DEL MONTE CORP
Close on Oct 19, 2026
- Market cap
- $1.40B
- P/E (TTM)
- 41.5
- Dividend yield
- 4.07%
About Del Monte
Agricultural Production-Crops, SIC 0100
Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc. produces, procures, markets, and distributes fresh fruits and vegetables, prepared foods, and beverages. The company manages three primary operating segments: Fresh and Value-Added Products, Banana, and Other Products and Services. Its product portfolio includes whole and fresh-cut pineapples, bananas, avocados, non-tropical fruits, packaged salads, prepared fruits and vegetables, juices, and poultry. Additionally, it offers third-party shipping and logistics solutions. Del Monte sells its products to supermarket chains, club stores, convenience stores, wholesalers, distributors, mass merchandisers, and foodservice operators worldwide.
The enterprise distributes products across more than 80 countries, maintaining principal markets in North America, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East. It sources produce globally from company-controlled acreage and independent agricultural suppliers. Logistics infrastructure includes six company-owned refrigerated vessels, chartered shipping capacity, four U.S. port terminals, 31 global distribution centers, and 18 fresh-cut processing facilities. The provided excerpt contains no information regarding the location of the corporate headquarters.
Summary of the business section of Del Monte's latest annual report, written by StockData.
Company profile
Company
- Legal name
- DEL MONTE CORP
- Founded
- 1892
- Headquarters
- Coral Gables, FL
- Address
- 241 Sevilla Avenue, 12th Floor, C/O Del Monte Fresh Produce Co 33134
- Phone
- (305) 520-8400
- Website
- www.freshdelmonte.com
- Employees
- 6,088, Dec 27, 2024
- Industry
- Agricultural Production-Crops
- Incorporated in
- E9
- Fiscal year ends
- December 26
- Auditor
- Ernst & Young LLP, Miami, Florida
Stock & identifiers
- Ticker
- DMC
- Exchange
- NYSE
- IPO date
- Oct 24, 1997
- Shares outstanding
- 47M, Jul 17, 2026
- Public float
- $1.08B, Jun 27, 2025
- Filer category
- Large accelerated filer
- SEC CIK
- 1047340
- CUSIP
- G36738105
- ISIN
- USG367381054
- LEI
- 529900I72V9F0FEZR228
- EIN
- 00-0000000
Executives and directors
Officers and directors who filed ownership reports (Forms 3, 4, 5) in the last two years
| Name | Position | Shares owned |
|---|---|---|
| Ghazaleh Mohammad Abu | Chairman and CEO, Director | 5,103,729 |
| Danny Dumas | SVP, NA Sales, Mkt & Prd Mgmt | 3,262 |
| Mohammed Abbas | President & COO | 71,930 |
| Reyes Jorge Pelaez | SVP, Central America | 4,838 |
| Marissa R. Tenazas | SVP, CHRO | 8,677 |
| Effie D. Silva | SVP, General Counsel & Secy | 8,536 |
| Gianpaolo Renino | SVP Europe & Africa | 3,198 |
| Ziad Nabulsi | SVP, North American Operations | 8,397 |
| Monica Vicente | SVP, Chief Financial Officer | 21,857 |
| Alexandre Apparecido | VP, Global Internal Audit | 1,139 |
| Ahmad Abu-Ghazaleh | Director | 97,177 |
| Mary Ann Cloyd | Director | 31,729 |
| Lori Tauber Marcus | Director | 27,112 |
| Michael J. Berthelot | Director | 11,988 |
| Ghazaleh Amir Abu | Director | 20,283,368 |
| Charles Beard Jr. | Director | 33,771 |
| Ajai Puri | Director | 12,355 |
CEO pay and shareholder return
Pay versus performance table from the proxy statement
| Fiscal year | CEO total pay | CEO pay actually paid | Other executives (avg) | Value of $100 invested | Peer group |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 Mr. Abu-Ghazaleh | $10.14M | $11.33M | $1.52M | $171 | $92 |
| FY2024 Mr. Abu-Ghazaleh | $8.86M | $9.77M | $1.41M | $106 | $124 |
| FY2023 Mr. Abu-Ghazaleh | $4.45M | $4.33M | $892.99K | $81 | $114 |
| FY2022 Mr. Abu-Ghazaleh | $6.13M | $5.38M | $843.41K | $79 | $105 |
| FY2021 Mr. Abu-Ghazaleh | $5.47M | $5.70M | $1.23M | $81 | $108 |
| FY2020 Mr. Abu-Ghazaleh | $5.91M | $4.18M | $1.34M | $70 | $98 |
“Actually paid” adjusts reported pay for changes in the value of equity awards. Shareholder return assumes $100 invested at the start of the measurement period, as disclosed by the company.
Employees
Headcount reported in annual reports
“Additionally, as of December 27, 2024, we employed over 6,088 seasonal, hourly employees, who enable us to pack our in-season fruits and vegetables.”
Corporate history
Events identified from SEC filings
| Date | Event | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 4, 2026 | Name change | Name changed from FRESH DEL MONTE PRODUCE INC to DEL MONTE CORP |
| Mar 25, 2026 | Acquisition / sale | Completion of acquisition or disposition of assets (8-K Item 2.01) |
| Feb 27, 2018 | Acquisition / sale | Completion of acquisition or disposition of assets (8-K Item 2.01) |