Farmland Partners Inc. - FPI STOCK NEWS

Farmland Partners Inc. (NYSE: FPI) highlights the impact of lower corn and soybean yields in the U.S. Midwest, as revealed by Pro Farmer’s Midwest Crop Tour. The company emphasizes the importance of resilience through investments in farmland improvements amid challenging conditions. CEO Paul Pittman notes that the company's diverse portfolio and investment strategies aim to enhance tenant productivity. The USDA forecasts a $36.4 billion increase in total crop receipts for 2022. Rising grain prices are expected to benefit farmland values and farmers' incomes.

Farmland Partners Inc. (NYSE: FPI) announced the upcoming construction of a solar power project in Clark County, Illinois, spanning six properties and 1,542 acres. The project will enhance rental income, with rents expected to be nearly 50% higher than current farm rates. Construction payments will also exceed this higher rate during the 12-month build. FPI's renewable energy portfolio will grow, already capable of producing over 110 megawatts, sufficient for 20,900 U.S. homes. Energy tenants currently generate nearly $1.5 million annually for FPI.

Farmland Partners Inc. (NYSE:FPI) announced the acquisition of two farms in Illinois totaling 485 acres. The first, a 286-acre farm in Edgar County, was bought for approximately $4.8 million on July 29, while a 199-acre farm in Fulton County was purchased for about $1.8 million on August 1. These acquisitions allow FPI to expand its farmland portfolio and improve efficiencies for its tenants, driving potential rental income and asset appreciation. The company has acquired 11 farms in 2022, covering 3,056 acres, solidifying its position as the largest publicly traded farmland REIT in the U.S.

Farmland Partners Inc. (FPI) reported a significant improvement in its financial performance for Q2 2022, achieving net income of $3 million ($0.04 per share), up from a loss of $2.9 million in Q2 2021. Adjusted Funds from Operations (AFFO) also rose to $1.1 million ($0.02 per share), compared to a loss of $3.6 million the previous year. The company reduced its debt by $38.4 million, maintaining strong liquidity with $51.7 million available. Additionally, FPI renewed over one-third of its expiring leases with rent increases over 15% and successfully had a class action lawsuit dismissed, enhancing its operational outlook.

Farmland Partners Inc. (NYSE: FPI) will release its financial results for Q2 2022 on July 27, 2022, before the U.S. market opens. A conference call is scheduled for the same day at 1:00 p.m. ET to discuss these results and provide updates. The call can be accessed toll-free from the USA at 1-844-200-6205. Farmland Partners owns and manages approximately 185,000 acres across 18 states, focusing on high-quality farmland investments and loans secured by farm real estate.

Farmland Partners Inc. (NYSE:FPI) has acquired 158 acres of farmland in Hamilton County, Nebraska, for $2 million. This acquisition marks the company's second purchase in the county within the month. The farm will be leased back to the seller and is located near an 838-acre farm purchased on June 1. With this addition, FPI now owns 32 farms across Nebraska, totaling 7,374 acres, solidifying its position as the largest publicly traded farmland REIT by U.S. acreage.

Farmland Partners Inc. (NYSE: FPI) announced the purchase of 280 acres of farmland in Illinois for $3.4 million. This corn and soybean farm, located in Will County, is the second acquisition in the county this year. Chairman and CEO Paul Pittman stated that the acquisition aligns with FPI's growth strategy, highlighting a strong tenant and a productive location. FPI continues to be the largest publicly traded farmland REIT in the U.S., managing approximately 185,000 acres.

Farmland Partners Inc. (NYSE: FPI) has successfully completed its seventh farm acquisition of the year, purchasing 838 acres in Nebraska for $11.6 million. This farm, located in Hamilton County, is a turn-key operation featuring irrigation systems and grain storage. With this acquisition, FPI now owns 31 farms in Nebraska, totaling 7,216 acres, solidifying its position as the largest publicly traded farmland REIT in the U.S. The company manages nearly 185,000 acres across 18 states.

Farmland Partners Inc. (NYSE: FPI) announced two significant transactions: the acquisition of a 78.5-acre row crop farm in Illinois for $685,000, marking its first investment in Will County, and the sale of 1,690 acres of South Dakota farmland for $7.8 million, resulting in a 16% profit. CEO Paul Pittman emphasized the company’s commitment to growth, actively pursuing new acquisitions while supporting existing tenants. Currently, FPI manages approximately 184,000 acres across 18 states, maintaining its position as the largest publicly traded farmland REIT in the U.S.