Limoneira (LMNR) Gross Margin (2010 - 2026)
Limoneira's Gross Margin came in at 14.97% for fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended Jul 31, 2026), up 3.53 percentage points from 11.43% a year earlier and up 11.76 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Limoneira (LMNR) Gross Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jul 31, 2026, Limoneira reported Gross Margin of -1.73%, down 10.24 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025 (ended Oct 31, 2025), it was 3.08%, down 10.86 percentage points from FY2024.
- Gross Margin carries a five-year change of -1.35 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by fiscal year, Gross Margin was 13.94% in FY2024 (+7.97 pp), 5.97% in FY2023 (-7.01 pp), 12.98% in FY2022 (+2.41 pp) and 10.56% in FY2021 (+6.14 pp).
- The fiscal Q3 2026 figure represents the highest quarterly Gross Margin since fiscal Q3 2024.
- Year-over-year, Gross Margin increased in four of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -6.87 percentage points.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Gross Margin over five years came in fiscal Q3 2024 (a gain of 17.46 percentage points), and the weakest in fiscal Q1 2026 (a drop of 28.79 percentage points).
- Business Quant data shows LMNR's Gross Margin at 3.21% (Q2 2026), -26.44% (Q1 2026) and -11.06% (Q4 2025) in the three fiscal quarters before Q3 2026.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Gross Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Archer-Daniels-Midland | 38.28 Bn | 34.57 Bn | 1.94 Bn | 8.53% |
| 2 | Bunge Global | 20.79 Bn | 18.30 Bn | 1.68 Bn | 6.99% |
| 3 | Tyson Foods | 17.93 Bn | 14.29 Bn | 921.00 Mn | 6.64% |
| 4 | Jbs | 12.60 Bn | -20.51 Bn | 2.59 Bn | 10.83% |
| 5 | Darling Ingredients | 9.52 Bn | 9.12 Bn | 503.37 Mn | 29.20% |
| 6 | Smithfield Foods | 7.49 Bn | 2.44 Bn | 478.00 Mn | 12.92% |
| 7 | Pilgrims Pride | 6.49 Bn | 4.32 Bn | 339.75 Mn | 7.34% |
| 8 | Ingredion | 6.09 Bn | 2.26 Bn | 426.00 Mn | 23.03% |
| 9 | Seaboard | 3.89 Bn | -931.52 Mn | 221.00 Mn | 7.56% |
| 10 | Limoneira | 219.76 Mn | 238.16 Mn | 6.56 Mn | 14.97% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2026 | 14.97% |
| Apr 30, 2026 | 3.21% |
| Jan 31, 2026 | -26.44% |
| Oct 31, 2025 | -11.06% |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 11.43% |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 9.72% |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 2.35% |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 9.21% |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 28.23% |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 9.35% |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 1.55% |
| Oct 31, 2023 | -3.53% |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 10.77% |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 20.56% |
| Jan 31, 2023 | -8.81% |
| Oct 31, 2022 | -1.73% |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 29.63% |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 19.57% |
| Jan 31, 2022 | -5.02% |
| Oct 31, 2021 | -2.76% |
Limoneira Gross Margin API
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Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=gross-margin&ticker=LMNR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "gross-margin", "ticker": "LMNR", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=gross-margin&ticker=LMNR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();