About Freshpet (NASDAQ:FRPT)
Freshpet, Inc. manufactures and markets natural fresh products, refrigerated meals, and treats for dogs and cats in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. The company sells its products under the Freshpet brand; and Dognation and Dog Joy labels through various classes of retail, including grocery, mass, club, pet specialty, and natural, as well as online. Freshpet, Inc. was incorporated in 2004 and is headquartered in Secaucus, New Jersey.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Grain mill products
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorConsumer Staples
SymbolNASDAQ:FRPT
CUSIPN/A
Phone201-520-4000
Debt
Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A
Current Ratio1.61%
Quick Ratio1.01%
Price-To-Earnings
Trailing P/E Ratio-161.25
Forward P/E Ratio-1,935.00
P/E GrowthN/A
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$156.38 million
Price / Sales4.35
Cash Flow$0.2551 per share
Price / Cash75.85
Book Value$3.35 per share
Price / Book5.78
Profitability
EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)($0.12)
Net Income$-4,260,000.00
Net Margins-2.73%
Return on Equity-3.85%
Return on Assets-3.27%
Miscellaneous
Employees260
Outstanding Shares35,140,000
Freshpet (NASDAQ:FRPT) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Freshpet's stock symbol?
Freshpet trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "FRPT."
How were Freshpet's earnings last quarter?
Freshpet (NASDAQ:FRPT) posted its quarterly earnings data on Monday, March, 5th. The company reported $0.04 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.07 by $0.03. The business had revenue of $40.70 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $41.14 million. Freshpet had a negative return on equity of 3.85% and a negative net margin of 2.73%. Freshpet's revenue for the quarter was up 19.4% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the firm posted $0.04 EPS. View Freshpet's Earnings History.
When is Freshpet's next earnings date?
What price target have analysts set for FRPT?
7 Wall Street analysts have issued 1 year target prices for Freshpet's stock. Their forecasts range from $15.00 to $23.00. On average, they expect Freshpet's share price to reach $19.6667 in the next year. View Analyst Ratings for Freshpet.
Who are some of Freshpet's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Freshpet include Schweitzer-Mauduit International (SWM), Avon Products (AVP), Revlon (REV), Medifast (MED), Gannett (GCI), Cresud S.A.C.I.F. y A. (CRESY), Adecoagro (AGRO), New Media Inv Group (NEWM), Simply Good Foods (SMPL), Eyes Lips Face (ELF), Dean Foods (DF), Tronc (TRNC), Chef's Warehouse (CHEF), John B. Sanfilippo & Son (JBSS), SunOpta (STKL), SuperValu (SVU), Calyxt (CLXT) and Carriage Services (CSV).
Who are Freshpet's key executives?
Freshpet's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. William B. Cyr, CEO & Director (Age 55)
- Mr. Scott James Morris, Pres, COO & Co-Founder (Age 49)
- Mr. Richard A. Kassar, CFO & Principal Accounting Officer (Age 71)
- Mr. Cathal Walsh, Co-Founder & Sr. VP of Cooler Operations (Age 46)
- Mr. Thomas Farina, Sr. VP of Sales (Age 53)
Has Freshpet been receiving favorable news coverage?
News stories about FRPT stock have been trending somewhat positive recently, Accern Sentiment Analysis reports. The research firm rates the sentiment of news coverage by reviewing more than 20 million news and blog sources in real time. Accern ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative one to one, with scores nearest to one being the most favorable. Freshpet earned a news sentiment score of 0.10 on Accern's scale. They also assigned media stories about the company an impact score of 45.31 out of 100, meaning that recent news coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the near term.
How do I buy shares of Freshpet?
Shares of FRPT can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is Freshpet's stock price today?
One share of FRPT stock can currently be purchased for approximately $19.35.
How big of a company is Freshpet?
Freshpet has a market capitalization of $676.42 million and generates $156.38 million in revenue each year. The company earns $-4,260,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or ($0.12) on an earnings per share basis. Freshpet employs 260 workers across the globe.
