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Farmland Partners (FPI) Q1 FFO Miss Estimates
ZACKS· 2025-05-07 23:31
Core Viewpoint - Farmland Partners (FPI) reported quarterly funds from operations (FFO) of $0.05 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.06 per share, and down from $0.06 per share a year ago [1][2] Financial Performance - The FFO surprise for the quarter was -16.67%, while the previous quarter had an FFO of $0.19 per share, exceeding expectations by 11.76% [2] - The company posted revenues of $10.25 million for the quarter ended March 2025, surpassing the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 3.14%, but down from $11.99 million a year ago [3] - Over the last four quarters, Farmland Partners has exceeded consensus revenue estimates two times [3] Stock Performance - Farmland Partners shares have declined approximately 13.2% since the beginning of the year, compared to a decline of 4.7% for the S&P 500 [4] - The sustainability of the stock's price movement will depend on management's commentary during the earnings call [4] Future Outlook - The current consensus FFO estimate for the upcoming quarter is $0.03 on revenues of $9.59 million, and for the current fiscal year, it is $0.28 on revenues of $47.18 million [8] - The estimate revisions trend for Farmland Partners is currently favorable, resulting in a Zacks Rank 1 (Strong Buy) for the stock, indicating expected outperformance in the near future [7] Industry Context - The REIT and Equity Trust - Other industry is currently ranked in the bottom 37% of over 250 Zacks industries, suggesting that the overall industry outlook may impact stock performance [9]
Farmland Partners(FPI) - 2025 Q1 - Quarterly Results
2025-05-07 20:05
[First Quarter 2025 Results Overview](index=1&type=section&id=First%20Quarter%202025%20Results%20Overview) [Selected Highlights](index=1&type=section&id=Selected%20Highlights) Q1 2025 saw increased net income and AFFO, driven by strategic portfolio management and share repurchases, leading to raised full-year guidance Q1 2025 Key Metrics | Metric | Q1 2025 | Q1 2024 | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Net Income | $2.1 million | $1.4 million | | Net Income per Share | $0.03 | $0.01 | | AFFO | $2.3 million | $2.8 million | | AFFO per Share | $0.05 | $0.06 | - Completed acquisitions of five properties for a total of **$6.5 million**[3](index=3&type=chunk) - Completed two farm dispositions for **$10.0 million**, recognizing a gain of **$0.8 million**[3](index=3&type=chunk) - Repurchased **63,023 shares** of common stock at a weighted average price of **$11.74 per share**[3](index=3&type=chunk) - Increased the full-year 2025 AFFO guidance range to **$0.28 - $0.34 per share**, up from **$0.25 - $0.30**[3](index=3&type=chunk) [CEO Comments](index=1&type=section&id=CEO%20Comments) The CEO attributed strong Q1 results and raised 2025 guidance to optimized farm operations, strategic asset disposals, share buybacks, and improved financial income - The company's strategy focuses on optimizing farm operations, disposing of selected assets to reallocate proceeds, and buying back undervalued stock[2](index=2&type=chunk) - Financial performance was aided by increased interest income, a significant reduction in interest expense, and revenues from a solar power production arrangement[2](index=2&type=chunk) [Financial and Operating Performance](index=2&type=section&id=Financial%20and%20Operating%20Performance) [Financial and Operating Results](index=2&type=section&id=Financial%20and%20Operating%20Results) Q1 2025 net income increased by **48.7%** to **$2.1 million** despite a **14.5%** decrease in total operating revenues to **$10.3 million** and an **18.0%** decline in AFFO to **$2.3 million** Financial and Operating Results (Q1 2025 vs Q1 2024) | Metric (in thousands) | Q1 2025 | Q1 2024 | Change | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | **Financial Results** | | | | | Net Income | $2,093 | $1,408 | 48.7% | | AFFO | $2,284 | $2,784 | (18.0)% | | Adjusted EBITDAre | $5,682 | $8,582 | (33.8)% | | **Operating Results** | | | | | Total Operating Revenues | $10,252 | $11,990 | (14.5)% | | Net Operating Income (NOI) | $8,108 | $9,651 | (16.0)% | - Q1 2025 results include approximately **$1.0 million** from a solar lease arrangement[6](index=6&type=chunk) - Q1 2024 results included approximately **$1.2 million** of income from forfeited deposits related to a terminated repurchase agreement[6](index=6&type=chunk) [Portfolio