Alico Stock (NASDAQ:ALCO), Trade Ideas

Alico

Alico Inc is a Florida-based agribusiness and land management company that primarily focuses on citrus production and grove conservation. The company operates through two primary business units: Alico Citrus and Land Management and Other Operations. The Alico Citrus segment engages in cultivation of citrus trees and delivers citrus to the processed and fresh citrus markets. It mainly serves the processed market and sells primarily Hamlin oranges and the Valencia variety to the orange juice processors. The Land Management and Other Operations segment engages in land leasing for recreational, conservation, and mining activities. Alico Citrus delivers most of the revenue as the firm's primary operating business unit.

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Alico Appoints Perry G. Del Vecchio As Finance Chief

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Alico Predicts 11% Decrease In Annual Box Production

Dividends

Alico Hikes Quarterly Dividend By 178%

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<h3>The Meaning Behind Value Stocks</h3>
A value stock traditionally has a lower price when compared to stock prices of companies in the same industry. This indicates that the company may be undervalued, as investors are not expressing as much interest in such companies. The most commonly used way to check for value is with the price-to-earnings multiple, or P/E. A low P/E multiple is a good indication that the stock is undervalued. 
<h2>The following stocks are considered to be notable value stocks in the consumer defensive sector:</h2>
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<li>Bunge Global (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/BG#NYSE">BG</a>) - P/E: 7.16</li>
<li>Alico (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/ALCO#NASDAQ">ALCO</a>) - P/E: 4.31</li>
<li>Cal-Maine Foods (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/CALM#NASDAQ">CALM</a>) - P/E: 6.21</li>
<li>Greenlane Hldgs (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/GNLN#NASDAQ">GNLN</a>) - P/E: 0.0</li>
<li>Herbalife (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/HLF#NYSE">HLF</a>) - P/E: 6.07</li>
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Bunge Global's earnings per share for Q4 sits at $3.7, whereas in Q3, they were at 2.99. Most recently, the company reported a dividend yield of 2.49%, which has increased by 0.11% from last quarter's yield of 2.38%.
Alico saw a decrease in earnings per share from -0.03 in Q4 to $-0.71 now. The company's most recent dividend yield sits at 0.67%, which has decreased by 0.16% from 0.83% last quarter. 
Cal-Maine Foods has reported Q2 earnings per share at $0.65, which has increased by 3150.0% compared to Q1, which was 0.02. Its most recent dividend yield is at 0.82%, which has increased by 0.77% from 0.05% in the previous quarter.
This quarter, Greenlane Hldgs experienced an increase in earnings per share, which was $-6.56 in Q2 and is now $-1.91. Herbalife saw a decrease in earnings per share from 0.65 in Q3 to $0.28 now. Its most recent dividend yield is at 1.71%, which has decreased by 1.82% from 3.53% in the previous quarter.
These 5 value stocks were selected by Benzinga Insights based on quantified analysis. While this methodical judgment process is not meant to make final decisions, our technology can give investors additional perception into the sector.

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Overview Of Value Stocks In The Consumer Defensive Sector

Alico (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/ALCO#NASDAQ">ALCO</a>) reported quarterly losses of $(0.71) per share which missed the analyst consensus estimate of $(0.28) by 153.57 percent. This is a 15.48 percent increase over losses of $(0.84) per share from the same period last year. The company reported quarterly sales of $13.98 million which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $11.50 million by 21.61 percent. This is a 32.08 percent increase over sales of $10.59 million the same period last year.

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Alico Q1 Adj EPS $(0.71) Misses $(0.28) Estimate, Sales $13.98M Beat $11.50M Estimate

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Earnings Scheduled For February 7, 2024

Alico (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/ALCO#NASDAQ">ALCO</a>) is set to give its latest quarterly earnings report on Wednesday, 2024-02-07. Here's what investors need to know before the announcement.
Analysts estimate that Alico will report an earnings per share (EPS) of $-0.28. 
Alico bulls will hope to hear the company announce they've not only beaten that estimate, but also to provide positive guidance, or forecasted growth, for the next quarter.
New investors should note that it is sometimes not an earnings beat or miss that most affects the price of a stock, but the guidance (or forecast).
<h3>Historical Earnings Performance</h3>
Last quarter the company beat EPS by $0.31, which was followed by a 2.51% increase in the share price the next day.
Here's a look at Alico's past performance and the resulting price change:

