NASDAQ:CVGW Calavo Growers (CVGW) Stock Price, News & Analysis $26.45 -0.01 (-0.04%) Closing price 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$27.91 +1.46 (+5.52%) As of 07:40 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock About Calavo Growers Stock (NASDAQ:CVGW) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get Calavo Growers alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$26.28▼$26.6750-Day Range$23.67▼$28.5252-Week Range$18.40▼$28.98Volume157,839 shsAverage Volume366,837 shsMarket Capitalization$472.66 millionP/E Ratio29.72Dividend Yield3.02%Price Target$33.50Consensus RatingHold Company Overview Calavo Growers, Inc. (NASDAQ:CVGW), founded in 1924 and headquartered in Santa Paula, California, is a global supplier and distributor of fresh avocados and perishable foods. The company partners with growers in key producing regions to source, ripen and package whole avocados for retail, wholesale and foodservice customers. Calavo’s commitment to quality and food safety underpins its position as a trusted link between growers and end-markets. The company operates two segments: Fresh and Calavo Foods. The Fresh segment provides ripening, packaging and distribution services for whole avocados under the Calavo brand, serving supermarkets, wholesalers and restaurant chains throughout the United States and Canada. The Calavo Foods segment offers value-added products such as fresh-cut avocado, guacamole, salsa and avocado-based dips, supplying both retail and foodservice outlets. Calavo maintains production and packing facilities in California and Mexico, and sources fruit from other growing areas including Peru and the Dominican Republic. Its distribution network extends to customers in North America, Europe and Asia, reflecting a strategic focus on diversifying supply origins and end-market reach. The company emphasizes sustainable growing practices, waste reduction and quality control throughout its global supply chain. Under the leadership of President and Chief Executive Officer Randy Uhr, Calavo Growers continues to invest in technology and facilities to enhance shelf life, traceability and operational efficiency. The company’s long-standing industry expertise and extensive grower relationships position it to capitalize on growing consumer demand for fresh and convenient avocado products worldwide.AI Generated. May Contain Errors. Read More Calavo Growers Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks48th Percentile Overall ScoreCVGW MarketRank™: Calavo Growers scored higher than 48% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 100th out of 151 stocks in the consumer staples sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion3.4 / 5Analyst RatingHold Consensus RatingCalavo Growers has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.33, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 1 buy rating, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Upside PotentialCalavo Growers has a consensus price target of $33.50, representing about 26.7% upside from its current price of $26.45.Amount of Analyst CoverageCalavo Growers has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about Calavo Growers' stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation0.6 / 5Proj. Earnings GrowthN/A Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Calavo Growers is 29.72, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 38.94.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Calavo Growers is 29.72, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Staples sector average P/E ratio of about 25.59.Price to Book Value per Share RatioCalavo Growers has a P/B Ratio of 2.26. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Calavo Growers' valuation and earnings. Short Interest4.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted6.13% of the float of Calavo Growers has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverCalavo Growers has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.35, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Calavo Growers has recently decreased by 15.45%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Dividend0.8 / 5Dividend StrengthWeak Dividend YieldCalavo Growers pays a meaningful dividend of 2.98%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthCalavo Growers has only been increasing its dividend for 1 years.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Calavo Growers is 89.89%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.Read more about Calavo Growers' dividend. News and Social Media0.0 / 5News SentimentN/A News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 1 news article for Calavo Growers this week, compared to 3 articles on an average week.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 1 people have added Calavo Growers to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership1.0 / 5Insider TradingN/A Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Calavo Growers insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders7.20% of the stock of Calavo Growers is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions81.30% of the stock of Calavo Growers is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Calavo Growers' insider trading history. 