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Freshpet Inc (NASDAQ: FRPT) closed the day trading at $68.12 down -3.81% from the previous closing price of $70.82. In other words, the price has decreased by -$3.81 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.01 million shares were traded. FRPT stock price reached its highest trading level at $70.63 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $68.0.
Ratios:
For a better understanding of FRPT, let’s look at its different ratios. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 3.92 and its Current Ratio is at 4.91. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.41 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.41.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of the stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for this company, UBS on June 16, 2025, initiated with a Sell rating and assigned the stock a target price of $65.
TD Cowen Downgraded its Buy to Hold on May 28, 2025, while the target price for the stock was maintained at $96.
Insider Transactions:
The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Mar 14 ’25 when MCLEVISH TIMOTHY R bought 1,750 shares for $88.47 per share. The transaction valued at 154,815 led to the insider holds 31,790 shares of the business.
GEORGE WALTER N. bought 500 shares of FRPT for $44,630 on Mar 10 ’25. The Director now owns 41,342 shares after completing the transaction at $89.26 per share. On Mar 06 ’25, another insider, GEORGE WALTER N., who serves as the Director of the company, bought 500 shares for $95.35 each. As a result, the insider paid 47,675 and bolstered with 40,842 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, FRPT now has a Market Capitalization of 3322696192 and an Enterprise Value of 3501641216. As of this moment, Freshpet’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 226.61, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 36.65. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 4.48. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 3.27 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 3.17. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 3.451 whereas that against EBITDA is 30.411.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for FRPT is 1.77, which has changed by -0.40850246 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.13161862 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, FRPT has reached a high of $164.07, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $66.75. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -10.50%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -39.43%.
Shares Statistics:
Over the past 3-months, FRPT traded about 1.24M shares per day on average, while over the past 10 days, FRPT traded about 1155950 shares per day. A total of 48.77M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 47.72M. Insiders hold about 2.18% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 121.36% stake in the company. Shares short for FRPT as of 1749772800 were 7123380 with a Short Ratio of 6.17, compared to 1747267200 on 6779465. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 7123380 and a Short% of Float of 19.219998999999998.
Dividends & Splits
Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.0
Earnings Estimates
The company has 3.0 analysts who recommend its stock at the moment. The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $0.48, with high estimates of $0.55 and low estimates of $0.36.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $1.54 and $1.03 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $1.25. EPS for the following year is $2.06, with 5.0 analysts recommending between $2.53 and $1.37.
Revenue Estimates
16 analysts predict $269.25M in revenue for the current quarter. It ranges from a high estimate of $275.9M to a low estimate of $266.31M. As of the current estimate, Freshpet Inc’s year-ago sales were $235.25MFor the next quarter, 16 analysts are estimating revenue of $291.78M. There is a high estimate of $296.5M for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $285.04M.
A total of 18 analysts have provided revenue estimates for FRPT’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $1.14B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $1.11B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $1.13B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $975.18MBased on 19 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $1.33B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $1.41B and the low estimate is $1.25B.