VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Aug. 28, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SHARC™ International Systems Inc. (CSE: SHRC) (FSE: IWIA) (OTCQB: INTWF) ("SHARC Energy" or the “Company”) has filed its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2020 on www.sedar.com. All figures are in CDN unless otherwise noted.
Second Quarter and Year to date Financial Highlights:
- Loss from continuing operations for the three months ended June 30, 2020 (“Q2 2020”) is $0.034M compared to $1.018M for the three months ended June 30, 2019 (“Q1 2019”), a decrease of $0.984M. Loss from continuing operations for the six months ended June 30, 2020 (“YTD 2020”) is $0.906M compared to $1.772M for the six months ended June 30, 2019 (“YTD 2019”), a decrease of $0.866M.
- Adjusted EBITDA1 Loss of $0.416M in Q2 2020 compared to $0.592M in Q2 2019 and $0.891M YTD 2020 compared to $1.17M YTD 2019. The improvement was due to effective cost containment initiatives and reallocation of internal resources as well as increased revenue.
- Revenue growth of 106% or an increase of $0.06M in Q2 2020 compared to Q1 2020. Q2 2020 revenue increased $0.096M and YTD 2020 revenue increased $0.122 from the comparative periods, respectively.
- The Company has $1.111M of working capital as at June 30, 2020. This is the first reporting quarter since September 30, 2018 with a positive working capital balance.
Q2 2020 Accomplishments
Subsequent events
- On July 16, 2020, the Company hired Matt Engelhardt as its Chief Operating Officer.
- On July 29, 2020, the Company announced it has accelerated the expiry of 2,972,404 common share purchase warrants with an exercise price of $0.10. These warrants have been exercised in full providing proceeds of $0.297M.
“Q2 2020 was a significant quarter for the Company as we reached Settlement Agreements with the Debentureholders of the Maturing Debentures and commenced the EPRI demo,” says Hanspaul Pannu, Chief Financial Officer of SHARC Energy, “The Company is in a strong position to drive growth through revenue generation and that is where the focus lies for the remainder of 2020 and moving forward.”
About SHARC International Systems Inc.
SHARC International Systems Inc. is a world leader in thermal heat recovery. SHARC systems recycle thermal energy from wastewater, generating one of the most energy efficient and economical systems for heating, cooling & hot water preheating for commercial, residential and industrial buildings. SHARC Energy is publicly traded in Canada (CSE: SHRC), the United States (OTCQB: INTWF) and Germany (Frankfurt: IWIA).
Further information about the Company is available on our website at www.sharcenergy.com or under our profile on SEDAR at www.sedar.com.
ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD
“Lynn Mueller”
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
For further information, please contact:
Jason Shepherd
SHARC International Systems Inc.
Telephone: (250) 212-2122
Email: jason.shepherd@sharcenergy.com
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Forward-Looking Statements
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1 Adjusted EBITDA is a Non-IFRS measure. Please see discussion and reconciliation of Non-IFRS measures in the Q2 2020 Management Discussion and Analysis (“MD&A”).