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Earnings

Gamehost Announces Q4 Financial Results, Retirement, and Dividend for March

By The Northwire Desk — AI Analysis Mar 10, 2026 · 20:27 GH · 11.64 GAMEHOST INC.
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Executive Summary

  • Gamehost Inc. reported Q4 2025 operating revenue of C$22.1 M (up 4.2%) and EBITDA of C$8.52 M (up 2.7%), with EPS of $0.28 versus $0.24 a year earlier.
  • The Board announced the retirement of long‑time Chairman, CEO & President David Will; Darcy J. Will is appointed new CEO/President and James McPherson becomes Chairman.
  • A regular monthly cash dividend of C$0.05 per share (C$0.60 annualized) was declared for March 2026, payable 15 April 2026.

Key Details

  • Quarterly Financial Highlights (Three months ended Dec 31 2025):
  • Operating revenue: C$22,054.8 k (+4.2% YoY).
  • EBITDA: C$8,518.5 k (+2.7% YoY); EBITDA margin 38.6% (down from 39.2%).
  • Net profit: C$5,795.6 k (+13.7% YoY).

  • Basic & fully diluted EPS: C$0.28 (+15.9% YoY).

  • Annual Financial Highlights (Twelve months ended Dec 31 2025):

  • Operating revenue: C$84,262.0 k (+2.3%).
  • EBITDA: C$33,670.0 k (+4.0%).

  • Net profit: C$21,554.2 k (+9.7%).

  • Balance Sheet (Dec 31 2025):

  • Cash: C$15,158.4 k (up from C$14,393.6 k).
  • Total assets: C$174,600.9 k (down slightly).

  • Total debt: C$31,566.8 k (reduced from C$37,393.2 k).

  • Management Transition:

  • David Will retires as Chairman, CEO & President effective immediately.
  • Darcy J. Will appointed CEO & President.

  • James McPherson appointed Chairman; David Will named Chairman Emeritus and will serve in an advisory capacity.

  • Dividend Declaration:

  • Monthly cash dividend of C$0.05 per common share for March 2026 (annualized C$0.60).
  • Record date: 31 March 2026; payment date: 15 April 2026.

  • Classified as an “Eligible Dividend” for Canadian tax purposes.

  • Operational Commentary:

  • Hotel occupancy fell due to a province‑wide teachers’ strike, offset by higher daily rates and strong casino tournament activity (Deerfoot World Series of Poker).
  • Electronic gaming device play, especially in Calgary, reached record levels.

Notable Quotes

“On behalf of the Board, I want to extend our sincere gratitude to David for all he has done and accomplished for Gamehost.” – James McPherson, Chairman

All forward‑looking statements are subject to risks and uncertainties; actual results may differ.

Read the original news release →

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