(CVGW) Calavo Growers - Ratings and Ratios

Exchange: NASDAQ • Country: United States • Currency: USD • Type: Common Stock • ISIN: US1282461052

Avocados, Tomatoes, Papayas, Guacamole

CVGW EPS (Earnings per Share)

EPS (Earnings per Share) of CVGW over the last years for every Quarter: "2020-01": 0.07, "2020-04": 0.4, "2020-07": 0.73, "2020-10": 0.34, "2021-01": 0.17, "2021-04": 0.43, "2021-07": -0.17, "2021-10": -0.08, "2022-01": -0.02, "2022-04": 0.33, "2022-07": 0.16, "2022-10": 0.03, "2023-01": -0.08, "2023-04": -0.01, "2023-07": 0.41, "2023-10": -0.33, "2024-01": -0.01, "2024-04": 0.5, "2024-07": 0.57, "2024-10": 0.05, "2025-01": 0.33, "2025-04": 0.4,

CVGW Revenue

Revenue of CVGW over the last years for every Quarter: 2020-01: 273.348, 2020-04: 281.166, 2020-07: 270.425, 2020-10: 234.43, 2021-01: 220.578, 2021-04: 276.821, 2021-07: 285.008, 2021-10: 273.424, 2022-01: 274.092, 2022-04: 331.418, 2022-07: 341.991, 2022-10: 243.571, 2023-01: 226.204, 2023-04: 244.689, 2023-07: 259.875, 2023-10: 241.18, 2024-01: 127.606, 2024-04: 184.383, 2024-07: 179.596, 2024-10: 169.959, 2025-01: 154.385, 2025-04: 190.546,

Description: CVGW Calavo Growers

Calavo Growers, Inc. is a leading global player in the avocado and perishable foods industry, capitalizing on the growing demand for healthy and fresh produce. With a rich history dating back to 1924, the company has established itself as a trusted brand, offering a diverse range of products, including avocados, tomatoes, papayas, guacamole, and avocado pulp, under various trademarks such as Calavo, Avo Fresco, and RIPE NOW!. Its extensive distribution network caters to a broad customer base, encompassing retail grocery, foodservice, club stores, mass merchandisers, food distributors, and wholesale clients worldwide.

Operating through two primary segments, Grown and Prepared, Calavo Growers has developed a robust business model that enables it to source, market, and distribute its products effectively. The companys commitment to quality and innovation is reflected in its diverse product portfolio and branding strategies, which have contributed to its market presence and customer loyalty. With its headquarters in Santa Paula, California, Calavo Growers is well-positioned to capitalize on the growing demand for avocados and other perishable foods in the United States and globally.

Analyzing the companys technical data, we observe that the stock has been trading around its 20-day and 50-day simple moving averages (SMA20 and SMA50), indicating a stable short-term trend. The 200-day simple moving average (SMA200) is significantly lower, suggesting a potential long-term uptrend. The Average True Range (ATR) is relatively low, indicating moderate volatility. Considering the fundamental data, Calavo Growers market capitalization stands at approximately $494.98 million, with a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 35.13 and a forward P/E of 18.35, indicating a relatively high valuation. However, the companys return on equity (RoE) is relatively modest at 5.12%.

Based on the technical and fundamental data, our forecast suggests that Calavo Growers is likely to experience a moderate increase in stock price in the short term, driven by its stable trend and relatively low volatility. The companys strong brand presence, diverse product portfolio, and expanding distribution network are expected to contribute to its revenue growth. However, the high P/E ratio and modest RoE may limit the stocks upside potential. We predict that the stock price will reach $30.00 within the next 6-12 months, representing a potential upside of around 11.5% from the current price of $26.89.

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CVGW Stock Overview

Market Cap in USD 490m
Sector Consumer Defensive
Industry Food Distribution
GiC Sub-Industry Packaged Foods & Meats
IPO / Inception 2002-07-22

CVGW Stock Ratings

Growth Rating -49.0
Fundamental 11.9
Dividend Rating 20.5
Rel. Strength 11.2
Analysts 5 of 5
Fair Price Momentum 24.70 USD
Fair Price DCF 26.24 USD

CVGW Dividends

Dividend Yield 12m 3.05%
Yield on Cost 5y 1.43%
Annual Growth 5y -15.34%
Payout Consistency 96.0%
Payout Ratio 59.3%

CVGW Growth Ratios

Growth Correlation 3m 36.8%
Growth Correlation 12m 17.9%
Growth Correlation 5y -90.1%
CAGR 5y -12.75%
CAGR/Max DD 5y -0.17
Sharpe Ratio 12m -0.82
Alpha 14.75
Beta 0.706
Volatility 40.13%
Current Volume 343.7k
Average Volume 20d 311.3k
Stop Loss 25.6 (-4%)
What is the price of CVGW shares?
As of July 14, 2025, the stock is trading at USD 26.68 with a total of 343,653 shares traded.
Over the past week, the price has changed by -0.11%, over one month by -2.82%, over three months by +8.39% and over the past year by +24.92%.
Is Calavo Growers a good stock to buy?
Neither. Based on ValueRay´s Fundamental Analyses, Calavo Growers is currently (July 2025) neither a good nor a bad stock to buy. It has a ValueRay Fundamental Rating of 11.86 and therefor a neutral outlook according to the companies health.
Based on momentum, paid dividends and discounted-cash-flow analyses, the fair value of CVGW is around 24.70 USD . This means that CVGW is currently overvalued and has a potential downside of -7.42%.
Is CVGW a buy, sell or hold?
Calavo Growers has received a consensus analysts rating of 5.00. Therefore, it is recommended to buy CVGW.
  • Strong Buy: 2
  • Buy: 0
  • Hold: 0
  • Sell: 0
  • Strong Sell: 0
What are the forecasts for CVGW share price target?
According to our own proprietary Forecast Model, CVGW Calavo Growers will be worth about 28.2 in July 2026. The stock is currently trading at 26.68. This means that the stock has a potential upside of +5.51%.
Issuer Target Up/Down from current
Wallstreet Target Price 35 31.2%
Analysts Target Price 35 31.2%
ValueRay Target Price 28.2 5.5%