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Tucows Inc.
Consolidated Balance Sheets
(Dollar amounts in thousands of U.S. dollars)
| December 31,2024(unaudited) | December 31,2023(audited) | |
|---|---|---|
| Assets | ||
| Current assets: | ||
| Cash and cash equivalents | $56,903 | $92,687 |
| Restricted cash | 4,628 | 3,639 |
| Accounts receivable, net of expected credit losses of $923 as of December 31,2024 and $511 as of December 31,2023 | 20,878 | 22,206 |
| Contract asset, net | - | 1,417 |
| Inventory | 3,975 | 6,786 |
| Prepaid expenses and deposits | 17,314 | 17,387 |
| Derivative instrument asset | - | 2,277 |
| Deferred costs of fulfillment, current portion | 101,467 | 95,649 |
| Income taxes recoverable | 217 | 709 |
| Total current assets | 205,382 | 242,757 |
| Deferred costs of fulfillment, long-term portion | 15,508 | 15,419 |
| Investments | 2,012 | 2,012 |
| Secured notes reserve funds | 11,707 | 8,652 |
| Property and equipment, net | 331,049 | 339,644 |
| Right of use asset | 35,640 | 27,467 |
| Contract costs | 2,333 | 2,581 |
| Intangible assets, net | 24,755 | 29,484 |
| Goodwill | 130,410 | 130,410 |
| Total assets | $758,796 | $798,426 |
| Liabilities and Stockholders' Equity | ||
| Current liabilities: | ||
| Accounts payable | $9,009 | $12,676 |
| Accrued liabilities | 31,227 | 35,356 |
| Customer deposits | 16,660 | 19,335 |
| Derivative instrument liability | 1,270 | - |
| Operating lease liability, current portion | 5,150 | 5,397 |
| Contract liabilities, current portion | 135,649 | 126,733 |
| Accreditation fees payable | 623 | 609 |
| Income taxes payable | 263 | 1,235 |
| Total current liabilities | 199,851 | 201,341 |
| Contract liabilities, long-term portion | 21,155 | 21,350 |
| Operating lease liability, long-term portion | 25,899 | 18,255 |
| Syndicated revolver | 194,426 | 210,354 |
| Notes payable | 287,646 | 222,895 |
| Redeemable preferred units- no par value, 33,333,333 units authorized; 15,243,600 units issued and outstanding as of December 31,2024 and December 31,2023 | 122,156 | 111,390 |
| Deferred tax liability | 2,963 | 2,966 |
| Stockholders' equity (deficit): | ||
| Common stock - no par value, 250,000,000 shares authorized; 11,014,655 shares issued and outstanding as of December 31,2024 and 10,903,405 shares issued and outstanding as of December 31,2023 | 36,581 | 34,373 |
| Additional paid-in capital | 19,241 | 14,072 |
| Accumulated deficit | (150,158) | (40,298) |
| Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss) | (964) | 1,728 |
| Total stockholders' equity (deficit) | (95,300) | 9,875 |
| Total liabilities and stockholders' equity (deficit) | $758,796 | $798,426 |
Tucows Inc.
Consolidated Statements of Operations and Comprehensive Loss
(Dollar amounts in thousands of U.S. dollars)
| Three months ended December 31,2024 | Twelve months ended December 31,2024 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (unaudited) | (unaudited) | ||||||
| $ | 93,098 | $ | 86,958 | $ | 362,275 | $339,337 | |
| Net revenues | |||||||
| Cost of revenues: | |||||||
| Direct cost of revenues | 54,447 | 51,506 | 209,747 | 202,256 | |||
| Network, other costs | 5,990 | 7,584 | 26,723 | 28,222 | |||
| Network, depreciation of property and equipment | 10,536 | 9,533 | 39,872 | 35,864 | |||
| Network, amortization of intangible assets | 366 | 371 | 1,463 | 1,506 | |||
| Network, impairment of property and equipment | 536 | 143 | 1,441 | 4,822 | |||
| Total cost of revenues | 71,875 | 69,137 | 279,246 | 272,670 | |||
| Gross profit | 21,223 | 17,821 | 83,029 | 66,667 | |||
| Expenses: | |||||||
| Sales and marketing(*) | 12,875 | 18,363 | 59,382 | 67,415 | |||
| Technical operations and development(*) | 4,474 | 4,904 | 18,627 | 19,118 | |||
| General and administrative(*) | 7,482 | 8,170 | 37,068 | 33,896 | |||
| Depreciation of property and equipment | 101 | 128 | 451 | 567 | |||
