Exhibit 99.1 Dole plc Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2024 Financial Results DUBLIN – February 26, 2025 - Dole plc (NYSE: DOLE) ("Dole" or the "Group" or the "Company") today released its financial results for the three months and year ended December 31, 2024. Highlights for the quarter ended December 31, 2024: Highlights for the year ended December 31, 2024: Financial Highlights - Unaudited Dole plc reports its financial results in accordance with U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles ("GAAP") ...

Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - Group reported revenue increased by 1% and 5.8% on a like-for-like basis [5][12] - Adjusted EBITDA of $82 million was in line with market expectations and 2.3% ahead of the prior year on a like-for-like basis [5] - Net income of $21.5 million in Q3 2024 was $32.5 million lower than Q3 2023, primarily due to a prior year exceptional gain [13] - Adjusted net income was $18 million, with adjusted diluted EPS at $0.19 per share [13] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - Fresh Fruit segment delivered adjusted EBITDA of $42.9 million, a small decrease compared to last year but ahead of expectations [6][14] - Diversified EMEA segment experienced revenue growth of $5.1 million, but adjusted EBITDA declined by 13.1% due to higher one-off IT charges and supply issues [9][15] - Diversified Americas segment reported strong performance with a like-for-like revenue increase of 7.2% and adjusted EBITDA up by $3.6 million [9][16] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - North America was impacted by drydocking, but overall performance was good with higher volumes of bananas sold [6][7] - European market showed positive momentum driven by higher volumes of bananas and lower shipping costs [7] - Supply conditions for bananas and pineapples remain tight, leading to higher sourcing costs but also positive pricing momentum [7] Company Strategy and Development Direction - Company is focused on capital allocation and managing leverage, with a reduction in leverage to 1.86x [17] - Plans to expand shipping fleet by bringing two chartered vessels under ownership in early 2025, enhancing operational flexibility [8][18] - The company raised its full-year adjusted EBITDA target to at least $380 million for 2024, reflecting confidence in operational performance [20] Management Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management noted that the second half of the year may see a heavier weighting towards the first half, with higher shipping costs anticipated [24] - The Diversified Americas business has shown strong performance, benefiting from improved management processes and favorable market conditions [26][27] - Management expects a strong performance in the export side as key export seasons from Peru and Chile commence [9] Other Important Information - Cash capital expenditure from continuing operations was $21.1 million in Q3, with total expected capital expenditure for the year between $130 million to $140 million [18] - A dividend of $0.08 for the third quarter was declared, to be paid on January 3, 2025 [18] Q&A Session Summary Question: Can you walk through the factors affecting EBITDA guidance for Q4? - Management indicated that the fourth quarter may be down 18% at the low end, with higher shipping costs and the sale of Progressive impacting EBITDA [24] Question: How much of the improvement in Diversified Americas is real underlying strength? - Management acknowledged that the segment has benefited from improved conditions and management processes, but some volatility is expected [26][27] Question: Should we expect a more normalized cherry season into Q4? - Management confirmed that Q1 next year could see normalized conditions, with cherry volumes expected to align with the earlier Chinese New Year [30] Question: What are the supply and demand factors driving Fresh Fruit performance? - Management noted strong demand for bananas and tight supply due to weather events, contributing to overall outperformance [32] Question: Can you elaborate on the growth potential from the new vessels? - Management highlighted that the additional capacity will support growth and ensure compliance with service level requirements for major retailers [33]

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Company Performance - Dole reported quarterly earnings of $0.19 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.20 per share, and down from $0.24 per share a year ago, representing an earnings surprise of -5% [1] - The company posted revenues of $2.06 billion for the quarter ended September 2024, surpassing the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 3.14%, and up from $2.04 billion year-over-year [2] - Over the last four quarters, Dole has surpassed consensus EPS estimates three times and topped consensus revenue estimates four times [2] Stock Performance - Dole shares have increased approximately 36.5% since the beginning of the year, outperforming the S&P 500's gain of 25.5% [3] - The current status of estimate revisions for Dole is mixed, resulting in a Zacks Rank 3 (Hold) for the stock, indicating expected performance in line with the market in the near future [6] Future Outlook - The current consensus EPS estimate for the coming quarter is $0.10 on revenues of $2.04 billion, and for the current fiscal year, it is $1.21 on revenues of $8.29 billion [7] - The outlook for the Agriculture - Operations industry, where Dole operates, is currently in the top 34% of over 250 Zacks industries, suggesting a favorable environment for stock performance [8]

