Calavo Growers, Inc.

Calavo Growers, Inc.

CVGW·NASDAQ

$26.09

-0.69%
Consumer DefensiveFood Distribution

Calavo Growers, Inc. markets and distributes avocados, prepared avocados, and other perishable foods to retail grocery and foodservice customers, club stores, mass merchandisers, food distributors, and wholesale customers worldwide. It operates in three segments: Fresh Products, Calavo Foods, and Renaissance Food Group (RFG). The Fresh products segment distributes avocados and other fresh produce products comprising tomatoes and papayas; and procures avocados grown in California, Mexico, Peru, and Colombia. The Calavo Foods segment is involved in purchasing, processing, packaging, and distributing prepared avocado products, including guacamole and salsa. The RFG segment manufactures, markets, and distributes fresh-cut fruits and vegetables, fresh prepared entrée salads, wraps, sandwiches, and fresh snacking products, as well as ready-to-heat entrees, other hot bar and various deli items, meals kits and related components, and salad kits. The company offers its products under the Calavo and RFG brands, and related logos; and Avo Fresco, Bueno, Calavo Gold, Calavo Salsa Lisa, Salsa Lisa, Celebrate the Taste, El Dorado, Fresh Ripe, Select, Taste of Paradise, The First Name in Avocados, Tico, Mfresh, Maui Fresh International, Triggered Avocados, ProRipeVIP, RIPE NOW!, Garden Highway Fresh Cut, Garden Highway, and Garden Highway Chef Essentials trademarks. Calavo Growers, Inc. was founded in 1924 and is headquartered in Santa Paula, California.

At a Glance

Live Snapshot
Market Cap$466.33M
EPS1.1100
P/E Ratio20.02
Earnings Date06/08/2026
6.73%
Return on Invested Capital
18%
3Y+85.0%
5Y-800.0%
10Y-59.0%
9.57%
Return on Equity
-1611%
3Y-442.0%
5Y-417.0%
10Y-46.0%
6.77%
Return on Assets
-1709%
3Y-518.0%
5Y-476.0%
10Y-42.0%
Calavo Growers, Inc.

Calavo Growers, Inc. Management Team

CVGW · NASDAQ
ML

Mr. Lecil E. Cole

Chief Executive Officer & President

Compensation

$77,760

Born 1940(Age 86)
male
MJ

Mr. James E. Snyder

Chief Financial Officer

Compensation

$347,694

Born 1971(Age 55)
male
MR

Mr. Ronald Anthony Araiza

Executive Vice President of Fresh Foods

Compensation

$523,473

Born 1960(Age 66)
male
MM

Mr. Michael A. Browne

Executive Vice President of Sales & Operations

Compensation

$515,857

Born 1959(Age 67)
male
ML

Ms. Lisa Mueller

Senior Vice President

female
MS

Mr. Scott H. Runge

Treasurer

male
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Calavo Growers, Inc. Insider Positioning

CVGW · NASDAQ

During the last 12 months, there has been no insider trading activity reported for CVGW.

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Insider Activity Analysis

Net Insider Sentiment

Neutral

No insider trading activity reported. This could indicate blackout periods, lack of conviction, or regulatory restrictions.

Insider Participation

No Activity

No insider trading activity reported from any insiders in the past year.

SEC Filings

CVGW - Filing history and reports

Filing TypeFiling DatePeriod EndingFiscal YearActions
DEF 14A

DEF 14A 2025

N/A

February 28, 2025
April 23, 2025
2025
DEF 14A

DEF 14A 2024

N/A

February 28, 2024
April 24, 2024
2024
DEF 14A

DEF 14A 2023

N/A

February 28, 2023
April 26, 2023
2023
DEF 14A

DEF 14A 2022

N/A

February 28, 2022
April 27, 2022
2022
DEF 14A

DEF 14A 2021

N/A

March 01, 2021
April 21, 2021
2021
DEF 14A

DEF 14A 2020

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February 28, 2020
April 22, 2020
2020
DEF 14A

DEF 14A 2019

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February 28, 2019
April 24, 2019
2019
DEF 14A

DEF 14A 2018

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February 28, 2018
April 25, 2018
2018
DEF 14A

DEF 14A 2017

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February 28, 2017
April 26, 2017
2017
DEF 14A

DEF 14A 2016

N/A

February 29, 2016
April 27, 2016
2016
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