The Daily Hit: May 17, 2022

The Daily Hit is a recap of the top cannabis business stories for May 17, 2022.

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Halo

Halo Collective Inc.  (NEO: HALO) (OTCQB: HCANF) announced its financial results for the first quarter ending March 31, 2022, as revenue declined 23% to $7.6 million versus revenue of $9.9 million for the same time period in 2021. Halo said that sales were impacted by a significant downturn in both the California and Oregon markets. The company also said that the flower category, which is a leading indicator, sharply declined, with sales falling by 23% in California and 26% in Oregon year over year. Halo also reported a net loss of $13 million in the quarter, which increased over last year’s net loss of $9 million. Read more here.

Greenlane

Greenlane Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: GNLN) reported financial results for the first quarter ending March 31, 2022 as revenue increased 37% to $46.5 million versus last year’s $34.0 million for the same quarter. However, it was a dramatic fall from the fourth quarter’s revenue of $56 million and it missed the Yahoo Finance average analyst estimate for sales of $51 million. Read more here.

Akerna

After several lackluster quarters, cannabis software company Akerna (Nasdaq: KERN) announced that it has hired JMP Securities to assist in evaluating strategic alternatives as the company and the board seeks to maximize stakeholder value. Akerna also reported that CFO John Fowle is leaving to pursue other interests, effective May 17. The Board has appointed Dean Ditto as Akerna’s interim CFO. Read more here.

Green Goddess

Green Goddess Supply, a “cultivation to consumption” cannabis technology lifestyle brand offering a line of high-quality products to grow, store, prep and consume hemp flower and cannabis products has launched a crowdfunding campaign. The company was initially funded by management and “friends and family.” With this offering, the company will gain access to over 750,000 investors via the StartEngine Regulation CF platform, to showcase its patented cannabis home grow system. Read more here.

In Other News

InterCure

 InterCure Ltd. (NASDAQ: INCR) (TSX: INCR.U) announced its financial results for the first quarter of 2022 and is pleased to provide shareholders with a business update. The company had quarterly revenue of $34 million (NIS 87 million), almost three times greater than Q1 2021 ($13 million or NIS 33 million) and up 9% sequentially compared to the prior quarter. Net income of $6 million (NIS 15 million) for the Q1 of 2022 compared to $2 million (NIS 4 million) in Q1 of 2021 Seventh consecutive quarter of positive cash flow from operations. Read more here.

iPower Inc.

iPower Inc. (Nasdaq:IPW) announced financial results for its fiscal third quarter ended March 31, 2022. Total revenue increased 74% to $22.8 million. Net income increased significantly to $1.2 million or $0.04 per share as compared to $(0.01) per share for Q3 2021. Total revenue in the fiscal third quarter of 2022 increased 74% to $22.8 million compared to $13.1 million for the same period in fiscal 2021. The increase was driven by greater product sales to the Company’s largest channel partner as well as strong demand for iPower’s ventilation products, commercial fans and shelving products. Read more here.

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