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Limoneira(LMNR) - 2025 Q2 - Earnings Call Transcript
2025-06-09 21:30
Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - For Q2 FY2025, total net revenue was $35.1 million, down from $44.6 million in Q2 FY2024, reflecting a decline in agribusiness revenue due to market oversupply and pricing pressure [14][15] - Adjusted EBITDA for Q2 FY2025 was a loss of $167,000 compared to a gain of $16.6 million in the same period last year [19] - Net loss applicable to common stock for Q2 FY2025 was $3.5 million, compared to net income of $6.4 million in Q2 FY2024 [18] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - Agribusiness revenue for Q2 FY2025 was $33.6 million, down from $43.3 million in the same period last year, primarily due to lower fresh lemon sales [14][15] - Fresh packed lemon sales were $19.7 million in Q2 FY2025, compared to $25.8 million in Q2 FY2024, with an average price per carton dropping from $17.85 to $14.52 [15] - Avocado revenue increased to $2.8 million in Q2 FY2025 from $2.3 million in Q2 FY2024, with an average price per pound rising from $1.47 to $2.26 [16] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - The company expects relief from current market conditions in the second half of the year as it gains market share and benefits from seasonal pricing improvements [15] - The citrus sales and marketing plan with Sunkist is anticipated to enhance resilience to market volatility and improve cost structure [15][23] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company is merging its citrus sales and marketing operations with Sunkist Growers, which is expected to save approximately $5 million annually in selling and marketing expenses and improve EBITDA by the same amount [6][7] - The partnership with Sunkist aims to enhance operational capabilities and create a unified system to serve food service and retail customers more effectively [9][10] - The company remains committed to growing its citrus business and expanding avocado production while advancing real estate development and water monetization initiatives [12][23] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management expressed confidence in the operational enhancements and strategic initiatives that will contribute to sustainable long-term shareholder value [12][25] - The company anticipates fresh lemon volumes for FY2025 to be between 4.5 million to 5 million cartons, down from previous estimates, while avocado volumes are expected to remain stable [22][23] - Management highlighted the importance of the partnership with Sunkist in strengthening the citrus business model and improving operational foundations [23][24] Other Important Information - Total costs and expenses for Q2 FY2025 decreased by 22% to $38.5 million compared to $49.3 million in the same period last year [17] - Long-term debt as of April 30, 2025, was $54.9 million, up from $40 million at the end of FY2024 [20] Q&A Session Summary Question: Can you elaborate on the Sunkist deal and its impact on revenue? - Management confirmed that the brokered fruit business will be phased out, but party cartons will continue to run through their facility [26][27] Question: What are the per box economics of the Sunkist partnership? - The partnership will transition to a fixed cost model for sales and marketing, reducing costs and improving margins due to streamlined operations [28][29] Question: How is the avocado harvest expected to perform this year? - Management indicated favorable weather conditions and a strategy to delay harvest for better fruit size and pricing [34][35] Question: Will there be an increase in avocado yield from recent plantings? - Early plantings are ahead of schedule, with expectations for increased yield by FY2026 [38]
Limoneira(LMNR) - 2025 Q2 - Quarterly Report
2025-06-09 20:04
