Vital Farms (VITL) Gains As Market Dips: What You Should Know
The latest trading day saw Vital Farms (VITL) settling at $9.47, representing a +1.5% change from its previous close.
Zacks Investment Research10/12/2026Positive
VITL
Vital Farms IncNASDAQCONSUMER DEFENSIVEFARM PRODUCTS
Key Statistics
Market Cap
$360.63M
P/E Ratio
—
EPS
$-0.05
Beta
1.08
52W High
$42.08
52W Low
$7.95
50-Day MA
$10.35
200-Day MA
$15.20
Dividend Yield
—
Profit Margin
0.02%
Forward P/E
208.33
PEG Ratio
—
About Vital Farms Inc
Vital Farms, Inc., an ethical food company, offers free range products in the United States. The company is headquartered in Austin, Texas.
Fundamentals
| Revenue (TTM) | $765.67M |
| Gross Profit (TTM) | $215.33M |
| EBITDA | $15.71M |
| Operating Margin | -24.20% |
| Return on Equity | 0.05% |
| Return on Assets | 0.04% |
| Revenue/Share (TTM) | $17.45 |
| Book Value | $6.61 |
| Price-to-Book | 1.56 |
| Price-to-Sales (TTM) | 0.47 |
| EV/Revenue | 0.691 |
| EV/EBITDA | 27.04 |
| Quarterly Earnings Growth (YoY) | 51.30% |
| Quarterly Revenue Growth (YoY) | -10.10% |
| Shares Outstanding | $42.93M |
| Float | $34.61M |
| % Insiders | 18.29% |
| % Institutions | 87.11% |
Historical Volatility
HV 10-Day
39.68%
HV 20-Day
50.37%
HV 30-Day
66.30%
HV 60-Day
59.96%
HV Rank
81.3%
Volatility is currently contracting
Analyst Ratings
Consensus ($12.67 target)
1
Strong Buy3
Buy6
HoldLatest News
Here is What to Know Beyond Why Vital Farms, Inc. (VITL) is a Trending Stock
Vital Farms (VITL) has received quite a bit of attention from Zacks.com users lately. Therefore, it is wise to be aware of the facts that can impact the stock's prospects.
Zacks Investment Research10/8/2026Positive
Vital Farms (VITL) Rises Higher Than Market: Key Facts
In the closing of the recent trading day, Vital Farms (VITL) stood at $9.42, denoting a +1.84% move from the preceding trading day.
Zacks Investment Research10/6/2026Neutral
Vital Farms (VITL) Falls More Steeply Than Broader Market: What Investors Need to Know
Vital Farms (VITL) concluded the recent trading session at $10.03, signifying a -2.76% move from its prior day's close.
Zacks Investment Research9/24/2026Neutral
Vital Farms faces egg pricing pressure, says Jefferies
Jefferies maintained its $15 price target on Vital Farms, Inc. (NASDAQ:VITL), saying easing egg prices and rebuilding layer flocks are creating pressure on the company while demand for pasture-raised eggs remains strong. The broker said egg markets loosened further in September after the US Department of Agriculture raised its 2026 production forecast and lowered its price outlook, with no new outbreaks among laying flocks.
Proactive Investors9/24/2026Negative
Vital Farms shares rally as investors weigh possible sale
Vital Farms, Inc. (VITL) shares rose Thursday after a report said it was exploring strategic options, including a possible sale or take-private transaction. Axios Pro report emerged Wednesday and cited a targeted valuation of $15 to $25 per share for the Austin, Texas-based pasture-raised egg producer.
Proactive Investors9/17/2026Positive
Vital Farms: The Recovery Is Starting, But I Need More Proof
Vital Farms reported a challenging Q2 with revenue down 10% YoY, gross margin collapsing to 6.6%, and significant cash burn. Despite poor headline results, VITL beat revenue expectations, reaffirmed full-year guidance, and showed early signs of stabilization in price gaps and supply. Management expects gross margin to recover to ~30% by Q4, but structural changes mean a return to 35-40% margins is unlikely.
Seeking Alpha8/19/2026Positive
Vital Farms Q2 Earnings Call Highlights
Vital Farms NASDAQ: VITL reported second-quarter 2026 net revenue of $166 million, down 10.1% from a year earlier, as the company worked through an industry oversupply of eggs, pricing gaps with branded competitors and elevated costs tied to managing excess supply.
MarketBeat8/7/2026Negative
Vital Farms, Inc. (VITL) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
Vital Farms, Inc. (VITL) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
Seeking Alpha8/7/2026Neutral
Vital Farms (VITL) Reports Q2 Loss, Beats Revenue Estimates
Vital Farms (VITL) came out with a quarterly loss of $0.47 per share versus the Zacks Consensus Estimate of a loss of $0.46. This compares to earnings of $0.36 per share a year ago.
Zacks Investment Research8/6/2026Neutral
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Data last updated: 10/17/2026