Calavo Growers (CVGW) to Release Earnings on Thursday

Calavo Growers (NASDAQ:CVGW) is expected to announce its Q1 2026 results after the market closes on Thursday, March 12th. Analysts expect Calavo Growers to post earnings of $0.22 per share and revenue of $138.45 million for the quarter. Individuals may visit the the company’s upcoming Q1 2026 earning results page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Thursday, March 12, 2026 at 4:00 PM ET.

Calavo Growers (NASDAQ:CVGW) last posted its earnings results on Wednesday, January 14th. The company reported $0.25 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.37 by ($0.12). Calavo Growers had a return on equity of 13.43% and a net margin of 3.05%.The firm had revenue of $124.68 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $147.95 million. On average, analysts expect Calavo Growers to post $2 EPS for the current fiscal year and $2 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Calavo Growers Price Performance

Calavo Growers stock opened at $26.57 on Thursday. The stock has a market cap of $474.81 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 24.15 and a beta of 0.38. The company has a quick ratio of 1.92, a current ratio of 2.47 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.02. The business has a 50-day simple moving average of $24.62 and a 200 day simple moving average of $24.15. Calavo Growers has a 52 week low of $18.40 and a 52 week high of $28.72.

Calavo Growers Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, January 30th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, January 13th were issued a dividend of $0.20 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, January 13th. This represents a $0.80 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 3.0%. Calavo Growers’s payout ratio is presently 72.73%.

Institutional Trading of Calavo Growers

Several institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. boosted its stake in shares of Calavo Growers by 4.1% during the first quarter. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. now owns 9,985 shares of the company’s stock valued at $240,000 after purchasing an additional 390 shares during the period. EP Wealth Advisors LLC bought a new stake in Calavo Growers during the 4th quarter valued at $237,000. Zurcher Kantonalbank Zurich Cantonalbank raised its holdings in Calavo Growers by 137.5% during the 3rd quarter. Zurcher Kantonalbank Zurich Cantonalbank now owns 9,099 shares of the company’s stock valued at $234,000 after buying an additional 5,268 shares during the last quarter. Prelude Capital Management LLC purchased a new stake in Calavo Growers during the 3rd quarter valued at $229,000. Finally, Lazard Asset Management LLC grew its holdings in Calavo Growers by 224.8% in the 2nd quarter. Lazard Asset Management LLC now owns 7,468 shares of the company’s stock worth $198,000 after acquiring an additional 5,169 shares during the last quarter. 81.30% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Analyst Ratings Changes

CVGW has been the topic of several research analyst reports. Wall Street Zen cut shares of Calavo Growers from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Saturday, December 13th. Stephens cut their price target on shares of Calavo Growers from $28.00 to $27.00 and set an “equal weight” rating for the company in a research note on Thursday, January 22nd. Finally, Weiss Ratings cut shares of Calavo Growers from a “hold (c-)” rating to a “sell (d+)” rating in a research report on Friday, February 20th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating, one has issued a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $33.50.

About Calavo Growers

Calavo Growers, Inc (NASDAQ:CVGW), founded in 1924 and headquartered in Santa Paula, California, is a global supplier and distributor of fresh avocados and perishable foods. The company partners with growers in key producing regions to source, ripen and package whole avocados for retail, wholesale and foodservice customers. Calavo’s commitment to quality and food safety underpins its position as a trusted link between growers and end-markets.

The company operates two segments: Fresh and Calavo Foods.