CVGW
Calavo Growers Inc
NASDAQ: CVGW · CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · FOOD DISTRIBUTION
$27.08
+0.00% today
Updated 2026-05-28
Market cap
$472.95M
P/E ratio
29.40
P/S ratio
0.77x
EPS (TTM)
$0.90
Dividend yield
2.98%
52W range
$18 – $29
Volume
0.3M
Calavo Growers Inc (CVGW) Insider transactions
Net insider activity
Net buying (323,101 shares)
Buy transactions
64
Sell transactions
36
All transactions
| Date | Insider | Title | Type | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-23 | MENDIZABAL, ADRIANA | Director | Sale | 4,259 | — | — |
| 2026-04-23 | MENDIZABAL, ADRIANA | Director | Buy | 4,259 | — | — |
| 2026-04-23 | LINDEMAN, BRUCE JOHN | Director, Chief Executive Officer | Sale | 4,259 | — | — |
| 2026-04-23 | LINDEMAN, BRUCE JOHN | Director, Chief Executive Officer | Buy | 4,259 | — | — |
| 2026-04-23 | LINDEMAN, BRUCE JOHN | Director, Chief Executive Officer | Sale | 1,587 | $27.86 | $44213.82 |
| 2026-04-23 | LEAVENS, J LINK | Director | Sale | 4,259 | — | — |
| 2026-04-23 | LEAVENS, J LINK | Director | Buy | 4,259 | — | — |
| 2026-04-23 | HOLMGREN, KATHLEEN M | Director | Sale | 4,259 | — | — |
| 2026-04-23 | HOLMGREN, KATHLEEN M | Director | Buy | 4,259 | — | — |
| 2026-04-23 | HOLLISTER, STEVE | Director | Sale | 4,259 | — | — |
| 2026-04-23 | HOLLISTER, STEVE | Director | Buy | 4,259 | — | — |
| 2026-04-23 | DIGREGORIO, MICHAEL ANTHONY | Director | Sale | 4,259 | — | — |
| 2026-04-23 | DIGREGORIO, MICHAEL ANTHONY | Director | Buy | 4,259 | — | — |
| 2026-04-23 | BROWN, MARC LAURENCE | Director | Sale | 4,259 | — | — |
| 2026-04-23 | BROWN, MARC LAURENCE | Director | Buy | 4,259 | — | — |
| 2025-12-31 | LINDEMAN, BRUCE JOHN | Director, Chief Executive Officer | Sale | 8,951 | $20.33 | $181973.83 |
| 2025-12-08 | LINDEMAN, BRUCE JOHN | Director, Chief Executive Officer | Buy | 100,000 | — | — |
| 2025-12-08 | LINDEMAN, BRUCE JOHN | Director, Chief Executive Officer | Buy | 24,190 | — | — |
| 2025-04-23 | MENDIZABAL, ADRIANA | Director | Buy | 4,259 | — | — |
| 2025-04-23 | LINDEMAN, BRUCE JOHN | Director | Buy | 4,259 | — | — |
| 2025-04-23 | LEAVENS, J LINK | Director | Buy | 4,259 | — | — |
| 2025-04-23 | LEAVENS, J LINK | Director | Sale | 2,220 | — | — |
| 2025-04-23 | LEAVENS, J LINK | Director | Buy | 2,220 | — | — |
| 2025-04-23 | HOLMGREN, KATHLEEN M | Director | Buy | 4,259 | — | — |
| 2025-04-23 | HOLMGREN, KATHLEEN M | Director | Sale | 2,220 | — | — |
| 2025-04-23 | HOLMGREN, KATHLEEN M | Director | Buy | 2,220 | — | — |
| 2025-04-23 | HOLLISTER, STEVE | Director | Buy | 4,259 | — | — |
| 2025-04-23 | HOLLISTER, STEVE | Director | Sale | 2,220 | — | — |
| 2025-04-23 | HOLLISTER, STEVE | Director | Buy | 2,220 | — | — |
| 2025-04-23 | HELIN, JAMES D | Director | Sale | 2,220 | — | — |
| 2025-04-23 | HELIN, JAMES D | Director | Buy | 2,220 | — | — |
| 2025-04-23 | DIGREGORIO, MICHAEL ANTHONY | Director | Buy | 4,259 | — | — |
| 2025-04-23 | DIGREGORIO, MICHAEL ANTHONY | Director | Sale | 2,220 | — | — |
| 2025-04-23 | DIGREGORIO, MICHAEL ANTHONY | Director | Buy | 2,220 | — | — |
