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LOCL Stock Forecast: Local Bounti Corp. Price Predictions for 2026-2027

Last close, 18 Sept 2026
$1.17
+6.36% on the day

Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 37 of 100 as at 19 Sept 2026 — in the lower half.

Market cap
$27.4M
Ticker Nerd rank
37 / 100
Median analyst target
Analysts covering
1
Revenue$13.8M+14.4% y/y
Operating income−$13.9M
Net income−$19.8M
Free cash flow−$8.4M
Quarterly, 8 quarters to 30 June 2026 · latest quarter's figure shown
Total return, dividends reinvested
1W
−10.0%
1M
+10.4%
YTD
−45.3%
1Y
−60.2%
From 52W high
−66.5%
From 52W low
+19.4%
$0.98
$3.49
52-week range, adjusted closes · the dot is the last close
Ticker Nerd rank

LOCL stock analysis: one number for the whole business

Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores Local Bounti Corp. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.

Where the model ranks itAs at 19 Sept 2026
37 / 100

Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested

Growth
93
Size
87
Accruals
83
Quality
40
Momentum
33
Volatility
26
Revisions
25
Value
17
Issuance
17

Growth (93): Sales and profits are climbing, and climbing faster than before.

Issuance (17): The company has been issuing shares or taking on financing, diluting existing holders.

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Wall Street

LOCL stock forecast 2026-2027: analyst price targets & predictions

The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on LOCL, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.

Share price and the analyst range, 12 monthsAdjusted close, US dollars
$1.00$1.50$2.00$2.50$3.00$3.50Oct 25Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26LOCL

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Data provided by Twelve Data

What Wall Street says1 analysts
1 Buy0 Hold0 Sell
Recent analyst actionsNewest first

Of the 13 most recent actions, 0 moved their price target up and 8 moved it down.

DateFirmActionRatingTarget
31 Oct 2023Deutsche BankDowngradeHold$6.00$1.00
26 May 2023OppenheimerReiteratesOutperform$3.00
3 Apr 2023Roth MKMMaintainsBuy$6.00$3.00
30 Mar 2023Lake StreetMaintainsBuy$11$3.00
30 Mar 2023OppenheimerMaintainsOutperform$13$3.00
20 Mar 2023Deutsche BankMaintainsBuy$9.00$2.00
11 Nov 2022Morgan StanleyMaintainsEqual-Weight$4.00$2.75
16 Aug 2022Morgan StanleyMaintainsEqual-Weight$6.00$4.00
2 June 2022Morgan StanleyMaintainsEqual-Weight$8.50$6.00
20 Apr 2022Morgan StanleyInitiatesEqual-Weight
4 Jan 2022Deutsche BankInitiatesBuy
22 Dec 2021OppenheimerInitiatesOutperform
21 Dec 2021Roth CapitalInitiatesBuy

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Market Radar

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Computed off the Friday close and sent before the US open.

Market Radar reports the week’s largest rank changes across roughly 4,600 US stocks, the factor behind each one, and where the market went. LOCL appears on the weeks it earns a place.

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Performance

LOCL vs the S&P 500

Both lines are total return — dividends reinvested — so the comparison is honest on both sides.

Over the twelve months to 18 Sept 2026, Local Bounti Corp. returned −60.2% against +16.3% for the S&P 500, dividends included.

LOCL vs S&P 500, last 12 monthsTotal return, rebased to 100
20406080100120Oct 25Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26LOCLS&P 500

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Data provided by Twelve Data

Estimates

LOCL analyst estimate revisions

Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.

Which way the estimates are movingNext fiscal year
Analysts raising
0
Analysts cutting
0
Fundamentals

Local Bounti Corp. (LOCL) financial data

A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.

Valuation
Trailing P/E
−0.2×

Cheaper than 78% of US stocks

Price / sales
0.5×

Cheaper than 81% of US stocks

Price / book
−0.2×

Cheaper than 93% of US stocks

EV / EBITDA
−17.2×

Cheaper than 88% of US stocks

Growth & margins
Revenue growth (YoY)
14.4%

Higher than 61% of US stocks

Earnings growth (YoY)
14.4%

Higher than 52% of US stocks

Gross margin
7.6%

Higher than 7% of US stocks

Operating margin
−100.7%

Higher than 13% of US stocks

Net margin
−130.5%

Higher than 5% of US stocks

Returns & dividend
Return on equity
57.0%

Higher than 94% of US stocks

Return on assets
−8.4%

Higher than 28% of US stocks

Dividend yield

Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.

Key statistics

Local Bounti Corp. (LOCL) statistics: revenue, profit & scale

The headline figures, each with its date. Every row carries its own link — cite it straight from here.

