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In the latest session, Calavo Growers, Inc (NASDAQ: CVGW) closed at $23.58 up 1.73% from its previous closing price of $23.18. In other words, the price has increased by $1.73 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.76 million shares were traded.
Ratios:
For a deeper understanding of Calavo Growers, Inc’s stock, let’s take a closer look at its various ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 6.97 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 12.90. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.42 and its Current Ratio is at 2.00. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.12 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.10.
Insider Transactions:
Additionally, insider trades can be beneficial to investors who want to learn what the management thinks about stock prices in the future. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Apr 15 ’25 when COLE LECIL E bought 40,775 shares for $24.57 per share. The transaction valued at 1,001,842 led to the insider holds 615,000 shares of the business.
COLE LECIL E bought 38,155 shares of CVGW for $938,613 on Apr 14 ’25. The Chief Executive Officer now owns 574,225 shares after completing the transaction at $24.60 per share. On Apr 11 ’25, another insider, COLE LECIL E, who serves as the Chief Executive Officer of the company, bought 21,070 shares for $23.73 each. As a result, the insider paid 499,991 and bolstered with 536,070 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
As of this moment, Calavo’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 41.22, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 11.48. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 1.30. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.61 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 2.05.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, CVGW has reached a high of $30.58, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $20.30. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -8.91%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -8.14%.
Shares Statistics:
A total of 17.84M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 16.63M. Insiders hold about 6.74% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 73.13% stake in the company.