Freshpet/$FRPT
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About Freshpet
Freshpet produces and sells premium fresh pet food through its company-owned refrigerators placed in grocery, mass and club, pet specialty, and natural stores. Freshpet primarily targets dogs (likely representing well north of 90% of sales), with cats and treats nascent contributors. Geographically, the company's home US market, where all its food is produced, accounts for nearly all of sales, with exports to Canada, the United Kingdom, and other European countries being very small contributors.
- Ticker
- $FRPT
- Sector
- Consumer Essentials
- Primary listing
- NASDAQ
- Employees
- 1,288
- Headquarters
- Bedminster, United States
- Website
- www.freshpet.com
Freshpet Metrics
BasicAdvanced
$2.7B
15.52
$3.68
1.66
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Price and volume
Market cap
$2.7B
Beta
1.66
52-week high
$86.00
52-week low
$46.45
Average daily volume
1.1M
Financial strength
Current ratio
6.046
Quick ratio
4.867
Long term debt to equity
0.395
Total debt to equity
0.399
Interest coverage (TTM)
6.93%
Profitability
EBITDA (TTM)
193.721
Gross margin (TTM)
41.37%
Net profit margin (TTM)
17.28%
Operating margin (TTM)
8.23%
Effective tax rate (TTM)
-28.52%
Revenue per employee (TTM)
$910,000
Management effectiveness
Return on assets (TTM)
3.49%
Return on equity (TTM)
17.62%
Valuation
Price to earnings (TTM)
15.519
Price to revenue (TTM)
2.379
Price to book
2.25
Price to tangible book (TTM)
2.25
Price to free cash flow (TTM)
45.877
Free cash flow yield (TTM)
2.18%
Free cash flow per share (TTM)
1.246
Growth
Revenue change (TTM)
12.77%
Earnings per share change (TTM)
458.16%
3-year revenue growth (CAGR)
20.79%
10-year revenue growth (CAGR)
25.12%
3-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
40.63%
10-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
40.81%
What the Analysts think about Freshpet
Analyst ratings (Buy, Hold, Sell) for Freshpet stock.
Analyst projections of the future price of Freshpet stock.
Bulls say / Bears say
Freshpet’s second-quarter sales rose 15.5%, driven by 15.7% volume growth, and management raised its 2026 sales-growth guidance to 10%–12% and adjusted EBITDA guidance to $210m–$220m. That is evidence that demand is holding up despite a difficult consumer backdrop. (GlobeNewswire)
The company is still widening its route to customers: digital orders grew 41% in the second quarter, distribution points rose 13%, and its fridge network increasingly acts as local fulfilment for online orders. A new 216,000-square-foot cold-storage facility should give the model more distribution capacity as sales grow. (Pet Food Processing, J.G. Petrucci Company)
Freshpet’s adjusted gross margin improved to 48.6% from 46.9% a year earlier, while management lifted its 2027 target to at least 49% and expects a 20%–22% adjusted EBITDA margin. Better plant utilisation and manufacturing technology could therefore turn further volume growth into stronger operating leverage. (GlobeNewswire, StockAnalysis)
Competition is becoming more serious in fresh pet food. Costco’s Kirkland private-label product and Hill’s entry into fresh dog food could give large retailers and established brands more shelf access, marketing power and pricing leverage. (Finimize, StockStory)
Management said total household-penetration growth had started to slow as inflation made consumers less willing to trade up. Its low-end 2026 sales outlook assumes little or no further sequential household-penetration growth, leaving results exposed if premium pet food demand weakens. (The Motley Fool)
Freshpet’s cost base remains vulnerable to fuel and transport markets: logistics reached 6.9% of sales from 5.7% a year earlier, and the company added $8m to its outlook for higher logistics costs. It still plans roughly $150m of 2026 capital expenditure, so weaker margins or slower growth could limit free-cash-flow conversion. (The Motley Fool, GlobeNewswire)
Data summarised monthly by Lightyear AI. Last updated on 29 Sept 2026.
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Funds containing Freshpet
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Fund name | Fund size | $FRPT weighting |
|---|---|---|
iShares S&P SmallCap 600$IDP6 | $3.2B | 0.16% |
iShares S&P Small Cap 600£ISP6 | £2.4B | 0.16% |
iShares MSCI USA Small Cap ESG Enhanced CTB€SXRG | €2.8B | 0.09% |
iShares MSCI USA Small Cap CTB Enhanced ESG£CUS1 | £2.4B | 0.09% |
iShares MSCI World Small Cap$WSML | $9B | 0.03% |
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