Mission Produce, Inc.
AVOConsumer DefensiveNASDAQFood Distribution · Last scanned Oct 21, 2026
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Daily timeframe1 of 4 indicators bullish as of Oct 20
Mission Produce, Inc. engages in the sourcing, farming, packaging, marketing, and distribution of avocados, mangoes, and blueberries to food retailers, wholesalers, and foodservice customers in the United States and. The $1.04B market capitalization puts AVO squarely in small-cap range for its industry. The company operates through three segments, Marketing and Distribution; International Farming; and Blueberries.
Market Cap
$1.04B
Beta
0.43
P/E (TTM)
395.33
P/E (Fwd)
14.92
EPS (TTM)
$0.03
EPS (Fwd)
$0.80
ROE
0.5%
ROA
2.1%
Cash
$47.1M
Total Debt
$518.6M
Free CF
-$31.1M
52W Change
-0.4%
Annual Financials
Cash vs Debt
Where AVO stands vs its 150-day and 200-day moving averages
As of the October 20, 2026 close, AVO finished 7.29% below its 150-day moving average ($12.75) and 8.44% below its 200-day moving average ($12.91). This snapshot is end-of-day data shown with a five-trading-day delay on the free plan; Premium members see readings from the latest close.
Is AVO overbought or oversold?
At the October 20, 2026 close, AVO's RSI(14) was 26.9, in oversold territory (below 30). The MACD histogram was negative, so short-term momentum leaned bearish at that close. These readings are historical, refresh daily after market close, and are not investment advice.
Mission Produce, Inc. carries $518.6M in total debt against $47.1M in cash reserves — debt is roughly 11.0x the cash position. Managing this leverage effectively will be important for long-term financial stability. The company is burning cash, with free cash flow at -$31.1M. This typically occurs when a company is investing aggressively in growth, but sustained cash burn can strain the balance sheet. ROE of 0.5% points to modest capital efficiency, indicating how much profit the company produces per dollar of shareholder equity. ROA of 2.1% is on the lower side, which is common in asset-heavy industries. Revenue has grown from $1.05B (2022) to $1.39B (2025), reflecting a 33% increase over the period.
AVO's low beta indicates it tends to be less volatile than the broader market, which may suit investors seeking more stable price behavior. Mission Produce, Inc. carries a heavier debt load relative to its cash position, which introduces financial risk that investors should weigh. The company is burning cash at the operating level, which is not unusual for growth-phase companies but adds risk if it persists. The elevated P/E ratio means the stock is priced for significant future growth. If earnings disappoint, the price correction could be sharp. These risk factors are not exhaustive — macroeconomic shifts, regulatory changes, and competitive dynamics can all influence Mission Produce, Inc.'s trajectory.