quinlash wrote: For those new to HEXO
Company Presentations:
(Dec 9th, 2020) - Video HEXO Virtually Rolls out New Belleville Facility
https://youtu.be/nhTKnCRhzv4
(Dec 15th, 2020) - Interview with HEXO CEO Regarding 2021 Q1 Earnings - Looking Forward
https://finance.yahoo.com/video/hexo-ceo-earnings-cannabis-industry-153825537.html
Recent Company News Releases
(Jan 21, 2021) – HEXO Registers “Powered By HEXO in European Union
https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2021/01/21/2161977/0/en/European-Union-Intellectual-Property-Office-grants-Powered-by-HEXO-registered-trademark-status.html
(Jan 13, 2021) – HEXO Officially Launches Drinks in Colorado
https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2021/01/13/2158006/0/en/Truss-CBD-USA-a-HEXO-Corp-and-Molson-Coors-joint-venture-launches-Veryvell-sparkling-CBD-water-in-Colorado.html
Dec 23, 2020 – HEXO Completes 4:1 Stock Consolidation.
HEXO consolidated shares at a ratio of 4:1 on Dec 23, 2020 in order to comply with NYSE minimum listing requirements. Since that date the stock price has more than doubled. All charts, research sites etc are now showing revised pricing based on consolidation ratio (this includes 52 week high / low numbers)
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The new outstanding share count now sits at just 122.6 Million Shares. The CEO notes that he sees no need to issue further shares to raise funds (see further down in post for quote and link)
Link to share count data:
https://stockhouse.com/companies/quote?symbol=t.hexo
2021 ICR Presentation with HEXO CEO (discussion on US expansion into Colorado and beyond)
https://icrinc.touchcast.com/showtime/icr-conference/embed/6a310d2c-3a67-6022-c73f-165d733a591a
Dec 14th - 2020 Q1 - Earnings Call Transcript
https://news.alphastreet.com/hexo-corp-hexo-q1-2021-earnings-call-transcript/
HEXO’s CEO has been forecasting the company to turn EBITDA positive on the upcoming report in March.
Dec 14th, 2020 - 2021 Q1 QTR Report
https://staticproduction.s3.amazonaws.com/financial-statements/2021/Q1+FY21+Interim+Financial+Statements+FINAL.pdf
Note: HEXO's report on Dec 14th, 2020 (the 2021 Q1 Report) showed an EBITDA gap of only 420k and a record high for sales with their share of the drink market overtaking Canopy Growth despite only being on the market for a few months. HEXO’s 2021 Q2 Report is expected out Mid-March 2021.
Link to News Regarding Canopy Growth Head of Drinks Departing and HEXO market share
https://420intel.com/articles/2020/12/11/canopy-growth-beverage-head-depart-amid-sluggish-drink-sales
HEXO, in addition to reporting the highest sales-to-date in the history of the company also issued a News Release indicating that they see no need to issue any additional shares in order to raise working capital.
Taken from HEXO News Release
In light of our solid financial position, and most notably our excellent liquidity and cashflow position, we do not see the need to conduct further rounds of financing in the near future
Link to full News Release Referencing the No Need to Raise Additional Capital
https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2020/12/22/2149236/0/en/HEXO-Corp-Announces-Lapse-of-Base-Shelf-Prospectus.html
HEXO is Partnered with Molson-Coors-Beverages to form a JV Company called Truss. They have two JVs with Molson now, one for Canada and one for the US. The Canadian JV is called TRUSS, while the US JV is called TrussCBDusa
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Molson has also partnered with Coke to rollout a Mexician drink into the US. No mention by Molson or HEXO if something more will develop with Coke for the Cannabis space.
Molson has also teamed up with Dwayne Johnson (“The Rock”) to sell Energy Drinks
Link to Molson / Coke Deal
https://www.msn.com/EN-US/money/companies/molson-coors-to-bring-coke-s-alcoholic-topo-chico-to-u-s/ar-BB19xmoa
Link to Molson / Dwyane Johnson "The Rock" Partnership
https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/smallbusiness/dwayne-the-rock-johnson-partners-with-molson-coors-for-nonalcoholic-energy-drink/ar-BB1cEP6r
International Deals
HEXO established a Medical Cannabis Supply contract with Israel in July 2020
Link to HEXO NR on Israel Supply Agreement
https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2020/07/09/2059798/0/en/HEXO-launches-medical-cannabis-products-in-Israel.html
Research Links:
HEXO - Price to Sales Ratio Data
https://ycharts.com/companies/HEXO.TO/ps_ratio
HEXO - Daily Shareprice Data
https://ca.finance.yahoo.com/quote/HEXO.TO/history/
HEXO - Investor Relations Homepage - QTR Reports (Also see www.sedar.com for more details)
https://www.hexocorp.com/investors/
HEXO - Earnings Call Transcripts (2020 Year End / Q4 Not there yet)
https://ca.wallmine.com/nyse/hexo/transcripts
HEXO - 2020 Year End / Q4 Call Transcript
https://www.fool.com/earnings/call-transcripts/2020/10/30/hexo-corp-hexo-q4-2020-earnings-call-transcript/
HEXO – 2020 Year End QTR Report
https://staticproduction.s3.amazonaws.com/financial-statements/2020/Q4/FY20+ANNUAL+FS+MASTER+FINAL.pdf
Other News
(Jan 22, 2021) – HEXO issued a recall for three versions of its Vape Pens which affected apx 100,132 pens that were sold in Canada.
Link to Details on Units Recalled, with quantities
https://healthycanadians.gc.ca/recall-alert-rappel-avis/hc-sc/2021/74809r-eng.php
No NR was issued for this and the company was quoted as saying the following:
“As an immediate corrective action, Hexo has implemented enhanced third-party hardware approval criteria including the use of an independent third-party accredited lab to assess all devices under consideration,” Shannon McCoy, Hexo vice president of quality, wrote in a statement emailed to MJBizDaily."
Hexo expects the financial impact of the voluntary recall to be minimal, and well within the normal course of business,” McCoy added, without specifying the exact number of recalled vape pens.
Link to Source used for above comments by HEXO Corp
https://www.popularhemp.com/2021/01/21/latest-canadian-cannabis-recalls-include-melting-vape-pens-moldy-bud/#:~:text=Hexo%E2%80%99s%20recall%2C%20announced%20Jan.%2012%20by%20the%20Ontario,Saskatchewan%20as%20well%20as%20to%20medical%20cannabis%20clients.
Ways to Trade:
HEXO Shares Trade on both the Canadian TSX and US NYSE under the ticker symbol: HEXO
Stock Warrants available for HEXO shares trade on the TSX under ticker symbol: HIP-WT-A
Disclosure:
Stockhouse User Quinlash recommends HEXO and holds positions in both HEXO shares as well as HIP-WT-A