Calavo Growers, Inc. (CVGW)
NASDAQ: CVGW · Real-Time Price · USD
27.28
-0.18 (-0.64%)
Sep 16, 2025, 12:37 PM EDT - Market open

Calavo Growers Statistics

Total Valuation

Calavo Growers has a market cap or net worth of $486.95 million. The enterprise value is $449.45 million.

Market Cap486.95M
Enterprise Value 449.45M

Important Dates

The last earnings date was Tuesday, September 9, 2025, after market close.

Earnings Date Sep 9, 2025
Ex-Dividend Date Sep 30, 2025

Share Statistics

Calavo Growers has 17.85 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has increased by 0.60% in one year.

Current Share Class 17.85M
Shares Outstanding 17.85M
Shares Change (YoY) +0.60%
Shares Change (QoQ) +0.40%
Owned by Insiders (%) 6.73%
Owned by Institutions (%) 75.67%
Float 16.65M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 36.57 and the forward PE ratio is 13.93.

PE Ratio 36.57
Forward PE 13.93
PS Ratio 0.71
Forward PS 0.66
PB Ratio 2.37
P/TBV Ratio 2.49
P/FCF Ratio 17.08
P/OCF Ratio 16.26
PEG Ratio n/a
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 14.08, with an EV/FCF ratio of 15.70.

EV / Earnings 28.37
EV / Sales 0.65
EV / EBITDA 14.08
EV / EBIT 18.46
EV / FCF 15.70

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 2.30, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.12.

Current Ratio 2.30
Quick Ratio 1.53
Debt / Equity 0.12
Debt / EBITDA 0.65
Debt / FCF 0.85
Interest Coverage 27.36

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 6.61% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 6.11%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 6.61%
Return on Assets (ROA) 4.45%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 6.11%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 10.49%
Revenue Per Employee $329,398
Profits Per Employee $7,521
Employee Count2,106
Asset Turnover 2.03
Inventory Turnover 20.13

Taxes

In the past 12 months, Calavo Growers has paid $8.40 million in taxes.

Income Tax 8.40M
Effective Tax Rate 38.08%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has decreased by -5.79% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.38, so Calavo Growers's price volatility has been lower than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 0.38
52-Week Price Change -5.79%
50-Day Moving Average 27.04
200-Day Moving Average 25.61
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 50.83
Average Volume (20 Days) 171,708

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 408,272, so 2.29% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 408,272
Short Previous Month 489,229
Short % of Shares Out 2.29%
Short % of Float 2.45%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 2.48

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, Calavo Growers had revenue of $693.71 million and earned $15.84 million in profits. Earnings per share was $0.88.

Revenue693.71M
Gross Profit 68.31M
Operating Income 24.35M
Pretax Income 6.02M
Net Income 15.84M
EBITDA 31.93M
EBIT 24.35M
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $0.88
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $63.75 million in cash and $24.21 million in debt, giving a net cash position of $39.55 million or $2.22 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 63.75M
Total Debt 24.21M
Net Cash 39.55M
Net Cash Per Share $2.22
Equity (Book Value) 208.00M
Book Value Per Share 11.56
Working Capital 89.91M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $30.07 million and capital expenditures -$1.44 million, giving a free cash flow of $28.63 million.

Operating Cash Flow 30.07M
Capital Expenditures -1.44M
Free Cash Flow 28.63M
FCF Per Share $1.60
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 9.85%, with operating and profit margins of 3.51% and 2.28%.

Gross Margin 9.85%
Operating Margin 3.51%
Pretax Margin 3.18%
Profit Margin 2.28%
EBITDA Margin 4.60%
EBIT Margin 3.51%
FCF Margin 4.13%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of $0.80, which amounts to a dividend yield of 2.91%.

Dividend Per Share $0.80
Dividend Yield 2.91%
Dividend Growth (YoY) 60.00%
Years of Dividend Growth 2
Payout Ratio 90.74%
Buyback Yield -0.60%
Shareholder Yield 2.32%
Earnings Yield 3.24%
FCF Yield 5.86%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for Calavo Growers is $40.00, which is 46.65% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Strong Buy".

Price Target $40.00
Price Target Difference 46.65%
Analyst Consensus Strong Buy
Analyst Count 1
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 and a Piotroski F-Score of 6.

Altman Z-Score 6
Piotroski F-Score 6