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<th>Q4 2023</th>
<th>Q3 2023</th>
<th>Q2 2023</th>
<th>Q1 2023</th>
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<td>EPS Estimate</td>
<td>-0.34</td>
<td>0.08</td>
<td>0.13</td>
<td>-0.31</td>
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<td>EPS Actual</td>
<td>-0.03</td>
<td>-0.73</td>
<td>-1.62</td>
<td>-0.84</td>
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<td>Price Change %</td>
<td>2.51%</td>
<td>0.12%</td>
<td>2.94%</td>
<td>1.09%</td>
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<h3>Stock Performance</h3>
Shares of Alico were trading at $27.34 as of February 05. Over the last 52-week period, shares are up 7.54%. Given that these returns are generally positive, long-term shareholders should be satisfied going into this earnings release. 
<a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/ALCO/earnings">To track all earnings releases for Alico visit their earnings calendar on our site.</a>
This article was generated by Benzinga's automated content engine and reviewed by an editor.

Earnings Outlook For Alico

By the close of today, January 12, 2024, Alico (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/ALCO#NASDAQ">ALCO</a>) will issue a dividend payout of $0.05 per share, resulting in an annualized dividend yield of 0.67%. Only those investors who owned the stock prior to the ex-dividend date on December 28, 2023 will receive this payout.
<h3>Alico Recent Dividend Payouts</h3>
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<th>Ex-Date</th>
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<th>Announced</th>
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<td>2023-12-28</td>
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<td>$0.05</td>
<td>0.67%</td>
<td>2023-12-08</td>
<td>2023-12-29</td>
<td>2024-01-12</td>
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<td>2023-09-28</td>
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<td>$0.05</td>
<td>0.83%</td>
<td>2023-09-15</td>
<td>2023-09-29</td>
<td>2023-10-13</td>
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<td>2023-06-29</td>
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<td>$0.05</td>
<td>0.78%</td>
<td>2023-06-15</td>
<td>2023-06-30</td>
<td>2023-07-14</td>
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<td>2023-03-30</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">4</td>
<td>$0.05</td>
<td>0.79%</td>
<td>2023-03-10</td>
<td>2023-03-31</td>
<td>2023-04-14</td>
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<td>2022-12-29</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">4</td>
<td>$0.05</td>
<td>0.72%</td>
<td>2022-12-12</td>
<td>2022-12-30</td>
<td>2023-01-13</td>
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<td>2022-09-29</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">4</td>
<td>$0.5</td>
<td>5.97%</td>
<td>2022-09-14</td>
<td>2022-09-30</td>
<td>2022-10-14</td>
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<td>2022-06-23</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">4</td>
<td>$0.5</td>
<td>4.72%</td>
<td>2022-06-09</td>
<td>2022-06-24</td>
<td>2022-07-08</td>
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<td>2022-03-24</td>
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<td>$0.5</td>
<td>6.14%</td>
<td>2022-02-17</td>
<td>2022-03-25</td>
<td>2022-04-08</td>
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<td>2021-12-30</td>
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<td>$0.5</td>
<td>5.82%</td>
<td>2021-12-02</td>
<td>2021-12-31</td>
<td>2022-01-14</td>
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<td>2021-09-23</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">4</td>
<td>$0.5</td>
<td>5.56%</td>
<td>2021-09-10</td>
<td>2021-09-24</td>
<td>2021-10-08</td>
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<td>2021-06-24</td>
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<td>$0.5</td>
<td>6.19%</td>
<td>2021-06-10</td>
<td>2021-06-25</td>
<td>2021-07-09</td>
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<td>2021-03-25</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">4</td>
<td>$0.18</td>
<td>2.31%</td>
<td>2021-03-12</td>
<td>2021-03-26</td>
<td>2021-04-09</td>
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Alico lags behind its industry peers in terms of dividend yield, with Brasilagro - Cia Bras (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/LND#NYSE">LND</a>) surpassing it with a higher annualized dividend yield of 12.76%.
<h3>Analyzing Alico Financial Health</h3>
Companies that pay out steady cash dividends are attractive to income-seeking investors, and companies that are financially healthy tend to maintain their dividend payout schedule. For this reason, investors can find it insightful to see if a company has been increasing or decreasing their dividend payout schedule and if their earnings are growing. 
<h3>YoY Growth in Dividend Per Share</h3>
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Investors witnessed a decline in the company's dividend per share from $0.45 in 2020 to $0.20 in 2023. This downward trend in dividend payouts necessitates a comprehensive investigation to identify the reasons behind the decrease.
<h3>YoY Earnings Growth For Alico</h3>
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The earnings chart displays a decline in Alico's earnings per share, decreasing from $0.23 in 2020 to $-3.22 in 2023. This downward trend in earnings raises concerns for income-seeking investors, as it suggests a potential impact on future cash dividend payouts. It is important to closely evaluate the factors contributing to this decrease to assess the company's financial health and dividend sustainability.
<h3>Recap</h3>
This article provides an in-depth analysis of Alico's recent dividend distribution and the impact it has on shareholders. The company is currently distributing a dividend of $0.05 per share, resulting in an annualized dividend yield of 0.67%.
Alico lags behind its industry peers in terms of dividend yield, with Brasilagro - Cia Bras surpassing it with a higher annualized dividend yield of 12.76%.
The decrease in both dividend per share and earnings per share from 2020 to 2023 for Alico suggests financial challenges, which may require a cautious approach in distributing profits to shareholders.
Keeping a vigilant eye on the company's performance in the coming quarters will allow investors to stay current with any variations in financials or dividend disbursements.
[Monitor live stock price updates for Alico on Benzinga.](https://www.benzinga.com/quote/Alico (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/alco#NASDAQ">ALCO</a>))
This article was generated by Benzinga's automated content engine and reviewed by an editor.

