NYSE$FDP

Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc · Q4 2021 earnings

Q4 2021 earnings · · Investor relations

Briefing

Reported a slight revenue increase, but experienced a net loss due to various factors including asset sales and inflationary pressures.

Fresh Del Monte Produce reported a 2% increase in net sales for Q4 2021, reaching $1,017.3 million. However, the company experienced a net loss of $(11.2) million, a decrease compared to the prior-year period's net income of $0.9 million. The increase in net sales was driven by the other products and services segment, as well as the fresh and value-added products segment. The company declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.15 per share.

  • Net sales increased by 2% to $1,017.3 million compared to the prior-year period.
  • FDP net loss was $(11.2) million compared to net income of $0.9 million in the prior-year period.
  • Gross profit increased by 9% to $39.8 million compared to the prior-year period.
  • The Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.15 per share.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$1.02B

Previous: $1B+1.5%
EPS (adj)

-$0.18

Previous: -$0.08-125.0%
Gross Margin

3.9%

No prior period
Dividend Per Share

$0.15

No prior period
Net Income

-$10.7M

Previous: $900K-1288.9%
Operating Income

-$9.2M

Previous: -$900K-922.2%
Gross Profit

$39.8M

Previous: $36.4M+9.3%
Cash & Equivalents

$16.1M

Previous: $16.5M-2.4%
Total Assets

$3.4B

Previous: $3.34B+1.6%
Stock-Based Comp

$1.8M

No prior period

Revenue & EPS history

Fresh Del Monte · Revenue · Quarterly

$1.02B

Q4 2021+1.5%vs Q4 2020
Beat estimate in 12 of 16 quarters(75%)
ActualEstimate

Revenue by segment

Fresh Del Monte · $1.02B total across 3 segments · Q4 2021

  • Fresh & Value-Added
    $599M+2.1%
  • Banana
    $371M-3.5%
  • Other Products & Services
    $47.7M+50.0%

Forward guidance

The company anticipates long-term growth by focusing on its core business, expanding value-added categories, leveraging technology, and growing customer and brand partnerships.

Tailwinds

  • Focusing on growing core business.
  • Increasing the reach of higher-margin value-added categories.
  • Implementing and leveraging technology solutions as the company evolves into an Agritech company.
  • Expanding customer and brand partnerships throughout global operations.
  • Robust double-digit operating income growth compared with 2020.

Headwinds

  • Challenging macroeconomic environment.
  • Industry-wide supply and labor headwinds.
  • Continuation of inflationary and other cost pressures.
  • Higher per unit production and distribution costs, including packaging materials, fertilizers, inland freight, labor and fuel.
  • COVID-19 pandemic and related restrictions on the company operations and results

Historical earnings impact

How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.

Avg. return before/after earnings

Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q4 2021

Historical avgQ4 2021

-1.5%

Avg return

Earnings day

-1.6%

Avg return

5 days after

-2.8%

Avg return

30 days after

34%

23 / 67 earnings

Positive

+19.8%

Q1 2021

Best reaction

-21.3%

Q4 2018

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q1 2026-1.4%-8.5%-27.0%
Q4 2025+4.5%+3.4%-1.2%
Q3 2025-0.2%+4.6%+5.2%
Q1 2025-0.9%-1.8%-2.7%
Q4 2024-3.0%-1.3%-4.2%
Q3 2024+8.8%+14.5%+16.0%
Q2 2024+8.9%+7.2%+16.7%
Q1 2024-5.4%-6.1%-9.9%
Q4 2023-2.7%+1.9%+8.8%
Q3 2023-9.0%-6.0%-7.1%
Q2 2023+4.6%+7.7%+0.1%
Q1 2023-7.2%-3.8%-6.1%
Q4 2022+7.7%+8.5%+4.1%
Q3 2022+2.5%+7.1%+4.7%
Q2 2022-4.0%-5.8%-10.3%
Q1 2022-5.5%-3.6%-2.2%
Q4 2021-9.9%-8.1%-5.8%
Q3 2021-14.6%-13.7%-27.5%
Q2 2021-1.5%+1.3%+3.6%
Q1 2021+19.8%+17.7%+21.4%
Q4 2020-7.7%-5.1%+5.4%
Q3 2020-8.8%-9.9%+4.0%
Q2 2020-1.3%-1.9%+0.3%
Q1 2020-18.8%-28.0%-29.1%
Q4 2019-10.7%-14.7%+0.9%
Q3 2019+10.8%+12.6%+14.6%
Q2 2019+11.3%+7.6%-6.0%
Q1 2019+3.5%-0.1%-11.5%
Q4 2018-21.3%-20.9%-22.9%
Q3 2018+3.0%+2.5%+3.4%
Q2 2018-8.4%-7.4%-7.8%
Q1 2018+0.5%-1.2%-8.6%
Q4 2017-0.5%+2.2%-3.5%
Q3 2017-9.8%-4.7%-0.2%
Q2 2017-3.3%-2.9%-8.7%
Q1 2017-14.0%-11.5%-16.1%
Q4 2016-3.3%-1.2%-0.4%
Q3 2016+7.0%+0.7%-3.9%
Q2 2016+6.2%+7.1%+3.6%
Q1 2016+8.5%
Q4 2015-3.7%
Q3 2015+6.6%
Q2 2015+8.6%
Q1 2015-7.6%
Q4 2014-1.9%
Q3 2014+5.4%
Q2 2014+1.7%
Q1 2014+8.8%
Q4 2013-4.6%
Q3 2013-3.1%
Q2 2013+0.1%
Q1 2013-9.7%
Q4 2012-2.9%
Q3 2012-1.6%
Q2 2012-0.2%
Q1 2012+1.5%
Q4 2011-10.1%
Q4 2008-10.1%
Q3 2011-3.1%
Q2 2011-3.9%
Q1 2011+1.5%
Q4 2010-5.0%
Q3 2009+0.0%
Q3 2010+0.0%
Q2 2010-0.1%
Q1 2010-0.1%
Q2 2009-0.1%

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