  • Local Bounti Corp. has a market value of $27.4M and an enterprise value of $565.4M.

  • Revenue in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $51.8M. The latest quarter grew 14.4% year on year.

  • Net income over the same four quarters: −$67.7M, a −130.5% net margin.

  • Diluted earnings per share, trailing twelve months: $−2.77.

  • Free cash flow in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: −$28.4M.

  • Shares outstanding: 23.2M.

  • Trailing P/E: −0.2×; forward P/E: −0.2× — the forward figure prices analyst consensus estimates, not reported earnings.

  • Local Bounti Corp. employs 286 people $181K of revenue per employee.

Statement figures: company filings via Twelve Data, four quarters to 30 June 2026 · market figures as at 20 Sept 2026

Data provided by Twelve Data

Peers

LOCL vs competitors

The nearest names by industry and size, scored by the same model — like for like.

Its peer group, ranked by the same modelFarm Products
CompanyMarket capTKN rank
LOCLLocal Bounti Corp.$27.4M
37
PFAIPinnacle Food Group Ltd.$32.9M
3
TULPBloomia Holdings, Inc.$17.8M
25
SDOTSadot Group, Inc.$16.4M
23
AQBAquaBounty Technologies, Inc.$5.9M
18
AGRZAgroz, Inc.$5.0M
2
LMNRLimoneira Co.$230.5M
12

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News

Latest LOCL news & analysis

Local Bounti Corporation (LOCL) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Prepared Remarks Transcript

Seeking Alpha · 12 Aug 2026neutral

Local Bounti Corporation released prepared remarks from its Q2 2026 earnings call. The transcript covers the company's financial and operational results for the quarter.

Why it matters — The earnings transcript provides investors with management's detailed commentary on Local Bounti's performance and outlook for the quarter.

Local Bounti Announces Second Quarter 2026 Financial Results

PRNewsWire · 12 Aug 2026positive

Local Bounti announced its financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2026, reporting 14% revenue growth, an improved net loss, and a 17% improvement in adjusted EBITDA loss. The company also announced an additional $12.5 million investment from an existing strategic investor.

Why it matters — A Local Bounti watcher would care because the results show revenue growth, narrowing losses, and fresh capital from an existing strategic investor, all pointing to improving financial momentum.

Local Bounti to Release Second Quarter 2026 Financial Results on Wednesday, August 12, 2026

PRNewsWire · 3 Aug 2026neutral

Local Bounti Corporation announced it will release its fiscal second quarter 2026 financial results before the market opens on August 12, 2026.

Why it matters — This announcement provides the date for the company's next quarterly earnings report, which investors and analysts will watch for updates on Local Bounti's financial performance.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about LOCL stock

Is LOCL stock a buy right now?

Of the 1 analysts covering Local Bounti Corp., 1 rate it a Buy, 0 a Hold and 0 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks Local Bounti Corp. 37 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 19 Sept 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.

How does Ticker Nerd's model rank LOCL?

As at 19 Sept 2026, Local Bounti Corp. ranks 37 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Growth (93 of 100).

What is the LOCL stock forecast for 2030?

No analyst covering Local Bounti Corp. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for LOCL are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business.

How has LOCL stock performed over the past year?

Local Bounti Corp. returned -60.2% over the 12 months to 18 Sept 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.

What does Local Bounti Corp. do?

Local Bounti Corp. is a controlled environment agriculture company that produces sustainably grown fresh greens for the U.S.

What is the latest news on LOCL?

The most recent item we track (Seeking Alpha, 12 Aug 2026): "Local Bounti Corporation (LOCL) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Prepared Remarks Transcript". Local Bounti Corporation released prepared remarks from its Q2 2026 earnings call. The transcript covers the company's financial and operational results for the quarter.

Company

About Local Bounti Corp.

Local Bounti Corp. is a controlled environment agriculture company that produces sustainably grown fresh greens for the U.S. market. The company focuses on living lettuce, loose-leaf lettuce, arugula, spinach, basil, herbs, and berries, supplying food retailers and food service distributors with produce designed for consistent quality and year-round availability. Local Bounti uses its Stack & Flow Technology, a hybrid approach that combines vertical farming and hydroponic greenhouse methods to grow crops efficiently while reducing water and land use. Its business is centered on indoor agriculture, where precise control over growing conditions supports cleaner, locally oriented produce production. Headquartered in Hamilton, Montana, Local Bounti plays a role in the packaged fresh produce segment by serving grocery, wholesale, and foodservice channels with a range of leafy greens and herbs.

CEO Ms. Kathleen Valiasek · 286 employees · United States · https://localbounti.com