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Dole (DOLE) Q2 2026 earnings results (second quarter 2026)
10-Q filed Aug 10, 2026
Dole (DOLE) reported revenue of $2.5B for the second quarter 2026 (Q2 2026), +3% from a year earlier and +7% from the quarter before. Operating margin was 1.9%, net earnings $26.0M (1.0% of revenue).
Dole, Q2 2026: revenue $2.5B (+3% year over year), operating margin 1.9%, net earnings $26.0M, operating cash flow $14.0M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
| Q2 2026 | Amount | Q/Q | Y/Y |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $2.5B | +7% | +3% |
| Gross profit | $195M | +6% | -11% |
| Operating profit | $47.5M | -23% | -54% |
| Net earnings | $26.0M | -17% | +161% |
| Operating cash flow | $14.0M | — | -24% |
What changed
Revenue was $2.5B in Q2 2026, up 3% year over year and up 7% from the previous quarter. Diversified produce was the largest line at 60% of revenue. Diversified produce added $0.05B year over year (up 4%), 72% of the total change. Other1 declined 17%.
Gross margin was 7.8%, down 1.2 points from a year earlier. Operating profit was $0.05B, a 1.9% margin (down 2.4 points year over year). Operating profit fell $0.06B even though revenue rose $0.07B versus a year earlier, so costs grew faster than sales. Operating expenses grew 28% against revenue growth of 3%. Net earnings were $0.03B, up 161% year over year. The effective tax rate was 29.6%.
Operating cash flow was $0.01B (down 24% year over year), 40% of net income including minority interests. Non-cash charges added back $0.03B of depreciation and amortization and $1.7M of share-based compensation. Working capital and other items used $0.05B. Capital expenditures of $0.02B exceeded it, leaving free cash flow of −$0.01B.
Questions
What was Dole's revenue in the second quarter 2026?
Dole (DOLE) reported revenue of $2.5B for the second quarter 2026 (Q2 2026), +3% from a year earlier and +7% from the quarter before.
Was Dole profitable in the second quarter 2026?
Operating profit was $47.5M (1.9% of revenue) and net earnings $26.0M.
Source: Dole 10-Q on SEC EDGAR.