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Trulieve Cannabis Corp.: Q1 FY2026 earnings call

What management said about Q1 FY2026, from the documents filed with the SEC on 7 May 2026: press release. The quarter’s numbers.

Key takeaways

  • Revenue down 4% from last year: Revenue was $287 million, down from $298 million a year earlier and up from $293 million in the fourth quarter. Retail sales made up 92% of revenue. Source
  • Net income positive at $2 million: Net income attributable to common shareholders was $2 million, against a $33 million loss a year earlier. Diluted EPS from continuing operations was $0.02, against $(0.16). Source
  • Adjusted EBITDA of $100 million: Adjusted EBITDA was $100 million, or 35% of revenue, against $109 million a year earlier at 37%. The fourth quarter figure was $105 million at 36%. Source
  • 240 retail dispensaries now operating: The company operates 240 retail dispensaries, up from 234 in the prior release, plus over four million square feet of cultivation and processing capacity in the United States. Source
  • Medical marijuana moved to Schedule III: The release says medical marijuana was reclassified to Schedule III under the Controlled Substances Act, which enabled DEA registration applications. Source
  • DEA applications cover 206 retail sites: The company filed applications with the Drug Enforcement Agency to register state-licensed medical marijuana operations, including 206 retail locations. Source
  • Operating cash flow of $56 million: Cash flow from operations was $56 million, against $51 million a year earlier and $59 million in the fourth quarter. Free cash flow was $42 million after capital expenditures. Source
  • Cash rose to $353 million: Cash and cash equivalents were $352.9 million at March 31, 2026, against $255.5 million at December 31, 2025, after $60.7 million of borrowing proceeds. Source

“We applaud President Trump and AG Blanche for taking bold, decisive action to reclassify medical marijuana to Schedule III,”

Kim Rivers, Trulieve CEO

What changed from last quarter

  • New: Medical marijuana was reclassified to Schedule III, and DEA registration applications were filed for 206 retail locations. Source

Results and profitability

  • Revenue down 4% from last year: Revenue was $287 million, down from $298 million a year earlier and up from $293 million in the fourth quarter. Retail sales made up 92% of revenue. Source
  • Net income positive at $2 million: Net income attributable to common shareholders was $2 million, against a $33 million loss a year earlier. Diluted EPS from continuing operations was $0.02, against $(0.16). Source
  • Adjusted EBITDA of $100 million: Adjusted EBITDA was $100 million, or 35% of revenue, against $109 million a year earlier at 37%. The fourth quarter figure was $105 million at 36%. Source
  • Adjusted net income turned positive: Adjusted net income was $20 million, against a $3 million loss a year earlier. Adjusted diluted EPS was $0.10, against $(0.02). Certain charges and discontinued operations are excluded. Source
  • Discontinued operations loss $1.1 million: The net loss from discontinued operations, net of tax, was $1.1 million, against $1.6 million a year earlier. Source

Gross margin and costs

  • Gross margin 59%, down from 62%: Gross margin was 59% on gross profit of $170 million, against 62% and $183 million a year earlier. The fourth quarter gross margin was 60%. Source
  • Operating expenses down 10%: Operating expenses were $134 million, or 47% of revenue, against $150 million a year earlier and $160 million in the fourth quarter. SG&A was $104.9 million, against $118.8 million. Source
  • Campaign and political contributions fell: Campaign and political contributions were $9.5 million, against $23.0 million a year earlier. Acquisition, transaction and other non-recurring costs were $7.4 million. Source
  • Income tax provision fell to $21.9 million: The provision for income taxes was $21.9 million, against $52.5 million a year earlier. Net income from continuing operations was $3.4 million, against a $32.1 million loss. Source

“With 206 dispensaries and over 3.5 million square feet of production serving medical patients, Trulieve is well positioned to explore new opportunities enabled by rescheduling.”

Kim Rivers, Trulieve CEO

Retail footprint and rewards

  • 240 retail dispensaries now operating: The company operates 240 retail dispensaries, up from 234 in the prior release, plus over four million square feet of cultivation and processing capacity in the United States. Source
  • Seven dispensaries opened this quarter: Three dispensaries opened in DeLand, Fort Myers and Lake Wales, Florida, and four more in Belleview, Boca Raton, Lutz and Tallahassee, Florida. Fort Myers also appeared as a prior-release opening. Source
  • Rewards program reached 1 million members: Rewards program membership grew to 1 million, from 915,000 members at December 31, 2025.

Federal rescheduling and DEA filings

  • Medical marijuana moved to Schedule III: The release says medical marijuana was reclassified to Schedule III under the Controlled Substances Act, which enabled DEA registration applications. Source
  • DEA applications cover 206 retail sites: The company filed applications with the Drug Enforcement Agency to register state-licensed medical marijuana operations, including 206 retail locations. Source
  • Broader classification review set for June: Attorney General Blanche announced an expedited process to review marijuana classification more broadly, with a hearing beginning June 29, 2026. Source

Cash flow and capital

  • Operating cash flow of $56 million: Cash flow from operations was $56 million, against $51 million a year earlier and $59 million in the fourth quarter. Free cash flow was $42 million after capital expenditures. Source
  • Cash rose to $353 million: Cash and cash equivalents were $352.9 million at March 31, 2026, against $255.5 million at December 31, 2025, after $60.7 million of borrowing proceeds. Source
  • $60 million senior secured notes closed: A $60 million private placement of senior secured notes due 2030 closed in the quarter. Private placement notes, net, rose to $195.6 million from $136.7 million. Source
  • Capital expenditures fell to $13.5 million: Capital expenditures were $13.5 million, against $20.8 million a year earlier and $7.1 million in the fourth quarter. Source

Balance sheet and tax liabilities

  • Total assets rose to $2,781.9 million: Total assets were $2,781.9 million and total liabilities $1,632.6 million, against $2,696.1 million and $1,553.1 million at December 31, 2025. Source
  • Uncertain tax liabilities rose to $696.4 million: Uncertain tax position liabilities were $696.4 million, against $668.4 million at December 31, 2025. The cash flow statement shows a $28.0 million increase in the quarter. Source
  • Accumulated deficit narrowed: The accumulated deficit was $909.7 million, down from $912.1 million, and additional paid-in capital was $2,077.5 million. Source

Coming up, as management said on 7 May 2026

  • Form 10-Q and MD&A availability: The Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 2026 is to be available on the SEC website, with MD&A on the company website and SEDAR+. Source

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Summarised with AI from the documents the company filed with the SEC. Every point is checked against the filing before it is shown: management’s own words word for word, figures against the line or table row they come from. A point that fails the check is left out. Source opens the filing at that line.