PART I. FINANCIAL INFORMATION [Item 1. Financial Statements (Unaudited)](index=5&type=section&id=Item%201.%20Financial%20Statements%20%28Unaudited%29) This section presents the unaudited consolidated financial statements for Limoneira Company for the quarterly period ended April 30, 2025, including balance sheets, statements of operations, comprehensive income, stockholders' equity, and cash flows [Consolidated Balance Sheets](index=5&type=section&id=Consolidated%20Balance%20Sheets) As of April 30, 2025, total assets slightly decreased to $296.6 million, while total liabilities increased to $103.2 million, primarily due to a rise in long-term debt Consolidated Balance Sheet Highlights (in thousands) | Account | April 30, 2025 | October 31, 2024 | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | **Total Assets** | **$296,627** | **$298,815** | | Total Current Assets | $29,834 | $25,846 | | Equity in investments | $74,073 | $81,546 | | **Total Liabilities** | **$103,166** | **$96,314** | | Long-term debt, less current portion | $54,929 | $40,031 | | **Total Stockholders' Equity** | **$182,651** | **$191,691** | [Consolidated Statements of Operations](index=6&type=section&id=Consolidated%20Statements%20of%20Operations) For the three months ended April 30, 2025, the company reported a net loss of $3.4 million, a significant decline from the prior year's net income, mainly due to decreased equity earnings from investments Statement of Operations Summary (in thousands, except per share data) | Metric | Q2 2025 | Q2 2024 | Six Months 2025 | Six Months 2024 | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Total Net Revenues | $35,119 | $44,606 | $69,424 | $84,337 | | Operating Loss | $(3,345) | $(4,675) | $(8,691) | $(12,420) | | Equity in earnings of investments, net | $491 | $16,592 | $593 | $16,633 | | Net (Loss) Income | $(3,365) | $6,555 | $(6,436) | $2,878 | | Diluted Net (Loss) Income per Share | $(0.20) | $0.35 | $(0.38) | $0.15 | [Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows](index=9&type=section&id=Consolidated%20Statements%20of%20Cash%20Flows) For the six months ended April 30, 2025, net cash used in operating activities improved to $4.0 million, while investing activities used $6.5 million, and financing activities provided $9.6 million Cash Flow Summary for Six Months Ended April 30 (in thousands) | Activity | 2025 | 2024 | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Net cash used in operating activities | $(3,984) | $(13,295) | | Net cash used in investing activities | $(6,506) | $(2,920) | | Net cash provided by financing activities | $9,554 | $14,016 | | **Net decrease in cash** | **$(913)** | **$(2,229)** | [Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements](index=11&type=section&id=Notes%20to%20Consolidated%20Financial%20Statements) The notes detail accounting policies, business segments, asset sales, real estate projects, debt, and subsequent events, including a $1.5 million gain from water rights sales and a new packinghouse agreement - The company's business primarily involves growing, harvesting, packing, and selling citrus (mainly lemons) and avocados, alongside rental operations and real estate development[29](index=29&type=chunk) - In January 2025, the company sold water rights in two transactions for a total of **$1.74 million**, recording a gain of **$1.5 million**[61](index=61&type=chunk)[62](index=62&type=chunk)[124](index=124&type=chunk) - The real estate joint venture, LLCB, closed on lot sales for **1,261 residential units** since inception and made a cash distribution of **$10.0 million** to the company in April 2025[53](index=53&type=chunk) - As of April 30, 2025, the company had **$55.0 million** in total long-term debt, primarily with AgWest Farm Credit, with an available borrowing capacity of **$60.1 million**[65](index=65&type=chunk)[66](index=66&type=chunk)[192](index=192&type=chunk) Segment Operating Income (Loss) for Six Months Ended April 30, 2025 (in thousands) | Segment | Total Net Revenues | Operating (Loss) Income | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Fresh Lemons | $46,368 | $(340) | | Lemon Packing | $9,197 | $2,946 | | Avocados | $2,942 | $1,282 | | Other Agribusiness | $7,927 | $983 | | **Total Agribusiness** | **$66,434** | **$1,231** | - Subsequent to the quarter end, on June 6, 2025, the company entered into a three-year Commercial Packinghouse License Agreement with Sunkist Growers, Inc., effective November 1, 2025[105](index=105&type=chunk) [Management's Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations](index=27&type=section&id=Item%202.