The stock of Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc (NYSE: FDP) has decreased by -5.40 when compared to last closing price of 35.02.Despite this, the company has seen a loss of -3.92% in its stock price over the last five trading days. businesswire.com reported 2025-06-04 that DUBAI, United Arab Emirates–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc. (NYSE: FDP), a global leader in fresh produce and the world’s only grower of the patented Pinkglow® pineapple, is expanding the global footprint of its premium pink-fleshed fruit with an exclusive launch in the United Arab Emirates. Beginning June 4, consumers in the UAE can purchase Pinkglow® pineapples only on talabat mart, the quick-commerce arm of talabat, the leading on-demand delivery platform in the MENA region. W.
Is It Worth Investing in Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc (NYSE: FDP) Right Now?
Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc (NYSE: FDP) has a higher price-to-earnings ratio of 10.82x compared to its average ratio. FDP has 36-month beta value of 0.39. Analysts have mixed views on the stock, with 2 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 0 as “overweight,” 0 as “hold,” and 0 as “sell.”
The public float for FDP is 39.20M, and currently, short sellers hold a 3.45% ratio of that float. The average trading volume of FDP on June 05, 2025 was 421.51K shares.
FDP’s Market Performance
FDP’s stock has seen a -3.92% decrease for the week, with a -0.84% drop in the past month and a 10.47% gain in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 3.05%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are at 1.90% for Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc The simple moving average for the past 20 days is -1.80% for FDP’s stock, with a 5.55% simple moving average for the past 200 days.
Analysts’ Opinion of FDP
Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for FDP stocks, with Wunderlich repeating the rating for FDP by listing it as a “Buy.” The predicted price for FDP in the upcoming period, according to Wunderlich is $74 based on the research report published on November 02, 2016 of the previous year 2016.
Wunderlich, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see FDP reach a price target of $70, previously predicting the price at $60. The rating they have provided for FDP stocks is “Buy” according to the report published on August 03rd, 2016.
FDP Trading at 1.28% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought FDP to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -7.17% of loss for the given period.
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Insider Trading
Reports are indicating that there were more than several insider trading activities at FDP starting from Tenazas Marissa R, who sale 1,148 shares at the price of $31.05 back on Apr 02 ’25. After this action, Tenazas Marissa R now owns 3,573 shares of Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc, valued at $35,645 using the latest closing price.
Berthelot Michael J, the Director of Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc, sale 3,000 shares at $30.16 during a trade that took place back on Mar 06 ’25, which means that Berthelot Michael J is holding 7,107 shares at $90,480 based on the most recent closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for FDP
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- 0.04 for the present operating margin
- 0.09 for the gross margin
The net margin for Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc stands at 0.03. The total capital return value is set at 0.07. Equity return is now at value 7.51, with 4.63 for asset returns.
Based on Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc (FDP), the company’s capital structure generated 0.17 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.52. The debt to equity ratio resting at 0.2. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 11.51.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 274.2 million with net debt to EBITDA at 1.41. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 0.46. The receivables turnover for the company is 8.31for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 1.35. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 2.05.
Conclusion
To put it simply, Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc (FDP) has had a mixed performance in recent times. Analysts have a bullish opinion on the stock, with some rating it as a “buy” and others as a “hold”. It is worth mentioning that the stock is currently trading in close proximity to its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.
