Growth Metrics

Dole (DOLE) Operating Expenses (2020 - 2026)

Dole's quarterly Operating Expenses came in at $123.8 million in Q1 2026, up 4.53% year-on-year from $118.4 million in Q1 2025, and down 85.64% quarter-over-quarter from $861.8 million in Q4 2025.

Dole has reported Operating Expenses for 7 years, with the latest figure at $123.8 million in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Operating Expenses rose 4.53% year-over-year to $123.8 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $737.7 million (up 411.65% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $495.5 million, up 4.52% from the prior year.
  • Operating Expenses for Q1 2026 stood at $123.8 million, down from $861.8 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Operating Expenses was $861.8 million in Q4 2025, with the low at -$124.3 million in Q2 2025.
  • Average Operating Expenses over 5 years is -$31.1 million, with a median of -$115.8 million recorded in 2024.
  • Year-over-year, Operating Expenses tumbled 48.98% in 2022 and surged 802.52% in 2025.
  • Tracing DOLE's Operating Expenses over 5 years: stood at -$112.9 million in 2022, then retreated by 5.67% to -$119.3 million in 2023, then declined by 2.8% to -$122.7 million in 2024, then surged by 802.52% to $861.8 million in 2025, then plunged by 85.64% to $123.8 million in 2026.
  • The last three Operating Expenses figures came in at $123.8 million (Q1 2026), $861.8 million (Q4 2025), and -$123.6 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Opex (Qtr)
1 Archer-Daniels-Midland 37.36 Bn 36.74 Bn 1.22 Bn 973.00 Mn
2 Bunge Global 23.34 Bn 23.89 Bn 766.00 Mn 531.00 Mn
3 Tyson Foods 4.64 Bn 4.24 Bn 962.00 Mn 527.00 Mn
4 Cal-Maine Foods 3.64 Bn 3.26 Bn 119.28 Mn 83.30 Mn
5 Fresh Del Monte Produce 1.57 Bn 1.51 Bn 89.00 Mn 51.10 Mn
6 Dole 1.38 Bn 1.21 Bn 184.99 Mn 123.78 Mn
7 Vital Farms 412.88 Mn 375.92 Mn 53.01 Mn 55.34 Mn
8 Alico 311.29 Mn 263.16 Mn -4.59 Mn 3.23 Mn
9 Village Farms International 301.97 Mn 256.27 Mn 20.99 Mn 15.94 Mn
10 Forafric Global 271.18 Mn 272.22 Mn - -

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 123.78 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 861.82 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 -123.62 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 -124.31 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 118.41 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 -122.68 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 -115.83 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 -116.60 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -118.95 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 -119.33 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 -118.02 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 -115.67 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 -120.88 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 -112.93 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 -103.35 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 -110.37 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 -109.54 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 -132.13 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 -135.42 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 -134.03 Mn
Mar 31, 2021 -73.53 Mn
Sep 30, 2020 -387.03 Mn