PFB Corporation Announces 2015 Fourth Quarter and Year-End Results


CALGARY, ALBERTA--(Marketwired - March 10, 2016) - (TSX:PFB) PFB Corporation reports its financial results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2015.

Results for the Fourth Quarter Ended December 31, 2015

For the three month period ended December 31, 2015, consolidated net income was $836,000, basic earnings per share of $0.12, compared to consolidated net income of $1,116,000, basic earnings per share of $0.17 per share, for the comparative three month period of 2014. Consolidated sales in the fourth quarter of 2015 were $24,440,000 compared to consolidated sales of $25,013,000 reported in the comparative quarter of 2014, a 2.3% decrease of $573,000. EBITDA for the fourth quarter was $2,426,000 or $0.36 per share, compared to $2,921,000 or $0.43 per share in the comparative three month period of 2014.

Results for Year Ended December 31, 2015

Consolidated net income was $5,088,000 for the year ended December 31, 2015, basic earnings per share of $0.76, compared to consolidated net income of $917,000, basic earnings per share of $0.14, in the year ended December 31, 2014. Results for 2015 include a gain in the amount of $63,000 from the sale of land in Q1 2015. Consolidated sales for the year ended December 31, 2015 were $99,137,000, a 10.3% increase of $9,232,000 from $89,905,000 in 2014. EBITDA for the year ended 2015 was $12,151,000 or $1.81 per share, compared to $6,315,000 or $0.94 per share in the comparative year ended of 2014.

C. Alan Smith, Chief Executive Officer stated, "Strong operating results throughout the past year reflect improved gross margins resulting from lower raw material costs and increased sales volumes. The acquisition of the molding facility near Minneapolis, MN, on December 15, 2015 is part of our USA expansion strategy. We continue to focus on operating efficiencies and our dedication to servicing our customers with exceptional products. A strong and liquid balance sheet will continue to support our future growth plans."

EBITDA is a non-GAAP financial measure that does not have any standardized meaning prescribed by GAAP and is therefore unlikely to be comparable to similar measures presented by other issuers. Definitions of non-GAAP and additional GAAP measures are detailed in Section 20 of the MD&A.

About PFB

PFB Corporation is a vertically integrated manufacturer of insulating building products that are marketed across North America under five brands. Plasti-Fab® EPS Product Solutions® are products, manufactured using expanded polystyrene (EPS) as base raw materials, that are delivered to customers in five segmented markets. Advantage ICF Systems® are insulating concrete forming systems that are employed to build insulated foundations and walls from concrete in both residential and commercial markets. Insulspan® Structural Insulating Panels Systems (SIPS) are used to create structural walls and to replace trusses on roof systems to form an energy-efficient structural envelope. PFB Custom Homes Group includes Riverbend® Timber Framing, PrecisionCraft® Log &Timber Homes, Point Zero Homes™ and M.T.N. Design(SM). Each brand provides clients with our exclusive Total Home Solution® for building custom homes in the USA, Canada and internationally that can include Insulspan SIPS for the walls and roof, and Advantage ICFS for the building's foundations.

PFB Corporation is listed for trading on the Toronto Stock Exchange, symbol PFB.

PFB Corporation's audited consolidated financial statements and annual MD&A for the years ended December 31, 2015 and 2014 will be posted on SEDAR (www.sedar.com) prior to March 15, 2016.

Contact Information:

PFB Corporation
C. Alan Smith
Chief Executive Officer
(403) 569 4332
(403) 569 4075 (FAX)