Fresh Del Monte Produce (FDP) Competitors $32.27 +0.49 (+1.54%) Closing price 04/17/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$32.45 +0.18 (+0.56%) As of 04/17/2025 06:00 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock FDP vs. DAR, LMNR, ALCO, ADM, BG, INGR, AGRO, LND, VFF, and LOCLShould you be buying Fresh Del Monte Produce stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Fresh Del Monte Produce include Darling Ingredients (DAR), Limoneira (LMNR), Alico (ALCO), Archer-Daniels-Midland (ADM), Bunge Global (BG), Ingredion (INGR), Adecoagro (AGRO), BrasilAgro - Companhia Brasileira de Propriedades Agrícolas (LND), Village Farms International (VFF), and Local Bounti (LOCL). Fresh Del Monte Produce vs. Darling Ingredients Limoneira Alico Archer-Daniels-Midland Bunge Global Ingredion Adecoagro BrasilAgro - Companhia Brasileira de Propriedades Agrícolas Village Farms International Local Bounti Darling Ingredients (NYSE:DAR) and Fresh Del Monte Produce (NYSE:FDP) are both consumer staples companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, dividends, institutional ownership, profitability, media sentiment, risk, valuation, community ranking and earnings. Do analysts rate DAR or FDP? Darling Ingredients currently has a consensus target price of $50.78, suggesting a potential upside of 65.37%. Given Darling Ingredients' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Darling Ingredients is more favorable than Fresh Del Monte Produce.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Darling Ingredients 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 8 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.89Fresh Del Monte Produce 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 Which has more risk and volatility, DAR or FDP? Darling Ingredients has a beta of 1.19, meaning that its stock price is 19% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Fresh Del Monte Produce has a beta of 0.36, meaning that its stock price is 64% less volatile than the S&P 500. Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in DAR or FDP? 94.4% of Darling Ingredients shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 64.8% of Fresh Del Monte Produce shares are held by institutional investors. 2.6% of Darling Ingredients shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 30.1% of Fresh Del Monte Produce shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Does the media favor DAR or FDP? In the previous week, Darling Ingredients had 23 more articles in the media than Fresh Del Monte Produce. MarketBeat recorded 29 mentions for Darling Ingredients and 6 mentions for Fresh Del Monte Produce. Fresh Del Monte Produce's average media sentiment score of 1.69 beat Darling Ingredients' score of 1.24 indicating that Fresh Del Monte Produce is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Darling Ingredients 21 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 2 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Fresh Del Monte Produce 5 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive Is DAR or FDP more profitable? Darling Ingredients has a net margin of 4.88% compared to Fresh Del Monte Produce's net margin of 0.36%. Darling Ingredients' return on equity of 6.04% beat Fresh Del Monte Produce's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Darling Ingredients4.88% 6.04% 2.60% Fresh Del Monte Produce 0.36%5.91%3.65% Does the MarketBeat Community believe in DAR or FDP? Darling Ingredients received 204 more outperform votes than Fresh Del Monte Produce when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 62.50% of users gave Darling Ingredients an outperform vote while only 62.44% of users gave Fresh Del Monte Produce an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformDarling IngredientsOutperform Votes46062.50% Underperform Votes27637.50% Fresh Del Monte ProduceOutperform Votes25662.44% Underperform Votes15437.56% Which has better earnings and valuation, DAR or FDP? Darling Ingredients has higher revenue and earnings than Fresh Del Monte Produce. Fresh Del Monte Produce is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Darling Ingredients, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioDarling Ingredients$5.72B0.85$278.88M$1.7317.75Fresh Del Monte Produce$4.28B0.36-$11.40M$2.9710.87 SummaryDarling Ingredients beats Fresh Del Monte Produce on 13 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Fresh Del Monte Produce News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for FDP and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart FDP vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricFresh Del Monte ProduceAgricultural production IndustryStaples SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$1.55B$1.54B$17.17B$18.42BDividend Yield3.95%2.84%3.02%4.21%P/E Ratio97.7912.2715.2531.10Price / Sales0.360.803.7526.58Price / Cash7.889.1316.3917.54Price / Book0.810.936.304.30Net Income-$11.40M$7.79M$731.54M$1.02B7 Day Performance4.20%2.55%1.67%1.42%1 Month Performance7.96%-7.14%-4.72%-7.33%1 Year Performance27.25%-27.25%-1.55%2.26% Fresh Del Monte Produce Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)FDPFresh Del Monte Produce4.1734 of 5 stars$32.27+1.5%N/A+29.9%$1.55B$4.28B97.7940,100Short Interest ↓Positive NewsHigh Trading VolumeDARDarling Ingredients3.8398 of 5 stars$28.81-1.4%$52.00+80.5%-26.4%$4.56B$5.72B16.6514,600Upcoming EarningsAnalyst ForecastPositive NewsLMNRLimoneira3.6986 of 5 stars$16.61-2.9%$25.50+53.5%-15.7%$299.73M$186.08M43.71260ALCOAlico0.2365 of 5 stars$29.02-1.3%N/A+10.5%$221.66M$49.55M-4.90210Short Interest ↓High Trading VolumeADMArcher-Daniels-Midland4.6242 of 5 stars$43.01-0.7%$53.63+24.7%-20.8%$20.63B$85.53B11.9142,000Analyst UpgradeBGBunge Global4.1693 of 5 stars$71.67-2.1%$93.00+29.8%-25.2%$9.60B$53.11B8.8723,000Analyst ForecastPositive NewsINGRIngredion4.7643 of 5 stars$125.20-4.3%$152.60+21.9%+16.4%$8.04B$7.43B12.8911,700Short Interest ↓Positive NewsAGROAdecoagro3.4794 of 5 stars$10.41-6.0%$12.63+21.3%+6.7%$1.04B$1.52B6.949,100High Trading VolumeLNDBrasilAgro - Companhia Brasileira de Propriedades Agrícolas1.6901 of 5 stars$3.73-5.8%N/A-18.0%$383.01M$1.20B7.176News CoverageHigh Trading VolumeVFFVillage Farms International0.5441 of 5 stars$0.51-2.0%N/A-52.1%$56.90M$336.18M-1.131,800High Trading VolumeLOCLLocal Bounti1.3834 of 5 stars$3.36-29.3%N/A+61.9%$29.06M$38.14M-0.19110High Trading Volume Related Companies and Tools Related Companies DAR Competitors LMNR Competitors ALCO Competitors ADM Competitors BG Competitors INGR Competitors AGRO Competitors LND Competitors VFF Competitors LOCL Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:FDP) was last updated on 4/18/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersTrump Orders 'National Digital Asset Stockpile'‘Digital Asset Reserve’ for THIS Coin??? 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