Decreased Earnings, Adjusted Dividends: Alico Ensures Stability for Shareholders through Managed Dividend Reductions

Alico (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/ALCO#NASDAQ">ALCO</a>) reported its Q4 earnings results on Wednesday, December 6, 2023 at 04:05 PM.
Here's what investors need to know about the announcement.
<h3>Earnings</h3>
Alico beat estimated earnings by 91.18%, reporting an EPS of $-0.03 versus an estimate of $-0.34.
Revenue was down $351 thousand from the same period last year.
<h3>Past Earnings Performance</h3>
Last quarter the company missed on EPS by $0.81 which was followed by a 0.12% increase in the share price the next day.
Here's a look at Alico's past performance:

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<th>Quarter</th>
<th>Q3 2023</th>
<th>Q2 2023</th>
<th>Q1 2023</th>
<th>Q4 2022</th>
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<td>EPS Estimate</td>
<td>0.08</td>
<td>0.13</td>
<td>-0.31</td>
<td>-0.25</td>
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<td>EPS Actual</td>
<td>-0.73</td>
<td>-1.62</td>
<td>-0.84</td>
<td>0.17</td>
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<td>Revenue Estimate</td>
<td>15.50M</td>
<td>28.00M</td>
<td>8.10M</td>
<td>1.90M</td>
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<td>Revenue Actual</td>
<td>7.28M</td>
<td>21.29M</td>
<td>10.59M</td>
<td>1.03M</td>
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To track all earnings releases for Alico <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/ALCO/earnings">visit their earnings calendar here.</a> 
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Recap: Alico Q4 Earnings

Alico (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/ALCO#NASDAQ">ALCO</a>) reported quarterly losses of $(0.03) per share. This is a 117.65 percent decrease over earnings of $0.17 per share from the same period last year.

