cbdMD Announces Additional Conversions of Its Convertible Notes

Charlotte, North Carolina–(Newsfile Corp. – January 8, 2025) – cbdMD, Inc. (NYSE American: YCBD) (NYSE American: YCBDpA), a leading and highly trusted CBD company known for its flagship brands cbdMD and Paw CBD, as well as its innovative functional mushroom brand ATRx Labs, today announced that the Company has reduced the principal amount outstanding on its Senior Secured Convertible Notes to approximately $56,000 as of January 8, 2025 as certain holders of the notes have converted amounts under the notes.

Since the start of the year, the Company has issued an aggregate of 609,717 shares of common stock as a result of conversion requests and the aggregate balances under the notes have been reduced by approximately $309,000 of principal in addition to accrued interest. As of January 8, 2024 there are 6,152,841 shares of the Company’s common stock issued and outstanding.

“We are pleased with how our fiscal first quarter finished up and at the end of the first fiscal quarter we had cash and cash equivalents of approximately $2.1 million. Further reducing the debt improves our balance sheet and coupled with our trending financials we are in a great liquidity position to start of calendar 2025,” said Ronan Kennedy, the Company’s CEO & CFO.

About cbdMD, Inc.

cbdMD, Inc. is one of the leading and most highly trusted and most recognized cannabidiol (CBD) brands with a comprehensive line of U.S. produced, THC-free¹ CBD products, including NSF Certified for Sport® products, as well as our new Full Spectrum products. Our cbdMD brand currently includes high-grade, premium CBD products including CBD tinctures, CBD gummies, CBD topicals, CBD capsules, CBD sleep aids and CBD drink products including our Herbal Oasis Social Tonic and an array of Farm Act compliant Delta 9 products. Our Paw CBD brand of pet products includes veterinarian-formulated products including tinctures, chews, topicals products in varying strengths, and our ATRx brand of natural functional mushroom support. To learn more about cbdMD and our comprehensive line of U.S. grown, THC-free¹ CBD oil and Full Spectrum products as well as our other brands, please visit www.cbdmd.com, www.pawcbd.com, or ATRxlabs.com, follow cbdMD on Instagram and Facebook, or visit one of the thousands of retail outlets that carry cbdMD’s products.

Forward-Looking Statements

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¹ THC-free is defined as below the level of detection using validated scientific analytical methods.

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