Revenue Performance - For the three months ended September 30, 2024, net revenues increased by $19.7 million (1.0%) to $2,062.4 million compared to $2,042.7 million in the same period of 2023[165]. - For the nine months ended September 30, 2024, net revenues increased by $134.9 million (2.2%) to $6,307.9 million compared to $6,173.0 million in the same period of 2023[166]. - Total consolidated revenue for the three months ended September 30, 2024, increased by 1.6% to $2.062 billion compared to $2.043 billion for the same period in 2023[198]. - Total consolidated revenue for the nine months ended September 30, 2024, increased by 2.2% to $6.308 billion compared to $6.173 billion for the same period in 2023[198]. - Fresh Fruit segment revenue for the three months ended September 30, 2024, rose by 6.6% or $49.6 million to $798.8 million, driven by higher worldwide volumes and pricing of bananas and pineapples[201]. - Fresh Fruit segment revenue for the nine months ended September 30, 2024, increased by 3.7% or $87.3 million to $2.474 billion, driven by higher worldwide volumes and pricing of bananas and pineapples[203]. - Diversified Fresh Produce – EMEA revenue for the three months ended September 30, 2024, increased by 5.1% or $43.3 million to $899.6 million, aided by strong performance in Ireland, the U.K., and the Netherlands[206]. - Diversified Fresh Produce – EMEA revenue for the nine months ended September 30, 2024, increased by 5.0% or $128.0 million to $2.698 billion, supported by strong performance in Ireland and the U.K.[208]. Income and Expenses - The operating income for the three months ended September 30, 2024, decreased by $29.4 million (38.1%) to $47.7 million compared to $77.1 million in the same period of 2023[165]. - The net income attributable to Dole plc for the three months ended September 30, 2024, decreased by $30.9 million (68.2%) to $14.4 million compared to $45.3 million in the same period of 2023[165]. - The total cost of sales for the three months ended September 30, 2024, increased by $22.1 million (1.2%) to $1,898.4 million compared to $1,876.3 million in the same period of 2023[171]. - Other income (expense), net decreased to an expense of $4.5 million for the three months ended September 30, 2024, primarily due to increased net unrealized losses on foreign currency borrowings[178]. - Income tax expense for the three months ended September 30, 2024 was $15.5 million on $28.4 million of income, reflecting a 54.8% effective tax rate, compared to a 20.6% effective tax rate in the prior year[181]. - Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests decreased to $10.4 million for the nine months ended September 30, 2024, down from $25.0 million in the prior year, primarily due to goodwill impairment and the sale of the Progressive Produce business[191]. Adjusted EBITDA - Total consolidated Adjusted EBITDA for the three months ended September 30, 2024, decreased by 3.1% or $3.1 million to $82.1 million compared to $85.2 million in the prior year[200]. - Fresh Fruit Adjusted EBITDA for the three months ended September 30, 2024, decreased by 4.9% or $2.2 million to $42.9 million, primarily due to higher shipping costs and lower volumes of pineapples sold[202]. - Diversified Fresh Produce – EMEA Adjusted EBITDA for the three months ended September 30, 2024, decreased by 13.1% or $4.6 million to $30.4 million, impacted by higher one-off IT charges and lower supply of certain categories[207]. - Total consolidated Adjusted EBITDA for the nine months ended September 30, 2024, increased by 3.5% or $9.3 million to $317.6 million compared to $308.3 million in the prior year[200]. - Diversified Fresh Produce – EMEA Adjusted EBITDA decreased by 1.9% ($1.9 million) to $99.0 million, primarily due to declines in the Netherlands and the U.K., partially offset by strong performance in the Nordics and South Africa[209]. - Adjusted EBITDA for Diversified Fresh Produce – Americas & ROW increased by 70.7% ($3.6 million) to $8.8 million, driven by improved performance in North American berries and avocados[211]. - Adjusted EBITDA for the nine months ended September 30, 2024, increased by 31.0% ($8.4 million) to $35.6 million, driven by seasonal timing differences and strong performance in North American commodities[214]. Cash Flow and Liquidity - Cash flow from operating activities was $106.2 million for the nine months ended September 30, 2024, down from $157.1 million in the prior year, attributed to seasonal impacts and higher outflows from receivables and inventories[217]. - Cash flows provided by investing activities increased to $60.7 million for the nine months ended September 30, 2024, primarily due to proceeds from the sale of the Progressive Produce business[218]. - Cash used in financing activities increased to $198.8 million for the nine months ended September 30, 2024, mainly due to higher debt repayments[219]. - Total available liquidity as of September 30, 2024, was $1.02 billion, compared to $997.1 million as of December 31, 2023[229]. - Net debt decreased to $731.98 million as of September 30, 2024, from $818.26 million as of December 31, 2023[224]. Strategic Changes - The sale of the Progressive Produce business resulted in gross proceeds of $120.3 million and a gain of $75.9 million for the nine months ended September 30, 2024[158]. - The Fresh Vegetables division is classified as held for sale, representing a strategic shift that will materially affect the company's operations and results[155]. - Goodwill impairment of $36.7 million was recognized for the nine months ended September 30, 2024, following the completion of the Progressive Transaction[177]. - The company continues to face inflationary pressures and increased shipping costs, impacting overall performance[166].

