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CVGW

Calavo Growers, Inc

Jan 15 • 04:00PM ET

25.62

+3.04 13.46 %

Consumer Defensive • Food Distribution • USA • NASD

Jan 14, 7:15 PMCalavo Growers agrees to be acquired by Mission Produce in a cash-and-stock deal valuing it at $27.00 per share, and reports fiscal Q4 2025 results with non-GAAP EPS $0.25 (+400% YoY) and revenue $124.7M (-27% YoY), missing estimates.

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Index	RUT	P/E	23.10	EPS (ttm)	1.11	Insider Own	6.81%	Shs Outstand	17.86M	Perf Week	16.51%
Market Cap	457.40M	Forward P/E	-	EPS next Y	-	Insider Trans	0.00%	Shs Float	16.64M	Perf Month	19.11%
Enterprise Value	421.33M	PEG	-	EPS next Q	-	Inst Own	73.70%	Short Float	3.18%	Perf Quarter	4.83%
Income	19.80M	P/S	0.71	EPS this Y	-	Inst Trans	-1.56%	Short Ratio	1.96	Perf Half Y	-3.83%
Sales	648.43M	P/B	2.21	EPS next Y	-	ROA	6.67%	Short Interest	0.53M	Perf YTD	17.79%
Book/sh	11.59	P/C	7.48	EPS next 5Y	-	ROE	9.72%	52W High	28.72 -10.79%	Perf Year	6.04%
Cash/sh	3.43	P/FCF	23.59	EPS past 3/5Y	- -	ROIC	8.76%	52W Low	18.40 39.24%	Perf 3Y	-18.30%
Dividend Est.	-	EV/EBITDA	15.55	Sales past 3/5Y	-18.35% -9.35%	Gross Margin	9.82%	Volatility	3.65% 2.65%	Perf 5Y	-63.45%
Dividend TTM	0.80 (3.12%)	EV/Sales	0.65	EPS Y/Y TTM	276.31%	Oper. Margin	3.02%	ATR (14)	0.72	Perf 10Y	-46.76%
Dividend Ex-Date	Jan 13, 2026	Quick Ratio	1.70	Sales Y/Y TTM	-1.98%	Profit Margin	3.05%	RSI (14)	82.70	Recom	2.00
Dividend Gr. 3/5Y	40.25% -7.00%	Current Ratio	2.47	EPS Q/Q	1249.46%	SMA20	16.36%	Beta	0.39	Target Price	32.50
Payout	72.33%	Debt/Eq	0.11	Sales Q/Q	-26.64%	SMA50	20.56%	Rel Volume	9.77	Prev Close	22.58
Employees	1969	LT Debt/Eq	0.09	Earnings	Jan 14 AMC	SMA200	2.69%	Avg Volume	269.83K	Price	25.62
IPO	Mar 22, 2002	Option/Short	Yes / Yes	EPS/Sales Surpr.	-32.43% -15.73%	Trades		Volume	2,636,927	Change	13.46%

Date	Action	Analyst	Rating Change	Price Target Change
Jun-04-21	Resumed	Lake Street	Buy	$85
Mar-05-21	Resumed	DA Davidson	Neutral	$84
Feb-19-21	Initiated	Seaport Global Securities	Neutral
Oct-29-20	Initiated	National Securities	Buy	$85
Mar-02-20	Downgrade	Stephens	Overweight → Equal-Weight	$100 → $65
Jan-23-20	Initiated	Jefferies	Hold
Jan-22-20	Initiated	Jefferies	Hold
Sep-04-18	Downgrade	Buckingham Research	Buy → Neutral
Dec-20-17	Reiterated	Lake Street	Buy	$76 → $91
Dec-21-16	Reiterated	Lake Street	Buy	$71 → $76
Sep-08-16	Reiterated	Lake Street	Buy	$68 → $71
Jun-22-16	Initiated	Wunderlich	Buy	$75
Mar-02-16	Downgrade	DA Davidson	Buy → Neutral	$58 → $56
Jan-07-16	Upgrade	DA Davidson	Neutral → Buy	$53 → $58
Dec-30-15	Reiterated	Lake Street	Buy	$62 → $59
Oct-19-15	Initiated	Buckingham Research	Buy
Sep-04-15	Upgrade	BB&T Capital Mkts	Hold → Buy	$58
Jun-26-15	Initiated	DA Davidson	Neutral	$55
May-14-12	Downgrade	BB&T Capital Mkts	Buy → Hold
Oct-19-11	Upgrade	BB&T Capital Mkts	Hold → Buy

