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KO, PM, MDLZ and DOLE stand out as defensive consumer staples amid falling sentiment, rising inflation and renewed rate-hike concerns.

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Dole has seen its stock edge lower in recent weeks, yet over the past 3 years the shares are still in positive territory. That mixed price story puts the focus squarely on one question for investors trying to judge Dole today: Is the current share price aligned with what the business earns? Dole has delivered a 3 year return of 18.4%, which puts real weight on whether the earnings profile can support where the stock trades now. The group depends heavily on turning a steady fruit and produce...

DOLE vs. CTVA: Which Stock Is the Better Value Option?

Dole PLC (NYSE:DOLE) recently announced a total dividend of $0.09 per share, with the ex-dividend date set for Sept. 16, 2026. This payment includes a $0.09 per share cash dividend payable on Oct. 7, 2026. For income-focused investors, the ex-dividend date is a critical marker: shareholders must own the stock before this date to qualify for the payout.

On August 10, Dole plc (NYSE:DOLE) reported second-quarter 2026 financial results that told two very different stories under one roof. Revenue climbed 2.9% to $2.499 billion for the three months ended June 30, and net income more than doubled to $35.1 million. Yet Adjusted EBITDA fell 14.8% to $116.8 million, dragged down by fruit sourcing […]

AVO and DOLE offer contrasting fresh-produce strategies, with specialization, diversification, valuation and earnings trends shaping their risk-reward.

DOLE vs. CTVA: Which Stock Is the Better Value Option?

DUBLIN, August 19, 2026--Dole plc (NYSE: DOLE) today announced that members of its Executive Management team will participate in the Barclays 19th Annual Global Consumer Conference to be held in Boston, MA.

DOLE vs. CTVA: Which Stock Is the Better Value Option?

Dole (NYSE:DOLE) is back in focus after its latest quarterly earnings, impairment charges on property and equipment, and a fresh dividend declaration gave investors new information to weigh on the stock. See our latest analysis for Dole. Dole’s recent earnings results, cost pressures in Fresh Fruit, and fresh dividend news came alongside weaker momentum in the share price, with the 30 day share price return down 9.17% and the 1 year total shareholder return down 1.18%. If this earnings...

AVO and DOLE take different paths in fresh produce, with the former focused on avocados and Dole leveraging global category diversification.

Dole remains a Strong Buy, trading at a significant discount to intrinsic value with a clear path to long-term re-rating. Click to read this DOLE stock update.

DOLE's Q2 earnings miss estimates as higher fruit sourcing, fuel and shipping costs pressured Fresh Fruit, despite strong Americas growth.

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DUBLIN, August 10, 2026--Dole plc (NYSE: DOLE) ("Dole" or the "Group" or the "Company") today released its financial results for the three and six months ended June 30, 2026.

CHARLOTTE, N.C., July 31, 2026--Dole Food Company (NYSE: DOLE) announced the seven projects selected for its Harvesting Dreams employee--led innovation program for 2025-26.

AVO's improving avocado pricing, broader sourcing and Calavo deal could lift margins as supply-demand conditions normalize.

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DUBLIN, July 20, 2026--Dole plc (NYSE: DOLE) (the "Company") will announce its financial results for the second quarter of 2026 on Monday, August 10, 2026, prior to the market opening. The Company’s management will host a webcast on the same day at 8:00 a.m. Eastern Time.