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FARM$1.2859

Farmer Bros Co

Food ProcessingVerified

Farmer Bros Co has a market capitalization of $28.09 million and a price-to-book ratio of 0.65, indicating that the company is trading at a discount relative to its book value. The company's liquidity position is characterized by a current ratio of 1.42, suggesting it has sufficient short-term assets to cover its short-term liabilities. However, the company's operating cash flow is negative at -$13.15 million, and its free cash flow is -$0.71 million, indicating a lack of positive cash generation from operations. Profitability metrics show that Farmer Bros Co is currently unprofitable, with a net loss of $0.68 million and an operating loss of $0.47 million. The company's return on equity is -1.58%, and its return on assets is -0.38%, both of which are significantly below the industry median for the Food Processing sector. The company's gross profit margin is 40.1%, which is in line with the industry median, but its operating margin is -0.55%, indicating poor operational efficiency. The company's revenue is concentrated in a single business segment, as disclosed in its financial statements, with no material geographic diversification. This concentration increases the company's exposure to market-specific risks, particularly in the coffee and beverage processing industry. The company's revenue is primarily derived from the sale of coffee products, with no significant diversification into other food processing categories. Farmer Bros Co's growth trajectory is uncertain, with no clear indication of revenue expansion in the near term. The company's operating income has declined, and its net income is negative. Analysts have assigned a mean price target of $1.50, which is slightly above the current market price of $1.28, but the lack of strong buy or buy recommendations suggests limited confidence in the company's near-term prospects. The company's risk profile is characterized by a medium liquidity risk and a low dilution risk. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.55, indicating a moderate level of leverage. However, the company's net cash position is negative after subtracting total debt, which could limit its ability to fund operations or invest in growth opportunities. The company has not issued additional shares recently, and there is no indication of near-term dilution pressure. Recent events and disclosures indicate that the company has not issued any material new products or entered into significant partnerships. The company's 10-K filing highlights ongoing challenges in the coffee market, including supply chain disruptions and rising input costs. The company has not disclosed any material legal or regulatory issues, but its financial performance suggests operational challenges that may require strategic adjustments.

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Profile
CompanyFarmer Bros Co
TickerFARM.O
SectorConsumer Non-Cyclicals
BusinessFood & Beverages
Industry groupFood & Beverages
IndustryFood Processing
AI analysis

Business. Farmer Bros Co is a food processing company that primarily generates revenue through the production and distribution of coffee and related beverages.

Classification. Farmer Bros Co is classified under the Consumer Non-Cyclicals economic sector, Food & Beverages business sector, and Food Processing industry with a confidence level of 0.92.