Activity and Balance Sheet](index=2&type=section&id=Portfolio%20Activity%20and%20Balance%20Sheet) In Q1 2025, the company strategically acquired **$6.5 million** in properties and disposed of **$10.0 million**, slightly reducing total debt while liquidity decreased due to lower cash balances - Acquired **five properties** for **$6.5 million** and disposed of **two properties** for **$10.0 million** during Q1 2025[10](index=10&type=chunk) - Total debt outstanding was approximately **$202.6 million** at March 31, 2025, compared to **$204.6 million** at December 31, 2024[10](index=10&type=chunk) - Total liquidity was **$189.1 million** at quarter-end, consisting of **$21.7 million** in cash and **$167.4 million** in undrawn credit facilities[10](index=10&type=chunk) [Dividend Declarations](index=2&type=section&id=Dividend%20Declarations) The Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of **$0.06 per share** of common stock and Class A Common OP unit, payable on July 15, 2025 - A quarterly cash dividend of **$0.06 per share** was declared, payable on July 15, 2025[8](index=8&type=chunk) [Consolidated Financial Statements](index=5&type=section&id=Consolidated%20Financial%20Statements) [Consolidated Balance Sheets](index=5&type=section&id=Consolidated%20Balance%20Sheets) As of March 31, 2025, total assets decreased to **$810.5 million** from **$868.6 million**, primarily due to reduced cash, while total liabilities also significantly decreased to **$218.5 million** Balance Sheet Summary (in thousands) | Account | March 31, 2025 | December 31, 2024 | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Total real estate, net | $714,095 | $717,843 | | Cash and cash equivalents | $21,650 | $78,441 | | **Total Assets** | **$810,465** | **$868,560** | | Mortgage notes and bonds payable, net | $201,803 | $203,683 | | **Total Liabilities** | **$218,518** | **$272,003** | | **Total Equity** | **$492,204** | **$494,587** | [Consolidated Statements of Operations](index=6&type=section&id=Consolidated%20Statements%20of%20Operations) Q1 2025 total operating revenues decreased to **$10.3 million**, primarily from lower rental income, yet net income increased to **$2.1 million** due to reduced interest expense and a net gain on asset dispositions Statement of Operations Summary (in thousands) | Account | Q1 2025 | Q1 2024 | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Rental income | $6,970 | $10,207 | | Total operating revenues | $10,252 | $11,990 | | Total operating expenses | $6,399 | $6,843 | | (Gain) loss on disposition of assets, net | $(763) | $86 | | Interest expense | $2,638 | $5,036 | | **Net Income** | **$2,093** | **$1,408** | | Basic net income per share | $0.03 | $0.01 | [Reconciliation of Non-GAAP Measures](index=7&type=section&id=Reconciliation%20of%20Non-GAAP%20Measures) The company reconciled GAAP net income to non-GAAP measures, showing Q1 2025 FFO at **$2.5 million**, AFFO at **$2.3 million**, Adjusted EBITDAre at **$5.7 million**, and NOI at **$8.1 million**, all lower year-over-year Reconciliation to AFFO (in thousands) | Line Item | Q1 2025 | Q1 2024 | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Net income | $2,093 | $1,408 | | (Gain) loss on disposition of assets, net | $(763) | $86 | | Depreciation, depletion and amortization | $1,173 | $1,481 | | **FFO** | **$2,503** | **$2,975** | | Adjustments (Stock comp, etc.) | $(219) | $(191) | | **AFFO** | **$2,284** | **$2,784** | Reconciliation to Adjusted EBITDAre (in thousands) | Line Item | Q1 2025 | Q1 2024 | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Net income | $2,093 | $1,408 | | Interest expense | $2,638 | $5,036 | | Depreciation, etc. | $1,173 | $1,481 | | (Gain) loss on disposition | $(763) | $86 | | **EBITDAre** | **$5,158** | **$8,030** | | Adjustments (Stock comp, etc.) | $524 | $552 | | **Adjusted EBITDAre** | **$5,682** | **$8,582** | Reconciliation to NOI (in thousands) | Line Item | Q1 2025 | Q1 2024 | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Total operating revenues | $10,252 | $11,990 | | Property operating expenses | $1,480 | $1,798 | | Cost of goods sold | $664 | $541 | | **NOI** | **$8,108** | **$9,651** | [Non-GAAP Financial Measures Definitions](index=9&type=section&id=Non-GAAP%20Financial%20Measures%20Definitions) [FFO and AFFO](index=9&type=section&id=FFO%20and%20AFFO) FFO and AFFO are key non-GAAP performance measures, with FFO reflecting core operational performance per Nareit standards, and