What Is Fluent?

FLUENT Corp. is a vertically‑integrated, multi‑state cannabis operator headquartered in Tampa, Florida. It was previously known as Cansortium before rebranding to FLUENT to align its U.S. footprint under one banner. MORE ABOUT: OTC Markets

Where FLUENT Operates

As of early 2025, FLUENT runs operations in four U.S. states:

  • Florida – Medical‑cannabis cultivation, wholesale, and retail via multiple facilities and dispensaries
  • New York – Through the acquisition of RIV Capital, FLUENT now holds cultivation, manufacturing, wholesale, and retail assets
  • Pennsylvania – Operating three medical cannabis dispensaries
  • Texas – Small‑scale medical cannabis operations (home delivery only under license rules).

In total, they operate 42 dispensaries across these states, with Florida representing the core since inception. MORE ABOUT: Stock Titan

Financial Snapshot & Most Profitable State

Annual Revenue

FLUENT achieved record full‑year revenue of $103.6 million in 2024, a 6.4% increase over 2023 (97.3 million). Fluent Investors: Fluent – “FLUENT Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2024 Results”). Florida by far remains the largest contributor, generating **86.8 million** of that total—over 83% of their revenue. MORE HERE: Fluent Investors

Q4 & Q1 Results
  • Q4 2024 revenue came in at $24.9 million, slightly below Q4 2023’s $25.5 million. That performance primarily reflected pricing pressures in Florida.
  • For Q1 2025, revenue reached $26.7 million, up from 25.2 million year-over-year. Florida accounted for most of that, with **19.2 million** of sales. READ MORE: Morningstar
Profitability & Cash Position

FLUENT closed 2024 with approximately $40.1 million in cash and manageable debt levels (~$82 million), significantly strengthened by the acquisition of RIV Capital and favorable debt refinancing.

Adjusted EBITDA for full-year 2024 stood at $25 million, while Q3 (2024) Adjusted EBITDA was $7.5 million, reflecting a 29% margin on $26.1 million in revenue. READ MORE: Fluent

Most Profitable State: Florida

Florida is clearly FLUENT’s most profitable and deeply penetrated market:

  • Dominates the state medical cannabis marketplace with multiple cultivation facilities (Sweetwater, Polk City, Ruskin, Tampa/Roza) and 35 dispensaries statewide. MORE ABOUT: Cannabis Business Times
  • Florida revenue comprised ~84% of total revenue in 2024.
  • While pricing pressures led to a goodwill impairment in Florida, the volume and footprint still make it FLUENT’s financial anchor.

Brands & Product Portfolio

FLUENT has transitioned from a single FLUENT™ brand (launched in May 2019) into a house of multiple brands:

  • FLUENT™ — Flagship brand across products including flower, pre-rolls, capsules, syringes, sprays
  • Bag‑O — Value-tier packaging, popular in Northern U.S. markets
  • MOODs — Launched in Florida; expanded into New York after RIV acquisition.
  • Knack — Flower and pre-rolls; initially rolled out in New York, with Florida expansion underway in early 2025.
  • Hyer Kind — Concentrates and dabs, launched in Florida, with future expansion planned.
  • Wandr — A clean-label product suite (focus on wellness and formulations).

In Pennsylvania, FLUENT sells third-party branded medical products under PA‑licensed dispensary models.

Favorite Products & Formats
  • MOODs disposables, cartridges, gummies are high sellers in Florida and now New York
  • Knack flower and pre-rolls garner attention for consistent potency and design-forward packaging
  • Hyer Kind Concentrates have traction among extract‑users in the Florida market
  • FLUENT’s capsule, oral drops, tinctures, and syringes remain popular with medical‑user demographics

Geographic & Brand Reach Snapshot

CategoryDetails
States of OperationFlorida, New York, Pennsylvania, Texas
Most Profitable StateFlorida (≈ 86.8 m of 103.6 m revenue in 2024)
Dispensaries42 across four states; 35 in Florida
Cultivation FacilitiesMultiple in FL; Chestertown NY facility; greenhouse and indoor
Major Consumer BrandsFLUENT™, MOODs, Knack, Hyer Kind, Bag‑O, Wandr
Product TypesFlower, pre-rolls, cartridges, concentrates, tinctures, edibles, topicals
Annual Revenue (2024)$103.6 million
2024 Adjusted EBITDA$25 million (~24% margin in Q3)
Cash Position (2024)$40.1 million

Growth Strategy & Outlook

  • The acquisition of RIV Capital in December 2024 marked a pivotal expansion into New York, a booming adult-use market. RIV’s Chestertown cultivation and processing facility supports FLUENT’s multistate platform. READ MORE: AInvest
  • Brand rollouts in New York, including MOODs and Knack, accelerate its presence in a market expected to exceed $1 billion in annual sales.
  • FLUENT is executing its Roza Facility (Tampa) first harvest by Q2 2025 and has plans for additional dispensaries to increase distribution reach.
  • While Florida pricing pressures led to impairments, the company is focusing on margin improvements, capital restructuring, and scaling high-margin concentrate and branded lines.

Key Takeaways

  1. Florida remains FLUENT’s top-performing state—contributing over 80% of revenue in 2024.
  2. Annual revenue hit $103.6 million in 2024, up 6.4% year-over-year.
  3. Major brands include FLUENT™, MOODs, Knack, Hyer Kind, Bag‑O, and Wandr.
  4. Product diversity covers flower, concentrates, vapes, edibles, tinctures, and topicals.
  5. The RIV Capital acquisition expanded operations into New York and accelerated brand rollout.
  6. Despite near-term pricing pressures in Florida, FLUENT achieved positive EBITDA and maintains strong cash reserves.
  7. Growth strategy leverages licensing, brand equity, and expansion into emerging markets like NY and beyond.

FLUENT is positioned as a strategic mid-tier multistate operator with deep roots in Florida, targeted brand investment, and a rapidly expanding footprint in New York. Its evolving brand portfolio and improving financials underpin its long-term ambition to drive profitable growth across the U.S. cannabis landscape.