Calavo Growers, Inc.

  • Market Cap: Micro Cap
  • Industry: Other Agricultural Products
  • ISIN: US1282461052
USD
26.09
0.00 (0.00%)
  • Price Points
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  • Mojo Parameters
  • Total Return
  • News and Corporate Actions
  • Key factors
  • Shareholding
  • Financials
  • CompanyCV
stock-recommendationScore
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Strong Sell
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Comparison

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Quality
Valuation
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Why is Calavo Growers, Inc. ?

1
The company has declared negative results in Jan'2026 after 5 consecutive positive quarters
  • NET SALES(Q) Lowest at USD 122.2 MM
  • PRE-TAX PROFIT(Q) Lowest at USD 1.82 MM
  • NET PROFIT(Q) Lowest at USD 0.73 MM
2
Consistent Underperformance against the benchmark over the last 3 years
  • Along with generating -3.05% returns in the last 1 year, the stock has also underperformed S&P 500 in each of the last 3 annual periods
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Verdict Report

How much should you sell?

  1. All quantity irrespective of whether you are making profits or losses

(If sector exposure > 30%, please use optimiser tool to see which are the best stocks to hold in Other Agricultural Products)

When to re-enter? - We will constantly monitor the company and review our call based on new data

Is Calavo Growers, Inc. for you?

Medium Risk, Low Return

Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
Calavo Growers, Inc.
-3.05%
0.15
28.68%
S&P 500
25.41%
1.92
13.25%
stock-recommendationQuality
stock-summaryManagement Risk
stock-summaryGrowth
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Quality grade scale :

Below Average, Average, Good, Excellent

Quality key factors

Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
-9.35%
EBIT Growth (5y)
-17.87%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
10.41
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
1.65
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
-0.27
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
3.27
Tax Ratio
26.36%
Dividend Payout Ratio
72.33%
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
94.46%
ROCE (avg)
7.01%
ROE (avg)
4.53%
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Valuation Scorecard stock-summary

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Valuation grade scale :

Very Risky, Risky, Very Expensive, Expensive, Fair, Attractive, Very Attractive

Valuation Key Factors stock-summary

Factor
Value
P/E Ratio
29
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
2.29
EV to EBIT
32.68
EV to EBITDA
21.00
EV to Capital Employed
2.64
EV to Sales
0.70
PEG Ratio
1.87
Dividend Yield
3.02%
ROCE (Latest)
8.07%
ROE (Latest)
7.95%
stock-recommendationTechnicals

Technical key factors

Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Bullish
Mildly Bullish
RSI
No Signal
No Signal
Bollinger Bands
Mildly Bullish
Bullish
Moving Averages
Bullish (Daily)
KST
Bullish
Mildly Bullish
Dow Theory
Mildly Bullish
Mildly Bullish
OBV
Mildly Bearish
No Trend
stock-recommendation Technical Indicator Scale: Bearish, Mildly Bearish, Sideways, Mildly Bullish, Bullish  Turned 
Technical Movement
stock-recommendationFinancial Trend

Financial Trend Scorecard stock-summary

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Financial Trend scale:

Very Negative, Negative, Flat, Positive, Very Positive, Outstanding

8What is working for the Company
NET PROFIT(HY)

At USD 4.55 MM has Grown at 114.58%

ROCE(HY)

Highest at 7.92%

DIVIDEND PAYOUT RATIO(Y)

Highest at 489%

RAW MATERIAL COST(Y)

Fallen by -24.37% (YoY

CASH AND EQV(HY)

Highest at USD 108.83 MM

-18What is not working for the Company
NET SALES(Q)

Lowest at USD 122.2 MM

PRE-TAX PROFIT(Q)

Lowest at USD 1.82 MM

NET PROFIT(Q)

Lowest at USD 0.73 MM

EPS(Q)

Lowest at USD 0.04

Here's what is working for Calavo Growers, Inc.

Cash and Eqv
Highest at USD 108.83 MM
in the last six Semi-Annual periods
MOJO Watch
Short Term liquidity is improving

Cash and Cash Equivalents

Dividend Payout Ratio
Highest at 489%
in the last five years
MOJO Watch
Company is distributing higher proportion of profits generated as dividend

DPR (%)

Raw Material Cost
Fallen by -24.37% (YoY)
MOJO Watch
The company's ability to pass on the cost of raw materials to customers has improved; this may lead to a rise in profit margin

Raw Material Cost as a percentage of Sales

Here's what is not working for Calavo Growers, Inc.

Pre-Tax Profit
At USD 1.82 MM has Fallen at -62.28%
Year on Year (YoY)
MOJO Watch
Near term Pre-Tax Profit trend is very negative

Pre-Tax Profit (USD MM)

Net Profit
At USD 0.73 MM has Fallen at -83.42%
Year on Year (YoY)
MOJO Watch
Near term Net Profit trend is very negative

Net Profit (USD MM)

Net Sales
At USD 122.2 MM has Fallen at -20.85%
Year on Year (YoY)
MOJO Watch
Near term sales trend is very negative

Net Sales (USD MM)

Net Sales
Lowest at USD 122.2 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Near term sales trend is negative

Net Sales (USD MM)

Pre-Tax Profit
Lowest at USD 1.82 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Near term Pre-Tax Profit trend is negative

Pre-Tax Profit (USD MM)

Net Profit
Lowest at USD 0.73 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Near term Net Profit trend is negative

Net Profit (USD MM)

EPS
Lowest at USD 0.04
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Declining profitability; company has created lower earnings for shareholders

EPS (USD)