AFFO further adjusting for non-sustainable items like acquisition costs and stock-based compensation - FFO is calculated according to Nareit standards and is used as a starting point to measure operational performance by excluding items like property sales gains and real estate depreciation[21](index=21&type=chunk) - AFFO adjusts FFO to exclude items like acquisition costs and stock-based compensation, aiming to provide a clearer view of the sustainability of ongoing operating performance[22](index=22&type=chunk)[23](index=23&type=chunk) [EBITDAre, Adjusted EBITDAre, and NOI](index=11&type=section&id=EBITDAre%2C%20Adjusted%20EBITDAre%2C%20and%20NOI) EBITDAre and Adjusted EBITDAre are Nareit-defined measures for operating performance, while NOI directly assesses farmland portfolio performance by excluding corporate overhead and financing costs - EBITDAre is calculated per Nareit standards. The company uses Adjusted EBITDAre, which further excludes items like stock-based compensation, to better reflect business operating performance[24](index=24&type=chunk)[25](index=25&type=chunk) - NOI is defined as total operating revenues less property operating expenses and cost of goods sold. It reflects revenues and expenses directly associated with owning and leasing farmland[27](index=27&type=chunk)
Farmland Partners(FPI) - 2024 Q4 - Annual Report
2025-02-20 21:06
Financial Performance - Net income increased 94% from $31.7 million for the year ended December 31, 2023 to $61.5 million for the year ended December 31, 2024[24] - Adjusted Funds from Operation ("AFFO") increased 72.9% from $8.1 million for the year ended December 31, 2023 to $14.1 million for the year ended December 31, 2024[24] - Liquidity increased to $245.8 million as of December 31, 2024, compared to $206.6 million as of December 31, 2023[24] - The company completed dispositions of 54 properties for $312.0 million, recognizing an aggregate gain on sale of $54.1 million[24] - The company completed acquisitions of four properties for a total cash consideration of $17.9 million[24] Debt and Indebtedness - Total indebtedness decreased $158.5 million from $363.1 million at December 31, 2023 to $204.6 million at December 31, 2024[24] - As of December 31, 2024, the company had approximately $204.6 million of outstanding indebtedness, primarily secured by mortgages on its farms[83] - As of December 31, 2024, $78.9 million of the company's outstanding indebtedness was subject to interest rates that reset periodically[88] Property and Portfolio Management - The company owned approximately 93,500 acres of farmland across multiple states as of December 31, 2024[19] - Approximately 60% of the owned portfolio (by value) was used to grow primary crops, while 40% was used for specialty crops as of December 31, 2024[19] - The company managed approximately 48,300 acres of farmland on behalf of third parties as of December 31, 2024[49] - The company focuses on acquiring high-quality farmland with average or better-than-average soil quality and appropriate water availability[42][43] - The company has a diversified portfolio that includes not only farmland but also related real estate assets such as grain storage facilities and processing plants[41] Sustainability and Environmental Impact - The company emphasizes sustainability, aiming to help feed the world with minimal environmental impact, supported by its Board of Directors and senior management[65] - The company is committed to biodiversity, participating in the USDA's Conservation Reserve Program to improve water quality and protect wildlife habitat[70] - The company has leased acres to support 2 solar energy operational projects across 10 farms and 1 wind energy project on 1 farm, generating approximately 207 megawatts of renewable energy[69] Risks and Challenges - The company is susceptible to declines in tenant profitability, which could adversely affect cash flow and distributions to stockholders[80] - The company faces competition from various sources, including individual farmers and institutional investors, for farmland acquisition[71] - Increases in interest rates may adversely impact tenants' borrowing costs, potentially affecting their ability to make rental payments[89] - The company faces challenges due to elevated inflation and supply chain disruptions, which could adversely affect operations and demand for tenants' crops[92] - The company is subject to adverse weather conditions, which could materially affect its results