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The Motley Fool August 31, 2007 Lawrence A. Rothman	Del Monte: No Surprises Here With the help of a strong pet products segment and new product growth, sales rose 12% at Del Monte Foods, keeping top-line performance strong. However, cost pressure from fish, grains, fats, and oils negatively affected the company's operating results.
The Motley Fool March 16, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	Dogs Demand Del Monte Buying Milk-Bone makes Del Monte Foods a major player in pet snacks. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool September 1, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Dull Del Monte Can management capitalize on its valuable brands and growing cash flow? For value-focused investors who can wait it out, Del Monte Foods might be worth a bit of due diligence.
The Motley Fool August 28, 2008 Colleen Paulson	Del Monte Can't Keep Up With Inflation Del Monte grew sales in the first quarter due to demonstrated pricing power. However, with costs rising rapidly and margins slimming down, scrolling down the income statement tells a different story than what lies at the top.
The Motley Fool March 2, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	Del Monte Trades Soup for Cat Food Del Monte's pet business has done well, but this acquisition might be pressing its luck. One needs to look a little closer to see whether selling its private label soup and infant feeding businesses and buying Meow Mix is really going to help investors.
The Motley Fool June 13, 2007 Ryan Fuhrmann	Foolish Forecast: Del Monte Feasts on Pet Food The packaged and processed food provider is set to report its fourth-quarter earnings. Investors, here is what you can expect to see.
The Motley Fool March 2, 2007 Steven Mallas	Del Monte in the Doghouse? Del Monte's third quarter wasn't a dog, but it wasn't great, either. With the flat earnings growth, drop in cash flow, low yield, as well as a previous dud quarter, there really is no need to buy this stock.
The Motley Fool June 22, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	Del Monte Has Direction Del Monte execs are looking to cut costs and boost margins -- great, but that's exactly what they're paid to do. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool June 24, 2004 W.D. Crotty	The Two Sides of Del Monte Del Monte Foods' results present two seemingly different outlooks.
The Motley Fool August 28, 2007 Lawrence A. Rothman	Foolish Forecast: Dog Days for Del Monte Foods Views you can use to get clues on tomorrow's news about Del Monte Foods, in advance of their earnings results. Analysts are expecting a big drop in profit.
The Motley Fool June 5, 2008 Colleen Paulson	Del Monte Says "Sorry, Charlie" Del Monte Foods' double-digit fourth-quarter growth is tempered by lower next year's expectations.
The Motley Fool June 21, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Tasting Del Monte The fruit and veggie canner puts the lid on its fiscal year 2006 tomorrow morning. Investors, want to know what Wall Street expects to see? Want to know what really matters?
The Motley Fool July 27, 2004 W.D. Crotty	A Bargain in Fresh Del Monte The processesed and/or canned food products company looks cheap because the market hasn't factored in a key acquisition.
The Motley Fool March 5, 2004 W.D. Crotty	Not-So-Sorry Charlie Charlie the Tuna and a talking cat kick Del Monte Foods up a notch.
The Motley Fool June 15, 2007	Del Monte's Open Can: Fool by Numbers The processed food giant released earnings for its fourth quarter 2007: Income Statement Highlights... Margin Checkup... Balance Sheet Highlights... Cash Flow Highlights...
The Motley Fool December 1, 2006	Del Monte Dishes Duds: Fool by Numbers The food processor released second-quarter 2007 earnings: Income Statement Highlights... Margin Checkup... Balance Sheet Highlights... Cash Flow Highlights...
The Motley Fool March 22, 2004 W.D. Crotty	Big Fish Story Del Monte should be relieved by the latest FDA mercury advisory.
Food Processing April 2006 Dave Fusaro	A busy month for asset-swapping Unilever, ConAgra, Del Monte and Pinnacle will look significantly different once the dust settles.
The Motley Fool August 6, 2004 W.D. Crotty	Dueling Fools: Fresh Del Monte's Ripe Fresh Del Monte is beating the market by five percentage points.
The Motley Fool March 4, 2005 W.D. Crotty	Del Monte's Earnings Doldrums Del Monte Foods is still struggling at the bottom line.
The Motley Fool March 5, 2007	Bland Del Monte: Fool by Numbers The processed food company released third-quarter 2007 earnings: Income Statement Highlights... Margin Checkup... Balance Sheet Highlights... Cash Flow Highlights...
Food Processing December 2007	The Big Dogs Devour Others Major food companies have been extending their reach into the pet food market via acquisitions.
The Motley Fool February 11, 2004 Philip Durell	Mixed Fresh Fruit Salad Fresh Del Monte reports a squeeze on margins, but the stock may still be a bargain.
The Motley Fool November 30, 2005 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Preserving Del Monte In the best of all possible worlds, Del Monte has told us it expects minimal sales growth and stagnant profits. The analysts tracking the company aren't expecting even that much, however.
