Progressive Planet Announces Record Net Income for Q3
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We are pleased to announce our financial results for the three months ended
- Revenue increased by 9.5% to
$4,812,604 - Gross profit increased by 54.1% to
$1,566,847 - Gross margin increased to 32.6% compared to 23.1% in the prior period
- Income from operations increased to
$549,255 compared to a loss of$420,896 in the prior Q3 - Net income increased to
$348,689 compared to a loss of$533,345 for the prior period - General and administrative expenses decreased by 17.7%
Gross margin is a ratio which expresses gross profit as a percentage of revenue for a given period. It assists in explaining the Company's results from period to period and measuring profitability. This ratio is calculated by dividing gross profit for a period by the corresponding revenue for the period. There is no directly comparable IFRS measure.
"As discussed in prior news releases, Progressive Planet initiated a series of cost cutting measures. The Q3 results show the effects of these measures, including reductions in G&A and R&D costs with a corresponding increase in gross margin. I am proud of the team effort it took to accomplish this record quarter and we will continue to focus on conducting high margin business," stated
"I started with Absorbent Products in 1990 and stayed through the acquisition. It takes time to successfully integrate two separate businesses and we now consider the acquisition of Absorbent Products in
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Our products are in 10,000+ retail stores across North America. Our innovations, created at our C-Quester™ Centre of Sustainable Innovation, bring positive disruption to the cement, agricultural and animal-care sectors by creating products that help reduce carbon footprints and restore ecosystems.
Forward-Looking Statements:
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