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Limoneira Co (LMNR)
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11/12/2025: LMNR (1-star) is currently NOT-A-BUY. Pass it for now.
Upturn Star Rating
Not Recommended Performance
These Stocks/ETFs, based on Upturn Advisory, consistently fall short of market performance, signaling caution before investing.
Number of Analysts
2 Analysts rated it
Very few follow this stock; limited insights, higher-risk early investing.
1 Year Target Price $24
1 Year Target Price $24
| 0 | Strong Buy |
| 1 | Buy |
| 1 | Hold |
| 0 | Sell |
| 0 | Strong Sell |
Analysis of Past Performance
Type Stock | Historic Profit 4.26% | Avg. Invested days 39 | Today’s Advisory PASS |
Upturn Star Rating | Upturn Advisory Performance  3.0 | Stock Returns Performance  1.0 |
| Profits based on simulation | Last Close 11/12/2025 |
Key Highlights
Company Size Small-Cap Stock | Market Capitalization 246.18M USD | Price to earnings Ratio - | 1Y Target Price 24 |
Price to earnings Ratio - | 1Y Target Price 24 | ||
Volume (30-day avg) 2 | Beta 0.41 | 52 Weeks Range 13.25 - 27.93 | Updated Date 11/12/2025 |
52 Weeks Range 13.25 - 27.93 | Updated Date 11/12/2025 | ||
Dividends yield (FY) 2.20% | Basic EPS (TTM) -0.54 |
Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth
Revenue by Products
Product revenue - Year on Year
Revenue by Geography
Geography revenue - Year on Year
Earnings Date
Report Date - | When - | Estimate - | Actual - |
Profitability
Profit Margin -5.69% | Operating Margin (TTM) -1.29% |
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (TTM) -2.87% | Return on Equity (TTM) -4.67% |
Valuation
Trailing PE - | Forward PE 222.22 | Enterprise Value 319168764 | Price to Sales(TTM) 1.53 |
Enterprise Value 319168764 | Price to Sales(TTM) 1.53 | ||
Enterprise Value to Revenue 1.99 | Enterprise Value to EBITDA 31.34 | Shares Outstanding 18048294 | Shares Floating 16450298 |
Shares Outstanding 18048294 | Shares Floating 16450298 | ||
Percent Insiders 8.69 | Percent Institutions 58.07 |
Upturn AI SWOT
Limoneira Co
Company Overview
History and Background
Limoneira Co. was founded in 1893 in Santa Paula, California, initially focusing on lemon cultivation. It has evolved into a diversified agribusiness, expanding into other citrus fruits, avocados, and real estate development.
Core Business Areas
- Agribusiness: Cultivation, harvesting, and sale of lemons, avocados, and other specialty crops.
- Real Estate: Land development and leasing activities.
Leadership and Structure
Harold Edwards serves as the President and CEO. The company has a board of directors overseeing its strategic direction and operations are divided into agribusiness and real estate segments.
Top Products and Market Share
Key Offerings
- Lemons: Limoneira is one of the largest lemon producers in the United States. Market share data is not readily available, but they are a significant player. Competitors include Paramount Citrus and Sunkist Growers.
- Avocados: Limoneira grows and sells avocados. Market share is smaller compared to lemons. Competitors include Calavo Growers and Mission Produce.
- Specialty Citrus and Other Crops: Variety of citrus, such as oranges and grapefruit. Other minor crops like figs and olives
Market Dynamics
Industry Overview
The agricultural industry faces challenges from weather patterns, water availability, and fluctuating commodity prices. Demand for fresh produce remains strong.
Positioning
Limoneira is positioned as a vertically integrated agribusiness with a focus on sustainable farming practices. Their real estate holdings provide a unique asset base.
Total Addressable Market (TAM)
The global fresh fruit and vegetable market is estimated at hundreds of billions of dollars. Limoneira is positioned to capture a share through its lemon and avocado production and its diversification into value added product processing
Upturn SWOT Analysis
Strengths
- Established brand reputation
- Vertically integrated operations
- Significant land holdings
- Diversified product portfolio (lemons, avocados, real estate)
Weaknesses
- Exposure to weather and agricultural risks
- Dependence on lemon prices
- Real estate development can be capital intensive
- Fluctuations in water availability and increasing costs
Opportunities
- Expanding into new markets
- Developing value-added products (e.g., lemon-based beverages)
- Leveraging real estate assets for additional revenue
- Acquisitions or partnerships to increase scale
Threats
- Competition from other agricultural producers
- Changes in consumer preferences
- Water scarcity and environmental regulations
- Economic downturns impacting demand
Competitors and Market Share
Key Competitors
- CALM
- AVO
- DOLE
Competitive Landscape
Limoneira competes with other large agricultural producers on price and quality. Their real estate holdings provide a unique competitive advantage.
Growth Trajectory and Initiatives
Historical Growth: Limoneira's growth has been driven by increased agricultural production and real estate development activities.
Future Projections: Analyst estimates suggest continued growth in revenue and earnings, but specific figures vary.
Recent Initiatives: Recent initiatives would include acquisitions of more farmable land and cost-cutting measures.
Summary
Limoneira Co. is a vertically integrated agribusiness company with a strong presence in the lemon market and growing avocado production. Its real estate holdings provide a unique asset base. The company faces challenges from weather, water scarcity, and competition. Diversification and strategic acquisitions are key to its future growth.
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Sources and Disclaimers
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Disclaimers:
This analysis is for informational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice. Market share data may be estimated.
AI Summarization is directionally correct and might not be accurate.
Summarized information shown could be a few years old and not current.
Fundamental Rating based on AI could be based on old data.
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About Limoneira Co
Exchange NASDAQ | Headquaters Santa Paula, CA, United States | ||
IPO Launch date 2001-11-08 | President, CEO & Director Mr. Harold S. Edwards | ||
Sector Consumer Defensive | Industry Farm Products | Full time employees 241 | Website https://www.limoneira.com |
Full time employees 241 | Website https://www.limoneira.com | ||
Limoneira Company operates as an agribusiness and real estate development company in the United States and internationally. The company operates through four segments: Fresh Lemons, Lemon Packing, Avocados, and Other Agribusiness. 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. It has lemons planted primarily in Ventura, San Luis Obispo, and San Bernardino Counties in California; and Jujuy, Argentina, as well in Yuma County, Arizona, and La Serena, Chile; avocados planted in Ventura County; oranges planted in Tulare County, California; and wine grapes and other crops. In addition, the company rents residential housing units and commercial office buildings, as well as leases land to third-party agricultural tenants. Further, it is involved in the organic recycling operations; provision of farm management services; and development of land parcels, multi-family housing, and single-family homes. The company markets and sells its lemons directly to food service, wholesale, and retail customers; avocados, oranges, specialty citrus, and other crops to third-party packing houses; and wine grapes to wine producers. Limoneira Company was founded in 1893 and is headquartered in Santa Paula, California.
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