Vital Farms/$VITL
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About Vital Farms
Vital Farms Inc is an ethical food company. The company retails pasture-raised eggs and butter. Its products include Pasture-Raised Eggs and Pasture-Raised Butter & Ghee. The company's purpose is rooted in a commitment to Conscious Capitalism, which prioritizes the long-term benefits of its stakeholders (farmers and suppliers, customers and consumers, communities and the environment, employees, and stockholders).
- Ticker
- $VITL
- Sector
- Consumer Essentials
- Primary listing
- NASDAQ
- Employees
- 739
- Headquarters
- Austin, United States
- Website
- vitalfarms.com
Vital Farms Metrics
BasicAdvanced
$372M
2,817.68
$0.00
1.05
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Price and volume
Market cap
$372M
Beta
1.05
52-week high
$38.64
52-week low
$7.95
Average daily volume
1.8M
Financial strength
Current ratio
1.104
Quick ratio
0.54
Long term debt to equity
0.248
Total debt to equity
0.382
Interest coverage (TTM)
0.32%
Profitability
EBITDA (TTM)
15.713
Gross margin (TTM)
28.12%
Net profit margin (TTM)
0.02%
Operating margin (TTM)
0.04%
Effective tax rate (TTM)
91.04%
Revenue per employee (TTM)
$1,040,000
Management effectiveness
Return on assets (TTM)
0.04%
Return on equity (TTM)
0.05%
Valuation
Price to earnings (TTM)
2,817.68
Price to revenue (TTM)
0.497
Price to book
1.31
Price to tangible book (TTM)
1.33
Price to free cash flow (TTM)
-3.016
Free cash flow yield (TTM)
-33.15%
Free cash flow per share (TTM)
-2.874
Growth
Revenue change (TTM)
16.37%
Earnings per share change (TTM)
-99.73%
3-year revenue growth (CAGR)
21.42%
3-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
-79.66%
What the Analysts think about Vital Farms
Analyst ratings (Buy, Hold, Sell) for Vital Farms stock.
Analyst projections of the future price of Vital Farms stock.
Bulls say / Bears say
Vital Farms increased its retail dollar share of shell eggs by more than 200 basis points year on year even as category prices fell by over 35%. That points to continued consumer demand for its brand through a severe downturn. (Vital Farms)
Management expects average distribution points to rise to 150–160 in 2026, from 130 in 2025, with further placements expected by year-end. Those new listings give Vital Farms room to grow sales as they reach more shoppers. (The Motley Fool)
Vital Farms has amended farmer contracts to reduce excess supply and cut overhead, while reaffirming its 2026 adjusted EBITDA outlook of $0–10 million. Management expects gross margin to recover to about 30% by the end of Q4, offering a potential path out of the current profit trough. (Vital Farms, The Motley Fool)
Q2 revenue fell 10.1% to $166 million and gross margin plunged to 6.6% from 38.9%; adjusted EBITDA was a $26.6 million loss. The results show how oversupply and low-priced breaker sales can rapidly erode profitability. (Vital Farms, SEC)
Jefferies reported that private-label pasture-raised egg volumes rose 61% while Vital Farms’ volumes fell about 6% year on year in early September. This suggests shoppers may be switching to cheaper alternatives, putting pressure on the brand’s sales and pricing power. (Proactive)
Vital Farms drew the full $125 million term loan and arranged a further $60 million asset-based credit facility, while pausing the indoor build-out of its Vital Crossroads plant. More borrowing alongside delayed capacity investment raises financing and growth-execution risks. (Vital Farms, The Motley Fool)
Data summarised monthly by Lightyear AI. Last updated on 14 Oct 2026.
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Vital Farms News
AllArticlesVideos

Vital Farms Introduces a Higher Standard for Free-Range Eggs Through Limited Pilot at Select Target Retail Stores
Business Wire1 week ago

Vital Farms faces egg pricing pressure, says Jefferies
Proactive Investors1 month ago

Vital Farms shares rally as investors weigh possible sale
Proactive Investors1 month ago
Funds containing Vital Farms
Fund name | Fund size | $VITL weighting |
|---|---|---|
iShares Agribusiness$ISAG | $494M | 0.12% |
iShares Agribusiness£SPAG | $494M | 0.12% |
iShares Agribusiness€ISAE | $491M | 0.12% |
iShares MSCI USA Small Cap ESG Enhanced CTB€SXRG | $3.2B | 0.02% |
iShares MSCI USA Small Cap CTB Enhanced ESG£CUS1 | $3.2B | 0.02% |
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