Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc's Competitiveness
A competitive positioning analysis and financial ratio benchmarking of Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc (FDP) against its publicly traded competitors: sales growth, net income, profitability, valuation and market share, plus each peer's market capitalization, revenue, income and employees. Free below: the top 5 peers. Subscriber access adds the full competitor list and CSV downloads.
Key Findings: Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc vs Its Competitors
- TTM: Trailing 12-month revenue of 4,305M vs 1,732M combined for tracked competitors (71.3% combined share).
- Trending: Latest-quarter revenue run-rate is accelerating (+13.3% annualized vs trailing 12 months), vs accelerating (+16.1%) for its tracked peer group.
- Growth: Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc generated 3.1% revenue growth year over year in Q2 2026, vs -4.6% for its tracked competitors combined.
- Profitability: Its 1.8% net margin compares with 6.5% for the peer group.
- Peer revenue share: Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc accounted for 70.8% of combined revenue among its tracked peer group, up from 69.2% a year earlier.
- Peer differentiation: Revenue per employee of $0.11M compares with $0.39M for the peer group (0.3x).
Every figure above is sourced and cited in detail further down this page (Market Structure, Profitability & Cost Structure, Productivity vs Peers).
FDP Sales vs. its Competitors, Q2 2026
Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc reported revenue growth of 3.10 % year on year in Q2 2026, above its competitors' combined revenue change of -4.57 %.
With a net margin of 1.76 %, Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc reported lower profitability than its competitors (6.54 %).
Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc generated 70.80 % of the combined sales of its peer group, up from 69.17 % a year earlier.
Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc vs. its Competitors, Q2 2026
Revenue growth, year on year
Net margin
Revenue run-rate vs trailing 12 months
TTM net margin
TTM = trailing twelve months. Run-rate annualizes the latest quarter (×4) and compares it to TTM. In millions of $. High-Confidence Competitors are named as a competitor directly in an SEC filing; Similar-Size Competitors are the closest peers by market-cap rank within the same industry; Similar Growth & Profitability Competitors are the closest peers by combined revenue growth, operating margin and ROIC, all independent of the competitor list.
TTM revenue, latest-quarter run-rate and net income/margin benchmarked across Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc and its 4 competitor groupings. Available under Commercial License.
| Entity | TTM Revenue | Rev Run-rate vs TTM |
|---|---|---|
| Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc | $12,345M | +12.3% · Accelerating |
| Competitors combined | $12,345M | +12.3% · Accelerating |
| Similar Growth & Profitability (4) | $12,345M | +12.3% · Accelerating |
TTM revenue, run-rate and net margin benchmarking across Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc's competitor groups requires a Commercial License.
For context: the Agricultural Production industry grew revenue 16.8% year over year, combined, vs 3.1% for Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc. Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc's share of combined industry revenue moved from 1.21% to 1.07%, a loss of 0.14 percentage points.
Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc's Competitor Quality Breadth
Share of each group, trailing 12 months: profitable (net margin > 0), expanding (revenue growth > 0), growing faster than the industry's own median, and financially distressed (Piotroski F-Score of 2 or below).
| Entity | Profitable | Expanding | Above Industry Growth | Distressed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc | Yes | No | No | No |
| Competitors combined (5) | ||||
| Similar Growth & Profitability (8) | 62.50 % (5 of 8) | 50.00 % (4 of 8) | 0.00 % (0 of 8) | 42.90 % (3 of 7) |
Source: CSIMarket API, trailing 12 months. Altman Z-Score is not shown here: it is not populated in the underlying data for any company. Percentages are of companies in each group that report the relevant metric, not of the full group size.
FDP Stock Performance relative to its Competitors
FDP Stock Performance relative to High-Confidence Competitors
FDP Stock Performance relative to Similar Growth & Profitability Competitors
5 Best-Performing Tracked Competitors, Trailing 12 Months
| # | Competitor | TTM Share Price Return | vs U.S.A. 500 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alico Inc | 282.9% | Outperformed |
| 2 | Mission Produce Inc | 282.9% | Outperformed |
| 3 | Calavo Growers Inc | 282.9% | Outperformed |
| 4 | Limoneira Company | 282.9% | Outperformed |
| 5 | Sadot Group Inc | 282.9% | Outperformed |
TTM share price return and U.S.A. 500 outperformance for Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc's best-performing tracked competitors requires a Commercial License.
Source: CSIMarket API, trailing 12 months.
Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc's Comment on Competition and Industry Peers
Publicly Traded Peers of Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc
Revenue and income for trailing 12 months, in millions of $, except employees| Company | Market Cap | Revenues |
|---|---|---|
| Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc | 1,396.27 | 4,304.60 |
| Mission Produce Inc | 1,086.98 | 1,339.80 |
| Calavo Growers Inc | 466.85 | 616.12 |
| Alico Inc | 290.56 | 17.07 |
| Limoneira Company | 212.51 | 128.76 |
| Sadot Group Inc | 6.09 | 246.57 |
| SUBTOTAL | 3,459.26 | 6,652.92 |
Sources: Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc's official press releases and regulatory filings; CSIMarket.com's market research; and the financial filings and press releases of the other companies cited.
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Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc's Competitors Named by the Company
Competitive relationships identified from SEC filings and corroborating sources, each with a basis and confidence.| Competitor | Basis | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Del Monte | Named by the company | 85% |
Filing basis, confidence, active dates and source counts for Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc's named competitors require a Commercial License.
Methodology: relationships are extracted from SEC filings (named-competitor disclosures) and corroborating sources. Named by the company = explicitly disclosed as a competitor; Inferred = derived from corroborating signals. Confidence reflects evidence strength.
Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc's Productivity vs Peers Comparison
Revenue and income per employee, trailing 12 months, in $; market cap in millions of $| Company | Market Cap | Revenue / Employee | Income / Employee |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc | 1,396 | 106,213 | 898 |
| Mission Produce Inc | 1,087 | 352,579 | 921 |
| Calavo Growers Inc | 467 | 312,910 | 8,298 |
| Alico Inc | 291 | 853,450 | 37,700 |
| Limoneira Company | 213 | 674,141 | -228,230 |
| Sadot Group Inc | 6 | - | - |
| PEERS TOTAL | 2,063 | 392,695 | -13,858 |
Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc's Geographic Revenue Exposure vs Peers
Revenue by country/region as reported in each company's most recent filing. Disclosure granularity varies by filer (some report by country, others by broad region) and is shown as disclosed.| Company | Largest Market |
|---|---|
| Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc | North America 47.54 % |
| Mission Produce Inc | United States 75.34 % |
Source: revenue geography as reported in each company's SEC filings (10-K/10-Q), via the CSIMarket API. Percentages are of that company's own total consolidated revenue for its most recent reported period.
Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc's Business Segment Mix vs Peers
Revenue by operating segment, as named and reported by each company. Segment names are the filer's own and are not standardized across companies. Do not assume a same-named or similarly-named segment is defined identically between two companies. Shares are of each company's own total revenue and are not required to sum to 100% (intersegment revenue, unallocated items).| Company | Largest Segment |
|---|---|
| Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc | Banana 29.62 % |
| Mission Produce Inc | Marketing and Distribution 84.28 % |
| Calavo Growers Inc | Fresh Products 85.68 % |
| Alico Inc | Alico Citrus 93.03 % |
| Limoneira Company | Fresh Lemons 47.89 % |
Source: operating segment revenue as reported in each company's SEC filings (10-K/10-Q), via the CSIMarket API, leaf-level reportable segments only (parent roll-up segments are excluded where sub-segments are separately disclosed).
Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc's Position in Industry Market Structure
Market-capitalization share and concentration across all 39 companies in Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc's industry classification, broader than the peer set above. Market cap in millions of $.Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc ranks #0 of 39 companies by market capitalization in its industry, holding 0.00 % of total industry market cap. The industry's Herfindahl-Hirschman Index (HHI) is 1,571, indicating a moderately concentrated market structure (U.S. antitrust guidance: below 1,500 unconcentrated, 1,500 to 2,500 moderately concentrated, above 2,500 highly concentrated).
| Rank | Company | Market Cap | Industry Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Archer daniels midland Co | 39,540 | 25.42 % |
| 2 | Nutrien Ltd | 35,003 | 22.51 % |
| 3 | Bunge Global Sa | 21,394 | 13.76 % |
| 4 | Cf Industries Holdings inc | 18,057 | 11.61 % |
| 5 | Darling Ingredients Inc | 1,234 | 5.2% |
| 6 | Mosaic Co | 1,234 | 5.2% |
| 7 | Icl Group Ltd | 1,234 | 5.2% |
| 8 | Seaboard Corporation | 1,234 | 5.2% |
| 9 | Scotts Miracle gro Co | 1,234 | 5.2% |
| 10 | Andersons Inc | 1,234 | 5.2% |
| 0 | Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc | 1,404 | 0.00 % |
Market cap and industry share for the rest of Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc's industry peers requires a Commercial License.