Alico Q4 EPS $(0.03) Down From $0.17 YoY

<h3>Companies Reporting Before The Bell</h3>
&bull; Ollie&#39;s Bargain Outlet (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/OLLI#NASDAQ">OLLI</a>) is estimated to report quarterly earnings at $0.44 per share on revenue of $468.55 million.
&bull; Root (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/ROOT#NASDAQ">ROOT</a>) is likely to report quarterly earnings at $0.02 per share on revenue of $64.69 million.
&bull; John Wiley &amp; Sons (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/WLY#NYSE">WLY</a>) is projected to report quarterly earnings at $0.56 per share on revenue of $378.40 million.
&bull; Brown Forman Inc Class B Common Stock (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/BF#NYSE">BF</a>) is likely to report quarterly earnings at $0.51 per share on revenue of $1.15 billion.
&bull; Vera Bradley (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/VRA#NASDAQ">VRA</a>) is estimated to report quarterly earnings at $0.09 per share on revenue of $123.09 million.
&bull; Campbell Soup (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/CPB#NYSE">CPB</a>) is likely to report quarterly earnings at $0.88 per share on revenue of $2.52 billion.
&bull; Lovesac (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/LOVE#NASDAQ">LOVE</a>) is projected to report quarterly loss at $0.30 per share on revenue of $153.81 million.
&bull; United Natural Foods (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/UNFI#NYSE">UNFI</a>) is estimated to report quarterly loss at $0.21 per share on revenue of $7.62 billion.
&bull; Barnes &amp; Noble Education (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/BNED#NYSE">BNED</a>) is projected to report quarterly earnings at $0.43 per share on revenue of $616.31 million.
&bull; Korn Ferry (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/KFY#NYSE">KFY</a>) is likely to report quarterly earnings at $0.95 per share on revenue of $686.78 million.
&bull; Thor Industries (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/THO#NYSE">THO</a>) is estimated to report quarterly earnings at $1.05 per share on revenue of $2.53 billion.
&bull; MoneyHero (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/MNY#NASDAQ">MNY</a>) is expected to report earnings for its third quarter.
&bull; John Wiley &amp; Sons (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/WLYB#NYSE">WLYB</a>) is projected to report earnings for its second quarter.
&bull; Vince Holding (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/VNCE#NYSE">VNCE</a>) is estimated to report earnings for its third quarter.
&bull; AstroNova (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/ALOT#NASDAQ">ALOT</a>) is expected to report earnings for its third quarter.
&bull; Brown Forman Inc Class A Common Stock (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/BF#NYSE">BF</a>) is likely to report earnings for its second quarter.
<h3>Companies Reporting After The Bell</h3>
&bull; Alico (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/ALCO#NASDAQ">ALCO</a>) is likely to report quarterly loss at $0.34 per share on revenue of $700 thousand.
&bull; Star Group (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/SGU#NYSE">SGU</a>) is likely to report earnings for its fourth quarter.
&bull; Semtech (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/SMTC#NASDAQ">SMTC</a>) is estimated to report quarterly loss at $0.13 per share on revenue of $204.49 million.
&bull; GameStop (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/GME#NYSE">GME</a>) is estimated to report quarterly loss at $0.08 per share on revenue of $1.18 billion.
&bull; DLH Hldgs (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/DLHC#NASDAQ">DLHC</a>) is likely to report quarterly earnings at $0.13 per share on revenue of $103.00 million.
&bull; Greif (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/GEF#NYSE">GEF</a>) is estimated to report quarterly earnings at $1.29 per share on revenue of $1.34 billion.
&bull; ChargePoint Hldgs (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/CHPT#NYSE">CHPT</a>) is likely to report quarterly loss at $0.22 per share on revenue of $122.41 million.
&bull; Argan (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/AGX#NYSE">AGX</a>) is projected to report quarterly earnings at $0.88 per share on revenue of $162.70 million.
&bull; Sportsman&#39;s Warehouse (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/SPWH#NASDAQ">SPWH</a>) is projected to report quarterly loss at $0.12 per share on revenue of $324.04 million.
&bull; Verint Systems (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/VRNT#NASDAQ">VRNT</a>) is estimated to report quarterly earnings at $0.57 per share on revenue of $215.90 million.
&bull; Oxford Industries (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/OXM#NYSE">OXM</a>) is projected to report quarterly earnings at $0.95 per share on revenue of $324.65 million.
&bull; Amtech Systems (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/ASYS#NASDAQ">ASYS</a>) is estimated to report quarterly earnings at $0.05 per share on revenue of $34.50 million.
&bull; Couchbase (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/BASE#NASDAQ">BASE</a>) is expected to report quarterly loss at $0.18 per share on revenue of $43.10 million.
&bull; Braze (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/BRZE#NASDAQ">BRZE</a>) is expected to report quarterly loss at $0.13 per share on revenue of $117.27 million.
&bull; Duckhorn Portfolio (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/NAPA#NYSE">NAPA</a>) is likely to report quarterly earnings at $0.16 per share on revenue of $103.14 million.
&bull; Veeva Sys (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/VEEV#NYSE">VEEV</a>) is likely to report quarterly earnings at $1.30 per share on revenue of $615.82 million.
&bull; Sprinklr (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/CXM#NYSE">CXM</a>) is projected to report quarterly earnings at $0.07 per share on revenue of $180.41 million.
&bull; Chewy (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/CHWY#NYSE">CHWY</a>) is estimated to report quarterly loss at $0.06 per share on revenue of $2.76 billion.
&bull; Mach Natural Resources (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/MNR#NYSE">MNR</a>) is estimated to report earnings for its third quarter.
&bull; Lakeland Industries (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/LAKE#NASDAQ">LAKE</a>) is expected to report quarterly earnings at $0.27 per share on revenue of $30.90 million.
&bull; C3.ai (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/AI#NYSE">AI</a>) is expected to report quarterly loss at $0.18 per share on revenue of $74.33 million.
&bull; 17 Education &amp; Technology (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/YQ#NASDAQ">YQ</a>) is likely to report earnings for its third quarter.
&bull; Kewaunee Scientific (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/KEQU#NASDAQ">KEQU</a>) is expected to report earnings for its second quarter.
This article was generated by Benzinga&#39;s automated content engine and reviewed by an editor.

