NYSE:DOLE (DOLE) (DOLE) Stock Price, News & Analysis → get a piece of the profit from this land (From True Market Insiders) (Ad) Free DOLE Stock Alerts Notice: This company has been marked as potentially delisted and may not be actively trading. Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$12.67▼$12.8650-Day Range N/A52-Week Range N/AVolume1.03 million shsAverage Volume587,704 shsMarket Capitalization$1.22 billionP/E Ratio6.79Dividend Yield2.49%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/Downside32.5% Upside$17.00 Price TargetShort InterestBearish2.75% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthModerateBased on Four FactorsSustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment0.00Based on 13 Articles This WeekInsider TradingN/AProj. Earnings Growth14.78%From $1.15 to $1.32 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.3.58 out of 5 starsConsumer Staples Sector39th out of 133 stocksAgricultural Production - Crops Industry1st out of 8 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.Read more about (DOLE)'s stock forecast and price target. Previous Next 2.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted2.75% 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 4.Change versus previous monthShort interest in (DOLE) has recently increased by 11.92%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Previous Next 2.5 Dividend Strength Dividend Yield(DOLE) pays a meaningful dividend of 2.51%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend Growth(DOLE) has only been increasing its dividend for 1 years.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of (DOLE) is 16.93%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, (DOLE) will have a dividend payout ratio of 24.24% next year. This indicates that (DOLE) will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about (DOLE)'s 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 0.0 News and Social Media Coverage News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 13 news articles for (DOLE) this week, compared to 9 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 1 people have searched for DOLE on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -75% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 2 people have added (DOLE) to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 1.7 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, (DOLE) insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders41.80% of the stock of (DOLE) is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.Read more about (DOLE)'s insider trading history. Previous Next 3.1 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for (DOLE) are expected to grow by 14.78% in the coming year, from $1.15 to $1.32 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of (DOLE) is 6.79, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 137.21.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of (DOLE) is 6.79, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Staples sector average P/E ratio of about 20.55.Price to Earnings Growth Ratio(DOLE) has a PEG Ratio of 1.05. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share Ratio(DOLE) has a P/B Ratio of 0.93. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about (DOLE)'s valuation and earnings. 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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 Crypto 101 Media[FREE Ticket] 27 Crypto Experts Reveal Their #1 Picks Are you monitoring 13,217 cryptocurrencies everyday? If not, you could miss the ONE that can make you wealthy beyond your wildest dreams. You see, while Bitcoin and Ethereum steal all the headlines… It’s often the cryptos flying under the radar that turn small stakes into life-changing windfalls. Claim your free seat by clicking here now. DOLE Stock News HeadlinesMay 17 at 10:36 AM | bizjournals.comBiotech CEO: Bayh-Dole 'fix' won't lower drug pricesMay 17 at 12:12 AM | markets.businessinsider.comDole’s Sell Rating Affirmed Amid Industry Volatility and Conservative OutlookMay 16 at 9:09 AM | msn.comDole's Q1 Bottom-Line Beats Street View, Thanks To Higher Banana, Pineapple VolumesMay 16 at 9:09 AM | msn.comDole plc (NYSE:DOLE) Q1 2024 Earnings Call TranscriptMay 16 at 4:09 AM | finance.yahoo.comQ1 2024 Dole PLC Earnings CallMay 15 at 11:09 PM | markets.businessinsider.comDole Plc’s Strong Q1 Earnings and Attractive Valuation Support Buy RatingMay 15 at 9:01 AM | finance.yahoo.comDole (NYSE:DOLE) Reports Q1 In Line With ExpectationsMay 15 at 6:00 AM | businesswire.comDole plc Reports First Quarter 2024 Financial ResultsMay 14, 2024 | benzinga.comHow To Earn $500 A Month From Dole Stock Ahead Of Q1 Earnings ReportMay 14, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comDole (DOLE) To Report Earnings Tomorrow: Here Is What To ExpectMay 12, 2024 | msn.comDoLE chief hit for opposing legislated pay hikeMay 10, 2024 | msn.comIdaho State Society, Daughters of the American Revolution Teams Up with the Elizabeth Dole Foundation to Identify, Support, and Connect with Military Caregivers in IdahoMay 10, 2024 | msn.comCity Of Boston, Rocked By Migrant Influx, To Dole Out Taxpayer Dollars To Anti-ICE GroupsMay 8, 2024 | msn.comDOLE warns Congress on legislated wage hikeMay 8, 2024 | msn.comDoLE gives P4-B livelihood packages, employment assistance to workersMay 8, 2024 | msn.comDOLE: 8K permits given to foreign workers from Jan-April 2024May 8, 2024 | msn.comCalifornia bill pushes schools to dole out less homework to mitigate student mental health crisisMay 7, 2024 | msn.comDOLE warns public against fake Facebook postMay 6, 2024 | msn.comDOLE junks case vs Negros power cooperativeMay 5, 2024 | msn.comDOLE stops issuing permits for POGO foreign workersMay 4, 2024 | msn.comWill dole out Rythu sum to remaining 4 lakh farmers by May 8, says Revanth ReddyMay 3, 2024 | msn.comElizabeth Dole, former senator from