NYSE$FDP
Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc · Q4 2022 earnings
Q4 2022 earnings · · Investor relations
Briefing
Fresh Del Monte experienced strong net sales and margins, marking the best-performing fourth quarter in recent history.
Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc. reported a strong fourth quarter and full fiscal year 2022, driven by increased net sales and improved gross margins. The company's focus on flexibility, cost control, and customer relationships contributed to a stronger financial position compared to the previous year.
- Net sales for the fourth quarter of 2022 increased by 2% compared to the prior-year period, driven by inflation-justified per unit price increases.
- Gross profit for the fourth quarter of 2022 increased significantly to $81.7 million, compared to $39.8 million in the prior-year period, due to higher per unit selling prices across all segments.
- Operating income for the fourth quarter of 2022 was $31.2 million, a substantial improvement from the operating loss of $9.2 million in the prior-year period.
- FDP net income for the fourth quarter of 2022 was $18.3 million, compared to a net loss of $11.2 million in the prior-year period.
Headline financials
Revenue & EPS history
Fresh Del Monte · Revenue · Quarterly
$1.04B
Revenue by segment
Fresh Del Monte · $1.04B total across 3 segments · Q4 2022
- Fresh & Value-Added$577M-3.6%55.5%
- Banana$404M+8.9%38.8%
- Other Products & Services$59.3M+24.3%5.7%
Forward guidance
The press release and related earnings call contain forward-looking statements regarding the intent, beliefs, or current expectations of the Company, including plans and expectations for future performance.
Tailwinds
- Company's commitment to remaining flexible and agile.
- Company's commitment to controlling costs.
- Company's commitment to leveraging its assets.
- Company's commitment to optimizing customer relationships.
- Company's intent to focus on strengthening its relationships with customers to work toward profitable incremental sales and expansion of its product line
Headwinds
- Macroeconomic factors, including inflation and governmental actions such as increased interest rates taken to combat inflation, on its business, suppliers, customers and consumers
- Company’s ability to successfully execute on its strategic growth plans, including the use of AI and other technology to effectively manage costs and pricing
- Company’s ability to successfully develop and expand its logistics business
- Trends and other factors affecting consumer preferences or consumer
- Other factors outside the Company’s control that impact its and other growers’ crop quality and yields, such as crop disease, severe weather conditions, disruptions or issues that impact our production facilities or complex logistics network; and the availability of sufficient labor during peak growing and harvesting seasons
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 2022
-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
| Quarter | Report date | Reaction (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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