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Return to profitability focus for Seeka, following loss

‘We’re like a hotel for fruit,’ CEO says. ‘The occupancy rate is down ... so it’s not surprising that we’ve made a loss.’

An increased kiwifruit crop could return Seeka to normal capacity.

Kate McVicar Wed, 28 Feb 2024
Key points
  • Revenue: Down 13.6% to $301 million.
  • Loss: Down 323% to loss of $14.5m from a $6.5m profit.
  • Key takeaway: Weather and low yields drove Seeka into the red, but an improved harvest is underway. 

 

 

Horticulture and post-harvest company Seeka's annual result was hampered by weather events and lower kiwifruit yields.

However, management at the NZX-listed business is optimistic an improved crop could bolster the new year.

Seeka chief executive Michael Franks noted the loss was well signalled

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Kate McVicar Wed, 28 Feb 2024
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Key points
  • Revenue: Down 13.6% to $301 million.
  • Loss: Down 323% to loss of $14.5m from a $6.5m profit.
  • Key takeaway: Weather and low yields drove Seeka into the red, but an improved harvest is underway. 

 

 

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