Vital Farms Past Earnings Performance
Past criteria checks 5/6
Vital Farms has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 57.9%, while the Food industry saw earnings growing at 9% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 27.4% per year. Vital Farms's return on equity is 19.7%, and it has net margins of 8.7%.
Key information
57.9%
Earnings growth rate
50.1%
EPS growth rate
| Food Industry Growth | 16.0% |
| Revenue growth rate | 27.4% |
| Return on equity | 19.7% |
| Net Margin | 8.7% |
| Last Earnings Update | 29 Sep 2024 |
Recent past performance updates
Vital Farms' (NASDAQ:VITL) Performance Is Even Better Than Its Earnings Suggest
Nov 15
We Think Vital Farms' (NASDAQ:VITL) Profit Is Only A Baseline For What They Can Achieve
Mar 15Recent updates
Vital Farms: Time To Look Elsewhere For Strong Upside
Nov 21Vital Farms' (NASDAQ:VITL) Performance Is Even Better Than Its Earnings Suggest
Nov 15We Like Vital Farms' (NASDAQ:VITL) Returns And Here's How They're Trending
Oct 23Vital Farms, Inc. (NASDAQ:VITL) Stocks Shoot Up 29% But Its P/E Still Looks Reasonable
Oct 08At US$36.32, Is Vital Farms, Inc. (NASDAQ:VITL) Worth Looking At Closely?
Oct 06Vital Farms: Peak Margin Confirmed, Expect Valuation To Normalize
Sep 09Is Now The Time To Put Vital Farms (NASDAQ:VITL) On Your Watchlist?
Aug 28With A 31% Price Drop For Vital Farms, Inc. (NASDAQ:VITL) You'll Still Get What You Pay For
Aug 09Vital Farms: Admirable Business, But Q2 May Not Be As Resilient As Q1
Jul 29Capital Investments At Vital Farms (NASDAQ:VITL) Point To A Promising Future
Jul 15What Is Vital Farms, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:VITL) Share Price Doing?
Jun 26We Take A Look At Why Vital Farms, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:VITL) CEO Compensation Is Well Earned
Jun 06A Compelling Pair Trade: Long Cal-Maine Foods/ Short Vital Farms
May 20Vital Farms, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:VITL) 54% Price Boost Is Out Of Tune With Earnings
May 10Be Wary Of Vital Farms (NASDAQ:VITL) And Its Returns On Capital
Apr 08Vital Farms: Company Of Great Merit, Yet Shrouded By Costly Valuation
Apr 06Vital Farms: Great Business, But Overpriced
Mar 28We Think Vital Farms' (NASDAQ:VITL) Profit Is Only A Baseline For What They Can Achieve
Mar 15Vital Farms, Inc. (NASDAQ:VITL) Stocks Shoot Up 27% But Its P/S Still Looks Reasonable
Mar 06Calculating The Fair Value Of Vital Farms, Inc. (NASDAQ:VITL)
Feb 22The Returns At Vital Farms (NASDAQ:VITL) Aren't Growing
Dec 04Capital Allocation Trends At Vital Farms (NASDAQ:VITL) Aren't Ideal
May 31Vital Farms: Only Catalysts Playing Out Can Justify Current Pricing
Sep 01Vital Farms Q2 2022 Earnings Preview
Aug 03Vital Farms: Taking Market Share In The Egg Distribution Space
May 30Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
How Vital Farms makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.
Earnings and Revenue History
| Date | Revenue | Earnings | G+A Expenses | R&D Expenses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Sep 24 | 576 | 50 | 156 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 24 | 542 | 47 | 143 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 24 | 501 | 37 | 132 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 23 | 472 | 26 | 129 | 0 |
| 24 Sep 23 | 446 | 20 | 123 | 0 |
| 25 Jun 23 | 428 | 16 | 119 | 0 |
| 26 Mar 23 | 404 | 10 | 113 | 0 |
| 25 Dec 22 | 362 | 1 | 106 | 0 |
| 25 Sep 22 | 329 | -4 | 100 | 0 |
| 26 Jun 22 | 302 | -6 | 94 | 0 |
| 27 Mar 22 | 279 | -3 | 89 | 0 |
| 26 Dec 21 | 261 | 2 | 83 | 0 |
| 26 Sep 21 | 237 | 5 | 79 | 0 |
| 27 Jun 21 | 226 | 8 | 73 | 0 |
| 28 Mar 21 | 225 | 10 | 68 | 0 |
| 27 Dec 20 | 214 | 9 | 62 | 0 |
| 27 Sep 20 | 202 | 5 | 58 | 0 |
| 28 Jun 20 | 182 | 4 | 52 | 0 |
| 29 Mar 20 | 155 | 1 | 45 | 0 |
| 29 Dec 19 | 141 | 2 | 39 | 0 |
| 30 Dec 18 | 107 | 6 | 28 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 17 | 74 | -2 | 20 | 0 |
Quality Earnings: VITL has high quality earnings.
Growing Profit Margin: VITL's current net profit margins (8.7%) are higher than last year (4.6%).
Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: VITL's earnings have grown significantly by 57.9% per year over the past 5 years.
Accelerating Growth: VITL's earnings growth over the past year (144.1%) exceeds its 5-year average (57.9% per year).
Earnings vs Industry: VITL earnings growth over the past year (144.1%) exceeded the Food industry -2.3%.
Return on Equity
High ROE: VITL's Return on Equity (19.7%) is considered low.