The Motley Fool July 16, 2004 W.D. Crotty	Producing a Great Acquisition Fresh Del Monte Produce is purchasing the assets of Del Monte Foods Europe. The acquisition is expected to be "modestly accretive" to earnings.
The Motley Fool December 3, 2004 W.D. Crotty	It's More Like Dull Monte There's not much for investors to get excited about at Dell Monte Foods.
The Motley Fool September 2, 2004 Phil Wohl	Del Monte Needs 9Lives The leading private and branded food and pet products marketer is spending to revamp its image. Shares appear to be fairly valued at nearly 12 times the fiscal 2005 earnings forecast of $0.83 per share.
The Motley Fool November 7, 2005 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Fresh Del Monte The cheaper Fresh Del Monte shares get, the larger and more attractive its dividend yield becomes to income seekers.
The Motley Fool May 24, 2005 Alyce Lomax	PETsMART Unleashed After its first quarter, PETsMART's not in the doghouse. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool December 2, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	The Beauty of Low Expectations Del Monte Foods didn't have a great quarter, but expectations are low enough that "not terrible" was adequate for value investors.
The Motley Fool April 20, 2006 Steven Mallas	A Low-Key Quarter for Kraft Kraft might not be growing like an oil company, but it still delivers decent results. Currently yielding a nice 3%, Kraft's stock will probably be a solid dividend player for years to come in an individual's investment program.
The Motley Fool February 13, 2008 Selena Maranjian	Look Out for Pet Health Insurance For increasing numbers of employees, benefits packages may include pet health insurance.
The Motley Fool February 26, 2010 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	7 Reasons to Worry About Next Week Let's go over a few of the blue chips and seemingly recession-proof companies where analysts see the arrows pointing down on the bottom line next week. Some of the names may surprise you.
The Motley Fool December 4, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	3 Stocks That Blew the Market Away Beat the market and the world will beat a path to your door. Here's a look at a few of the beaters that humbled the prognosticators this past week. DSW... Kellwood... Del Monte Foods...
The Motley Fool November 18, 2004 Nathan Slaughter	Pet Parents Flock to PETsMART Leading pet specialty retailer posts solid third-quarter numbers.
BusinessWeek February 6, 2006 Robert Barker	Skip This Fruit Plate A big worry for prospective Fresh Del Monte investors is the company's fundamental outlook and valuation.
The Motley Fool November 15, 2007 Alyce Lomax	PetSmart Unleashed The pet retailer has been in the doghouse recently, with a confusing financial picture, back-and-forth guidance, and one-time events affecting its results.
The Motley Fool May 17, 2007 Nathan Parmelee	PetSmart Claws Its Way Up Pet food recalls didn't slow PetSmart. First-quarter results from the retailer weren't show worthy, but they were more than good enough.
The Motley Fool August 19, 2004 Phil Wohl	Are Pests Plaguing PETsMART? Sales were lower than expected, and the quality of earnings is in question. Defer any investment in the company until it gets back on track.
The Motley Fool August 1, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	Fresh Del Monte Still Spotty This is just a tough time to be in food. Fruit and vegetable companies like Fresh Del Monte continue to be squeezed by tough pricing and rising costs. Might there be value here?
The Motley Fool April 27, 2004 W.D. Crotty	Cherry-Picking Stocks Fresh Del Monte disappoints but still offers great value.
The Motley Fool January 29, 2010 Mike Pienciak	An Investment Poised to Shine Brush up on industry leader Colgate-Palmolive.
The Motley Fool March 2, 2004 Alyce Lomax	PETsMART Unleashed The pet supply retailer reports a strong quarter, but investors are unimpressed.
The Motley Fool March 1, 2006 W.D. Crotty	Eating Crow: Fresh Del Monte Produce The company reports a loss for the fourth quarter. Given these results and the relatively dismal outlook, it would appear as though these shares are just simply overpriced.
The Motley Fool May 11, 2005	Health Insurance for Your Pet Protect yourself against having to make a wrenching decision for your pet some day.
The Motley Fool May 28, 2008 Alyce Lomax	PetSmart: Beware of the Dog? PetSmart's stock is in the doghouse after their most recent quarterly results.
Prepared Foods April 2008	Hitting the Shelves: Canned Goodness Del Monte has launched a solution to help parents with the very important issue of getting children to eat healthy.
The Motley Fool November 28, 2009 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	The Fool's Look Ahead The upcoming week includes Cyber Monday and earnings reports from China Nepstar, Shanda Interactive, Big Lots, Del Monte, and Collective Brands, which owns Payless ShoeSource.
The Motley Fool December 13, 2005 W.D. Crotty	Banana Wars Heating Up Fresh Del Monte favors the EU's banana tariffs, but several Central American countries protest. For now, investors would be wise to remember that Fresh Del Monte is in a commodity business, with the associated risks.
The Motley Fool July 30, 2007 Lawrence Rothman	PetSmart: A Doggie Paradise PetSmart is a smart choice, for pets, their "pet parents," and investors. The leading provider of pet products and services reports sales that are up, cash flow that is up, and no debt.