Mission Produce (AVO) – Investment Analysts’ Recent Ratings Updates

A number of research firms have changed their ratings and price targets for Mission Produce (NASDAQ: AVO):

• 9/18/2026 – Mission Produce was downgraded by Weiss Ratings from “hold (c-)” to “sell (d+)”.
• 9/12/2026 – Mission Produce was upgraded by Wall Street Zen from “sell” to “hold”.
• 9/10/2026 – Mission Produce had its “buy” rating reaffirmed by Roth Capital. They now have a $17.00 price target on the stock.
• 9/4/2026 – Mission Produce had its “hold (c-)” rating reaffirmed by Weiss Ratings.

Insider Buying and Selling at Mission Produce

In other Mission Produce news, Director Jay Pack acquired 40,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, June 30th. The stock was acquired at an average cost of $12.10 per share, with a total value of $484,000.00. Following the purchase, the director directly owned 579,965 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $7,017,576.50. This represents a 7.41% increase in their position. The purchase was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. Also, major shareholder Holdings Venture Globalharvest bought 592,957 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Thursday, July 9th. The shares were acquired at an average price of $13.28 per share, for a total transaction of $7,874,468.96. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider directly owned 12,963,396 shares in the company, valued at approximately $172,153,898.88. This represents a 4.79% increase in their position. Additional details regarding this purchase are available in the official SEC disclosure. In the last ninety days, insiders purchased 2,462,459 shares of company stock worth $32,451,762 and sold 233,416 shares worth $3,017,999. 30.85% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

Mission Produce, Inc (NASDAQ:AVO) is an avocado sourcing, production, distribution and marketing company headquartered in Oxnard, California. The company supplies fresh Hass avocados and other avocado varieties to retail, foodservice and wholesale customers, managing activities across the supply chain from growing and procurement to ripening, packing and delivery.

Mission Produce works with avocado growers and operates or manages production and distribution activities in several major growing regions, including Mexico, Peru, Colombia, Chile, Brazil and the United States.