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Earnings Data
Report Date
Aug 18, 2026Before Open (Confirmed)
Period Ending
2026 (Q2)Consensus EPS Forecast
―Last Year’s EPS
-1.63Same Quarter Last Year
Based on 0 Analysts Ratings
Earnings Call Summary
Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call emphasized clear operational and commercial progress: revenue growth (+15% YoY, +7% sequential), meaningful cost reductions (adjusted G&A -30% YoY) and material improvements in adjusted EBITDA (-35% YoY) and GAAP net loss. Strategic and technical milestones — a U.S. patent and a $15 million strategic investment — plus capacity utilization and yield gains (~10% run-rate yield lift; highest yields in company history) reinforce momentum. Key negatives remain: adjusted EBITDA is still negative ($5.7M), GAAP losses persist ($12.7M), cash is limited (~$18.8M) and margin expansion has not yet occurred. Overall, highlights substantially outweigh lowlights given the trajectory of improvement and tangible de-risking of the balance sheet and operations.Company Guidance
Revenue Growth
Revenue grew 15% year-over-year to $13.3 million in Q1 2026, and rose approximately 7% sequentially from Q4 2025, driven by consistent production improvements across the facility network.
Adjusted EBITDA Improvement
Adjusted EBITDA loss improved 35% year-over-year to a loss of $5.7 million (from a $8.8 million loss in Q1 2025) with a modest sequential improvement from a $5.8 million loss in Q4 2025.
Reduction in Adjusted G&A
Adjusted G&A fell about 30% year-over-year to $4.1 million (down from $5.8 million in Q1 2025) and declined sequentially from $4.3 million in Q4 2025, reflecting realized cost-savings actions.
Gross Margin Stability
Adjusted gross margin was approximately 29% (ex-depreciation, stock-based comp and noncore items), roughly in line with the prior year period, providing a stable foundation for operating leverage as scale increases.
Material Improvement in GAAP Net Loss
GAAP net loss narrowed to $12.7 million in Q1 2026 versus $37.7 million in Q1 2025, reflecting lower interest expense after 2025 debt restructuring and operational progress.
Strengthened Balance Sheet and Strategic Investment
Ended the quarter with ~$18.8 million in cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash (up from $10.7 million at year-end), driven by a $15 million convertible-note investment from an existing strategic investor closed in Q1 2026.
Intellectual Property and Technology Differentiation
In February 2026 the company was issued a U.S. patent covering its computer vision and AI-driven growing optimization for the Stack & Flow platform, formally protecting core proprietary technology.
Operational Capacity, Yield and Product Momentum
All three advanced facilities operating at full harvestable capacity with run rate capacity committed to customers; tower upgrades plus AI-driven optimization contributed to ~10% increase in run rate yield capacity; yields at the highest levels in company history; product wins include a 6-SKU placement across 250+ stores and additional distribution awards (including baby leaf and organic butter lettuce) extending supply into Q1 2027.
LOCL Earnings History
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LOCL Earnings-Related Price Changes
Report Date | Price 1 Day Before | Price 1 Day After | Percentage Change |
|---|---|---|---|
May 13, 2026 | $1.38 | $1.47 | +6.52% |
Mar 25, 2026 | $1.08 | $1.15 | +6.48% |
Nov 12, 2025 | $2.62 | $2.63 | +0.38% |
Aug 13, 2025 | $2.51 | $2.53 | +0.80% |
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Local Bounti Corporation (LOCL) is schdueled to report earning on Aug 18, 2026, Before Open (Confirmed).
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