FRESH DEL MONTE PRODUCE INC
Business
Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc. is a vertically integrated producer, marketer and distributor of fresh and fresh-cut fruit and vegetables and prepared fruit and vegetable products worldwide. It offers fresh pineapples, bananas, avocados, melons, a wide variety of fresh-cut fruit and vegetables, prepared foods, juices, beverages, snacks and related value-added services. The business is organized into three reportable segments: Fresh and value‑added products, Banana, and Other products and services (including third‑party freight and logistics, poultry/meats and biomass initiatives). The company sells through retail stores, club stores, convenience stores, wholesalers, distributors and foodservice operators across more than 80 countries, with major markets in North America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa and Asia.
Summary from filing dated 2025-02-24
Financials
Consolidated Statement of Income
| Concept | Trend | FY 2025 2025-12-31 | FY 2024 2024-12-31 | FY 2023 2023-12-31 | FY 2022 2022-12-31 | FY 2021 2021-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net sales | 4,322 | 4,280 | 4,321 | 4,442 | 4,252 | |
| Cost of products sold | 3,923 | 3,922 | 3,970 | 4,102 | 3,948 | |
| Gross profit | 399 | 358 | 351 | 340 | 304 | |
| Selling, general and administrative expenses | 213 | 197 | 187 | 187 | 193 | |
| Gain on disposal of property, plant and equipment and subsidiary, net | 10 | 40 | 38 | −2 | 5 | |
| Asset impairment and other charges, net | 59 | 4 | 143 | −5 | 5 | |
| Operating income | 137 | 196 | 59 | 156 | 111 | |
| Interest expense | 11 | 18 | 24 | 24 | 20 | |
| Interest income | 2 | 1 | 1 | 700,000 | 600,000 | |
| Other expense, net | 10 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 9 | |
| Income before income taxes | 131 | 171 | 17 | 118 | 82 | |
| Income tax provision | 37 | 29 | 18 | 20 | 2 | |
| Net income (loss) | 94 | 142 | −2 | 98 | 80 | |
| Less: Net income (loss) attributable to redeemable and noncontrolling interests | 3 | −600,000 | 10 | −900,000 | −100,000 | |
| Net income (loss) attributable to Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc. | 91 | 142 | −11 | 99 | 80 | |
| Net income (loss) per ordinary share attributable to Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc. - Basic | 1.9 | 2.97 | −0.24 | 2.06 | 1.68 | |
| Net income (loss) per ordinary share attributable to Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc. - Diluted | 1.88 | 2.96 | −0.24 | 2.06 | 1.68 | |
| Dividends declared per ordinary share (usd per share) | 1.2 | 1 | 0.75 | 0.6 | 0.5 | |
| Basic (in shares) | 48 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 48 | |
| Diluted (in shares) | 48 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 48 | |
| Income (Loss) from Equity Method Investments | 13 | 9 | −1 | — | — |
Consolidated Balance Sheet
| Concept | Trend | FY 2025 2025-12-31 | FY 2024 2024-12-31 | FY 2023 2023-12-31 | FY 2022 2022-12-31 | FY 2021 2021-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash and cash equivalents | 36 | 33 | 34 | 17 | 16 | |
| Trade accounts receivable, net of allowance of $38.2 and $35.0, respectively | 376 | 393 | 387 | 374 | 343 | |
| Other accounts receivable, net of allowance of $4.9 and $8.9, respectively | 86 | 78 | 95 | 91 | 94 | |
| Inventories, net | 582 | 595 | 600 | 669 | 603 | |
| Assets held for sale | 10 | 10 | 5 | 67 | 16 | |
| Prepaid expenses and other current assets | 52 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | |
| Total current assets | 1,141 | 1,133 | 1,144 | 1,241 | 1,096 | |
| Investments in and advances to unconsolidated companies | 63 | 40 | 22 | 18 | 9 | |
| Property, plant and equipment, net | 1,120 | 1,192 | 1,256 | 1,310 | 1,416 | |
| Operating lease right-of-use assets | 193 | 186 | 214 | 214 | 199 | |
| Goodwill | 390 | 396 | 402 | 423 | 424 | |
| Intangible assets, net | 33 | 33 | 33 | 135 | 143 | |
| Deferred income taxes | 46 | 48 | 52 | 47 | 54 | |
| Other noncurrent assets | 74 | 69 | 61 | 71 | 58 | |
| Total assets | 3,059 | 3,096 | 3,184 | 3,459 | 3,398 | |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | 467 | 476 | 479 | 550 | 580 | |
| Current maturities of debt and finance leases | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| Current maturities of operating leases | 45 | 39 | 49 | 42 | 37 | |
| Income taxes and other taxes payable | 15 | 17 | 12 | 14 | 11 | |
| Total current liabilities | 529 | 533 | 541 | 607 | 629 | |
| Long-term debt and finance leases | 176 | 249 | 406 | 547 | 528 | |
| Operating leases, less current maturities | 126 | 122 | 142 | 147 | 136 | |
| Retirement benefits | 92 | 83 | 82 | 82 | 90 | |
