Limoneira Company (LMNR) P/E Ratio History
Historical price-to-earnings valuation from 2010 to 2024
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LMNR Valuation Context
How does the current P/E compare to historical and market benchmarks?
P/E Ratio Analysis
As of May 8, 2026, Limoneira Company (LMNR) trades at a price-to-earnings ratio of -13.9x, with a stock price of $12.97 and trailing twelve-month earnings per share of $-0.89.
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 19.4x, LMNR trades at a 172% discount to its sector peers. The sector includes 149 companies with P/E ratios ranging from 0.0x to 195.7x.
Relative to the broader market, LMNR trades at a notable discount to the S&P 500 median P/E of 25.1x. 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.
LMNR P/E vs Peers
P/E ratio compared to closely matched public peers
| Company | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | PEG Ratio | EPS Growth (1Y) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $942M | 25.1 | 4.76 | +2% | |
| $495M | 25.0 | - | +1950%Best | |
| $8B | 16.6 | 6.16 | -17% | |
| $1B | 27.9 | - | -60% | |
| $2B | 20.0 | 1.56 | -36% | |
| $8B | 15.3Lowest | 0.90Best | +42% | |
| $15B | 42.5 | - | -22% | |
| $24B | 49.9 | - | -40% | |
| $37B | 34.8 | - | -39% |
Peers sorted by market capitalization. P/E below peers may indicate undervaluation or lower growth expectations. Consider PEG ratio for growth-adjusted comparison.
LMNR Historical P/E Data (2010–2024)
Quarterly P/E ratios calculated from closing price and TTM EPS
| Quarter | Date | Price | TTM EPS | P/E Ratio | vs Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 Q3 | Wed Jul 31 2024 00:00:00 GM | $22.04 | $0.30 | 73.5x | +37% |
| FY2023 Q4 | $14.29 | $0.48 | 29.7x | -45% | |
| FY2023 Q3 | Mon Jul 31 2023 00:00:00 GM | $15.52 | $0.53 | 29.2x | -46% |
| FY2023 Q2 | Sun Apr 30 2023 00:00:00 GM | $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 | Wed Oct 31 2018 00:00:00 GM | $24.65 | $1.34 | 18.4x | -66% |
| FY2018 Q3 | $27.26 | $1.34 | 20.3x | -62% | |
| FY2018 Q2 | Mon Apr 30 2018 00:00:00 GM | $23.28 | $1.36 | 17.1x | -68% |
| FY2018 Q1 | Wed Jan 31 2018 00:00:00 GM | $21.55 | $1.16 | 18.6x | -65% |
| FY2017 Q4 | $23.35 | $0.43 | 54.3x | +1% |
Average P/E for displayed period: 53.6x
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Quick answers to the most common questions about buying LMNR stock.
Is LMNR stock overvalued or undervalued?
LMNR trades at -13.9x P/E, below its 5-year average of 38.9x. At the N/A percentile of historical range, the stock is priced at a discount to its own history.
How does LMNR's valuation compare to peers?
Limoneira Company P/E of -13.9x compares to sector median of 19.4x. The discount suggests lower growth expectations or higher risk.
What is LMNR's PEG ratio?
LMNR PEG ratio is N/A. Above 2.0 indicates premium valuation relative to growth rate. Historical P/E data spans 2010-2024.