NASDAQ$CVGW
Calavo Growers Inc · Q4 2021 earnings
Q4 2021 earnings · · Investor relations
Briefing
Calavo Growers experienced a mixed fourth quarter, marked by increased revenue but decreased profitability due to inflationary pressures and crop challenges. The company is implementing strategic initiatives to improve profitability.
Calavo Growers reported a 17% increase in revenue for the fourth quarter of 2021, reaching $273.4 million. However, the company faced challenges, including inflationary pressures and avocado crop issues, resulting in a net loss of $(13.0) million, or $(0.73) per share. Adjusted net loss was $(1.4) million, or $(0.08) per share.
- Total revenue increased by 17% year-over-year to $273.4 million.
- Fresh segment revenue increased 26% year-over-year.
- Net loss was $(13.0) million, or $(0.73) per share, compared to net income of $6.2 million, or $0.35 per diluted share, for the same period last year.
- Adjusted EBITDA decreased to $1.4 million from $13.4 million in the year-ago quarter.
Headline financials
Revenue & EPS history
Calavo Growers · Revenue · Quarterly
$273M
Revenue by segment
Calavo Growers · $116M total across 1 segment · Q3 2023
- Prepared$116M-14.2%100.0%
Forward guidance
While demand for fresh, healthy, and convenient products remains strong, the industry-wide inflationary pressures on raw materials, freight, and labor costs remain uncertain. The company is implementing pricing and operational initiatives to offset these items and anticipates continued profit improvement from Project Uno.
Tailwinds
- Demand for fresh, healthy and convenient products remains strong.
- Implementing pricing initiatives to offset inflationary pressures.
- Implementing operational initiatives to offset inflationary pressures.
- Optimistic about continued profit improvement from Project Uno.
Headwinds
- Industry-wide inflationary pressures on raw materials remain uncertain.
- Industry-wide inflationary pressures on freight costs remain uncertain.
- Industry-wide inflationary pressures on labor costs remain uncertain.
Historical earnings impact
How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.
Avg. return before/after earnings
Based on 19 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q4 2021
-0.3%
Avg return
Earnings day
+0.1%
Avg return
5 days after
+0.9%
Avg return
30 days after
46%
30 / 65 earnings
Positive
+17.1%
Q3 2016
Best reaction
-27.0%
Q1 2023
Worst reaction
| Quarter | Report date | Reaction (Day 0) | +5 days | +30 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | — | — | — | |
| Q1 2026 | -5.3% | -1.7% | +10.4% | |
| Q4 2025 | +13.3% | +14.7% | +15.5% | |
| Q3 2025 | -2.6% | -0.3% | -9.3% | |
| Q2 2025 | +0.0% | +0.3% | -5.2% | |
| Q1 2025 | -1.4% | +8.2% | +10.1% | |
| Q4 2024 | -4.5% | +4.8% | +0.8% | |
| Q3 2024 | +10.3% | +20.3% | +14.8% | |
| Q2 2024 | +6.5% | -0.7% | -17.2% | |
| Q4 2023 | -10.9% | -8.6% | +5.1% | |
| Q3 2023 | +1.4% | -16.9% | -21.9% | |
| Q2 2023 | -1.0% | -4.0% | -10.2% | |
| Q1 2023 | -27.0% | -25.3% | -11.9% | |
| Q4 2022 | -15.2% | -13.4% | -7.0% | |
| Q3 2022 | -16.5% | -12.1% | -24.5% | |
| Q2 2022 | +12.6% | +17.8% | +25.0% | |
| Q1 2022 | -2.8% | -4.1% | +6.0% | |
| Q4 2021 | +3.4% | +1.2% | +3.7% | |
| Q3 2021 | -18.5% | -26.4% | -22.7% | |
| Q2 2021 | -7.7% | -7.3% | -17.3% | |
| Q1 2021 | -3.8% | -2.9% | -8.2% | |
| Q4 2020 | -7.9% | -3.9% | +2.7% | |
| Q3 2020 | +3.5% | +1.3% | +9.3% | |
| Q2 2020 | -4.4% | -10.2% | -8.0% | |
| Q1 2020 | -8.7% | -1.2% | +10.0% | |
| Q4 2019 | +4.9% | +7.1% | -7.9% | |
| Q3 2019 | +11.4% | +5.6% | +2.9% | |
| Q2 2019 | +0.6% | +4.8% | +5.2% | |
| Q1 2019 | -1.1% | -1.7% | +7.2% | |
| Q4 2018 | -11.5% | -13.4% | -0.5% | |
| Q3 2018 | +0.1% | +3.0% | -6.5% | |
| Q2 2018 | -6.1% | -6.3% | +9.3% | |
| Q1 2018 | +2.9% | +6.6% | +7.5% | |
| Q4 2017 | +5.0% | +4.3% | +16.8% | |
| Q3 2017 | +1.9% | +4.1% | +10.4% | |
| Q2 2017 | +7.8% | +10.3% | -2.6% | |
| Q1 2017 | +5.8% | +8.1% | +17.3% | |
| Q4 2016 | +13.0% | +13.7% | +1.6% | |
| Q3 2016 | +17.1% | +14.4% | +8.0% | |
| Q2 2016 | +14.7% | +15.6% | +17.9% | |
| Q1 2016 | +10.8% | — | — | |
| Q4 2015 | -2.2% | — | — | |
| Q3 2015 | -14.7% | — | — | |
| Q2 2015 | +13.2% | — | — | |
| Q1 2015 | +10.4% | — | — | |
| Q4 2014 | -15.9% | — | — | |
| Q3 2014 | +11.5% | — | — | |
| Q2 2014 | +9.1% | — | — | |
| Q1 2014 | -4.8% | — | — | |
| Q4 2013 | +8.0% | — | — | |
| Q3 2013 | -1.4% | — | — | |
| Q2 2013 | -5.3% | — | — | |
| Q1 2013 | +1.5% | — | — | |
| Q4 2012 | -0.4% | — | — | |
| Q3 2012 | -10.8% | — | — | |
| Q2 2012 | -13.2% | — | — | |
| Q1 2011 | -0.4% | — | — | |
| Q1 2012 | -1.2% | — | — | |
| Q2 2011 | +3.4% | — | — | |
| Q4 2011 | +3.4% | — | — | |
| Q4 2009 | +3.4% | — | — | |
| Q4 2010 | -0.4% | — | — | |
| Q3 2011 | -0.4% | — | — | |
| Q3 2010 | -0.4% | — | — | |
| Q2 2010 | -2.6% | — | — | |
| Q1 2010 | +1.8% | — | — |
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