Fresh Del Monte Produce (FDP) Competitors $34.03 -0.74 (-2.13%) As of 04/30/2025 03:59 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock FDP vs. DAR, LMNR, ALCO, ADM, BG, INGR, AGRO, LND, VFF, and LOCLShould 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), Adecoagro (AGRO), BrasilAgro - Companhia Brasileira de Propriedades Agrícolas (LND), Village Farms International (VFF), and Local Bounti (LOCL). Fresh Del Monte Produce vs. Darling Ingredients Limoneira Alico Archer-Daniels-Midland Bunge Global Ingredion Adecoagro BrasilAgro - Companhia Brasileira de Propriedades Agrícolas Village Farms International Local Bounti 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, analyst recommendations, profitability, media sentiment, earnings, community ranking, risk, institutional ownership and valuation. Which has stronger valuation and 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-$11.40M$2.9711.46Darling Ingredients$5.68B0.90$278.88M$1.0730.08 Does the media favor FDP or DAR? In the previous week, Darling Ingredients had 11 more articles in the media than Fresh Del Monte Produce. MarketBeat recorded 30 mentions for Darling Ingredients and 19 mentions for Fresh Del Monte Produce. Fresh Del Monte Produce's average media sentiment score of 1.30 beat Darling Ingredients' score of 0.81 indicating that Fresh Del Monte Produce is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Fresh Del Monte Produce 7 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 6 Neutral mention(s) 3 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Darling Ingredients 14 Very Positive mention(s) 3 Positive mention(s) 6 Neutral mention(s) 4 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do analysts rate FDP or DAR? Darling Ingredients has a consensus price target of $50.33, indicating a potential upside of 56.36%. Given Darling Ingredients' stronger consensus rating and higher probable 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) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00Darling Ingredients 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 8 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.89 Which has more volatility & risk, FDP or DAR? Fresh Del Monte Produce has a beta of 0.36, meaning that its stock price is 64% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Darling Ingredients has a beta of 1.19, meaning that its stock price is 19% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in FDP or DAR? 64.8% of Fresh Del Monte Produce shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 94.4% of Darling Ingredients shares are owned by institutional investors. 30.1% of Fresh Del Monte Produce shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 2.6% of Darling Ingredients shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Does the MarketBeat Community prefer FDP or DAR? Darling Ingredients received 205 more outperform votes than Fresh Del Monte Produce when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 62.44% of users gave Fresh Del Monte Produce an outperform vote while only 62.38% of users gave Darling Ingredients an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformFresh Del Monte ProduceOutperform Votes25662.44% Underperform Votes15437.56% Darling IngredientsOutperform Votes46162.38% Underperform Votes27837.62% Is FDP or DAR more profitable? Darling Ingredients has a net margin of 4.88% compared to Fresh Del Monte Produce's net margin of 0.36%. Darling Ingredients' return on equity of 6.04% beat Fresh Del Monte Produce's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Fresh Del Monte Produce0.36% 5.91% 3.65% Darling Ingredients 4.88%6.04%2.60% SummaryDarling Ingredients beats Fresh Del Monte Produce on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Fresh Del Monte Produce News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for FDP and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} 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 ProduceAgricultural production IndustryStaples SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$1.63B$1.61B$17.46B$18.97BDividend Yield3.49%2.86%2.92%4.03%P/E Ratio103.1212.8015.5432.71Price / Sales0.380.864.1127.85Price / Cash7.889.1316.3917.53Price / Book0.861.006.324.47Net Income-$11.40M$7.79M$731.54M$1.02B7 Day Performance-0.74%15.42%1.17%2.26%1 Month Performance12.15%-0.64%-0.60%-2.86%1 Year Performance33.24%-28.99%-1.33%5.48% Fresh Del Monte Produce Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)FDPFresh Del Monte Produce3.5383 of 5 stars$34.03-2.1%N/A+33.2%$1.63B$4.28B103.1240,100Earnings ReportNews CoverageGap DownDARDarling Ingredients4.0447 of 5 stars$30.24-1.8%$50.78+67.9%-24.0%$4.78B$5.72B17.4814,600Earnings ReportLMNRLimoneira4.0399 of 5 stars$15.70-1.9%$25.50+62.4%-24.0%$283.31M$186.08M41.32260Positive NewsALCOAlico0.8104 of 5 stars$28.83-2.1%N/A+2.3%$220.20M$49.55M-4.87210Upcoming EarningsNews CoverageADMArcher-Daniels-Midland4.7785 of 5 stars$48.09+0.6%$52.75+9.7%-18.5%$23.07B$85.53B13.3242,000Upcoming EarningsPositive NewsBGBunge Global4.0502 of 5 stars$78.81-0.2%$85.60+8.6%-22.7%$10.56B$53.11B9.7523,000Upcoming EarningsPositive NewsINGRIngredion4.7481 of 5 stars$128.57-0.9%$152.60+18.7%+16.0%$8.27B$7.43B13.2411,700Upcoming EarningsPositive NewsAGROAdecoagro3.4551 of 5 stars$11.41+0.2%$12.63+10.6%-13.4%$1.14B$1.52B7.619,100Analyst DowngradeNews CoverageLNDBrasilAgro - Companhia Brasileira de Propriedades Agrícolas1.41 of 5 stars$3.84-1.3%N/A-25.3%$394.30M$1.20B7.386Short Interest ↑News CoverageVFFVillage Farms International1.167 of 5 stars$0.61+5.3%N/A-52.0%$68.50M$336.18M-1.361,800LOCLLocal Bounti0.8494 of 5 stars$2.77-22.0%N/A-10.6%$29.46M$38.14M-0.15110Upcoming EarningsShort Interest ↑High Trading Volume Related Companies and Tools Related Companies DAR Competitors LMNR Competitors ALCO Competitors ADM Competitors BG Competitors INGR Competitors AGRO Competitors LND Competitors VFF Competitors LOCL 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 5/1/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersHow to invest in Elon Musk’s Optimus before its launchElon Musk is set to completely take over the AI industry with Optimus… A breakthrough AI-powered robot that El...InvestorPlace | SponsoredIs he more powerful than Trump? 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