What is Roth Capital's Forecast for Alico Q1 Earnings?

Key Points

• Roth Capital forecasts Alico's Q1 2026 earnings at ($0.72) EPS, with subsequent quarterly estimates indicating a continued decline.
• Alico reported a significant miss in its previous quarterly earnings, posting ($2.39) EPS compared to analyst expectations of ($1.09).
• The company announced a quarterly dividend of $0.05, marking an annualized yield of 0.6%, with the ex-dividend date set for September 26th.

Alico, Inc. (NASDAQ:ALCO - Free Report) - Investment analysts at Roth Capital issued their Q1 2026 earnings estimates for shares of Alico in a report released on Tuesday, September 16th. Roth Capital analyst G. Sweeney expects that the company will post earnings of ($0.72) per share for the quarter. The consensus estimate for Alico's current full-year earnings is ($0.37) per share. Roth Capital also issued estimates for Alico's Q2 2026 earnings at ($0.64) EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at ($0.60) EPS and Q4 2026 earnings at ($0.88) EPS.

Alico (NASDAQ:ALCO - Get Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Tuesday, August 12th. The company reported ($2.39) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ($1.09) by ($1.30). Alico had a negative net margin of 355.13% and a negative return on equity of 58.27%. The company had revenue of $8.39 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $16.90 million.

Alico Stock Down 1.2%

NASDAQ ALCO traded down $0.42 during trading on Thursday, hitting $33.54. The company's stock had a trading volume of 51,877 shares, compared to its average volume of 20,742. The company has a market cap of $256.41 million, a PE ratio of -1.63 and a beta of 1.01. Alico has a fifty-two week low of $24.23 and a fifty-two week high of $35.01. The business's 50 day simple moving average is $33.18 and its 200-day simple moving average is $31.31. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.72, a current ratio of 9.37 and a quick ratio of 8.87.

Alico Announces Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, October 10th. Stockholders of record on Friday, September 26th will be given a dividend of $0.05 per share. The ex-dividend date is Friday, September 26th. This represents a $0.20 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.6%. Alico's payout ratio is currently -0.97%.

Insider Transactions at Alico

In other Alico news, Director Henry R. Slack sold 3,548 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, August 26th. The shares were sold at an average price of $34.29, for a total transaction of $121,660.92. Following the completion of the transaction, the director owned 35,188 shares in the company, valued at $1,206,596.52. This trade represents a 9.16% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this link. Over the last 90 days, insiders have sold 31,250 shares of company stock worth $1,036,157. 8.30% of the stock is owned by insiders.

Institutional Trading of Alico

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of ALCO. Osaic Holdings Inc. boosted its stake in shares of Alico by 24.2% during the 2nd quarter. Osaic Holdings Inc. now owns 1,611 shares of the company's stock worth $53,000 after purchasing an additional 314 shares during the period. Peapod Lane Capital LLC increased its holdings in Alico by 0.3% during the 2nd quarter. Peapod Lane Capital LLC now owns 131,265 shares of the company's stock valued at $4,290,000 after acquiring an additional 434 shares in the last quarter. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. boosted its position in Alico by 21.8% during the 1st quarter. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. now owns 2,591 shares of the company's stock worth $77,000 after purchasing an additional 464 shares during the period. Transcend Capital Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in Alico by 5.6% in the second quarter. Transcend Capital Advisors LLC now owns 12,033 shares of the company's stock worth $393,000 after acquiring an additional 639 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Raymond James Financial Inc. acquired a new position in shares of Alico in the 2nd quarter valued at about $28,000. Institutional investors own 62.28% of the company's stock.

About Alico

Alico, Inc, together with its subsidiaries, operates as an agribusiness and land management company in the United States. The company operates in two segments, Alico Citrus, and Land Management and Other Operations. The Alico Citrus segment engages in planting, owning, cultivating, and/or managing citrus groves to produce fruit for sale to fresh and processed citrus markets, including activities related to the purchase and resale of fruit and value-added services, which include contracting for the harvesting, marketing, and hauling of citrus.