%20Management%27s%20Discussion%20and%20Analysis%20of%20Financial%20Condition%20and%20Results%20of%20Operations) Management discusses the financial results for Q2 and H1 fiscal 2025, attributing revenue and net income declines to lower lemon sales and reduced equity earnings from the LLCB real estate venture, while noting sufficient liquidity [Overview](index=27&type=section&id=Overview) Limoneira is an agribusiness company engaged in fruit production, sales, rental operations, and real estate development, managing approximately 10,500 acres of land and water resources across multiple regions - The company operates three business divisions: agribusiness, rental operations, and real estate development[113](index=113&type=chunk) - Agricultural plantings include approximately **3,100 acres of lemons**, **1,400 acres of avocados**, **100 acres of oranges**, and **400 acres of wine grapes** across California, Arizona, Chile, and Argentina[110](index=110&type=chunk) - The company is expanding avocado production by **1,000 acres** through fiscal year 2027 to capitalize on strong consumer demand[117](index=117&type=chunk) [Recent Developments](index=29&type=section&id=Recent%20Developments) In early 2025, Limoneira sold water rights, announced a $30.0 million share repurchase program, concluded strategic alternative exploration, received a real estate JV distribution, and formed a new organic waste recycling JV - Announced a **$30.0 million** share repurchase program in March 2025[126](index=126&type=chunk) - Concluded its process of exploring strategic alternatives, but will continue to evaluate M&A opportunities and monetize non-core assets[127](index=127&type=chunk) - Received a **$10.0 million** cash distribution from the Harvest at Limoneira real estate joint venture in April 2025[130](index=130&type=chunk) - Announced a letter of intent to form a 50/50 joint venture with Agromin Corporation to expand organic waste recycling operations[129](index=129&type=chunk) [Results of Operations](index=30&type=section&id=Results%20of%20Operations) For Q2 2025, total net revenues fell 21% to $35.1 million, and for H1 2025, they fell 18% to $69.4 million, primarily due to lower lemon sales volume and pricing, resulting in a net loss and negative Adjusted EBITDA Q2 Revenue by Product (in thousands) | Product | Q2 2025 | Q2 2024 | Change | % Change | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Lemons | $27,304 | $35,805 | $(8,501) | (24)% | | Avocados | $2,780 | $2,348 | $432 | 18% | | Oranges | $1,574 | $1,160 | $414 | 36% | | Farm management | $339 | $2,046 | $(1,707) | (83)% | H1 Revenue by Product (in thousands) | Product | H1 2025 | H1 2024 | Change | % Change | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Lemons | $55,565 | $68,781 | $(13,216) | (19)% | | Avocados | $2,942 | $2,348 | $594 | 25% | | Oranges | $3,142 | $2,301 | $841 | 37% | | Farm management | $1,520 | $4,094 | $(2,574) | (63)% | Adjusted EBITDA Reconciliation (in thousands) | Metric | Q2 2025 | Q2 2024 | H1 2025 | H1 2024 | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Net (loss) income attributable to Limoneira | $(3,361) | $6,567 | $(6,435) | $2,982 | | EBITDA | $(736) | $14,226 | $(3,956) | $8,694 | | **Adjusted EBITDA** | **$(167)** | **$16,560** | **$(2,461)** | **$11,727** | - The decrease in Q2 2025 other income was primarily due to a **$16.1 million** decrease in equity in earnings from investments, mainly from the LLCB joint venture which had significant home closings in the prior year period[144](index=144&type=chunk) [Segment Results of Operations](index=36&type=section&id=Segment%20Results%20of%20Operations) In Q2 2025, Fresh Lemons revenue fell 26% due to lower sales, Lemon Packing revenue decreased 13%, Avocados revenue increased due to higher prices, and Other Agribusiness revenue dropped 31% from a terminated farm management agreement - Fresh Lemons Q2 revenue decreased by **$8.1 million (26%)** due to a **$6.1 million** drop in fresh packed lemon sales and a **$1.4 million** decrease in brokered lemon sales[158](index=158&type=chunk)[161](index=161&type=chunk) - Lemon Packing Q2 operating income per carton fell to **$1.27** from **$1.58** in the prior year[162](index=162&type=chunk) - Avocados segment Q2 revenue increased to **$2.8 million** from **$2.3 million**, driven by higher prices per pound (**$2.26** vs **$1.47**), despite lower volume[134](index=134&type=chunk)[164](index=164&type=chunk) - Other Agribusiness Q2 revenue decreased by **$1.6 million (31%)**, primarily due to a **$1.7 million** decline in farm management revenues following the termination of the FMA[165](index=165&type=chunk) [Liquidity and Capital Resources](index=43&type=section&id=Liquidity%20and%20Capital%20Resources) The company's liquidity sources include cash from operations, its revolving credit facility, asset sales, and equity investment distributions, with management confident in sufficient liquidity for the next 12 months - Primary liquidity sources are cash from operations, the