FRESHPET INC (FRPT) Stock Fundamental Analysis

NASDAQ:FRPT • US3580391056

84.36 USD
-0.09 (-0.11%)
At close: Mar 2, 2026
84.36 USD
0 (0%)
After Hours: 3/2/2026, 8:22:32 PM
Fundamental Rating

5

We assign a fundamental rating of 5 out of 10 to FRPT. FRPT was compared to 88 industry peers in the Food Products industry. Both the profitability and the financial health of FRPT get a neutral evaluation. Nothing too spectacular is happening here. While showing a medium growth rate, FRPT is valued expensive at the moment.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

  • FRPT had positive earnings in the past year.
  • FRPT had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
  • In multiple years FRPT reported negative net income over the last 5 years.
  • FRPT had a positive operating cash flow in 4 of the past 5 years.
FRPT Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFFRPT Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 100M -100M -200M -300M

1.2 Ratios

  • Looking at the Return On Assets, with a value of 7.83%, FRPT belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 89.77% of the companies in the same industry.
  • FRPT has a Return On Equity of 11.51%. This is in the better half of the industry: FRPT outperforms 77.27% of its industry peers.
  • FRPT's Return On Invested Capital of 4.41% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. FRPT outperforms 56.82% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 7.83%
ROE 11.51%
ROIC 4.41%
ROA(3y)2.84%
ROA(5y)-0.11%
ROE(3y)4.14%
ROE(5y)0.51%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
FRPT Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICFRPT Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 5 -5 10

1.3 Margins

  • FRPT's Profit Margin of 12.63% is amongst the best of the industry. FRPT outperforms 94.32% of its industry peers.
  • Looking at the Operating Margin, with a value of 8.62%, FRPT is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 71.59% of the companies in the same industry.
  • FRPT's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
  • The Gross Margin of FRPT (40.89%) is better than 93.18% of its industry peers.
  • FRPT's Gross Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 8.62%
PM (TTM) 12.63%
GM 40.89%
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5Y13.32%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y4.7%
GM growth 5Y-1.75%
FRPT Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsFRPT Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 10 20 30 40

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

  • With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) below the Cost of Capital (WACC), FRPT is destroying value.
  • The number of shares outstanding for FRPT has been increased compared to 1 year ago.
  • The number of shares outstanding for FRPT has been increased compared to 5 years ago.
  • Compared to 1 year ago, FRPT has an improved debt to assets ratio.
FRPT Yearly Shares OutstandingFRPT Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 10M 20M 30M 40M
FRPT Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsFRPT Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 500M 1B 1.5B

2.2 Solvency

  • FRPT has an Altman-Z score of 5.29. This indicates that FRPT is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
  • With an excellent Altman-Z score value of 5.29, FRPT belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 89.77% of the companies in the same industry.
  • FRPT has a debt to FCF ratio of 34.56. This is a negative value and a sign of low solvency as FRPT would need 34.56 years to pay back of all of its debts.
  • The Debt to FCF ratio of FRPT (34.56) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
  • FRPT has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.35. This is a healthy value indicating a solid balance between debt and equity.
  • The Debt to Equity ratio of FRPT (0.35) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.35
Debt/FCF 34.56
Altman-Z 5.29
ROIC/WACC0.55
WACC8.01%
FRPT Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFFRPT Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 500M 1B

2.3 Liquidity

  • FRPT has a Current Ratio of 5.54. This indicates that FRPT is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
  • With an excellent Current ratio value of 5.54, FRPT belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 93.18% of the companies in the same industry.
  • FRPT has a Quick Ratio of 4.57. This indicates that FRPT is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
  • The Quick ratio of FRPT (4.57) is better than 93.18% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 5.54
Quick Ratio 4.57
FRPT Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesFRPT Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 100M 200M 300M 400M

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

  • FRPT shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 210.64%, which is quite impressive.
  • The Revenue has grown by 13.01% in the past year. This is quite good.
  • The Revenue has been growing by 28.15% on average over the past years. This is a very strong growth!
EPS 1Y (TTM)210.64%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%77.78%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)13.01%
Revenue growth 3Y22.79%
Revenue growth 5Y28.15%
Sales Q2Q%8.57%

3.2 Future

  • The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 4.79% on average over the next years.
  • FRPT is expected to show quite a strong growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 9.84% yearly.
EPS Next Y-49.38%
EPS Next 2Y-13.22%
EPS Next 3Y-4.23%
EPS Next 5Y4.79%
Revenue Next Year9.24%
Revenue Next 2Y9.3%
Revenue Next 3Y10.06%
Revenue Next 5Y9.84%

3.3 Evolution

  • The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
FRPT Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesFRPT Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025 2027 2029 2031 2033 500M 1B 1.5B 2B
FRPT Yearly EPS VS EstimatesFRPT Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025 2027 2029 2031 2033 0 2 4 6

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • The Price/Earnings ratio is 28.89, which means the current valuation is very expensive for FRPT.
  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of FRPT is on the same level as its industry peers.
  • FRPT's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a similar valuation than the S&P500 average which is at 27.13.
  • Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 57.07, the valuation of FRPT can be described as expensive.
  • FRPT's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is in line with the industry average.
  • FRPT's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a rather expensive valuation when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 28.11.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 28.89
Fwd PE 57.07
FRPT Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsFRPT Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30 40 50

