expense 35 38 106 107
Foreign
exchange loss
(gain) 1 (2) 1 (4)
Income tax
expense
(recovery) (6) 3 7 (9)
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Adjusted EBITDA $ 95 $ 139 $ 378 $ 398
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Net (loss)
income margin (4.9)% 1.4% (0.4)% 0.8%
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Adjusted EBITDA
Margin 14.4% 21.0% 19.2% 19.7%
Three Months Ended Nine Months Ended
September 30 September 30
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(millions) 2024 2023 2024 2023
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Cash provided
by operating
activities $ 121 $ 185 $ 371 $ 356
Less: capital
expenditures (23) (26) (71) (66)
----- ----- ----- ------
Free Cash Flow $ 98 $ 159 $ 300 $ 290
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As at (millions, except for September 30,
ratio) 2024 December 31, 2023
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Outstanding credit facility $ 1,331 $ 1,463
Contingent facility utilization 7 7
Liability related to provisions
for written put options(1) -- 68
Net derivative liabilities 5 --
Cash balance(2) (149) (127)
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Net Debt as per credit agreement $ 1,194 $ 1,411
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Adjusted EBITDA (trailing 12
months) $ 562 $ 582
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Adjustments required as per
credit agreement $ (147) $ (84)
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Net Debt to Adjusted EBITDA
Leverage Ratio as per credit
agreement 2.9 2.8
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(1) Reflects the undiscounted amount payable in cash on the estimated provisions for written put options arising from our acquisition of WillowTree. During the second quarter of 2024, we amended the provisions for written put options and eliminated the requirement to settle a portion in cash. See Note 12--Provisions in our condensed interim consolidated financial statements for the three- and nine-month periods ended September 30, 2024 for additional details on the amendments.
(2) Maximum cash balance permitted as a reduction to net debt, as per the credit agreement, is $150 million.
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