Calavo Growers, Inc. (CVGW)

Last Closing Price: 26.91 (2025-05-29)

Company Description

Calavo Growers, Inc. is a global avocado-industry leader and an expanding provider of value-added fresh food. The company also procures and markets diversified fresh produce items, ranging from tomatoes to tropical produce. It operates in three segments: Fresh Products, Calavo Foods, and RFG. The Fresh products segment distributes avocados and other fresh produce products; and procures avocados grown in Mexico, as well as various other commodities, including tomatoes, papayas, and pineapples. The Calavo Foods segment is involved in purchasing, manufacturing, and distributing prepared products, including guacamole and salsa. The RFG segment produces, markets, and distributes fresh-cut fruits, ready-to-eat vegetables, recipe-ready vegetables, and deli products. The company offers its products primarily under the Calavo and RFG brands, and related logos; and Avo Fresco, Bueno, Calavo Gold, Calavo Salsa Lisa, Salsa Lisa, Celebrate the Taste, El Dorado, Fresh Ripe, Select etc.

Financials, Fundamental Metrics & Ratios
Revenue (Most Recent Fiscal Year) $661.54M
Net Income (Most Recent Fiscal Year) $-1.08M
PE Ratio (Current Year Earnings Estimate) 14.39
PE Ratio (Trailing 12 Months) 18.56
PEG Ratio (Long Term Growth Estimate) --
Price to Sales Ratio (Trailing 12 Months) 0.70
Price to Book Ratio (Most Recent Quarterly Book Value per Share) 2.36
Price to Cash Ratio (Most Recent Annual Cash Flow per Share) 16.20
Pre-Tax Margin (Trailing 12 Months) 2.39%
Net Margin (Trailing 12 Months) 1.40%
Return on Equity (Trailing 12 Months) 12.64%
Return on Assets (Trailing 12 Months) 7.41%
Current Ratio (Most Recent Fiscal Quarter) 2.23
Quick Ratio (Most Recent Fiscal Quarter) 1.67
Debt to Common Equity (Most Recent Fiscal Quarter) 0.02
Inventory Turnover (Trailing 12 Months) 16.70
Book Value per Share (Most Recent Fiscal Quarter) $11.34
Earnings per Share (Most Recent Fiscal Quarter) $0.33
Earnings per Share (Most Recent Fiscal Year) $1.05
Diluted Earnings per Share (Trailing 12 Months) $0.54
Stock
Exchange NASDAQ
Sector Consumer Defensive
Industry Food Distribution
Common Shares Outstanding 17.84M
Free Float 16.55M
Market Capitalization $479.98M
Average Volume (Last 20 Days) 0.17M
Beta (Past 60 Months) 0.42
Percentage Held By Insiders (Latest Annual Proxy Report) 7.20%
Percentage Held By Institutions (Latest 13F Reports) 81.30%
Annual Dividend (Based on Last Quarter) $0.80
Dividend Yield (Based on Last Quarter) 2.97%