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VITAL FARMS INC (VITL) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA - Nasdaq - NASDAQ:VITL - US92847W1036 - Common Stock

34.3 USD
+0.31 (+0.91%)
Last: 12/12/2025, 8:06:36 PM
34.3 USD
0 (0%)
After Hours: 12/12/2025, 8:06:36 PM
Fundamental Rating

7

Overall VITL gets a fundamental rating of 7 out of 10. We evaluated VITL against 86 industry peers in the Food Products industry. VITL has outstanding health and profitabily ratings, belonging to the best of the industry. This is a solid base for any company. VITL is not priced too expensively while it is growing strongly. Keep and eye on this one! With these ratings, VITL could be worth investigating further for growth and quality investing!.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year VITL was profitable.
In the past year VITL had a positive cash flow from operations.
In the past 5 years VITL has always been profitable.
Of the past 5 years VITL 4 years had a positive operating cash flow.
VITL Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFVITL Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 20M 40M 60M

1.2 Ratios

With an excellent Return On Assets value of 12.66%, VITL belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 98.84% of the companies in the same industry.
With an excellent Return On Equity value of 18.40%, VITL belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 93.02% of the companies in the same industry.
VITL has a Return On Invested Capital of 16.72%. This is amongst the best in the industry. VITL outperforms 96.51% of its industry peers.
The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for VITL is significantly below the industry average of 28.69%.
The last Return On Invested Capital (16.72%) for VITL is above the 3 year average (10.84%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
Industry RankSector 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%
VITL Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICVITL Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5 10 15 20

1.3 Margins

VITL has a Profit Margin of 8.56%. This is amongst the best in the industry. VITL outperforms 82.56% of its industry peers.
VITL's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
VITL has a better Operating Margin (11.23%) than 76.74% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of VITL has grown nicely.
VITL has a better Gross Margin (37.81%) than 86.05% of its industry peers.
VITL's Gross Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector 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%
VITL Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsVITL Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 10 20 30

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) well above the Cost of Capital (WACC), VITL is creating value.
The number of shares outstanding for VITL has been increased compared to 1 year ago.
Compared to 5 years ago, VITL has more shares outstanding
VITL has a better debt/assets ratio than last year.
VITL Yearly Shares OutstandingVITL Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10M 20M 30M 40M
VITL Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsVITL Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 100M 200M 300M

2.2 Solvency

An Altman-Z score of 8.91 indicates that VITL is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
With an excellent Altman-Z score value of 8.91, VITL belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 93.02% of the companies in the same industry.
VITL has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.02. This is a healthy value indicating a solid balance between debt and equity.
Looking at the Debt to Equity ratio, with a value of 0.02, VITL belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 83.72% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.02
Debt/FCF N/A
Altman-Z 8.91
ROIC/WACC1.91
WACC8.76%
VITL Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFVITL Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 50M 100M 150M 200M 250M

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 2.65 indicates that VITL has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
Looking at the Current ratio, with a value of 2.65, VITL is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 76.74% 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.
Looking at the Quick ratio, with a value of 2.15, VITL belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 88.37% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 2.65
Quick Ratio 2.15
VITL Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesVITL Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 50M 100M 150M 200M

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The Earnings Per Share has grown by an nice 17.86% over the past year.
Measured over the past years, VITL shows a very strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 81.54% on average per year.
The Revenue has grown by 23.56% in the past year. This is a very strong growth!
The Revenue has been growing by 33.93% on average over the past years. This is a very strong growth!
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

The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 21.51% on average over the next years. This is a very strong growth
The Revenue is expected to grow by 22.78% on average over the next years. This is a very strong growth
EPS Next Y28.21%
EPS Next 2Y20.46%
EPS Next 3Y21.51%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year29.35%
Revenue Next 2Y24.67%
Revenue Next 3Y22.78%
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.
VITL Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesVITL Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 200M 400M 600M 800M 1B
VITL Yearly EPS VS EstimatesVITL Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 0.5 1 1.5 2

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 25.98, the valuation of VITL can be described as expensive.
VITL's Price/Earnings ratio is in line with the industry average.
Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio of 26.54, VITL is valued at the same level.
With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 20.03, VITL is valued on the expensive side.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, VITL is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 61.63% of the companies are valued more expensively.
VITL's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a similar valuation than the S&P500 average which is at 23.78.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 25.98
Fwd PE 20.03
VITL Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsVITL Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 5 10 15 20 25

4.2 Price Multiples

VITL's Enterprise Value to EBITDA is on the same level as the industry average.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF N/A
EV/EBITDA 13.93
VITL Per share dataVITL EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 5 10 15

4.3 Compensation for Growth

VITL's low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
The excellent profitability rating of VITL may justify a higher PE ratio.
A more expensive valuation may be justified as VITL's earnings are expected to grow with 21.51% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)0.92
PEG (5Y)0.32
EPS Next 2Y20.46%
EPS Next 3Y21.51%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

VITL does not give a dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A

VITAL FARMS INC

NASDAQ:VITL (12/12/2025, 8:06:36 PM)

After market: 34.3 0 (0%)

