Calavo Growers, Inc.  

(Public, NASDAQ:CVGW)   Watch this stock  
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26.24
+0.11 (0.42%)
Aug 2 - Close
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Currency in USD
Range 25.81 - 26.44
52 week 18.24 - 30.24
Open 26.08
Vol / Avg. 45,085.00/58,204.00
Mkt cap 388.02M
P/E 33.50
Div/yield 0.55/2.10
EPS 0.78
Shares 14.79M
Beta 0.72
Inst. own 54%

Key stats and ratios

Q2 (Apr '12) 2011
Net profit margin 1.82% 2.10%
Operating margin 5.09% 3.51%
EBITD margin - 4.27%
Return on average assets 5.11% 6.53%
Return on average equity 10.20% 12.03%
Employees 1,509 -
Carbon Disclosure Rating - -

Address

1141A Cummings Road
SANTA PAULA, CA 93060
United States - Map
+1-805-5251245 (Phone)
+1-805-9213219 (Fax)

Website links

External links

Analyst Estimates - MarketWatch
SEC Filings - EDGAR Online
Major Holders - MSN Money
Discussion Group - Google Finance

Description

Calavo Growers, Inc. (Calavo) is engaged in the marketing and distribution of avocados, prepared avocados, and other perishable foods. The Company delivers a range of fresh and prepared food products to food distributors, produce wholesalers, supermarkets, convenience stores, and restaurants on a worldwide basis. It procures avocados from California, Mexico, and Chile. Additionally, it also produces salsa and prepares ready-to-eat produce and deli products. Through its operating facilities in Arizona, California, Hawaii, New Jersey, Texas, and Mexico, it sorts, packs, and/or ripens avocados, tomatoes and/or Hawaiian grown papayas for distribution both domestically and internationally. The Company operates in two business segments: fresh products and CalavoFoods. On June 1, 2011, the Company acquired Renaissance Food Group, LLC, which is a food company that produces, markets, and distributes nationally a portfolio of products for consumers via the retail channel.

Officers and directors

Lecil E. Cole Chairman of the Board, President, Chief Executive Officer
Age: 72
Bio & Compensation - Reuters
Arthur J. Bruno Chief Financial Officer, Chief Operating Officer, Corporate Secretary
Age: 61
Bio & Compensation - Reuters
Michael A. Browne Vice President - Fresh Operations
Age: 53
Bio & Compensation - Reuters
Robert J. Wedin Vice President - Sales and Fresh Marketing
Age: 62
Bio & Compensation - Reuters
Alan C. Ahmer Vice President - Processed Product Sales and Production
Age: 63
Bio & Compensation - Reuters
Harold S. Edwards Director
Age: 46
Bio & Compensation - Reuters
J. Link Leavens Director
Age: 60
Bio & Compensation - Reuters
Dorcas H. McFarlane Director
Age: 80
Bio & Compensation - Reuters
Donald M. Sanders Director
Age: 64
Bio & Compensation - Reuters
Scott Van Der Kar Director
Age: 57
Bio & Compensation - Reuters