Limoneira Company (LMNR) P/E Ratio History
Deep ValueTrading at -14.1x · 0th percentile of 5-year range · Significant discount to historical valuation · Data 2010–2024
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P/E Ratio Analysis
As of June 22, 2026, Limoneira Company (LMNR) trades at a price-to-earnings ratio of -14.1x, with a stock price of $13.07 and trailing twelve-month earnings per share of $-2.25.
The current P/E is 136% below its 5-year average of 38.9x. Over the past five years, LMNR's P/E has ranged from a low of 11.1x to a high of 114.2x, placing the current valuation at the 0th percentile of its historical range.
Compared to the Consumer Defensive sector median P/E of 18.8x, LMNR trades at a 175% discount to its sector peers. The sector includes 151 companies with P/E ratios ranging from 0.0x to 193.7x.
Relative to the broader market, LMNR trades at a notable discount to the S&P 500 median P/E of 24.4x. Investors should consider the company's growth prospects, competitive position, and earnings quality when evaluating whether the current valuation is justified.
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Note: P/E ratio is just one valuation metric. It does not account for balance sheet strength, cash flow quality, or growth sustainability. Always conduct comprehensive due diligence before making investment decisions.
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LMNR P/E vs Peers
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| Company | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | PEG Ratio | EPS Growth (1Y) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $812M | 21.7 | 4.11 | +2% | |
| $466M | 23.5 | - | +1950%Best | |
| $7B | 16.1 | 6.00 | -17% | |
| $1B | 20.3 | 4.76 | -47% | |
| $1B | 14.6Lowest | 1.14 | -36% | |
| $8B | 15.2 | 0.90Best | +42% | |
| $16B | 47.5 | - | -22% | |
| $20B | 40.8 | - | -40% | |
| $36B | 33.7 | - | -39% |
Lower P/E can signal a discount or weaker growth expectations; PEG adds growth context.
LMNR Historical P/E Data (2010–2024)
Quarterly P/E ratios calculated from closing price and TTM EPS
| Quarter | Period End | Price | TTM EPS | P/E Ratio | vs Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 Q3 | Jul 31 2024 | $22.04 | $0.30 | 73.5x | +37% |
| FY2023 Q4 | - | $14.29 | $0.48 | 29.7x | -45% |
| FY2023 Q3 | Jul 31 2023 | $15.52 | $0.53 | 29.2x | -46% |
| FY2023 Q2 | Apr 30 2023 | $16.71 | $1.00 | 16.8x | -69% |
| FY2023 Q1 | - | $13.13 | $1.18 | 11.1x | -79% |
| FY2019 Q2 | - | $22.84 | $0.20 | 114.2x | +113% |
| FY2019 Q1 | - | $22.03 | $0.49 | 45.0x | -16% |
| FY2018 Q4 | Oct 31 2018 | $24.65 | $1.34 | 18.4x | -66% |
| FY2018 Q3 | - | $27.26 | $1.34 | 20.3x | -62% |
| FY2018 Q2 | Apr 30 2018 | $23.28 | $1.36 | 17.1x | -68% |
| FY2018 Q1 | Jan 31 2018 | $21.55 | $1.16 | 18.6x | -65% |
| FY2017 Q4 | - | $23.35 | $0.43 | 54.3x | +1% |
| FY2017 Q3 | Jul 31 2017 | $22.76 | $0.60 | 37.9x | -29% |
| FY2017 Q2 | Apr 30 2017 | $20.68 | $0.79 | 26.2x | -51% |
| FY2017 Q1 | - | $17.00 | $0.63 | 27.0x | -50% |
| FY2016 Q4 | Oct 31 2016 | $19.69 | $0.50 | 39.4x | -27% |
| FY2016 Q3 | Jul 31 2016 | $17.69 | $0.55 | 32.2x | -40% |
