Calavo Growers Ownership

Who are the major shareholders and have insiders been buying or selling?

Recent Insider Transactions

NasdaqGS:CVGW Recent Insider Transactions by Companies or Individuals
Date	Value	Name	Entity	Shares	Max Price
15 Apr 25	BuyUS$1,940,455	Lecil Cole	Individual	78,930	US$24.60
11 Apr 25	BuyUS$499,991	Lecil Cole	Individual	21,070	US$23.73
10 Apr 25	BuyUS$115,600	Michael Browne	Individual	5,000	US$23.12
10 Apr 25	BuyUS$74,959	James Snyder	Individual	3,213	US$23.33
02 Apr 25	BuyUS$142,140	Michael Browne	Individual	6,000	US$23.69

Insider Trading Volume

Insider Buying: CVGW insiders have bought more shares than they have sold in the past 3 months.

Ownership Breakdown

What is the ownership structure of CVGW?
Owner Type	Number of Shares	Ownership Percentage
State or Government	0	0%
Individual Insiders	1,201,389	6.74%
General Public	3,418,720	19.2%
Institutions	13,216,398	74.1%

Dilution of Shares: Shareholders have not been meaningfully diluted in the past year.

Top Shareholders

Top 25 shareholders own 63.59% of the company

Ownership	Name	Shares	Current Value	Change %	Portfolio %
9.92%	Nuance Investments, LLC	1,770,251	US$47.6m	6.42%	2.74%
7.96%	BlackRock, Inc.	1,418,920	US$38.2m	0.45%	no data
6.51%	The Vanguard Group, Inc.	1,161,996	US$31.3m	1.17%	no data
3.76%	Dimensional Fund Advisors LP	670,877	US$18.0m	-3.98%	no data
3.45%	Lecil Cole	615,000	US$16.5m	19.4%	no data
3.35%	DePrince, Race & Zollo, Inc.	597,018	US$16.1m	2.9%	0.33%
2.69%	Geode Capital Management, LLC	479,918	US$12.9m	21.9%	no data
2.25%	State Street Global Advisors, Inc.	400,946	US$10.8m	-8.54%	no data
2.21%	American Century Investment Management Inc	393,729	US$10.6m	-11.7%	no data
2.06%	J. Leavens	368,171	US$9.9m	0.61%	no data
1.74%	Millennium Management LLC	310,004	US$8.3m	-2.85%	0.01%
1.64%	Russell Investment Management, LLC	292,690	US$7.9m	-12.9%	0.01%
1.63%	Renaissance Technologies LLC	290,720	US$7.8m	5.44%	0.01%
1.5%	GAMCO Investors, Inc.	267,700	US$7.2m	19.9%	0.03%
1.46%	Goldman Sachs Group, Investment Banking and Securities Investments	260,423	US$7.0m	104%	no data
1.44%	Jacobs Levy Equity Management Inc	256,481	US$6.9m	-4.38%	0.02%
1.37%	Citadel Advisors LLC	245,216	US$6.6m	21.2%	0.01%
1.21%	D. E. Shaw & Co., L.P.	215,357	US$5.8m	19.5%	0.01%
1.2%	Morgan Stanley, Investment Banking and Brokerage Investments	214,675	US$5.8m	-12%	no data
1.16%	Charles Schwab Investment Management, Inc.	206,410	US$5.6m	0.33%	no data
1.09%	JPMorgan Chase & Co, Brokerage and Securities Investments	193,994	US$5.2m	133%	no data
1.09%	UBS Asset Management AG	193,665	US$5.2m	-24.7%	no data
0.99%	Qube Research & Technologies Ltd	176,098	US$4.7m	17.1%	0.01%
0.99%	Point72 Asset Management, L.P.	175,779	US$4.7m	2.44%	0.01%
0.93%	New York State Common Retirement Fund	165,694	US$4.5m	3.87%	0.01%

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

Data	Last Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis	2025/05/18 16:27
End of Day Share Price	2025/05/16 00:00
Earnings	2025/01/31
Annual Earnings	2024/10/31

Data Sources

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Package	Data	Timeframe	Example US Source ^*
Company Financials	10 years	Income statement Cash flow statement Balance sheet	SEC Form 10-K SEC Form 10-Q
Analyst Consensus Estimates	+3 years	Forecast financials Analyst price targets	Analyst Research Reports Blue Matrix
Market Prices	30 years	Stock prices Dividends, Splits and Actions	ICE Market Data SEC Form S-1
Ownership	10 years	Top shareholders Insider trading	SEC Form 4 SEC Form 13D
Management	10 years	Leadership team Board of directors	SEC Form 10-K SEC Form DEF 14A
Key Developments	10 years	Company announcements	SEC Form 8-K

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Analyst Sources

Calavo Growers, Inc. is covered by 11 analysts. 3 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

Analyst	Institution
Eric Larson	Buckingham Research Group Inc.
Mark Argento	Craig-Hallum Capital Group LLC
Brian Holland	D.A. Davidson & Co.