Stock AnalizDole plc DOLE
Farming/Seeds/Milling · IPO 2021 · data as of November 13, 2026
Dole plc (DOLE) is a consumer staples company listed in the US with a market value of about $1.3B. In the twelve months to September 30, 2026 it had revenue of $9.6B and net income of $93M, a net margin of 1.0%.
Its overall Stock Analiz score is 2.0 out of 5 (weak). The strongest part is value (4/5); the weakest is future growth (0/5).
Key numbers: a P/E of 14.6, a price to free cash flow of 10.6, 5-year revenue growth of 16% a year, a 5-year average ROIC of 5%. A discounted cash flow model with moderate assumptions puts its intrinsic value about 40% above the current price.
Score: 2.0 / 5
Checks passed
- P/E below 25
- P/E below the industry median
- P/FCF below 20
- Price below intrinsic value (DCF, moderate assumptions)
- 5-year revenue growth above 8% a year
- Positive free cash flow
- Pays a dividend
- 20% to 100% of free cash flow returned to shareholders
Checks not passed
- PEG below 1.5
- Revenue growth above 10% last year
- 3-year revenue growth above 10% a year
- Profit margin improving
- 3-year free cash flow growth above 10% a year
- Strong R&D investment or growth above 20%
- 5-year EPS growth above 10% a year
- 5-year average ROIC above 12%
Valuation
Growth and quality
Financials, last 7 years
| Fiscal year | TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $9.6B | $9.2B | $8.5B | $8.2B | $8.0B | $5.9B | $4.3B | $4.2B |
| Net income | $93M | $51M | $126M | $124M | $86M | -$7M | $52M | $55M |
| Free cash flow | $127M | $2M | $180M | $221M | $153M | -$42M | $121M | $48M |
| EPS (diluted) | $0.98 | $0.55 | $1.34 | $1.32 | $0.92 | $-0.08 | $0.56 | $0.59 |
| Net margin | 1.0% | 0.6% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 1.1% | -0.1% | 1.2% | 1.3% |
| ROIC | — | 4.9% | 7.4% | 8.0% | 5.0% | -0.2% | 4.5% | 5.9% |
From the company’s 10-K and 10-Q filings with the SEC. TTM = trailing twelve months.
What analysts expect
The average 12-month price target from 5 analysts is $17.55, 23% above the current price; targets range from $14.00 to $21.50; the consensus rating is “Buy”; expected EPS is $1.26 for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026.
Frequently asked questions
What is Dole’s P/E ratio?
About 14.6, based on the last twelve months of diluted earnings per share (forward P/E about 10.0).
Is Dole stock undervalued?
Our DCF model with moderate assumptions puts its intrinsic value about 40% above the current market value. A model is a range, not a promise; try your own assumptions in the DCF calculator.
Does Dole pay a dividend?
Yes. The dividend yield is about 2.37%, and it has paid dividends for 7 years in our data.
Is Dole a good stock to buy?
We do not give buy or sell advice. Dole scores 2.0 out of 5 on our five checks (value, growth, track record, financial health and shareholder returns); the checks above show why.
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