Freshpet Inc (NASDAQ: FRPT) on Tuesday, soared 0.31% from the previous trading day, before settling in for the closing price of $81.06. Within the past 52 weeks, FRPT’s price has moved between $71.19 and $164.07.
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Annual sales at Consumer Defensive sector company grew by 31.73% over the past five years. The company achieved an average annual earnings per share of 15.28%. With a float of $47.72 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $48.77 million.
Let’s look at the performance matrix of the company that is accounted for 1296 employees. In terms of profitability, gross margin is 40.09%, operating margin of 1.79%, and the pretax margin is 1.61%.
Freshpet Inc (FRPT) Insider Updates
Observing investor behavior towards Packaged Foods industry stocks is more important than anything else. The insider ownership of Freshpet Inc is 2.18%, while institutional ownership is 120.88%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Mar 14 ’25, was worth 154,815. In this transaction Director of this company bought 1,750 shares at a rate of $88.47, taking the stock ownership to the 31,790 shares. Before that another transaction happened on Mar 10 ’25, when Company’s Director bought 500 for $89.26, making the entire transaction worth $44,630. This insider now owns 41,342 shares in total.
Freshpet Inc (FRPT) Performance Highlights and Predictions
According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around 15.28% 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 3.92 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 3.91.
For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is 0.30, a number that is poised to hit 0.13 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 1.97 in one year’s time.
Technical Analysis of Freshpet Inc (FRPT)
Freshpet Inc (NASDAQ: FRPT) saw its 5-day average volume 1.13 million, a negative change from its year-to-date volume of 1.37 million. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 23.90%. Additionally, its Average True Range was 3.60.
During the past 100 days, Freshpet Inc’s (FRPT) raw stochastic average was set at 10.90%, which indicates a significant decrease from 38.30% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 44.39% in the past 14 days, which was lower than the 63.28% volatility it showed in the past 100 days.
At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $80.45, while its 200-day Moving Average is $122.78. Nevertheless, the first resistance level for the watch stands at $83.14 in the near term. At $84.97, the stock is likely to face the second major resistance level. The third major resistance level sits at $86.53. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $79.75, it is likely to go to the next support level at $78.19. Assuming the price breaks the second support level, the third support level stands at $76.36.
Freshpet Inc (NASDAQ: FRPT) Key Stats
Market capitalization of the company is 3.97 billion based on 48,777K outstanding shares. Right now, sales total 975,180 K and income totals 46,930 K. The company made 263,250 K in profit during its latest quarter, and -12,700 K in sales during its previous quarter.