How can I contact Freshpet?
Freshpet's mailing address is 400 Plaza Drive 1st Floor, Secaucus NJ, 07096. The company can be reached via phone at 201-520-4000 or via email at [email protected]
MarketBeat Community Rating for Freshpet (FRPT)
MarketBeat's community ratings are surveys of what our community members think about Freshpet and other stocks. Vote "Outperform" if you believe FRPT will outperform the S&P 500 over the long term. Vote "Underperform" if you believe FRPT will underperform the S&P 500 over the long term. You may vote once every thirty days.
Freshpet (NASDAQ:FRPT) Price Target and Consensus Rating
(How are Consensus Ratings Calculated?) MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0-1.5 = Sell, 1.5-2.5 = Hold, 2.5-3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.
7 Wall Street analysts have issued ratings and price targets for Freshpet in the last 12 months. Their average twelve-month price target is $19.6667, suggesting that the stock has a possible upside of 1.64%. The high price target for FRPT is $23.00 and the low price target for FRPT is $15.00. There are currently 4 hold ratings and 3 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus rating of "Hold."
| Today | 30 Days Ago | 90 Days Ago | 180 Days Ago |
| Consensus Rating: | Hold | Hold | Hold | Buy |
| Consensus Rating Score: | 2.43 | 2.43 | 2.43 | 2.50 |
| Ratings Breakdown: | 0 Sell Rating(s)
4 Hold Rating(s)
3 Buy Rating(s)
0 Strong Buy Rating(s) | 0 Sell Rating(s)
4 Hold Rating(s)
3 Buy Rating(s)
0 Strong Buy Rating(s) | 0 Sell Rating(s)
4 Hold Rating(s)
3 Buy Rating(s)
0 Strong Buy Rating(s) | 0 Sell Rating(s)
3 Hold Rating(s)
3 Buy Rating(s)
0 Strong Buy Rating(s) |
| Consensus Price Target: | $19.6667 | $19.6667 | $18.4167 | $17.75 |
| Price Target Upside: | 1.64% upside | 6.02% upside | 7.92% downside | 5.65% upside |
Freshpet (NASDAQ:FRPT) Consensus Price Target History
Freshpet (NASDAQ:FRPT) Analyst Ratings History
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(Data available from 4/21/2016 forward)
Freshpet (NASDAQ:FRPT) Dividend History by Quarter
| Announced | Period | Amount | Yield | Ex-Dividend Date | Record Date | Payable Date |
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(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)
Freshpet (NASDAQ FRPT) Insider Trading and Institutional Ownership History
Insider Ownership Percentage: 6.80%
Institutional Ownership Percentage: 73.44%
Freshpet (NASDAQ FRPT) Insider Trading History
| Transaction Date | Insider Name | Title | Buy/Sell | Number of Shares | Average Share Price | Total Transaction | Shares Held After Transaction | Details |
|---|
| 12/7/2017 | Richard A Kassar | CFO | Sell | 10,000 | $18.93 | $189,300.00 | 209,994 |  |
| 11/28/2017 | Scott James Morris | Insider | Sell | 2,500 | $18.71 | $46,775.00 | | |
| 11/16/2017 | Richard A Kassar | CFO | Sell | 15,125 | $17.92 | $271,040.00 | | |
| 11/16/2017 | Scott James Morris | Insider | Sell | 5,647 | $17.96 | $101,420.12 | 199,998 | |
| 11/14/2017 | Scott James Morris | Insider | Sell | 20,000 | $17.26 | $345,200.00 | 212,307 | |