NC, to receive Presidential Medal of FreedomMay 3, 2024 | cbsnews.comElizabeth DoleMay 2, 2024 | msn.comDOLE assures workers of pay hike after wage reviewMay 1, 2024 | msn.comRemedy’s Sam Lake and Final Fantasy’s Ben Starr Invite You to Change Your Name and Dole Out ‘vigilante justice’ in 2024’s Best and Most Bizarre CollaborationSee More Headlines Receive DOLE Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for (DOLE) and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Ex-Dividend for 4/4 Dividend3/20/2024Dividend Payable4/04/2024Last Earnings5/15/2024Today5/18/2024Ex-Dividend for 7/5 Dividend6/12/2024Dividend Payable7/05/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)8/15/2024Fiscal 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+32.5%Consensus RatingBuy Rating Score (0-4)3.00 Research Coverage1 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$1.89 Trailing P/E Ratio6.79 Forward P/E Ratio11.16 P/E Growth1.05Net Income$124.06 million Net Margins2.15% Pretax Margin2.50% Return on Equity9.28% Return on Assets2.76% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.61 Current Ratio1.12 Quick Ratio0.90 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$8.25 billion Price / Sales0.15 Cash Flow$2.18 per share Price / Cash Flow5.89 Book Value$13.82 per share Price / Book0.93Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares94,930,000Free Float55,249,000Market Cap$1.22 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.84 Metaverse Stocks And Why You Can't Ignore ThemThinking about investing in Meta, Roblox, or Unity? Click the link to learn what streetwise investors need to know about the metaverse and public markets before making an investment.Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesDavid H. Murdock Jr. (Age 90)Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer C. Michael Carter (Age 69)President, Chief Operating Officer, General Counsel, Corporate Secretary Keith C. Mitchell (Age 51)Chief Financial Officer, Vice President Key CompetitorsFresh Del Monte ProduceNYSE:FDPAdecoagroNYSE:AGROBrasilAgro - Companhia Brasileira de Propriedades AgrícolasNYSE:LNDLimoneiraNASDAQ:LMNRJohn B. Sanfilippo & SonNASDAQ:JBSSView All CompetitorsInstitutional OwnershipTAM Capital Management Inc.Bought 46,192 shares on 5/17/2024Ownership: 0.049%Jacobs Levy Equity Management Inc.Bought 232,002 shares on 5/16/2024Ownership: 0.244%Bayesian Capital Management LPBought 4,100 shares on 5/16/2024Ownership: 0.016%California State Teachers Retirement SystemSold 4,575 shares on 5/16/2024Ownership: 0.008%Shah Capital ManagementSold 854 shares on 5/15/2024Ownership: 0.323%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 analysts have issued 12 month target prices 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 twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 32.5% 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 increase in short interest in the month of April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 1,690,000 shares, an increase of 11.9% from the April 15th total of 1,510,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 426,800 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 4.0 days. Currently, 2.8% of the company's stock are sold short. 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, August 15th 2024. View our DOLE earnings forecast. How were (DOLE)'s earnings last quarter? (DOLE) (NYSE:DOLE) announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, May, 15th. The company reported $0.43 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.31 by $0.12. The firm earned $2.12 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $2.12 billion. (DOLE) had a net margin of 2.15% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 9.28%. The company's revenue for the quarter was up 6.6% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the company earned $0.34 EPS. How often does (DOLE) pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for (DOLE)? (DOLE) announced a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, May 14th. Investors of record on Wednesday, June 12th will be given a dividend of $0.08 per share on Friday, July 5th. This represents a $0.32 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.49%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, June 12th. 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 2.51%. The company does not yet have a strong track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio is 16.93%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, DOLE will have a dividend payout ratio of 24.24% 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 initial public offering (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. served as the underwriters for the IPO. Who are (DOLE)'s major shareholders? (DOLE)'s stock is owned by a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Vanguard Group Inc. (0.82%), High Ground Investment Management LLP (0.52%), Acadian Asset Management LLC (0.45%), Empowered Funds LLC (0.43%), Shah Capital Management (0.32%) and Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC (0.26%). View institutional ownership trends. This page (NYSE:DOLE) was last updated on 5/18/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersCEO of Biggest AI Chipmaker Just Dropped a Bombshell…Banyan Hill PublishingDems have chosen Biden replacement?Paradigm PressA letter is coming from the "Bureau of the Fiscal Service".Stansberry ResearchThe Overlooked Retirement Asset You Probably Don’t OwnCrypto 101 MediaHe called Apple at $1.49 and now he says: “Buy these 6 AI stocks.”InvestorPlaceForget Bitcoin: This $8 Stock Is the Next Big ThingBehind the MarketsBill Clinton Backing Biden Replacement???The Freeport SocietyUrgent Nvidia WarningAltimetry Adding Choose a watchlist: Watchlist Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. 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