Core Insights - Dole (DOLE) is currently rated as a 1 (Strong Buy) by Zacks, while Limoneira (LMNR) holds a 3 (Hold) rating, indicating a stronger earnings outlook for DOLE compared to LMNR [3] - Value investors utilize various valuation metrics to assess whether a stock is undervalued, including P/E ratio, P/S ratio, earnings yield, and cash flow per share [4] Valuation Metrics - DOLE has a forward P/E ratio of 12.90, significantly lower than LMNR's forward P/E of 95.06, suggesting that DOLE is more attractively priced [5] - The PEG ratio for DOLE is 2.52, while LMNR's PEG ratio is 6.34, indicating that DOLE's expected earnings growth is more favorable relative to its price [5] - DOLE's P/B ratio stands at 1, compared to LMNR's P/B of 2.42, further supporting the argument that DOLE is undervalued [6] Investment Recommendation - Based on the Zacks Rank and Style Scores, DOLE is positioned as a more attractive option for value investors compared to LMNR, with a Value grade of A for DOLE and D for LMNR [6]

Core Insights - The article compares Dole (DOLE) and Limoneira (LMNR) to determine which stock presents a better undervalued investment opportunity [1] Valuation Metrics - Dole has a forward P/E ratio of 13.87, while Limoneira has a significantly higher forward P/E of 96.80 [5] - Dole's PEG ratio is 2.71, indicating a more favorable expected EPS growth rate compared to Limoneira's PEG ratio of 6.45 [5] - Dole's P/B ratio stands at 1.08, contrasting with Limoneira's P/B ratio of 2.46, suggesting Dole is more aligned with its book value [6] - These metrics contribute to Dole's Value grade of A and Limoneira's Value grade of D [6] Earnings Outlook - Dole currently has a Zacks Rank of 1 (Strong Buy), indicating an improving earnings outlook, while Limoneira has a Zacks Rank of 3 (Hold) [3][7]

Group 1 - Dole (DOLE) has shown strong year-to-date performance, returning approximately 36.2%, significantly outperforming the average gain of 9.4% in the Consumer Staples sector [4] - Dole is currently ranked 1 (Strong Buy) in the Zacks Rank system, indicating a positive earnings outlook with a 5.3% increase in the consensus estimate for full-year earnings over the past 90 days [3] - The Agriculture - Operations industry, to which Dole belongs, has seen an average loss of 8.5% this year, highlighting Dole's superior performance within its industry [5] Group 2 - Lifeway Foods (LWAY) is another strong performer in the Consumer Staples sector, with a year-to-date return of 66.4% and a Zacks Rank of 1 (Strong Buy) [4][5] - The consensus EPS estimate for Lifeway Foods has increased by 23.8% over the past three months, reflecting positive analyst sentiment [5] - The Food - Dairy Products industry, which includes Lifeway Foods, has experienced a decline of 2% year-to-date, contrasting with Dole's performance [6]

Core Viewpoint - The article presents an investment strategy focused on deep value opportunities, particularly in stocks that have recently experienced sell-offs due to non-recurrent events, with a preference for insider buying at lower prices [1] Group 1: Investment Strategy - The company employs a contrarian investment style that is highly risky and often involves illiquid options [1] - The investment portfolio is split approximately 50%-50% between shares and call options, with a typical investment timeframe of 3-24 months [1] - Fundamental analysis is utilized to assess the health of companies, their leverage, and to compare financial ratios with sector and industry averages [1] Group 2: Stock Screening Process - The company screens through thousands of stocks, primarily in the US, focusing on those that have undergone recent sell-offs [1] - Professional background checks are conducted on insiders who purchase shares after a sell-off, adding an additional layer of scrutiny [1] - Technical analysis is employed to optimize entry and exit points, using multicolor lines for support and resistance levels on weekly charts [1]

Core Viewpoint - Momentum investing focuses on following a stock's recent price trends, aiming to buy high and sell higher, with the expectation that established trends will continue [1] Company Overview: Dole (DOLE) - Dole currently holds a Momentum Style Score of B and a Zacks Rank of 1 (Strong Buy), indicating strong potential for outperformance [3][4] - The stock has shown significant price increases, with a 33.78% rise over the past quarter and a 34.89% increase over the last year, outperforming the S&P 500's gains of 3.93% and 27.48% respectively [7] Price Performance - Over the past week, Dole shares increased by 1.38%, while the Zacks Agriculture - Operations industry rose by 2.32% [6] - The monthly price change for Dole is 5.21%, compared to the industry's 1.49% performance [6] Trading Volume - Dole's average 20-day trading volume is 819,063 shares, which serves as a bullish indicator when combined with rising stock prices [8] Earnings Outlook - In the past two months, two earnings estimates for Dole have been revised upwards, increasing the consensus estimate from $1.15 to $1.21 for the full year [10] - For the next fiscal year, two estimates have also moved upwards with no downward revisions [10]