NEW YORK, Jan. 01, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Pomerantz LLP is investigating claims on behalf of merchants of Alico, Inc. (“Alico” or the “Agency”) (NASDAQ: ALCO). Such merchants are urged to contact Robert S. Willoughby at [email protected] or 888-476-6529, ext. 7980.
The investigation concerns whether or not or not Alico and positive of its officers and/or directors have engaged in securities fraud or totally different unlawful enterprise practices.
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On December 13, 2022, Alico filed with the Securities and Alternate Price (“SEC”) its Annual Report on Sort 10-Okay for the yr ended September 30, 2022 (the “2022 10-Okay”). Inside the 2022 10-Okay, Alico “restored[d] the Agency’s beforehand issued audited consolidated steadiness sheet, audited consolidated statements of modifications in equity and related disclosures as of September 30, 2021 included inside the Agency’s Annual Report on Sort 10-Okay for the yr ended September 30, 2021 (the ‘2021 10- Okay’) beforehand filed with the SEC and the Agency’s beforehand issued unaudited consolidated steadiness sheet, unaudited consolidated statements of modifications in equity and related disclosures as of the highest of each quarterly interval ended June 30, 2022, March 31, 2022, December 31, 2021, June 30, 2021, March 31, 2021 and December 31, 2020 included inside the Agency’s respective Quarterly Report on Sort 10-Q for each of the quarters then ended beforehand filed with the SEC (together with the 2021 10-Okay, the ‘Financial Statements’).” The Agency moreover disclosed that “[o]n December 12, 2022, the audit committee (the ‘Audit Committee’) of the board of directors of the Agency concluded that the Agency’s beforehand issued Financial Statements can’t be relied upon attributable to an error acknowledged in the middle of the completion of the 2022 10 -Okay.” Notably, Alico stated that “[t]he error that led to the Audit Committee’s conclusion pertains to the calculation of the deferred tax liabilities for the fiscal years 2015 by way of 2019, which resulted in a cumulative low cost inside the Agency’s deferred tax obligation, and a corresponding cumulative improve in retained earnings, of roughly $2,512,000 on the Agency’s steadiness sheet as of September 30, 2022.”
On this info, Alico’s stock price fell $2.64 per share, or 9.53%, to close at $25.05 per share on December 14, 2022.
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CONTACT:
Robert S. Willoughby
Pomerantz LLP
[email protected]
888-476-6529 ext. 7980
