Can Strategic Investments Boost Mission Produce's Returns?
AVO's Calavo acquisition and farming investments aim to expand scale, improve margins and support stronger returns as volumes grow.
Zacks Investment Research8/17/2026Positive
AVO
Mission Produce IncNASDAQCONSUMER DEFENSIVEFOOD DISTRIBUTION
Key Statistics
Market Cap
$1.15B
P/E Ratio
40.81
EPS
$0.32
Beta
0.48
52W High
$15.53
52W Low
$10.07
50-Day MA
$12.36
200-Day MA
$12.76
Dividend Yield
—
Profit Margin
1.83%
Forward P/E
15.36
PEG Ratio
—
About Mission Produce Inc
Mission Produce, Inc. is engaged in the sourcing, production, and distribution of avocados in the United States and internationally. The company is headquartered in Oxnard, California.
Fundamentals
| Revenue (TTM) | $1.25B |
| Gross Profit (TTM) | $152.40M |
| EBITDA | $93.10M |
| Operating Margin | -0.21% |
| Return on Equity | 3.98% |
| Return on Assets | 3.55% |
| Revenue/Share (TTM) | $17.64 |
| Book Value | $8.17 |
| Price-to-Book | 1.99 |
| Price-to-Sales (TTM) | 0.92 |
| EV/Revenue | 1.073 |
| EV/EBITDA | 16.08 |
| Quarterly Earnings Growth (YoY) | -4.20% |
| Quarterly Revenue Growth (YoY) | -23.50% |
| Shares Outstanding | $88.38M |
| Float | $53.30M |
| % Insiders | 38.12% |
| % Institutions | 47.20% |
Historical Volatility
HV 10-Day
44.42%
HV 20-Day
37.64%
HV 30-Day
34.84%
HV 60-Day
43.34%
HV Rank
36.5%
Volatility is currently expanding
Analyst Ratings
Consensus ($16.50 target)
4
BuyLatest News
Mission Produce vs. Dole: Which Fresh Produce Stock Looks Stronger?
AVO and DOLE take different paths in fresh produce, with the former focused on avocados and Dole leveraging global category diversification.
Zacks Investment Research8/11/2026Neutral
Can Expanding Avocado Consumption Benefit Mission Produce?
AVO is gaining from rising avocado consumption, higher volumes and expanded scale after the Calavo acquisition, supporting long-term growth.
Zacks Investment Research8/10/2026Positive
Mission Produce® to Host Investor Day on October 8, 2026
OXNARD, Calif., Aug. 07, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mission Produce, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVO) (“Mission” or “the Company”) a world leader in sourcing, producing, and distributing fresh Hass avocados, today announced it will host an Investor Day in New York City on Thursday, October 8, 2026, beginning at 10:00 a.m. ET.
GlobeNewsWire8/7/2026Neutral
Will the Calavo Deal Transform Mission Produce's Growth Path?
AVO's Calavo deal adds packing capacity, prepared foods and $25M in synergies, opening new paths for profitable long-term growth.
Zacks Investment Research8/4/2026Positive
How Much Are Pricing Gains Boosting Mission Produce's Results?
AVO's improving avocado pricing, broader sourcing and Calavo deal could lift margins as supply-demand conditions normalize.
Zacks Investment Research7/27/2026Positive
Mission Produce Rises 12.5% YTD: How Should You Play the Stock?
AVO's 12.5% YTD gain reflects improving margins, record Peru output and Calavo synergies, though valuation and execution risks remain.
Zacks Investment Research7/21/2026Positive
Is Profitability Improving Across Mission Produce's Segments?
AVO sees profitability improving as avocado pricing stabilizes, Peru contributions rise and Calavo synergies begin to take hold.
Zacks Investment Research7/20/2026Positive
Mission Produce's Farming Segment: Is a Recovery Underway?
AVO's farming segment is poised for recovery as higher Peruvian avocado output and improving margins help offset near-term pressures.
Zacks Investment Research7/13/2026Positive
Mission Produce Stockholder Raises Stake by Nearly 1.2 Million Shares
Globalharvest Holdings bought 1.18 shares of Mission Produce for about $15.8 million. The buy comes after avocado demand hits record highs and the acquisition of Calavo Growers.
Barrons7/10/2026Positive
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Data last updated: 8/18/2026