earnings
confidence high
sentiment neutral
materiality 0.65
Reading International Q1 2025 net loss narrows 64% to $4.8M; revenues down 11% to $40.2M
READING INTERNATIONAL INC
2025-Q1 EPS
reported -$0.21
vs consensus -$0.41
▲ beat
(+48.8%)
- Total revenues $40.2M, down from $45.1M in Q1 2024; cinema attendance softened by lingering Hollywood strikes and screen closures.
- Net loss attributable to Reading $4.8M ($0.21/sh), improved from $13.2M loss ($0.59/sh) a year earlier.
- Positive EBITDA of $2.9M vs. loss of $4.0M in Q1 2024, aided by $6.6M book gain from Wellington NZ property sale.
- Sold Wellington properties for NZ$38M; used proceeds to pay off NZ$18.8M Westpac loan and reduce Bank of America debt by $6.1M.
- Contracted to sell Cannon Park (Townsville, Australia) for AU$32M; proceeds earmarked for further debt reduction.