revolving credit facility, asset sales, and distributions from equity investments[185](index=185&type=chunk) - As of April 30, 2025, the company had **$54.9 million** in outstanding borrowings under its AgWest Farm Credit Facility and **$60.1 million** of availability[192](index=192&type=chunk) - The company received a **$10.0 million** cash distribution from its Harvest at Limoneira real estate joint venture in April 2025[195](index=195&type=chunk) - Management believes cash flows from operations and available borrowing capacity will be sufficient to satisfy capital expenditures, debt service, and working capital needs for the next 12 months[187](index=187&type=chunk) [Quantitative and Qualitative Disclosures about Market Risk](index=42&type=section&id=Item%203.%20Quantitative%20and%20Qualitative%20Disclosures%20about%20Market%20Risk) There have been no material changes in the company's market risk disclosures since its Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended October 31, 2024 - No material changes in market risk disclosures were reported for the period[200](index=200&type=chunk) [Controls and Procedures](index=42&type=section&id=Item%204.%20Controls%20and%20Procedures) Management, including the CEO and CFO, concluded that the company's disclosure controls and procedures were effective as of April 30, 2025, with no significant changes to internal control over financial reporting during the quarter - The CEO and CFO concluded that disclosure controls and procedures were effective as of April 30, 2025[201](index=201&type=chunk) - There were no significant changes in internal control over financial reporting during the quarter[202](index=202&type=chunk) PART II. OTHER INFORMATION [Legal Proceedings](index=43&type=section&id=Item%201.%20Legal%20Proceedings) The company is party to various legal proceedings arising in the ordinary course of business but does not expect any to have a material adverse effect on its financial condition or operating results - The company is not aware of any pending or threatened litigation that it expects will have a material adverse effect on its business[87](index=87&type=chunk)[205](index=205&type=chunk) [Risk Factors](index=43&type=section&id=Item%201A.%20Risk%20Factors) There have been no material changes to the risk factors disclosed in the company's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended October 31, 2024 - No material changes in risk factors were reported for the period[206](index=206&type=chunk) [Unregistered Sales of Equity Securities and Use of Proceeds](index=43&type=section&id=Item%202.%20Unregistered%20Sales%20of%20Equity%20Securities%20and%20Use%20of%20Proceeds) In March 2025, the Board approved a $30.0 million share repurchase program, though no shares were repurchased under it as of April 30, 2025; 6,680 shares were acquired from employees for tax obligations - In March 2025, the company's Board of Directors approved a share repurchase program for up to **$30.0 million** of its common stock[207](index=207&type=chunk) - No shares were repurchased under the new program as of April 30, 2025[207](index=207&type=chunk) - **6,680 shares** were acquired from employees at an average price of **$15.03 per share** to satisfy tax withholdings on vested restricted stock[207](index=207&type=chunk) [Other Information](index=43&type=section&id=Item%205.%20Other%20Information) There is no other information to report for this item - None[209](index=209&type=chunk) [Exhibits](index=44&type=section&id=Item%206.%20Exhibits) This section lists the exhibits filed with the Form 10-Q, including certifications by the Principal Executive Officer and Principal Financial Officer, and XBRL data files - Exhibits filed include CEO and CFO certifications pursuant to Sarbanes-Oxley Act Sections 302 and 906[212](index=212&type=chunk) - The financial statements and notes are formatted in Inline XBRL[212](index=212&type=chunk)
Limoneira(LMNR) - 2025 Q2 - Quarterly Results
2025-06-09 20:02
Limoneira Company Announces Second Quarter Fiscal Year 2025 Financial Results Company Announces Plan to Merge Citrus Sales and Marketing into Sunkist Growers; Expected to Generate $5 Million in Annual Selling and Marketing Cost Savings and EBITDA Improvement Beginning Fiscal Year 2026 Operating Loss Improved 28% in Second Quarter of Fiscal Year 2025 Compared to Prior Year Exhibit 99.1 Avocado Business Continued to Deliver Strong Pricing Performance in Second Quarter of Fiscal Year 2025 Company Reiterates Av ...
