The earnings call highlighted strategic initiatives like the partnership with Sunkist and growth in avocado revenue as positive developments. However, these were overshadowed by significant declines in agribusiness revenue, a quarterly net loss, and challenges in the lemon market, leading to a cautious outlook.
Company Guidance
In the Limoneira Second Quarter 2025 Conference Call, the company provided insightful guidance on its strategic initiatives and financial performance metrics. Limoneira announced a significant strategic partnership with Sunkist Growers, anticipated to enhance operational efficiency and reduce costs by $5 million annually, improving EBITDA by the same amount. The move aims to streamline citrus sales and marketing, transitioning personnel to Sunkist and leveraging shared wash and storage capacities. The company reported a decrease in total net revenue to $35.1 million, down from $44.6 million the previous year, primarily due to a challenging oversupplied lemon market. Agribusiness revenue fell to $33.6 million from $43.3 million, with fresh packed lemon sales contributing $19.7 million compared to $25.8 million in 2024. Avocado sales increased to $2.8 million, driven by a favorable price per pound rise to $2.26 from $1.47. Despite a net loss of $3.5 million, the company maintains a strong outlook, highlighting $155 million expected from real estate ventures and an expansion in avocado production to enhance future EBITDA. The partnership with Sunkist is projected to stabilize pricing, reduce brokerage revenues but strengthen operational foundations, setting a clear path for long-term shareholder value creation.
Strategic Partnership with Sunkist
Limoneira announced a merger of its citrus sales and marketing operations with Sunkist Growers, expected to save approximately $5 million annually and improve EBITDA by the same amount.
Avocado Revenue Increase
Avocado revenue increased to $2.8 million in Q2 FY2025 from $2.3 million in the same period of FY2024, with an average price per pound rising from $1.47 to $2.26.
Real Estate Progress
Strong home sales velocity at the Harvest at Limoneira project, with an anticipated $155 million in revenue over the next 6 years.
Limoneira Co (LMNR) Earnings, Revenues Date & History
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LMNR Earnings-Related Price Changes
Report Date
Price 1 Day Before
Price 1 Day After
Percentage Change
Jun 09, 2025
$16.10
$16.48
+2.36%
Mar 12, 2025
$21.17
$18.35
-13.32%
Dec 23, 2024
$26.51
$24.65
-7.02%
Sep 09, 2024
$24.63
$23.90
-2.96%
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