Taking everything into account, VITL scores 7 out of 10 in our fundamental rating. VITL was compared to 87 industry peers in the Food Products industry. VITL gets an excellent profitability rating and is at the same time showing great financial health properties. VITL is not priced too expensively while it is growing strongly. Keep and eye on this one! These ratings would make VITL suitable for growth and quality investing!

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1. Profitability

2. Health

3. Growth

4. Valuation

5. Dividend

1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year VITL was profitable.
VITL had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
Each year in the past 5 years VITL has been profitable.
Of the past 5 years VITL 4 years had a positive operating cash flow.

1.2 Ratios

VITL has a better Return On Assets (12.66%) than 98.85% of its industry peers.
The Return On Equity of VITL (18.40%) is better than 91.95% of its industry peers.
Looking at the Return On Invested Capital, with a value of 16.72%, VITL belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 95.40% of the companies in the same industry.
VITL had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 10.84%. This is significantly below the industry average of 27.79%.
The 3 year average ROIC (10.84%) for VITL is below the current ROIC(16.72%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.

		Industry Rank	Sector Rank
ROA	12.66%
ROE	18.4%
ROIC	16.72%

ROA(3y)8.25%

ROA(5y)6.23%

ROE(3y)11.3%

ROE(5y)8.34%

ROIC(3y)10.84%

ROIC(5y)7.84%

1.3 Margins

VITL has a better Profit Margin (8.56%) than 83.91% of its industry peers.
VITL's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
With a decent Operating Margin value of 11.23%, VITL is doing good in the industry, outperforming 77.01% of the companies in the same industry.
In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of VITL has grown nicely.
VITL's Gross Margin of 37.81% is amongst the best of the industry. VITL outperforms 85.06% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of VITL has grown nicely.

		Industry Rank	Sector Rank
OM	11.23%
PM (TTM)	8.56%
GM	37.81%

OM growth 3Y549.09%

OM growth 5Y34.11%

PM growth 3Y112.33%

PM growth 5Y38.86%

GM growth 3Y6.07%

GM growth 5Y4.46%

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

VITL has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is well above the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is creating value.
Compared to 1 year ago, VITL has more shares outstanding
The number of shares outstanding for VITL has been increased compared to 5 years ago.
VITL has a better debt/assets ratio than last year.

2.2 Solvency

VITL has an Altman-Z score of 7.70. This indicates that VITL is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
VITL's Altman-Z score of 7.70 is amongst the best of the industry. VITL outperforms 91.95% of its industry peers.
VITL has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.02. This is a healthy value indicating a solid balance between debt and equity.
VITL has a better Debt to Equity ratio (0.02) than 83.91% of its industry peers.

		Industry Rank	Sector Rank
Debt/Equity	0.02
Debt/FCF	N/A
Altman-Z	7.7

ROIC/WACC1.88

WACC8.87%

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 2.65 indicates that VITL has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
With a decent Current ratio value of 2.65, VITL is doing good in the industry, outperforming 77.01% of the companies in the same industry.
VITL has a Quick Ratio of 2.15. This indicates that VITL is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
With an excellent Quick ratio value of 2.15, VITL belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 88.51% of the companies in the same industry.

		Industry Rank	Sector Rank
Current Ratio	2.65
Quick Ratio	2.15

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

VITL shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 17.86%, which is quite good.
The Earnings Per Share has been growing by 81.54% on average over the past years. This is a very strong growth
VITL shows a strong growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 23.56%.
VITL shows a strong growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 33.93% yearly.

EPS 1Y (TTM)17.86%

EPS 3Y186.84%

EPS 5Y81.54%

EPS Q2Q%125%

Revenue 1Y (TTM)23.56%

Revenue growth 3Y32.46%

Revenue growth 5Y33.93%

Sales Q2Q%37.2%

3.2 Future

VITL is expected to show a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 23.23% yearly.
The Revenue is expected to grow by 23.64% on average over the next years. This is a very strong growth

EPS Next Y27.91%

EPS Next 2Y20.83%

EPS Next 3Y23.23%

EPS Next 5YN/A

Revenue Next Year26.65%

Revenue Next 2Y25.04%

Revenue Next 3Y23.64%

Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

The estimated forward EPS growth is still strong, although it is decreasing when compared to the stronger growth in the past years.
The estimated forward Revenue growth is still strong, although it is decreasing when compared to the stronger growth in the past years.

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

VITL is valuated rather expensively with a Price/Earnings ratio of 21.31.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of VITL is on the same level as its industry peers.
When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of VITL to the average of the S&P500 Index (28.39), we can say VITL is valued slightly cheaper.
The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 16.33, which indicates a correct valuation of VITL.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, VITL is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 70.11% of the companies are valued more expensively.
When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of VITL to the average of the S&P500 Index (25.72), we can say VITL is valued slightly cheaper.

		Industry Rank	Sector Rank
PE	21.31
Fwd PE	16.33

4.2 Price Multiples

Compared to the rest of the industry, the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio of VITL is on the same level as its industry peers.

		Industry Rank	Sector Rank
P/FCF	N/A
EV/EBITDA	10.77

4.3 Compensation for Growth

The low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
VITL has an outstanding profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
VITL's earnings are expected to grow with 23.23% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.