| FY2016 Q2 | Apr 30 2016 | $17.89 | $0.20 | 89.5x | +67% |
| FY2016 Q1 | Jan 31 2016 | $12.58 | $0.29 | 43.4x | -19% |
| FY2015 Q4 | Oct 31 2015 | $15.86 | $0.47 | 33.7x | -37% |
| FY2015 Q3 | Jul 31 2015 | $20.59 | $0.23 | 89.5x | +67% |
| FY2015 Q2 | - | $22.94 | $0.48 | 47.8x | -11% |
| FY2015 Q1 | Jan 31 2015 | $20.80 | $0.46 | 45.2x | -16% |
| FY2014 Q4 | Oct 31 2014 | $25.66 | $0.47 | 54.2x | +1% |
| FY2014 Q3 | - | $22.05 | $0.59 | 37.1x | -31% |
| FY2014 Q2 | Apr 30 2014 | $22.97 | $0.47 | 48.5x | -10% |
| FY2014 Q1 | Jan 31 2014 | $20.77 | $0.51 | 40.4x | -25% |
| FY2013 Q4 | - | $26.34 | $0.32 | 82.1x | +53% |
| FY2013 Q3 | Jul 31 2013 | $22.44 | $0.40 | 56.7x | +6% |
| FY2013 Q2 | - | $18.63 | $0.36 | 52.3x | -2% |
| FY2013 Q1 | - | $21.75 | $0.23 | 96.2x | +79% |
| FY2012 Q4 | Oct 31 2012 | $22.47 | $0.26 | 87.8x | +64% |
| FY2012 Q3 | - | $17.90 | $0.30 | 59.8x | +12% |
| FY2012 Q2 | Apr 30 2012 | $16.81 | $0.26 | 64.9x | +21% |
| FY2012 Q1 | - | $17.98 | $0.18 | 102.4x | +91% |
| FY2011 Q4 | Oct 31 2011 | $17.35 | $0.13 | 138.1x | +158% |
| FY2010 Q4 | Oct 31 2010 | $20.24 | $0.20 | 103.3x | +93% |
Average P/E for displayed period: 53.6x
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LMNR — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying LMNR stock.
What is LMNR's P/E ratio?
Limoneira Company (LMNR) trailing twelve-month P/E ratio is -14.1x, based on TTM diluted EPS of $-2.25. The 5-year average P/E is 38.9x and the historical range spans 11.1x to 114.2x.
Is LMNR stock overvalued or undervalued?
LMNR trades at -14.1x P/E, below its 5-year average of 38.9x. At the 0th percentile of its historical range (11.1x–114.2x), the stock is priced at a discount to its own history.
Is LMNR stock expensive?
No, LMNR is not expensive on a historical basis. The current P/E of -14.1x is below the 5-year average of 38.9x and sits at the 0th percentile of its valuation range.
What is LMNR's historical P/E range?
Over the past 5 years, LMNR's P/E ratio has ranged from 11.1x to 114.2x, with a median of 32.2x and an average of 38.9x. The current P/E of -14.1x places the stock at the 0th percentile of this range. Full historical data spans 2010–2024.
How does LMNR's P/E compare to the S&P 500?
LMNR trades at -14.1x P/E versus the S&P 500 median of 24.4x. The 158% discount to the market suggests lower growth expectations or perceived higher risk.
How does LMNR's valuation compare to Consumer Defensive peers?
Limoneira Company P/E of -14.1x compares to the Consumer Defensive sector median of 18.8x. The discount suggests lower growth expectations, weaker margins, or higher perceived risk relative to peers. See the peer comparison table on this page for ticker-by-ticker P/E and PEG.
What is LMNR's PEG ratio?
LMNR PEG ratio is N/A, based on a P/E of -14.1x and EPS growth of -332.5%. PEG normalises P/E by growth and helps compare stocks with different earnings trajectories.
What is LMNR's earnings yield?
LMNR earnings yield is N/A, the inverse of its -14.1x P/E ratio. Earnings yield represents the percentage of each dollar invested that the company earns. It can be compared directly to bond yields to assess relative attractiveness of stocks versus fixed income.