Limoneira (LMNR) Expected to Announce Quarterly Earnings on Wednesday

Limoneira (NASDAQ:LMNR) is anticipated to post its Q1 2026 results before the market opens on Wednesday, March 11th. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of ($0.39) per share and revenue of $16.22 million for the quarter. Individuals may visit the the company’s upcoming Q1 2026 earning results page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Wednesday, March 11, 2026 at 4:30 PM ET.

Limoneira (NASDAQ:LMNR) last released its earnings results on Tuesday, December 23rd. The company reported ($0.45) earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of ($0.17) by ($0.28). The firm had revenue of $42.82 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $35.35 million. Limoneira had a negative return on equity of 8.79% and a negative net margin of 10.01%.During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm earned ($0.09) EPS.

Limoneira Trading Up 0.6%

Shares of LMNR stock opened at $14.19 on Wednesday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.40, a current ratio of 1.35 and a quick ratio of 1.27. Limoneira has a 1-year low of $12.20 and a 1-year high of $22.19. The stock has a market capitalization of $257.26 million, a PE ratio of -15.26 and a beta of 0.40. The business has a 50-day moving average of $13.84 and a 200 day moving average of $14.38.

Limoneira Announces Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, January 16th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, December 30th were given a dividend of $0.075 per share. This represents a $0.30 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.1%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, December 30th. Limoneira’s payout ratio is presently -32.26%.

Insider Transactions at Limoneira

In other news, Director Scott S. Slater bought 5,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Thursday, January 8th. The shares were purchased at an average price of $12.85 per share, for a total transaction of $64,250.00. Following the completion of the purchase, the director owned 64,447 shares in the company, valued at approximately $828,143.95. This represents a 8.41% increase in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. Company insiders own 9.17% of the company’s stock.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Limoneira

A number of hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Beartown Capital Management LLC bought a new position in Limoneira in the 4th quarter valued at approximately $163,000. Russell Investments Group Ltd. increased its holdings in shares of Limoneira by 7.9% in the 4th quarter. Russell Investments Group Ltd. now owns 27,642 shares of the company’s stock worth $349,000 after purchasing an additional 2,028 shares in the last quarter. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. raised its stake in shares of Limoneira by 8.6% in the fourth quarter. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. now owns 54,148 shares of the company’s stock worth $684,000 after purchasing an additional 4,294 shares during the last quarter. Wells Fargo & Company MN raised its stake in shares of Limoneira by 26.8% in the fourth quarter. Wells Fargo & Company MN now owns 28,778 shares of the company’s stock worth $363,000 after purchasing an additional 6,085 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Advisors Asset Management Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of Limoneira by 3.3% during the fourth quarter. Advisors Asset Management Inc. now owns 56,794 shares of the company’s stock valued at $717,000 after purchasing an additional 1,814 shares in the last quarter. 64.35% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several research analysts have recently issued reports on the company. Lake Street Capital began coverage on Limoneira in a research report on Wednesday, December 31st. They issued a “buy” rating and a $19.00 target price for the company. Weiss Ratings reiterated a “sell (d)” rating on shares of Limoneira in a report on Monday, December 29th. Finally, Zacks Research raised Limoneira from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Friday, February 27th. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, two have given a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, Limoneira currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $18.50.

About Limoneira

Limoneira Company (NASDAQ: LMNR), founded in 1893 and based in Santa Paula, California, is a diversified agribusiness and real estate enterprise. As one of the oldest citrus producers in the United States, Limoneira has built a reputation for cultivating and marketing high-quality citrus fruits, avocados and specialty crops. The company’s vertically integrated model encompasses farming, packing, processing and marketing activities designed to deliver fresh produce to domestic and international markets.

In its agricultural operations, Limoneira specializes in lemons, oranges and avocados, employing modern irrigation, harvesting and packing technologies to maintain consistent product quality and supply.