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Earnings Scheduled For December 6, 2023

Alico (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/ALCO#NASDAQ">ALCO</a>) is set to give its latest quarterly earnings report on Wednesday, 2023-12-06. Here's what investors need to know before the announcement.
Analysts estimate that Alico will report an earnings per share (EPS) of $-0.34. 
Alico bulls will hope to hear the company announce they've not only beaten that estimate, but also to provide positive guidance, or forecasted growth, for the next quarter.
New investors should note that it is sometimes not an earnings beat or miss that most affects the price of a stock, but the guidance (or forecast).
<h3>Historical Earnings Performance</h3>
Last quarter the company missed EPS by $0.81, which was followed by a 0.12% increase in the share price the next day.
Here's a look at Alico's past performance and the resulting price change:

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<thead>
<tr>
<th>Quarter</th>
<th>Q3 2023</th>
<th>Q2 2023</th>
<th>Q1 2023</th>
<th>Q4 2022</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>EPS Estimate</td>
<td>0.08</td>
<td>0.13</td>
<td>-0.31</td>
<td>-0.25</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>EPS Actual</td>
<td>-0.73</td>
<td>-1.62</td>
<td>-0.84</td>
<td>0.17</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Price Change %</td>
<td>0.12%</td>
<td>2.94%</td>
<td>1.09%</td>
<td>-9.53%</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>

<img src="https://www.benzinga.com/files/images/story/2023/1701792029_0.png" alt="eps graph" />
<h3>Stock Performance</h3>
Shares of Alico were trading at $28.76 as of December 04. Over the last 52-week period, shares are up 2.67%. Given that these returns are generally positive, long-term shareholders are likely bullish going into this earnings release. 
<a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/ALCO/earnings">To track all earnings releases for Alico visit their earnings calendar on our site.</a>
This article was generated by Benzinga's automated content engine and reviewed by an editor.

A Preview Of Alico's Earnings

Alico Appoints Bradley Heine As CFO; Perry G. Del Vecchio Departs, Effective As Of August 16, 2023

Alico (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/ALCO#NASDAQ">ALCO</a>) reported quarterly losses of $(0.73) per share which missed the analyst consensus estimate of $0.08 by 1012.5 percent. This is a 247.62 percent decrease over losses of $(0.21) per share from the same period last year. The company reported quarterly sales of $7.28 million which missed the analyst consensus estimate of $15.50 million by 53.01 percent. This is a 71.92 percent decrease over sales of $25.94 million the same period last year.

Alico Q3 Adj EPS $(0.73) Misses $0.08 Estimate, Sales $7.28M Miss $15.50M Estimate

