BrasilAgro - Companhia Brasileira de Propriedades Agrícolas (LND) Competitors

Limoneira (NASDAQ:LMNR) and BrasilAgro - Companhia Brasileira de Propriedades Agrícolas (NYSE:LND) are both small-cap consumer staples companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, risk, valuation, earnings, dividends, institutional ownership, profitability, community ranking and analyst recommendations.

Is LMNR or LND more profitable?

BrasilAgro - Companhia Brasileira de Propriedades Agrícolas has a net margin of 19.69% compared to BrasilAgro - Companhia Brasileira de Propriedades Agrícolas' net margin of -5.40%. Limoneira's return on equity of 12.49% beat BrasilAgro - Companhia Brasileira de Propriedades Agrícolas' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Limoneira	-5.40%	-1.16%	-0.72%
BrasilAgro - Companhia Brasileira de Propriedades Agrícolas	19.69%	12.49%	7.80%

Which has more risk and volatility, LMNR or LND?

Limoneira has a beta of 0.55, suggesting that its stock price is 45% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, BrasilAgro - Companhia Brasileira de Propriedades Agrícolas has a beta of 0.84, suggesting that its stock price is 16% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Do institutionals and insiders believe in LMNR or LND?

64.3% of Limoneira shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 1.1% of BrasilAgro - Companhia Brasileira de Propriedades Agrícolas shares are owned by institutional investors. 9.0% of Limoneira shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.7% of BrasilAgro - Companhia Brasileira de Propriedades Agrícolas shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Does the MarketBeat Community believe in LMNR or LND?

Limoneira received 141 more outperform votes than BrasilAgro - Companhia Brasileira de Propriedades Agrícolas when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 62.42% of users gave Limoneira an outperform vote while only 58.50% of users gave BrasilAgro - Companhia Brasileira de Propriedades Agrícolas an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Limoneira	Outperform Votes 289 62.42%	Underperform Votes 174 37.58%
BrasilAgro - Companhia Brasileira de Propriedades Agrícolas	Outperform Votes 148 58.50%	Underperform Votes 105 41.50%

Do analysts prefer LMNR or LND?

Limoneira presently has a consensus target price of $23.00, suggesting a potential upside of 8.39%. Given BrasilAgro - Companhia Brasileira de Propriedades Agrícolas' higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe Limoneira is more favorable than BrasilAgro - Companhia Brasileira de Propriedades Agrícolas.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Limoneira	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
BrasilAgro - Companhia Brasileira de Propriedades Agrícolas	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	N/A

Is LMNR or LND a better dividend stock?

Limoneira pays an annual dividend of $0.30 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.4%. BrasilAgro - Companhia Brasileira de Propriedades Agrícolas pays an annual dividend of $0.63 per share and has a dividend yield of 12.4%. Limoneira pays out -51.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. BrasilAgro - Companhia Brasileira de Propriedades Agrícolas pays out 118.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. BrasilAgro - Companhia Brasileira de Propriedades Agrícolas has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years. BrasilAgro - Companhia Brasileira de Propriedades Agrícolas is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Which has preferable earnings & valuation, LMNR or LND?

BrasilAgro - Companhia Brasileira de Propriedades Agrícolas has higher revenue and earnings than Limoneira. Limoneira is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than BrasilAgro - Companhia Brasileira de Propriedades Agrícolas, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Limoneira	$181.73M	2.10	$9.40M	-$0.58	-36.59
BrasilAgro - Companhia Brasileira de Propriedades Agrícolas	$1.14B	0.46	$52.01M	$0.53	9.58

Does the media prefer LMNR or LND?

In the previous week, Limoneira had 2 more articles in the media than BrasilAgro - Companhia Brasileira de Propriedades Agrícolas. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Limoneira and 1 mentions for BrasilAgro - Companhia Brasileira de Propriedades Agrícolas. Limoneira's average media sentiment score of 1.57 beat BrasilAgro - Companhia Brasileira de Propriedades Agrícolas' score of 0.54 indicating that BrasilAgro - Companhia Brasileira de Propriedades Agrícolas is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Limoneira	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
BrasilAgro - Companhia Brasileira de Propriedades Agrícolas	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Very Positive

Summary

BrasilAgro - Companhia Brasileira de Propriedades Agrícolas beats Limoneira on 11 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.