Brief: Limoneira Q3 earnings per share $0.36

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09/09/2015 13:00

Sept 9 (Reuters) - Limoneira Co  LMNR.O : 
 * Announces third quarter and nine months fiscal year 2015 financial results 
 * Sees FY 2015 earnings per share $0.28 to $0.32 
 * Q3 earnings per share $0.36 
 * Q3 revenue $29.8 million versus I/B/E/S view $26 million 
 * Q3 earnings per share view $0.43 -- Thomson Reuters I/B/E/S 
 * Says continues to expect to sell approximately 2.8 million cartons of fresh 
   lemons in fiscal year 2015 
 * Says average price per carton of fresh lemons sold is expected to be $24.00 
   to $25.00 for fiscal year 2015 
 * Says lower expected production volume is due to continued dry weather 
 * Says expects to earn approximately $5.8 million to $6.3 million in operating 
   income for fiscal year 2015 
 * In Q4, co estimates that larger percentage of fresh cartons sold will be 
   procured from third party growers than was previously anticipated 
 * FY 2015 earnings per share view $0.38 -- Thomson Reuters I/B/E/S 
 * Says FY 2015 income before tax and earnings per share guidance includes gain 
   of about $0.9 million on Q4 sale of the wilson ranch 
 
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