Snipp Interactive (SPN) investor relations material

Executive summary

• Q1 2026 revenue declined 21% year-over-year to CAD 5 million due to macroeconomic headwinds and client budget caution, but the company remains on track with its transition plan toward EBITDA inflection in 2027.

• The business is shifting from one-off campaign revenue to multi-year contracted relationships, reflected in a record bookings backlog and increased deferred revenue.

• Bookings backlog reached a record CAD 20.6 million, up 15% year-over-year and 13% sequentially, providing strong forward revenue visibility.

• Aggressive AI integration is underway across sales, product, engineering, and operations, expected to drive future productivity and margin improvements.

• Strategic financing in February 2026 strengthened the balance sheet and supports AI investments.

Financial highlights

• Revenue for Q1 2026 was CAD 5.05 million, down from CAD 6.4 million in Q1 2025, a 21% decrease.

• EBITDA was CAD -0.3 million, a swing from CAD +0.3 million last year, primarily due to revenue decline and ongoing investment.

• Gross margin held steady at 59% versus 60% last year, indicating stable platform economics.

• Salaries and compensation down 6%, campaign infrastructure down 20%, marketing down 36%, and travel down 58% year-over-year.

• Cash at quarter-end was CAD 6.1 million, up from CAD 3.4 million at year-end, bolstered by financing proceeds.

Outlook and guidance

• Backlog and deferred revenue are at record highs, providing strong visibility into future quarters.

• Management targets an EBITDA inflection in 2027, with AI-driven cost structure improvements expected by end of 2026.

• The macroeconomic environment remains uncertain, but the company is focused on controllable factors: cost base, AI integration, and execution against backlog.