Limoneira: Transitional Year And A Market Sell-Off
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Limoneira(LMNR) - 2025 Q1 - Earnings Call Transcript
2025-03-13 01:39
Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - Total net revenue for Q1 2025 was $34.3 million, down from $39.7 million in Q1 2024, reflecting a decline of approximately 11% [25] - Agribusiness revenue decreased to $32.9 million from $38.3 million year-over-year, a decline of about 14% [25] - Total costs and expenses decreased by 16% to $39.7 million compared to $47.5 million in the previous year [32] - Operating loss improved to $5.3 million from $7.7 million, a reduction of approximately 31% [32] - Net loss applicable to common stock was $3.2 million, compared to $3.7 million in Q1 2024 [32] - Adjusted EBITDA improved to a loss of $2.3 million from a loss of $4.8 million year-over-year [33] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - Fresh packed lemon sales were $21.2 million, down from $23.9 million, with 1,147,000 cartons sold at an average price of $18.44 per carton compared to $21.06 in the prior year [27] - Avocado revenue was $162,000 in Q1 2025, a new revenue stream compared to no revenue in Q1 2024, with 73,000 pounds sold at an average price of $2.25 per pound [28] - Orange revenues increased to $1.6 million from $1.1 million, with 75,000 cartons sold at an average price of $20.91 per carton [28] - Specialty citrus and wine grape revenue decreased to $0.5 million from $1.1 million, with no wine grape revenue recorded in Q1 2025 [30] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - The lemon market faced temporary oversupply, leading to downward pricing pressure, which is expected to persist through Q2 2025 [26] - The company anticipates a strengthening of the lemon business in the second half of the year due to seasonal pricing improvements and reduced imports from Spain [13] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company is focusing on transforming its business model to an asset-lighter approach, optimizing revenue mix, and expanding avocado production [9][11] - Strategic investments in citrus and avocado markets are aimed at diversifying revenue streams and enhancing long-term operational and financial outlook [11][26] - The company plans to expand avocado production by 1,000 acres through fiscal year 2027 to meet consumer demand [18] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management expressed optimism about the EBITDA outlook and the potential for additional asset monetization gains in fiscal year 2025 [38] - The company is confident in its ability to navigate market volatility and expects to receive $165 million from its joint ventures over the next six fiscal years [37] Other Important Information - The company successfully monetized water pumping rights for $1.5 million, contributing positively to its financial results [12][34] - A revised flood zone map approved by FEMA is expected to enhance interest in residential and commercial real estate in affected areas [20][21] Q&A Session Summary Question: Inquiry about Water right transaction volume - Management explained that the volume of 58 acre feet was based on opportunistic demand and benchmarked against local development rates [43][45] Question: Future water transactions and partnerships - Management indicated that both existing and new partners are being explored for future water monetization opportunities [47][48] Question: Expansion potential in avocado production - Management noted the feasibility of expanding avocado acreage by 250 to 500 additional acres, contingent on environmental conditions [51][53] Question: Market dynamics for avocado growth - Management discussed the limitations of nursery stock availability and the geographical constraints for avocado cultivation in California [59][58]
Limoneira (LMNR) Reports Q1 Loss, Lags Revenue Estimates
ZACKS· 2025-03-12 22:16
分组1 - Limoneira reported a quarterly loss of $0.14 per share, better than the Zacks Consensus Estimate of a loss of $0.24, and compared to a loss of $0.18 per share a year ago, resulting in an earnings surprise of 41.67% [1] - The company posted revenues of $34.31 million for the quarter ended January 2025, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 17.14%, and down from $39.73 million year-over-year [2] - Limoneira has surpassed consensus EPS estimates four times over the last four quarters, but has only topped consensus revenue estimates once in the same period [2] 分组2 - The stock has underperformed, losing about 13.1% since the beginning of the year, compared to the S&P 500's decline of 5.3% [3] - The current consensus EPS estimate for the coming quarter is $0.09 on revenues of $51.4 million, and $0.11 on revenues of $204.6 million for the current fiscal year [7] - The Agriculture - Operations industry, to which Limoneira belongs, is currently in the bottom 14% of over 250 Zacks industries, indicating potential challenges for stock performance [8]
