Dole (DOLE) Gross Margin (2020 - 2026)
Dole (DOLE) recorded Gross Margin of 7.81% in the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026, down 1.18 percentage points from 8.99% a year earlier and down 0.08 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Dole (DOLE) Gross Margin (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Dole's Gross Margin came in at 7.32% as of Jun 30, 2026, down 0.94 percentage points year-over-year; for the year ended Dec 31, 2025, it came in at 7.79%, down 0.68 percentage points from the prior year.
- Annual Gross Margin has a five-year change of +0.11 percentage points (years ended Dec 2020 to Dec 2025).
- Across earlier years, Gross Margin came in at 8.47% in the year ended Dec 31, 2024 (+0.05 pp), 8.42% in the year ended Dec 31, 2023 (+0.94 pp), 7.48% in the year ended Dec 31, 2022 (+1.69 pp) and 5.79% in the year ended Dec 31, 2021 (-1.89 pp).
- Quarterly Gross Margin has ranged from 4.19% in the quarter ended Dec 31, 2021 to 9.44% in the quarter ended Jun 30, 2024 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Gross Margin has declined for eight consecutive quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -0.61 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Gross Margin in the last five years was a gain of 3.21 percentage points in the quarter ended Dec 31, 2022, against a drop of 1.18 percentage points in the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at 7.90% (quarter ended Mar 31, 2026), 6.70% (quarter ended Dec 31, 2025) and 6.81% (quarter ended Sep 30, 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Gross Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Archer-Daniels-Midland | 38.27 Bn | 34.56 Bn | 1.94 Bn | 8.53% |
| 2 | Bunge Global | 20.55 Bn | 18.06 Bn | 1.68 Bn | 6.99% |
| 3 | Tyson Foods | 17.78 Bn | 14.14 Bn | 921.00 Mn | 6.64% |
| 4 | Jbs | 12.53 Bn | -20.58 Bn | 2.59 Bn | 10.83% |
| 5 | Darling Ingredients | 9.59 Bn | 9.18 Bn | 503.37 Mn | 29.20% |
| 6 | Smithfield Foods | 7.37 Bn | 2.32 Bn | 478.00 Mn | 12.92% |
| 7 | Pilgrims Pride | 6.43 Bn | 4.26 Bn | 339.75 Mn | 7.34% |
| 8 | Ingredion | 6.05 Bn | 2.22 Bn | 426.00 Mn | 23.03% |
| 9 | Seaboard | 3.78 Bn | -1.04 Bn | 221.00 Mn | 7.56% |
| 10 | Dole | 1.20 Bn | 141.35 Mn | 195.30 Mn | 7.81% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 7.81% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 7.90% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 6.70% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 6.81% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 8.99% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 8.68% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 7.31% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 7.95% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 9.44% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 9.18% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 7.34% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 8.15% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 9.18% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 9.00% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 7.40% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 6.70% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 8.07% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 7.70% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 4.19% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 5.97% |
API Access
Dole Gross Margin API
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Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=gross-margin&ticker=DOLE&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "gross-margin", "ticker": "DOLE", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=gross-margin&ticker=DOLE&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();