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Today 12:51PM	Why Calavo (CVGW) Stock Is Up Today (StockStory) +13.46%
06:20AM	Mission Produce plucks avocado rival Calavo Growers (Just Food)
06:04AM	Mission Produce buys avocado rival Calavo in deal worth $430M (Food Dive)
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04:34AM	What's Driving Calavo Growers' 13% After-Hours Surge? (Benzinga)
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Jan-14-26 05:35PM	Calavo: Fiscal Q4 Earnings Snapshot (Associated Press Finance)
05:03PM	Calavo (NASDAQ:CVGW) Misses Q3 CY2025 Revenue Estimates, But Stock Soars 13.4% (StockStory)
04:49PM	Mission Produce to Acquire Rival Avocado Producer Calavo in $483 Million Deal (The Wall Street Journal)
04:35PM	Calavo Growers, Inc. Announces Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2025 Financial Results (GlobeNewswire)
Jan-12-26 10:00PM	Calavo (CVGW) To Report Earnings Tomorrow: Here Is What To Expect (StockStory)
Dec-31-25 04:05PM	Calavo Growers Declares Quarterly Dividend (GlobeNewswire)
Dec-28-25 11:41PM	1 Mooning Stock for Long-Term Investors and 2 We Find Risky (StockStory)
Dec-22-25 04:05PM	Calavo Growers to Report Fourth Quarter and Full-Year 2025 Financial Results (GlobeNewswire)
Dec-16-25 11:58AM	Mission Produce Faces Headwinds Before Q4 Earnings: Buy, Hold or Sell? (Zacks)
Dec-09-25 11:05PM	3 Reasons to Sell CVGW and 1 Stock to Buy Instead (StockStory)
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Nov-17-25 06:08AM	Calavo Growers appoints former finance chief as new CEO (Just Food) -5.41%
Nov-14-25 02:01PM	Why Calavo (CVGW) Shares Are Sliding Today (StockStory)
Nov-12-25 07:35AM	Calavo Growers Announces Leadership Transition (GlobeNewswire)
Oct-20-25 11:30PM	Q2 Earnings Highlights: Calavo (NASDAQ:CVGW) Vs The Rest Of The Perishable Food Stocks (StockStory)
Oct-13-25 08:00AM	Here's What Would Be Fruitful for Calavo's (CVGW) Earnings Potential (Insider Monkey)
Oct-10-25 12:29PM	3 Cash-Producing Stocks We Find Risky (StockStory)
Oct-07-25 11:34AM	Global Avocado Oversupply: Will AVO's Diversification Shield It? (Zacks)
Sep-23-25 11:08AM	Can Mission Produce Outperform Amid Soft Produce Demand? (Zacks)
Sep-18-25 01:43PM	AVO Bets on Direct-to-Retail in Europe: Too Soon or Just Right? (Zacks)
Sep-10-25 12:51PM	Is Mission Produce's International Farming Finally Bearing Fruit? (Zacks)
Sep-09-25 04:19PM	Calavo (NASDAQ:CVGW) Reports Sales Below Analyst Estimates In Q2 Earnings, Stock Drops (StockStory)
04:18PM	Calavo: Fiscal Q3 Earnings Snapshot (Associated Press Finance)
04:10PM	Calavo Growers, Inc. Announces Third Quarter and Nine-Month Period Ended July 31, 2025 Financial Results (GlobeNewswire)
Sep-07-25 11:01PM	Calavo (CVGW) To Report Earnings Tomorrow: Here Is What To Expect (StockStory)
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Sep-04-25 11:12AM	Is Mission Produce Ready to Deliver on Global Sourcing Hopes? (Zacks)
Aug-26-25 04:05PM	Calavo Growers to Report Third Quarter 2025 Financial Results (GlobeNewswire)
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Aug-11-25 10:02AM	Are Supply Chain Wins Enough to Fuel AVO's Next Growth Phase? (Zacks)
Aug-06-25 01:42PM	Can Mission Produce Handle Margin Pressures From Mexico Supply? (Zacks)
Aug-01-25 10:10AM	Is Mission Produce's Vertical Model a Long-Term Margin Driver? (Zacks)
12:46AM	3 Russell 2000 Stocks That Fall Short (StockStory)
Jul-24-25 11:33PM	Q1 Earnings Highlights: Calavo (NASDAQ:CVGW) Vs The Rest Of The Perishable Food Stocks (StockStory)
Jul-22-25 12:38AM	1 Profitable Stock to Target This Week and 2 We Find Risky (StockStory)
Jul-21-25 09:04AM	Volume Up, Price Down: Can AVO Balance Growth With Profitability? (Zacks)
Jul-15-25 12:06AM	Calavo (CVGW): Buy, Sell, or Hold Post Q1 Earnings? (StockStory)
Jul-14-25 11:07AM	Mission Produce Rides on Price Volatility: Can it Sustain Growth? (Zacks)
Jul-08-25 05:57AM	Calavo Growers (CVGW) Reports Q2 and First-Half 2025 Financial Results (Insider Monkey)
Jul-07-25 10:56AM	AVO Navigates Inflation & Oversupply: Are Margins Stabilizing? (Zacks)
Jul-03-25 10:50AM	Mission Produce Expands in Europe: Smart Move or a Stretch? (Zacks)
Jun-26-25 10:26AM	Mission Produce Jumps 15% in a Month: Buy the Momentum or Stay Back? (Zacks)
