Overview
* Lumber producer GreenFirst's Q3 2025 net loss widens to C$57.4 mln from C$9.6 mln in Q2
* Adjusted EBITDA for Q3 2025 was -C$47.2 mln, amid a weak lumber market impacted by duty expenses
* Company recorded C$42.7 mln duty expense due to higher US rates
Outlook
* GreenFirst sees potential recovery in lumber demand as macroeconomic concerns stabilize
* Company expects housing market recovery to support lumber demand
* Supply constraints may stabilize or support lumber prices in coming months
Result Drivers
* DUTY EXPENSES - Higher US duty rates led to a C$42.7 mln duty expense, impacting Q3 results
* LOWER LUMBER PRICES - Average realized lumber prices fell to C$695/mfbm from C$712/mfbm in Q2 2025
* PRODUCTION COSTS - Higher costs due to downtime from new equipment installation at Chapleau mill
Key Details
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Q3 Net C$70.2
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Q3 -C$47.2
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Q3 Net -C$57.4
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