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The closing price of Freshpet Inc (NASDAQ: FRPT) was $85.05 for the day, down -12.19% from the previous closing price of $96.86. In other words, the price has decreased by -$12.19 from its previous closing price. On the day, 4.82 million shares were traded.
Ratios:
Our analysis of FRPT’s different ratios will help us gain a deeper understanding of the company. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 3.60 and its Current Ratio is at 4.42. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.40 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.40.
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 the company, Jefferies on February 24, 2025, Upgraded its rating to Buy and sets its target price to $150 from $155 previously.
On May 23, 2024, Redburn Atlantic Upgraded its rating to Buy which previously was Neutral but kept the price unchanged to $168.
On May 23, 2024, Deutsche Bank started tracking the stock assigning a Buy rating and target price of $150.Deutsche Bank initiated its Buy rating on May 23, 2024, with a $150 target price.
Insider Transactions:
Also, insider trades can serve as a great indicator of what management thinks about the future direction of a stock’s price. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Mar 06 ’25 when GEORGE WALTER N. bought 500 shares for $95.35 per share. The transaction valued at 47,675 led to the insider holds 40,842 shares of the business.
Fajemirokun-Beck Olufunlayo Ol bought 227 shares of FRPT for $24,916 on Feb 26 ’25. The Director now owns 7,805 shares after completing the transaction at $109.76 per share. On Feb 24 ’25, another insider, Steeneck Craig D., who serves as the Director of the company, bought 2,000 shares for $106.28 each. As a result, the insider paid 212,560 and bolstered with 32,479 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
As of this moment, Freshpet’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 91.18, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 35.07. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 1.74. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 4.25 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 3.92.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, FRPT has reached a high of $164.07, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $89.59. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -37.32%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -37.55%.
Shares Statistics:
A total of 48.70M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 48.07M. Insiders hold about 1.32% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 108.95% stake in the company.
