Farmland Partners (NYSE:FPI) Releases FY 2026 Earnings Guidance

Farmland Partners (NYSE:FPI) updated its FY 2026 earnings guidance on Wednesday. The company provided EPS guidance of 0.330-0.370 for the period, compared to the consensus EPS estimate of 0.210. The company issued revenue guidance of -.

Farmland Partners Stock Down 1.9%

Shares of Farmland Partners stock traded down $0.23 on Wednesday, reaching $11.70. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 954,912 shares, compared to its average volume of 544,869. The company has a market capitalization of $504.05 million, a P/E ratio of 9.75 and a beta of 0.79. The stock has a 50-day moving average price of $10.63 and a 200-day moving average price of $10.49. Farmland Partners has a 52-week low of $9.36 and a 52-week high of $12.87.

Farmland Partners (NYSE:FPI) last released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, February 18th. The financial services provider reported $0.43 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.20 by $0.23. The firm had revenue of $20.72 million for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $17.14 million. Farmland Partners had a net margin of 130.10% and a return on equity of 14.37%. Farmland Partners has set its FY 2026 guidance at 0.330-0.370 EPS. Sell-side analysts forecast that Farmland Partners will post 0.13 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Farmland Partners Announces Dividend

The business also recently declared a special dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, January 7th. Investors of record on Tuesday, December 23rd were given a dividend of $0.20 per share. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, December 23rd. Farmland Partners’s dividend payout ratio is 20.00%.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Separately, Weiss Ratings reiterated a “hold (c-)” rating on shares of Farmland Partners in a report on Monday, December 29th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Hold rating, According to MarketBeat.com, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Hold”.

Insider Buying and Selling

In related news, Director John A. Good acquired 3,000 shares of Farmland Partners stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, December 15th. The shares were purchased at an average price of $10.20 per share, for a total transaction of $30,600.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the director owned 15,100 shares in the company, valued at $154,020. This represents a 24.79% increase in their position. The purchase was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this link. Insiders own 7.70% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Farmland Partners

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Vanguard Group Inc. lifted its stake in shares of Farmland Partners by 1.4% in the 3rd quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 4,145,903 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $45,107,000 after purchasing an additional 56,326 shares during the last quarter. Deutsche Bank AG raised its holdings in Farmland Partners by 5.7% in the 4th quarter. Deutsche Bank AG now owns 928,591 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $8,998,000 after buying an additional 50,000 shares during the period. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted its position in Farmland Partners by 73.9% in the third quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 509,394 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $5,542,000 after buying an additional 216,544 shares during the last quarter. Marshall Wace LLP boosted its stake in Farmland Partners by 181.0% during the fourth quarter. Marshall Wace LLP now owns 443,151 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $4,294,000 after buying an additional 285,440 shares during the period. Finally, Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. boosted its stake in Farmland Partners by 1.4% during the fourth quarter. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. now owns 385,928 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $3,740,000 after buying an additional 5,449 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 58.00% of the company’s stock.

About Farmland Partners

Farmland Partners Inc is a real estate investment trust (REIT) that acquires and manages high-quality farmland in the United States. The company’s primary business activity is the ownership of agricultural land, which it leases to farmers under various rental arrangements designed to generate stable cash rents and long-term capital appreciation. By focusing on farmland as a real asset, the company seeks to benefit from rising global demand for food, fiber and renewable fuels.

Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Scottsdale, Arizona, Farmland Partners completed its initial public offering in June 2017 and began trading on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker FPI.