NASDAQ:FRPT - Freshpet Stock Price, Price Target & More

Freshpet trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "FRPT."

Freshpet Inc (NASDAQ:FRPT) posted its earnings results on Monday, May, 7th. The company reported ($0.10) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.07) by $0.03. The business had revenue of $43.20 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $42.06 million. Freshpet had a negative net margin of 2.97% and a negative return on equity of 4.35%. The company's revenue for the quarter was up 25.2% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm earned ($0.09) earnings per share. View Freshpet's Earnings History.

7 analysts have issued twelve-month target prices for Freshpet's shares. Their predictions range from $17.00 to $23.00. On average, they anticipate Freshpet's share price to reach $20.50 in the next year. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 29.3%. View Analyst Ratings for Freshpet.

7 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Freshpet in the last year. There are currently 4 hold ratings and 3 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold."

Some companies that are related to Freshpet include General Mills (GIS), Kellogg (K), Ingredion (INGR), Post (POST), RiceBran Technologies (RIBT) and Z-Trim Holdings, Inc. common stock (FBER).

Headlines about FRPT stock have been trending somewhat positive this week, according to Accern Sentiment. The research group identifies negative and positive press coverage by monitoring more than twenty million blog and news sources. Accern ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative one to one, with scores closest to one being the most favorable. Freshpet earned a media sentiment score of 0.09 on Accern's scale. They also assigned news articles about the company an impact score of 46.07 out of 100, indicating that recent press coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the near term.

Freshpet's stock is owned by a number of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Riverbridge Partners LLC (4.92%) and Tokio Marine Asset Management Co. Ltd. (0.06%). Company insiders that own Freshpet stock include Cathal Walsh, Mary Kathryn Winstanley, Michael Hieger, Richard A Kassar, Scott James Morris, Stephen Macchiaverna, Walter N George and William B Cyr. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Freshpet.

FRPT stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Riverbridge Partners LLC and Tokio Marine Asset Management Co. Ltd.. Company insiders that have sold Freshpet company stock in the last year include Richard A Kassar, Scott James Morris and Stephen Macchiaverna. View Insider Buying and Selling for 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.

One share of FRPT stock can currently be purchased for approximately $29.00.

Freshpet has a market capitalization of $1.01 billion 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.

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]