4.2 Price Multiples

  • FRPT's Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio is in line with the industry average.
  • FRPT's Price/Free Cash Flow is on the same level as the industry average.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 334.39
EV/EBITDA 23.22
FRPT Per share dataFRPT EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 5 10 15 20

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • The decent profitability rating of FRPT may justify a higher PE ratio.
  • A cheap valuation may be justified as FRPT's earnings are expected to decrease with -4.23% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y-13.22%
EPS Next 3Y-4.23%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

  • No dividends for FRPT!.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0%

FRESHPET INC

NASDAQ:FRPT (3/2/2026, 8:22:32 PM)

After market: 84.36 0 (0%)

84.36

-0.09 (-0.11%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorConsumer Staples
GICS IndustryGroupFood, Beverage & Tobacco
GICS IndustryFood Products
Earnings (Last)02-23
Earnings (Next)05-04
Inst Owners119.68%
Inst Owner Change0.05%
Ins Owners1.82%
Ins Owner Change6.29%
Market Cap4.14B
Revenue(TTM)1.10B
Net Income(TTM)139.14M
Analysts77.39
Price Target80.78 (-4.24%)
Short Float %10.2%
Short Ratio4.21
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0%
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DPN/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)194.38%
Min EPS beat(2)68.44%
Max EPS beat(2)320.31%
EPS beat(4)3
Avg EPS beat(4)134.05%
Min EPS beat(4)-9.66%
Max EPS beat(4)320.31%
EPS beat(8)6
Avg EPS beat(8)117.47%
EPS beat(12)9
Avg EPS beat(12)119.55%
EPS beat(16)10
Avg EPS beat(16)76.43%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-1.25%
Min Revenue beat(2)-2.12%
Max Revenue beat(2)-0.37%
Revenue beat(4)0
Avg Revenue beat(4)-1.61%
Min Revenue beat(4)-3.16%
Max Revenue beat(4)-0.37%
Revenue beat(8)2
Avg Revenue beat(8)-0.95%
Revenue beat(12)4
Avg Revenue beat(12)-0.64%
Revenue beat(16)7
Avg Revenue beat(16)-0.07%
PT rev (1m)8.06%
PT rev (3m)5.5%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-0.99%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-7.19%
EPS NY rev (1m)0.63%
EPS NY rev (3m)-21.11%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0.34%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)0.13%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-2.22%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 28.89
Fwd PE 57.07
P/S 3.76
P/FCF 334.39
P/OCF 25.78
P/B 3.42
P/tB 3.42
EV/EBITDA 23.22
EPS(TTM)2.92
EY3.46%
EPS(NY)1.48
Fwd EY1.75%
FCF(TTM)0.25
FCFY0.3%
OCF(TTM)3.27
OCFY3.88%
SpS22.46
BVpS24.64
TBVpS24.64
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number40.23
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 7.83%
ROE 11.51%
ROCE 5.59%
ROIC 4.41%
ROICexc 5.28%
ROICexgc 5.28%
OM 8.62%
PM (TTM) 12.63%
GM 40.89%
FCFM 1.12%
ROA(3y)2.84%
ROA(5y)-0.11%
ROE(3y)4.14%
ROE(5y)0.51%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)N/A
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)N/A
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)N/A
ROCE(5y)N/A
ROICexgc growth 3YN/A
ROICexgc growth 5Y8.71%
ROICexc growth 3YN/A
ROICexc growth 5Y8.71%
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5Y13.32%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y4.7%
GM growth 5Y-1.75%
F-Score8
Asset Turnover0.62
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.35
Debt/FCF 34.56
Debt/EBITDA 2.3
Cap/Depr 165.16%
Cap/Sales 13.45%
Interest Coverage 8.24
Cash Conversion 86.94%
Profit Quality 8.9%
Current Ratio 5.54
Quick Ratio 4.57
Altman-Z 5.29
F-Score8
WACC8.01%
ROIC/WACC0.55
Cap/Depr(3y)275.97%
Cap/Depr(5y)510.14%
Cap/Sales(3y)21.27%
Cap/Sales(5y)35.63%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)210.64%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%77.78%
EPS Next Y-49.38%
EPS Next 2Y-13.22%
EPS Next 3Y-4.23%
EPS Next 5Y4.79%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)13.01%
Revenue growth 3Y22.79%
Revenue growth 5Y28.15%
Sales Q2Q%8.57%
Revenue Next Year9.24%
Revenue Next 2Y9.3%
Revenue Next 3Y10.06%
Revenue Next 5Y9.84%
EBIT growth 1Y141.73%
EBIT growth 3YN/A
EBIT growth 5Y45.23%
EBIT Next Year204.33%
EBIT Next 3Y62.62%
EBIT Next 5Y40.5%
FCF growth 1Y137.73%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y4.07%
OCF growth 3YN/A
OCF growth 5Y49.93%

FRESHPET INC / FRPT FAQ

What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of FRESHPET INC (FRPT) stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to FRPT.


What is the valuation status for FRPT stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 2 / 10 to FRESHPET INC (FRPT). This can be considered as Overvalued.


How profitable is FRESHPET INC (FRPT) stock?

FRESHPET INC (FRPT) has a profitability rating of 6 / 10.


What is the valuation of FRESHPET INC based on its PE and PB ratios?

The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for FRESHPET INC (FRPT) is 28.89 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 3.42.


How financially healthy is FRESHPET INC?

The financial health rating of FRESHPET INC (FRPT) is 6 / 10.