Q1 Financial Highlights
- Record first quarter Revenue of $867 million, an increase of $198 million or 30% compared to the prior period.
- Record Adjusted EBITDA of $166 million, representing growth of $36 million or 28% over the prior period.
- Free Cash Flow first quarter record of $120 million representing growth of 48% compared to the prior period of $81 million.
- Net Earnings of $28 million compared to the prior period of $7 million, an increase of 287%, and Net Earnings per share of $0.50 compared to the prior period of $0.14 or an increase of 257%.
- Record Adjusted Net Earnings of $34 million compared to the prior period of $14 million, an increase of 139%, and Adjusted Net Earnings per share of $0.61 compared to the prior period of $0.28.
- Record Free Cash flow less Maintenance Capital Expenditures of $41 million compared to $26 million in the prior period.
- Trailing Twelve Month Free Cash Flow less Maintenance Capital Expenditures Payout Ratio 1 improved to 57% compared to the prior period of 63% and Trailing Twelve Month Adjusted Net Earnings Payout Ratio 1 improved to an all-time record of 67% compared to the prior period of 84%. The payout ratios significant declines included period over period increases in weighted average number of shares outstanding of 11% along with the 5% increase in dividend during the fourth quarter of fiscal 2025.
- Announced the extension and expansion of the Credit Facility to $3.5 billion while increasing the flexibility as the facility changed from a secured to unsecured facility.
- Announced an investment grade corporate rating and the issuance of $600 million of 4.324% senior unsecured notes due March 13, 2031 with the proceeds used to repay existing indebtedness under the Credit Facility.
- Announced the acquisition of Mach2 and the extension and expansion of the commercial agreement with Air Canada.
- Announced the renewal of the Normal Course Issuer Bid for Common Shares.
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