At the end of July 14, 2023, Alico (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/ALCO#NASDAQ">ALCO</a>) will reward its shareholders with a dividend payout of $0.05 per share, demonstrating an annualized dividend yield of 0.78%. Remember, only investors who held the stock before the ex-dividend date on June 29, 2023 will receive this payout.
<h3>Alico Recent Dividend Payouts</h3>
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<th>Ex-Date</th>
<th align="right">Payments per year</th>
<th>Dividend</th>
<th>Yield</th>
<th>Announced</th>
<th>Record</th>
<th>Payable</th>
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<td>2023-06-29</td>
<td align="right">4</td>
<td>$0.05</td>
<td>0.78%</td>
<td>2023-06-15</td>
<td>2023-06-30</td>
<td>2023-07-14</td>
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<td>2023-03-30</td>
<td align="right">4</td>
<td>$0.05</td>
<td>0.79%</td>
<td>2023-03-10</td>
<td>2023-03-31</td>
<td>2023-04-14</td>
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<tr>
<td>2022-12-29</td>
<td align="right">4</td>
<td>$0.05</td>
<td>0.72%</td>
<td>2022-12-12</td>
<td>2022-12-30</td>
<td>2023-01-13</td>
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<td>2022-09-29</td>
<td align="right">4</td>
<td>$0.5</td>
<td>5.97%</td>
<td>2022-09-14</td>
<td>2022-09-30</td>
<td>2022-10-14</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>2022-06-23</td>
<td align="right">4</td>
<td>$0.5</td>
<td>4.72%</td>
<td>2022-06-09</td>
<td>2022-06-24</td>
<td>2022-07-08</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>2022-03-24</td>
<td align="right">4</td>
<td>$0.5</td>
<td>6.14%</td>
<td>2022-02-17</td>
<td>2022-03-25</td>
<td>2022-04-08</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>2021-12-30</td>
<td align="right">4</td>
<td>$0.5</td>
<td>5.82%</td>
<td>2021-12-02</td>
<td>2021-12-31</td>
<td>2022-01-14</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>2021-09-23</td>
<td align="right">4</td>
<td>$0.5</td>
<td>5.56%</td>
<td>2021-09-10</td>
<td>2021-09-24</td>
<td>2021-10-08</td>
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<tr>
<td>2021-06-24</td>
<td align="right">4</td>
<td>$0.5</td>
<td>6.19%</td>
<td>2021-06-10</td>
<td>2021-06-25</td>
<td>2021-07-09</td>
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<td>2021-03-25</td>
<td align="right">4</td>
<td>$0.18</td>
<td>2.31%</td>
<td>2021-03-12</td>
<td>2021-03-26</td>
<td>2021-04-09</td>
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<td>2020-12-23</td>
<td align="right">4</td>
<td>$0.18</td>
<td>2.31%</td>
<td>2020-12-08</td>
<td>2020-12-24</td>
<td>2021-01-08</td>
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<td>2020-09-24</td>
<td align="right">4</td>
<td>$0.09</td>
<td>1.19%</td>
<td>2020-09-11</td>
<td>2020-09-25</td>
<td>2020-10-09</td>
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Compared to its industry peers, Alico's dividend yield is relatively lower, with Brasilagro - Cia Bras (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/LND#NYSE">LND</a>) having a higher annualized dividend yield of 19.24%.
<h3>Analyzing Alico Financial Health</h3>
Companies that pay out steady cash dividends are attractive to income-seeking investors, and companies that are financially healthy tend to maintain their dividend payout schedule. For this reason, investors can find it insightful to see if a company has been increasing or decreasing their dividend payout schedule and if their earnings are growing. 
<h3>YoY Growth in Dividend Per Share</h3>
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The company demonstrated a positive dividend growth pattern from 2019 to 2022, with the dividend per share rising from $0.27 to $1.55. This signifies the company's commitment to consistently increasing shareholder dividends.
<h3>YoY Earnings Growth For Alico</h3>
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From 2019 to 2022, Alico experienced a decrease in earnings per share, dropping from $2.88 to $-0.22. This declining earnings trend may be worrisome for income-seeking investors, as it indicates a potential impact on the company's ability to sustain or increase its cash dividend payouts. Further analysis is necessary to understand the underlying reasons for this decrease.
<h3>Recap</h3>
This article takes an in-depth look at Alico's recent dividend payout and its implications for shareholders. The company is currently distributing a dividend of $0.05 per share today, translating to an annualized dividend yield of 0.78%.
Compared to its industry peers, Alico's dividend yield is relatively lower, with Brasilagro - Cia Bras having a higher annualized dividend yield of 19.24%.
With dividend per share increasing and earnings per share decreasing from 2019 to 2022, Alico seems to be emphasizing the distribution of profits to investors despite the decline in profitability.
Investors are advised to closely monitor the company's performance in the upcoming quarters to stay informed about any fluctuations in financials or dividend disbursements.
This article was generated by Benzinga's automated content engine and reviewed by an editor.

Adapting to Market Pressures: Alico Supports Investors amidst Changing Profits

<a href="https://pro.benzinga.com/?utm_source=insights"> Benzinga Pro data,</a> Alico (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/ALCO#NASDAQ">ALCO</a>) reported Q2 sales of $21.29 million. Earnings fell to a loss of $8.13 million, resulting in a 155.21% decrease from last quarter. Alico collected $10.59 million in revenue during Q1, but reported earnings showed a $3.19 million loss. 
<h3>What Is Return On Capital Employed?</h3>
Return on Capital Employed is a measure of yearly pre-tax profit relative to capital employed by a business. Changes in earnings and sales indicate shifts in a company's ROCE. A higher ROCE is generally representative of successful growth of a company and is a sign of higher earnings per share in the future. A low or negative ROCE suggests the opposite. In Q2, Alico posted an ROCE of -0.03%.
Keep in mind, while ROCE is a good measure of a company's recent performance, it is not a highly reliable predictor of a company's earnings or sales in the near future. 
ROCE is a powerful metric for comparing the effectiveness of capital allocation for similar companies. A relatively high ROCE shows Alico is potentially operating at a higher level of efficiency than other companies in its industry. If the company is generating high profits with its current level of capital, some of that money can be reinvested in more capital which will generally lead to higher returns and, ultimately, earnings per share (EPS) growth. 
For Alico, a negative ROCE ratio of -0.03% suggests that management may not be effectively allocating their capital. Effective capital allocation is a positive indicator that a company will achieve more durable success and favorable long-term returns; poor capital allocation can be a leech on the performance of a company over time.
<h3>Analyst Predictions</h3>
Alico reported Q2 earnings per share at $-1.62/share, which did not meet analyst predictions of $0.13/share.
This article was generated by Benzinga's automated content engine and reviewed by an editor.

