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VITL Stock Chart & Stats
$11.11
$0.42(3.23%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
$11.11
$0.42(3.23%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$7.95 - $42.08
Previous CloseN/A
Volume240.88K
Average Volume (3M)1.76M
Market Cap
$360.62M
Enterprise Value$567.46M
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$21.24M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$108.25M
Price to Earnings (P/E)―
Beta0.28
Next Earnings
Nov 10, 2026EPS Estimate
-0.1Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)-0.01
Shares Outstanding42,931,522
10 Day Avg. Volume1,619,913
30 Day Avg. Volume1,763,244
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio1.14
Price to Book (P/B)4.13
Price to Sales (P/S)1.91
P/FCF Ratio-30.05
Enterprise Value/Market Cap1.57
Enterprise Value/Revenue0.74
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit2.64
Enterprise Value/Ebitda23.90
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$13.00Price Target Upside17.01% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering9
EPS Forecast (FY)-0.52
Revenue Forecast (FY)$767.04M
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Conservative Balance SheetLow leverage and a substantial equity base provide financial resilience relative to the company’s operating volatility. This supports continued investment in the brand and distribution network while giving management more flexibility to manage temporary earnings pressure.
Retail Distribution ExpansionExpanding distribution increases the number of retail locations where Vital Farms products can be purchased, creating a durable path for volume growth. Broader shelf presence can also improve brand visibility and reinforce the company’s position in pasture-raised eggs.
Improving Retail Brand TractionRetail share gains, stronger product velocity, and household acquisition indicate that demand is responding to improved price positioning. If sustained, these trends can strengthen Vital Farms’ branded market position and support better utilization of its expanded distribution.
Bears Say
Severe Margin CompressionThe sharp reduction in gross margin shows that current earnings remain highly exposed to supply-management actions and unfavorable product-channel economics. Until these pressures normalize, revenue growth may not translate into durable profitability or reliable operating leverage.
Negative Cash GenerationSustained cash burn reduces internally generated funding for capital spending, growth initiatives, and working-capital needs. It also increases reliance on external financing, making the company more vulnerable if profitability does not recover alongside its operating and distribution investments.
Weak Recent Revenue PerformanceThe retail volume decline indicates that near-term demand and category economics are not yet supporting the company’s growth trajectory. Persistent weakness would limit the benefits of wider distribution and make fixed costs harder to absorb, delaying a durable earnings recovery.
Vital Farms News
VITL FAQ
What was Vital Farms’s price range in the past 12 months?
Vital Farms lowest stock price was $7.95 and its highest was $42.08 in the past 12 months.
What is Vital Farms’s market cap?
Vital Farms’s market cap is $360.62M.
When is Vital Farms’s upcoming earnings report date?
Vital Farms’s upcoming earnings report date is Nov 10, 2026 which is in 21 days.
How were Vital Farms’s earnings last quarter?
Vital Farms released its earnings results on Aug 06, 2026. The company reported -$0.47 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of -$0.472 by $0.002.
Is Vital Farms overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Vital Farms’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Vital Farms pay dividends?
Vital Farms does not currently pay dividends.
What is Vital Farms’s EPS estimate?
Vital Farms’s EPS estimate is -0.1.
How many shares outstanding does Vital Farms have?
Vital Farms has 42,931,522 shares outstanding.
What happened to Vital Farms’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Vital Farms reported an EPS of -$0.47 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of -$0.472. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 2.206%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Vital Farms?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in VITL
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
Vital Farms Stock Smart Score
Neutral
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
$13.00 (17.01% Upside)
$13.00 (17.01% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Neutral
VITL Sentiment 63%
Sector Average 63%
Sector Average 63%
Hedge Fund Trend
Increased
By 31.0K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Crowd Wisdom
Very Negative
Last 7 Days ▼ 1.0%
Last 30 Days ▼ 6.1%
Last 30 Days ▼ 6.1%
News Sentiment
Neutral
Bullish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Technicals
SMA
Negative
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
-79.19%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
0.05%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
16.56%
Trailing 12-Months
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Company Description
Vital Farms
Vital Farms, Inc. is a values-driven food enterprise dedicated to providing ethically sourced, pasture-raised products across the United States. Its diverse product portfolio primarily features a variety of egg-based items, such as fresh shell eggs, convenient hard-boiled eggs, liquid whole eggs, and popular egg bites, alongside dairy selections like butter and ghee. Established in 2007, the company maintains its headquarters in Austin, Texas.
VITL Company Deck
VITL Earnings Call
Q2 2026
0:00 / 0:00
Earnings Call Sentiment|Neutral
The call presents a mixed picture: Q2 financials were weak (10.1% revenue decline, gross margin compression, and a $26.6M adjusted EBITDA loss) driven by industry oversupply and breaker‑channel impacts, but management has executed a clear remediation plan—narrowing price gaps, securing distribution gains (TDP growth), implementing farmer contract amendments, cutting SG&A (~$6–$7M annualized), and strengthening liquidity with new credit facilities. Management reaffirmed full‑year guidance and expects sequential improvement through Q3 into a stronger Q4. Given the balance of meaningful operational progress and persistent near‑term financial pain, the tone is cautiously constructive.View all VITL earnings summariesVITL Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$13.00
▲(17.01% Upside)
Technical Analysis
Ownership Overview
19.08% Insiders
24.67% Mutual Funds
0.90% Other Institutional Investors
43.74% Public Companies and
Individual Investors