---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001047340-23-000007"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "FDP"
cik: "0001047340"
company_name: "FRESH DEL MONTE PRODUCE INC"
filed_at: "2023-02-22T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-19T04:02:25.780813+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Fresh Del Monte Q4 net income $18.3M vs loss; full-year EPS $2.06, up 23% YoY

## Summary
- Q4 net sales $1,040M (+2% YoY); gross profit $81.7M vs $39.8M; net income $18.3M vs loss of $11.2M.
- Full-year net sales $4,442M (+4%); net income $98.6M vs $80.0M; diluted EPS $2.06 vs $1.68.
- Banana segment Q4 gross margin improved to 9.4% from 2.5% on higher pricing and strategic sourcing.
- Other products & services (ocean freight) Q4 net sales up 24% to $59.3M; gross profit $9.5M vs $2.6M.
- Quarterly dividend $0.15/share declared, payable March 31, 2023; unchanged from prior quarter.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001047340-23-000007
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: FDP
- cik: 0001047340
- company_name: FRESH DEL MONTE PRODUCE INC
- filed_at: 2023-02-22T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1047340/000104734023000007/0001047340-23-000007-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1047340/000104734023000007/fdp-20230222.htm

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