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FRPT Stock Chart & Stats
$57.54
$1.96(3.41%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
$57.54
$1.96(3.41%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$46.45 - $86.00
Previous Close$59.5
Volume997.44K
Average Volume (3M)1.31M
Market Cap
$2.93B
Enterprise Value$3.44K
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$350.81M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$493.66M
Price to Earnings (P/E)14.5
Beta1.05
Next Earnings
Nov 09, 2026EPS Estimate
0.37Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)4.16
Shares Outstanding49,142,790
10 Day Avg. Volume1,016,368
30 Day Avg. Volume1,312,118
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.11
Price to Book (P/B)2.46
Price to Sales (P/S)2.70
P/FCF Ratio240.23
Enterprise Value/Market Cap<0.01
Enterprise Value/Revenue<0.01
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit<0.01
Enterprise Value/Ebitda<0.01
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$80.88Price Target Upside40.55% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering10
EPS Forecast (FY)1.95
Revenue Forecast (FY)$1.22B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Margin Expansion & ProfitabilityFreshpet’s meaningful margin inflection reflects sustained operating leverage from scale and mix improvements. Higher gross and EBIT margins provide durable earnings power, enabling reinvestment in capacity, marketing and buybacks while improving resilience to cost swings over a 2–6 month horizon and beyond.
Stronger Cash Generation & FCFSustained positive free cash flow gives Freshpet flexibility to fund $150M capex, buybacks and capacity expansion without relying on external funding. Reliable cash conversion supports long-term investments in manufacturing and fridge expansion and cushions the business against cyclical slowdowns.
Manufacturing Scale & Omnichannel DistributionLarge fridge footprint and in‑house manufacturing create durable competitive advantages: proprietary retail placement boosts visibility and repeat purchase rates, while new production tech can sustainably lower costs and raise margins as lines scale, supporting steady share gains over multiple quarters.
Bears Say
Slowing Revenue GrowthTop-line deceleration is a structural concern: slower household penetration and tougher comps reduce the leverage of fixed costs and extend the time to realize margin targets. If sustained, muted revenue growth could force higher marketing or trade investment to restore trajectory, pressuring margins.
Elevated Logistics & SG&A PressurePersistently higher transportation and SG&A expense levels can erode the margin gains from manufacturing and mix. Logistics and start‑up quality costs are structural cost items that may require pricing or efficiency actions to offset, limiting sustainable margin expansion if they persist.
Intensifying CompetitionRising category entries and format alternatives threaten long-term penetration gains and could force higher promotional or product investment. Intensifying competition may cap market share upside and require sustained fridge, marketing and innovation spend to preserve growth and customer loyalty.
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FRPT FAQ
What was Freshpet’s price range in the past 12 months?
Freshpet lowest stock price was $46.45 and its highest was $86.00 in the past 12 months.
What is Freshpet’s market cap?
Freshpet’s market cap is $2.93B.
When is Freshpet’s upcoming earnings report date?
Freshpet’s upcoming earnings report date is Nov 09, 2026 which is in 94 days.
How were Freshpet’s earnings last quarter?
Freshpet released its earnings results on Aug 05, 2026. The company reported $0.423 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.216 by $0.207.
Is Freshpet overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Freshpet’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Freshpet pay dividends?
Freshpet does not currently pay dividends.
What is Freshpet’s EPS estimate?
Freshpet’s EPS estimate is 0.37.
How many shares outstanding does Freshpet have?
Freshpet has 49,142,790 shares outstanding.
What happened to Freshpet’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Freshpet reported an EPS of $0.423 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $0.216. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 14.572%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Freshpet?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in FRPT
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
Freshpet Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
$80.88 (40.55% Upside)
$80.88 (40.55% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
FRPT Sentiment 67%
Sector Average ―
Sector Average ―
Hedge Fund Trend
Decreased
By 437.5K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Insider Transactions
Bought Shares
Worth $458.2K over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
Crowd Wisdom
Very Negative
Last 7 Days ▲ 1.9%
Last 30 Days ▼ 9.4%
Last 30 Days ▼ 9.4%
News Sentiment
Very Bullish
Bullish news 100%
Bearish news 0%
Bearish news 0%
Technicals
SMA
Negative
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
-19.80%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
―
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
17.97%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Freshpet
Freshpet, Inc. produces and distributes natural, fresh, and ready-to-eat food and treats specifically formulated for dogs and cats. These products are available to consumers throughout the United States, Canada, and Europe. The company offers its pet nutrition items under its flagship Freshpet brand, alongside its Dognation and Dog Joy labels. They reach customers through a wide array of retail channels, including major grocery chains, mass-market retailers, warehouse clubs, specialized pet stores, and natural food outlets, as well as via online platforms. Freshpet, Inc. was established in 2004 and is based in Secaucus, New Jersey.
FRPT Company Deck
FRPT Earnings Call
Q2 2026
0:00 / 0:00
Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call conveyed a broadly positive view: strong Q2 sales, margin expansion, improved cash flow and e-commerce/retail distribution momentum led management to raise 2026 sales and adjusted EBITDA guidance and to increase the 2027 gross margin floor. That said, the company acknowledged clear near-term headwinds—higher logistics costs, start-up quality expenses from new manufacturing technology, a cautious consumer backdrop, and intensifying competition—that inject uncertainty into short-term cadence. Overall, results, balance sheet strength and strategic manufacturing/omnichannel initiatives outweigh the near-term operational and macro challenges.View all FRPT earnings summariesFRPT Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$80.88
▲(40.55% Upside)
Technical Analysis
Ownership Overview
1.90% Insiders
37.03% Mutual Funds
14.31% Other Institutional Investors
22.89% Public Companies and
Individual Investors