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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Del Monte (DMC)

Fresh Del Monte reports Q4 profit of $20.4 million vs. prior-year loss

Positive Impact 3 of 5 earnings Written later

The 8-K filed by Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc. (NYSE: FDP), not Del Monte Corp as the request stated, reports fourth-quarter and full-year 2024 results and a new share repurchase program. Q4 net income attributable to the company was $20.4 million, compared with a $106.4 million loss a year earlier, which included a $133.8 million impairment charge; full-year net sales fell to $4,280.2 million from $4,320.7 million. The board raised the quarterly dividend to $0.30 per share and long-term debt fell to $244.1 million from $400.0 million.

Key points

  • Q4 2024 net sales were $1,013.2 million vs. $1,008.6 million; diluted EPS was $0.42 vs. a loss of $2.22 a year earlier.
  • Full-year 2024 net sales were $4,280.2 million vs. $4,320.7 million, while adjusted operating income was $158.6 million vs. $165.3 million.
  • Long-term debt decreased to $244.1 million from $400.0 million; quarterly dividend increased to $0.30 per share, payable March 28, 2025.
  • The company approved a share repurchase program; the filing does not state its size.

The filing

CompanyDel Monte (DMC)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECFeb 24, 2025, 6:30 AM ET
Accession number0001047340-25-000006

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI (Anthropic Claude, claude-haiku-5-5) on Nov 8, 2026, 6:58 AM ET, from the text of the filing and its press-release exhibits only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on February 24, 2025.

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