Tidewater Renewables (LCFS) Q3 2026 earnings summary
Event summary combining transcript, slides, and related documents.
Q3 2026 earnings summary
12 Nov, 2026Executive summary
Combined Q3 2026 adjusted EBITDA reached a record CAD 96.9 million; renewable diesel throughput and margins supported standalone adjusted EBITDA of $54.6 million.
Standalone net debt fell $71.5 million from December 31, 2025, to $134.7 million at September 30, 2026; debt to Adjusted EBITDA was 1.04x.
Standalone Q3 net loss was $15.6 million, including a non-cash $38.7 million warrant revaluation loss.
Financial highlights
Standalone Q3 revenue was $239.9 million versus $62.0 million year over year; nine-month revenue was $494.1 million versus $193.3 million.
Standalone adjusted EBITDA was $54.6 million in Q3 and $134.7 million in 9M, versus $16.4 million and $29.6 million in 2025.
Q3 operating cash flow was $62.8 million versus $13.5 million; distributable cash flow was $51.6 million versus negative $1.8 million.
Consolidated net debt declined CAD 139 million in 9M 2026; standalone net debt declined $71.5 million from year-end 2025.
Outlook and guidance
Combined FY 2026 adjusted EBITDA guidance rose to CAD 300 million-CAD 320 million; standalone guidance increased to $165 million-$175 million from $130 million-$140 million.
Standalone FY 2026 sales-volume guidance increased to 165-175 million litres from 150-170 million litres; capex remains $2 million-$3 million.
Guidance excludes proposed CFR amendments; if finalized, proposed multipliers could contribute CAD 30 million-CAD 40 million from 2026 credits and CAD 40 million-CAD 50 million from expected 2027 production.
SAF project FID was deferred to H1 2027 while regulatory review, project economics, offtake and financing are assessed.
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Q2 2026 - All motions, including director elections and auditor appointment, passed by majority vote.LCFS
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Q3 2025 - Record Q2 results and asset sales address liquidity amid BC LCFS credit price collapse.LCFS
Q2 2024 - All resolutions passed with strong support, and four directors were elected.LCFS
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