of operations and ability to make distributions to stockholders[114] Corporate Governance and Structure - The company has 24 employees, with 23 being full-time, and none are members of a labor union as of December 31, 2024[75] - The partnership agreement allows the general partner to act in the interests of stockholders, potentially leading to conflicts with limited partners[149] - The company’s charter restricts ownership to a maximum of 9.8% of any class or series of stock, which may delay or prevent change of control transactions[152] - The Board of Directors has the authority to amend the charter to increase the number of authorized shares without stockholder approval[153] Cybersecurity and Legal Risks - Cybersecurity risks have increased, and the company has experienced past cyberattacks, which could negatively impact operations and financial condition[137] - The company has made provisions for potential litigation costs, which could impact earnings and cash flows if claims are resolved unfavorably[134] - The company may incur unrecoverable costs related to ongoing litigation against Sabrepoint, which could materially affect financial condition and results of operations[135] Future Outlook and Distributions - The company intends to continue declaring quarterly distributions, but future distributions will depend on actual results of operations, economic conditions, and other factors[212] - To maintain REIT qualification, the company must distribute at least 90% of its REIT taxable income annually, which may require using cash reserves or incurring debt[215] - The company’s ability to make distributions is influenced by historical and projected results, financial condition, and cash flows, which may lead to market price fluctuations[187]
Farmland Partners(FPI) - 2024 Q4 - Earnings Call Transcript
2025-02-20 20:20
Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - For the full year ended December 31, 2024, net income was $61.5 million or $1.19 per share, an increase from the previous year due to asset dispositions, significant debt reductions, and strong lease renewals [21][22] - AFFO was $14.1 million or $0.29 per weighted average share, significantly higher than the same period in 2023, positively impacted by lower property taxes, reduced interest expenses, and increased sales of specialty crops [21][22][30] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - The gain on disposition of assets was higher due to the sale of 54 properties in 2024, resulting in an aggregate gain of $54.1 million compared to 74 properties and $36.1 million in 2023 [22] - Direct operations revenue increased due to higher sales of citrus, avocado, and walnuts, along with lower impairment and cost of sales [26][30] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - The company noted a plateau in land values in Illinois, with strong prices for quality properties, while expressing concerns about the California market due to water and regulatory challenges [34][40][41] - The company is monitoring the California farmland market, which is currently dislocated, with many properties available but few large investors entering the market [96][99] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company has focused on asset sales to return cash to shareholders, evidenced by a $1.15 special dividend [11][12] - Future acquisitions will be considered based on valuation, particularly in Illinois and potentially in the Delta region, while being cautious about California [35][38][41] Management Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management expressed optimism about the potential for rent increases in 2025, driven by rising grain prices and improving farmer profitability [80][90] - The company anticipates AFFO per share guidance for 2025 to be between $0.25 and $0.30, above the current dividend rate of $0.24 [17][31] Other Important Information - The company has no debt subject to interest rate resets during 2025, and it had undrawn capacity on lines of approximately $167 million at the end of the year [24][25] - General and administrative expenses increased due to a one-time severance expense and a special bonus to executive officers [23] Q&A Session Summary Question: Thoughts on pricing environment for net acquisitions in 2025 - Management indicated a strong focus on Illinois, with a plateau in valuations but strong prices for quality properties, while expressing caution about California due to various challenges [34][40] Question: Thoughts