Calavo Growers, Inc. (CVGW)
NASDAQ: CVGW · Real-Time Price · USD
25.73
+0.46 (1.82%)
Feb 4, 2026, 10:03 AM EST - Market open

Calavo Growers Statistics

Total Valuation

Calavo Growers has a market cap or net worth of $459.90 million. The enterprise value is $413.99 million.

Market Cap459.90M
Enterprise Value 413.99M

Important Dates

The next estimated earnings date is Wednesday, March 11, 2026, after market close.

Earnings Date Mar 11, 2026
Ex-Dividend Date Jan 13, 2026

Share Statistics

Calavo Growers has 17.87 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has increased by 0.19% in one year.

Current Share Class 17.87M
Shares Outstanding 17.87M
Shares Change (YoY) +0.19%
Shares Change (QoQ) +0.02%
Owned by Insiders (%) 6.81%
Owned by Institutions (%) 73.92%
Float 16.66M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 22.78 and the forward PE ratio is 16.30.

PE Ratio 22.78
Forward PE 16.30
PS Ratio 0.70
Forward PS 0.65
PB Ratio 2.18
P/TBV Ratio 2.30
P/FCF Ratio 23.29
P/OCF Ratio 20.97
PEG Ratio n/a
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 15.28, with an EV/FCF ratio of 21.35.

EV / Earnings 20.91
EV / Sales 0.64
EV / EBITDA 15.28
EV / EBIT 21.11
EV / FCF 21.35

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 2.47, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.11.

Current Ratio 2.47
Quick Ratio 1.62
Debt / Equity 0.11
Debt / EBITDA 0.74
Debt / FCF 1.21
Interest Coverage 23.71

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 9.73% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 9.38%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 9.73%
Return on Assets (ROA) 4.13%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 9.38%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 8.46%
Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) 6.12%
Revenue Per Employee $329,321
Profits Per Employee $10,054
Employee Count1,969
Asset Turnover 2.19
Inventory Turnover 17.26

Taxes

In the past 12 months, Calavo Growers has paid $4.65 million in taxes.

Income Tax 4.65M
Effective Tax Rate 18.87%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by +10.49% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.37, so Calavo Growers's price volatility has been lower than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 0.37
52-Week Price Change +10.49%
50-Day Moving Average 22.25
200-Day Moving Average 25.05
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 65.82
Average Volume (20 Days) 707,467

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 720,472, so 4.03% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 720,472
Short Previous Month 528,771
Short % of Shares Out 4.03%
Short % of Float 4.33%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 2.03

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, Calavo Growers had revenue of $648.43 million and earned $19.80 million in profits. Earnings per share was $1.11.

Revenue648.43M
Gross Profit 63.66M
Operating Income 19.61M
Pretax Income 24.62M
Net Income 19.80M
EBITDA 27.09M
EBIT 19.61M
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $1.11
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $61.16 million in cash and $23.47 million in debt, with a net cash position of $37.69 million or $2.11 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 61.16M
Total Debt 23.47M
Net Cash 37.69M
Net Cash Per Share $2.11
Equity (Book Value) 208.56M
Book Value Per Share 11.59
Working Capital 88.95M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $21.54 million and capital expenditures -$2.15 million, giving a free cash flow of $19.39 million.

Operating Cash Flow 21.54M
Capital Expenditures -2.15M
Free Cash Flow 19.39M
FCF Per Share $1.08
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 9.82%, with operating and profit margins of 3.02% and 3.05%.

Gross Margin 9.82%
Operating Margin 3.02%
Pretax Margin 3.80%
Profit Margin 3.05%
EBITDA Margin 4.18%
EBIT Margin 3.02%
FCF Margin 2.99%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of $0.80, which amounts to a dividend yield of 3.17%.

Dividend Per Share $0.80
Dividend Yield 3.17%
Dividend Growth (YoY) 33.33%
Years of Dividend Growth 3
Payout Ratio 72.12%
Buyback Yield -0.19%
Shareholder Yield 2.96%
Earnings Yield 4.38%
FCF Yield 4.29%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for Calavo Growers is $33.50, which is 30.20% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Buy".

Price Target $33.50
Price Target Difference 30.20%
Analyst Consensus Buy
Analyst Count 2
Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a
EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a
Stock Forecasts

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value n/a
Lynch Upside n/a
Graham Number
Graham Upside

Stock Splits

This stock does not have any record of stock splits.

Last Split Date n/a
Split Type n/a
Split Ratio n/a

Scores

Calavo Growers has an Altman Z-Score of 6.22 and a Piotroski F-Score of 6.

Altman Z-Score 6.22
Piotroski F-Score 6