Mission Produce, Inc.

Description

Mission Produce, Inc. engages in the sourcing, farming, packaging, marketing, and distribution of avocados, mangoes, and blueberries to food retailers, distributors, and foodservice customers in the United States and internationally. The company operates through three segments, Marketing and Distribution; International Farming; and Blueberries. It also provides ripening, bagging, custom packing, logistical management, and quality assurance services. In addition, the company offers merchandising and promotional support, and insights on market trends, and training services. Mission Produce, Inc. was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in Oxnard, California.

About

CEO
Mr. Stephen J. Barnard
Employees
3,300
Instrument type
Common Stock
Sector
Consumer Defensive
Industry
Food Distribution
MIC code
XNGS
Address
2710 Camino Del Sol, Oxnard, CA 93030, United States
Phone
805 981 3650
Website
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Moving Averages
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Earnings

Date Estimate EPS Actual EPS Difference % Surprise
Dec 18, 2025
Sep 8, 2025
Jun 5, 2025
Mar 10, 2025
Dec 20, 2024 0.28

Earnings estimate

Current Quarter
(Jan 2025)
Next Quarter
(Apr 2025)
Current Year
(Oct 2025)
Next Year
(Oct 2026)
Number of analysts 2 2 2 1
Average estimate 0.03 0.08 0.50 0.43
Low estimate 0.01 0.02 0.42 0.43
High estimate 0.04 0.13 0.57 0.43
Last year EPS 0.09 0.14 0.74 0.50
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Growth estimates

Current qtr (Jan 2025)
-72.220%
Next qtr. (Apr 2025)
-46.430%
Current year (Oct 2025)
-33.110%
Next year (Oct 2026)
-13.130%
Next 5 years (per annum)
Past 5 years (per annum)

Analyst Ratings

Date Firm Action Rating Price Target
Sep 11, 2024
Roth MKM
Gerry Sweeney
Maintains Buy ▲ Raises $14 → $16
Sep 10, 2024
Lake Street
Ben Klieve
Maintains Buy Maintains $15
May 17, 2024
Lake Street
Ben Klieve
Initiates Buy Announces $15
Dec 22, 2023
Stephens & Co.
Ben Bienvenu
Maintains Overweight ▼ Lowers $13 → $12
Nov 28, 2023
Roth MKM
Gerry Sweeney
Maintains Buy ▼ Lowers $18 → $12.5
Sep 12, 2023
JP Morgan
Thomas Palmer
Maintains Neutral ▼ Lowers $12 → $10
Jun 20, 2023
Roth MKM
Gerry Sweeney
Reiterates Buy Maintains $18
Jun 9, 2023
JP Morgan
Maintains Neutral
Dec 23, 2022
Stephens & Co.
Ben Bienvenu
Maintains Overweight ▼ Lowers $20 → $15
Apr 7, 2022
Citigroup
Sergio Matsumoto
Upgrade Buy ▼ Lowers $20 → $18
Dec 23, 2021
Stephens & Co.
Ben Bienvenu
Maintains Overweight ▼ Lowers $25 → $20
Dec 21, 2021
Citigroup
Sergio Matsumoto
Maintains Neutral ▼ Lowers $22 → $20
Mar 23, 2021
Citigroup
Sergio Matsumoto
Downgrade Neutral ▲ Raises $16 → $22
Mar 11, 2021
JP Morgan
Downgrade Neutral
Nov 3, 2020
Roth Capital
Initiates Buy
Oct 26, 2020
JP Morgan
Initiates Overweight

Income statement

2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
Fiscal date 2024-10-31 2023-10-31 2022-10-31 2021-10-31 2020-10-31
Total reported revenue 1.23B 953.90M 1.05B 891.70M 862.30M
Cost of revenue 1.08B 870.60M 956.10M 767.20M 737.70M
Gross profit 152.50M 83.30M 89.80M 124.50M 124.60M
Operating expense
Research & development
Selling general and admin 86.80M 76.40M 77.50M 63.60M 56.20M
Other operating expenses
Operating income 65.70M 6.90M 12.30M 60.90M 68.40M
Non operating interest income
Income 2.10M 1.50M 1.70M 1.70M 2.40M
Expense 12.60M 11.60M 5.50M 3.70M 6.70M
Other income expense 5.20M 2.30M -39.70M 7.10M -20.30M
Pretax income 60.40M -900,000 -31.20M 66.00M 43.80M
Tax provision 18.60M 2.20M 3.70M 21.10M 15.00M
Net income 41.80M -3.10M -34.90M 44.90M 28.80M
Basic EPS 0.52 -0.04 -0.49 0.64 0.45
Diluted EPS 0.52 -0.04 -0.49 0.63 0.45
Basic average shares 70.58M 70.00M 71.22M 70.58M 63.63M
Diluted average shares 70.58M 70.00M 71.22M 70.58M 63.63M
EBITDA 109.20M 45.20M 43.90M 91.00M 92.70M
Net income from continuing op. 41.80M -3.10M -34.90M 44.90M 28.80M
Minority interests -5.10M 300,000 300,000
Preferred stock dividends

