Trulieve Reports Record Second Quarter 2021 Earnings and Expansion into New Markets

Achieved a number of firsts and records including 14th consecutive quarter of profitability and over 500,000 customers served; Became the first medical cannabis operator to start planting in West Virginia; and Positioned to enter our 7th state with Production License Approval in Georgia

TALLAHASSEE, Fla., Aug. 12, 2021 /CNW/ – Trulieve Cannabis Corp. (“Trulieve” or the “Company”) (CSE: TRUL) (OTCQX: TCNNF), a leading and top-performing cannabis company in the United States, today announced its results for the quarter ended June 30, 2021. 

Q2 2021 Financial and Operational Highlights

  • Achieved revenues of $215.1 million, a sequential increase of approximately $21 million. 
  • Generated net income of $40.9 million. 
  • Delivered second quarter 2021 Adjusted EBITDA of $94.9 million. 
  • Attained gross profit of $144.5 million and gross margin of 67%. 
  • Announced plans to acquire Harvest Health and Recreation Inc. (“Harvest”), one of the largest cannabis acquisitions announced in the U.S. to date. 
  • Commenced operations and opened first dispensary in Massachusetts. 
  • Opened 91st store in the nation and maintained leadership in Florida with its 85th dispensary location. 

Recent Events

  • Harvest shareholders approved the Trulieve acquisition at their special shareholder meeting, held on August 11, 2021.
  • Received a notice of intent to award a Class 1 production license in Georgia, one of two companies to receive the largest licenses awarded, positioning the Company to enter its seventh state and further solidify southeast hub.
  • Completed acquisition of Keystone Shops in Philadelphia, entering the Greater Philadelphia area and bringing dispensary count in Pennsylvania to six.
  • Commenced operations in West Virginia as the first medical cannabis company to start planting in the state. 
  • Currently at 96 stores in the United States, with a new store opening in Worcester Massachusetts on August 14, 2021.

“Our performance in the second quarter was strong across all financial and operating metrics,” stated Kim Rivers, Trulieve CEO. “We have become operational in Massachusetts and West Virginia and recently won an application for one of two class 1 production licenses in Georgia. We continue to execute on our national expansion model, building our footprint both organically, with license application awards, and inorganically, with strategic acquisitions.”    

Rivers continued, “Trulieve has changed considerably since our first sale in Florida in 2016, and we are only in the beginning stages of what we know we can achieve as a company. We believe the next chapter, including the anticipated closing of the Harvest acquisition, will only continue to build on the strong foundations we have worked tirelessly to establish.”  

The Company’s Form 10-Q for the quarter ended June 30, 2021, is available on the SEC’s website or athttps://investors.trulieve.com/financial-information/quarterly-results. The Company’s Management Discussion and Analysis for the period and the accompanying financial statements and notes are available under the Company’s profile on SEDAR and on its website at https://investors.trulieve.com/financial-information/quarterly-results.

This news release is not in any way a substitute for reading those financial statements, including the notes to the financial statements.

Conference Call

The Company will host a conference call and live audio webcast on, August 12, 2021 at 8:30 A.M. Eastern time, to discuss its second quarter 2021 financial results.

All interested parties can join the conference call by dialing 1-877-870-4263, conference ID: 10158485. Please dial in 15 minutes prior to the call to secure a line. The conference call will be archived for replay until August 19, 2021. To access the archived conference call, please dial 1-855-669-9658 or 1-877-344-7529 and enter the encore code 10158485.

A live audio webcast of the conference call will be available at: https://investors.trulieve.com/events-presentations

Please connect at least 15 minutes prior to the conference call to ensure adequate time for any software download that may be required to join the webcast. An archived replay of the webcast will be available for 90 days by clicking the link above.

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