Alico Earnings Perspective: Return On Capital Employed

Alico (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/ALCO#NASDAQ">ALCO</a>) reported its Q2 earnings results on Thursday, May 4, 2023 at 06:40 AM.
Here's what investors need to know about the announcement.
<h3>Earnings</h3>
Alico missed estimated earnings by 1346.15%, reporting an EPS of $-1.62 versus an estimate of $0.13.
Revenue was down $28.35 million from the same period last year.
<h3>Past Earnings Performance</h3>
Last quarter the company missed on EPS by $0.53 which was followed by a 1.09% increase in the share price the next day.
Here's a look at Alico's past performance:

<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th>Quarter</th>
<th>Q1 2023</th>
<th>Q4 2022</th>
<th>Q3 2022</th>
<th>Q2 2022</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>EPS Estimate</td>
<td>-0.31</td>
<td>-0.25</td>
<td>0.06</td>
<td>0.01</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>EPS Actual</td>
<td>-0.84</td>
<td>0.17</td>
<td>-0.21</td>
<td>0.06</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Revenue Estimate</td>
<td>8.10M</td>
<td>1.90M</td>
<td>28.90M</td>
<td>51.40M</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Revenue Actual</td>
<td>10.59M</td>
<td>1.03M</td>
<td>25.94M</td>
<td>49.64M</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>

To track all earnings releases for Alico <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/ALCO/earnings">visit their earnings calendar here.</a> 
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Recap: Alico Q2 Earnings

Alico (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/ALCO#NASDAQ">ALCO</a>) reported quarterly adjusted losses of $(1.62) per share which missed the analyst consensus estimate of $0.13 by 1346.15 percent. This is a 2800 percent decrease over earnings of $0.06 per share from the same period last year. The company reported quarterly sales of $21.30 million which missed the analyst consensus estimate of $28.00 million by 23.93 percent. This is a 57.09 percent decrease over sales of $49.64 million the same period last year.

Alico Q2 Adj EPS $(1.62) Misses $0.13 Estimate, Sales $21.30M Miss $28.00M Estimate

<a href="https://pro.benzinga.com/?utm_source=insights">According to data from Benzinga Pro,</a> during Q1, Alico's (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/ALCO#NASDAQ">ALCO</a>) reported sales totaled $10.59 million. Despite a 85.16% increase in earnings, the company posted a loss of $3.19 million. Alico collected $1.03 million in revenue during Q4, but reported earnings showed a $21.47 million loss. 
<h3>What Is Return On Capital Employed?</h3>
Earnings data without context is not clear and can be difficult to base trading decisions on. Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) helps to filter signal from noise by measuring yearly pre-tax profit relative to capital employed by a business. Generally, a higher ROCE suggests successful growth of a company and is a sign of higher earnings per share in the future. In Q1, Alico posted an ROCE of -0.01%.
It is important to keep in mind that ROCE evaluates past performance and is not used as a predictive tool. It is a good measure of a company's recent performance, but does not account for factors that could affect earnings and sales in the near future. 
ROCE is a powerful metric for comparing the effectiveness of capital allocation for similar companies. A relatively high ROCE shows Alico is potentially operating at a higher level of efficiency than other companies in its industry. If the company is generating high profits with its current level of capital, some of that money can be reinvested in more capital which will generally lead to higher returns and, ultimately, earnings per share (EPS) growth. 
For Alico, a negative ROCE ratio of -0.01% suggests that management may not be effectively allocating their capital. Effective capital allocation is a positive indicator that a company will achieve more durable success and favorable long-term returns; poor capital allocation can be a leech on the performance of a company over time.
<h3>Analyst Predictions</h3>
Alico reported Q1 earnings per share at $-0.84/share, which did not meet analyst predictions of $-0.31/share.
This article was generated by Benzinga's automated content engine and reviewed by an editor.

Alico's Return On Capital Employed Overview

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&bull; ZoomInfo Technologies (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/ZI#NASDAQ">ZI</a>) is projected to report quarterly earnings at $0.22 per share on revenue of $298.88 million.
&bull; Power Integrations (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/POWI#NASDAQ">POWI</a>) is likely to report quarterly earnings at $0.46 per share on revenue of $125.55 million.
&bull; Take-Two Interactive (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/TTWO#NASDAQ">TTWO</a>) is estimated to report quarterly earnings at $0.87 per share on revenue of $1.45 billion.
&bull; Kforce (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/KFRC#NASDAQ">KFRC</a>) is projected to report quarterly earnings at $0.92 per share on revenue of $418.67 million.
&bull; Leggett &amp; Platt (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/LEG#NYSE">LEG</a>) is likely to report quarterly earnings at $0.48 per share on revenue of $1.24 billion.
This article was generated by Benzinga&#39;s automated content engine and reviewed by an editor.

