Local Bounti Corp (LOCL)
NYSEConsumer StaplesAgricultural Farm ProductsSnapshot 2026-09-04
$1.12+1.82%
Close 2026-09-04 · 1-day change
NYSEConsumer StaplesAgricultural Farm ProductsSnapshot 2026-09-04
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Industries move in repeating boom-and-bust cycles. This shows where this stock’s industry sits in that cycle, stage by stage (recovery → expansion → supercycle → steady → deceleration → contraction), from its fundamentals (orders, revenue, capital spending), not the stock’s price.
A booming industry is a tailwind for the names in it; a contracting one is a headwind. Companies in the same industry tend to rise and fall together with the cycle, the way a tide lifts and lowers every boat in the harbor at once, so a large part of a stock’s swing can come from where its industry sits rather than from the company itself. It’s context for reading the company’s results, not a buy/sell call. Full explanation →
Consumer Staples is in steady. Describes the industry's cycle state, not a call on this stock.
The stage band shows the industry’s cycle over the chart’s timeline (each color a stage); a ▼ marks a quarter its growth inflected down — amber is an unconfirmed watch, red is confirmed the next quarter. Use “Overlay cycle on chart” to tint the price chart by stage. The industry’s fundamentals, not a signal on this stock.
Primary pillar broken — Reach positive adjusted EBITDA: metric not reported.
View ThesisRevenue is growing steadily — about 18% over the past year.
View GrowthMiddle-of-the-pack management execution.
View ManagementExpectations look reasonable — what the market is pricing in sits in line with or below what analysts forecast.
View ValuationThis stock is highly volatile — it swings about 2% on a typical day and fell roughly 72% in its worst 12-month stretch.
View RiskLOCL's growth depends on achieving positive adjusted EBITDA, which is currently uncertain. Revenue grew 14% year over year, but the last quarter missed forecasts. The stock trades at 0.6× price-to-sales, below the peer median of 0.9×. This suggests the price reflects modest growth expectations compared to our view. The primary risk is the elevated 65% probability of missing guidance in the next quarter. Peer multiples imply a price about 26% above where it trades. Our read is provisional.
Trailing returns as of 2026-09-04. LOCL is total return (includes dividends); the S&P 500 benchmark is price return (the index excludes dividends).
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A consensus fair price across 1 valuation methods, at three horizons. As of 2026-09-04. Estimates are diagnostics, not price targets. Short-horizon estimates are close to coin-flips, so confidence is a method-agreement read, not a prediction.
Today's peer multiple on trailing earnings, with no growth credited. This is the headline read.
Adds projected growth, so it leans optimistic by design. Read it as upside context, not a base case.
A price-focused, side-by-side fair-value read versus Agricultural Products & Services — fair value, gap to price, and forward P/E.
Compare the value case
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Advances: Achieve positive adjusted EBITDA
Revenue growth supports achieving positive adjusted EBITDA.
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End-of-day figures as of 2026-09-04. EPS is implied from price ÷ P/E. Not investment advice.
A long-thesis check that carries the widest uncertainty of the three horizons.
Top 10% on quality vs scored peers
Direction of the business behind the multiple. Bands are backend reads; trailing-12-month basis.
TTM earnings are negative. P/E-based methods drop out and the estimate leans on sales- and cash-flow-based methods. A data condition, not a forward call.
Advances: Achieve positive adjusted EBITDA in early 2026
Pilot program supports path to positive adjusted EBITDA.
Threatens: Achieve positive adjusted EBITDA in early 2026
Revenue miss raises concerns about achieving positive EBITDA.
