Exhibit 99.1
NEWS RELEASE | Contact: |
| Tim T. Esaki |
| (808) 665-5480 |
| tesaki@mlpmaui.com |
MAUI LAND & PINEAPPLE REPORTS 2013 NET LOSS OF $1.2 MILLION
KAPALUA RESORT, Hawaii, March 3, 2014 (BUSINESS WIRE) —
Maui Land & Pineapple Company, Inc. (NYSE: MLP) reported a net loss of $1.2 million, or $(0.06) per share, for 2013. This compares to a net loss of $4.6 million, or $(0.25) per share, for 2012.
In November 2013, the Company sold a 10-acre parcel in West Maui for $5.4 million. The sale resulted in a gain of $2.1 million. In June 2013, the Company sold a 7-acre parcel that was the last of its pineapple cannery facilities in Kahului for $4.0 million. The sale resulted in a gain from discontinued operations of $1.9 million.
In January 2012, the Company sold an 89-acre former agricultural parcel in Upcountry Maui for $1.5 million. The sale resulted in a gain of $1.4 million.
Operating revenues totaled $15.2 million and $13.6 million in 2013 and 2012, respectively.
For the fourth quarter of 2013, the Company recognized net income of $1.4 million or $0.07 per share. For the fourth quarter of 2012, the Company recognized a net loss of $1.7 million or $(0.09) per share. Operating revenues totaled $7.2 million and $3.1 million during the fourth quarters of 2013 and 2012, respectively.
“With the progress made on resolving our legacy issues and the completion of the restructuring of our operations, we are now focused on the development and marketing of our real estate assets here on Maui,” stated Warren H. Haruki, Chairman and CEO. “We believe the efforts of the past several years have strengthened our ability to manage and care for our Maui landholdings for the benefit of our stakeholders and the community.”
Additional Information
Additional information with respect to Maui Land & Pineapple Company, Inc. and our 2013 operating results will be available on our Form 10-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission and our website www.mauiland.com.
About Maui Land & Pineapple Company, Inc.
Maui Land & Pineapple Company, Inc. develops, sells, and manages residential, resort, commercial, and industrial real estate. The Company owns approximately 23,000 acres of land on Maui and manages properties, utilities, and a nature preserve at the Kapalua Resort.
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