| 2025-04-23 | BROWN, MARC LAURENCE | Director | Buy | 4,259 | — | — |
| 2025-04-23 | BROWN, MARC LAURENCE | Director | Sale | 2,220 | — | — |
| 2025-04-23 | BROWN, MARC LAURENCE | Director | Buy | 2,220 | — | — |
| 2025-04-23 | ASLAM, FARHA | Director | Buy | 4,259 | — | — |
| 2025-04-15 | COLE, LECIL E | Chief Executive Officer | Buy | 40,775 | $24.57 | $1.00M |
| 2025-04-14 | COLE, LECIL E | Chief Executive Officer | Buy | 38,155 | $24.60 | $938613.00 |
| 2025-04-11 | COLE, LECIL E | Chief Executive Officer | Buy | 21,070 | $23.73 | $499991.10 |
| 2025-04-10 | SNYDER, JAMES E | Chief Financial Officer | Buy | 3,213 | $23.33 | $74959.29 |
| 2025-04-10 | BROWNE, MICHAEL A | Executive Vice President | Buy | 5,000 | $23.12 | $115600.00 |
| 2025-04-02 | BROWNE, MICHAEL A | Executive Vice President | Buy | 6,000 | $23.69 | $142140.00 |
| 2024-11-01 | MUNSELL, SHAWN | Chief Financial Officer | Sale | 1,203 | — | — |
| 2024-11-01 | MUNSELL, SHAWN | Chief Financial Officer | Buy | 1,203 | — | — |
| 2024-11-01 | MUNSELL, SHAWN | Chief Financial Officer | Sale | 546 | $27.03 | $14758.38 |
| 2024-11-01 | MENDIZABAL, ADRIANA | Director | Sale | 4,929 | — | — |
| 2024-11-01 | MENDIZABAL, ADRIANA | Director | Buy | 2,220 | — | — |
| 2024-11-01 | MENDIZABAL, ADRIANA | Director | Buy | 4,929 | — | — |
| 2024-11-01 | LINDEMAN, BRUCE JOHN | Director | Buy | 2,220 | — | — |
| 2024-11-01 | LINDEMAN, BRUCE JOHN | Director | Sale | 2,054 | — | — |
| 2024-11-01 | LINDEMAN, BRUCE JOHN | Director | Buy | 2,054 | — | — |
| 2024-11-01 | LEAVENS, J LINK | Director | Sale | 4,929 | — | — |
| 2024-11-01 | LEAVENS, J LINK | Director | Buy | 2,220 | — | — |
| 2024-11-01 | LEAVENS, J LINK | Director | Buy | 4,929 | — | — |
| 2024-11-01 | HOLMGREN, KATHLEEN M | Director | Sale | 4,929 | — | — |
| 2024-11-01 | HOLMGREN, KATHLEEN M | Director | Buy | 2,220 | — | — |
| 2024-11-01 | HOLMGREN, KATHLEEN M | Director | Buy | 4,929 | — | — |
| 2024-11-01 | HOLLISTER, STEVE | Director | Sale | 4,929 | — | — |
| 2024-11-01 | HOLLISTER, STEVE | Director | Buy | 2,220 | — | — |
| 2024-11-01 | HOLLISTER, STEVE | Director | Buy | 4,929 | — | — |
| 2024-11-01 | HELIN, JAMES D | Director | Buy | 2,220 | — | — |
| 2024-11-01 | DIGREGORIO, MICHAEL ANTHONY | Director | Sale | 4,929 | — | — |
| 2024-11-01 | DIGREGORIO, MICHAEL ANTHONY | Director | Buy | 2,220 | — | — |
| 2024-11-01 | DIGREGORIO, MICHAEL ANTHONY | Director | Buy | 4,929 | — | — |
| 2024-11-01 | BROWN, MARC LAURENCE | Director | Sale | 4,929 | — | — |
| 2024-11-01 | BROWN, MARC LAURENCE | Director | Buy | 2,220 | — | — |
| 2024-11-01 | BROWN, MARC LAURENCE | Director | Buy | 4,929 | — | — |
| 2024-11-01 | ASLAM, FARHA | Director | Buy | 2,220 | — | — |
| 2024-06-20 | MUNSELL, SHAWN | Chief Financial Officer | Sale | 3,001 | — | — |
| 2024-06-20 | MUNSELL, SHAWN | Chief Financial Officer | Buy | 3,001 | — | — |
| 2024-06-20 | MUNSELL, SHAWN | Chief Financial Officer | Sale | 1,522 | $23.58 | $35888.76 |
| 2024-06-03 | LINDEMAN, BRUCE JOHN | Director | Buy | 10,000 | — | — |
