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Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$12.13▼$12.3150-Day Range N/A52-Week Range N/AVolume222,519 shsAverage Volume346,460 shsMarket Capitalization$1.16 billionP/E Ratio9.43Dividend Yield2.61%Price Target$17.00 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesOptions ChainOwnershipShort InterestSocial MediaStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesOptions ChainOwnershipShort InterestSocial Media Get (DOLE) alerts: Email Address (DOLE) MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingBuy3.00 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside38.7% Upside$17.00 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy2.52% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthModerateBased on Four FactorsSustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment0.00Based on 8 Articles This WeekInsider TradingN/AProj. Earnings Growth15.38%From $1.17 to $1.35 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.4.79 out of 5 starsConsumer Staples Sector6th out of 130 stocksAgricultural Production - Crops Industry1st out of 10 stocks 3.5 Analyst's Opinion Consensus Rating(DOLE) has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 1 buy rating, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst Coverage(DOLE) has received no research coverage in the past 90 days. Previous Next 5.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted2.52% of the float of (DOLE) has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover(DOLE) has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.6, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in (DOLE) has recently decreased by 17.99%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Previous Next 2.5 Dividend Strength Dividend Yield(DOLE) pays a meaningful dividend of 2.64%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend Growth(DOLE) does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of (DOLE) is 24.62%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, (DOLE) will have a dividend payout ratio of 23.70% next year. This indicates that (DOLE) will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for DOLE. Previous Next 0.6 News and Social Media Coverage News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 8 news articles for (DOLE) this week, compared to 8 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 3 people have searched for DOLE on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -40% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows3 people have added (DOLE) to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. Previous Next N/A Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, (DOLE) insiders have not sold or bought any company stock. Previous Next 4.4 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for (DOLE) are expected to grow by 15.38% in the coming year, from $1.17 to $1.35 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of (DOLE) is 9.43, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 147.08.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of (DOLE) is 9.43, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Staples sector average P/E ratio of about 21.67.Price to Earnings Growth Ratio(DOLE) has a PEG Ratio of 0.98. PEG Ratios around 1 indicate that a company is correctly valued.Price to Book Value per Share Ratio(DOLE) has a P/B Ratio of 0.89. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities. 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The fresh fruit segment contains operating divisions that produce and market fresh fruit to wholesale, retail and institutional customers worldwide. The fresh vegetables segment produces and markets fresh-packed and value-added vegetables and salads to wholesale, retail and institutional customers, primarily in North America and Europe. The packaged foods segment contains several operating divisions that produce and market packaged foods, including fruit, juices, frozen fruit and healthy snack foods. In November 2013, Dole Food Company, Inc announced that an investor group acquired the remaining 60.43% interest in the Company.Read More Ad Traders Agencytop AI stock (it’s not MSFT, GOOGL, AMZN or AAPL)AI was by far the biggest tech investing trend right now. But Ross Givens says the #1 artificial intelligence stock[/lin] is NOT Microsoft, Google, Amazon or Apple. 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Email Address Company Calendar Last Earnings2/29/2024Ex-Dividend for 4/4 Dividend3/20/2024Dividend Payable4/04/2024Today4/23/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)5/16/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorConsumer Staples Industry Agricultural production - crops Sub-IndustryPackaged Foods & Meats Current SymbolNYSE:DOLE CUSIP25660310 CIK18169 Webwww.dole.com Phone+1-818-8796600Fax353-1887-2731Employees34,078Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$17.00 High Stock Price Target$17.00 Low Stock Price Target$17.00 Potential Upside/Downside+38.7%Consensus RatingBuy Rating Score (0-4)3.00 Research Coverage1 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$1.30 Trailing P/E Ratio9.43 Forward P/E Ratio10.48 P/E Growth0.98Net Income$124.06 million Net Margins1.50% Pretax Margin2.50% Return on Equity8.76% Return on Assets2.57% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.61 Current Ratio1.12 Quick Ratio0.90 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$8.25 billion Price / Sales0.14 Cash Flow$2.19 per share Price / Cash Flow5.59 Book Value$13.82 per share Price / Book0.89Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares94,930,000Free FloatN/AMarket Cap$1.16 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.88 7 Stocks to Own Before the 2024 ElectionLooking to avoid the hassle of mudslinging, volatility, and uncertainty? 