| 11/13/2017 | Stephen Macchiaverna | VP | Sell | 4,946 | $17.34 | $85,763.64 | 77,884 | |
| 11/10/2017 | Scott James Morris | COO | Sell | 10,000 | $17.20 | $172,000.00 | 212,307 | |
| 9/15/2017 | Scott James Morris | Insider | Sell | 2,101 | $15.80 | $33,195.80 | 204,408 | |
| 9/15/2017 | Stephen Macchiaverna | VP | Sell | 6,000 | $15.81 | $94,860.00 | 78,938 | |
| 8/17/2017 | Richard A Kassar | CFO | Sell | 437 | $16.00 | $6,992.00 | 200,431 | |
| 8/16/2017 | Richard A Kassar | CFO | Sell | 23,239 | $16.00 | $371,824.00 | 208,971 | |
| 8/15/2017 | Richard A Kassar | CFO | Sell | 200 | $16.00 | $3,200.00 | 208,971 | |
| 8/14/2017 | Richard A Kassar | CFO | Sell | 8,977 | $16.00 | $143,632.00 | 208,971 | |
| 6/15/2017 | Scott James Morris | Insider | Sell | 5,000 | $16.73 | $83,650.00 | 207,307 | |
| 6/1/2017 | Richard A Kassar | CFO | Sell | 15,125 | $15.26 | $230,807.50 | 215,119 | |
| 5/18/2017 | William B Cyr | CEO | Buy | 7,300 | $13.75 | $100,375.00 | 75,532 | |
| 5/12/2017 | Scott James Morris | Insider | Sell | 5,000 | $14.20 | $71,000.00 | 202,307 | |
| 5/10/2017 | Stephen Macchiaverna | VP | Sell | 10,000 | $14.13 | $141,300.00 | 82,938 | |
| 5/9/2017 | Scott James Morris | Insider | Sell | 10,000 | $14.00 | $140,000.00 | 217,307 | |
| 3/14/2017 | William B Cyr | CEO | Buy | 17,850 | $11.07 | $197,599.50 | 68,232 | |
| 12/9/2016 | Michael Hieger | SVP | Sell | 10,361 | $9.50 | $98,429.50 | 9,428 | |
| 9/15/2016 | William B Cyr | CEO | Buy | 50,382 | $9.89 | $498,277.98 | 27,919 | |
| 9/14/2016 | Mary Kathryn Winstanley | VP | Sell | 7,920 | $10.01 | $79,279.20 | 24,404 | |
| 9/12/2016 | Walter N George | Director | Buy | 2,500 | $9.80 | $24,500.00 | 34,311 | |
| 8/10/2016 | Stephen Macchiaverna | VP | Sell | 10,052 | $10.76 | $108,159.52 | 77,938 | |
| 8/9/2016 | Cathal Walsh | VP | Sell | 37,639 | $10.69 | $402,360.91 | 130,898 | |
| 8/9/2016 | Scott James Morris | Insider | Sell | 22,315 | $10.64 | $237,431.60 | 225,045 | |
| 6/6/2016 | Michael Hieger | SVP | Sell | 887 | $9.42 | $8,355.54 | | |
| 5/27/2016 | Mary Kathryn Winstanley | VP | Sell | 7,171 | $9.86 | $70,706.06 | 23,655 | |
| 5/16/2016 | Stephen Macchiaverna | VP | Sell | 3,600 | $9.14 | $32,904.00 | 76,538 | |
| 11/23/2015 | Thomas J Farina | VP | Buy | 3,500 | $7.10 | $24,850.00 | 85,897 | |
| 11/20/2015 | Associates Spc Midocean | Major Shareholder | Buy | 343,820 | $6.34 | $2,179,818.80 | | |
| 11/17/2015 | Richard C. Thompson | CEO | Buy | 7,800 | $6.22 | $48,516.00 | 7,800 | |
| 8/20/2015 | Walter N George | Director | Buy | 1,000 | $13.27 | $13,270.00 | 22,667 | |
| 8/14/2015 | Walter N George | Director | Buy | 2,500 | $14.25 | $35,625.00 | | |
| 4/30/2015 | Kayne Anderson Capital Advisor | Major Shareholder | Sell | 2,165,365 | $20.34 | $44,043,524.10 | | |
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)
Freshpet (NASDAQ FRPT) News Headlines
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| Date | Headline |
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 | Reviewing Freshpet (FRPT) & Kellogg's (K)
