NASDAQ:AVO Mission Produce (AVO) Stock Price, News & Analysis → The Gold Grab of the Century (From Colonial Metals) (Ad) Free AVO Stock Alerts $11.47 0.00 (0.00%) (As of 11:44 AM ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$11.41▼$11.5650-Day Range$10.47▼$12.0752-Week Range$8.19▼$13.99Volume18,658 shsAverage Volume179,596 shsMarket Capitalization$812.65 millionP/E Ratio143.38Dividend YieldN/APrice Target$11.50 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainabilityStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainability Get Mission Produce alerts: Email Address Mission Produce MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingModerate Buy2.67 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside0.3% Downside$11.50 Price TargetShort InterestBearish3.06% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthN/ASustainability-3.70Upright™ Environmental ScoreNews Sentiment0.22Based on 14 Articles This WeekInsider TradingSelling Shares$5.65 M Sold Last QuarterProj. Earnings Growth-3.23%From $0.31 to $0.30 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.2.51 out of 5 starsConsumer Staples Sector81st out of 132 stocksAgricultural Services Industry1st out of 3 stocks 1.3 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingMission Produce has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.67, and is based on 2 buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageMission Produce has received no research coverage in the past 90 days. Previous Next 2.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted3.06% of the float of Mission Produce has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverMission Produce has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 6.9.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Mission Produce has recently increased by 4.76%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing. Previous Next 0.0 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldMission Produce does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthMission Produce does not have a long track record of dividend growth. Previous Next 4.1 Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreMission Produce has received a 58.17% net impact score from Upright. The largest positive contribution comes from its "Nutrition" impact, which is false driven by its "Unprocessed avocados" product. See details.Environmental SustainabilityThe Environmental Impact score for Mission Produce is -3.70. Previous Next 1.8 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentMission Produce has a news sentiment score of 0.22. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.37 average news sentiment score of Consumer Staples companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 14 news articles for Mission Produce this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 1 people have searched for AVO on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -75% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 4.2 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Mission Produce insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $5,654,167.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders41.60% of the stock of Mission Produce is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.Percentage Held by Institutions63.57% of the stock of Mission Produce is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company. Previous Next 0.0 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Mission Produce are expected to decrease by -3.23% in the coming year, from $0.31 to $0.30 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Mission Produce is 144.13, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 135.07.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Mission Produce is 144.13, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Staples sector average P/E ratio of about 17.31.Price to Book Value per Share RatioMission Produce has a P/B Ratio of 1.55. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here Ad Prosper Trading AcademyThese AI trades triggered this morning (545% return)If you think a market crash is possible in 2024, I don't know why you're not using this yet. Click Here To Get Your Free Copy About Mission Produce Stock (NASDAQ:AVO)Mission Produce, Inc. engages in the sourcing, farming, packaging, marketing, and distribution of avocados, mangoes, and blueberries to food retailers, distributors, and foodservice customers in the United States and internationally. The company operates through three segments, Marketing and Distribution; International Farming; and Blueberries. It also provides ripening, bagging, custom packing, logistical management, and quality assurance services. In addition, the company offers merchandising and promotional support, and insights on market trends, and training services. Mission