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Vital Farms (VITL) Stock Forecast, Price Target & Predictions

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VITL Stock Forecast

Vital Farms stock forecast is as follows: an average price target of $32.33 (represents a 4.19% upside from VITL’s last price of $31.03) and a rating consensus of 'Buy', based on 6 wall street analysts offering a 1-year stock forecast.

VITL Price Target

The average price target for Vital Farms (VITL) is $32.33 based on 1-year price targets from 6 Wall Street analysts in the past 3 months, with a price target range of $45.00 to $12.00. This represents a potential 4.19% upside from VITL's last price of $31.03.

VITL Analyst Ratings

Buy

According to 6 Wall Street analysts, Vital Farms's rating consensus is 'Buy'. The analyst rating breakdown for VITL stock is 0 'Strong Buy' (0.00%), 4 'Buy' (66.67%), 2 'Hold' (33.33%), 0 'Sell' (0.00%), and 0 'Strong Sell' (0.00%).

Vital Farms Price Target by Analyst

DateAnalystCompanyPrice TargetPrice when PublishedPrice Target/Price when PublishedPrice Target/Last Closing Price
Nov 11, 2024Rob DickersonJefferies$41.00$35.4915.53%32.13%
Oct 22, 2024Rob DickersonJefferies$45.00$38.9015.68%45.02%
Jul 23, 2024Matthew SmithStifel Nicolaus$42.00$39.237.06%35.35%
Jun 03, 2024Ben KlieveLoop Capital Markets$45.00$43.154.29%45.02%
May 09, 2024Matthew SmithStifel Nicolaus$40.00$37.975.35%28.91%
Apr 24, 2024Ben KlieveLoop Capital Markets$32.00$26.7119.81%3.13%
Apr 03, 2024-Lake Street$26.00$24.018.29%-16.21%
Apr 03, 2024Ben KlieveLoop Capital Markets$26.00$24.107.88%-16.21%
Mar 27, 2024-D.A. Davidson$28.00$23.0021.74%-9.76%
Mar 13, 2024Rob DickersonJefferies$25.00$20.9819.16%-19.43%
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The latest Vital Farms stock forecast, released on Nov 11, 2024 by Rob Dickerson from Jefferies, set a price target of $41.00, which represents a 15.53% increase from the stock price at the time of the forecast ($35.49), and a 32.13% increase from VITL last price ($31.03).

Vital Farms Price Target by Period

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# Anlaysts2210
Avg Price Target$43.00$43.00$35.00
Last Closing Price$31.03$31.03$31.03
Upside/Downside38.58%38.58%12.79%

In the current month, the average price target of Vital Farms stock is $43.00, according to 2 Wall Street analysts offering twelve months forecast. The average price target represents a 38.58% increase as opposed to Vital Farms's last price of $31.03. This month's average price target is down 0.00% compared to last quarter, and up 22.86% compared to last year.

Analyst Ratings Upgrades/Downgrades

DateCompanyPrevious RatingNew RatingRating Change
Oct 22, 2024JefferiesBuyBuyHold
Sep 20, 2024William BlairOutperformOutperformHold
Aug 09, 2024Cowen & Co.HoldBuyUpgrade
Jun 03, 2024Lake StreetBuyBuyHold
May 10, 2024Cowen & Co.HoldHoldHold
Apr 24, 2024Lake StreetBuyBuyHold
Apr 03, 2024Lake StreetBuyBuyHold
Sep 22, 2023Cowen & Co.Market PerformMarket PerformHold
Jul 14, 2023NeedhamHoldHoldHold
Jul 20, 2022Morgan StanleyOverweightEqual-WeightUpgrade
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Vital Farms's last stock rating was published by Jefferies on Oct 22, 2024. The company gave VITL a "Buy" rating, the same as its previous rate.