Limoneira(LMNR) - 2025 Q1 - Quarterly Report
2025-03-12 20:05
Financial Performance - Total net revenues for Q1 2025 were $34.3 million, a 14% decrease from $39.7 million in Q1 2024, primarily due to lower agribusiness revenues from lemons and specialty citrus [127][130]. - Operating loss for Q1 2025 was $5.3 million, an improvement from a loss of $7.7 million in Q1 2024 [127]. - Total costs and expenses for Q1 FY2025 were $39.7 million, a 17% decrease from $47.5 million in Q1 FY2024 [133]. - Fresh lemons segment revenue decreased by 13% to $23.7 million in Q1 FY2025 from $27.4 million in Q1 FY2024 [143]. - Lemon packing segment revenue decreased by 4% to $11.8 million in Q1 FY2025 from $12.3 million in Q1 FY2024 [144]. - Agribusiness costs and expenses decreased by 14% to $33.5 million in Q1 FY2025 from $39.1 million in Q1 FY2024 [133]. - Gain on sales of water rights was $1.5 million in Q1 FY2025, attributed to three separate transactions [136]. - Selling, general and administrative costs decreased by 12% to $6.5 million in Q1 FY2025 from $7.3 million in Q1 FY2024 [137]. - Estimated income tax benefit for Q1 FY2025 was $2.4 million on a pre-tax loss of $5.5 million [138]. - Other agribusiness segment revenues decreased by 18% to $4.4 million in Q1 FY2025 from $5.4 million in Q1 FY2024 [149]. - Corporate and other operations revenues increased slightly to $1.5 million in Q1 FY2025 from $1.4 million in Q1 FY2024 [150]. - Total net revenues increased by $4.3 million to $186.1 million for the trailing twelve months ended January 31, 2025, compared to $181.7 million in 2024, driven primarily by higher avocado revenue [153]. - Total costs and expenses decreased by $14.7 million to $189.9 million, mainly due to reduced agribusiness costs and increased gains on sales of water rights [153]. - Operating loss improved to $3.8 million for the trailing twelve months ended January 31, 2025, compared to a loss of $22.8 million in 2024 [153]. - Net income attributable to Limoneira Company was $8.2 million for the trailing twelve months ended January 31, 2025, compared to a net loss of $9.8 million in 2024 [153]. - Net cash used in operating activities was $12.9 million for the three months ended January 31, 2025, compared to $10.3 million in 2024 [158]. - Net cash provided by financing activities increased to $14.5 million for the three months ended January 31, 2025, up from $8.8 million in 2024, primarily due to net borrowings of long-term debt [166]. - The company reported a decrease in operating loss of $2.4 million for the three months ended January 31, 2025, compared to the same period in 2024 [159]. Agribusiness Operations - Agribusiness revenues decreased by $5.5 million to $32.9 million in Q1 2025, with lemon revenues dropping 14% to $28.3 million, attributed to lower prices of fresh lemons sold [130][131]. - The average price per carton of fresh lemons sold decreased from $21.06 in Q1 2024 to $18.44 in Q1 2025, despite selling 1,147,000 cartons in 2025 compared to 1,137,000 cartons in 2024 [131]. - The agribusiness division is affected by seasonal fluctuations, with higher cultural costs in the first two quarters and peak harvest costs in the third quarter [116]. - The company has a 51% interest in a joint venture, Trapani Fresh, which operates a lemon orchard in Argentina [111]. Strategic Initiatives - The company plans to expand avocado production by 1,000 acres by fiscal year 2027 to meet increasing consumer demand [118]. - The company is exploring strategic alternatives to maximize stockholder value, including potential sales or mergers, with no set timetable for completion [125]. Cash Management - As of January 31, 2025, outstanding borrowings under the AgWest Farm Credit Facility were $57.8 million, with $57.2 million of availability remaining [162]. - The company expects cash flows from operations and available borrowing capacity to be sufficient to meet capital expenditures and working capital needs for the next 12 months [157]. - Cash dividends declared for the three months ended January 31, 2025, were $0.075 per common share, totaling $1.4 million [164].
