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MISSION PRODUCE INC (AVO) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA - Nasdaq - NASDAQ:AVO - US60510V1089 - Common Stock

13.515 USD
+0.05 (+0.41%)
Last: 1/28/2026, 10:53:37 AM
Fundamental Rating

4

We assign a fundamental rating of 4 out of 10 to AVO. AVO was compared to 87 industry peers in the Food Products industry. AVO has an excellent financial health rating, but there are some minor concerns on its profitability. AVO is valued expensive and it does not seem to be growing.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

  • AVO had positive earnings in the past year.
  • In the past year AVO had a positive cash flow from operations.
  • The reported net income has been mixed in the past 5 years: AVO reported negative net income in multiple years.
  • AVO had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
AVO Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFAVO 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 50M 100M

1.2 Ratios

  • AVO has a Return On Assets of 3.84%. This is in the better half of the industry: AVO outperforms 67.82% of its industry peers.
  • AVO has a Return On Equity of 6.42%. This is in the better half of the industry: AVO outperforms 62.07% of its industry peers.
  • AVO has a Return On Invested Capital (5.16%) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
  • AVO had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 3.69%. This is significantly below the industry average of 27.79%.
  • The last Return On Invested Capital (5.16%) for AVO is above the 3 year average (3.69%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 3.84%
ROE 6.42%
ROIC 5.16%
ROA(3y)2.44%
ROA(5y)1.7%
ROE(3y)4.19%
ROE(5y)2.82%
ROIC(3y)3.69%
ROIC(5y)3.49%
AVO Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICAVO Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 5 -5 10 15 20

1.3 Margins

  • With a Profit Margin value of 2.71%, AVO perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 59.77% of the companies in the same industry.
  • AVO's Profit Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
  • AVO's Operating Margin of 4.70% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. AVO outperforms 58.62% of its industry peers.
  • In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of AVO has declined.
  • AVO's Gross Margin of 11.57% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. AVO is outperformed by 62.07% of its industry peers.
  • In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of AVO has declined.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 4.7%
PM (TTM) 2.71%
GM 11.57%
OM growth 3Y58.71%
OM growth 5Y-9.93%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5Y-4.09%
GM growth 3Y10.44%
GM growth 5Y-4.36%
AVO Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsAVO Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 5 10 15

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

  • With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) below the Cost of Capital (WACC), AVO is destroying value.
  • Compared to 1 year ago, AVO has less shares outstanding
  • The number of shares outstanding for AVO remains at a similar level compared to 5 years ago.
  • The debt/assets ratio for AVO has been reduced compared to a year ago.
AVO Yearly Shares OutstandingAVO Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 20M 40M 60M
AVO Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsAVO Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 200M 400M 600M 800M

2.2 Solvency

  • An Altman-Z score of 3.72 indicates that AVO is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
  • AVO's Altman-Z score of 3.72 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. AVO outperforms 75.86% of its industry peers.
  • AVO has a debt to FCF ratio of 3.40. This is a good value and a sign of high solvency as AVO would need 3.40 years to pay back of all of its debts.
  • With an excellent Debt to FCF ratio value of 3.40, AVO belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 80.46% of the companies in the same industry.
  • A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.20 indicates that AVO is not too dependend on debt financing.
  • Looking at the Debt to Equity ratio, with a value of 0.20, AVO is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 71.26% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.2
Debt/FCF 3.4
Altman-Z 3.72
ROIC/WACC0.62
WACC8.32%
AVO Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFAVO Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 200M 400M

2.3 Liquidity

  • A Current Ratio of 1.95 indicates that AVO should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
  • AVO has a better Current ratio (1.95) than 64.37% of its industry peers.
  • A Quick Ratio of 1.35 indicates that AVO should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
  • AVO has a Quick ratio of 1.35. This is in the better half of the industry: AVO outperforms 73.56% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.95
Quick Ratio 1.35
AVO Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesAVO Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 50M 100M 150M 200M 250M

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

  • AVO shows a small growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has grown by 6.76%.
  • The Earnings Per Share has been growing slightly by 5.21% on average over the past years.
  • Looking at the last year, AVO shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 12.68% in the last year.
  • The Revenue has been growing by 10.04% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
EPS 1Y (TTM)6.76%
EPS 3Y43.03%
EPS 5Y5.21%
EPS Q2Q%10.71%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)12.68%
Revenue growth 3Y9.98%
Revenue growth 5Y10.04%
Sales Q2Q%-9.99%

3.2 Future

  • The Earnings Per Share is expected to decrease by -1.75% on average over the next years.
  • The Revenue is expected to decrease by -5.35% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y-10.93%
EPS Next 2Y-1.75%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year-10.93%
Revenue Next 2Y-5.35%
Revenue Next 3YN/A
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 decreasing.
  • 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.
AVO Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesAVO Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 200M 400M 600M 800M 1B
AVO Yearly EPS VS EstimatesAVO Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • The Price/Earnings ratio is 17.11, which indicates a rather expensive current valuation of AVO.
  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of AVO indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: AVO is cheaper than 60.92% of the companies listed in the same industry.
  • The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 28.82. AVO is valued slightly cheaper when compared to this.
  • AVO is valuated rather expensively with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 19.21.
  • Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, AVO is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 60.92% of the companies are valued more expensively.
  • AVO's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a valuation a bit cheaper than the S&P500 average which is at 25.95.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 17.11
Fwd PE 19.21
AVO Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsAVO Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 5 10 15 20 25

4.2 Price Multiples

  • AVO's Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio is in line with the industry average.
  • AVO's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is in line with the industry average.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 25.66
EV/EBITDA 10.08
AVO Per share dataAVO EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 5 10 15

4.3 Compensation for Growth

PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)3.28
EPS Next 2Y-1.75%
EPS Next 3YN/A

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

  • No dividends for AVO!.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0%

MISSION PRODUCE INC / AVO FAQ

Can you provide the ChartMill fundamental rating for MISSION PRODUCE INC?

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


Can you provide the valuation status for MISSION PRODUCE INC?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 3 / 10 to MISSION PRODUCE INC (AVO). This can be considered as Overvalued.


Can you provide the profitability details for MISSION PRODUCE INC?

MISSION PRODUCE INC (AVO) has a profitability rating of 4 / 10.


What is the valuation of MISSION PRODUCE INC based on its PE and PB ratios?

The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for MISSION PRODUCE INC (AVO) is 17.11 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 1.63.