34.3

+0.31 (+0.91%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorConsumer Staples
GICS IndustryGroupFood, Beverage & Tobacco
GICS IndustryFood Products
Earnings (Last)11-04 2025-11-04/bmo
Earnings (Next)02-25 2026-02-25/amc
Inst Owners99.48%
Inst Owner Change5.7%
Ins Owners2.68%
Ins Owner Change-6.75%
Market Cap1.54B
Revenue(TTM)711.88M
Net Income(TTM)60.96M
Analysts84.44
Price Target54.89 (60.03%)
Short Float %27.38%
Short Ratio7.65
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A
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)22.72%
Min EPS beat(2)17.57%
Max EPS beat(2)27.88%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)30.92%
Min EPS beat(4)17.57%
Max EPS beat(4)41.58%
EPS beat(8)8
Avg EPS beat(8)51.87%
EPS beat(12)11
Avg EPS beat(12)69.15%
EPS beat(16)15
Avg EPS beat(16)80.18%
Revenue beat(2)2
Avg Revenue beat(2)3.98%
Min Revenue beat(2)1.73%
Max Revenue beat(2)6.23%
Revenue beat(4)3
Avg Revenue beat(4)1.76%
Min Revenue beat(4)-2.43%
Max Revenue beat(4)6.23%
Revenue beat(8)6
Avg Revenue beat(8)2.02%
Revenue beat(12)8
Avg Revenue beat(12)2.83%
Revenue beat(16)11
Avg Revenue beat(16)2.63%
PT rev (1m)0.22%
PT rev (3m)4.3%
EPS NQ rev (1m)2.06%
EPS NQ rev (3m)5.59%
EPS NY rev (1m)5.69%
EPS NY rev (3m)6.03%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-0.15%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-1.37%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.5%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0.55%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 25.98
Fwd PE 20.03
P/S 2.16
P/FCF N/A
P/OCF 35.77
P/B 4.64
P/tB 4.83
EV/EBITDA 13.93
EPS(TTM)1.32
EY3.85%
EPS(NY)1.71
Fwd EY4.99%
FCF(TTM)-0.45
FCFYN/A
OCF(TTM)0.96
OCFY2.8%
SpS15.9
BVpS7.4
TBVpS7.1
PEG (NY)0.92
PEG (5Y)0.32
Graham Number14.82
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 12.66%
ROE 18.4%
ROCE 21.1%
ROIC 16.72%
ROICexc 27.09%
ROICexgc 28.72%
OM 11.23%
PM (TTM) 8.56%
GM 37.81%
FCFM N/A
ROA(3y)8.25%
ROA(5y)6.23%
ROE(3y)11.3%
ROE(5y)8.34%
ROIC(3y)10.84%
ROIC(5y)7.84%
ROICexc(3y)24.11%
ROICexc(5y)16.14%
ROICexgc(3y)25.69%
ROICexgc(5y)17.15%
ROCE(3y)13.68%
ROCE(5y)9.9%
ROICexgc growth 3Y774.04%
ROICexgc growth 5Y39.7%
ROICexc growth 3Y760.69%
ROICexc growth 5Y40.74%
OM growth 3Y549.09%
OM growth 5Y34.11%
PM growth 3Y112.33%
PM growth 5Y38.86%
GM growth 3Y6.07%
GM growth 5Y4.46%
F-Score4
Asset Turnover1.48
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.02
Debt/FCF N/A
Debt/EBITDA 0.06
Cap/Depr 394.32%
Cap/Sales 8.85%
Interest Coverage 97.4
Cash Conversion 44.75%
Profit Quality N/A
Current Ratio 2.65
Quick Ratio 2.15
Altman-Z 8.91
F-Score4
WACC8.76%
ROIC/WACC1.91
Cap/Depr(3y)185.61%
Cap/Depr(5y)286.56%
Cap/Sales(3y)3.35%
Cap/Sales(5y)4.25%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)17.86%
EPS 3Y186.84%
EPS 5Y81.54%
EPS Q2Q%125%
EPS Next Y28.21%
EPS Next 2Y20.46%
EPS Next 3Y21.51%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)23.56%
Revenue growth 3Y32.46%
Revenue growth 5Y33.93%
Sales Q2Q%37.2%
Revenue Next Year29.35%
Revenue Next 2Y24.67%
Revenue Next 3Y22.78%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y34.78%
EBIT growth 3Y759.76%
EBIT growth 5Y79.61%
EBIT Next Year96.11%
EBIT Next 3Y39.63%
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y-306.25%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y91.25%
OCF growth 3Y58.34%
OCF growth 5YN/A

VITAL FARMS INC / VITL FAQ

What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of VITAL FARMS INC (VITL) stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 7 / 10 to VITL.


What is the valuation status of VITAL FARMS INC (VITL) stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 4 / 10 to VITAL FARMS INC (VITL). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.


Can you provide the profitability details for VITAL FARMS INC?

VITAL FARMS INC (VITL) has a profitability rating of 8 / 10.


What is the financial health of VITAL FARMS INC (VITL) stock?

The financial health rating of VITAL FARMS INC (VITL) is 7 / 10.