Dole (DOLE) EBIT Margin (2021 - 2026)

Dole (DOLE) recorded quarterly EBIT Margin of 2.65% in Q1 2026, up 126.05% quarter-over-quarter from 1.17% in Q4 2025, and down 59.0% on a YoY basis from 6.45% in Q1 2025.

Dole (DOLE) EBIT Margin (2021 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Dole's EBIT Margin history runs 6 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 2.65% for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, EBIT Margin fell 59.0% year-over-year to 2.65%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 2.3% (down 49.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 2.43%, down 88.0% from the prior year.
  • EBIT Margin was 2.65% for Q1 2026 at Dole, up from 1.17% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, EBIT Margin ranged from a high of 5.29% in Q1 2024 to a low of 1.06% in Q3 2025.
  • Historically, EBIT Margin has averaged 2.79% across 5 years, with a median of 2.65% in 2026.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2025: EBIT Margin surged 361 bps in 2022, then slumped 205 bps in 2025.
  • A 5-year view of EBIT Margin shows it stood at 1.97% in 2022, then rose by 1 bps to 1.99% in 2023, then fell by 19 bps to 1.61% in 2024, then fell by 27 bps to 1.17% in 2025, then soared by 126 bps to 2.65% in 2026.
  • The last three EBIT Margin figures came in at 2.65% (Q1 2026), 1.17% (Q4 2025), and 1.06% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) EBIT Margin (Qtr)
1 Archer-Daniels-Midland 36.33 Bn 35.72 Bn 1.22 Bn 1.22%
2 Bunge Global 21.79 Bn 22.33 Bn 766.00 Mn 1.07%
3 Tyson Foods 3.86 Bn 3.46 Bn 962.00 Mn 3.19%
4 Cal-Maine Foods 3.68 Bn 3.29 Bn 119.28 Mn 5.39%
5 Adecoagro 2.04 Bn 1.74 Bn 97.80 Mn 5.67%
6 Dole 1.33 Bn 1.17 Bn 184.99 Mn 2.65%
7 Fresh Del Monte Produce 1.30 Bn 1.25 Bn 89.00 Mn 1.93%
8 Vital Farms 463.27 Mn 426.30 Mn 53.01 Mn -1.25%
9 Alico 310.30 Mn 262.17 Mn -4.59 Mn -146.46%
10 Forafric Global 269.03 Mn 270.07 Mn - -

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 2.65%
Dec 31, 2025 1.17%
Sep 30, 2025 1.06%
Jun 30, 2025 4.25%
Mar 31, 2025 3.23%
Dec 31, 2024 1.61%
Sep 30, 2024 2.31%
Jun 30, 2024 4.04%
Mar 31, 2024 5.29%
Dec 31, 2023 1.99%
Sep 30, 2023 3.77%
Jun 30, 2023 4.28%
Mar 31, 2023 3.12%
Dec 31, 2022 1.97%
Sep 30, 2022 1.47%
Jun 30, 2022 3.08%
Mar 31, 2022 2.18%
Dec 31, 2021 -1.64%
Sep 30, 2021 -1.18%
Jun 30, 2021 4.18%