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Employees: 739
Size Vital Farms (VITL) is a United States Consumer Staples company (Agricultural Commodities/Milling) with a market value of $409M, the 2843rd largest of 3,117 United States companies the cockpit tracks. Shares closed at $9.52 on 6 Nov 2026.
Performance Over six months the shares gained 6.5%, against -10.1% for the median peer and -1.1% for the United States market (cap-weighted) — 8th highest of 21 in its peer set.
Growth Revenue grew 5.2% over the last twelve months (peer median -0.1%); the operating margin is -3.4% (peer median 3.2%).
Valuation It trades at 0.7× enterprise value to sales against a peer median of 1.4× (4th cheapest of 21).
Capital Return on invested capital runs 14.2 points below its cost of capital (9.0% WACC).
Short interest Short interest is 20.7% of the free float (15 Oct 2026).
Next results Next results expected around 11 Mar 2027 (exchange calendar; dates can move).
| TTM | FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $749M | $759M | $606M | $472M | $362M |
| Revenue growth | — | +25% | +28% | +30% | — |
| Gross profit | $189M | $286M | $230M | $162M | $109M |
| EBITDA | $8.10M | $111M | $80.8M | $45.3M | $9.40M |
| Net income | -$22.7M | $66.3M | $53.4M | $25.6M | $1.25M |
| Free cash flow | -$138M | -$48.2M | $35.8M | $39.4M | -$18.7M |
| Capital expenditure | $89.7M | $82.0M | $28.6M | $11.5M | $10.6M |
| Total debt | $189M | $53.5M | $18.7M | $22.6M | $10.7M |
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| Measure | VITL | Peer median | Rank in peer set |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-month return | +0.9% | -5.9% | 5th highest of 21 |
| 6-month return | +6.5% | -10.1% | 8th highest of 21 |
| Distance from 52-week high | -73.8% | -29.7% | 2nd lowest of 21 |
| Revenue growth (TTM) | +5.2% | -0.1% | 7th highest of 21 |
| Operating margin | -3.4% | 3.2% | 6th lowest of 20 |
| EV / Sales | 0.7× | 1.4× | 4th cheapest of 21 |
| ROIC minus cost of capital | -14.2 pp | -4.7 pp | 3rd lowest of 20 |
| Net debt / EBITDA | 13.0× | 3.5× | 2nd most indebted of 13 |
| Company | Market | Market cap | 6M return | Revenue growth | Op. margin | EV / Sales | Req g | Delivered g |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vital Farms VITL | United States | $409M | +6% | +5% | -3% | 0.7× | n/a | n/a |
| Dalmia Bharat Sugar & Industries DALMIASUG.NS | India | $409M | +23% | -5% | 7% | 1.1× | 15.7% | +7.7% |
| Shanghai Xuerong Bio-Technology 300511.SZ | China | $408M | -46% | +29% | 4% | 1.6× | 0.6% | -1.9% |
| Shree Renuka Sugars RENUKA.NS | India | $410M | -36% | -10% | 4% | 1.2× | n/a | n/a |
| Xinjiang Tianshan Animal Husbandry Bio-engineering 300313.SZ | China | $411M | +32% | +187% | -4% | 7.6× | n/a | n/a |
| Hokuto 1379.T | Japan | $411M | +13% | +4% | 8% | 0.8× | -7.8% | +3.1% |
| Zuming Bean Products 003030.SZ | China | $405M | -2% | +12% | -2% | 1.6× | n/a | n/a |
| Xinjiang Sayram Modern Agriculture 600540.SS | China | $399M | -18% | -4% | n/a | 1.1× | n/a | n/a |
| Bannari Amman Sugars BANARISUG.NS | India | $423M | -13% | -8% | 6% | 2.4× | 26.7% | +4.9% |
| Nippon Beet Sugar Manufacturing 2108.T | Japan | $391M | +24% | 0% | 1% | 0.8× | 40.4% | +4.6% |
| Select Harvests SHV.AX | Australia | $390M | +13% | -6% | -6% | 2.7× | 27.3% | +16.3% |
| Shenzhen Kingsino Technology 002548.SZ | China | $428M | -35% | -2% | -12% | 1.2× | 12.6% | +3.2% |
| Tilray Brands TLRY.TO | Canada | $433M | -47% | +17% | -6% | 0.6× | n/a | n/a |
| Ningxia Xiaoming Agriculture & Animal Husbandry 300967.SZ | China | $435M | -7% | -17% | -2% | 3.0× | 21.1% | +17.7% |
| MGP Ingredients CASK | United States | $380M | +3,438% | -16% | 11% | 1.5× | 2.4% | +6.3% |
| Raisio RAIKV.HE | Finland | $379M | -17% | 0% | 11% | 1.2× | -4.1% | -0.8% |
| Okamura Foods 2938.T | Japan | $377M | -3% | +21% | 9% | 2.0× | n/a | n/a |
| Chubu Shiryo 2053.T | Japan | $375M | +17% | +6% | 3% | 0.2× | -10.0% | +3.2% |
| Kaveri Seed KSCL.NS | India | $373M | -32% | -3% | 18% | 2.5× | n/a | n/a |
| Shandong Minhe Animal Husbandry Co,.Ltd 002234.SZ | China | $362M | -20% | +5% | -4% | 1.6× | 30.3% | +5.2% |
| Daodaoquan Grain & Oil 002852.SZ | China | $359M | -20% | +5% | 1% | 0.5× | 13.2% | +3.3% |