NYSE:FDP - Fresh Del Monte Produce Stock Price, News, & Analysis

Fresh Del Monte Produce trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "FDP."

Fresh Del Monte Produce announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, August 1st. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, August 15th will be paid a dividend of $0.15 per share on Friday, September 7th. This represents a $0.60 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.71%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, August 14th. View Fresh Del Monte Produce's Dividend History.

Fresh Del Monte Produce announced that its board has approved a stock buyback plan on Thursday, February 22nd 2018, which allows the company to repurchase $300,000,000.00 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This repurchase authorization allows the company to repurchase shares of its stock through open market purchases. Stock repurchase plans are generally an indication that the company's management believes its shares are undervalued.

Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc (NYSE:FDP) released its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, July, 31st. The company reported $0.14 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $1.27 by $1.13. The business had revenue of $1.27 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $1.28 billion. Fresh Del Monte Produce had a net margin of 0.91% and a return on equity of 3.19%. The company's revenue was up 10.9% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company earned $1.40 earnings per share. View Fresh Del Monte Produce's Earnings History.

Fresh Del Monte Produce is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, October, 30th 2018. View Earnings Estimates for Fresh Del Monte Produce.

Fresh Del Monte Produce saw a decrease in short interest in August. As of August 15th, there was short interest totalling 963,162 shares, a decrease of 35.7% from the July 31st total of 1,497,616 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 256,837 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 3.8 days. Approximately 3.2% of the shares of the stock are short sold. View Fresh Del Monte Produce's Current Options Chain.

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Press coverage about FDP stock has been trending somewhat positive on Friday, Accern Sentiment Analysis reports. The research firm rates the sentiment of media coverage by analyzing more than 20 million news and blog sources in real-time. Accern ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative one to one, with scores closest to one being the most favorable. Fresh Del Monte Produce earned a news impact score of 0.18 on Accern's scale. They also assigned news headlines about the company an impact score of 46.57 out of 100, indicating that recent media coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the near future. View Recent Headlines for Fresh Del Monte Produce.

Fresh Del Monte Produce's stock is owned by a number of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include FMR LLC (14.99%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (8.50%), BlackRock Inc. (4.82%), LSV Asset Management (4.00%), Northern Trust Corp (2.01%) and Boston Partners (1.57%). Company insiders that own Fresh Del Monte Produce stock include Bruce Alan Jordan, Edward L Boykin, Emanuel Lazopoulos, Ghazaleh Amir Abu, Gianpaolo Renino, Hani El-Naffy, Hector Rivera, Helmuth Lutty, Madeleine L Champion, Marissa R Tenazas, Marlene Gordon, Michael J Berthelot, Mohammad Abu-Ghazaleh, Mohammed Abbas, Paul Rice, Reyes Jorge Pelaez, Richard Contreras, Sergio Mancilla and Youssef Zakharia. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Fresh Del Monte Produce.

FDP stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including LSV Asset Management, Russell Investments Group Ltd., Dimensional Fund Advisors LP, Bank of New York Mellon Corp, Bank of New York Mellon Corp, First Trust Advisors LP, Dean Capital Management and Advisors Asset Management Inc.. Company insiders that have sold Fresh Del Monte Produce company stock in the last year include Emanuel Lazopoulos, Gianpaolo Renino, Hector Rivera, Helmuth Lutty, Madeleine L Champion, Marlene Gordon, Michael J Berthelot, Mohammad Abu-Ghazaleh, Paul Rice, Reyes Jorge Pelaez, Richard Contreras, Sergio Mancilla and Youssef Zakharia. View Insider Buying and Selling for Fresh Del Monte Produce.

FDP stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Mesirow Financial Investment Management Equity Management, BlackRock Inc., Northern Trust Corp, GSA Capital Partners LLP, Schwab Charles Investment Management Inc., Unigestion Holding SA, GAM Holding AG and Paloma Partners Management Co. View Insider Buying and Selling for Fresh Del Monte Produce.

Shares of FDP can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of FDP stock can currently be purchased for approximately $35.14.

Fresh Del Monte Produce has a market capitalization of $1.73 billion and generates $4.09 billion in revenue each year. Fresh Del Monte Produce employs 42,000 workers across the globe.

Fresh Del Monte Produce's mailing address is 241 SEVILLA AVENUE, CORAL GABLES FL, 33134. The company can be reached via phone at 305-520-8400.