Segment Reporting Disclosure [Text Block] | 13. Reportable operating segments We are organized and managed based on three No Certain revenues and expenses disclosed under the Corporate category are excluded from segment EBITDA results as they are centrally managed and not Our reportable operating segments and their principal activities consist of the following: 1. 2. 3. Our segmented results include shared services allocations, including a profit margin, from Tucows Corporate for Finance, Human Resources and other technical services, to the operating units. In addition, Wavelo charges Ting a subscriber based monthly charge for services rendered. Financial impacts from these allocations and cross segment charges are eliminated as part of the Tucows Corporate results. Key measure of segment performance The CEO, as the chief operating decision maker, regularly reviews the operations and performance by segment. The CEO reviews segment revenue, gross margin and adjusted EBITDA (as defined below) as (i) key measures of performance for each segment and (ii) to make decisions about the allocation of resources. Sales and marketing expenses, technical operations and development expenses and general and administrative expenses and not not not not Our key measures of segment performance and their definitions are: 1. 2. not not The Company believes that both segment gross margin and adjusted EBITDA measures are important indicators of the operational strength and performance of its segments, by identifying those items that are not Information by reportable segments (with the exception of disaggregated revenue, which is discussed in “Note 10 Reconciliation of Loss before Provision for Income Taxes to Adjusted EBITDA Three Months Ended September 30, Nine Months Ended September 30, (In Thousands of US Dollars) 2024 2023 2024 2023 Net Loss for the period $ (22,297 ) $ (22,772 ) $ (67,385 ) $ (72,823 ) Less: Provision (recovery) for income taxes 3,074 (822 ) 6,068 (5,557 ) Depreciation of property and equipment 9,526 9,275 29,686 26,770 Impairment and loss on disposition of property and equipment 852 2,663 905 4,679 Amortization of intangible assets 1,209 2,620 4,089 8,101 Interest expense, net 13,095 10,739 37,527 29,120 Loss on debt extinguishment - - - 14,680 Stock-based compensation 1,808 2,308 5,383 6,606 Unrealized loss (gain) on foreign exchange revaluation of foreign denominated monetary assets and liabilities (197 ) 340 357 254 Acquisition and other costs 1 1,618 121 5,438 1,067 Adjusted EBITDA $ 8,688 $ 4,472 $ 22,068 $ 12,897 1 Ting Wavelo Tucows Domains Tucows Corporate Consolidated Totals For the Three Months Ended September 30, 2024 Net revenues External revenues $ 15,310 $ 10,010 $ 64,715 $ 2,262 $ 92,297 Intersegment revenues - 72 - (72 ) - Total net revenues 15,310 10,082 64,715 2,190 92,297 Direct cost of revenues 4,321 63 44,905 3,324 52,613 Segment gross margin 10,989 10,019 19,810 (1,134 ) 39,684 Network, other costs 6,864 Network, depreciation of property and equipment 9,414 Network, amortization of intangible assets 366 Network, impairment of property and equipment 852 Gross profit 22,188 Expenses: Sales and marketing 15,180 Technical operations and development 4,615 General and administrative 11,485 Depreciation of property and equipment 112 Amortization of intangible assets 843 Total expenses 32,235 Loss from operations (10,047 ) Other income (expenses): Interest expense, net (13,095 ) Income earned on sale of transferred assets 3,853 Other expense, net 66 Total other income (expense) (9,176 ) Loss before provision for income taxes $ (19,223 ) Adjusted EBITDA $ (5,070 ) $ 3,429 $ 11,529 $ (1,200 ) $ 8,688 Ting Wavelo Tucows Domains Tucows Corporate Consolidated Totals For the Three Months Ended September 30, 2023 Net revenues External revenues $ 12,855 $ 10,397 $ 61,088 $ 2,631 $ 86,971 Intersegment revenues - 677 - (677 ) - Total net revenues 12,855 11,074 61,088 1,954 86,971 Direct cost of revenues 4,869 570 42,713 2,565 50,717 Segment gross margin 7,986 