newsfilter
← Earnings
Earnings Releases·

Dole plc — Third Quarter 2026 Earnings Summary

  • Revenue rose 3.8% year-over-year to $2.4 billion for the quarter, while net income attributable to Dole plc increased to $38.5 million; however, full-year 2026 Adjusted EBITDA guidance was lowered to $380–$390 million from approximately $400 million.
  • The company completed the acquisition of Greenfood Fresh Produce in July 2026 and sold the Ecuador port for net cash proceeds of $126.7 million, reducing net leverage to 1.3x.
  • Strategic capital returns included a $0.085 per share dividend and $10.0 million in share repurchases during the quarter, with $75.4 million remaining under the repurchase program.
  • Operational headwinds from elevated fuel costs, adverse weather (El Niño), and tariffs negatively impacted Fresh Fruit revenue, though Diversified Fresh Produce segments in EMEA and Americas & ROW delivered growth.
Company
DOLE PLC
Sector
Consumer Defensive
Industry
Farm Products