on Ohio Deere dealerships and potential expansion - Management sees potential in the dealership business for current yield and long-term appreciation but will proceed cautiously [46][50] Question: Incremental borrowing rate for new debt - The current incremental borrowing rate is around 6% [55] Question: Impact of USDA funding freezes on tenants - Management does not have tenants exposed to funding freezes and remains focused on quality tenants without reliance on government payments [68][72] Question: Renewal lease terms and asking rates for new renewals - The three-year average on renewal rates is up 12.4%, but 2024 saw a slight decline of 0.8% due to property sales [76][78] Question: Farmers' income outlook and its impact on dividends - Management noted that farm income is climbing back up, driven by grain prices and direct payments, which could support rent increases [87][90] Question: Demand for the FPI loan program - There has been an uptick in demand for the loan program, driven by operators feeling squeezed in 2024 [111]
Farmland Partners(FPI) - 2024 Q4 - Annual Results
2025-02-19 21:05
[Farmland Partners Inc. Full Year 2024 Performance Report](index=1&type=section&id=Farmland%20Partners%20Inc.%20Reports%20Full%20Year%202024%20Results) [Report Overview and Business Highlights](index=1&type=section&id=Report%20Overview%20and%20Business%20Highlights) Farmland Partners Inc. achieved strong 2024 results with 94% net income growth and over 80% AFFO per share increase, driven by strategic asset dispositions and debt reduction - CEO Luca Fabbri stated 2024 was a very strong year, successfully executing strategies to reduce general and administrative expenses, improve operational efficiency, and selectively dispose of assets, enabling debt reduction and share repurchases at a significant discount during high interest rate periods[2](index=2&type=chunk) 2024 Key Performance Highlights | 2024 Key Performance Highlights | Amount/Description | | :--- | :--- | | Net Income | $61.5 million (or $1.19 per share) | | AFFO | $14.1 million (or $0.29 per share) | | Asset Dispositions | Completed 54 farm dispositions totaling $312.0 million, realizing gains of $54.1 million | | Share Repurchases | Repurchased 2,240,295 shares at a weighted average price of $12.25 per share | | Debt Reduction | Total debt reduced by $158.5 million, estimated annual interest savings of $10.9 million | | Leverage Ratio | Debt as a percentage of total book value decreased from 36.3% to 27.2% | | Special Dividend | Declared a special dividend of $1.15 per share | - Subsequent to December 31, 2024, the company continued its strategy, completing a $4.1 million farm disposition, repaying $2.0 million in loan principal, and issuing $3.1 million in new loans under the FPI Loan Program[3](index=3&type=chunk) [Financial and Operating Performance](index=3&type=section&id=Financial%20and%20Operating%20Performance) The company's 2024 financial performance showed significant year-over-year growth in net income and AFFO, alongside a substantial reduction in total debt Financial and Operating Performance (As of December 31) | Financial and Operating Performance (As of December 31) | 2024 ($ in thousands) | 2023 ($ in thousands) | Change | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | **Financial Performance** | | | | | Net Income | $61,450 | $31,681 | 94.0% | | Net Income Per Share | $1.19 | $0.55 | 116.4% | | AFFO | $14,074 | $8,140 | 72.9% | | AFFO Per Share | $0.29 | $0.16 | 81.3% | | **Operating Performance** | | | | | Total Operating Revenue | $58,226 | $57,466 | 1.3% | | Net Operating Income (NOI) | $46,921 | $44,052 | 6.5% | - In 2024, the company acquired four properties for **$17.9 million** and completed 54 property dispositions for **$312 million**, realizing **$54.1 million** in sales gains[11](index=11&type=chunk) - As of December 31, 2024, total debt decreased from **$363.1 million** in the prior year to **$204.6 million**, while available liquidity increased from **$206.6 million** to **$245.8 million**[11](index=11&type=chunk) [Financial Statements](index=6&type=section&id=Financial%20Statements) This section presents detailed consolidated financial statements for 2024 and 2023, reflecting the company's financial position and operational outcomes [Consolidated Balance Sheets](index=6&type=section&id=Consolidated%20Balance%20Sheets) The 2024 balance sheet reflects strategic asset dispositions, showing reduced total assets and a significant decrease