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Sanfilippo & SonNASDAQ:JBSSVital FarmsNASDAQ:VITLView All CompetitorsInstitutional OwnershipFirst Trust Direct Indexing L.P.Bought 1,376 shares on 4/19/2024Ownership: 0.013%Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLCBought 81,608 shares on 4/18/2024Ownership: 0.263%Quarry LPBought 3,473 shares on 2/20/2024Ownership: 0.000%Oracle Alpha Inc.Bought 30,076 shares on 2/15/2024Ownership: 0.000%Strategic Global Advisors LLCSold 18,086 shares on 2/14/2024Ownership: 0.000%View All Institutional Transactions DOLE Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell (DOLE) stock right now? 1 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for (DOLE) in the last year. There are currently 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "buy" DOLE shares. View DOLE analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is (DOLE)'s stock price target for 2024? 1 Wall Street analysts have issued twelve-month price objectives for (DOLE)'s shares. Their DOLE share price targets range from $17.00 to $17.00. On average, they predict the company's stock price to reach $17.00 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 38.7% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for DOLE or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. Are investors shorting (DOLE)? (DOLE) saw a decrease in short interest in the month of March. As of March 31st, there was short interest totaling 1,550,000 shares, a decrease of 18.0% from the March 15th total of 1,890,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 431,500 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 3.6 days. Approximately 2.5% of the company's stock are short sold. View (DOLE)'s Short Interest. When is (DOLE)'s next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, May 16th 2024. View our DOLE earnings forecast. How were (DOLE)'s earnings last quarter? (DOLE) (NYSE:DOLE) posted its earnings results on Thursday, February, 29th. The company reported $0.16 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.03 by $0.13. The firm earned $2.07 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $2 billion. (DOLE) had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 8.76% and a net margin of 1.50%. The firm's revenue was up 1.5% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the firm earned $0.09 EPS. How often does (DOLE) pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for (DOLE)? (DOLE) announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, February 28th. Investors of record on Thursday, March 21st will be given a dividend of $0.08 per share on Thursday, April 4th. This represents a $0.32 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.61%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, March 20th. Read our dividend analysis for DOLE. Is (DOLE) a good dividend stock? (DOLE) (NYSE:DOLE) pays an annual dividend of $0.32 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 2.64%. The dividend payout ratio is 24.62%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, DOLE will have a dividend payout ratio of 23.70% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Read our dividend analysis for DOLE. What ETFs hold (DOLE)'s stock? ETFs with the largest weight of (DOLE) (NYSE:DOLE) stock in their portfolio include VegTech Plant-based Innovation & Climate ETF (EATV) and Invesco Food & Beverage ETF (PBJ).iShares MSCI Ireland ETF (EIRL). What other stocks do shareholders of (DOLE) own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other (DOLE) investors own include Fresh Del Monte Produce (FDP), Two Harbors Investment (TWO), BlackBerry (BB), Cara Therapeutics (CARA), General Electric (GE), NVIDIA (NVDA), Target (TGT), Arcadis (ARCVF), AdvancePierre Foods Holdings, I (APFH) and Artisan Partners Asset Management (APAM). When did (DOLE) IPO? (DOLE) (DOLE) raised $500 million in an IPO on Friday, July 30th 2021. The company issued 30,300,000 shares at $16.00-$17.00 per share. Goldman Sachs, Deutsche Bank, Davy Group, BofA Securities, BMO Capital Markets, Rabo Securities and Stephens Inc. acted as the underwriters for the IPO. Who are (DOLE)'s major shareholders? (DOLE)'s stock is owned by many different retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC (0.26%) and First Trust Direct Indexing L.P. (0.01%). View institutional ownership trends. 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