Thumb Industries has expanded its partnership with Magnolia Bakery, bringing cannabis-infused chocolate treats to RISE Dispensaries in New York and New Jersey. The collaboration features two flavors: Swirled Famous Banana Pudding Bar and Red Velvet Piece Ahhh Cake 1:1 Bar. These THC-infused bars will be available to medical patients and adult-use customers, with online availability by the end of the month.

Additionally, adults 21+ across the U.S. will soon be able to purchase Farm Bill compliant versions of these products through incredibles' e-commerce website. The collaboration is currently available in 21 states, with local delivery options in select markets. This expansion brings Magnolia Bakery's iconic flavors to cannabis consumers nationwide, combining the bakery's 30-year legacy with incredibles' reputation for quality and dose transparency.

Green Thumb Industries Inc. (CSE: GTII) (OTCQX: GTBIF), a leading national cannabis consumer packaged goods company and owner of RISE Dispensaries, has announced its upcoming third quarter 2024 earnings release and conference call. The company will release its financial results on Thursday, November 7, 2024, after market close.

A conference call and audio webcast will be held on the same day at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time/4:00 p.m. Central Time to discuss the results and answer questions. Interested parties can join the live conference call using the toll-free number 844-883-3895 (US) or 412-317-5797 (International). A live and archived webcast will be available at https://investors.gtigrows.com.

Participants can also pre-register for the call at https://dpregister.com/sreg/10192829/fd8950cfcd to receive a personalized phone number and PIN.

Green Thumb Industries (CSE: GTII) (OTCQX: GTBIF) has announced a $50 million share repurchase program, authorizing the buyback of up to 10,573,860 Subordinate Voting Shares over the next 12 months. This follows the company's previous repurchase program, which expired on September 10, 2024, where 6.5 million shares were repurchased for $73.3 million. The new program will run from September 23, 2024, to September 22, 2025.

CEO Ben Kovler emphasized the value-creating nature of share buybacks at attractive prices and the company's strong balance sheet. Green Thumb is not obligated to purchase any shares and may suspend or terminate the program at any time. Shares will be purchased on various exchanges, subject to securities regulations, and the company does not plan to incur debt to fund the program.

Green Thumb Industries (GTBIF) has successfully closed a $150 million 5-year syndicated credit facility led by Valley National Bank. This groundbreaking financing, a first-of-its-kind bank-only offering in the U.S. cannabis industry, carries an interest rate of SOFR +5.00%. The company plans to use the proceeds, along with existing cash, to retire its $225 million senior secured debt due April 30, 2025. This refinancing strengthens Green Thumb's balance sheet for the next five years, allowing the company to focus on brand building and expansion in the growing cannabis market. The transaction did not involve the issuance of any Green Thumb equity to the participating banks.

Green Thumb Industries Inc. (CSE: GTII) (OTCQX: GTBIF) has announced the opening of its 20th RISE Dispensary in Florida, located in Jacksonville. This marks the company's 98th nationwide location, set to open on September 13, 2024. The new dispensary, situated at 9421 Baymeadows Road, will offer in-store shopping, delivery, and roll-through services.

RISE Jacksonville will host a grand opening celebration on October 11, with profits donated to the Northside Coalition of Jacksonville. The dispensary will feature a wide range of cannabis products, including RYTHM premium flower, Dogwalkers pre-rolls, and Doctor Solomon's tinctures. Green Thumb operates two production facilities in Florida, ensuring high-quality standards in cultivation and manufacturing.

Green Thumb Industries Inc. (CSE: GTII) (OTCQX: GTBIF) reported strong second quarter 2024 results. Key highlights include:

- Revenue of $280 million, up 11% year-over-year
- GAAP net income of $21 million or $0.09 per basic and diluted share
- Adjusted EBITDA of $94 million or 34% of revenue
- Cash flow from operations of $104 million for the first six months
- Cash at quarter end totaled $196 million

The company continued to gain market share in U.S. cannabis, opened new RISE Dispensaries, and repurchased 1,658,000 Subordinate Voting Shares for $20 million. Green Thumb's focus on execution, product quality, and brand development has positioned it well for future growth in the cannabis industry.

RISE Dispensaries, owned by Green Thumb Industries Inc. (CSE: GTII) (OTCQX: GTBIF), will launch legal cannabis sales at its five Ohio locations on August 6, 2024. The dispensaries in Cleveland, Lakewood, Lorain, and Toledo will open from 7:00 a.m. to 8:30 p.m., offering products from Green Thumb's brands including RYTHM, incredibles, Beboe, Good Green, Doctor Solomon's, and &Shine. First-day profits will be donated to local nonprofits. Green Thumb has been serving Ohio's medical cannabis community since 2019 and operates a manufacturing facility in Toledo. The company aims to introduce more Ohioans to its brands while maintaining safety and product quality standards.