Balance sheet

2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
Fiscal date 2024-10-31 2023-10-31 2022-10-31 2021-10-31 2020-10-31
Total assets 971.50M 914.80M 879.50M 873.40M 777.30M
Current assets
Cash
Cash equivalents
Cash and cash equivalents 58.00M 42.90M 52.80M 84.50M 124.00M
Other short term investments
Accounts receivable 95.40M 74.10M 62.90M 73.80M 57.50M
Other receivables 15.30M 12.40M 2.90M 12.30M 13.40M
Inventory 91.20M 70.80M 73.10M 48.20M 38.60M
Prepaid assets 1.70M 900,000 1.80M 600,000 1.50M
Restricted cash 1.30M 300,000 1.10M 6.10M 1.40M
Assets held for sale
Hedging assets
Other current assets 9.40M 9.10M 11.10M 11.60M 8.80M
Non current assets
Properties 315.90M 308.20M 266.50M 221.10M 50.20M
Land and improvements 160.70M 157.90M 141.40M 128.80M 131.00M
Machinery furniture equipment 177.20M 150.70M
Construction in progress 47.80M 29.00M 47.00M 43.20M 55.00M
Leases
Accumulated depreciation -182.90M -153.20M -121.90M -98.60M -81.10M
Goodwill 78.80M 79.30M 80.80M 152.80M 152.80M
Investment properties
Financial assets
Intangible assets 500,000 2.00M
Investments and advances 33.00M 31.00M 27.10M 52.70M 46.70M
Other non current assets 145.50M 157.30M 129.80M 90.00M 72.70M
Total liabilities 394.40M 386.50M 356.60M 339.30M 303.80M
Current liabilities
Accounts payable 85.60M 53.60M 58.70M 45.00M 39.30M
Accrued expenses 17.80M 13.60M 13.70M 11.10M 9.90M
Short term debt 15.90M 15.90M 11.90M 13.50M 8.60M
Deferred revenue
Tax payable 7.70M 1.60M 1.10M 2.90M 2.60M
Pensions 22.10M 12.80M 16.30M 14.60M 15.30M
Other current liabilities 2.10M 2.20M
Non current liabilities
Long term debt 201.40M 236.80M 203.20M 199.80M 170.00M
Provision for risks and charges 4.80M 6.80M 3.70M 3.50M 3.80M
Deferred liabilities 16.60M 23.50M 29.40M 26.80M 27.80M
Derivative product liabilities 1.40M 4.30M
Other non current liabilities 20.30M 20.50M 17.40M 17.00M 16.80M
Shareholders equity
Common stock 100,000 100,000 100,000 100,000 100,000
Retained earnings 307.70M 271.00M 274.40M 309.00M 251.20M
Other shareholders equity -200,000 -900,000 -1.70M -500,000 -500,000
Total shareholders equity 577.10M 528.30M 522.90M 534.20M 473.50M
Additional paid in capital 239.70M 233.40M 229.30M 225.60M 222.80M
Treasury stock
Minority interest 29.80M 24.70M 20.80M

Cash flow statement

2024202320222021202020192018
Operating Activities
Net Income41.80M-3.10M-34.90M44.90M28.80M71.70M72.40M
Depreciation37.70M32.80M24.80M20.40M18.10M16.50M9.40M
Deferred Taxes-8.00M-6.40M-600,0008.80M-1.00M600,0006.30M
Stock-Based Compensation7.10M4.50M3.60M2.60M5.00M
Other Non-Cash Items5.90M6.20M3.70M4.50M-2.30M200,0001.10M
Accounts Receivable-21.20M-7.20M7.10M-17.60M6.10M2.40M4.50M
Accounts Payable25.40M-8.90M9.40M8.90M8.20M5.20M-1.50M
Other Assets & Liabilities-24.70M5.00M-19.60M-19.80M6.10M-11.70M3.90M
Operating Cash Flow64.00M22.90M-6.50M52.70M69.00M84.90M96.10M
Investing Activities
Capital Expenditures-32.10M-49.60M-58.20M-71.00M-64.30M-29.60M-27.20M
Net Intangibles
Net Acquisitions-1.60M-2.10M3.90M-200,000-3.40M-1.90M-31.60M
Purchase of Investments-2.30M
Sale of Investments
Investing Cash Flow-33.50M-54.10M-51.40M-70.30M-67.10M-30.70M-64.20M
Financing Activities
Long-Term Debt Issuance185.40M
Long-Term Debt Payments-84.00M-138.70M-104.50M-11.70M-27.00M-65.60M-225.30M
Other Financing Charges-2.80M5.70M100,000-100,000-200,000-2.30M
Financing Cash Flow-121.60M-118.30M-61.90M-11.80M36.00M-78.10M-58.70M
Other Cash Details
End Cash Position59.30M43.20M53.90M92.20M127.00M65.60M30.50M
Income Tax Paid19.60M7.10M6.20M14.80M18.50M21.50M8.40M
Interest Paid12.20M11.50M5.70M4.30M6.30M10.50M5.50M
Free Cash Flow61.20M-20.60M-26.00M-26.40M11.60M62.90M5.50M
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