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Calavo Growers, Inc. (CVGW) Stock Analysis

Calavo Growers, Inc. (CVGW) is a Food Distribution stock listed on NASDAQ and quoted in US Dollar.

CVGW

$26.09

$0.00 (0.00%)

Last trade June 8, 2026

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CVGW Key Statistics

As of Jun 8, 2026
Trading
Open
$26.30
Previous Close
$26.09
52-Week Range
18.40–28.98
Volume
955.56K
BetaHow much the share price moves relative to the wider market. 1.0 moves in line with it; above 1.0 swings more, below 1.0 less.
0.43
Valuation
Market Cap
$469.55M
P/E Ratio
29.19
Forward P/EShare price divided by forecast earnings for the year ahead, rather than the year just past.
17.28
P/S ratioMarket value divided by annual revenue. Useful for companies that are not yet profitable, where a P/E cannot be calculated.
0.76
EPS (ttm)Profit attributable to each share over the last twelve months.
0.90
Financials (FY)
Profit marginThe share of revenue left as profit after all costs and taxes.
2.61%
1-Year Return
−4.30%
Dividend and dates
Dividend
$0.80+3.05%
Avg Volume
286.25K

Only metrics the company reports are shown. Data provided by Yahoo Finance via yfinance. Updated daily.

CVGW Stock Return by Calendar Year

Calendar-year returns computed from daily closing prices. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.

YearReturn
2026 (partial year)+19.95%
2025−11.93%
2024 (partial year)+1.63%

As of June 8, 2026.

CVGW Valuation vs Food Distribution Median

Median of 14 stocks
MetricCVGWFood Distribution medianvs median
P/E29.1930.655% below
P/S ratio0.760.4090% above
Profit margin2.61%1.72%0.9 pts above

Medians across 14 Food Distribution stocks that report the metric. Medians, not averages, so one outlier cannot move them. As of September 4, 2026.

Analysis

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Company Overview

The market values Calavo Growers, Inc. (CVGW) at $469.55M. The company sits in the Consumer Defensive sector, in the Food Distribution industry. Headcount on file is 1,969.

The 52-week range on file runs from $18.40 to $28.98. CVGW last closed at $26.09 on June 8, 2026. The close was unchanged from the previous session. The latest close sits 41.79% above that 52-week low.

Financial Health

Trailing twelve-month revenue on file is $616.25M. The reported profit margin is 2.61%. That is 0.9 percentage points above the Food Distribution median of 1.72%. Earnings per share on a trailing basis come to 0.9.

Valuation Assessment

CVGW trades at a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 29.19. That is 4.76% below the Food Distribution median of 30.65. On forward earnings the ratio is 17.28. Measured against sales, the shares trade at 0.76 times revenue. On price-to-sales that is 90.02% above the Food Distribution median of 0.4. The medians here are taken across 14 Food Distribution companies that report the metric.

The reported beta is 0.43. Annualized volatility over the trailing 1 year is 37.38%. The trailing one-year price return is −4.30%.

Growth & Income

CVGW pays a dividend yielding 3.05%. That is 0.3 percentage points above the Food Distribution median yield of 2.71%. The indicated annual rate is $0.80 a share.

So far in 2026 the price is +19.95%. The record holds one complete calendar year, 2025, which returned −11.93%.

Peer Comparison

Calavo Growers, Inc. (CVGW) operates in the Food Distribution industry. Here is how it compares to its closest peers by market capitalization:

Company Ticker Market Cap P/E Ratio
Calavo Growers, Inc. CVGW $469.55M 29.2
Sysco Corporation SYY $38.35B 22.2
US Foods Holding Corp. USFD $22.51B 32.1
Performance Food Group Company PFGC $15.49B 43.3

The Food Distribution industry average P/E ratio is 30.6x. Calavo Growers, Inc. trades at a P/E of 29.2.

Every figure above is read from this page's own data on each nightly rebuild. Informational only, not financial advice. As of June 8, 2026.

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About Calavo Growers, Inc.

Calavo Growers, Inc. engages in the sourcing, packing, and distribution of fresh avocados, tomatoes, and papayas, as well as the processing of guacamole and other avocado products for retail grocers, club and mass-merchandise stores, foodservice operators, and wholesalers worldwide. It operates through Fresh and Prepared segments. The company provides avocados, tomatoes, and papayas, along with guacamole and avocado pulp. It offers its products under the Calavo brand, as well as the Avo Fresco, Bueno, Calavo Gold, Celebrate the Taste, El Dorado, Taste of Paradise, The First Name in Avocados, The Family of Fresh, ProRipeVIP, and RIPE NOW! trademarks. Calavo Growers, Inc. was founded in 1924 and is headquartered in Santa Paula, California.

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