| Amortization of intangible assets | 842 | 2,357 | 3,834 | 9,323 | |||
| Impairment of property and equipment | 17,726 | - | 17,726 | - | |||
| Restructuring charges | 7,670 | - | 10,954 | - | |||
| Total expenses | 51,170 | 33,922 | 148,042 | 130,319 | |||
| Loss from operations | (29,947) | (16,101) | (65,013) | (63,652) | |||
| Other income (expenses): | |||||||
| Interest expense, net | (13,748) | (12,651) | (51,275) | (41,771) | |||
| Loss on debt extinguishment | - | - | - | (14,680) | |||
| Income earned on sale of transferred assets, net | 3,244 | 4,062 | 13,978 | 17,033 | |||
| Other income (expense), net | (106) | - | 436 | - | |||
| Total other income (expenses) | (10,610) | (8,589) | (36,861) | (39,418) | |||
| Loss before provision for income taxes | (40,557) | (24,690) | (101,874) | (103,070) | |||
| Provision (recovery) for income taxes | 1,918 | (1,316) | 7,986 | (6,873) | |||
| Net loss for the period | (42,475) | (23,374) | (109,860) | (96,197) | |||
| Other comprehensive income (loss), net of tax | |||||||
| Unrealized income (loss) on hedging activities | (1,666) | 1,667 | (2,681) | 1,830 | |||
| Net amount reclassified to earnings | 165 | (79) | (11) | (886) | |||
| Other comprehensive income (loss) | (1,501) | 1,588 | (2,692) | 944 | |||
| Comprehensive loss, for the period | (43,976) | (21,786) | (112,552) | (95,253) | |||
| Basic and diluted loss per common share | (3.86) | (2.17) | (10.02) | (8.94) | |||
| Shares used in computing basic and diluted loss per common share | 11,008,687 | 10,765,595 | 10,967,581 | 10,758,691 | |||
| (*) Stock-based compensation has been included in expenses as follows: | |||||||
| Network expenses | 142 | 151 | 533 | 575 | |||
| Sales and marketing | 455 | 567 | 1,983 | 2,493 | |||
| Technical operations and development | 224 | 229 | 862 | 899 | |||
| General and administrative | 817 | 581 | 3,643 | 4,167 |
Tucows Inc.
Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows
(Dollar amounts in thousands of U.S. dollars)
| Three months ended December 31,2024 | Twelve months ended December 31,2024 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (unaudited) | (unaudited) | |||
| Cash provided by: | ||||
| Operating activities: | ||||
| Net loss for the period | $ (42,475) | $ (23,374) | $ (109,860) | $ (96,197) |
| Items not involving cash: | ||||
| Depreciation of property and equipment | 10,637 | 9,661 | 40,323 | 36,431 |
| Impairment of property and equipment | 18,262 | 143 | 19,167 | 4,822 |
| Amortization of debt discount and issuance costs | 1,178 | 1,060 | 4,479 | 3,331 |
| Amortization of intangible assets | 1,208 | 2,728 | 5,297 | 10,829 |
| Net amortization contract costs | 112 | (142) | 248 | (754) |
| Deferred income taxes (recovery) | 504 | (3,659) | 854 | (13,040) |
| Net Right of use operating assets/Operating lease liability | (297) | (89) | (776) | (406) |
| Disposal of demolition | 4 | 2 | 7 | (406) |
| Accretion of redeemable preferred shares | - | 4,916 | 9,758 | 14,163 |
| Loss on debt extinguishment | - | - | - | 14,680 |
| Write off of debt discount and issuance cost | - | - | - | 277 |
| Loss (gain) on change in the fair value of forward contracts | - | - | - | 1,624 |
| Amortization of discontinued cash flow hedge | - | - | - | (1,144) |
| Loss (gain) on disposal of property and equipment | 1,638 | 1,528 | 7,021 | 8,134 |
| Stock-based compensation | 120 | - | (258) | - |
| Undistributed earnings of equity method investee | ||||
| Change in non-cash operating working capital: | ||||
| Accounts receivable | (1,986) | 1,983 | 1,328 | (3,802) |
| Contract assets | - | 1,893 | 1,417 | 6,070 |
| Inventory | 837 | 865 | 2,811 | 361 |
| Prepaid expenses and deposits | (981) | 2,012 | 331 | (382) |
| Deferred costs of fulfillment | (746) | 1,570 | (5,907) | (394) |
| Income tax receiptable | (1,233) | 145 | (480) | 734 |
| Accounts payable | 760 | 114 | (3,391) | (5,319) |
