AVO vs SBSI Comparison

Mission Produce Inc produces, packs, and distributes mainly Hass avocados to retail, wholesale, and food service customers, offering pre-ripe and ripened fruit tailored to customer specifications through its network of ripening facilities. The Company operates through three segments: Marketing & Distribution, which sources and distributes fruit globally and generates the majority of revenue; International Farming, which owns and operates avocado orchards and supplies fruit mainly to Marketing & Distribution, with operations principally in Peru and Guatemala; and Blueberries, which farms blueberries sold under an exclusive marketing agreement. The Company's operations span Peru, the United States, Guatemala, Mexico, Europe, and Canada.

Southside Bancshares Inc is a bank holding company. Through its subsidiary, the Southside Bank, it operates as a financial institution offering various financial services to individuals, businesses, municipal entities, and nonprofit organizations. These services include consumer and commercial loans, deposit accounts, wealth management and trust services, brokerage services, and safe deposit services. The company's primary market areas are East Texas, Southeast Texas, and the greater Dallas-Fort Worth, Austin, and Houston, Texas.