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Mission Produce Inc (AVO) Stock Analysis — PE Ratio, PS Ratio, Intrinsic Value & 2030 Price Target

Mission Produce Inc stock (AVO) is currently trading at $12.99. Mission Produce Inc PE ratio is 26.57. Mission Produce Inc PS ratio (Price-to-Sales) is 0.65. Analyst consensus price target for AVO is $16.25. WallStSmart rates AVO as Sell.

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AVO

Mission Produce Inc

NASDAQCONSUMER DEFENSIVE
$12.99
$0.33 (2.61%)
52W$9.60
$15.02
Target$16.25+25.1%

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AVO Intrinsic Value Analysis for Value Investors

Benjamin Graham Formula · Mission Produce Inc (AVO)

Margin of Safety
-336.4%
Significantly Overvalued
AVO Fair Value
$3.13
Graham Formula
Current Price
$12.99
$9.86 above fair value
Undervalued
Fair: $3.13
Overvalued
Price $12.99
Graham IV $3.13
Analyst $16.25

AVO trades 336% above its Graham fair value of $3.13, indicating the stock may be overvalued at current levels.

Based on Benjamin Graham Formula. Growth rate capped at 25%. For informational purposes only. Not financial advice.

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Smart Analysis

Mission Produce Inc (AVO) · 9 metrics scored

Smart Score

37
out of 100
Grade: F
Hold
Investment Rating

Category Performance

WallStSmart pulls financial metrics like revenue growth, profit margins, and valuation ratios and scores each one from 0 to 10 based on how strong or weak it is. Those 10 scores are grouped into 4 categories: Growth, Profitability, Valuation, and Quality — which form the 4 axes of the spider chart you see. The categories are then combined into a final score out of 100, but not equally. Growth and Profitability together count for 60% of the total, because a fast-growing profitable business matters more than just a cheap one. That final number maps to a rating (Strong Buy, Buy, Hold, Avoid) and a letter grade, giving you one clear Stock Rating.

Investment Thesis

Strong fundamentals in price/sales, price/book. Concerns around return on equity and operating margin. Mixed signals suggest waiting for clearer direction before acting.

Mission Produce Inc (AVO) Key Strengths (2)

Avg Score: 9.0/10
Price/SalesValuation
0.6510/10

Paying less than $1 for every $1 of annual revenue

Price/BookValuation
1.488/10

Trading at 1.48x book value, attractively priced

Supporting Valuation Data

Price/Sales (TTM)
0.648
Undervalued
EV/Revenue
0.764
Undervalued
AVO Target Price
$16.25
21% Upside

Mission Produce Inc (AVO) Areas to Watch (7)

Avg Score: 2.4/10
Revenue GrowthGrowth
-16.60%0/10

Revenue declining -16.60%, a shrinking business

EPS GrowthGrowth
-4.20%0/10

Earnings declining -4.20%, profits shrinking

Operating MarginProfitability
3.41%1/10

Near-zero operating margins, business under pressure

Profit MarginProfitability
2.48%2/10

Very thin margins, barely profitable

Return on EquityProfitability
5.69%3/10

Low profitability relative to shareholder equity

Market CapQuality
$866M5/10

Small-cap company with higher risk but more growth potential

Institutional Own.Quality
34.45%6/10

Moderate institutional interest at 34.45%

Supporting Valuation Data

P/E Ratio
26.57
Expensive
Trailing P/E
26.57
Expensive

Mission Produce Inc (AVO) Detailed Analysis Report

Overall Assessment

This company scores 37/100 in our Smart Analysis, earning a F grade. Out of 9 metrics analyzed, 2 register as strengths (avg 9.0/10) while 7 fall into concern territory (avg 2.4/10). The category breakdown reveals uneven performance, with some areas requiring attention.

The Bull Case

The strongest argument centers on Price/Sales, Price/Book. Valuation metrics including Price/Sales (0.65), Price/Book (1.48) suggest the stock is attractively priced.

The Bear Case

The primary concerns are Revenue Growth, EPS Growth, Operating Margin. Growth concerns include Revenue Growth at -16.60%, EPS Growth at -4.20%, which may limit upside. Profitability pressure is visible in Return on Equity at 5.69%, Operating Margin at 3.41%, Profit Margin at 2.48%.

Key Dynamics to Monitor

Three factors to monitor going forward. First, whether Revenue Growth improves, as this is the primary drag on the overall score. Second, margin trajectory, with Return on Equity at 5.69% needing improvement to support the investment thesis. Third, growth sustainability, with Revenue Growth at -16.60% needing to reaccelerate.

Risk Considerations

Based on the metric profile, this is a higher risk investment. There are more areas of concern than strength, warranting a more conservative position size. Investors should size positions according to their risk tolerance and maintain diversification.

Bottom Line

Fundamental challenges outweigh strengths at current levels. Revenue Growth and EPS Growth are the primary drags. Consider waiting for meaningful improvement before committing capital.

Disclaimer: Smart Analysis is a scoring system developed by WallStSmart Team. Scores update daily using multi-model valuation framework. Always conduct your own research and consult with financial advisors before making investment decisions.

AVO Price-to-Sales(PS) Ratio Chart

Historical valuation based on market cap ÷ trailing 12-month revenue

AVO's Price-to-Sales ratio of 0.65x sits near its historical average of 0.68x (29th percentile), suggesting the market is pricing in steady-state growth. The current valuation is 11% below its historical high of 0.73x set in Mar 2026, and 1% above its historical low of 0.64x in Mar 2026.

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WallStSmart Analysis Synopsis

Data-driven financial summary for Mission Produce Inc (AVO) · CONSUMER DEFENSIVEFOOD DISTRIBUTION

The Big Picture

Mission Produce Inc operates as a stable business with moderate growth and solid fundamentals. Revenue reached 1.3B with 17% decline year-over-year. Profit margins are thin at 2.5%, typical for companies in this phase that are reinvesting heavily in growth.

Key Findings

Revenue Decline

Revenue contracted 17% YoY. Worth determining whether this is cyclical or structural.

Negative Free Cash Flow

Free cash flow is -15M, meaning the company is burning cash. This may be acceptable for high-growth companies investing heavily.

What to Watch Next

Margin expansion: can Mission Produce Inc push profit margins above 15% as the business scales?

Sector dynamics: monitor FOOD DISTRIBUTION industry trends, competitive moves, and regulatory changes that could impact Mission Produce Inc.

Bottom Line

Mission Produce Inc offers stability with moderate growth and solid fundamentals. The valuation may present an opportunity for patient investors, though limited growth means returns will likely come from dividends and modest capital appreciation rather than explosive gains.

This synopsis is generated from publicly available financial data. It is not financial advice. Always conduct your own research and consult a qualified financial advisor before making investment decisions.

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About Mission Produce Inc(AVO)

Exchange

NASDAQ

Sector

CONSUMER DEFENSIVE

Industry

FOOD DISTRIBUTION

Country

USA

Mission Produce, Inc. is engaged in the sourcing, production, and distribution of avocados in the United States and internationally. The company is headquartered in Oxnard, California.

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2710 CAMINO DEL SOL, OXNARD, CA, UNITED STATES, 93030