Alico collaborates with FDOT to build wildlife underpass on State Road 82
Strategic Partnership: Alico has formed a partnership with the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) and its construction contractor to create a wildlife underpass as part of the expansion of State Road 82 in Collier County.
Wildlife Corridor: The underpass will be integrated into a proposed wildlife corridor linked to the Corkscrew Grove Villages project in eastern Collier County.
Financial Commitment: Alico is investing approximately $5 million for the design and construction of the wildlife underpass.
Environmental Focus: This initiative highlights Alico's commitment to environmental conservation and wildlife protection in the region.
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Alico Inc. Completes Sale of 2,950 Acres for $26.8 Million, Advancing Strategic Transformation
- Land Sale Progress: Alico has completed the sale of a 2,950-acre citrus grove in Hendry County for $26.8 million in gross proceeds, marking another milestone in its land monetization strategy and further advancing its transformation from traditional citrus operations to a diversified land company.
- Improved Financial Flexibility: As of September 30, 2025, Alico's total debt stood at $85.5 million, down from $92.1 million at the end of fiscal year 2024, resulting in a net debt position of $47.4 million, significantly enhancing the company's financial flexibility to support future development projects.
- Utilization of Agricultural Land: Alico has achieved a 97% utilization rate of its farmable agricultural land, demonstrating its commitment to the Florida agricultural community while creating diversified revenue streams through revenue-sharing agreements with citrus growers and cattle operators, thus reducing operational complexity.
- Shareholder Return Program: The Alico Board of Directors has authorized a buyback of up to $50 million of common stock, set to expire on April 1, 2028, reflecting the company's ongoing commitment to shareholder value creation while providing flexibility for future capital return options.
Alico (ALCO) Posts Q4 Loss but Exceeds Revenue Projections
Alico's Quarterly Performance: Alico (ALCO) reported a quarterly loss of $1.1 per share, significantly worse than the expected loss of $0.39, marking an earnings surprise of -182.05%. The company has struggled to meet consensus EPS estimates over the last four quarters.
Revenue Insights: Despite the loss, Alico's revenues for the quarter reached $0.8 million, exceeding the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 167.33%, although this is a decline from $0.94 million a year ago. The company has surpassed revenue estimates twice in the last four quarters.
Stock Outlook and Industry Context: Alico shares have increased by 22.4% since the start of the year, outperforming the S&P 500. However, the stock currently holds a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold), indicating expected performance in line with the market, influenced by the broader Agriculture - Operations industry, which ranks in the bottom 16% of Zacks industries.
Limoneira's Upcoming Report: Limoneira (LMNR), another company in the same industry, is expected to report a quarterly loss of $0.12 per share, with revenues projected to decline by 14.7% year-over-year to $37.4 million. The consensus EPS estimate for Limoneira has remained unchanged over the past month.
