Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc.
S&P 500FDP/Consumer Defensive · Farm Products/NYSE
Dividend Yield
4.46%
$1.20 · Annual Dividend
Dividend Safety Rating
FDP's dividend appears safe and well-supported. Strengths include a 32.7% fcf payout ratio & 24.7% cfo payout ratio. Areas of concern: 82.8% earnings payout ratio & 3.6% return on equity. The dividend has been growing at a 31.95% 5-year CAGR.
Based on 15 of 15 metrics
Strengths
- FCF Payout Ratio: 32.7%Free cash flow comfortably covers the dividend.
- CFO Payout Ratio: 24.7%Operating cash flow strongly supports the payout.
- Interest Coverage: 12.7xEarnings cover interest payments many times over.
Risks
- Return on Equity: 3.6%Return on equity is below industry norms.
- Gross Margin: 8.5%Gross margin is low and limits flexibility.
- Earnings Payout Ratio: 82.8%High earnings payout ratio leaves little safety margin.
Payout & Coverage
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Very SafeAbout Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc.
Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc. is a prominent player in the global produce market, primarily focusing on the production, marketing, and distribution of fruit and vegetables. Known for its vast range of fresh produce, including bananas, pineapples, and various melons, the company also offers prepared food staples such as fresh-cut fruit and salad offerings, which cater to shifting consumer preferences towards convenient, healthy eating options. Fresh Del Monte Produce operates a vertically integrated business model, which includes its own farmland, distribution centers, and transportation fleet, ensuring a high level of control over its supply chain to deliver quality products. Impacting the agriculture and food retail sectors, Fresh Del Monte serves a diverse customer base that includes large retail chains, wholesalers, and food service providers worldwide. The company is headquartered in Coral Gables, Florida, and continues to play a significant role in promoting sustainable agricultural practices and meeting the rising global demand for fresh produce.
Dividend Overview
Dividend Yield
4.46%
Annual Dividend
$1.20
Frequency
Quarterly
Payout Ratio
82.76%
FCF Payout Ratio
32.70%
52-Week Range
$26.47 - $43.58
Dividend History (2016–2025)
FDP annual dividend per share and yield history
Earnings & Profitability
FDP earnings per share and net profit margin
Key Dates
Last Ex-Dividend Date
May 19, 2026
Last Payment Date
June 11, 2026
Dividend Growth
3-Year Dividend CAGR
25.99%
5-Year Dividend CAGR
31.95%
10-Year Dividend CAGR
9.15%
3-Year Total Growth
100.00%
5-Year Total Growth
300.00%
10-Year Total Growth
140.00%
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