VITL

Vital Farms, Inc.

Nasdaq · CIK 1579733

Last close9.06
Daily change+0.14 (1.57%)
10 Years gain-74.31%
Dividends TTM0
Dividend yield0.00%

Fundamental Analysis

VITL · STANDARD

SIC 2000 · Food and Kindred Products · Fiscal year end 1227

Screener
Fundamental
53.3
Momentum
0.0
Acceleration
0.0
Confidence
83.0
Annual Revenue8
Quarterly Revenue26
Annual CFO8
Balance SheetAvailable
RankingEligible

Score Breakdown

Growth18.3 / 25
Quality10.2 / 25
Capital Efficiency5.6 / 20
Balance Sheet8.2 / 15
Shareholder Economics8.4 / 10
Forward Indicators0.0 / 5

Signals

Share count reductionDiluted share count declined 6.2637%.

Warnings

Inventory anomaly · MEDIUMInventory growth is materially above revenue growth.
Gross margin compression · MEDIUMGross margin compressed by 10.0082 percentage points.
Operating margin compression · MEDIUMOperating margin compressed by 11.6341 percentage points.
ROIC declining · MEDIUMROIC declined by 26.935 percentage points.
Possible growth trap · HIGHRevenue growth is high, but quality indicators are deteriorating.

Key Metrics

Revenue Growth TTM22.3%OK
Revenue CAGR 3Y28.01%OK
Gross Margin28.59%OK
Operating Margin0.37%OK
FCF Marginn/aMISSING
FCF Growthn/aINSUFFICIENT_HISTORY
ROIC0.61%OK
Incremental Operating Margin 3Y1.08%OK
Net Debt / CFOn/aNOT_MEANINGFUL
Diluted Share Growth 1Y-6.26%OK
SBC / Revenuen/aMISSING
SBC / FCFn/aNOT_MEANINGFUL

Financial History

PeriodRevenueGross ProfitOperating IncomeCFOFCFGross MarginOp MarginFCF MarginROICShares
2025 FY Dec 28, 2025$759.44M$285.68M$88.37M$33.72M-$48.24M37.62%11.64%-6.35%30.48%46.02M
2025 FY Dec 29, 2024$606.31M$229.93M$63.55M$64.82M$36.18M37.92%10.48%5.97%44.22%45.13M
2025 FY Dec 31, 2023$471.86M$162.33M$33.25M$50.91M$39.37M34.4%7.05%8.34%20.79%43.31M
2024 FY Dec 25, 2022$362.05M$109.44M$2.10M-$8.10M-$18.57M30.23%0.58%-5.13%1.03%43.47M
2023 FY Dec 26, 2021$260.90M$82.90M$52,000.00$17.68M$971,000.0031.77%0.02%0.37%0.03%43.32M

Formula Trace

MetricValueFormulaStatusSource
Revenue TTM$736.89Msum latest 4 fiscal quarters RevenueOK0001193125-26-336753, 0001193125-25-263590
Revenue Growth TTM22.3%Revenue_TTM / Revenue_TTM_1Y_ago - 1OK0001193125-26-336753, 0001193125-25-263590
Revenue CAGR 3Y28.01%(Revenue_current / Revenue_3Y_ago)^(1/3) - 1OK0001193125-26-073423
Revenue CAGR 5Y28.8%(Revenue_current / Revenue_5Y_ago)^(1/5) - 1OK0001193125-26-073423
Gross Profit CAGR 3Y37.69%(GrossProfit_current / GrossProfit_3Y_ago)^(1/3) - 1OK0001193125-26-073423
Operating Income Growth-96.24%OperatingIncome_current / OperatingIncome_prior_year - 1OK0001193125-26-336753, 0001193125-25-263590
FCF Growthn/aFCF_current / FCF_prior_year - 1INSUFFICIENT_HISTORYderived
Revenue Growth Accelerationn/a0.5*(Q0-Q1)+0.3*(Q1-Q2)+0.2*(Q2-Q3)INSUFFICIENT_HISTORYderived
Gross Profit Accelerationn/a0.5*(Q0-Q1)+0.3*(Q1-Q2)+0.2*(Q2-Q3)INSUFFICIENT_HISTORYderived
Operating Income Accelerationn/a0.5*(Q0-Q1)+0.3*(Q1-Q2)+0.2*(Q2-Q3)INSUFFICIENT_HISTORYderived
FCF Accelerationn/a0.5*(Q0-Q1)+0.3*(Q1-Q2)+0.2*(Q2-Q3)INSUFFICIENT_HISTORYderived
Gross Margin28.59%Gross Profit / RevenueOK0001193125-26-336753, 0001193125-25-263590
Operating Margin0.37%Operating Income / RevenueOK0001193125-26-336753, 0001193125-25-263590
ROIC0.61%NOPAT / Average Invested CapitalOK0001193125-26-336753, 0001193125-25-263590
Net Debt / CFOn/aNet Debt / CFONOT_MEANINGFUL0001193125-26-336753
Current Ratio1.1xCurrent Assets / Current LiabilitiesOKderived
Cash / Debt0.71x(Cash + Short-term Investments) / Total DebtOK0001193125-26-336753
Revenue per Diluted Share$17.16Revenue / Diluted SharesOK0001193125-26-336753, 0001193125-25-263590