Calavo GrowersCVGW
About: Calavo Growers Inc is in the avocado industry and an expanding provider of value-added fresh food. The company distributes its products both domestically and internationally and reports its operations in two different business segments: Grown and Prepared. The Grown segment consists of fresh avocados, tomatoes, and papayas. The Prepared segment comprises all other products including fresh-cut fruits and vegetables, ready-to-eat sandwiches, wraps, salads and snacks, guacamole, and salsa sold at retail and food service as well as avocado pulp sold to food service.
Employees: 3,064
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2024 Q4 regulatory filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
52% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 32 | Existing positions closed: 21
19% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 51 | Existing positions reduced: 43
6% more funds holding
Funds holding: 142 [Q3] → 150 (+8) [Q4]
1.83% more ownership
Funds ownership: 72.97% [Q3] → 74.8% (+1.83%) [Q4]
8% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $370M [Q3] → $340M (-$30.5M) [Q4]
39% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $2.23M | Put options by funds: $3.69M
Research analyst outlook
1 Wall Street Analyst provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months
1 analyst rating
Lake Street Ben Klieve 46% 1-year accuracy 6 / 13 met price target | 45%upside $35 | Buy Maintained | 15 Jan 2025 |
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