02:15AM	Calavo Growers Strengthens Dividend with Acquisition Bid (Insider Monkey)
Jun-24-25 10:38AM	Mission Produce Eyes Mango Market: Smart Move or Risky Diversion? (Zacks)
Jun-17-25 11:54AM	How Is Mission Produce Managing Input & Freight Inflation? (Zacks)
Jun-12-25 01:03PM	Calavo Growers attracts takeover interest from unnamed party (Just Food) +17.39%
11:37AM	Why Calavo (CVGW) Stock Is Trading Up Today (StockStory)
Jun-11-25 06:00PM	Calavo Growers, Inc. Announces Receipt of Unsolicited Proposal (GlobeNewswire)
12:46PM	Can Mission Produce Stay Ripe Amid Avocado Price Volatility? (Zacks)
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Jun-10-25 01:08PM	Calavo (CVGW) Stock Trades Down, Here Is Why (StockStory) -16.26%
Jun-09-25 04:58PM	Calavo: Fiscal Q2 Earnings Snapshot (Associated Press Finance)
04:13PM	Calavo (NASDAQ:CVGW) Reports Sales Below Analyst Estimates In Q1 Earnings, Stock Drops 15.3% (StockStory)
04:07PM	Calavo Growers, Inc. Announces Second Quarter and Six-Month Period Ended April 30, 2025 Financial Results (GlobeNewswire)
Jun-08-25 03:00AM	Calavo (CVGW) To Report Earnings Tomorrow: Here Is What To Expect (StockStory)
Jun-03-25 12:02PM	What Sets Mission Produce Apart? A Look at Its Global Farming Edge (Zacks)
Jun-02-25 11:26AM	Mission Produce Pre-Q2 Earnings Review: Buy Now or Stay Cautious? (Zacks)
12:03AM	Calavo (CVGW): Buy, Sell, or Hold Post Q4 Earnings? (StockStory)
May-29-25 11:43AM	Who's Winning the Avocado Clash: Mission Produce or Calavo Growers? (Zacks)
May-28-25 12:36AM	3 Value Stocks in the Doghouse (StockStory)
May-22-25 07:30AM	Calavo Growers to Report Second Quarter 2025 Financial Results (GlobeNewswire)
May-21-25 12:03PM	Mission Produce Stock Drops 12% in 3 Months: Buy the Dip or Wait? (Zacks)
May-09-25 04:39AM	Is Calavo Growers, Inc. (CVGW) the Best Agriculture Stock to Buy Right Now? (Insider Monkey)
May-08-25 12:31AM	1 Consumer Stock with Impressive Fundamentals and 2 to Avoid (StockStory)
May-07-25 07:31AM	Is Calavo Growers (CVGW): Among the Best Food Stocks to Buy Under $30 (Insider Monkey)
May-05-25 12:40AM	3 Cash-Heavy Stocks in the Doghouse (StockStory)
May-02-25 12:41AM	1 Cash-Heavy Stock to Research Further and 2 to Steer Clear Of (StockStory)
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07:30AM	Calavo Growers, Inc. to Provide General Business Update at 2025 Annual Meeting of Shareholders (GlobeNewswire)
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Apr-09-25 11:19AM	Why Calavo Growers (CVGW) Is Among the Best Farmland and Agriculture Stocks to Buy Now (Insider Monkey)
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Mar-30-25 11:27PM	Calavo Growers: Tariffs Are The Latest Headache For This Avocado Firm (Seeking Alpha)
Mar-18-25 04:07PM	Calavo Growers, Inc. Announces $25 Million Stock Repurchase Program (GlobeNewswire)
Mar-14-25 05:07AM	Spotting Winners: Calavo (NASDAQ:CVGW) And Perishable Food Stocks In Q4 (StockStory) +7.82%
Mar-12-25 04:33PM	Calavo: Fiscal Q1 Earnings Snapshot (Associated Press Finance)
04:20PM	Calavo (NASDAQ:CVGW) Misses Q4 Sales Targets (StockStory)
04:07PM	Calavo Growers, Inc. Announces First Quarter 2025 Financial Results (GlobeNewswire)
Mar-11-25 08:01AM	Calavo Earnings: What To Look For From CVGW (StockStory)
Mar-07-25 11:56AM	Calavo Growers, Inc. (CVGW): the Best Vegan Stock to Buy According to Analysts (Insider Monkey)
Feb-28-25 04:02AM	3 Reasons to Sell CVGW and 1 Stock to Buy Instead (StockStory)
Feb-19-25 04:07PM	Calavo Growers to Report First Quarter 2025 Financial Results (GlobeNewswire)
Jan-29-25 04:01AM	Winners And Losers Of Q3: Calavo (NASDAQ:CVGW) Vs The Rest Of The Perishable Food Stocks (StockStory)
Jan-27-25 08:30AM	Calavo Growers, Inc. Board of Directors Elects New Chair (GlobeNewswire)
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01:55PM	Why Calavo (CVGW) Shares Are Trading Lower Today (StockStory)
Jan-14-25 05:08PM	Calavo: Fiscal Q4 Earnings Snapshot (Associated Press Finance)
04:49PM	Calavo (NASDAQ:CVGW) Exceeds Q3 Expectations But Stock Drops (StockStory)
04:44PM	Calavo Growers, Inc. Announces Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2024 Financial Results (GlobeNewswire)

