Freshpet Inc (NASDAQ: FRPT) on Friday, plunged -5.74% from the previous trading day, before settling in for the closing price of $106.39. Within the past 52 weeks, FRPT’s price has moved between $87.87 and $164.07.
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Over the past five-year period, the growth rate of yearbook sales for the company of the Consumer Defensive sector was 31.81%. The company achieved an average annual earnings per share of 59.52%. With a float of $47.97 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $48.70 million.
Considering the fact that the conglomerate employs 1296 people, you should pay attention to its efficiency factor. In terms of profitability, gross margin is 39.95%, operating margin of 3.92%, and the pretax margin is 4.87%.
Freshpet Inc (FRPT) Insider Activity
Observing investor behavior towards Packaged Foods industry stocks is more important than anything else. The insider ownership of Freshpet Inc is 1.58%, while institutional ownership is 108.76%. 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 0.52 per share during the current fiscal year.
According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around 59.52% per share during the next fiscal year.
Freshpet Inc (NASDAQ: FRPT) Trading Performance Indicators
Freshpet Inc (FRPT) is currently performing well based on its current performance indicators. A quick ratio of 3.60 was reported for the most recent quarter. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 5.01.
For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is 0.93, a number that is poised to hit 0.20 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 2.36 in one year’s time.
Technical Analysis of Freshpet Inc (FRPT)
Compared to the last year’s volume of 0.93 million, its volume of 2.33 million showed improvement in the last five days. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 14.04%. Additionally, its Average True Range was 7.56.
During the past 100 days, Freshpet Inc’s (FRPT) raw stochastic average was set at 4.20%, which indicates a significant decrease from 4.33% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 89.94% in the past 14 days, which was higher than the 48.82% volatility it showed in the past 100 days.
At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $145.75, while its 200-day Moving Average is $137.49. Nevertheless, the first resistance level for the watch stands at $106.43 in the near term. At $112.58, the stock is likely to face the second major resistance level. The third major resistance level sits at $117.06. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $95.81, it is likely to go to the next support level at $91.33. Should the price break the second support level, the third support level stands at $85.18.
Freshpet Inc (NASDAQ: FRPT) Key Stats
Market capitalization of the company is 4.89 billion based on 48,537K outstanding shares. Right now, sales total 766,900 K and income totals -33,610 K. The company made 253,370 K in profit during its latest quarter, and 11,900 K in sales during its previous quarter.
