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Best Farm Stocks to Buy Now (2025)

Top farm stocks in 2025 ranked by overall Zen Rating. "A" Rated stocks have returned an average of +32.52% per year, and are the best farm stocks to buy now. Learn More.

According to Zen Ratings, our proprietary rating system that evaluates 115 factors proven to drive growth in stocks and assigns each stock in our system an overall letter grade as well as 7 individual Component Grades for Value, Growth, Momentum, Sentiment, Safety, Financials, and proprietary AI algorithms, the 3 best farming stocks to buy right now are:

Fresh Del Monte Produce (NYSE:FDP) is the #1 top farm stock out of 21 with a Zen Rating of A. Stocks with a rating of A have had an average return of +32.52% per year. Learn more.

The Component Grade breakdown for Fresh Del Monte Produce (NYSE:FDP) is: Value: C, Growth: C, Momentum: C, Sentiment: B, Safety: A, Financials: B, and AI: C.

Fresh Del Monte Produce (NYSE:FDP) has a Due Diligence Score of 51, which is 22 points higher than the farm industry average of 29.

FDP passed 18 out of 38 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Fresh Del Monte Produce has seen its stock return 29.58% over the past year, overperforming other farm stocks by 82 percentage points.

Village Farms International (NASDAQ:VFF) is the #2 top farm stock out of 21 with a Zen Rating of B. Stocks with a rating of B have had an average return of +19.88% per year. Learn more.

The Component Grade breakdown for Village Farms International (NASDAQ:VFF) is: Value: C, Growth: C, Momentum: B, Sentiment: A, Safety: C, Financials: B, and AI: C.

Village Farms International (NASDAQ:VFF) has a Due Diligence Score of 36, which is 7 points higher than the farm industry average of 29.

VFF passed 11 out of 33 due diligence checks and has average fundamentals. Village Farms International has seen its stock return 151.96% over the past year, overperforming other farm stocks by 204 percentage points.

Cal Maine Foods (NASDAQ:CALM) is the #3 top farm stock out of 21 with a Zen Rating of B. Stocks with a rating of B have had an average return of +19.88% per year. Learn more.

The Component Grade breakdown for Cal Maine Foods (NASDAQ:CALM) is: Value: A, Growth: C, Momentum: C, Sentiment: C, Safety: C, Financials: A, and AI: C.

Cal Maine Foods (NASDAQ:CALM) has a Due Diligence Score of 67, which is 38 points higher than the farm industry average of 29.

CALM passed 25 out of 38 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Cal Maine Foods has seen its stock return 56.95% over the past year, overperforming other farm stocks by 109 percentage points.

Cal Maine Foods has an average 1 year price target of $110.00, a downside of -0.59% from Cal Maine Foods's current stock price of $110.65.

Cal Maine Foods stock has a consensus Hold recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 3 analysts covering Cal Maine Foods, 0% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 0% have issued a Buy, 100% have issued a hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.

Out of 8 farm stocks that have issued dividends in the past year, the 3 farm stocks with the highest dividend yields are:

Brasilagro Brazilian Agricultural Real Estate Co (NYSE:LND) has an annual dividend yield of 7.4%, which is 4 percentage points higher than the farm industry average of 3.06%. Brasilagro Brazilian Agricultural Real Estate Co's dividend payout is not stable, having dropped more than 10% six times in the last 10 years. Brasilagro Brazilian Agricultural Real Estate Co's dividend has not shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Brasilagro Brazilian Agricultural Real Estate Co's dividend payout ratio of 68.7% indicates that its high dividend yield is sustainable for the long-term.

Cal Maine Foods (NASDAQ:CALM) has an annual dividend yield of 6.17%, which is 3 percentage points higher than the farm industry average of 3.06%. Cal Maine Foods's dividend payout is not stable, having dropped more than 10% nine times in the last 10 years. Cal Maine Foods's dividend has shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Cal Maine Foods's dividend payout ratio of 26.9% indicates that its high dividend yield is sustainable for the long-term.

Tyson Foods (NYSE:TSN) has an annual dividend yield of 3.5%, which is the same as the farm industry average of 3.06%. Tyson Foods's dividend payout is stable, having never dropped by more than 10% in the last 10 years. Tyson Foods's dividend has shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Tyson Foods's dividend payout ratio of 88.1% indicates that its dividend yield is sustainable for the long-term.

Farm stocks were up 0.22% in the last day, and up 0.81% over the last week.

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Based on the Valuation rating, one of the 7 components of a stocks overall Zen Ratings grade, which evaluates factors including estimated earnings yield, earnings before interest and taxes/enterprise value, cash flow yield, free cash flow to price, and price-to-earnings growth (PEG ratio), the 3 most undervalued farm stocks right now are:

Cal Maine Foods (NASDAQ:CALM) is the most undervalued farm stock based on its Valuation Rating of A. Valuation is one of 7 Component Grades used to calculate the overall Zen Rating.

Cal Maine Foods has a valuation score of 57, which is 33 points higher than the farm industry average of 24. It passed 4 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Cal Maine Foods's stock has gained 56.95% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the farm industry by 109 percentage points.

Adecoagro Sa (NYSE:AGRO) is the second most undervalued farm stock based on its Valuation Rating of B. Valuation is one of 7 Component Grades used to calculate the overall Zen Rating.

Adecoagro Sa has a valuation score of 43, which is 19 points higher than the farm industry average of 24. It passed 3 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Adecoagro Sa's stock has dropped -21.19% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the farm industry by 31 percentage points.

Dole (NYSE:DOLE) is the third most undervalued farm stock based on its Valuation Rating of B. Valuation is one of 7 Component Grades used to calculate the overall Zen Rating.

Dole has a valuation score of 43, which is 19 points higher than the farm industry average of 24. It passed 3 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Dole's stock has dropped -8.19% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the farm industry by 44 percentage points.

42.86% of farm stocks rated by analysts are a hold right now. On average, analysts expect farm stocks to rise by 2.26% over the next year.

7.14% of farm stocks have a Zen Rating of A (Strong Buy), 21.43% of farm stocks are rated B (Buy), 42.86% are rated C (Hold), 14.29% are rated D (Sell), and 14.29% are rated F (Strong Sell).