Calavo Growers, Inc. engages in the marketing and distribution of avocados, prepared avocado products, and other perishable foods. It operates through the Grown and Prepared segments. The Grown segment consists of fresh avocados, tomatoes, and papayas. The Prepared segment includes all other products including fresh-cut fruits and vegetables, ready-to-eat sandwiches, wraps, salads and snacks, guacamole, and salsa. The company was founded in 1924 and is headquartered in Santa Paula, CA.

Insider Trading	Relationship	Date	Transaction	Cost	#Shares	Value ($)	#Shares Total	SEC Form 4
COLE LECIL E	Chief Executive Officer	Apr 15 '25	Buy	24.57	40,775	1,001,842	615,000	Apr 17 03:46 PM
COLE LECIL E	Chief Executive Officer	Apr 14 '25	Buy	24.60	38,155	938,613	574,225	Apr 17 01:35 PM
COLE LECIL E	Chief Executive Officer	Apr 11 '25	Buy	23.73	21,070	499,991	536,070	Apr 15 04:54 PM
Snyder James E	Chief Financial Officer	Apr 10 '25	Buy	23.33	3,213	74,959	5,157	Apr 10 09:24 PM
Browne Michael A	Executive Vice President	Apr 10 '25	Buy	23.12	5,000	115,600	6,400	Apr 10 09:21 PM
Browne Michael A	Executive Vice President	Apr 02 '25	Buy	23.69	6,000	142,140	7,500	Apr 03 01:30 PM

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CVGW

Calavo Growers, Inc

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