SiteOne Landscape Supply (NYSE: SITE) reported Q1 EPS of ($0.43), $0.16 worse than the analyst estimate of ($0.27). Revenue for the quarter came in at $371.4 million versus the consensus estimate of $377.9 million.

First Quarter 2018 Highlights (compared to First Quarter 2017)

• Net sales increased by 11% to $371.4 million
• Organic Daily Sales increased by 3%
• Gross profit increased 8% to $108.5 million; gross margin decreased 90 basis points to 29.2%
• Net loss of $17.0 million, compared to a net loss of $10.5 million in the prior-year period
• Adjusted EBITDA loss of $5.1 million
• Successfully opened two distribution centers and launched our new e-Commerce platform pilot
• Completed the acquisitions of Pete Rose, Atlantic Irrigation, and Village Nurseries Landscape Centers

Outlook

For fiscal 2018, we continue to expect Adjusted EBITDA to be in the range of $180 million to $192 million.

Reconciliation for the forward-looking full-year 2018 Adjusted EBITDA outlook is not being provided, as the Company does not currently have sufficient data to accurately estimate the variables and individual adjustments for such reconciliation.

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