Limoneira(LMNR) - 2025 Q1 - Quarterly Results
2025-03-12 20:02
Financial Performance - Total net revenue for the first quarter of fiscal year 2025 was $34.3 million, down 13.7% from $39.7 million in the same period last year[3] - Total net revenues for the three months ended January 31, 2025, were $34.305 million, a decrease of 13.1% from $39.731 million in the same period of 2024[28] - Agribusiness revenue decreased to $32.9 million from $38.3 million year-over-year, with fresh packed lemon sales dropping to $21.2 million from $23.9 million[4][3] - Agribusiness segment revenues decreased to $32.852 million from $38.339 million, reflecting a decline of 14.3% year-over-year[32] Loss and Improvement - Operating loss improved by 31% to $5.3 million compared to a loss of $7.7 million in the first quarter of fiscal year 2024[10] - Operating loss for the three months ended January 31, 2025, was $5.346 million, an improvement from a loss of $7.745 million in the prior year[28] - Net loss applicable to common stock was $3.2 million, a slight improvement from $3.7 million in the prior year, resulting in a net loss per diluted share of $0.18 compared to $0.21[11] - Adjusted net loss for diluted EPS was $2.5 million or $0.14 per diluted share, compared to $3.2 million or $0.18 per diluted share in the same period last year[12] - Net loss attributable to Limoneira Company for the three months ended January 31, 2025, was $3.074 million, compared to a net loss of $3.585 million in the same period of 2024[31] - Basic net loss per common share for the three months ended January 31, 2025, was $0.18, an improvement from $0.21 in the same period of 2024[28] - Adjusted EBITDA for the three months ended January 31, 2025, was a loss of $2.294 million, compared to a loss of $4.833 million in the same period of 2024, indicating a 52.6% improvement[30] Assets and Liabilities - Total current assets increased to $28.469 million as of January 31, 2025, from $25.846 million as of October 31, 2024, representing an increase of 10.1%[26] - Total liabilities increased to $104.016 million as of January 31, 2025, compared to $96.314 million as of October 31, 2024, reflecting an increase of 7.1%[26] - Cash decreased significantly to $1.133 million as of January 31, 2025, from $2.996 million as of October 31, 2024, a decline of 62.3%[26] Future Expectations - The company expects fresh lemon volumes to be between 5.0 million and 5.5 million cartons and avocado volumes to be between 7.0 million and 8.0 million pounds for fiscal year 2025[18] - The company plans to expand avocado production by 1,000 acres through fiscal year 2027 to meet expected consumer demand[20] - The company anticipates total proceeds of $180 million from Harvest, LLCB II, LLC, and East Area II over seven fiscal years, with approximately $15 million expected in fiscal year 2024[18] Other Transactions - The company sold water pumping rights for total proceeds of $1.7 million, recording a gain of $1.5 million from these transactions[17] - The company reported a total of 17,791 weighted-average common shares outstanding for diluted EPS for the three months ended January 31, 2025, compared to 17,627 in the same period of 2024[31]
Limoneira: Fiscal 2025 Looks Light, But A Great Long-Term Investment
Seeking Alpha· 2024-12-27 18:10
Group 1 - Limoneira Company (NASDAQ: LMNR) maintains a hold recommendation following a trade closure in December 2023 at nearly $21 [1] - The company activated a New Year's deal offering a 33% discount for new subscribers to its premier service [1] Group 2 - The company promotes a blended trading and investing approach to enhance savings and retirement timelines [2] - A money-back guarantee is offered to customers who are not satisfied with the service [3]
Limoneira And Other Big Stocks Moving Lower In Tuesday's Pre-Market Session
Benzinga· 2024-12-24 13:16
Group 1 - Limoneira Company reported an adjusted net loss of $1.6 million, or 9 cents per share, compared to a loss of $2.6 million, or 15 cents per share, in the same quarter last year [5] - The total net revenue for Limoneira increased to $43.9 million from $41.4 million year-over-year [5] - Limoneira shares fell 2.6% to $26.12 in pre-market trading following the earnings report [6] Group 2 - Tutor Perini Corporation shares dipped 12.1% to $22.01 in pre-market trading [2] - Astria Therapeutics, Inc. shares fell 11.8% to $8.40 in pre-market trading [2] - Jiayin Group Inc. shares decreased by 7.5% to $5.95 after announcing the purchase of commercial property in Shanghai for RMB1.35 billion [2]