Kolibri Global Energy Reports Record Q1 Net Revenue and 15% Production Increase, Boosts Credit Facility

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Kolibri Global Energy reported record Q1 net revenue and a 15% production increase, alongside a 16% rise in Adjusted EBITDA, despite a net income dip from hedging losses. The company also improved its working capital and increased its credit facility, with plans for further debt reduction.

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• Record Q1 Net Revenue and Production Growth

  The company achieved its highest quarterly net revenue of $19.6 million in Q1 2026, a 20% increase from Q1 2025. Average production rose by 15% to 4,685 BOEPD, driven by wells completed in 2025.

• Strong Adjusted EBITDA Growth

  Adjusted EBITDA increased by 16% to $14.8 million in Q1 2026, reflecting robust operational performance despite higher operating expenses.

• Net Income Impacted by Hedging Losses

  Net income decreased by 30% to $4.0 million, primarily due to a $2.9 million non-cash unrealized loss on commodity contracts resulting from a significant increase in oil prices during the quarter.

• Improved Liquidity and Debt Management

  The working capital deficit improved from $(12.6) million at year-end 2025 to $(5.1) million at March 31, 2026. The company also reduced loans and borrowings from $49.5 million to $48.5 million. The revolving credit facility borrowing base was increased from $65 million to $75 million in May 2026 (previously announced on May 11, 2026).

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Kolibri Global Energy delivered strong operational results in Q1 2026, achieving its highest quarterly net revenue and a significant 15% increase in average production. While net income decreased due to non-cash unrealized losses on commodity contracts, the underlying operational profitability, as measured by Adjusted EBITDA, grew by 16%. The company is actively managing its balance sheet, reducing its working capital deficit and making debt repayments, with a plan to further reduce net debt by year-end. The recently increased credit facility provides additional financial flexibility for ongoing drilling operations.