Cannabis Fintech POSaBIT Systems Q3 Revenue Plunges Amid Temporary Processing Disruptions, But Gross Profit Margins Surge
POSaBIT Systems Corporation (OTCQX:POSAF), a provider of payments and point-of-sale infrastructure for the cannabis industry, reported Tuesday its financial results for the three months ended Sept. 30, 2024. Revenue for the quarter was $4.08 million, reflecting a 70% year-over-year decline primarily due to temporary disruptions in transaction processing, which has now been restored to 75% of pre-disruption levels, management said. Despite the revenue drop, the company achieved a higher gross profit margin of 40%, up from 23% in the same quarter of last year.
“We are pleased to report another solid performance in the third quarter, highlighted by our continuation of positive adjusted EBITDA, growing adjusted EBITDA quarter over quarter by 53%,” said Ryan Hamlin, co-founder and CEO of POSaBIT. “Additionally, we are excited to report that POSaBIT’s new eCommerce menu capability for our POS merchants is getting great reviews, with nearly 40 new merchants in the last 90 …