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Bullboard - Stock Discussion Forum FAMILY MEMORIALS INC. V.FAM

"Family Memorials Inc is operating in the death care industry. The principal business activity includes retailing monuments and memorials through its wholly-owned subsidiaries and with agency and sales agreements with funeral homes. The corporation operates in western Canada and southern Ontario."

TSXV:FAM - Post Discussion

FAMILY MEMORIALS INC. > Oops..I was Wrong
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Post by Panther10 on May 07, 2015 10:55am

Oops..I was Wrong

Sorry guys-need to make a correction regarding my last post : Critics will have one more opportunity to slam FAM when the first quarter numbers get released ( seasonal low for the business). Also the second and third quarter numbers will provide the next set of record profits and debenture pay-down ( or pay off ) periods. Hope this info will be of some help. Panther10
Comment by Farmer9 on May 07, 2015 5:04pm
Your flippant response to Q1 numbers might have some merit if the company actually made money during the whole year, instead of losing $1.3 million. 
Comment by cutstone on May 08, 2015 8:21pm
  Panther10  The facts are Q1 and Q4 both had losses over 1 million each.  Q2 and Q3 each had profits well under a million each no good news here.  You make it sound like paying the debenture is a unheard of thing it is a loan it has to be payed back.  The debentures are coming due 2016 one in Jan one in June.  Tell us how the second debenture will be payed in June ...more  
Comment by Panther10 on May 09, 2015 11:15am
OK , for the sake of our newer investors and readers, here goes: FAM made the purchase of Remco in Oct.31/2013 for about $3M, took out a 12% debenture on it ( not very good terms) with the obligation to pay down the principle each quarter (15% of gross sales) along with interest. Had Remco not proven to be a AWSOME MONEYMAKER for them ( 2&3 quarter 2014 EBITDA of $1M and $1.25M), they would ...more  
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