Dole Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1850

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Public

  • Employees
  • 34,078

Employees

  • Stock Symbol
  • DOLE

Stock Symbol

  • Investments
  • 22

  • Share Price
  • $13.51
  • (As of Friday Closing)

Dole General Information

Description

Dole PLC operates in the North American and European markets for fresh fruits and vegetables. The company's segment includes Fresh Fruit; Diversified Fresh Produce - EMEA; Diversified Fresh Produce - Americas and ROW and Fresh Vegetables. It generates maximum revenue from the Diversified Fresh Produce - EMEA segment. Diversified Fresh Produce - EMEA segment includes Dole's Irish, Dutch, Spanish, Portuguese, French, Italian, U.K., Swedish, Danish, South African, Eastern European, and Brazilian businesses, the majority of which sell a variety of imported and local fresh fruits and vegetables through retail, wholesale and, in some instances, food service channels across the European marketplace.

Contact Information

Website
www.doleplc.com
Formerly Known As
Castle & Cooke
Ownership Status
Publicly Held
Financing Status
Corporation
Corporate Office
  • 29 North Anne Street
  • Dublin D07 PH36
  • Ireland
+353 (01)
Primary Industry
Horticulture
Other Industries
Food Products
Stock Exchange
NYS
Vertical(s)
FoodTech
Corporate Office
  • 29 North Anne Street
  • Dublin D07 PH36
  • Ireland
+353 (01)

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Dole Stock Performance

As of 14-Feb-2025, Dole’s stock price is $13.51. Its current market cap is $1.28B with 95M shares.

(As of Friday Closing)

Stock Price Previous Close 52 wk Range Market Cap Shares Average Volume EPS
$13.51 $13.83 $10.88 - $17.12 $1.28B 95M 477K $1.97

Dole Financials Summary

As of 30-Sep-2024, Dole has a trailing 12-month revenue of $8.38B.

In Thousands,
USD
TTM 30-Sep-2024 FY 2023 31-Dec-2023 FY 2022 31-Dec-2022 FY 2021 31-Dec-2021
EV 2,753,452 2,559,445 2,508,365 2,904,509
Revenue 8,380,134 8,245,268 8,024,403 5,943,739
EBITDA 393,476 381,125 295,461 65,209
Net Income 186,999 124,063 86,496 (7,219)
Total Assets 4,516,354 4,561,193 4,591,842 4,667,968
Total Debt 1,307,537 1,431,085 1,537,474 1,737,748
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Dole Valuation & Funding

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Dole Comparisons

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Industry
HQ Location
Employees
Total Raised
Post Valuation
Last
Financing
Details
Dole PLC operates in the North American and European markets for fresh fruits and vegetables. The company's segment incl
Horticulture
Dublin, Ireland
34,078 As of 2023

Villeneuve d'Ascq, France
 
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Dole Competitors (1)

One of Dole’s competitors is Bonduelle, a Corporation company based in Villeneuve d'Ascq, France.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Bonduelle Corporation Villeneuve d'Ascq, France
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Dole Patents

Dole Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
US-PP36298-P2 Pineapple plant named ‘hnd-32’ Active 15-Nov-2023
US-PP34973-P2 Pineapple plant named ‘dole-34’ Active 23-May-2022
EP-2760290-A1 Method of controlling shelf life of packaged produce Inactive 30-Sep-2011
US-20140223866-A1 Method of controlling shelf life of packaged produce Inactive 30-Sep-2011
CA-2850183-A1 Method of controlling shelf life of packaged produce Inactive 30-Sep-2011 A23B7/148
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Dole Investors

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Dole Investments & Acquisitions (22)

Dole’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with Vernon Catering. The deal was made on 07-Sep-2023.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
Vernon Catering 07-Sep-2023 Merger/Acquisition Distributors/Wholesale
Suri Agro Fresh 31-Dec-2022 Corporate Distributors/Wholesale (B2C)
OTC Organics 01-Jan-2022 Merger/Acquisition Distributors/Wholesale
Moorberries 31-Dec-2021 Merger/Acquisition Distributors/Wholesale
RE:harvest 23-Dec-2021 Early Stage VC Food Products
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Dole ESG

Risk Overview

Risk Rating

Updated August, 10, 2024

19.03 | Low Risk

Risk Scale

A lower score indicates better sustainability

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0-10

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10-20

Med

20-30

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30-40

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40+

Exposure

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Management is related to actions taken to manage ESG issues

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Dole Exits (6)

Dole’s most recent exit was on 10-Nov-2011 from Healthy Foods. The exit was categorized as .

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size Status Buyers
Healthy Foods 10-Nov-2011 Completed
JP Fresh 03-Oct-2006 Completed
Saba Fresh Cuts 03-Jan-2005 Completed
Sunburst Farms 09-Jun-1998 Completed
Saba Fresh Cuts 01-Jan-1998 Merger/Acquisition Completed
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Affiliates

Subsidiaries (7)

Name Industry Location Year Founded
Fruktimporten Stockholm Aarsta, Sweden 2013
OTC Organics Dronten, Netherlands 2001
Dole Food Company (Fresh Vegetables Division) Dublin, Ireland 1983
Consolidated Retirement Plan of Dole Food Company Charlotte, NC 1972
Aktiebolaget Banan-Kompaniet Landskrona, Sweden 1941
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Dole FAQs

  • When was Dole founded?

    Dole was founded in 1850.

  • Where is Dole headquartered?

    Dole is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland.

  • What is the size of Dole?

    Dole has 34,078 total employees.

  • What industry is Dole in?

    Dole’s primary industry is Horticulture.

  • Is Dole a private or public company?

    Dole is a Public company.

  • What is Dole’s stock symbol?

    The ticker symbol for Dole is DOLE.

  • What is the current stock price of Dole?

    As of 14-Feb-2025 the stock price of Dole is $13.51.

  • What is the current market cap of Dole?

    The current market capitalization of Dole is $1.28B.

  • What is Dole’s current revenue?

    The trailing twelve month revenue for Dole is $8.38B.

  • Who are Dole’s competitors?

    Bonduelle is a competitor of Dole.

  • What is Dole’s annual earnings per share (EPS)?

    Dole’s EPS for 12 months was $1.97.

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