| Other noncurrent liabilities | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 72 | |
| Deferred income taxes | 79 | 75 | 73 | 72 | 70 | |
| Total liabilities | 1,029 | 1,089 | 1,271 | 1,484 | 1,525 | |
| Commitments and contingencies (See note 16) | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Preferred shares, $0.01 par value; $50,000,000 shares authorized; none issued or outstanding | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ordinary shares, $0.01 par value; $200,000,000 shares authorized; 47,373,027 and 47,940,300 issued and outstanding, respectively | 500,000 | 500,000 | 500,000 | 500,000 | 500,000 | |
| Paid-in capital | 607 | 605 | 598 | 548 | 541 | |
| Retained earnings | 1,447 | 1,435 | 1,341 | 1,398 | 1,328 | |
| Accumulated other comprehensive loss | −38 | −50 | −43 | −42 | −67 | |
| Total Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc. shareholders' equity | 2,016 | 1,991 | 1,896 | 1,905 | 1,802 | |
| Noncontrolling interests | 14 | 16 | 16 | 21 | 22 | |
| Total shareholders' equity | 2,030 | 2,007 | 1,913 | 1,926 | 1,824 | |
| Total liabilities, redeemable noncontrolling interest and shareholders' equity | 3,059 | 3,096 | 3,184 | 3,459 | 3,398 |
Consolidated Statement of Cash Flows
| Concept | Trend | FY 2025 2025-12-31 | FY 2024 2024-12-31 | FY 2023 2023-12-31 | FY 2022 2022-12-31 | FY 2021 2021-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Depreciation and amortization | 73 | 79 | 85 | 93 | 97 | |
| Amortization of debt issuance costs | 500,000 | 500,000 | 500,000 | 600,000 | 600,000 | |
| Share-based compensation expense | 10 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 8 | |
| Asset impairment charges | 55 | 4 | 141 | 4 | 4 | |
| Change in uncertain tax positions | 2 | −1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
| Deferred income taxes | 8 | 4 | −4 | 3 | −15 | |
| Other, net | −3 | 3 | −2 | 2 | −11 | |
| Receivables | 35 | −10 | −19 | −37 | −14 | |
| Inventories | 3 | −2 | 65 | −72 | −105 | |
| Prepaid expenses and other current assets | −900,000 | −2 | 2 | −200,000 | 7 | |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | −19 | 11 | −64 | −18 | 78 | |
| Other noncurrent assets and liabilities | 11 | −3 | 4 | −10 | 2 | |
| Net cash provided by operating activities | 245 | 183 | 178 | 62 | 129 | |
| Capital expenditures | −64 | −52 | −58 | −48 | −99 | |
| Investments in and advances to unconsolidated companies | −13 | −8 | −5 | −10 | 7 | |
| Proceeds from sales of property, plant and equipment and subsidiary | 25 | 74 | 120 | 9 | 18 | |
| Insurance proceeds received for damage to property, plant and equipment, net | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| Distributions from unconsolidated companies | 3 | 0 | 100,000 | — | — | |
| Other investing activities | 100,000 | 0 | −500,000 | 200,000 | 900,000 | |
| Net cash (used in) provided by investing activities | −49 | 20 | 56 | −49 | −83 | |
| Proceeds from long-term debt | 354 | 620 | 591 | 1,066 | 703 | |
| Payments on long-term debt | −425 | −776 | −730 | −1,046 | −726 | |
| Purchase of noncontrolling interest | 0 | 0 | −5 | 0 | 0 | |
| Distributions to noncontrolling interests | −5 | 0 | −18 | −900,000 | −7 | |
| Payment of deferred financing costs | 0 | −2 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| Repurchase and retirement of ordinary shares | −30 | 0 | −12 | 0 | 0 | |
| Share-based awards settled in cash for taxes | −1 | −900,000 | −800,000 | −2 | −400,000 | |
| Dividends paid | −57 | −48 | −36 | −29 | −24 | |
| Other financing activities | −2 | −3 | −2 | −2 | 0 | |
| Net cash used in financing activities | −166 | −210 | −214 | −12 | −53 | |
| Effect of exchange rate changes on cash | 900,000 | 6 | −4 | 400,000 | 7 | |
| Net increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents | 32 | −1 | 17 | 1 | −400,000 | |
| Cash paid for interest | 13 | 20 | 24 | 24 | 20 | |
| Cash paid for income taxes | 18 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 10 | |
| Right-of-use assets obtained in exchange for new operating lease obligations | 56 | 38 | 51 | 60 | 79 | |
| Noncash or Part Noncash Divestiture, Amount of Consideration Received | 31 | 0 | 0 | — | — | |
| Noncash or Part Noncash Acquisition, Investments Acquired | 800,000 | 0 | 0 | — | — | |
| Right-of-use assets obtained in exchange for new finance lease obligations | 0 | 100,000 | 200,000 | 100,000 | 10 | |
| Note receivable received in exchange for minority interest in subsidiary | 0 | 500,000 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| Dividends on restricted stock units | 500,000 | 400,000 | 400,000 | 0 | 200,000 | |
| Non-cash conversion of note receivable in exchange for investment in unconsolidated company | 0 | 700,000 | 0 | 0 | — |