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Unsubscribe at any time by replying "STOP" to any text message that you receive from MarketBeat or by visiting our mailing preferences page. Read our full terms of service and privacy policy. CVGW Stock News HeadlinesMission Produce Advances Calavo Acquisition with Mexican Approval42 minutes ago | tipranks.comCalavo Growers: The Turnaround Worked, But The Deal Captures Most Of The Upside (Rating Downgrade)May 13, 2026 | seekingalpha.comYour book is insideThe "Sucker's Bet" Most New Options Traders Fall For Most people who try options lose money the same way. They don't know the rules. They don't know what to avoid. And they hand their account to Wall Street on a silver platter. Normally $29.97. Free today.May 22 at 1:00 AM | Profits Run (Ad)Calavo Growers (NASDAQ:CVGW) Stock Price Crosses Above Two Hundred Day Moving Average - Here's What HappenedMay 13, 2026 | americanbankingnews.comMission Produce advances Calavo merger after antitrust clearanceApril 20, 2026 | tipranks.comCalavo Growers (CVGW) is a Fruitful Investment in Heartland Value Fund’s PortfolioApril 16, 2026 | finance.yahoo.comCalavo Growers declares $0.20 dividendApril 13, 2026 | seekingalpha.comCalavo Growers, Inc. Announces Change in Record Date for Quarterly Cash DividendApril 13, 2026 | quiverquant.comQSee More Headlines CVGW Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have CVGW shares performed this year? Calavo Growers' stock was trading at $21.75 at the start of the year. Since then, CVGW stock has increased by 21.6% and is now trading at $26.45. How were Calavo Growers' earnings last quarter? Calavo Growers, Inc. (NASDAQ:CVGW) issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, March, 12th. The company reported $0.27 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.22 by $0.05. The company had revenue of $122.20 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $138.45 million. Calavo Growers had a net margin of 2.61% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 12.81%. Who are Calavo Growers' major shareholders? Calavo Growers' top institutional shareholders include Rubric Capital Management LP (7.93%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (4.26%), Bank of America Corp DE (3.00%) and Gamco Investors INC. ET AL (2.68%). Insiders that own company stock include Lecil E Cole, Steve Hollister, Michael A Browne and James E Snyder. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Calavo Growers? Shares of CVGW stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. What other stocks do shareholders of Calavo Growers own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Calavo Growers investors own include Tesla (TSLA), NVIDIA (NVDA), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), Netflix (NFLX), Meta Platforms (META), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) and Home Depot (HD). Company Calendar Last Earnings3/12/2026Record date for 4/29 Dividend4/24/2026Ex-Dividend for 4/29 Dividend4/24/2026Dividend Payable4/29/2026Today5/22/2026Next Earnings (Estimated)6/08/2026Fiscal Year End10/31/2026Get Stock Alerts Health Indicator TradeSmith's Health IndicatorA long-term volatility-based measure designed for securities held 12 months or longer.Green: Strong and healthy uptrend with normal pullbacks.Yellow: Significant pullback but still within expected volatility.Red: Dropped beyond expected volatility; considered unhealthy. Green Zone (4m+) 1-Year History May 25 Aug 25 Nov 25 Feb 26 May 26 CVGW's financial health is in the Green zone, according to TradeSmith. CVGW has been in this zone for over 4 months. Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorConsumer Staples Industry AGRI OPERATIONS Sub-IndustryPackaged Foods & Meats Current SymbolNASDAQ:CVGW CIK1133470 Webwww.calavo.com Phone(805) 525-1245Fax805-921-3219Employees1,969Year Founded1924Price Target and Rating Average Price Target for Calavo Growers$33.50 High Price Target$40.00 Low Price Target$27.00 Potential Upside/Downside+26.7%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.33 Research Coverage3 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)$0.89 Trailing P/E Ratio29.72 Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$19.80 million Net Margins2.61% Pretax Margin3.54% Return on Equity12.81% Return on Assets8.77% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.02 Current Ratio2.21 Quick Ratio1.66 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$648.43 million Price / Sales0.73 Cash Flow$2.02 per share Price / Cash Flow13.11 Book Value$11.68 per share Price / Book2.26Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares17,870,000Free Float16,587,000Market Cap$472.66 million OptionableOptionable Beta0.44 Social Links The 10 Best High-Yield Dividend Stocks for 2026Discover the 10 Best High-Yield Dividend Stocks for 2026 and secure reliable income in uncertain markets. 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