in total liabilities Consolidated Balance Sheet Items | Balance Sheet Items ($ in thousands) | December 31, 2024 | December 31, 2023 | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Net Real Estate | $717,843 | $961,531 | | **Total Assets** | **$868,560** | **$1,022,002** | | Mortgage Notes and Bonds Payable, Net | $203,683 | $360,859 | | **Total Liabilities** | **$272,003** | **$391,192** | | **Total Equity** | **$494,587** | **$528,840** | [Consolidated Statements of Operations](index=7&type=section&id=Consolidated%20Statements%20of%20Operations) For 2024, the company reported a 94% increase in net income to $61.5 million, driven by asset disposition gains and reduced operating expenses Consolidated Statements of Operations Items | Operations Statement Items ($ in thousands) | 2024 | 2023 | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Total Operating Revenue | $58,226 | $57,466 | | Total Operating Expenses | $33,539 | $39,467 | | Net Gain on Asset Dispositions | $54,148 | $36,133 | | **Net Income** | **$61,450** | **$31,681** | | Basic Net Income Attributable to Common Stockholders Per Share | $1.19 | $0.55 | [Non-GAAP Financial Measures and Reconciliations](index=8&type=section&id=Non-GAAP%20Financial%20Measures%20and%20Reconciliations) This section details the reconciliation of GAAP net income to key non-GAAP performance metrics, including FFO, AFFO, EBITDAre, and NOI [Reconciliation of Non-GAAP Measures](index=8&type=section&id=Reconciliation%20of%20Non-GAAP%20Measures) Reconciliation tables illustrate adjustments from net income to non-GAAP metrics, showing significant increases in FFO, AFFO, Adjusted EBITDAre, and NOI for 2024 Net Income to FFO and AFFO Reconciliation | Net Income to FFO and AFFO Reconciliation ($ in thousands) | 2024 | 2023 | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Net Income | $61,450 | $31,681 | | Less: Net Gain on Asset Dispositions | ($54,148) | ($36,133) | | Plus: Depreciation, Depletion, and Amortization | $5,588 | $7,499 | | Plus: Impairment of Assets | $790 | $5,840 | | **FFO** | **$13,680** | **$8,887** | | Adjustments... | ... | ... | | **AFFO** | **$14,074** | **$8,140** | Net Income to EBITDAre and Adjusted EBITDAre Reconciliation | Net Income to EBITDAre and Adjusted EBITDAre Reconciliation ($ in thousands) | 2024 | 2023 | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Net Income | $61,450 | $31,681 | | Adjustments... | ... | ... | | **EBITDAre** | **$32,518** | **$31,378** | | Adjustments... | ... | ... | | **Adjusted EBITDAre** | **$35,882** | **$33,403** | Operating Revenue to NOI Reconciliation | Operating Revenue to NOI Reconciliation ($ in thousands) | 2024 | 2023 | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Total Operating Revenue | $58,226 | $57,466 | | Less: Property Operating Expenses | $7,368 | $8,660 | | Less: Cost of Sales | $3,937 | $4,754 | | **NOI** | **$46,921** | **$44,052** | [Definitions of Non-GAAP Measures](index=10&type=section&id=Definitions%20of%20Non-GAAP%20Measures) The company defines its key non-GAAP metrics, including FFO, AFFO, EBITDAre, and NOI, explaining their calculation and utility for investors - **FFO (Funds From Operations)**: Calculated according to Nareit standards, excluding depreciation, amortization, and gains/losses on asset dispositions from net income to measure core operating performance[29](index=29&type=chunk) - **AFFO (Adjusted Funds From Operations)**: Further adjusted from FFO to exclude non-recurring items like share-based compensation and acquisition costs, considered by management a more useful measure of ongoing operational performance[30](index=30&type=chunk)[31](index=31&type=chunk) - **EBITDAre (Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization for Real Estate)**: Calculated per Nareit standards, with the company further adjusting to Adjusted EBITDAre by excluding items such as share-based compensation and acquisition costs to better reflect operating results[33](index=33&type=chunk)[34](index=34&type=chunk) - **NOI (Net Operating Income)**: Calculated as total operating revenue less property operating expenses and cost of sales, reflecting income and expenses directly related to owning and leasing farmland real estate[36](index=36&type=chunk) [Other Information](index=3&type=section&id=Other%20Information) This section provides additional company updates, including quarterly dividend announcements, 2025 guidance access, and investor call details - The company's Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of **$0.06 per share** on February 18, 2025, payable on April 15, 2025[9](index=9&type=chunk) - For 2025 earnings guidance, refer to page 15 of the supplemental materials in the investor relations section of the company's website[10](index=10&type=chunk) - A conference call is scheduled for February 20, 2025, at **11:00 AM ET** to discuss financial results and provide a company update[12](index=12&type=chunk) - As of December 31, 2024, the company is an internally managed real estate company owning and/or managing approximately **141,800 acres** of farmland across 16 states[14](index=14&type=chunk)
