---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001558370-24-012686"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CVGW"
cik: "0001133470"
company_name: "CALAVO GROWERS INC"
filed_at: "2024-09-09T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-31T05:51:08.490155+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Calavo Q3 adj EPS $0.57 beats $0.43; revenue up 11.7% to $179.6M; dividend raised

## Summary
- Total net sales $179.6M (+11.7% YoY); Grown segment sales $163.2M (+13.3%).
- Net income $5.4M ($0.30 diluted) vs $8.7M ($0.48) prior year; adjusted net income $10.2M ($0.57) vs $7.7M ($0.43).
- Gross profit $20.1M (-8.7% YoY); Prepared segment gross profit down $0.8M to $1.9M.
- Adjusted EBITDA $13.5M vs $13.0M prior year.
- Fresh Cut business divestiture completed Aug 15, 2024; reported as discontinued ops in Q3.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001558370-24-012686
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CVGW
- cik: 0001133470
- company_name: CALAVO GROWERS INC
- filed_at: 2024-09-09T23:59:59+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/1133470/000155837024012686/0001558370-24-012686-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1133470/000155837024012686/cvgw-20240909x8k.htm

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