Farmland Partners Inc. reported a very strong year in 2024, successfully executing strategies to reduce overhead, enhance operational efficiencies, and selectively dispose of assets. The company significantly reduced its total indebtedness by $158.5 million and increased AFFO per share by over 80% year-over-year. Net income also saw a substantial increase.
Net income increased by 94.0% to $61.5 million, or $1.19 per share, in 2024 compared to $31.7 million, or $0.55 per share, in 2023.
AFFO increased by 72.9% to $14.1 million, or $0.29 per share, in 2024 compared to $8.1 million, or $0.16 per share, in 2023.
Total indebtedness decreased by $158.5 million, reducing debt as a percentage of gross book value from 36.3% to 27.2% and the total debt to EBITDAre ratio from 11.5 to 6.3.
The company completed 54 farm dispositions for $312.0 million, realizing a total gain on sale of $54.1 million, and repurchased 2,240,295 shares of common stock at a weighted average price of $12.25 per share.
For 2025, the company's earnings guidance is available on page 15 of the supplemental package, accessible through the Investor Relations section of their website.
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