On Monday, Freshpet Inc (NASDAQ: FRPT) was -11.39% drop from the session before settling in for the closing price of $147.10. A 52-week range for FRPT has been $84.02 – $164.07.
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During the last 5-year period, the sales growth of Consumer Defensive Sector giant was 32.97%. When this article was written, the company’s average yearly earnings per share was at 228.83%. With a float of $47.06 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $48.54 million.
Let’s determine the extent of company efficiency that accounts for 1083 employees. In terms of profitability, gross margin is 37.5%, operating margin of 3.65%, and the pretax margin is 4.77%.
Freshpet Inc (FRPT) Insider Activity
Also, it is sometimes useful to examine the sentiment of large-scale investors toward Freshpet Inc stocks. The insider ownership of Freshpet Inc is 3.04%, while institutional ownership is 110.21%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Dec 04 ’24, was worth 786,900. In this transaction President of this company sold 5,000 shares at a rate of $157.38, taking the stock ownership to the 122,380 shares. Before that another transaction happened on Dec 04 ’24, when Company’s Officer proposed sale 5,000 for $157.38, making the entire transaction worth $786,875.
Freshpet Inc (FRPT) Earnings and Forecasts
Wall Street market experts anticipate that the next fiscal year will bring earnings of 0.32 per share during the current fiscal year.
According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around 228.83% per share during the next fiscal year.
Freshpet Inc (NASDAQ: FRPT) Trading Performance Indicators
You can see what Freshpet Inc (FRPT) is doing with its current performance indicators. In the most recent quarter, the stock posted a quick ratio of 3.91. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 6.82.
For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is 0.88, a number that is poised to hit 0.41 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 1.56 in one year’s time.
Technical Analysis of Freshpet Inc (FRPT)
Looking closely at Freshpet Inc (NASDAQ: FRPT), its last 5-days average volume was 1.17 million, which is a jump from its year-to-date volume of 0.63 million. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 9.69%. Additionally, its Average True Range was 5.93.
During the past 100 days, Freshpet Inc’s (FRPT) raw stochastic average was set at 3.81%, which indicates a significant increase from 3.81% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 52.10% in the past 14 days, which was higher than the 35.94% volatility it showed in the past 100 days.
At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $150.66, while its 200-day Moving Average is $136.79. However, in the short run, Freshpet Inc’s stock first resistance to watch stands at $142.38. Second resistance stands at $154.41. The third major resistance level sits at $161.10. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $123.67, it is likely to go to the next support level at $116.98. Should the price break the second support level, the third support level stands at $104.95.
Freshpet Inc (NASDAQ: FRPT) Key Stats
There are 48,537K outstanding shares of the company, which has a market capitalization of 6.33 billion. As of now, sales total 766,900 K while income totals -33,610 K. Its latest quarter income was 253,370 K while its last quarter net income were 11,900 K.