10,504 18,375 (611 ) 36,254 Network, other costs 7,322 Network, depreciation of property and equipment 9,138 Network, amortization of intangible assets 378 Network, impairment of property and equipment 2,663 Gross profit 16,753 Expenses: Sales and marketing 17,295 Technical operations and development 4,818 General and administrative 9,399 Depreciation of property and equipment 137 Amortization of intangible assets 2,242 Loss (gain) on currency forward contracts 29 Total expenses 33,920 Loss from operations (17,167 ) Other income (expenses): Interest expense, net (10,739 ) Income earned on sale of transferred assets 4,312 Total other income (expense) (6,427 ) Loss before provision for income taxes $ (23,594 ) Adjusted EBITDA $ (12,176 ) $ 4,207 $ 10,913 $ 1,528 $ 4,472 Ting Wavelo Tucows Domains Tucows Corporate Consolidated Totals For the Nine Months Ended September 30, 2024 Net revenues External revenues $ 43,983 $ 29,755 $ 188,965 $ 6,474 $ 269,177 Intersegment revenues - 218 - (218 ) - Total Net revenues 43,983 29,973 188,965 6,256 269,177 Direct cost of revenues 14,434 753 131,750 8,798 155,735 Segment gross margin 29,549 29,220 57,215 (2,542 ) 113,442 Network, other costs 20,790 Network, depreciation of property and equipment 29,336 Network, amortization of intangible assets 1,097 Network, impairment of property and equipment 905 Gross profit 61,314 Expenses: Sales and marketing 48,491 Technical operations and development 14,153 General and administrative 30,491 Depreciation of property and equipment 350 Amortization of intangible assets 2,992 Total expenses 96,477 Loss from operations (35,163 ) Other income (expenses): Interest expense, net (37,527 ) Loss on debt extinguishment - Income earned on sale of transferred assets, net 10,831 Other expense, net 542 Total other income (expense) (26,154 ) Loss before provision for income taxes $ (61,317 ) Adjusted EBITDA $ (21,049 ) $ 10,127 $ 32,757 $ 233 $ 22,068 Ting Wavelo Tucows Domains Tucows Corporate Consolidated Totals For the Nine Months Ended September 30, 2023 Net revenues External revenues $ 37,116 $ 27,123 $ 180,286 $ 7,854 $ 252,379 Intersegment revenues - 2,002 - (2,002 ) - Total net revenues 37,116 29,125 180,286 5,852 252,379 Direct cost of revenues 14,211 2,295 126,461 7,783 150,750 Segment gross margin 22,905 26,830 53,825 (1,931 ) 101,629 Network, other costs 20,638 Network, depreciation of property and equipment 26,331 Network, amortization of intangible assets 1,135 Network, impairment of property and equipment 4,679 Gross profit 48,846 Expenses: Sales and marketing 49,052 Technical operations and development 14,214 General and administrative 25,674 Depreciation of property and equipment 439 Amortization of intangible assets 6,966 Loss (gain) on currency forward contracts 52 Total expenses 96,397 Loss from operations (47,551 ) Other income (expenses): Interest expense, net (29,120 ) Loss on debt extinguishment (14,680 ) Income earned on sale of transferred assets 12,971 Total other income (expense) (30,829 ) Loss before provision for income taxes $ (78,380 ) Adjusted EBITDA $ (31,785 ) $ 7,969 $ 31,829 $ 4,884 $ 12,897 (b) The following is a summary of the Company’s property and equipment by geographic region (Dollar amounts in thousands of US dollars): September 30, 2024 December 31, 2023 Canada $ 932 $ 943 United States 354,752 338,696 Europe 5 5 $ 355,689 $ 339,644 (c) The following is a summary of the Company’s amortizable intangible assets by geographic region (Dollar amounts in thousands of US dollars): September 30, 2024 December 31, 2023 Canada $ 1,402 $ 1,864 United States 12,290 15,341 $ 13,692 $ 17,205 (d) Valuation and qualifying accounts (Dollar amounts in thousands of US dollars): Allowance for doubtful accounts Balance at beginning of period Charged to costs and expenses Write-offs during period Balance at end of period Nine Months Ended September 30, 2024 $ 511 $ 45 $ 59 $ 497 Twelve months ended December 31, 2023 $ 693 $ - 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