CalAmp revenues up 39 percent compared to last year

CalAmp revenues soared during the first quarter of fiscal year 2017 but the company lost $2.7 million as the Oxnard-based wireless parts maker completed its acquisition of LoJack, CalAmp reported June 28. Revenues shot up 39 percent during the quarter from $65.4 million in 2016 to $91.1 million during the same period in fiscal 2017. Read More →
Tri-county stocks fall after Britain votes to exit EU

Stock prices for many companies headquartered in the Tri-Counties fell June 24 as investors reacted to Britain’s vote to leave the European Union. Thousand Oaks-based biotech giant Amgen dropped $5.82 or 3.82 percent. Two other companies based in Thousand Oaks, Teledyne and Inphi, saw stock prices decline $5.72 or 5.66 percent and $3.44 or 10.52 Read More →
Limoneira announces cash dividend of 5 cents per share

Limoneira has announced a quarterly cash dividend of 5 cents per common share payable on July 15 to stockholders of record on July 5. Limoneira is a 124-year-old agribusiness headquartered in Santa Paula. The company owns approximately 10,700 acres of agricultural land, real estate properties and water rights in California and Arizona. Limoneira is a Read More →
Land O’Lakes buying Thousand Oaks-based Ceres for $17.2 million

Land O’Lakes is buying Thousand Oaks-based Ceres for $17.2 million, the companies announced June 17. Under the terms of the agreement, Minneapolis-based Land O’Lakes will buy all outstanding shares of Ceres common stock for 40 cents per share, in cash. The price per share of common stock represents an 81 percent premium to the closing Read More →

SEC warns firms about using non-GAAP numbers

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