DOLE PLC (DOLE) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation

NYSE:DOLE • IE0003LFZ4U7

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This DOLE fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.

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1. DOLE Profitability Analysis

1.1 Basic Checks

  • In the past year DOLE was profitable.
  • In the past year DOLE had a positive cash flow from operations.
  • Of the past 5 years DOLE 4 years were profitable.
  • DOLE had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
DOLE Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFDOLE Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 100M 200M

1.2 Ratios

  • With a Return On Assets value of 1.17%, DOLE perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 47.13% of the companies in the same industry.
  • Looking at the Return On Equity, with a value of 3.76%, DOLE is in line with its industry, outperforming 50.57% of the companies in the same industry.
  • DOLE has a Return On Invested Capital (4.74%) which is in line with its industry peers.
  • The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for DOLE is in line with the industry average of 6.75%.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 1.17%
ROE 3.76%
ROIC 4.74%
ROA(3y)2.24%
ROA(5y)1.69%
ROE(3y)7.8%
ROE(5y)6.04%
ROIC(3y)4.99%
ROIC(5y)N/A
DOLE Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICDOLE Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 2 4 6 8 10

1.3 Margins

  • Looking at the Profit Margin, with a value of 0.56%, DOLE is in line with its industry, outperforming 44.83% of the companies in the same industry.
  • In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of DOLE has declined.
  • With a Operating Margin value of 2.39%, DOLE perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 49.43% of the companies in the same industry.
  • DOLE's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
  • The Gross Margin of DOLE (7.79%) is worse than 68.97% of its industry peers.
  • DOLE's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 2.39%
PM (TTM) 0.56%
GM 7.79%
OM growth 3Y28.82%
OM growth 5Y8.58%
PM growth 3Y-15.8%
PM growth 5Y-14.27%
GM growth 3Y6.51%
GM growth 5Y0.29%
DOLE Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsDOLE Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 2 4 6 8

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2. DOLE Health Analysis

2.1 Basic Checks

  • DOLE has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is destroying value.
  • Compared to 1 year ago, DOLE has about the same amount of shares outstanding.
  • The number of shares outstanding for DOLE has been increased compared to 5 years ago.
  • DOLE has a better debt/assets ratio than last year.
DOLE Yearly Shares OutstandingDOLE Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 20M 40M 60M 80M
DOLE Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsDOLE Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 1B 2B 3B 4B

2.2 Solvency

  • DOLE has an Altman-Z score of 2.82. This is not the best score and indicates that DOLE is in the grey zone with still only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
  • Looking at the Altman-Z score, with a value of 2.82, DOLE is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 65.52% of the companies in the same industry.
  • A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.59 indicates that DOLE is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
  • DOLE has a Debt to Equity ratio (0.59) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.59
Debt/FCF N/A
Altman-Z 2.82
ROIC/WACC0.74
WACC6.41%
DOLE Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFDOLE Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 500M 1B

2.3 Liquidity

  • DOLE has a Current Ratio of 1.17. This is a normal value and indicates that DOLE is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
  • The Current ratio of DOLE (1.17) is worse than 67.82% of its industry peers.
  • A Quick Ratio of 0.83 indicates that DOLE may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
  • DOLE has a Quick ratio of 0.83. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: DOLE outperforms 51.72% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.17
Quick Ratio 0.83
DOLE Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesDOLE Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 500M 1B 1.5B

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3. DOLE Growth Analysis

3.1 Past

  • DOLE shows a slight negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has decreased by -5.51%.
  • DOLE shows a decrease in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been decreasing by -1.10% yearly.
  • Looking at the last year, DOLE shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 8.23% in the last year.
  • Measured over the past years, DOLE shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 16.11% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-5.51%
EPS 3Y7.35%
EPS 5Y-1.1%
EPS Q2Q%-12.5%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)8.23%
Revenue growth 3Y-0.2%
Revenue growth 5Y16.11%
Sales Q2Q%9.17%

3.2 Future

  • The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 9.11% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
  • DOLE is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 2.60% yearly.
EPS Next Y19.22%
EPS Next 2Y13.14%
EPS Next 3Y9.11%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year3.42%
Revenue Next 2Y2.57%
Revenue Next 3Y2.6%
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

  • When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
  • When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
DOLE Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesDOLE Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 2B 4B 6B 8B 10B
DOLE Yearly EPS VS EstimatesDOLE Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 0.5 1 1.5

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4. DOLE Valuation Analysis

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • DOLE is valuated correctly with a Price/Earnings ratio of 12.60.
  • Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, DOLE is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 73.56% of the companies are valued more expensively.
  • DOLE's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a rather cheap valuation when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 27.42.
  • A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 10.57 indicates a reasonable valuation of DOLE.
  • Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, DOLE is valued cheaper than 86.21% of the companies in the same industry.
  • DOLE is valuated cheaply when we compare the Price/Forward Earnings ratio to 22.24, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 12.6
Fwd PE 10.57
DOLE Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsDOLE Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 5 10 15 20 25

4.2 Price Multiples

  • DOLE's Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. DOLE is cheaper than 87.36% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF N/A
EV/EBITDA 6.09
DOLE Per share dataDOLE EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 20 40 60 80

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • DOLE's low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
PEG (NY)0.66
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y13.14%
EPS Next 3Y9.11%

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5. DOLE Dividend Analysis

5.1 Amount

  • DOLE has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 2.25%. Purely for dividend investing, there may be better candidates out there.
  • Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 2.23, DOLE pays a bit more dividend than its industry peers.
  • DOLE's Dividend Yield is a higher than the S&P500 average which is at 1.81.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 2.25%

