2023 Q3 TCX results financial statements.pdf

Tucows Inc.

Consolidated Balance Sheets

(Dollar amounts in thousands of U.S. dollars)

(unaudited) (audited)
Assets
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents $ 110,736 $ 23,496
Restricted cash 3,138 -
Accounts receivable 24,189 18,404
Contract asset, net, current portion 3,310 5,159
Inventory 7,788 7,284
Prepaid expenses and deposits 19,399 17,005
Derivative instrument asset, current portion 186 1,903
Deferred costs of fulfillment, current portion 97,072 94,198
Income taxes recoverable 456 2,471
Total current assets 266,274 169,920
Contract asset, net, long-term portion - 2,328
Deferred costs of fulfillment, long-term portion 15,566 16,476
Investment 2,012 2,012
Secured notes reserve funds 8,543 -
Deferred tax asset 3 -
Property and equipment 330,874 281,495
Right of use operating lease asset 25,669 20,489
Contract costs, long-term portion 2,439 1,827
Intangible assets 32,101 39,790
Goodwill 130,410 130,410
Total assets $ 813,891 $ 664,747
Liabilities and Stockholders' Equity
Current liabilities:
Accounts payable $ 11,680 $ 17,171
Accrued liabilities 23,096 22,653
Customer deposits 18,740 15,783
Derivative instrument liability, current portion - 389
Operating lease liability, current portion 5,284 4,642
Deferred revenue, current portion 128,101 122,894
Accreditation fees payable, current portion 637 809
Income taxes payable 837 2,248
Other current liabilities - 1,600
Total current liabilities 188,375 188,189
Deferred revenue, long-term portion 21,653 22,237
Accreditation fees payable, long-term portion - 142
Operating lease liability, long-term portion 16,659 12,438
Syndicated revolver 221,911 238,930
Notes payable 222,056 -
Redeemable preferred shares 107,069 90,434
Deferred tax liability 6,123 15,720
Stockholders' equity:
Common stock - no par value, 250,000,000 shares authorized; 10,879,140 shares issued and outstanding as of September 30, 2023 and 10,817,110 shares issued and outstanding as of December 31, 2022 33,592 31,868
Additional paid-in capital 13,237 8,106
Retained earnings (16,924) 55,899
Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss) 140 784
Total stockholders' equity 30,045 96,657
Total liabilities and stockholders' equity $ 813,891 $ 664,747

Tucows Inc.

Consolidated Statements of Operations and Comprehensive Income

(Dollar amounts in thousands of U.S. dollars)

Three months ended September 30, Nine months ended September 30,
2023 2022 2023 2022
(unaudited) (unaudited)
Net revenues $86,971 $78,050 $252,379 $242,233
Cost of revenues:
Direct cost of revenues 50,717 48,302 150,750 147,023
Network, other costs 7,322 4,244 20,638 13,188
Network, depreciation of property and equipment 9,138 7,136 26,331 19,620
Network, amortization of intangible assets 378 378 1,135 1,134
Network, impairment of property and equipment 2,663 3 4,679 30
Total cost of revenues 70,218 60,063 203,533 180,995
Gross profit 16,753 17,987 48,846 61,238
Expenses:
Sales and marketing(*) $17,295 $13,894 $49,052 $39,384
Technical operations and development(*) 4,818 2,983 14,214 10,212
General and administrative(*) 9,399 7,897 25,674 22,006
Depreciation of property and equipment 137 149 439 443
Loss on disposition of property and equipment (19) (19) 461 461
Amortization of intangible assets 2,242 2,464 6,966 7,394
Loss (gain) on currency forward contracts 29 - 52 -
Total expenses 33,920 27,368 96,397 79,900
Loss from operations (17,167) (9,381) (47,551) (18,662)
Other income (expenses):
Interest expense, net (10,739) (4,337) (29,120) (8,555)
Loss on debt extinguishment - - (14,680) -
Income earned on sale of transferred assets, net 4,312 4,737 12,971 14,009
Other expense, net - (27) - (128)
Total other income (expenses) (6,427) 373 (30,829) 5,326
Loss before provision for income taxes (23,594) (9,008) (78,380) (13,336)
Provision for income taxes (822) (1,027) (5,557) 790
Loss for the period (22,772) (7,981) (72,823) (14,126)
Other comprehensive income, net of tax
Unrealized income (loss) on hedging activity (483) (1,674) 163 (510)
Net amount reclassified to earnings (181) (100) (807) (109)
Other comprehensive income (loss) net of tax expense (recovery) of ($211) and ($566) for the three months ended September 30, 2023 and September 30, 2022, ($204) and ($197) for the nine months ended September 30, 2023 and September 30, 2022 (note 4) (664) (1,774) (644) (619)
Comprehensive loss, net of tax for the period $(23,436) $(9,755) $(73,467) $(14,745)
Basic and diluted earnings per common share $(2.09) $(0.74) $(6.71) $(1.31)
Shares used in computing basic and diluted earnings per common share 10,874,659 10,779,348 10,852,079 10,766,657
Diluted earnings per common share $(2.09) $(0.74) $(6.71) $(1.31)
Shares used in computing diluted earnings per common share 10,874,659 10,779,348 10,852,079 10,766,657
(*) Stock-based compensation has been included in expenses as follows
Network expenses $137 $97 $423 $302
Sales and marketing $672 $405 $1,927 $1,129
Technical operations and development $224 $137 $671 $407
General and administrative $1,275 $928 $3,585 $2,558

Tucows Inc.

Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows

(Dollar amounts in thousands of U.S. dollars)

Cash provided by: Operating activities: Three months ended September 30, Nine months ended September 30,
Cash provided by: Operating activities: 2023 2022 2023 2022
Cash provided by: Operating activities: (unaudited) (unaudited)
Loss for the period $ (22,772) $ (7,981) $ (72,823) $ (14,126)
Items not involving cash:
Depreciation of property and equipment 9,275 7,285 26,770 20,063
Impairment of property and equipment 2,663 3 4,679 30
Amortization of debt discount and issuance costs 1,140 215 2,271 482
Amortization of intangible assets 2,620 2,842 8,101 8,528
Net amortization contract costs (255) (136) (612) (608)
Accretion of contingent consideration - 50 - 198
Deferred income taxes (recovery) (3,258) (1,658) (9,381) (3,397)
Excess tax benefits on share-based compensation expense - (103) - (158)
Net Right of use operating assets/Operating lease liability (220) (715) (317) (771)
Loss on disposal of domain names 3 - 3 2
Accretion of redeemable preferred shares 2,872 1,250 9,247 1,250
Loss on Debt Extriglement - - 14,680 -
Write off of debt discount and issuance cost 277 - 277 -
Loss (gain) on change in the fair value of forward contracts - (135) 1,624 (135)
Amortization of discontinued cash flow hedge - (254) (1,144) (254)
Stock-based compensation 2,308 1,569 6,606 4,396
Change in non-cash operating working capital:
Accounts receivable (677) (1,192) (5,785) (139)
Contract asset 1,293 892 4,177 (7,284)
Inventory 12 (1,092) (504) (2,611)
Prepaid expenses and deposits 1,049 684 (2,394) 2,359
Deferred costs of fulfillment 1,520 1,915 (1,964) 785
Income takes recoverable 1,445 859 589 2,426
Accounts payable (334) 791 (5,433) 6,949
Accrued liabilities (4,000) (491) 393 393
Customer deposits (708) (2,528) 2,957 (2,201)
Deferred revenue (1,216) (3,050) 4,623 (666)
Accreditation Fees Payable 27 (28) (314) (97)
Net cash provided by operating activities (6,936) (1,008) (13,774) 16,975
Financing activities:
Proceeds received on exercise of stock options - 237 - 808
Proceeds from issuance of notes payable - - 227,258 -
Redeemable preferred shares redemption - 60,000 (45,718) 60,000
Proceeds from redeemable preferred shares - - 35,000 -
Deferred notes payable financing costs 70 - (6,675) -
Deferred preferred financing costs - (754) 145 (754)
Contingent payments for acquisitions - (754) (1,600) (3,125)
Proceeds received on syndicated revolver 52,382 12,600 52,382 48,300
Repayment of syndicated revolver (58,852) - (68,652) -
Deferred syndicate revolver issued (1,238) (403) (1,554) (668)
Net cash (used in) provided by financing activities (7,638) 71,680 190,586 104,561
Investing activities:
Additions to property and equipment (22,572) (46,676) (77,476) (100,018)
Acquisition of intangible assets (32) - (415) (117)
Net cash used in investing activities (22,604) (46,676) (77,891) (100,135)
(Decrease) increase in cash and cash equivalents (37,178) 23,996 98,921 21,401
Cash and cash equivalents, restricted cash, and restricted cash equivalents beginning of period 159,595 6,510 23,496 9,105
Cash and cash equivalents, restricted cash, and restricted cash equivalents end of period $ 122,417 $ 30,506 $ 122,417 $ 30,506
Reconciliation of cash, cash equivalents, restricted cash, and restricted cash equivalents within the interim consolidated balance sheets to the amounts shown in the interim consolidated statements of cash flows above:
Cash and cash equivalents 110,736 30,506 110,736 30,506
Restricted cash included in funds held for trustee 3,138 - 3,138 -
Restricted cash included in secured notes reserve funds 8,543 - 8,543 -
Total Cash and cash equivalents, restricted cash, and restricted cash equivalents end of period 122,417 30,506 122,417 30,506
Supplemental cash flow information:
Interest paid $ 5,483 $ 3,005 $ 15,810 $ 6,891
Income taxes paid, net $ 1,367 $ 472 $ 3,342 $ 2,759
Supplementary disclosure of non-cash investing and financing activities:
Property and equipment acquired during the period not yet paid for $ 74 $ 1,671 $ 74 $ 1,671

Reconciliation of Income before Provision for Income Taxes to Adjusted EBITDA (In Thousands of U.S. Dollars)

(In Thousands of U.S. Dollars) Three months ended September 30, Nine months ended September 30,
(unaudited) 2023(unaudited) 2022(unaudited) 2023(unaudited) 2022(unaudited)
Net Loss for the Period $ (22,772) $ (7,981) $ (72,823) $ (14,126)
Less:
Provision for income taxes (822) (1,027) (5,557) 790
Depreciation of property and equipment 9,275 7,285 26,770 20,063
Impairment and loss on disposition of property and equipment 2,663 (16) 4,679 491
Amortization of intangible assets 2,620 2,842 8,101 8,528
Interest expense, net 10,739 4,337 29,120 8,555
Loss on debt extinguishment - - 14,680 -
Accretion of contingent consideration - 50 - 198
Stock-based compensation 2,308 1,569 6,606 4,396
Unrealized loss(gain)on foreign exchange revaluation of foreign denominated monetary assets and liabilities 340 348 254 446
Acquisition and other costs1 121 472 1,067 1,549
Adjusted EBITDA $ 4,472 $ 7,879 $ 12,897 $ 30,890

1Acquisition and other costs represent transaction‐related expenses, transitional expenses, such as redundant post‐acquisition expenses, primarily related to our acquisitions, including Simply Bits in November 2021. Expenses include severance or transitional costs associated with department, operational or overall company restructuring efforts, including geographic alignments.