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Farmland Partners(FPI) - 2024 Q3 - Quarterly Report
2024-10-31 20:05
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Farmland Partners(FPI) - 2024 Q3 - Earnings Call Transcript
2024-10-31 19:18
Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - For Q3 2024, net income was $1.8 million or $0.02 per share, lower than the same period in 2023 due to impacts from asset dispositions [24] - AFFO for Q3 2024 was $1.4 million or $0.03 per share, higher than the same period in 2023, positively impacted by lower property taxes and increased crop sales profitability [24] - For the nine months ended September 30, 2024, net income was $1.2 million or negative $0.02 per share, lower than the same period in 2023, while AFFO was $4.7 million or $0.10 per share, higher than the same period in 2023 [25] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - Fixed farm rent decreased by approximately 3.5% due to dispositions in 2023, partially offset by acquisitions and higher rents from lease renewals [32] - Direct operations revenue increased by $1.6 million year-over-year due to higher crop sales volume and profitability [32] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - The company sold over $500 million of farmland in the last 24 months, achieving significant gains for shareholders [10] - The average price per acre for the sold farms was approximately $7,000, above the U.S. average of $5,500 [50] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company aims to close the valuation gap by increasing stock price or returning capital to shareholders through buybacks and distributions [11] - The focus remains on maintaining a high-quality portfolio, particularly in Illinois, which is expected to appreciate more than other regions [19] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management noted that while the farming environment is challenging, it does not indicate massive bankruptcies, as farmers generally maintain positive cash flow due to land ownership [56][58] - Rent projections for 2025 are expected to be flat to a maximum of 5% increase, reflecting current market conditions [59] Other Important Information - A special dividend in the range of $1 to $1.10 per share is anticipated, driven by tax requirements and to signal business strength [22][36] - The company has reduced its debt load significantly, with a current leverage level lower than ever since going public [11] Q&A Session Summary Question: What was the annualized revenue on the 52 farms sold? - The annualized revenue for the farm sales was approximately $11.2 million [44] Question: What drove the significant increase in crop sales year-over-year? - The increase was primarily driven by strong performance from the Condor avocado farm and citrus crops [42] Question: How will asset sales impact revenue in 2025? - The company will be in a restricted position for asset sales due to REIT rules, but they are prepared to navigate these limitations creatively [43] Question: What is the expectation for rent increases in 2025? - The expectation is for flat rent projections, with potential increases of up to 5% [59] Question: What is the outlook for G&A expenses next year? - G&A expenses are expected to normalize back to the $10 million to $11 million range, excluding one-time costs [61]
Farmland Partners(FPI) - 2024 Q3 - Earnings Call Presentation
2024-10-31 18:44
FPI LISTED Q3 2024 Supplemental Package Farmland Partners Inc. (NYSE: FPI) is an internally managed real estate company that owns and seeks to acquire high-quality farmland throughout North America addressing the global demand for food, feed, fiber and fuel. www.farmlandpartners.com | 4600 S Syracuse St Suite #1450 Denver CO 80237 | 720.452.3100 Table of Contents | --- | --- | |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ...