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  • Revenues of $306.0 million for the quarter ended July 26, 2026; operating earnings of $66.9 million; and net earnings from continuing operations of $36.9 million ($0.44 per share).
  • Adjusted operating earnings before depreciation and amortization(1) of $60.9 million for the quarter ended July 26, 2026; adjusted operating earnings(1) of $43.6 million; and adjusted net earnings from continuing operations(1) of $27.1 million (0.32 $ per share).
  • Successful nationwide rollout of raddar®.
  • Sale of two buildings for a net consideration of $36.5 million.

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(1) Please refer to the “Non-IFRS Financial Measures” section of this press release for a definition of these measures.

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MONTREAL, Sept. 09, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Transcontinental Inc. (TSX: TCL.A TCL.B) announces its results for the third quarter of fiscal year 2026 ended July 26, 2026.

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“We had anticipated improved performance for the second half of our fiscal year, and our results for the third quarter live up to expectations with an increase in adjusted operating earnings before depreciation and amortization,” said Sam Bendavid, Chief Executive Officer of TC Transcontinental. “In this continuity, I am confident that we will end fiscal year 2026 with results that meet our financial outlook.”

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“In the Retail Services and Printing Sector, our acquisitions in in-store marketing activities enabled us to generate growth despite the slowdown in our traditional activities. In addition, the increase in volume, combined with the initiatives implemented to increase profitability, enhanced the financial performance of our in-store marketing and specialty activities. Furthermore, the successful nationwide rollout of raddar®, which occurred in mid-June, had a positive impact on revenues for the quarter.”

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“In the Books and Education Sector, revenues decreased slightly, mainly as a result of last year’s solid performance and a shift in orders to the fourth quarter of fiscal 2026.”

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“The significant cash flows we expect to generate in the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2026 will enable us to reduce significantly net indebtedness by the end of the fiscal year,” added Donald LeCavalier, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of TC Transcontinental. “Our financial position is solid and gives us the flexibility we need to pursue our growth strategy.”

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Financial Highlights

Article content(for continuing operations, in millions of dollars, except per share amounts)Q3-2026Q3-2025Variation
in %Restated (1)Revenues$306.0 $294.9 3.8 %Operating earnings before depreciation and amortization 85.7  47.2 81.6 Adjusted operating earnings before depreciation and amortization (2) 60.9  58.5 4.1 Operating earnings 66.9  29.5 126.8 Adjusted operating earnings (2) 43.6  41.7 4.6 Net earnings 36.9  13.0 183.8 Net earnings per share 0.44  0.16 175.0 Adjusted net earnings (2) 27.1  22.2 22.1 Adjusted net earnings per share (2) 0.32  0.27 18.5