www.americanbankingnews.com - April 21 at 1:22 AM |
 | Update: Lawsuit for Investors in NASDAQ: FRPT Shares Against Freshpet Inc. Announced by Shareholders Foundation
finance.yahoo.com - April 18 at 9:37 AM |
| Freshpet, Inc. to Report First Quarter 2018 Results on Monday, May 7, 2018
finance.yahoo.com - April 16 at 4:18 PM |
| Freshpet (FRPT) Expected to Announce Quarterly Sales of $41.78 Million
www.americanbankingnews.com - April 14 at 4:39 AM |
| Analysts Expect Freshpet (FRPT) to Post -$0.07 Earnings Per Share
www.americanbankingnews.com - April 12 at 5:23 AM |
| Comparing Post (POST) & Freshpet (FRPT)
www.americanbankingnews.com - April 11 at 8:44 AM |
| Freshpet (FRPT) Given Consensus Recommendation of "Hold" by Analysts
www.americanbankingnews.com - April 11 at 3:30 AM |
| Financial Contrast: Freshpet (FRPT) versus Kellogg's (K)
www.americanbankingnews.com - April 10 at 5:13 AM |
| Freshpet (FRPT) Given a $20.00 Price Target at Robert W. Baird
www.americanbankingnews.com - April 7 at 12:26 PM |
| Critical Analysis: Freshpet (FRPT) and General Mills (GIS)
www.americanbankingnews.com - April 3 at 7:17 PM |
| ValuEngine Upgrades Freshpet (FRPT) to "Buy"
www.americanbankingnews.com - April 3 at 3:35 PM |
| Freshpet (FRPT) Stock Rating Reaffirmed by Robert W. Baird
www.americanbankingnews.com - March 30 at 10:36 PM |
| Freshpet (FRPT) Stock Rating Lowered by BidaskClub
www.americanbankingnews.com - March 30 at 2:19 PM |
| SunTrust Banks Weighs in on Freshpet Inc's Q1 2018 Earnings (FRPT)
www.americanbankingnews.com - March 30 at 6:50 AM |
| Freshpet (FRPT) Downgraded by Zacks Investment Research to Sell
www.americanbankingnews.com - March 29 at 8:30 PM |
| Freshpet (FRPT) & Its Peers Critical Analysis
www.americanbankingnews.com - March 28 at 11:23 AM |
| Zacks: Brokerages Anticipate Freshpet Inc (FRPT) Will Announce Quarterly Sales of $42.00 Million
www.americanbankingnews.com - March 28 at 10:19 AM |
| Schubert Law Firm Investigates Freshpet, Inc. Executives for Potential Breaches of Fiduciary Duties
finance.yahoo.com - March 28 at 9:52 AM |
| -$0.07 Earnings Per Share Expected for Freshpet Inc (FRPT) This Quarter
www.americanbankingnews.com - March 26 at 8:04 AM |
| Freshpet (FRPT) Rating Reiterated by SunTrust Banks
www.americanbankingnews.com - March 24 at 10:55 AM |
| Freshpet (FRPT) Downgraded by ValuEngine
www.americanbankingnews.com - March 23 at 8:30 PM |
| Free Post Earnings Research Report: Pilgrim’s Pride’s Quarterly GAAP Earnings Increased 92.86%
finance.yahoo.com - March 23 at 9:34 AM |
| Head to Head Analysis: Freshpet (FRPT) versus Campbell Soup (CPB)
www.americanbankingnews.com - March 23 at 9:16 AM |
| Critical Comparison: Freshpet (FRPT) & SunOpta (STKL)
www.americanbankingnews.com - March 23 at 3:26 AM |
| Freshpet (FRPT) Rating Lowered to Sell at BidaskClub
www.americanbankingnews.com - March 18 at 6:40 PM |
| Freshpet Inc (FRPT) Receives Consensus Recommendation of "Hold" from Analysts
www.americanbankingnews.com - March 17 at 3:29 AM |
| With A -34.86% Earnings Drop, Did Freshpet Inc (NASDAQ:FRPT) Really Underperform?
