Dole plc

NYSE:DOLE Stock Report

Market Cap: US$1.3b

Dole Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 2/6

Dole has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 33.9%, while the Food industry saw earnings growing at 4% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 17.7% per year. Dole's return on equity is 10.8%, and it has net margins of 1.8%.

Key information

33.9%

Earnings growth rate

36.5%

EPS growth rate

Food Industry Growth16.0%
Revenue growth rate17.7%
Return on equity10.8%
Net Margin1.8%
Next Earnings Update26 Feb 2025

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

Dole (NYSE:DOLE) Is Looking To Continue Growing Its Returns On Capital

Dec 22
Dole (NYSE:DOLE) Is Looking To Continue Growing Its Returns On Capital

High Debt And Valuations, Low Margins And Growth Make Dole A Sell

Nov 28

Dole: Strong Fundamentals, Despite The Divestiture Of Progressive Produce

Sep 18

Dole Plc Stock: Bullish As Declining Debt Unlock Values

Apr 20

Dole: Undervalued As EPS Growth Expected

Feb 07

Dole: Fruitful Journey In The Global Market, With Relative Valuation Implying Upside

Nov 25

Dole: Is The Market Overlooking The Potential Increase In Margins?

Sep 24

Dole Stock: Stable Prospects, Fair Valuation

Sep 05

Dole's Dual Focus On Scale And Efficiency Drives Free Cash Flow Growth

Jul 02

Dole sells fresh vegetables division for $293M in cash

Jan 31

Dole Q3 2022 Earnings Preview

Nov 16

Dole: Poised For A Major Rebound

Oct 07

Dole Plc Faces Numerous Headwinds As Consumers Substitute

Sep 24

Returns On Capital Signal Tricky Times Ahead For Dole (NYSE:DOLE)

Sep 22
Returns On Capital Signal Tricky Times Ahead For Dole (NYSE:DOLE)

Dole declares goes ex-dividend tomorrow

Sep 14

Dole Non-GAAP EPS of $0.44 beats by $0.08, revenue of $2.36B misses by $20M; lowers FY guidance

Aug 23

Dole Plc: Tremendous Potential From Recent Developments

Jul 19

Dole Has Lots Of Puts And Takes But Should Be Avoided

May 09

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How Dole makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.

Earnings and Revenue History

NYSE:DOLE Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Sep 248,3801494710
30 Jun 248,3601884730
31 Mar 248,3771934720
31 Dec 238,2451464700
30 Sep 238,2161444640
30 Jun 238,1341494490
31 Mar 238,0431484440
31 Dec 228,0241434350
30 Sep 228,233994220
30 Jun 228,215194280
31 Mar 227,373-53900
31 Dec 215,944133230
30 Sep 215,258303200
30 Jun 214,504752770
31 Mar 214,413652690
31 Dec 204,346522670
30 Sep 204,405513370
30 Jun 204,237394000
31 Mar 204,075434480
31 Dec 194,167552530
30 Sep 194,051584820
30 Jun 194,211594870
31 Mar 194,168494710
31 Dec 184,270414720
30 Sep 184,316514790
30 Jun 184,330614840
31 Mar 184,547625100
31 Dec 174,408574970
30 Sep 174,145494710
30 Jun 173,815414370
31 Mar 173,438344050
31 Dec 163,269303970
30 Sep 163,448334170
30 Jun 163,369334050
31 Mar 163,365344050
31 Dec 153,123333760
30 Sep 153,153333890
30 Jun 153,091323900
31 Mar 152,923313640
31 Dec 143,228353960
30 Sep 143,316394080
30 Jun 143,542464370
31 Mar 143,600444420

Quality Earnings: DOLE has a large one-off gain of $49.1M impacting its last 12 months of financial results to 30th September, 2024.

Growing Profit Margin: DOLE's current net profit margins (1.8%) are higher than last year (1.8%).

Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis

Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: DOLE's earnings have grown significantly by 33.9% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: DOLE's earnings growth over the past year (3.1%) is below its 5-year average (33.9% per year).

Earnings vs Industry: DOLE earnings growth over the past year (3.1%) did not outperform the Food industry 4.6%.

Return on Equity

High ROE: DOLE's Return on Equity (10.8%) is considered low.

Return on Assets

Return on Capital Employed

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/02/07 15:02
End of Day Share Price 2025/02/07 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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Analyst Sources

Dole plc 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.

AnalystInstitution
Kenneth ZaslowBMO Capital Markets Equity Research
Bryan SpillaneBofA Global Research
Gary MartinDavy