Source: CSIMarket API (daily market-structure computation) across CSIMarket's industry classification, market capitalization as of 2026-07-17.
Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc's Profitability & Cost Structure
Trailing 12-month margins from SEC-filed financials. Operating margin is compared to the Agricultural Production industry median; gross margin, EBITDA margin and capital intensity are compared to the live industry average (58 companies).| Metric | Company | Industry | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Margin | 9.23 % | 21.12 % (avg) | -11.9 pp |
| Operating Margin | 1.81 % | industry median | +0.0 pp |
| EBITDA Margin | 3.39 % | 2.16 % (avg) | +1.2 pp |
| Capital Intensity (Capex / Revenue) | 1.91 % | 4.73 % (avg) | -2.8 pp |
Source: CSIMarket API, trailing 12 months. SG&A and R&D as a share of revenue have limited coverage as this data is backfilled and appear only where reported. Higher capital intensity is not inherently negative; it reflects the industry's asset requirements.
Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc's Valuation vs Competitive Position
Valuation multiples vs the Agricultural Production industry average (58 companies, excluding loss-making/negative-equity outliers), alongside returns on capital for context on whether a premium or discount lines up with measurably stronger or weaker returns.| Metric | Company | Industry Average | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| P/E | 40.8x | 20.8x | +20.1x |
| EV / EBITDA | 11.8x | 9.8x | +2.0x |
| P/B | 0.7x | 1.7x | -1.0x |
| Return on Equity | 1.80 % | industry aggregate | -5.83 % |
| Return on Invested Capital | 1.59 % | 1.23 % (avg) | 0.36 % |
Source: CSIMarket API, trailing 12 months. A valuation premium or discount is not, by itself, a judgment of over- or under-valuation. Compare it against the return and growth context shown elsewhere on this page.
Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc's Multi-Year Financial Trajectory
Fiscal-year revenue growth, operating margin, return on invested capital and P/E, as reported in SEC filings.| Metric | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue Growth | 9.99 % | -0.11 % | -6.39 % | 1.18 % | 4.48 % | -2.74 % | -0.94 % | 0.98 % |
| Operating Margin | 0.86 % | 2.54 % | 1.82 % | 2.61 % | 3.52 % | 1.35 % | 4.59 % | 3.18 % |
| Return on Invested Capital | 0.85 % | 2.57 % | 1.66 % | 2.30 % | 3.23 % | 1.19 % | 3.93 % | 2.87 % |
| P/E | - | 24.4x | 23.6x | 16.5x | 13.2x | - | 11.1x | 19.0x |
Source: CSIMarket API, fiscal-year figures. P/E is this company's own historical ratio at each fiscal year end and can swing sharply around an earnings trough: that is real, not a data error.
Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc's Strategic Group Map
Every company in Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc's industry and named-competitor list, plotted by trailing 12-month revenue growth and operating margin. Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc is shown in red; its closest peers by combined growth, margin and ROIC (the Similar Growth & Profitability group above) are labeled.
Source: CSIMarket API, trailing 12 months. Extreme outlier values (from near-zero-revenue companies) are excluded from the plotted cloud but never from the highlighted company or its labeled peers.
Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc's Competitive Forces (Porter's Five Forces)
Only the forces this data can support honestly are shown; the other three are marked as such rather than guessed.| Force | Assessment | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| Competitive Rivalry | Moderate | Industry HHI of 1,571 (see Industry Market Structure & Concentration above) |
| Barriers to Entry | Lower than typical for the industry | Capital intensity (capex / revenue) of 1.91 % vs industry average 4.73 % (see Profitability & Cost Structure above) |
| Supplier Power | Not covered on this page | See Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc's dedicated suppliers page for concentration and dependency data |
| Buyer Power | Not covered on this page | See Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc's dedicated customers page for concentration and dependency data |
| Threat of Substitutes | - | No systematic data source for cross-product substitution exists in this system; not estimated |
Note: this is a partial, data-grounded application of the framework, not a complete strategic assessment. Rivalry and barriers-to-entry readings are mechanical translations of the HHI and capital-intensity figures shown elsewhere on this page, not independent judgments.
Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc's Industry Attractiveness & Competitive Strength
A CSIMarket composite, not a standard field: each axis is an equal-weighted average of three factors already shown elsewhere on this page (industry growth, industry profitability and rivalry for attractiveness; relative market share, profitability and growth vs industry for strength). Disclosed as a designed methodology, not a precision measurement.
Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc falls in the Low attractiveness / Medium strength cell: Harvest.
Source: CSIMarket API, trailing 12 months. Each axis score is a simple 1(low)/2(medium)/3(high) average across its three inputs -- a transparent, disclosed simplification, not a validated academic scoring model.
Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc's SWOT
Every point below is a fixed rule applied to a metric already shown elsewhere on this page (Market Structure, Profitability, Valuation, Run-Rate, Stock Performance, Quality Breadth) — not an independent strategic assessment. A blank quadrant means no rule was met, not that none apply.Strengths
- Latest-quarter revenue run-rate is accelerating (+13.3% annualized vs trailing 12 months).
Weaknesses
- Return on equity 5.8 points below the industry aggregate.
Opportunities
No rule matched.
Threats
No rule matched.
Methodology: mechanical, rule-based SWOT. Each bullet reuses a figure already sourced and cited elsewhere on this page; nothing here is generated narrative or independent analyst judgment.
Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc's Financial Strength vs Peers Comparison
Quick ratio, working capital, debt to equity and asset turnover, trailing 12 months| Company | Quick Ratio | Working Capital | Debt / Equity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc | 0.10 | 2.21 | 0.15 |
| Mission Produce Inc | 0.33 | 1.93 | 0.28 |
| Calavo Growers Inc | 0.81 | 2.22 | - |
| Alico Inc | 7.45 | 9.11 | 0.78 |
| Limoneira Company | 0.06 | 1.46 | 0.51 |
| Sadot Group Inc | 0.01 | 0.29 | - |
Quick ratio = cash / current liabilities; working capital ratio = current assets / current liabilities; asset turnover = revenue / total assets. Peers in the Blank Checks industry are excluded.
Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc's Revenue and Income Growth vs Peers
Quarterly revenue and net income growth, year over year and quarter over quarter| Company | Period | Revenue Y/Y | Income Y/Y |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc | Q2 2026 | +3.1 % | -62.5 % |
| Mission Produce Inc | Q2 2026 | +26.0 % | - |
| Calavo Growers Inc | Q4 2025 | -20.5 % | -81.9 % |
| Alico Inc | Q2 2026 | +7.7 % | - |
| Limoneira Company | Q2 2026 | -7.7 % | - |
| Sadot Group Inc | Q2 2026 | - | +13,912.2 % |
| PEERS TOTAL | -1.0 % | -3.8 % |
Growth is shown only where both periods are positive. Peers in the Blank Checks industry are excluded.
Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc's Peers' Costs of Sales and Capital Expenditures
Context for revenue growth: peer costs and capex, year over year and quarter over quarter| Company | Period | Costs Y/Y | Capex Y/Y |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc | Q2 2026 | +3.3 % | +122.4 % |
| Mission Produce Inc | Q2 2026 | +29.9 % | -22.9 % |
| Calavo Growers Inc | Q4 2025 | -22.5 % | +179.4 % |
| Alico Inc | Q2 2026 | -86.3 % | -10.9 % |
| Limoneira Company | Q2 2026 | -6.4 % | +32.5 % |
| Sadot Group Inc | Q2 2026 | - | - |
Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc's Returns and Turnover vs Peers
ROA, ROI and ROE (trailing 12 months), receivables and inventory turnover| Company | ROA | ROI | ROE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc | 1.13% | 1.27% | 1.80% |
| Mission Produce Inc | 0.31% | 0.31% | 0.53% |
| Calavo Growers Inc | 5.39% | 7.81% | 7.87% |
| Alico Inc | 0.38% | 0.38% | 0.70% |
| Limoneira Company | - | - | - |
| Sadot Group Inc | - | - | - |
ROA = net income / total assets; ROI = net income / investments; ROE = net income / equity; turnover ratios use trailing 12 month revenue (receivables) and cost of sales (inventory).
Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc's Valuation vs Peers
P/E, price to sales, PEG, price to cash flow and price to book| Company | P/E | Price / Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc | 38.59 | 0.32 |
| Mission Produce Inc | 408.29 | 0.81 |
| Calavo Growers Inc | 29.25 | 0.76 |
| Alico Inc | 176.35 | 17.02 |
| Limoneira Company | - | 1.65 |
| Sadot Group Inc | - | 0.02 |
| PEERS AVERAGE | - | 0.52 |
P/E = price / diluted EPS (trailing 12 months); PEG = P/E divided by EPS growth; the average row divides the peers' combined market cap by their combined income, sales, cash flow and equity.