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Del Monte vs Dole

DMC and DOLE side by side, both in consumer staples. Figures are trailing twelve months unless noted, from SEC filings and end-of-day prices.

How DMC and DOLE compare

Dole grew revenue faster over the last twelve months (6.7% versus 1.4% for Del Monte).

Del Monte keeps more of each dollar of sales as profit, with a net margin of 1.9% compared with 0.97% at Dole.

Del Monte pays a dividend yielding 4.3%; Dole does not pay one.

Del Monte scores higher on the StockData Score (16 against 8 for Dole), which adds up 30 checks on valuation, growth, past performance, financial health and dividends.

Key numbers

A dot marks the better figure where higher or lower is clearly better.

MetricDMCDOLE
Size and price
Market cap$1.3B–
Share price$27.71$14.31
Change, 1 year−26.4%3.7%
Change, 5 years3.0%5.8%
Beta (5Y)0.290.48
Employees6,08832K
StockData Score
Total score16 (better)8
Valuation score4 (better)0
Growth score12 (better)
Performance score4 (better)3
Health score4 (better)3
Dividend score3 (better)0
Valuation
P/E16.2×–
P/S0.3×–
P/B0.6×–
EV/EBITDA8.9×–
FCF yield−2.5%–
Fair value$39.56–
Margin of safety30.0%–
Growth
Revenue growth (TTM)1.4%6.7% (better)
Revenue growth, 5Y average0.56%16.1% (better)
Net income growth (TTM)2.8%528% (better)
EPS growth (TTM)4.9%553% (better)
EPS growth, 5Y average12.8% (better)−10.8%
Profitability
Gross margin9.6% (better)7.4%
Operating margin2.9% (better)2.4%
Net margin1.9% (better)0.97%
FCF margin−0.76%1.3% (better)
Return on equity4.0%6.7% (better)
Return on invested capital4.0%6.2% (better)
Financial health
Debt / equity0.25 (better)0.56
Net debt / EBITDA2.361.42 (better)
Interest coverage7.5× (better)3.9×
Current ratio2.30 (better)1.13
Altman Z-score2.79–
Piotroski F-score7 (better)6
Dividends and buybacks
Dividend yield4.3%–
Payout ratio69.8%35.1%
Years of dividend growth6–
Dividend growth, 5Y average32.0%–
Buyback yield2.7%–
Shareholder yield7.0%–
Ownership
Held by institutions72.3%72.6%
Held by insiders54.6%22.0%
Insider net buying, 12 months−$2.4M$21.6M (better)
Superinvestors holding–1
Short interest, % of float9.1%5.4%

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