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Vital Farms (VITL) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$31.99 +0.21 (+0.66%)
As of 02:21 PM Eastern
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About Vital Farms Stock (NASDAQ:VITL)

Key Stats

Today's Range
$31.40
$32.16
50-Day Range
$29.72
$36.03
52-Week Range
$27.91
$48.41
Volume
207,161 shs
Average Volume
1.02 million shs
Market Capitalization
$1.43 billion
P/E Ratio
28.58
Dividend Yield
N/A
Price Target
$44.63
Consensus Rating
Buy

Company Overview

Vital Farms, Inc., a food company, provides pasture-raised products in the United States. It offers shell eggs, butter, hard-boiled eggs, and liquid whole eggs. The company was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in Austin, Texas.

Vital Farms Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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91st Percentile Overall Score

VITL MarketRank™: 

Vital Farms scored higher than 91% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 18th out of 152 stocks in the consumer staples sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Vital Farms has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.11, and is based on 8 buy ratings, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Vital Farms has been the subject of 6 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

  • Read more about Vital Farms' stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for Vital Farms are expected to grow by 11.71% in the coming year, from $1.11 to $1.24 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Vital Farms is 28.64, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 24.25.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Vital Farms is 28.64, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Staples sector average P/E ratio of about 16.61.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Vital Farms has a P/B Ratio of 6.92. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about Vital Farms' valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    19.26% of the float of Vital Farms has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Vital Farms has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 6.4.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Vital Farms has recently increased by 2.34%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing.
  • Dividend Yield

    Vital Farms does not currently pay a dividend.

  • Dividend Growth

    Vital Farms does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    19.26% of the float of Vital Farms has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Vital Farms has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 6.4.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Vital Farms has recently increased by 2.34%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing.
  • News Sentiment

    Vital Farms has a news sentiment score of 1.73. 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 higher news sentiment than the 0.90 average news sentiment score of Consumer Staples companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 8 news articles for Vital Farms this week, compared to 8 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    3 people have searched for VITL on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 50% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    5 people have added Vital Farms to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Vital Farms insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $3,019,308.00 in company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    27.60% of the stock of Vital Farms is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    98.59% of the stock of Vital Farms is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about Vital Farms' insider trading history.
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VITL Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Vital Farms' stock was trading at $37.69 at the start of the year. Since then, VITL stock has decreased by 15.0% and is now trading at $32.04.
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Vital Farms, Inc. (NASDAQ:VITL) announced its earnings results on Thursday, May, 8th. The company reported $0.37 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.26 by $0.11. The company's revenue for the quarter was up 9.7% compared to the same quarter last year.
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Vital Farms (VITL) raised $125 million in an initial public offering (IPO) on Friday, July 31st 2020. The company issued 7,800,000 shares at a price of $15.00-$17.00 per share. Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley and Credit Suisse acted as the underwriters for the IPO and Jefferies was co-manager.

Vital Farms' top institutional shareholders include Wellington Management Group LLP (6.43%), Vanguard Group Inc. (4.93%), American Century Companies Inc. (2.79%) and Principal Financial Group Inc. (2.72%). Insiders that own company stock include Matthew Ohayer, Russell Diez-Canseco, Karl Khoury, Joanne Bal, Stephanie Coon, Jason Dale, Kathryn Mckeon and Kelly J Kennedy.
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Shares of VITL 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.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Vital Farms investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Meta Platforms (META), Broadcom (AVGO), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), ServiceNow (NOW), Adobe (ADBE) and Arista Networks (ANET).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
5/08/2025
Today
5/29/2025
Next Earnings (Estimated)
8/14/2025
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NASDAQ
Industry
Food & kindred products
Sub-Industry
Food Products
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:VITL
Fax
N/A
Employees
290
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
$44.63
High Stock Price Target
$52.00
Low Stock Price Target
$39.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+40.4%
Consensus Rating
Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
3.11
Research Coverage
9 Analysts

Profitability

Trailing P/E Ratio
28.38
Forward P/E Ratio
28.63
P/E Growth
N/A
Net Income
$25.57 million
Pretax Margin
10.90%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$620.57 million
Cash Flow
$0.83 per share
Price / Cash Flow
38.10
Book Value
$4.63 per share
Price / Book
6.86

Miscellaneous

Free Float
31,704,000
Market Cap
$1.42 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.94
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This page (NASDAQ:VITL) was last updated on 5/29/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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