5.2 History

  • DOLE has been paying a dividend for over 5 years, so it has already some track record.
  • DOLE has not decreased its dividend in the last 3 years.
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years4
DOLE Yearly Dividends per shareDOLE Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 0.1 0.2 0.3

5.3 Sustainability

  • DOLE pays out 61.51% of its income as dividend. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
DP61.51%
EPS Next 2Y13.14%
EPS Next 3Y9.11%
DOLE Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendDOLE Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 50M 100M 150M 200M
DOLE Dividend Payout.DOLE Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.DOLE Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

DOLE Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics

DOLE PLC

NYSE:DOLE (4/24/2026, 8:04:00 PM)

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Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorConsumer Staples
GICS IndustryGroupFood, Beverage & Tobacco
GICS IndustryFood Products
Earnings (Last)02-25
Earnings (Next)05-11
Inst Owners61.82%
Inst Owner Change0.4%
Ins Owners2.09%
Ins Owner Change0%
Market Cap1.44B
Revenue(TTM)9.17B
Net Income(TTM)51.32M
Analysts74.55
Price Target17.29 (14.35%)
Short Float %1.99%
Short Ratio2.02
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 2.25%
Yearly Dividend0.33
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DP61.51%
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years4
Ex-Date03-18
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)-0.57%
Min EPS beat(2)-9.5%
Max EPS beat(2)8.36%
EPS beat(4)2
Avg EPS beat(4)-1.86%
Min EPS beat(4)-12.02%
Max EPS beat(4)8.36%
EPS beat(8)5
Avg EPS beat(8)17.93%
EPS beat(12)9
Avg EPS beat(12)41.44%
EPS beat(16)12
Avg EPS beat(16)37.28%
Revenue beat(2)2
Avg Revenue beat(2)2.01%
Min Revenue beat(2)0.01%
Max Revenue beat(2)4.01%
Revenue beat(4)4
Avg Revenue beat(4)2.94%
Min Revenue beat(4)0.01%
Max Revenue beat(4)7.36%
Revenue beat(8)6
Avg Revenue beat(8)1.85%
Revenue beat(12)6
Avg Revenue beat(12)-1.51%
Revenue beat(16)7
Avg Revenue beat(16)-3.4%
PT rev (1m)-3.14%
PT rev (3m)-3.14%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-11.11%
EPS NY rev (1m)-4.96%
EPS NY rev (3m)-6.61%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)2.25%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.25%
Revenue NY rev (3m)2.05%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 12.6
Fwd PE 10.57
P/S 0.16
P/FCF N/A
P/OCF 15.1
P/B 1.05
P/tB 2.38
EV/EBITDA 6.09
EPS(TTM)1.2
EY7.94%
EPS(NY)1.43
Fwd EY9.46%
FCF(TTM)-0.28
FCFYN/A
OCF(TTM)1
OCFY6.62%
SpS96.39
BVpS14.33
TBVpS6.35
PEG (NY)0.66
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number19.6733 (30.11%)
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 1.17%
ROE 3.76%
ROCE 7.54%
ROIC 4.74%
ROICexc 5.24%
ROICexgc 7.36%
OM 2.39%
PM (TTM) 0.56%
GM 7.79%
FCFM N/A
ROA(3y)2.24%
ROA(5y)1.69%
ROE(3y)7.8%
ROE(5y)6.04%
ROIC(3y)4.99%
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)5.57%
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)8.05%
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)7.94%
ROCE(5y)N/A
ROICexgc growth 3Y32.4%
ROICexgc growth 5Y4.85%
ROICexc growth 3Y32.78%
ROICexc growth 5Y4.8%
OM growth 3Y28.82%
OM growth 5Y8.58%
PM growth 3Y-15.8%
PM growth 5Y-14.27%
GM growth 3Y6.51%
GM growth 5Y0.29%
F-Score5
Asset Turnover2.09
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.59
Debt/FCF N/A
Debt/EBITDA 2.44
Cap/Depr 107.84%
Cap/Sales 1.32%
Interest Coverage 3.44
Cash Conversion 28.75%
Profit Quality N/A
Current Ratio 1.17
Quick Ratio 0.83
Altman-Z 2.82
F-Score5
WACC6.41%
ROIC/WACC0.74
Cap/Depr(3y)88.73%
Cap/Depr(5y)86.12%
Cap/Sales(3y)1.08%
Cap/Sales(5y)1.06%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-5.51%
EPS 3Y7.35%
EPS 5Y-1.1%
EPS Q2Q%-12.5%
EPS Next Y19.22%
EPS Next 2Y13.14%
EPS Next 3Y9.11%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)8.23%
Revenue growth 3Y-0.2%
Revenue growth 5Y16.11%
Sales Q2Q%9.17%
Revenue Next Year3.42%
Revenue Next 2Y2.57%
Revenue Next 3Y2.6%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y-10.19%
EBIT growth 3Y28.56%
EBIT growth 5Y26.08%
EBIT Next Year46.13%
EBIT Next 3Y14.98%
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y-112.92%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y-66.6%
OCF growth 3Y-26.39%
OCF growth 5Y-8%

DOLE PLC / DOLE Fundamental Analysis FAQ

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ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 4 / 10 to DOLE.


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DOLE PLC (DOLE) has a profitability rating of 4 / 10.


What is the financial health of DOLE PLC (DOLE) stock?

The financial health rating of DOLE PLC (DOLE) is 3 / 10.


Can you provide the expected EPS growth for DOLE stock?

The Earnings per Share (EPS) of DOLE PLC (DOLE) is expected to grow by 19.22% in the next year.