Top-Rated StocksTop-RatedNASDAQ:VITL Vital Farms (VITL) Stock Price, News & Analysis $35.27 -1.93 (-5.19%) Closing price 08/1/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$35.77 +0.50 (+1.42%) As of 08/1/2025 07:56 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock About Vital Farms Stock (NASDAQ:VITL) 30 days 90 days 365 days Advanced Chart View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart Get Vital Farms alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$35.25▼$37.0050-Day Range$30.52▼$39.5452-Week Range$27.91▼$45.72Volume640,874 shsAverage Volume726,508 shsMarket Capitalization$1.57 billionP/E Ratio31.49Dividend YieldN/APrice Target$44.00Consensus RatingBuy 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. Read More Vital Farms Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks71st Percentile Overall ScoreVITL MarketRank™: Vital Farms scored higher than 71% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 69th out of 150 stocks in the consumer staples sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion2.6 / 5Analyst RatingBuy Consensus RatingVital Farms has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.10, and is based on 9 buy ratings, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageVital Farms has only been the subject of 3 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about Vital Farms' stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation1.3 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth11.71% Earnings GrowthEarnings 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 MarketThe P/E ratio of Vital Farms is 31.49, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 28.09.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Vital Farms is 31.49, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Staples sector average P/E ratio of about 18.52.Price to Book Value per Share RatioVital Farms has a P/B Ratio of 5.73. 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. Short Interest1.0 / 5Short Interest LevelBearish Percentage of Shares Shorted22.48% of the float of Vital Farms has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverVital Farms has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 9.7.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Vital Farms has recently increased by 236.73%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Dividend0.0 / 5Dividend StrengthN/A Dividend YieldVital Farms does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthVital Farms does not have a long track record of dividend growth. Sustainability and ESG1.2 / 5Environmental Score-4.17 Percentage of Shares Shorted22.48% of the float of Vital Farms has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverVital Farms has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 9.7.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Vital Farms has recently increased by 236.73%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. News and Social Media3.4 / 5News Sentiment1.10 News SentimentVital Farms has a news sentiment score of 1.10. 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 0.72 average news sentiment score of Consumer Staples companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 16 news articles for Vital Farms this week, compared to 8 articles on an average week.Search Interest13 people have searched for VITL on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 117% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 3 people have added Vital Farms to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -25% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership4.2 / 5Insider TradingSelling Shares Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn 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 $2,413,630.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders21.30% 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 Institutions98.59% 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. Receive VITL Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Vital Farms and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address VITL Stock News HeadlinesVital Farms, Inc. (NASDAQ:VITL) Insider Sells $201,700.00 in StockJuly 26, 2025 | insidertrades.comThilo Wrede Sells 1,200 Shares of Vital Farms, Inc. (NASDAQ:VITL) StockJuly 16, 2025 | insidertrades.comA new rule goes live in July — and the banks are quietly crushing itA little-known regulation quietly goes into effect this July. And it's already being exploited by Wall Street and the Big Banks… It gives them the green light to treat a certain tangible asset as equivalent to cold, hard cash. Not stocks. Not real estate. And definitely not the U.S. dollar. We're talking about something they don't want you to notice — because the fewer people who act on this, the better it is for them. | American Alternative (Ad)Insider Selling: Vital Farms, Inc. (NASDAQ:VITL) Insider Sells 30,000 Shares of StockJuly 4, 2025 | insidertrades.com6VITL : 5 Analysts Have This To Say About Vital FarmsAugust 1 at 2:19 PM | benzinga.comVital Farms and Centrus Energy have been highlighted as Zacks Bull and Bear of the DayJuly 30 at 9:05 AM | finance.yahoo.comVital Farms Has Reached Fair Value At $40, Sell (Rating Downgrade)July 30 at 5:15 AM | seekingalpha.comVital Farms: Riding Supply Chain ConstraintsJuly 28, 2025 | seekingalpha.comSee More Headlines VITL Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have VITL shares performed this year? Vital Farms' stock was trading at $37.69 at the start of the year. Since then, VITL stock has decreased by 6.4% and is now trading at $35.27. How were Vital Farms' earnings last quarter? Vital Farms, Inc. (NASDAQ:VITL) announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, May, 8th. The company reported $0.37 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.26 by $0.11. Vital Farms's revenue for the quarter was up 9.7% on a year-over-year basis. Read the conference call transcript. When did Vital Farms IPO? 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 $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. Who are Vital Farms' major shareholders? Top institutional investors of Vital Farms include William Blair Investment Management LLC (1.81%), Envestnet Asset Management Inc. (0.45%), Peregrine Capital Management LLC (0.45%) and Hamilton Point Investment Advisors LLC (0.21%). Insiders that own company stock include Matthew Ohayer, Russell Diez-Canseco, Karl Khoury, Joanne Bal, Thilo Wrede, Stephanie Coon, Jason Dale, Kathryn Mckeon and Kelly J Kennedy. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Vital Farms? 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. What other stocks do shareholders of Vital Farms own? 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 Earnings5/08/2025Today8/02/2025Next Earnings (Estimated)8/07/2025Fiscal Year End12/31/2025Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorConsumer Staples Industry FOOD - MISC/DIVERSIFIED Sub-IndustryFood Products Current SymbolNASDAQ:VITL CIK1579733 Webwww.vitalfarms.com Phone877-455-3063FaxN/AEmployees290Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Price Target for Vital Farms$44.00 High Price Target$50.00 Low Price Target$39.00 Potential Upside/Downside+24.8%Consensus RatingBuy Rating Score (0-4)3.10 Research Coverage10 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)$1.12 Trailing P/E Ratio31.49 Forward P/E Ratio31.77 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$53.39 million Net Margins8.26% Pretax Margin10.50% Return on Equity19.53% Return on Assets14.63% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.03 Current Ratio3.35 Quick Ratio2.91 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$606.31 million Price / Sales2.59 Cash Flow$1.53 per share Price / Cash Flow22.99 Book Value$6.15 per share Price / Book5.73Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares44,550,000Free Float35,062,000Market Cap$1.57 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.94 Social Links 5G Stocks: The Path Forward is ProfitableEnter your email address and we'll send you MarketBeat's guide to investing in 5G and which 5G stocks show the most promise. 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