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NASDAQ:LMNR

Limoneira (LMNR) Competitors

$14.88
-0.07 (-0.47%)
(As of 09/22/2023 ET)
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Today's Range
$14.66
$15.04
50-Day Range
$14.49
$15.84
52-Week Range
$11.00
$17.90
Volume
59,842 shs
Average Volume
60,028 shs
Market Capitalization
$267.53 million
P/E Ratio
29.18
Dividend Yield
2.02%
Price Target
$17.00

LMNR vs. ALCO, VFF, VCXA, CDZI, PRPL, HFFG, TDUP, LWAY, MAMA, and SV

Should you be buying Limoneira stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Limoneira include Alico (ALCO), Village Farms International (VFF), 10X Capital Venture Acquisition Corp. II (VCXA), Cadiz (CDZI), Purple Innovation (PRPL), HF Foods Group (HFFG), ThredUp (TDUP), Lifeway Foods (LWAY), Mama's Creations (MAMA), and Spring Valley Acquisition (SV). These companies are all part of the "consumer staples" sector.

Limoneira vs.

Limoneira (NASDAQ:LMNR) and Alico (NASDAQ:ALCO) are both small-cap consumer staples companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, institutional ownership, earnings, risk, analyst recommendations, valuation, dividends and community ranking.

Limoneira received 102 more outperform votes than Alico when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 63.02% of users gave Limoneira an outperform vote while only 62.84% of users gave Alico an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
LimoneiraOutperform Votes
288
63.02%
Underperform Votes
169
36.98%
AlicoOutperform Votes
186
62.84%
Underperform Votes
110
37.16%

Limoneira pays an annual dividend of $0.30 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.0%. Alico pays an annual dividend of $0.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.8%. Limoneira pays out 58.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Alico pays out -7.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years.

In the previous week, Alico had 2 more articles in the media than Limoneira. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Alico and 0 mentions for Limoneira. Alico's average media sentiment score of 0.56 beat Limoneira's score of 0.00 indicating that Alico is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Limoneira Neutral
Alico Positive

56.4% of Limoneira shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 49.0% of Alico shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.9% of Limoneira shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 7.8% of Alico shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Alico has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Limoneira. Alico is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Limoneira, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Limoneira$178.13M1.50-$240K$0.5129.18
Alico$91.95M2.16$12.46M-$2.65-9.83

Limoneira has a beta of 0.6, suggesting that its share price is 40% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Alico has a beta of 0.84, suggesting that its share price is 16% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Limoneira presently has a consensus price target of $17.00, suggesting a potential upside of 14.25%. Given Limoneira's higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe Limoneira is more favorable than Alico.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Limoneira
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Alico
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
N/A

Limoneira has a net margin of 5.73% compared to Alico's net margin of -50.22%. Limoneira's return on equity of -5.49% beat Alico's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Limoneira5.73% -5.49% -3.22%
Alico -50.22%-9.47%-5.62%

Summary

Limoneira beats Alico on 12 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.


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Media Sentiment Over Time

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LMNR vs. The Competition

MetricLimoneiraAgricultural production IndustryStaples SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$267.53M$1.87B$15.14B$6.27B
Dividend Yield1.99%3.38%2.87%6.52%
P/E Ratio29.186.2222.4713.69
Price / Sales1.501.4213.9671.53
Price / Cash31.2411.1532.71100.49
Price / Book1.370.765.814.83
Net Income-$240,000.00$195,217.39$684.43M$186.05M
7 Day Performance-1.72%-3.89%-3.16%-3.10%
1 Month Performance-2.43%4.92%-4.74%-4.14%
1 Year Performance14.90%-0.20%-5.72%5.52%

Limoneira Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
ALCO
Alico
1.2183 of 5 stars
$26.69
+4.2%
N/A-16.2%$203.11M$91.95M-10.07206Dividend Announcement
VFF
Village Farms International
1.9605 of 5 stars
$0.88
-3.3%
$2.73
+209.7%
-53.1%$100.40M$282.38M-1.241,800Positive News
VCXA
10X Capital Venture Acquisition Corp. II
0 of 5 stars
$10.60
+1.0%
N/A+5.5%$100.06MN/A0.002,021Positive News
CDZI
Cadiz
1.6637 of 5 stars
$3.53
-3.6%
N/A+34.8%$235.10M$1.50M-5.699News Coverage
PRPL
Purple Innovation
2.5818 of 5 stars
$2.18
-1.4%
$5.13
+135.1%
-56.8%$230.54M$518.65M-1.631,600Positive News
Gap Up
HFFG
HF Foods Group
0 of 5 stars
$4.03
+0.2%
N/A-1.0%$218.22M$1.17B-15.501,070
TDUP
ThredUp
1.6583 of 5 stars
$3.23
+4.2%
$3.88
+20.0%
+59.9%$340.67M$288.38M-4.042,416Positive News
LWAY
Lifeway Foods
2.2354 of 5 stars
$12.35
+4.4%
$12.00
-2.8%
+115.3%$181.10M$141.57M32.49289Positive News
High Trading Volume
MAMA
Mama's Creations
2.464 of 5 stars
$4.50
+7.1%
$6.50
+44.4%
N/A$168.48M$93.19M25.00N/ANews Coverage
High Trading Volume
SV
Spring Valley Acquisition
0 of 5 stars
$5.67
+2.9%
N/A-61.1%$163.01MN/A0.002High Trading Volume

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This page (NASDAQ:LMNR) was last updated on 9/24/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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