| 2024-06-03 | LINDEMAN, BRUCE JOHN | Director | Buy | 2,054 | — | — |
| 2024-03-21 | LEAVENS, J LINK | Director | Sale | 8,020 | — | — |
| 2023-11-02 | HARRISON, PAUL ALAN | Executive Vice President | Sale | 42 | $24.72 | $1038.24 |
| 2023-11-01 | MUNSELL, SHAWN | Chief Financial Officer | Sale | 1,203 | — | — |
| 2023-11-01 | MUNSELL, SHAWN | Chief Financial Officer | Buy | 1,203 | — | — |
| 2023-11-01 | MUNSELL, SHAWN | Chief Financial Officer | Sale | 361 | $24.35 | $8790.35 |
| 2023-11-01 | MONTGOMERY, GRACIELA | Chief Human Resources Officer | Sale | 801 | — | — |
| 2023-11-01 | MONTGOMERY, GRACIELA | Chief Human Resources Officer | Sale | 623 | — | — |
| 2023-11-01 | MONTGOMERY, GRACIELA | Chief Human Resources Officer | Buy | 801 | — | — |
| 2023-11-01 | MONTGOMERY, GRACIELA | Chief Human Resources Officer | Buy | 623 | — | — |
| 2023-11-01 | MONTGOMERY, GRACIELA | Chief Human Resources Officer | Sale | 478 | $24.35 | $11639.30 |
| 2023-11-01 | MENDIZABAL, ADRIANA | Director | Buy | 4,929 | — | — |
| 2023-11-01 | LEAVENS, J LINK | Director | Buy | 4,929 | — | — |
| 2023-11-01 | HOLMGREN, KATHLEEN M | Director | Buy | 4,929 | — | — |
| 2023-11-01 | HOLLISTER, STEVE | Director | Buy | 4,929 | — | — |
| 2023-11-01 | HELIN, JAMES D | Director | Buy | 4,929 | — | — |
| 2023-11-01 | HARRISON, PAUL ALAN | Executive Vice President | Sale | 385 | — | — |
| 2023-11-01 | HARRISON, PAUL ALAN | Executive Vice President | Sale | 354 | — | — |
| 2023-11-01 | HARRISON, PAUL ALAN | Executive Vice President | Buy | 385 | — | — |
| 2023-11-01 | HARRISON, PAUL ALAN | Executive Vice President | Buy | 354 | — | — |
| 2023-11-01 | HARRISON, PAUL ALAN | Executive Vice President | Sale | 233 | $24.35 | $5673.55 |
| 2023-11-01 | DIGREGORIO, MICHAEL ANTHONY | Director | Buy | 4,929 | — | — |
| 2023-11-01 | BROWN, MARC LAURENCE | Director | Buy | 4,929 | — | — |
| 2023-11-01 | ASLAM, FARHA | Director | Buy | 4,929 | — | — |
| 2023-09-18 | BROWNE, MICHAEL A | Executive Vice President | Buy | 500 | $28.15 | $14075.00 |
| 2023-09-18 | BROWNE, MICHAEL A | Executive Vice President | Buy | 400 | $28.14 | $11256.00 |
Frequently asked questions
Are CVGW insiders buying or selling?
Over the transactions on record, CVGW insiders have been net buyers, with about $303976.23 in stock sold across 36 sales, against 8 open-market purchases.
Does insider selling at CVGW mean the stock will fall?
Not by itself. Most executive selling is pre-scheduled through 10b5-1 plans filed months in advance, and insiders sell for diversification, taxes, and liquidity far more often than out of any view on the price. Insider buying is the stronger signal, especially when several insiders buy around the same time, because there is usually only one reason to put personal cash into the stock.
Which CVGW insiders are selling the most?
Recent selling is concentrated in a few names. LINDEMAN, BRUCE JOHN accounts for the largest share on record, with about $226187.65 sold. Selling by one or two individuals matters less than broad selling across the whole leadership team, which is the pattern worth watching.