S&W Continues To Plant Seeds For Future Growth

The ag sector has shown a little life since the last time I wrote on S&W Seed (NASDAQ:SANW), but this small grower of alfalfa seeds has done better than most with better than 15% improvement in the share price since the time of that late March piece. While the company's growth in recent quarters has been hampered by low inventories (caused by disappointing yields due to weather), the company has shown good discipline with its seed pricing and sourcing, as well as its corporate costs.

The rebound in the share price has taken some of the easy money off the table, but the company has made multiple moves that should improve the stability and growth potential of the business over time. Diversifying into new crops seems like a risk worth taking, but the key for the company, in my view, remains its ability to improve seed prices and push adoption of higher-value seeds by emphasizing the yield and value advantages of its hybrids.

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S&W Continues To Plant Seeds For Future Growth