| Accrued liabilities | 7,419 | 8,751 | 1,826 | 9,044 |
| Customer deposits | (527) | 595 | (2,675) | 3,552 |
| Contract liabilities | 775 | (1,671) | 8,721 | 2,952 |
| Accreditation fees payable | (4) | (28) | 14 | (342) |
| Net cash provided by operating activities | (4,795) | 9,003 | (19,745) | (4,771) |
| Financing activities: | ||||
| Proceeds received on exercise of stock options | 43 | - | 43 | - |
| Redeemable preferred units redemption | - | - | 62,991 | 227,258 |
| Redeemable preferred shares redemption | - | - | - | (45,718) |
| Proceeds from redeemable preferred shares | - | - | - | 35,000 |
| Deferred notes payable financing costs | - | (63) | (2,011) | (6,738) |
| Deferred preferred financing costs | - | (63) | (2,011) | (6,738) |
| Proceeds received syndicated revolver | (2,000) | (11,530) | (16,500) | (80,182) |
| Repayment of syndicated revolver cost | 23 | (157) | (25) | (1,711) |
| Contingent consideration for acquisitions | - | - | - | (1,600) |
| Net cash (used in) provided by financing activities | (1,934) | (11,750) | 44,498 | 178,835 |
| Investing activities: | ||||
| Proceeds on disposal of property and equipment | 542 | - | 542 | - |
| Additions to property and equipment | (11,666) | (14,579) | (56,460) | (92,055) |
| Acquisition of intangible assets | - | (113) | (575) | (528) |
| Net cash used in investing activities | (11,124) | (14,692) | (56,493) | (92,583) |
| (Decrease) increase in cash and cash equivalents | (17,853) | (17,439) | (31,740) | 81,482 |
| equivalents beginning of period | 91,091 | 122,417 | 104,978 | 23,496 |
| equivalents end of period | $ 73,238 | $ 104,978 | $ 73,238 | $ 104,978 |
| cash equivalents within the interim consolidated balance sheets to the | ||||
| Cash and cash equivalents | 56,903 | 92,687 | 56,903 | 92,687 |
| Restricted cash included in funds held for trustee | 4,628 | 3,639 | 4,628 | 3,639 |
| Restricted cash included in secured notes reserve funds receivable | 11,707 | 8,652 | 11,707 | 8,652 |
| equivalents end of period | 73,238 | 104,978 | 73,238 | 104,978 |
| Supplemental cash flow information: | ||||
| Interest paid | $ 9,104 | $ 4,832 | $ 37,961 | $ 24,736 |
| Income taxes paid, net | $ 2,375 | $ 1,587 | $ 7,653 | $ 4,949 |
| Supplementary disclosure of non-cash investing and financing activities: | ||||
| Property and equipment acquired during the period not yet paid for | $ 3,572 | $ 6,948 | $ 3,572 | $ 6,948 |
Reconciliation of loss before Provision for Income Taxes to Adjusted EBITDA (In Thousands of U.S. Dollars)
| (unaudited) | Three months ended December 31 | Twelve months ended December 31 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (unaudited) | 2024(unaudited) | 2023(unaudited) | 2024(unaudited) | 2023(unaudited) |
| Net Loss for the Period | $ (42,475) | $(23,374) | $ (109,860) | $(96,197) |
| Less: | ||||
| Provision (recovery) for income taxes | 1,918 | (1,316) | 7,986 | (6,873) |
| Depreciation of property and equipment | 10,637 | 9,661 | 40,323 | 36,431 |
| Impairment and loss on disposition of property and equipment | 18,262 | 143 | 19,167 | 4,822 |
| Amortization of intangible assets | 1,208 | 2,728 | 5,297 | 10,829 |
| Interest expense, net | 13,748 | 12,651 | 51,275 | 41,771 |
| Loss on debt extinguishment | - | - | - | 14,680 |
| Stock-based compensation | 1,638 | 1,528 | 7,021 | 8,134 |
| Unrealized loss(gain)on foreign exchange revaluation of foreign denominated monetary assets and liabilities | (525) | (316) | (168) | (62) |
| Acquisition and transition costs1 | 8,438 | 849 | 13,876 | 1,916 |
| Adjusted EBITDA | $12,849 | $2,554 | $34,917 | $15,451 |
1Acquisition and transition costs represent transaction-related expenses and transitional expenses. Expenses include severance or transitional costs associated with department, operational
or overall company restructuring efforts, including geographic alignments.