Vital Farms Financial Forecast

Vital Farms Revenue Forecast

Dec 26Oct 26Jul 26Mar 26Dec 25Oct 25Jul 25Mar 25Dec 24Oct 24Jul 24Mar 24Dec 23Oct 23Jul 23Mar 23Dec 22Oct 22Jul 22Mar 22Dec 21Oct 21Jul 21Mar 21Dec 20Oct 20Jul 20
Revenue---------------$119.17M$110.08M--$77.06M$77.41M--$58.55M$53.99M--
Avg Forecast$231.95M$210.48M$209.82M$214.14M$191.66M$174.90M$174.24M$177.07M$160.49M$145.27M$138.41M$136.90M$131.02M$110.20M$105.17M$103.59M$100.27M$88.84M$79.84M$76.37M$71.63M$63.67M$58.26M$56.36M$51.98M$51.77M$57.84M
High Forecast$234.05M$212.39M$211.72M$216.08M$193.40M$176.49M$175.82M$178.67M$161.69M$145.88M$138.41M$136.90M$131.42M$110.31M$106.13M$104.53M$101.18M$88.84M$79.84M$76.37M$71.63M$63.67M$58.26M$56.36M$51.98M$51.77M$57.84M
Low Forecast$229.02M$207.83M$207.17M$211.44M$189.24M$172.69M$172.04M$174.83M$159.69M$144.67M$138.41M$136.90M$130.73M$110.08M$103.84M$102.28M$99.00M$88.84M$79.84M$76.37M$71.63M$63.67M$58.26M$56.36M$51.98M$51.77M$57.84M
# Analysts111111124222422211112222222
Surprise %---------------1.15%1.10%--1.01%1.08%--1.04%1.04%--

Vital Farms's average Quarter revenue forecast for Jul 23 based on 2 analysts is $105.17M, with a low forecast of $103.84M, and a high forecast of $106.13M. VITL's average Quarter revenue forecast represents a -11.75% decrease compared to the company's last Quarter revenue of $119.17M (Mar 23).

Vital Farms EBITDA Forecast

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# Analysts111111124222422211112222222
EBITDA---------------$12.30M$3.79M--$-2.55M$-3.17M--$3.98M$-1.07M--
Avg Forecast$11.85M$10.75M$10.72M$10.94M$9.79M$8.94M$8.90M$9.05M$8.20M$7.42M$7.07M$6.99M$6.69M$5.63M$5.37M$5.29M$5.12M$4.54M$4.08M$-5.02M$3.66M$3.25M$2.98M$35.91M$2.66M$5.44M$2.96M
High Forecast$11.96M$10.85M$10.82M$11.04M$9.88M$9.02M$8.98M$9.13M$8.26M$7.45M$7.07M$6.99M$6.72M$5.64M$5.42M$5.34M$5.17M$4.54M$4.08M$-4.02M$3.66M$3.25M$2.98M$43.09M$2.66M$6.53M$2.96M
Low Forecast$11.70M$10.62M$10.59M$10.80M$9.67M$8.82M$8.79M$8.93M$8.16M$7.39M$7.07M$6.99M$6.68M$5.62M$5.31M$5.23M$5.06M$4.54M$4.08M$-6.02M$3.66M$3.25M$2.98M$28.73M$2.66M$4.35M$2.96M
Surprise %---------------2.32%0.74%--0.51%-0.87%--0.11%-0.40%--

2 analysts predict VITL's average Quarter EBITDA for Jul 23 to be $5.37M, with a high of $5.42M and a low of $5.31M. This is -56.30% lower than Vital Farms's previous annual EBITDA (Mar 23) of $12.30M.

Vital Farms Net Income Forecast

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# Analysts111111124222422211112222222
Net Income---------------$7.15M$1.86M--$-1.54M$-3.65M--$3.49M$-648.00K--
Avg Forecast$18.08M$16.89M$17.05M$17.93M$12.93M$11.78M$13.89M$16.73M$7.05M$5.26M$8.92M$9.26M$4.00M$2.00M$3.02M$1.99M$1.41M$168.59K$-1.38M$-1.97M$-4.09M$-2.25M$-730.78K$31.42M$-589.11K$3.02M$5.96M
High Forecast$18.29M$17.08M$17.25M$18.14M$13.08M$11.92M$14.05M$16.92M$8.46M$5.50M$8.93M$9.27M$6.01M$2.01M$3.06M$2.02M$1.43M$168.59K$-1.38M$-1.58M$-4.09M$-2.25M$-730.78K$37.70M$-589.11K$3.62M$5.96M
Low Forecast$17.78M$16.61M$16.77M$17.63M$12.72M$11.58M$13.66M$16.45M$5.64M$5.02M$8.91M$9.26M$2.00M$2.00M$2.97M$1.96M$1.39M$168.59K$-1.38M$-2.37M$-4.09M$-2.25M$-730.78K$25.14M$-589.11K$2.41M$5.96M
Surprise %---------------3.59%1.32%--0.78%0.89%--0.11%1.10%--

