Calavo Growers (CVGW) Competitors $26.06 +0.52 (+2.04%) Closing price 05/12/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$25.78 -0.27 (-1.06%) As of 04:32 AM 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 Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock CVGW vs. THS, JBSS, SENEA, LWAY, BGS, HAIN, FARM, MDLZ, HSY, and GISShould you be buying Calavo Growers stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Calavo Growers include TreeHouse Foods (THS), John B. Sanfilippo & Son (JBSS), Seneca Foods (SENEA), Lifeway Foods (LWAY), B&G Foods (BGS), The Hain Celestial Group (HAIN), Farmer Bros. (FARM), Mondelez International (MDLZ), Hershey (HSY), and General Mills (GIS). These companies are all part of the "packaged foods & meats" industry. Calavo Growers vs. TreeHouse Foods John B. Sanfilippo & Son Seneca Foods Lifeway Foods B&G Foods The Hain Celestial Group Farmer Bros. Mondelez International Hershey General Mills Calavo Growers (NASDAQ:CVGW) and TreeHouse Foods (NYSE:THS) are both small-cap consumer staples companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, institutional ownership, earnings, dividends, profitability, risk, valuation, analyst recommendations and community ranking. Does the MarketBeat Community believe in CVGW or THS? TreeHouse Foods received 173 more outperform votes than Calavo Growers when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 63.42% of users gave TreeHouse Foods an outperform vote while only 60.89% of users gave Calavo Growers an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformCalavo GrowersOutperform Votes31660.89% Underperform Votes20339.11% TreeHouse FoodsOutperform Votes48963.42% Underperform Votes28236.58% Do insiders and institutionals believe in CVGW or THS? 81.3% of Calavo Growers shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 99.8% of TreeHouse Foods shares are held by institutional investors. 7.2% of Calavo Growers shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 11.1% of TreeHouse Foods shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Do analysts recommend CVGW or THS? Calavo Growers presently has a consensus price target of $35.00, suggesting a potential upside of 34.31%. TreeHouse Foods has a consensus price target of $27.83, suggesting a potential upside of 20.76%. Given Calavo Growers' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Calavo Growers is more favorable than TreeHouse Foods.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Calavo Growers 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00TreeHouse Foods 0 Sell rating(s) 7 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00 Which has higher valuation and earnings, CVGW or THS? TreeHouse Foods has higher revenue and earnings than Calavo Growers. Calavo Growers is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than TreeHouse Foods, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioCalavo Growers$688.32M0.68-$1.08M$0.5448.26TreeHouse Foods$3.33B0.35$26.90M$0.13177.30 Is CVGW or THS more profitable? TreeHouse Foods has a net margin of 0.80% compared to Calavo Growers' net margin of -0.16%. Calavo Growers' return on equity of 9.66% beat TreeHouse Foods' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Calavo Growers-0.16% 9.66% 5.30% TreeHouse Foods 0.80%6.42%2.54% Which has more risk & volatility, CVGW or THS? Calavo Growers has a beta of 0.42, indicating that its stock price is 58% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, TreeHouse Foods has a beta of 0.3, indicating that its stock price is 70% less volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media favor CVGW or THS? In the previous week, TreeHouse Foods had 23 more articles in the media than Calavo Growers. MarketBeat recorded 36 mentions for TreeHouse Foods and 13 mentions for Calavo Growers. Calavo Growers' average media sentiment score of 1.41 beat TreeHouse Foods' score of 0.35 indicating that Calavo Growers is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Calavo Growers 10 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive TreeHouse Foods 7 Very Positive mention(s) 6 Positive mention(s) 9 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral SummaryCalavo Growers and TreeHouse Foods tied by winning 9 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Calavo Growers News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for CVGW and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart CVGW vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricCalavo GrowersAgricultural services IndustryStaples SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$464.83M$473.23M$17.29B$8.27BDividend Yield3.01%3.01%3.05%4.20%P/E Ratio-434.3355.8916.4319.66Price / Sales0.681.584.45117.33Price / Cash14.5010.0116.3934.62Price / Book2.301.306.324.46Net Income-$1.08M$10.95M$734.35M$248.29M7 Day Performance-2.19%8.60%1.99%6.04%1 Month Performance8.72%11.90%6.48%14.07%1 Year Performance-8.17%67.34%-3.95%6.83% Calavo Growers Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)CVGWCalavo Growers4.1867 of 5 stars$26.06+2.0%$35.00+34.3%-9.1%$464.83M$688.32M-434.333,270Positive NewsGap UpTHSTreeHouse Foods4.6393 of 5 stars$23.05+2.0%$27.83+20.8%-33.5%$1.16B$3.33B42.687,500Earnings ReportInsider TradeGap UpJBSSJohn B. Sanfilippo & Son3.0399 of 5 stars$62.81+2.7%N/A-38.5%$738.58M$1.11B15.061,300SENEASeneca Foods1.4665 of 5 stars$87.53-1.1%N/A+46.3%$602.21M$1.54B15.973,000Positive NewsLWAYLifeway Foods0.9304 of 5 stars$24.41+1.1%$26.50+8.6%-9.3%$371.11M$186.82M28.38280Positive NewsBGSB&G Foods3.2763 of 5 stars$4.49+0.3%$7.30+62.8%-44.0%$357.89M$1.88B-13.193,080Earnings ReportHigh Trading VolumeHAINThe Hain Celestial Group4.7499 of 5 stars$1.77+12.0%$4.39+148.0%-74.8%$159.75M$1.66B-0.913,080Earnings ReportAnalyst ForecastInsider TradeAnalyst RevisionNews CoverageGap UpHigh Trading VolumeFARMFarmer Bros.4.2316 of 5 stars$1.67+2.5%$5.25+214.4%-48.0%$35.66M$344.84M-3.481,070Earnings ReportMDLZMondelez International4.4476 of 5 stars$65.83-0.8%$70.55+7.2%-7.5%$85.24B$36.46B19.2591,000Positive NewsHSYHershey4.2946 of 5 stars$167.91-1.7%$161.40-3.9%-18.0%$33.99B$10.75B15.4019,900Positive NewsGISGeneral Mills4.6782 of 5 stars$54.86+0.7%$65.00+18.5%-22.4%$30.24B$19.64B11.9332,500Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies TreeHouse Foods Competitors John B. Sanfilippo & Son Competitors Seneca Foods Competitors Lifeway Foods Competitors B&G Foods Competitors The Hain Celestial Group Competitors Farmer Bros. Competitors Mondelez International Competitors Hershey Competitors General Mills Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:CVGW) was last updated on 5/13/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersMarket Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stockstock Market Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stocks The market is in freefall—and Trump's new tarif...American Alternative | SponsoredTrump wipes out trillions overnight…Is there anybody more powerful than Donald Trump right now? 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