Alico, Inc. Announces Financial Results for the Third Quarter Ended June 30, 2025

Core Viewpoint - Alico, Inc. has completed its final major citrus harvest, marking a significant step in its strategic transformation into a diversified land company, with a focus on land development and diversified usage strategies [2][25]. Financial Performance - The company reported third-quarter revenues of $8.39 million, a decrease of 38.4% from $13.61 million in the same quarter of 2024 [3]. - Alico experienced a net loss attributable to common stockholders of $18.29 million for the third quarter, compared to a loss of $2.04 million in the prior year, reflecting a 794.8% increase in losses [3][5]. - EBITDA for the third quarter was $19.20 million, significantly up from $1.34 million in the same quarter of 2024 [5]. - The company generated $9.3 million from asset sales in the third quarter, exceeding its land sales target [1]. Strategic Developments - The Florida Legislature approved the creation of the Corkscrew Grove Stewardship District, which will aid in financing infrastructure and managing natural areas for Alico's Corkscrew Grove Villages development project [2][21]. - Alico's working capital was reported at $50 million with a current ratio of 9.37 to 1 as of June 30, 2025 [19]. - The company plans to develop Corkscrew Grove Villages on approximately 4,660 acres, which will include residential, commercial, and conservation areas [18][20]. Land Management and Other Operations - Revenue from Land Management and Other Operations increased by 56.8% for the third quarter compared to the previous year, driven by higher rock and sand royalty income [10]. - Operating expenses in this segment rose by 69.0% for the third quarter, primarily due to increased sod sales [11]. Harvest and Production - Alico Citrus harvested approximately 2.1 million pound solids of fruit in the third quarter, down from 4.3 million in the same period last year, largely due to fruit drop from Hurricane Milton [7][8]. - The average price per pound solids increased by $0.81 for the third quarter compared to the previous year, attributed to favorable pricing in contracts with Tropicana [8]. Corporate Governance and Financial Health - General and administrative expenses increased by $0.4 million for the third quarter, mainly due to higher employee costs and legal fees related to the strategic transformation [13]. - The company paid a cash dividend of $0.05 per share on July 11, 2025 [17].