Fresh Del Monte Produce (FDP) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc. is a leading producer, marketer and distributor of fresh and fresh-cut fruits and vegetables worldwide. The company offers a wide range of products including bananas, pineapples, melons, grapes and avocados, along with value-added items such as fruit salads, vegetable trays and snack packs under the Del Monte® brand.

Founded in 1989 as a spin-off from Del Monte, Fresh Del Monte has developed a global supply chain that spans production farms, ripening facilities and packaging centers across Latin America, North America, Europe, Asia and Africa. This integrated network supports year-round supply to retail, foodservice and industrial customers in more than 70 countries.

In addition to its core fresh produce business, the company produces branded beverages—including 100% fruit juices, fruit blends and functional drinks—and a selection of frozen fruit and vegetable items for retail and foodservice markets. Fresh Del Monte maintains rigorous food-safety protocols and sustainability initiatives throughout its operations.

Headquartered in Coral Gables, Florida, Fresh Del Monte Produce is privately owned by the Mansour Group and is led by Executive Chairman Mohanned Mansour. The company emphasizes responsible farming practices, environmental stewardship and social responsibility as part of its long-term growth strategy.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $36.54 to $40.22
• 50-Day Range: $39.77 to $43.04
• 52-Week Range: $31.43 to $43.58
• Volume: 549,488 shs
• Average Volume: 264,754 shs
• Market Capitalization: $1.80 billion
• P/E Ratio: 20.10
• Dividend Yield: 3.18%
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: Buy

Fresh Del Monte Produce Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Fresh Del Monte Produce scored higher than 69% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 66th out of 152 stocks in the consumer staples sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Buy

Consensus Rating

Fresh Del Monte Produce has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 1 buy rating, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Fresh Del Monte Produce has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 1.9 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Fresh Del Monte Produce is 19.53, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 38.56.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Fresh Del Monte Produce is 19.53, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Staples sector average P/E ratio of about 25.97.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Fresh Del Monte Produce has a P/B Ratio of 0.86. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 4.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

4.09% of the float of Fresh Del Monte Produce has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Fresh Del Monte Produce has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 5.38.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Fresh Del Monte Produce has recently decreased by 22.46%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Moderate

Dividend Yield

Fresh Del Monte Produce pays a meaningful dividend of 2.90%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

Dividend Growth

Fresh Del Monte Produce has been increasing its dividend for 5 years.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of Fresh Del Monte Produce is 63.83%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

News and Social Media

• Score: 3.6 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.82

News Sentiment

Fresh Del Monte Produce has a news sentiment score of 0.82. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.63 average news sentiment score of Consumer Staples companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 16 news articles for Fresh Del Monte Produce this week, compared to 3 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

Only 1 people have searched for FDP on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -67% compared to the previous 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

2 people have added Fresh Del Monte Produce to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 2.1 / 5
• Insider Trading: Selling Shares

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Fresh Del Monte Produce insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $1,391,225.00 in company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

30.60% of the stock of Fresh Del Monte Produce is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

Percentage Held by Institutions

64.83% of the stock of Fresh Del Monte Produce is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

FDP Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have FDP shares performed this year?

Fresh Del Monte Produce's stock was trading at $35.57 at the beginning of the year. Since then, FDP stock has increased by 2.8% and is now trading at $36.5550.

How were Fresh Del Monte Produce's earnings last quarter?

Fresh Del Monte Produce, Inc. (NYSE:FDP) announced its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, May, 5th. The company reported $0.63 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.62 by $0.01. The business's quarterly revenue was down 4.9% compared to the same quarter last year.
Read the conference call transcript.

How will Fresh Del Monte Produce's stock buyback program work?

Fresh Del Monte Produce's Board of Directors approved a stock repurchase plan on Monday, February 24th 2025, which permits the company to repurchase $150,000,000 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This means that the company could buy up to 10.4% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares buyback plans are often an indication that the company's leadership believes its stock is undervalued.

Who are Fresh Del Monte Produce's major shareholders?

Fresh Del Monte Produce's top institutional investors include Wasatch Advisors LP (2.91%), Principal Financial Group Inc. (0.37%), SG Americas Securities LLC (0.09%) and Waterfront Wealth Inc. (0.07%). Insiders that own company stock include Ghazaleh Mohammad Abu, Ghazaleh Amir Abu, Mohammed Abbas, Mary Ann Cloyd, Monica Vicente, Effie D Silva, Ziad Nabulsi, Marissa R Tenazas, Michael J Berthelot, Gianpaolo Renino, Danny Dumas, Tarek Ahmad Betti, Alexandre Apparecido, Jesus Rodriguez Calvo and Reyes Jorge Pelaez.
View institutional ownership trends.

How do I buy shares of Fresh Del Monte Produce?

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

What other stocks do shareholders of Fresh Del Monte Produce own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Fresh Del Monte Produce investors own include JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), Meta Platforms (META), Netflix (NFLX), NVIDIA (NVDA), Home Depot (HD), Tesla (TSLA) and Advanced Micro Devices (AMD).

Company Calendar

• Record date for 3/27 Dividend: 3/04/2026
• Ex-Dividend for 3/27 Dividend: 3/04/2026
• Dividend Payable: 3/27/2026
• Today: 5/05/2026
• Last Earnings: 5/05/2026
• Next Earnings (Confirmed): 5/05/2026
• Record date for 6/11 Dividend: 5/19/2026
• Ex-Dividend for 6/11 Dividend: 5/19/2026
• Dividend Payable: 6/11/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSE
• Sector: Consumer Staples
• Industry: AGRI OPERATIONS
• Sub-Industry: Agricultural Products
• Current Symbol: NYSE:FDP
• CIK: 1047340
• Web: www.freshdelmonte.com
• Phone: (305) 520-8400
• Fax: 305-567-0320
• Employees: 40,028
• Year Founded: 1886

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $1.88
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 20.10
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: $90.70 million
• Net Margins: 2.10%
• Pretax Margin: 3.03%
• Return on Equity: 7.63%
• Return on Assets: 5.01%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.09
• Current Ratio: 2.16
• Quick Ratio: 1.06

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $4.32 billion
• Price / Sales: 0.42
• Cash Flow: $4.80 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 7.88
• Book Value: $42.49 per share
• Price / Book: 0.89

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 47,531,000
• Free Float: 32,987,000
• Market Cap: $1.80 billion
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 0.30