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Avocado seller Mission Produce Q3 revenue beats estimates

Overview

Mission Produce fiscal Q3 revenue rises 10%, beating analyst expectations, per LSEG data

Adjusted EPS for fiscal Q3 beats consensus, per LSEG data

Adjusted EBITDA increased 3%, driven by higher avocado production

Outlook

Company expects Q4 avocado volumes to rise 15% year-over-year

Mission forecasts Q4 avocado pricing to drop 20-25% from last year

Company projects 105-110 mln pounds of Peruvian avocado exports in Q4

Mission anticipates increased blueberry volumes, offset by lower prices

Result Drivers

PERUVIAN PRODUCTION - Higher Peruvian avocado production due to favorable weather increased supply and sales

INTERNATIONAL FARMING - Significant growth in avocado production from owned orchards boosted revenue

MARKETING & DISTRIBUTION - Increased avocado volume sold, despite a decrease in average sales prices, drove revenue growth

Key Details

MetricBeat/MissActualConsensus Estimate
Q3 RevenueBeat$357.70 mln$320.20 mln (2 Analysts)
Q3 Adjusted EPSBeat$0.26$0.14 (2 Analysts)
Q3 EPS$0.21
Q3 Adjusted Net IncomeBeat$18.20 mln$11.10 mln (1 Analyst)
Q3 Net Income$14.50 mln
Q3 Adjusted EBITDABeat$32.60 mln$25 mln (2 Analysts)
Q3 Gross Profit$45.10 mln
Q3 Pretax Profit$19.80 mln
Analyst Coverage The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 2 "strong buy" or "buy", no "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell" The average consensus recommendation for the fishing & farming peer group is "buy" Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Mission Produce Inc is $17.00, about 25.7% above its September 5 closing price of $12.63 The stock recently traded at 24 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 22 three months ago Press Release: ID:nGNXmZB8B (This story was created using Reuters automation and AI based on LSEG and company data. It was checked and edited by a Reuters journalist prior to publication.)

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