Dole plc (DOLE)
Dole plc engages in sourcing, production, distribution, and marketing of fresh fruits and vegetables worldwide. It operates through three segments: Fresh Fruit; Diversified Fresh Produce - EMEA; and Diversified Fresh Produce - Americas and ROW. The company offers bananas, pineapples, and plantains; avocados, kiwis, apples, berries, and cherries; and imported and local fresh fruits and vegetables through retail, wholesale, e-commerce, and food service channels. It is also involved in the commercial cargo business. The company offers its products under the DOLE brand. It serves grocery stores, wholesalers, mass merchandisers, supercenters, foodservice operators, club stores, convenience stores, distributors, and smaller regional customers. Dole plc was incorporated in 2017 and is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland.
- Symbol
- DOLE
- Exchange
- NYSE
- Sector
- Consumer Defensive
- Industry
- Farm Products
- Market cap
- $1.22B
- 52 week range
- 12.52 - 16.57
Valuation
- Share price
- $12.92 (close of 2026-09-23)
- P/E (TTM)
- 20.51x
- Price to book
- 0.85x
- Price to free cash flow
- 14.65x
- Enterprise value
- $2.37B
- Book value per share
- $15.18
Price performance
| Period | Change |
|---|
| 1 day | -0.62% |
| 5 days | -2.56% |
| 1 month | -2.93% |
| 3 months | -9.21% |
| 6 months | -10.46% |
| Year to date | -13.81% |
| 1 year | -3.37% |
| 3 years | +11.57% |
| 5 years | -13.64% |
| All time | -10.90% |
Profitability and growth
- Return on equity
- 3.49%
- Return on invested capital
- 6.22%
- Return on assets
- 1.17%
- Return on capital employed
- 7.68%
- Gross margin
- 7.79%
- Net margin
- 0.56%
- EBITDA margin
- 3.66%
- Revenue growth
- 8.23%
- Net income growth
- -59.11%
- Free cash flow growth
- -99.05%
Cash flow and balance sheet
- Free cash flow yield (TTM)
- 6.83%
- Current ratio
- 1.28x
- Net debt to EBITDA
- 3.63x
Latest reported year
- Period end
- 2025-12-31
- Fiscal year
- 2025
- Revenue
- $9.17B
- Cost of revenue
- $8.46B
- Gross profit
- $714.31M
- EBITDA
- $335.63M
- Net income
- $51.32M
- Earnings per share
- $0.54
- Research and development
- $9.20M
- Interest expense
- $66.54M
- Shares outstanding
- 95.14M
Income statement by year
| Period end | Revenue | Gross profit | Net income | EPS |
|---|
| 2025-12-31 | $9.17B | $714.31M | $51.32M | $0.54 |
| 2024-12-31 | $8.48B | $717.72M | $125.51M | $1.32 |
| 2023-12-31 | $8.25B | $694.17M | $124.06M | $1.31 |
| 2022-12-31 | $8.02B | $599.88M | $86.50M | $0.91 |
| 2021-12-31 | $5.94B | $344.00M | $-7.22M | $-0.10 |
| 2020-12-31 | $4.35B | $333.59M | $52.49M | $0.95 |
| 2019-12-31 | $4.17B | $302.49M | $55.06M | $0.99 |
Margins and returns by year
| Period end | Gross margin | Net margin | Return on equity | Return on capital |
|---|
| 2025-12-31 | 7.79% | 0.56% | 3.49% | 6.22% |
| 2024-12-31 | 8.47% | 1.48% | 8.97% | 8.66% |
| 2023-12-31 | 8.42% | 1.50% | 8.95% | 9.01% |
| 2022-12-31 | 7.48% | 1.08% | 6.72% | 6.77% |
| 2021-12-31 | 5.79% | -0.12% | -0.60% | -0.16% |
| 2020-12-31 | 7.68% | 1.21% | 7.98% | 4.97% |
| 2019-12-31 | 7.26% | 1.32% | 8.97% | 7.69% |
Cash and debt by year
| Period end | Cash | Debt |
|---|
| 2025-12-31 | $274.27M | $799.81M |
| 2024-12-31 | $336.04M | $866.08M |
| 2023-12-31 | $281.48M | $845.01M |
| 2022-12-31 | $234.21M | $1.13B |
| 2021-12-31 | $256.68M | $1.30B |
| 2020-12-31 | $160.50M | $314.84M |
Free cash flow by year
| Period end | Free cash flow | Stock-based compensation |
|---|
| 2025-12-31 | $1.71M | $6.85M |
| 2024-12-31 | $180.29M | $7.95M |
| 2023-12-31 | $220.56M | $6.04M |
| 2022-12-31 | $153.33M | $4.50M |
| 2021-12-31 | $-42.24M | $815.00K |
| 2020-12-31 | $121.37M | - |
| 2019-12-31 | $48.28M | - |
Dividend history
- Most recent payment
- 2026-09-16
- Paid in the last twelve months
- $0.26
| Payment date | Dividend per share |
|---|
| 2026-09-16 | $0.09 |
| 2026-06-17 | $0.09 |
| 2026-03-18 | $0.09 |
| 2025-06-09 | $0.09 |
| 2025-03-20 | $0.08 |
| 2024-12-11 | $0.08 |
| 2024-09-11 | $0.08 |
| 2024-06-12 | $0.08 |
Investor relations
Next earnings report
- Next confirmed report
- 2026-11-09
- Consensus EPS estimate
- $0.31
Past earnings dates
| Reported | Fiscal period | EPS estimate |
|---|
| 2026-08-10 | Jun/2026 | $0.50 |
| 2026-05-11 | - | - |
| 2026-02-25 | - | - |
| 2025-11-10 | - | - |
| 2025-08-11 | - | - |
| 2025-05-13 | - | - |
| 2025-05-12 | - | - |
| 2025-02-26 | - | - |
Filings and sources
- Company website
- doleplc.com
- SEC filings
- 10-K, 10-Q and 8-K on EDGAR
- Earnings calendar
- All upcoming reports
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