NASDAQ:FRPT Freshpet (FRPT) Stock Price, News & Analysis $49.42 -2.18 (-4.22%) Closing price 06/1/2026 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$49.22 -0.20 (-0.41%) As of 08:20 AM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock About Freshpet Stock (NASDAQ:FRPT) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get Freshpet alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$48.92▼$50.8350-Day Range$47.39▼$69.5052-Week Range$46.45▼$86.00Volume1.66 million shsAverage Volume1.97 million shsMarket Capitalization$2.43 billionP/E Ratio13.21Dividend YieldN/APrice Target$74.88Consensus RatingModerate Buy Company Overview Freshpet Inc. (NASDAQ: FRPT) is a leading pet food company specializing in fresh, refrigerated meals and treats for dogs and cats. The company’s products are formulated with carefully selected, natural ingredients and are designed to offer a higher level of nutrition and freshness than traditional dry or canned pet foods. Freshpet’s offerings include refrigerated rolls, pâtés and snacks, all of which are sold through the refrigerated section of grocery, mass-market and pet specialty stores. Freshpet’s product portfolio is built around the concept of fresh, minimally processed recipes that do not require preservatives or artificial colors. The company sources high-quality proteins, vegetables and grains to create meals that aim to support the overall health and well-being of pets. Freshpet also emphasizes rigorous safety and quality standards, with production processes designed to maintain freshness from manufacturing through retail display. Founded in 2006 by Scott Morris and Cathal Walsh, Freshpet is headquartered in Secaucus, New Jersey. The company completed its initial public offering in 2014 and has since expanded its manufacturing footprint to support growing demand. Key production facilities include a fresh food manufacturing plant in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, as well as additional operations in strategic locations to serve markets across North America. Under the leadership of founder and Chief Executive Officer Scott Morris, Freshpet continues to focus on innovation in pet nutrition and expanding its distribution network. The company’s products are available throughout the United States and Canada, with a customer base that spans both pet specialty retailers and major supermarket chains.AI Generated. May Contain Errors. Read More Freshpet Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks72nd Percentile Overall ScoreFRPT MarketRank™: Freshpet scored higher than 72% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 60th out of 151 stocks in the consumer staples sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion4.3 / 5Analyst RatingModerate Buy Consensus RatingFreshpet has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.56, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 11 buy ratings, 6 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.Upside PotentialFreshpet has a consensus price target of $74.88, representing about 51.5% upside from its current price of $49.42.Amount of Analyst CoverageFreshpet has been the subject of 12 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.Read more about Freshpet's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation1.9 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth2.34% Earnings GrowthEarnings for Freshpet are expected to grow by 2.34% in the coming year, from $1.71 to $1.75 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Freshpet is 13.21, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 45.00.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Freshpet is 13.21, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Staples sector average P/E ratio of about 25.67.Price to Book Value per Share RatioFreshpet has a P/B Ratio of 2.00. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Freshpet's valuation and earnings. Short Interest1.0 / 5Short Interest LevelBearish Percentage of Shares Shorted20.70% of the float of Freshpet has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverFreshpet has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.66.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Freshpet has recently increased by 33.08%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Dividend0.0 / 5Dividend StrengthN/A Dividend YieldFreshpet does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthFreshpet does not have a long track record of dividend growth. News and Social Media1.6 / 5News Sentiment-0.42 News SentimentFreshpet has a news sentiment score of -0.42. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.76 average news sentiment score of Consumer Staples companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 3 news articles for Freshpet this week, compared to 7 articles on an average week.Search Interest10 people have searched for FRPT on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. MarketBeat FollowsOnly 1 people have added Freshpet to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership2.3 / 5Insider TradingSelling Shares Cluster Insider Buying3 insiders have purchased shares of Freshpet in the last three months. Multiple insiders buying is a strong bullish signal.Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Freshpet insiders have sold 5,324.71% more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $215,027.00 in company stock and sold $11,664,591.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders4.43% of the stock of Freshpet is held by insiders.Percentage Held by InstitutionsFreshpet has minimal institutional ownership at this time.Read more about Freshpet's insider trading history. Receive FRPT Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Freshpet and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Submit View SMS TermsSMS is currently available in Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, New Zealand, the Netherlands, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States. By entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. 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(NASDAQ: FRPT) Investigated for Potential Federal Securities Laws Violations – Lowey Dannenberg, P.C.May 22, 2026 | globenewswire.comWhat to Know About This Fund's $28 Million Exit From a Pet Food Stock Down 40%May 22, 2026 | finance.yahoo.comWalter George Acquires 2,000 Shares of Freshpet (NASDAQ:FRPT) StockMay 12, 2026 | insidertrades.comSee More Headlines FRPT Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have FRPT shares performed this year? Freshpet's stock was trading at $60.93 at the beginning of 2026. Since then, FRPT shares have decreased by 18.9% and is now trading at $49.42. How were Freshpet's earnings last quarter? Freshpet, Inc. (NASDAQ:FRPT) posted its quarterly earnings results on Monday, February, 23rd. The company reported $0.64 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.43 by $0.21. The firm's quarterly revenue was up 8.6% compared to the same quarter last year. Read the conference call transcript. When did Freshpet IPO? Freshpet (FRPT) raised $135 million in an IPO on Friday, November 7th 2014. The company issued 10,416,667 shares at a price of $12.00-$14.00 per share. Who are Freshpet's major shareholders? Freshpet's top institutional shareholders include Wasatch Advisors LP (8.44%), Riverbridge Partners LLC (1.88%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (1.87%) and Jennison Associates LLC (1.33%). Insiders that own company stock include William B Cyr, Stephen Macchiaverna, Daryl G Brewster, Walter N George, Craig D Steeneck, Timothy R Mclevish, Scott James Morris, Jacki Sue Kelley, Olufunlayo Ol Fajemirokun-Beck, Lisa Axt Alexander and Thembeka Machaba. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Freshpet? Shares of FRPT stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. What other stocks do shareholders of Freshpet own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Freshpet investors own include American Water Works (AWK), Humana (HUM), Waste Connections (WCN), Voyager Therapeutics (VYGR), The RMR Group (RMR), AUO (AUOTY) and DiamondRock Hospitality (DRH). Company Calendar Last Earnings2/23/2026Today6/02/202623rd annual dbAccess Global Consumer Conference6/02/2026Next Earnings (Estimated)8/03/2026Fiscal Year End12/31/2026Get Stock Alerts Health Indicator TradeSmith's Health IndicatorA long-term volatility-based measure designed for securities held 12 months or longer.Green: Strong and healthy uptrend with normal pullbacks.Yellow: Significant pullback but still within expected volatility.Red: Dropped beyond expected volatility; considered unhealthy. Red Zone (2m+) 1-Year History Jun 25 Sep 25 Dec 25 Mar 26 Jun 26 FRPT's financial health is in the Red zone, according to TradeSmith. FRPT has been in this zone for over 2 months. Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorConsumer Staples Industry FOOD - MISC/DIVERSIFIED Sub-IndustryFood Products Current SymbolNASDAQ:FRPT CIK1611647 Webwww.freshpet.com Phone(201) 520-4000FaxN/AEmployees1,288Year Founded2006Price Target and Rating Average Price Target for Freshpet$74.88 High Price Target$101.00 Low Price Target$48.00 Potential Upside/Downside+51.5%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.56 Research Coverage18 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)$3.74 Trailing P/E Ratio13.21 Forward P/E Ratio28.90 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$139.14 million Net Margins17.63% Pretax Margin13.11% Return on Equity6.22% Return on Assets4.19% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.34 Current Ratio6.18 Quick Ratio5.26 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$1.14 billion Price / Sales2.14 Cash Flow$3.36 per share Price / Cash Flow14.72 Book Value$24.76 per share Price / Book2.00Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares49,143,000Free Float47,030,000Market Cap$2.43 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.73 Social Links 10 Stocks Powering The Next AI Boom The AI boom is creating opportunities across semiconductors, cloud computing, enterprise software, infrastructure, cybersecurity, and automation. 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