Significant Increase in Farming Revenues
Farming operations delivered strong year-over-year improvement with revenues increasing by more than 50%. The segment's bottom line in GAAP terms improved by $2 million as expenses were held flat.
Solid Performance in Real Estate and Leasing
The Tejon Ranch Commerce Center remains an attractive logistics solution with the industrial portfolio 100% leased, commercial portfolio 95% leased, and outlets maintaining a 90% occupancy.
Substantial Improvement in Net Income
Tejon Ranch reported net income of $1.7 million compared to a net loss of $1.8 million in the same period last year. Total revenues were up 10% year-over-year.
Positive Cash Flow from Farming
Farming has been a positive cash generator with adjusted EBITDA positive in 11 out of the last 12 years.
New Casino Expected to Boost Traffic
The opening of the new $600 million Hard Rock Tejon Casino is anticipated to increase traffic to the Tejon Ranch Commerce Center, benefiting retail assets.