Fresh Del Monte Produce (FDP) Competitors $33.54 -0.53 (-1.56%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$33.52 -0.02 (-0.04%) As of 06:44 PM 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 InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock FDP vs. DAR, LMNR, ALCO, ADM, BG, INGR, FMC, SMG, AVO, and AGROShould you be buying Fresh Del Monte Produce stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Fresh Del Monte Produce include Darling Ingredients (DAR), Limoneira (LMNR), Alico (ALCO), Archer Daniels Midland (ADM), Bunge Global (BG), Ingredion (INGR), FMC (FMC), Scotts Miracle-Gro (SMG), Mission Produce (AVO), and Adecoagro (AGRO). Fresh Del Monte Produce vs. Its Competitors Darling Ingredients Limoneira Alico Archer Daniels Midland Bunge Global Ingredion FMC Scotts Miracle-Gro Mission Produce Adecoagro Fresh Del Monte Produce (NYSE:FDP) and Darling Ingredients (NYSE:DAR) are both consumer staples companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, institutional ownership, earnings, valuation, media sentiment, profitability, analyst recommendations and risk. Does the media refer more to FDP or DAR? In the previous week, Darling Ingredients had 8 more articles in the media than Fresh Del Monte Produce. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for Darling Ingredients and 3 mentions for Fresh Del Monte Produce. Darling Ingredients' average media sentiment score of 1.76 beat Fresh Del Monte Produce's score of 0.83 indicating that Darling Ingredients is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Fresh Del Monte Produce 1 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Darling Ingredients 9 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive Do insiders and institutionals believe in FDP or DAR? 64.8% of Fresh Del Monte Produce shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 94.4% of Darling Ingredients shares are held by institutional investors. 30.1% of Fresh Del Monte Produce shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 2.1% of Darling Ingredients shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Which has higher valuation & earnings, FDP or DAR? Darling Ingredients has higher revenue and earnings than Fresh Del Monte Produce. Fresh Del Monte Produce is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Darling Ingredients, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioFresh Del Monte Produce$4.28B0.38$142.20M$3.1210.75Darling Ingredients$5.72B0.87$278.88M$0.6647.79 Which has more risk & volatility, FDP or DAR? Fresh Del Monte Produce has a beta of 0.41, indicating that its stock price is 59% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Darling Ingredients has a beta of 1.22, indicating that its stock price is 22% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts rate FDP or DAR? Darling Ingredients has a consensus target price of $43.25, indicating a potential upside of 37.13%. Given Darling Ingredients' higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Darling Ingredients is more favorable than Fresh Del Monte Produce.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Fresh Del Monte Produce 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00Darling Ingredients 1 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 6 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.64 Is FDP or DAR more profitable? Fresh Del Monte Produce has a net margin of 3.49% compared to Darling Ingredients' net margin of 1.85%. Fresh Del Monte Produce's return on equity of 6.84% beat Darling Ingredients' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Fresh Del Monte Produce3.49% 6.84% 4.41% Darling Ingredients 1.85%2.35%1.05% SummaryDarling Ingredients beats Fresh Del Monte Produce on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks. 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New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding FDP 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 NYSE 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 FDP vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricFresh Del Monte ProduceAGRI OPERATIONS IndustryStaples SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$1.61B$2.71B$15.66B$22.04BDividend Yield3.51%3.93%3.23%3.57%P/E Ratio10.7510.9117.7929.86Price / Sales0.386.4448.3688.51Price / Cash8.397.5114.5224.65Price / Book0.803.117.074.64Net Income$142.20M$118.20M$680.75M$1.01B7 Day Performance-4.46%0.76%0.66%0.54%1 Month Performance-5.25%1.07%1.33%3.12%1 Year Performance15.58%-24.95%-0.63%15.34% Fresh Del Monte Produce Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)FDPFresh Del Monte Produce4.2576 of 5 stars$33.54-1.6%N/A+18.0%$1.61B$4.28B10.7539,886News CoverageAnalyst ForecastDARDarling Ingredients4.5346 of 5 stars$30.69-4.4%$43.57+42.0%-17.4%$5.08B$5.72B46.4915,500News CoveragePositive NewsAnalyst ForecastLMNRLimoneira3.9582 of 5 stars$14.99-0.7%$20.50+36.8%-43.8%$272.53M$191.50M-27.25260Analyst ForecastALCOAlico0.9416 of 5 stars$33.540.0%N/A+31.8%$256.50M$46.64M-1.63210Analyst ForecastADMArcher Daniels Midland4.052 of 5 stars$60.36-0.4%$55.50-8.1%+6.8%$29.12B$85.53B26.5944,000Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastBGBunge Global4.5025 of 5 stars$82.43+0.6%$85.33+3.5%-15.0%$16.40B$53.11B8.2323,000Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastINGRIngredion4.6588 of 5 stars$121.020.0%$151.40+25.1%-10.3%$7.77B$7.43B11.8111,200Analyst ForecastFMCFMC4.544 of 5 stars$33.48-0.5%$49.58+48.1%-50.6%$4.20B$4.25B41.855,700Analyst ForecastSMGScotts Miracle-Gro4.7973 of 5 stars$55.77-0.5%$70.17+25.8%-31.3%$3.24B$3.55B73.386,200Analyst ForecastAVOMission Produce4.5118 of 5 stars$11.92-0.9%$17.00+42.6%-5.4%$849.55M$1.23B22.073,100Analyst ForecastAGROAdecoagro3.1133 of 5 stars$8.03-0.3%$9.60+19.6%-28.8%$804.95M$1.52B22.9310,320Analyst Forecast Related Companies and Tools Related Companies DAR Competitors LMNR Competitors ALCO Competitors ADM Competitors BG Competitors INGR Competitors FMC Competitors SMG Competitors AVO Competitors AGRO 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 (NYSE:FDP) was last updated on 10/8/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersClaim Your Share of $5.39 BILLION in AI Equity ChecksThe U.S. government just took advantage of Public Law 81-774 to crack down on AI companies... 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