DOLE Stock Analysis: Buy, Sell, or Hold?
DOLE - Dole plc
$13.31
-0.06 (-0.45%)
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5d:
+0.08%
30d:
-5.27%
90d:
-8.46%
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Analysis Updated: Aug 21, 2026 12:00 AM ET
Earnings: Aug 10, 2026
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Bottom Line:
📊 MIXED SIGNALS: DOLE shows conflicting indicators. Wait for confirmation before entering.
📊 MIXED SIGNALS: DOLE shows conflicting indicators. Wait for confirmation before entering.
Long-Term Wealth Forecast (2031)
Based on Analyst Consensus Growth & Historical Valuation
0% (Stagnation)
50% (Hyper Growth)
EST. PRICE IN 2031
$21.03
Based on 7.9% avg growth
INTRINSIC VALUE TODAY
$13.06
Trading above historical range
How this is calculated: We use a Growth Decay Model: starting with analyst consensus growth (adjusted above) and gradually slowing it down to a long-term terminal rate (4%) by Year 5. This provides a more realistic valuation than assuming constant hyper-growth. We then apply a 9.7x Exit PE.
In-depth Analysis How we analyze
Valuation Analysis: DOLE is currently trading at $13.31, which is considered oversold relative to its 30-day fair value range of $13.44 to $14.39. The stock's valuation (Forward PE: 8.9) is in line with its historical norms (9.7). Remarkably, the market is currently pricing in an annual earnings decline of 2.7% over the next few years. This pessimistic expectation contrasts with the company's recent 183.1% earnings growth, suggesting potential undervaluation if the company simply maintains stability.
Technical Outlook: Technically, DOLE is in a strong downtrend. The price is approaching resistance at $13.46. A breakout above this level would be a bullish signal, while rejection here could lead to consolidation.
Market Sentiment: DOLE scores 75/100 on our bottoming-setup gauge — the chart has corrected and is stabilizing (RSI reset, momentum turning up), historically a favorable entry zone. Wall Street analysts see significant upside, with an average price target of $17.44 (+31.0%). Current signals suggest waiting for a better entry point before initiating new positions.
Technical Outlook: Technically, DOLE is in a strong downtrend. The price is approaching resistance at $13.46. A breakout above this level would be a bullish signal, while rejection here could lead to consolidation.
Market Sentiment: DOLE scores 75/100 on our bottoming-setup gauge — the chart has corrected and is stabilizing (RSI reset, momentum turning up), historically a favorable entry zone. Wall Street analysts see significant upside, with an average price target of $17.44 (+31.0%). Current signals suggest waiting for a better entry point before initiating new positions.
Quick Decision Summary
Current Position
OVERSOLD
Historical Trading Range
$13.44 -
$14.39
Company Quality Score
51/100
(HOLD)
Volume Confirmation
HIGH
Confidence Score
90.5%
All Signals
- BULLISH: Price oversold vs 30-day range
- BULLISH: Strong technical setup (75/100)
- BULLISH: High volume confirmation
- BULLISH: Trading 31.0% below Wall St target ($17.44)
- WARNING: Composite score 50/100 in the bottom quintile — this cohort historically lags the market
Trading Range Analysis
30-Day Trading Range
$13.44 -
$14.39
Current vs Trading Range
OVERSOLD
Support & Resistance Levels
Support Level
$12.74
Resistance Level
$13.46
Current Trend
Strong Downtrend
Technical data as of
Aug 21, 2026
Fundamental Context
Forward P/E (Next Year Est.)
8.94
Wall Street Target
$17.44
(+31.0%)
Revenue Growth (YoY)
2.9%
Earnings Growth (YoY)
183.1%
Profit Margin
0.6%
Valuation Discount vs History
-2.7% cheaper
PE vs Historical
8.9 vs 9.7
FAIR
Market-Implied Price Targets
If current PE multiple persists
Implied Growth (YoY):
-2.7%
(market-implied from PE analysis)
1-Year Target
$12.95
(-3%)
2-Year Target
$12.60
(-5%)
3-Year Target
$12.26
(-8%)
3-Yr Target (if PE normalizes)
(PE: 9→10)
$13.30
(0%)
3-Year Scenarios
Using analyst projected EPS growth
Bull:
(PE: 20.1, Growth: 11.7%)
$41.64
(+213%)
Base:
(SPY PE: 8.9, Growth: 11.7%)
$18.55
(+39%)
Bear:
(PE: 7.6, Growth: 11.7%)
$15.77
(+19%)
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Valuation based on Current Earnings
RECOVERY PLAY: Stock looks expensive now (17x PE), but valuation improves significantly next year (9x PE) as earnings recover.
Trailing PE: 17.49 | Current EPS (TTM): $0.76
Bull Case
$28.63
(+115%)
Analyst growth 95.8%, PE expands to 19.2
Base Case
$26.03
(+96%)
Market implied 95.8%, PE stable at 17.5
Bear Case
$9.04
(-32%)
Severe decline -20.0%, PE contracts to 14.9
These are projections based on PE multiples and EPS growth scenarios, not predictions. Actual results may vary significantly.
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Upside Surprise Potential
If earnings stabilize (0% growth), PE could expand from 8.9 to 9.7
Stabilization Target:
$14.44
(+8.5%)
PE Expansion Potential:
+8.5%
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Last updated: August 23, 2026 4:24 AM ET
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