finance.yahoo.com - March 15 at 9:33 AM |
 | BRIEF-Armistice Capital Reports 6.4 Pct Passive Stake In Freshpet
www.reuters.com - March 13 at 6:12 PM |
| Zacks Investment Research Lowers Freshpet (FRPT) to Sell
www.americanbankingnews.com - March 13 at 12:10 AM |
| Update in Lawsuit for Investors in NASDAQ: FRPT shares against Freshpet Inc announced by Shareholders Foundation
finance.yahoo.com - March 12 at 5:23 PM |
| Freshpet Inc (FRPT) Expected to Post Quarterly Sales of $41.90 Million
www.americanbankingnews.com - March 11 at 12:14 PM |
| RM LAW Announces Investigation of Freshpet, Inc.
finance.yahoo.com - March 10 at 9:49 AM |
| Imperial Capital Increases Freshpet (FRPT) Price Target to $18.00
www.americanbankingnews.com - March 9 at 2:11 PM |
| Freshpet Inc to Post FY2018 Earnings of ($0.06) Per Share, William Blair Forecasts (FRPT)
www.americanbankingnews.com - March 8 at 9:13 AM |
| Q1 2018 Earnings Estimate for Freshpet Inc Issued By SunTrust Banks (FRPT)
www.americanbankingnews.com - March 8 at 6:28 AM |
| FY2018 Earnings Forecast for Freshpet Inc Issued By SunTrust Banks (FRPT)
www.americanbankingnews.com - March 7 at 11:53 AM |
| Freshpet Inc (FRPT) Forecasted to Earn Q1 2018 Earnings of ($0.08) Per Share
www.americanbankingnews.com - March 7 at 7:54 AM |
| Why Freshpet, YY, and Ascena Retail Group Slumped Today
finance.yahoo.com - March 6 at 4:42 PM |
| Freshpet (FRPT) Q4 2017 Earnings Conference Call Transcript
finance.yahoo.com - March 6 at 4:42 PM |
 | Freshpet's (FRPT) CEO Billy Cyr on Q4 2017 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
seekingalpha.com - March 6 at 9:28 AM |
| Freshpet (FRPT) Releases Quarterly Earnings Results
www.americanbankingnews.com - March 6 at 9:19 AM |
| Light guidance sends Freshpet lower
seekingalpha.com - March 6 at 2:02 AM |
| Freshpet misses Street 4Q forecasts
finance.yahoo.com - March 5 at 4:53 PM |
| Next Century Growth Investors LLC Buys Shares of 93,723 Freshpet Inc (FRPT)
www.americanbankingnews.com - March 4 at 2:31 PM |
| Freshpet (FRPT) Raised to "Hold" at BidaskClub
www.americanbankingnews.com - March 3 at 11:42 PM |
| Fuller & Thaler Asset Management Inc. Sells 43,700 Shares of Freshpet Inc (FRPT)
www.americanbankingnews.com - March 1 at 9:42 AM |
 | 3 Pet Stocks That Could Surge After General Mills Deal for Blue Buffalo
www.thestreet.com - February 23 at 4:47 PM |
| Freshpet Inc (FRPT) Given Average Recommendation of "Hold" by Brokerages
www.americanbankingnews.com - February 20 at 3:30 AM |
| Freshpet, Inc. to Report Fourth Quarter 2017 Results on Monday, March 5, 2018
finance.yahoo.com - February 12 at 4:37 PM |
| $41.04 Million in Sales Expected for Freshpet Inc (FRPT) This Quarter
www.americanbankingnews.com - February 5 at 7:32 AM |
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