Dole Past Earnings Performance
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Dole has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 19.5%, while the Food industry saw earnings growing at 12.6% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 20.5% per year. Dole's return on equity is 12.5%, and it has net margins of 1.8%.
Key information
19.5%
Earnings growth rate
34.1%
EPS growth rate
| Food Industry Growth | 16.0% |
| Revenue growth rate | 20.5% |
| Return on equity | 12.5% |
| Net Margin | 1.8% |
| Next Earnings Update | 15 May 2024 |
Recent past performance updates
Recent updates
Dole Plc Stock: Bullish As Declining Debt Unlock Values
Apr 20Dole: Undervalued As EPS Growth Expected
Feb 07Dole: Fruitful Journey In The Global Market, With Relative Valuation Implying Upside
Nov 25Dole: Is The Market Overlooking The Potential Increase In Margins?
Sep 24Dole Stock: Stable Prospects, Fair Valuation
Sep 05Dole's Dual Focus On Scale And Efficiency Drives Free Cash Flow Growth
Jul 02Dole sells fresh vegetables division for $293M in cash
Jan 31Dole Q3 2022 Earnings Preview
Nov 16Dole: Poised For A Major Rebound
Oct 07Dole Plc Faces Numerous Headwinds As Consumers Substitute
Sep 24Returns On Capital Signal Tricky Times Ahead For Dole (NYSE:DOLE)
Sep 22
Dole declares goes ex-dividend tomorrow
Sep 14Dole Non-GAAP EPS of $0.44 beats by $0.08, revenue of $2.36B misses by $20M; lowers FY guidance
Aug 23Dole Plc: Tremendous Potential From Recent Developments
Jul 19Dole Has Lots Of Puts And Takes But Should Be Avoided
May 09Dole: Vertically Integrated And Well-Positioned On Logistics Backdrop
Feb 14Dole's (NYSE:DOLE) Soft Earnings Are Actually Better Than They Appear
Dec 10Dole Plc: There's Money In The Banana Stock
Nov 22With Dole plc (NYSE:DOLE) It Looks Like You'll Get What You Pay For
Nov 05Dole Stock: More Than 31% Upside Potential With More Investments In The Salads Market
Oct 06How Dole plc (NYSE:DOLE) Stacks up on Growth, Competition and a Possible Risk Factor
Oct 01Dole - Fruits, Veggies, And A Helluva Bargain!
Aug 01Revenue & Expenses BreakdownBeta
How Dole makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.
Earnings and Revenue History
| Date | Revenue | Earnings | G+A Expenses | R&D Expenses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Dec 23 | 8,245 | 146 | 470 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 23 | 9,420 | 88 | 519 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 23 | 9,338 | 93 | 504 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 23 | 9,248 | 91 | 494 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 22 | 8,024 | 143 | 435 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 22 | 8,233 | 99 | 422 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 22 | 8,215 | 19 | 428 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 22 | 7,373 | -5 | 394 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 21 | 5,944 | 13 | 323 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 21 | 5,258 | 30 | 320 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 21 | 4,504 | 75 | 277 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 21 | 4,413 | 65 | 269 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 20 | 4,346 | 52 | 267 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 20 | 4,405 | 51 | 337 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 20 | 4,237 | 39 | 400 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 20 | 4,075 | 43 | 448 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 19 | 4,167 | 55 | 253 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 19 | 4,051 | 58 | 482 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 19 | 4,211 | 59 | 487 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 19 | 4,168 | 49 | 471 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 18 | 4,270 | 41 | 472 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 18 | 4,316 | 51 | 479 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 18 | 4,330 | 61 | 484 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 18 | 4,547 | 62 | 510 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 17 | 4,408 | 57 | 497 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 17 | 4,145 | 49 | 471 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 17 | 3,815 | 41 | 437 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 17 | 3,438 | 34 | 405 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 16 | 3,269 | 30 | 397 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 16 | 3,448 | 33 | 417 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 16 | 3,369 | 33 | 405 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 16 | 3,365 | 34 | 405 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 15 | 3,123 | 33 | 376 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 15 | 3,153 | 33 | 389 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 15 | 3,091 | 32 | 390 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 15 | 2,923 | 31 | 364 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 14 | 3,228 | 35 | 396 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 14 | 3,316 | 39 | 408 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 14 | 3,542 | 46 | 437 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 14 | 3,600 | 44 | 442 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 13 | 3,632 | 43 | 443 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 13 | 3,539 | 36 | 433 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 13 | 3,369 | 29 | 414 | 0 |
Quality Earnings: DOLE has a large one-off gain of $48.6M impacting its last 12 months of financial results to 31st December, 2023.
Growing Profit Margin: DOLE's current net profit margins (1.8%) are lower than last year (1.8%).
Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: DOLE's earnings have grown by 19.5% per year over the past 5 years.
Accelerating Growth: DOLE's earnings growth over the past year (2.1%) is below its 5-year average (19.5% per year).
Earnings vs Industry: DOLE earnings growth over the past year (2.1%) did not outperform the Food industry 6.2%.
Return on Equity
High ROE: DOLE's Return on Equity (12.5%) is considered low.