Vital Farms, Inc. (VITL)
NASDAQ: VITL · Real-Time Price · USD
12.64
-0.09 (-0.71%)
At close: Apr 24, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
12.52
-0.12 (-0.95%)
After-hours: Apr 24, 2026, 7:59 PM EDT

Vital Farms Statistics

Total Valuation

Vital Farms has a market cap or net worth of $566.24 million. The enterprise value is $506.38 million.

Market Cap566.24M
Enterprise Value 506.38M

Important Dates

The next confirmed earnings date is Thursday, May 7, 2026, before market open.

Earnings Date May 7, 2026
Ex-Dividend Date n/a

Share Statistics

Vital Farms has 44.80 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has increased by 1.98% in one year.

Current Share Class 44.80M
Shares Outstanding 44.80M
Shares Change (YoY) +1.98%
Shares Change (QoQ) -0.18%
Owned by Insiders (%) 18.12%
Owned by Institutions (%) 105.64%
Float 36.67M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 8.78 and the forward PE ratio is 13.31.

PE Ratio 8.78
Forward PE 13.31
PS Ratio 0.75
Forward PS 0.62
PB Ratio 1.61
P/TBV Ratio 1.63
P/FCF Ratio n/a
P/OCF Ratio 16.79
PEG Ratio n/a
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

EV / Earnings 7.64
EV / Sales 0.67
EV / EBITDA 4.92
EV / EBIT 5.73
EV / FCF n/a

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 2.16, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.15.

Current Ratio 2.16
Quick Ratio 1.53
Debt / Equity 0.15
Debt / EBITDA 0.14
Debt / FCF n/a
Interest Coverage 101.11

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 21.36% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 24.05%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 21.36%
Return on Assets (ROA) 12.58%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 24.05%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 22.25%
Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) 10.76%
Revenue Per Employee $1.03M
Profits Per Employee $89,691
Employee Count739
Asset Turnover 1.73
Inventory Turnover 10.51

Taxes

In the past 12 months, Vital Farms has paid $24.98 million in taxes.

Income Tax 24.98M
Effective Tax Rate 27.37%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has decreased by -62.53% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 1.35, so Vital Farms's price volatility has been higher than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 1.35
52-Week Price Change -62.53%
50-Day Moving Average 17.29
200-Day Moving Average 32.28
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 35.77
Average Volume (20 Days) 2,482,759

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 10.25 million, so 22.87% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 10.25M
Short Previous Month 8.60M
Short % of Shares Out 22.87%
Short % of Float 27.94%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 3.81

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, Vital Farms had revenue of $759.44 million and earned $66.28 million in profits. Earnings per share was $1.44.

Revenue759.44M
Gross Profit 285.68M
Operating Income 88.37M
Pretax Income 91.26M
Net Income 66.28M
EBITDA 102.89M
EBIT 88.37M
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $1.44
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $113.35 million in cash and $53.49 million in debt, with a net cash position of $59.86 million or $1.34 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 113.35M
Total Debt 53.49M
Net Cash 59.86M
Net Cash Per Share $1.34
Equity (Book Value) 351.26M
Book Value Per Share 7.84
Working Capital 140.97M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $33.72 million and capital expenditures -$81.95 million, giving a free cash flow of -$48.24 million.

Operating Cash Flow 33.72M
Capital Expenditures -81.95M
Depreciation & Amortization 14.51M
Net Borrowing -4.48M
Free Cash Flow -48.24M
FCF Per Share -$1.08
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 37.62%, with operating and profit margins of 11.64% and 8.73%.

Gross Margin 37.62%
Operating Margin 11.64%
Pretax Margin 12.02%
Profit Margin 8.73%
EBITDA Margin 13.55%
EBIT Margin 11.64%
FCF Margin n/a

Dividends & Yields

Vital Farms does not appear to pay any dividends at this time.

Dividend Per Share n/a
Dividend Yield n/a
Dividend Growth (YoY) n/a
Years of Dividend Growth n/a
Payout Ratio n/a
Buyback Yield -1.98%
Shareholder Yield -1.98%
Earnings Yield 11.71%
FCF Yield -8.52%

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for Vital Farms is $32.00, which is 153.17% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Buy".

Price Target $32.00
Price Target Difference 153.17%
Analyst Consensus Buy
Analyst Count 11
Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a
EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a
Stock Forecasts

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value
Lynch Upside
Graham Number
Graham Upside

Stock Splits

This stock does not have any record of stock splits.

Last Split Date n/a
Split Type n/a
Split Ratio n/a

Scores

Vital Farms has an Altman Z-Score of 8.68 and a Piotroski F-Score of 3.

Altman Z-Score 8.68
Piotroski F-Score 3