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NASDAQ:CVGW

Calavo Growers (CVGW) Stock Forecast, Price & News

$33.02
+0.42 (+1.29%)
(As of 06/6/2023 ET)
Compare
Today's Range
$32.28
$33.23
50-Day Range
$26.91
$33.53
52-Week Range
$22.64
$45.50
Volume
184,057 shs
Average Volume
145,255 shs
Market Capitalization
$585.77 million
P/E Ratio
N/A
Dividend Yield
1.21%
Price Target
$36.50

Calavo Growers MarketRank™ Forecast

Analyst Rating
Moderate Buy
2.50 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
10.5% Upside
$36.50 Price Target
Short Interest
Healthy
4.24% of Float Sold Short
Dividend Strength
Weak
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability
N/A
News Sentiment
-0.56mentions of Calavo Growers in the last 14 days
Based on 5 Articles This Week
Insider Trading
Acquiring Shares
$2.19 M Bought Last Quarter
Proj. Earnings Growth
75.73%
From $1.03 to $1.81 Per Share

Overall MarketRank

MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

2.32 out of 5 stars

Consumer Staples Sector

21st out of 140 stocks

Agricultural Services Industry

1st out of 3 stocks


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About Calavo Growers (NASDAQ:CVGW) Stock

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.

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CVGW Stock News Headlines

The single greatest medical breakthrough of all time?
We are on the cusp of a medical breakthrough. And soon, this single breakthrough could lead to the cure of over 6,000 genetic diseases, including Alzheimer's, heart disease, and even cancer! This reminds me of Amgen, where early investors made as much as 46,751% when they released their revolutionary drug to the market.
CVGW - Calavo Growers, Inc.
The single greatest medical breakthrough of all time?
We are on the cusp of a medical breakthrough. And soon, this single breakthrough could lead to the cure of over 6,000 genetic diseases, including Alzheimer's, heart disease, and even cancer! This reminds me of Amgen, where early investors made as much as 46,751% when they released their revolutionary drug to the market.
Calavo Growers (NASDAQ:CVGW) Downgraded by StockNews.com
Friday 3/24 Insider Buying Report: CVGW, PFSW
Calavo Growers: Dividend Insights
Calavo Growers Declares Quarterly Dividend
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Calavo Growers: 3 Bad Quarters Make A Trend
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CVGW Price History

CVGW Company Calendar

Last Earnings
3/06/2023
Ex-Dividend for 4/6 Dividend
3/23/2023
Dividend Payable
4/06/2023
Today
6/06/2023
Next Earnings (Confirmed)
6/06/2023
Fiscal Year End
10/31/2023

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Agricultural services
Sub-Industry
Packaged Foods & Meats
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:CVGW
CUSIP
12824610
Employees
3,266
Year Founded
1924

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Forecast
$36.50
High Stock Price Forecast
$38.00
Low Stock Price Forecast
$35.00
Forecasted Upside/Downside
+10.5%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.50
Research Coverage
2 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
$-6,250,000.00
Pretax Margin
-0.18%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$1.19 billion
Cash Flow
$1.42 per share
Book Value
$12.60 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
17,122,000
Market Cap
$585.77 million
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.71

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Key Executives

  • Lecil E. Cole
    President & Chief Executive Officer
  • Shawn C. Munsell
    Chief Financial Officer
  • Danny Dumas
    Senior VP & General Manager-Calavo Grown
  • Helen Kurtz
    SVP & General Manager-Calavo Prepared
  • Ronald A. Araiza
    Senior Vice President-Calavo Prepared













CVGW Stock - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell Calavo Growers stock right now?

2 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Calavo Growers in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating and 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "buy" CVGW shares.
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What is Calavo Growers' stock price forecast for 2023?

2 Wall Street research analysts have issued 1 year price objectives for Calavo Growers' shares. Their CVGW share price forecasts range from $35.00 to $38.00. On average, they anticipate the company's share price to reach $36.50 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 10.5% from the stock's current price.
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How have CVGW shares performed in 2023?

Calavo Growers' stock was trading at $29.40 on January 1st, 2023. Since then, CVGW shares have increased by 12.3% and is now trading at $33.02.
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Are investors shorting Calavo Growers?

Calavo Growers saw a drop in short interest during the month of May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 700,000 shares, a drop of 9.3% from the April 30th total of 771,900 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 169,400 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 4.1 days. Currently, 4.2% of the company's shares are short sold.
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When is Calavo Growers' next earnings date?

The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, June 6th 2023.
View our CVGW earnings forecast
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How were Calavo Growers' earnings last quarter?

Calavo Growers, Inc. (NASDAQ:CVGW) posted its earnings results on Monday, March, 6th. The company reported ($0.08) earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.24 by $0.32. The firm had revenue of $226.20 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $265.86 million. Calavo Growers had a negative net margin of 0.46% and a positive trailing twelve-month return on equity of 3.52%. The business's revenue for the quarter was down 17.5% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the business posted ($0.02) EPS.

How often does Calavo Growers pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Calavo Growers?

Calavo Growers declared a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, March 14th. Investors of record on Friday, March 24th will be given a dividend of $0.10 per share on Thursday, April 6th. This represents a $0.40 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.21%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, March 23rd.
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Is Calavo Growers a good dividend stock?

Calavo Growers (NASDAQ:CVGW) pays an annual dividend of $0.40 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.19%.
Read our dividend analysis for CVGW.

What is Lee Cole's approval rating as Calavo Growers' CEO?

7 employees have rated Calavo Growers Chief Executive Officer Lee Cole on Glassdoor.com. Lee Cole has an approval rating of 100% among the company's employees. This puts Lee Cole in the top 10% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies.

What other stocks do shareholders of Calavo Growers own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Calavo Growers investors own include Micron Technology (MU), Netflix (NFLX), AT&T (T), Tesla (TSLA), UnitedHealth Group (UNH), Intel (INTC), NIKE (NKE), NVIDIA (NVDA), AbbVie (ABBV) and Caterpillar (CAT).

What is Calavo Growers' stock symbol?

Calavo Growers trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "CVGW."

Who are Calavo Growers' major shareholders?

Calavo Growers' stock is owned by many different institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (15.73%), Nuance Investments LLC (10.67%), State Street Corp (3.71%), Clearbridge Investments LLC (3.60%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (2.93%) and SG Capital Management LLC (2.77%). Insiders that own company stock include Donald M Sanders, Harold S Edwards, James D Helin, Lecil E Cole, Michael Anthony Digregorio, Robert J Wedin and Steve Hollister.
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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 WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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What is Calavo Growers' stock price today?

One share of CVGW stock can currently be purchased for approximately $33.02.

How much money does Calavo Growers make?

Calavo Growers (NASDAQ:CVGW) has a market capitalization of $585.77 million and generates $1.19 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $-6,250,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or ($0.30) on an earnings per share basis.

How many employees does Calavo Growers have?

The company employs 3,266 workers across the globe.

How can I contact Calavo Growers?

Calavo Growers' mailing address is 1141-A Cummings Road, SANTA PAULA CA, 93060. The official website for the company is www.calavo.com. The company can be reached via phone at (805) 525-1245, via email at calavo@finprofiles.com, or via fax at 805-921-3219.

This page (NASDAQ:CVGW) was last updated on 6/7/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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