Farmer Bros Co has a market capitalization of $28.09 million and a price-to-book ratio of 0.65, indicating that the company is trading at a discount relative to its book value. The company's liquidity position is characterized by a current ratio of 1.42, suggesting it has sufficient short-term assets to cover its short-term liabilities. However, the company's operating cash flow is negative at -$13.15 million, and its free cash flow is -$0.71 million, indicating a lack of positive cash generation from operations. Profitability metrics show that Farmer Bros Co is currently unprofitable, with a net loss of $0.68 million and an operating loss of $0.47 million. The company's return on equity is -1.58%, and its return on assets is -0.38%, both of which are significantly below the industry median for the Food Processing sector. The company's gross profit margin is 40.1%, which is in line with the industry median, but its operating margin is -0.55%, indicating poor operational efficiency. The company's revenue is concentrated in a single business segment, as disclosed in its financial statements, with no material geographic diversification. This concentration increases the company's exposure to market-specific risks, particularly in the coffee and beverage processing industry. The company's revenue is primarily derived from the sale of coffee products, with no significant diversification into other food processing categories. Farmer Bros Co's growth trajectory is uncertain, with no clear indication of revenue expansion in the near term. The company's operating income has declined, and its net income is negative. Analysts have assigned a mean price target of $1.50, which is slightly above the current market price of $1.28, but the lack of strong buy or buy recommendations suggests limited confidence in the company's near-term prospects. The company's risk profile is characterized by a medium liquidity risk and a low dilution risk. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.55, indicating a moderate level of leverage. However, the company's net cash position is negative after subtracting total debt, which could limit its ability to fund operations or invest in growth opportunities. The company has not issued additional shares recently, and there is no indication of near-term dilution pressure. Recent events and disclosures indicate that the company has not issued any material new products or entered into significant partnerships. The company's 10-K filing highlights ongoing challenges in the coffee market, including supply chain disruptions and rising input costs. The company has not disclosed any material legal or regulatory issues, but its financial performance suggests operational challenges that may require strategic adjustments.
Key takeaways
  • Farmer Bros Co is trading at a significant discount to book value, with a price-to-book ratio of 0.65.
  • The company is currently unprofitable, with a net loss of $0.68 million and an operating loss of $0.47 million.
  • The company's liquidity position is moderate, with a current ratio of 1.42, but its operating cash flow is negative.
  • The company's revenue is concentrated in a single business segment, increasing its exposure to market-specific risks.
  • Analysts have assigned a mean price target of $1.50, but the lack of strong buy or buy recommendations suggests limited confidence in the company's near-term prospects.
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Financial snapshot
PeriodHA-latest
CurrencyUSD
Revenue$85.4M
Gross profit$34.2M
Operating income-$468.0k
Net income-$682.0k
R&D
SG&A
D&A
SBC
Operating cash flow-$13.2M
CapEx-$10.3M
Free cash flow-$713.0k
Total assets$179.1M
Total liabilities$136.0M
Total equity$43.1M
Cash & equivalents$5.5M
Long-term debt$23.6M
Annual history (last 5)
PeriodRevenueOp IncomeNet IncomeFCF
FY-4$261.9M-$25.8M-$41.7M-$15.9M
FY-3$314.8M-$6.0M-$15.7M$8.5M
FY-2$340.0M-$21.0M-$79.2M-$24.5M
FY-1$341.1M-$2.2M-$3.9M-$3.7M
FY0$342.3M-$9.2M-$14.5M-$10.5M
PeriodGross %Op %Net %FCF %
FY-4
FY-3
FY-2
FY-1
FY0
PeriodAssetsEquityCashDebt
FY-4$338.0M$105.0M$10.3M
FY-3$350.1M$104.7M$9.8M
FY-2$187.8M$38.1M$5.2M
FY-1$185.2M$45.5M$5.8M
FY0$161.2M$43.5M$6.8M
PeriodOCFCapExFCFSBC
FY-4-$1.5M-$15.1M-$15.9M
FY-3-$11.5M-$15.2M$8.5M
FY-2-$6.9M-$15.0M-$24.5M
FY-1-$14.1M-$13.8M-$3.7M
FY0$16.1M-$9.6M-$10.5M
Quarterly history (last 4)
PeriodRevenueOp IncomeNet IncomeFCF
FQ-7$85.4M-$468.0k-$682.0k-$713.0k
FQ-6$84.4M-$4.1M-$4.6M-$4.7M
FQ-5$85.1M-$2.8M-$5.0M-$4.9M
FQ-4$90.0M$1.0M$210.0k$1.6M
FQ-3$82.1M-$3.6M-$5.0M-$3.6M
FQ-2$85.1M-$3.8M-$4.7M-$3.6M
FQ-1$81.6M-$3.2M-$4.0M-$2.8M
FQ0$88.9M-$4.1M-$4.9M-$3.6M
PeriodGross %Op %Net %FCF %
FQ-7
FQ-6
FQ-5
FQ-4
FQ-3
FQ-2
FQ-1
FQ0
PeriodAssetsEquityCashDebt
FQ-7$179.1M$43.1M$5.5M
FQ-6$185.2M$45.5M$5.8M
FQ-5$182.0M$40.9M$3.3M
FQ-4$179.1M$41.5M$5.5M
FQ-3$163.2M$37.3M$4.1M
FQ-2$161.2M$43.5M$6.8M
FQ-1$158.8M$40.0M$3.8M
FQ0$151.4M$35.7M$4.2M
PeriodOCFCapExFCFSBC
FQ-7-$13.2M-$10.3M-$713.0k
FQ-6-$14.1M-$13.8M-$4.7M
FQ-5$2.5M-$3.3M-$4.9M
FQ-4$5.0M-$5.4M$1.6M
FQ-3$6.4M-$7.4M-$3.6M
FQ-2$16.1M-$9.6M-$3.6M
FQ-1-$5.0M-$1.9M-$2.8M
FQ0-$5.8M-$3.8M-$3.6M
Valuation
Market price$1.28
Market cap$28.1M
Enterprise value$46.2M
P/E
Reported non-GAAP P/E
EV/Revenue0.5
EV/Op income
EV/OCF
P/B0.7
P/Tangible book0.7
Tangible book$43.1M
Net cash-$18.1M
Current ratio1.4
Debt/Equity0.6
ROA-0.4%
ROE-1.6%
Cash conversion19.3%
CapEx/Revenue-12.0%
SBC/Revenue
Asset intensity
Dilution ratio0.0%
Risk assessment
Dilution riskLow
Liquidity riskMedium
  • Net cash is negative after subtracting total debt.
Industry benchmarks
Activity: Food Processing · cohort 1040 companies
MetricFARMActivity
Op margin-0.5%5.6% medp25 2.1% · p75 11.2%bottom quartile
Net margin-0.8%3.9% medp25 0.5% · p75 8.5%bottom quartile
Gross margin40.1%23.3% medp25 14.8% · p75 32.6%top quartile
R&D / revenue0.8% medp25 0.5% · p75 2.3%
CapEx / revenue-12.0%-4.1% medp25 -8.9% · p75 -1.9%bottom quartile
Debt / equity55.0%37.6% medp25 7.2% · p75 84.5%above median
Observations
IR observations
Mean price target1.50 USD
Median price target1.50 USD
High price target1.50 USD
Low price target1.50 USD
Mean recommendation3.00 (1=strong buy, 5=strong sell)
Strong-buy count0.00
Buy count0.00
Hold count1.00
Sell count0.00
Strong-sell count0.00
Mean EPS estimate-0.97 USD
Last actual EPS-0.32 USD
Source data
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Company fundamentalsperiod FQ-7 · history via verified-market-data
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Market quoteclose USD 1.28 · shares 0.02B diluted
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