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Earnings Scheduled For February 6, 2023

Alico (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/ALCO#NASDAQ">ALCO</a>) reported quarterly adjusted&nbsp;losses of $(0.84) per share which missed the analyst consensus estimate of $(0.31) by 170.97 percent. This is a 250 percent decrease over losses of $(0.24) per share from the same period last year. The company reported quarterly sales of $10.50 million which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $8.10 million by 29.63 percent. This is a 31.54 percent decrease over sales of $15.34 million the same period last year.

Alico Q1 Adj EPS $(0.84) Misses $(0.31) Estimate, Sales $10.50M Beat $8.10M Estimate

Alico (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/ALCO#NASDAQ">ALCO</a>) is set to give its latest quarterly earnings report on Monday, 2023-02-06. Here's what investors need to know before the announcement.
Analysts estimate that Alico will report an earnings per share (EPS) of $-0.31. 
Alico bulls will hope to hear the company announce they've not only beaten that estimate, but also to provide positive guidance, or forecasted growth, for the next quarter.
New investors should note that it is sometimes not an earnings beat or miss that most affects the price of a stock, but the guidance (or forecast).
<h3>Historical Earnings Performance</h3>
Last quarter the company beat EPS by $0.42, which was followed by a 9.53% drop in the share price the next day.
Here's a look at Alico's past performance and the resulting price change:

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<th>Quarter</th>
<th>Q4 2022</th>
<th>Q3 2022</th>
<th>Q2 2022</th>
<th>Q1 2022</th>
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<td>EPS Estimate</td>
<td>-0.25</td>
<td>0.06</td>
<td>0.01</td>
<td>-0.29</td>
</tr>
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<td>EPS Actual</td>
<td>0.17</td>
<td>-0.21</td>
<td>0.06</td>
<td>-0.24</td>
</tr>
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<td>Price Change %</td>
<td>-9.53%</td>
<td>-8.53%</td>
<td>3.5%</td>
<td>-0.39%</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>

<img src="https://www.benzinga.com/files/images/story/2023/1675436490_0.png" alt="eps graph" />
<h3>Stock Performance</h3>
Shares of Alico were trading at $27.91 as of February 02. Over the last 52-week period, shares are down 16.65%. Given that these returns are generally negative, long-term shareholders are likely a little upset going into this earnings release. 
<a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/ALCO/earnings">To track all earnings releases for Alico visit their earnings calendar on our site.</a>
This article was generated by Benzinga's automated content engine and reviewed by an editor.

Alico Earnings Preview

<a href="https://pro.benzinga.com/?utm_source=insights"> Benzinga Pro data,</a> Alico (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/ALCO#NASDAQ">ALCO</a>) reported Q4 sales of $1.03 million. Earnings fell to a loss of $21.47 million, resulting in a 906.65% decrease from last quarter. Alico earned $2.66 million, and sales totaled $25.94 million in Q3.
<h3>What Is Return On Capital Employed?</h3>
Earnings data without context is not clear and can be difficult to base trading decisions on. Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) helps to filter signal from noise by measuring yearly pre-tax profit relative to capital employed by a business. Generally, a higher ROCE suggests successful growth of a company and is a sign of higher earnings per share in the future. In Q4, Alico posted an ROCE of -0.09%.
It is important to keep in mind that ROCE evaluates past performance and is not used as a predictive tool. It is a good measure of a company's recent performance, but does not account for factors that could affect earnings and sales in the near future. 
ROCE is a powerful metric for comparing the effectiveness of capital allocation for similar companies. A relatively high ROCE shows Alico is potentially operating at a higher level of efficiency than other companies in its industry. If the company is generating high profits with its current level of capital, some of that money can be reinvested in more capital which will generally lead to higher returns and, ultimately, earnings per share (EPS) growth. 
For Alico, a negative ROCE ratio of -0.09% suggests that management may not be effectively allocating their capital. Effective capital allocation is a positive indicator that a company will achieve more durable success and favorable long-term returns; poor capital allocation can be a leech on the performance of a company over time.
<h3>Analyst Predictions</h3>
Alico reported Q4 earnings per share at $0.17/share, which beat analyst predictions of $-0.25/share.
This article was generated by Benzinga's automated content engine and reviewed by an editor.

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