Roth Capital Issues Positive Outlook for Limoneira Earnings

Limoneira (NASDAQ:LMNR) – Equities researchers at Roth Capital upped their Q3 2025 earnings per share estimates for Limoneira in a report released on Monday, March 24th. Roth Capital analyst G. Sweeney now forecasts that the company will post earnings of $0.37 per share for the quarter, up from their previous estimate of $0.29.

LMNR has been the subject of several other research reports. Lake Street Capital decreased their price target on Limoneira from $25.00 to $23.00 and set a “hold” rating for the company in a research note on Thursday, March 13th. StockNews.com raised shares of Limoneira from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Thursday, March 13th.

Limoneira Stock Performance

Shares of LMNR stock opened at $17.72 on Wednesday. The business has a 50 day simple moving average of $21.67 and a 200 day simple moving average of $24.69. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.21, a current ratio of 0.74 and a quick ratio of 0.69. The firm has a market capitalization of $319.76 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 46.63 and a beta of 0.46. Limoneira has a 12-month low of $17.12 and a 12-month high of $29.22.

Limoneira Announces Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, April 11th. Stockholders of record on Monday, March 31st will be issued a $0.075 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, March 31st. This represents a $0.30 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.69%. Limoneira’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 73.17%.

Limoneira announced that its board has authorized a stock repurchase program on Monday, March 17th that authorizes the company to buyback $30.00 million in shares. This buyback authorization authorizes the company to repurchase up to 8.8% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares buyback programs are generally an indication that the company’s leadership believes its stock is undervalued.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several large investors have recently bought and sold shares of LMNR. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC lifted its holdings in Limoneira by 3,345.9% in the 4th quarter. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC now owns 2,550 shares of the company’s stock valued at $62,000 after acquiring an additional 2,476 shares during the last quarter. Van ECK Associates Corp lifted its stake in Limoneira by 77.5% during the fourth quarter. Van ECK Associates Corp now owns 2,581 shares of the company’s stock valued at $63,000 after purchasing an additional 1,127 shares during the last quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets boosted its holdings in Limoneira by 14.3% during the third quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets now owns 3,486 shares of the company’s stock worth $92,000 after buying an additional 436 shares in the last quarter. SG Americas Securities LLC boosted its holdings in Limoneira by 20.1% during the fourth quarter. SG Americas Securities LLC now owns 6,924 shares of the company’s stock worth $169,000 after buying an additional 1,160 shares in the last quarter. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. grew its position in Limoneira by 27.9% in the third quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 9,086 shares of the company’s stock worth $241,000 after buying an additional 1,981 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 64.35% of the company’s stock.

Limoneira Company Profile

Limoneira Company operates as an agribusiness and real estate development company in the United States and internationally. The company operates through three divisions: Agribusiness, Rental Operations, and Real Estate Development. 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.