On Friday, Vital Farms Inc (NASDAQ: VITL) opened lower -6.64% from the last session, before settling in for the closing price of $31.94. Price fluctuations for VITL have ranged from $28.87 to $53.12 over the past 52 weeks.
A company in the Consumer Defensive sector has jumped its sales by 81.00% annually for the last half of the decade. Company’s average yearly earnings per share was noted 24.18% at the time writing. With a float of $35.21 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $44.77 million.
Vital Farms Inc (VITL) Insider Updates
A key investor’s attitude towards the stock of the Farm Products industry is another important factor to consider. The insider ownership of Vital Farms Inc is 21.36%, while institutional ownership is 98.05%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Dec 15 ’25, was worth 176,250. In this transaction EXECUTIVE CHAIRPERSON of this company sold 5,000 shares at a rate of $35.25, taking the stock ownership to the 6,386,190 shares. Before that another transaction happened on Dec 15 ’25, when Company’s PRESIDENT AND CEO sold 16,734 for $35.05, making the entire transaction worth $586,527. This insider now owns 649,684 shares in total.
Vital Farms Inc (VITL) Performance Highlights and Predictions
If we go through the results of last quarter, which was made public on 12/31/2024, the company posted 0.23 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, besting the agreed prediction (set at 0.17) by 0.07. Wall Street market experts anticipate that the next fiscal year will bring earnings of 0.44 per share during the current fiscal year.
According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around 24.18% per share during the next fiscal year. For the long-term projections, market analysts anticipate that the company’s EPS will surge by 22.70% during the next five years compared to 81.00% growth over the previous five years of trading.
Vital Farms Inc (NASDAQ: VITL) Trading Performance Indicators
Check out the current performance indicators for Vital Farms Inc (VITL). In the past quarter, the stock posted a quick ratio of 2.15. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 1.88.
For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is 1.32, a number that is poised to hit 0.39 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 1.70 in one year’s time.
Technical Analysis of Vital Farms Inc (VITL)
As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 5.99%.
During the past 100 days, Vital Farms Inc’s (VITL) raw stochastic average was set at 0.26%, which indicates a significant decrease from 0.95% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 1.41 in the past 14 days, which was lower than the 1.75 volatility it showed in the past 100 days.
At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $33.18, while its 200-day Moving Average is $37.14. However, in the short run, Vital Farms Inc’s stock first resistance to watch stands at $31.50. Second resistance stands at $33.18. The third major resistance level sits at $34.05. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $28.95, it is likely to go to the next support level at $28.08. Assuming the price breaks the second support level, the third support level stands at $26.40.
Vital Farms Inc (NASDAQ: VITL) Key Stats
There are currently 44,775K shares outstanding in the company with a market cap of 1.34 billion. Presently, the company’s annual sales total 606,310 K according to its annual income of 53,390 K. Last quarter, the company’s sales amounted to 198,940 K and its income totaled 16,420 K.