Produce, Inc. was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in Oxnard, California.Read More AVO Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart AVO Stock News HeadlinesApril 25, 2024 | insidertrades.comMission Produce, Inc. (NASDAQ:AVO) Director Luis A. Gonzalez Sells 31,157 SharesApril 25, 2024 | insidertrades.comMission Produce, Inc. (NASDAQ:AVO) Director Luis A. Gonzalez Sells 34,617 SharesApril 26, 2024 | DTI (Ad)What is the 72-Hour Profit Surge?One of the most overlooked opportunities in the stock market is the 72-Hour Profit Surge... A short period of time where we can bet on a stock that is ALREADY “winning.” Let me give you a perfect example of how the Surge worked with Ross Stores. Back on November 16th, a little move was made that sent their stock soaring… The next day, my system would have alerted me that Ross Stores had entered the 72-Hour Profit Surge…April 20, 2024 | insidertrades.comMission Produce, Inc. (NASDAQ:AVO) Director Luis A. Gonzalez Sells 30,438 SharesApril 2, 2024 | insidertrades.comMission Produce, Inc. (NASDAQ:AVO) Director Luis A. Gonzalez Sells 6,869 SharesApril 26, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comLuis A. Gonzalez Sells 31,157 Shares of Mission Produce, Inc. (NASDAQ:AVO) StockApril 26, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comLuis A. Gonzalez Sells 34,617 Shares of Mission Produce, Inc. (NASDAQ:AVO) StockApril 21, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comLuis A. Gonzalez Sells 30,438 Shares of Mission Produce, Inc. (NASDAQ:AVO) StockApril 26, 2024 | True Market Insiders (Ad)The “Next Bitcoin”? 10 CENT Crypto Set to ExplodeThe man who bought Bitcoin and Ethereum in 2017… and has spotted 44 different coins that have returned over 100%... Is now exposing a 10-cent coin that just partnered with Amazon…April 21, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comLuis A. Gonzalez Sells 106,466 Shares of Mission Produce, Inc. (NASDAQ:AVO) StockApril 20, 2024 | investing.comMission Produce director sells over $2.2m in company stockApril 20, 2024 | investorplace.com3 Vegan Stocks to Buy Now: Q2 EditionApril 15, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comQ4 Earnings Roundup: Pilgrim's Pride (NASDAQ:PPC) And The Rest Of The Perishable Food SegmentApril 14, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comCan Mixed Fundamentals Have A Negative Impact on Mission Produce, Inc. (NASDAQ:AVO) Current Share Price Momentum?April 12, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comUnpacking Q4 Earnings: Flowers Foods (NYSE:FLO) In The Context Of Other Perishable Food StocksApril 1, 2024 | msn.comEaster dinner at Union Mission feeds locals, shelter residentsMarch 30, 2024 | msn.comLA Times Crossword March 30 2024 Answers (3/30/24)March 23, 2024 | investing.comMission Produce director sells $86.3k in company stockMarch 20, 2024 | investing.comMission Produce director sells over $1.1m in company stockMarch 18, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comIn spite of recent selling, insiders at Mission Produce, Inc. (NASDAQ:AVO) are the largest shareholders; own 39% sharesMarch 14, 2024 | msn.comYour avocado toast could soon get more expensive — againMarch 14, 2024 | seekingalpha.comMission Produce, Inc. (AVO) Q1 2024 Earnings Call TranscriptMarch 12, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comMission Produce (AVO) Shares Skyrocket, What You Need To KnowMarch 12, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comBioventus Reports Upbeat Earnings, Joins Ranpak, Beachbody And Other Big Stocks Moving Higher On TuesdayMarch 12, 2024 | msn.comELF, GOTU among consumer staples moversMarch 12, 2024 | baystreet.caMission Produce Suffers Post-Earnings DipMarch 12, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comQ1 2024 Mission Produce Inc Earnings CallSee More Headlines Receive AVO Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Mission Produce and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Last Earnings3/11/2024Today4/26/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)6/13/2024Fiscal Year End10/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorConsumer Staples Industry Agricultural services Sub-IndustryN/A Current SymbolNASDAQ:AVO CUSIPN/A CIK1802974 Webwww.worldsfinestavocados.com Phone805-981-3650FaxN/AEmployees3,300Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$11.50 High Stock Price Target$12.50 Low Stock Price Target$10.00 Potential Upside/Downside-0.3%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.67 Research Coverage3 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$0.08 Trailing P/E Ratio144.13 Forward P/E Ratio37.19 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$-2,800,000.00 Net Margins0.60% Pretax Margin1.55% Return on Equity3.98% Return on Assets2.24% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.33 Current Ratio2.27 Quick Ratio1.47 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$953.90 million Price / Sales0.86 Cash Flow$0.62 per share Price / Cash Flow18.61 Book Value$7.46 per share Price / Book1.55Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares70,850,000Free Float41,375,000Market Cap$816.90 million OptionableNot Optionable Beta0.49 12 Stocks Corporate Insiders are AbandoningIf a company's CEO, COO, and CFO were all selling shares of their stock, would you want to know?Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Stephen J. Barnard (Age 71)Founder, CEO & Director Comp: $857.48kMr. Bryan E. Giles (Age 53)Chief Financial Officer Comp: $611.82kMs. Joanne C. Wu (Age 41)General Counsel & Secretary Comp: $543.35kMr. John Pawlowski (Age 48)President & COO Mr. Ross W. Wileman (Age 76)Senior Vice President of Sales & Marketing Comp: $747.62kMs. Anita LemosVice President of Human ResourcesMore ExecutivesKey CompetitorsCalavo GrowersNASDAQ:CVGWOlaplexNASDAQ:OLPXMatthews InternationalNASDAQ:MATWSunOptaNASDAQ:STKLLeslie'sNASDAQ:LESLView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsLuis A GonzalezSold 31,157 sharesTotal: $349,581.54 ($11.22/share)Canvas Wealth Advisors LLCSold 11,114 shares on 4/23/2024Ownership: 0.043%Luis A GonzalezSold 34,617 sharesTotal: $393,595.29 ($11.37/share)Carmel Capital Management L.L.C.Sold 12,400 shares on 4/22/2024Ownership: 0.114%Luis A GonzalezSold 106,466 sharesTotal: $1.23 M ($11.53/share)View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions AVO Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Mission Produce stock right now? 3 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Mission Produce in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating and 2 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" AVO shares. View AVO analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is Mission Produce's stock price target for 2024? 3 Wall Street analysts have issued twelve-month price targets for Mission Produce's stock. Their AVO share price targets range from $10.00 to $12.50. On average, they expect the company's share price to reach $11.50 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 0.3%. View analysts price targets for AVO or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have AVO shares performed in 2024? Mission Produce's stock was trading at $10.09 at the beginning of the year. Since then, AVO shares have increased by 14.3% and is now trading at $11.53. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. Are investors shorting Mission Produce? Mission Produce saw a increase in short interest during the month of March. As of March 31st, there was short interest totaling 1,260,000 shares, an increase of 11.5% from the March 15th total of 1,130,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 183,100 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 6.9 days. Currently, 2.9% of the shares of the stock are sold short. View Mission Produce's Short Interest. When is Mission Produce's next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, June 13th 2024. View our AVO earnings forecast. How were Mission Produce's earnings last quarter? Mission Produce, Inc. (NASDAQ:AVO) announced its quarterly earnings data on Monday, March, 11th. The company reported $0.08 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.08) by $0.16. The firm had revenue of $258.70 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $188.40 million. Mission Produce had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 3.98% and a net margin of 0.60%. What ETF holds Mission Produce's stock? VegTech Plant-based Innovation & Climate ETF holds 23,115 shares of AVO stock, representing 4.79% of its portfolio. When did Mission Produce IPO? Mission Produce (AVO) raised $150 million in an initial public offering (IPO) on Thursday, October 1st 2020. The company issued 9,400,000 shares at a price of $15.00-$17.00 per share. BofA Securities, JPMorgan and Citigroup served as the underwriters for the IPO and Roth Capital Partners, Stephens, Inc. and D.A. Davidson & Co. were co-managers. Who are Mission Produce's major shareholders? Mission Produce's stock is owned by a variety of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Carmel Capital Management L.L.C. (0.11%), Canvas Wealth Advisors LLC (0.04%), Sanders Morris Harris LLC (0.01%) and Simplex Trading LLC (0.00%). Insiders that own company stock include Bonnie Cruickshank Lind, Bryan E Giles, Juan R Wiesner, Luis A Gonzalez and Stephen J Barnard. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Mission Produce? Shares of AVO 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. Compare Top Brokerages Here. This page (NASDAQ:AVO) was last updated on 4/26/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersConflict In Israel Sends Gold Soaring ???? 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