What is Roth Capital's Estimate for Limoneira Q2 Earnings?

Limoneira (NASDAQ:LMNR - Free Report) - Investment analysts at Roth Capital dropped their Q2 2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for shares of Limoneira in a research report issued to clients and investors on Monday, March 24th. Roth Capital analyst G. Sweeney now expects that the company will post earnings per share of $0.00 for the quarter, down from their previous estimate of $0.09. Roth Capital also issued estimates for Limoneira's Q4 2025 earnings at ($0.03) EPS, FY2025 earnings at $0.16 EPS, FY2026 earnings at $0.27 EPS and FY2027 earnings at $0.71 EPS.

A number of other equities analysts have also recently issued reports on LMNR. Lake Street Capital lowered their price objective on shares of Limoneira from $25.00 to $23.00 and set a "hold" rating for the company in a research report on Thursday, March 13th. StockNews.com upgraded shares of Limoneira to a "sell" rating in a report on Friday.

Limoneira Price Performance

NASDAQ LMNR traded up $0.33 during trading on Thursday, hitting $17.82. 18,561 shares of the company's stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 51,353. The stock's 50 day moving average price is $21.46 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $24.60. Limoneira has a fifty-two week low of $17.12 and a fifty-two week high of $29.22. The company has a current ratio of 0.74, a quick ratio of 0.69 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.21. The company has a market cap of $321.49 million, a PE ratio of 46.90 and a beta of 0.46.

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Limoneira Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, April 11th. Shareholders of record on Monday, March 31st will be issued a dividend of $0.075 per share. This represents a $0.30 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.68%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, March 31st. Limoneira's payout ratio is 73.17%.

Limoneira declared that its board has initiated a stock repurchase program on Monday, March 17th that permits the company to buyback $30.00 million in shares. This buyback authorization permits the company to reacquire up to 8.8% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback programs are generally an indication that the company's board believes its shares are undervalued.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Limoneira

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP grew its stake in shares of Limoneira by 2.2% in the fourth quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP now owns 521,638 shares of the company's stock worth $12,759,000 after purchasing an additional 11,304 shares during the last quarter. State Street Corp increased its stake in shares of Limoneira by 3.7% in the third quarter. State Street Corp now owns 311,388 shares of the company's stock valued at $8,252,000 after buying an additional 11,003 shares during the period. Riverwater Partners LLC raised its position in shares of Limoneira by 27.8% during the fourth quarter. Riverwater Partners LLC now owns 256,159 shares of the company's stock worth $6,266,000 after acquiring an additional 55,736 shares during the last quarter. Northern Trust Corp lifted its stake in shares of Limoneira by 6.5% in the fourth quarter. Northern Trust Corp now owns 155,495 shares of the company's stock worth $3,803,000 after acquiring an additional 9,486 shares during the period. Finally, Bank of New York Mellon Corp boosted its holdings in Limoneira by 3.4% in the fourth quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp now owns 120,532 shares of the company's stock valued at $2,948,000 after acquiring an additional 3,932 shares during the last quarter. 64.35% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Limoneira Company Profile

Limoneira Company operates as an agribusiness and real estate development company in the United States and internationally. The company operates through three divisions: Agribusiness, Rental Operations, and Real Estate Development. It grows, processes, packs, markets, and sells lemons. The company also grows avocado, oranges, and specialty citrus and other crops, including Moro blood oranges, Cara Cara oranges, Valencia oranges, Minneola tangelos, Star Ruby grapefruit, pummelos, and wine grapes.