Vital Farms's average Quarter net income forecast for Jul 23 is $3.02M, with a range of $2.97M to $3.06M. VITL's average Quarter net income forecast represents a -57.75% decrease compared to the company's last Quarter net income of $7.15M (Mar 23).

Vital Farms SG&A Forecast

Dec 26Oct 26Jul 26Mar 26Dec 25Oct 25Jul 25Mar 25Dec 24Oct 24Jul 24Mar 24Dec 23Oct 23Jul 23Mar 23Dec 22Oct 22Jul 22Mar 22Dec 21Oct 21Jul 21Mar 21Dec 20Oct 20Jul 20
# Analysts111111124222422211112222222
SG&A---------------$31.77M$29.87M--$25.79M$24.04M--$18.25M$19.77M--
Avg Forecast$67.69M$61.43M$61.23M$62.49M$55.93M$51.04M$50.85M$51.67M$46.84M$42.40M$40.39M$39.95M$38.24M$32.16M$30.69M$30.23M$29.26M$25.93M$23.30M$22.66M$20.90M$18.58M$17.00M$16.45M$15.17M$28.69M$16.88M
High Forecast$68.30M$61.98M$61.79M$63.06M$56.44M$51.50M$51.31M$52.14M$47.19M$42.57M$40.39M$39.95M$38.35M$32.19M$30.97M$30.51M$29.53M$25.93M$23.30M$27.19M$20.90M$18.58M$17.00M$16.45M$15.17M$34.42M$16.88M
Low Forecast$66.84M$60.65M$60.46M$61.70M$55.23M$50.40M$50.21M$51.02M$46.60M$42.22M$40.39M$39.95M$38.15M$32.13M$30.31M$29.85M$28.89M$25.93M$23.30M$18.13M$20.90M$18.58M$17.00M$16.45M$15.17M$22.95M$16.88M
Surprise %---------------1.05%1.02%--1.14%1.15%--1.11%1.30%--

Vital Farms's average Quarter SG&A projection for Jul 23 is $30.69M, based on 2 Wall Street analysts, with a range of $30.31M to $30.97M. The forecast indicates a -3.40% fall compared to VITL last annual SG&A of $31.77M (Mar 23).

Vital Farms EPS Forecast

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# Analysts111111124222422211112222222
EPS---------------$0.18$0.05--$-0.04$-0.09--$0.09$-0.02--
Avg Forecast$0.41$0.39$0.39$0.41$0.29$0.27$0.32$0.38$0.16$0.12$0.20$0.21$0.09$0.05$0.07$0.05$0.03-$-0.03$-0.07$-0.09$-0.05$-0.02$-0.01$-0.01$0.01$0.14
High Forecast$0.42$0.39$0.39$0.41$0.30$0.27$0.32$0.39$0.19$0.13$0.20$0.21$0.14$0.05$0.07$0.05$0.03-$-0.03$-0.07$-0.09$-0.05$-0.02$-0.01$-0.01$0.01$0.14
Low Forecast$0.41$0.38$0.38$0.40$0.29$0.26$0.31$0.38$0.13$0.11$0.20$0.21$0.05$0.05$0.07$0.04$0.03-$-0.03$-0.07$-0.09$-0.05$-0.02$-0.01$-0.01$0.01$0.14
Surprise %---------------3.96%1.55%--0.58%0.98%---7.37%1.22%--

According to 2 Wall Street analysts, Vital Farms's projected average Quarter EPS for Jul 23 is $0.07, with a low estimate of $0.07 and a high estimate of $0.07. This represents a -61.72% decrease compared to VITL previous annual EPS of $0.18 (Mar 23).

Vital Farms Peer Comparison by Price Target

TickerCompanyLast Closing PriceAvg Price TargetUpside/DownsideAvg Rating
APPHAppHarvest$0.07$9.0012757.14%Buy
BGBunge$88.37$123.6339.90%Buy
ADMArcher-Daniels-Midland Company$53.19$70.6032.73%Hold
AGROAdecoagro$11.07$12.5012.92%Buy
DOLEDole$15.26$16.679.24%Buy
VITLVital Farms$31.03$32.334.19%Buy
TSNTyson Foods$63.77$55.54-12.91%Hold
LMNRLimoneira Company$27.52$21.00-23.69%Buy
CALMCal-Maine Foods$95.78$60.00-37.36%Buy

VITL Forecast FAQ

Is Vital Farms a good buy?

Yes, according to 6 Wall Street analysts, Vital Farms (VITL) is considered a 'Buy'. The rating consensus is based on 0 'Strong Buy' and 4 'Buy' recommendations, accounting for 66.67% of VITL's total ratings.

What is VITL's price target?

Vital Farms (VITL) average price target is $32.33 with a range of $12 to $45, implying a 4.19% from its last price of $31.03. The data is based on 6 Wall Street analysts who provided a twelve-month price target estimate in the last three months.

Will Vital Farms stock go up soon?

According to Wall Street analysts' prediction for VITL stock, the company can go up by 4.19% (from the last price of $31.03 to the average price target of $32.33), up by 45.02% based on the highest stock price target, and down by -61.33% based on the lowest stock price target.

Can Vital Farms stock reach $50?

VITL's average twelve months analyst stock price target of $32.33 does not support the claim that Vital Farms can reach $50 in the near future.

What is Vital Farms's current price target trend?

2 Wall Street analysts forecast a $43 price target for Vital Farms (VITL) this month, up 38.58% from its last price of $31.03. Compared to the last 3 and 12 months, the average price target increased by 38.58% and increased by 12.79%, respectively.

What are Vital Farms's analysts' financial forecasts?

Vital Farms's analysts financial forecasts for the fiscal year (Mar 2025) are as follows: average revenue is $621.24M (high $624.65M, low $617.6M), average EBITDA is $31.74M (high $31.92M, low $31.56M), average net income is $37.95M (high $39.81M, low $36.02M), average SG&A $181.3M (high $182.29M, low $180.24M), and average EPS is $0.866 (high $0.908, low $0.822). VITL's analysts financial forecasts for the fiscal year (Mar 2026) are as follows: average revenue is $754.94M (high $761.78M, low $745.4M), average EBITDA is $38.57M (high $38.92M, low $38.09M), average net income is $56.52M (high $57.19M, low $55.59M), average SG&A $220.32M (high $222.31M, low $217.53M), and average EPS is $1.29 (high $1.3, low $1.27).

Did the VITL's actual financial results beat the analysts' financial forecasts?

Based on Vital Farms's last annual report (Mar 2023), the company's revenue was $119.17M, which missed the average analysts forecast of $372.54M by -68.01%. Apple's EBITDA was $10.9M, missing the average prediction of $19.03M by -42.76%. The company's net income was $7.15M, beating the average estimation of $2.19M by 226.40%. Apple's SG&A was $23.95M, missing the average forecast of $108.72M by -77.97%. Lastly, the company's EPS was $0.18, beating the average prediction of $0.05 by 260.29%. In terms of the last quarterly report (Mar 2023), Vital Farms's revenue was $119.17M, beating the average analysts' forecast of $103.59M by 15.04%. The company's EBITDA was $12.3M, beating the average prediction of $5.29M by 132.33%. Vital Farms's net income was $7.15M, beating the average estimation of $1.99M by 258.94%. The company's SG&A was $31.77M, beating the average forecast of $30.23M by 5.10%. Lastly, the company's EPS was $0.18, beating the average prediction of $0.0454 by 296.21%