With 1.18 million shares changed hands, the volume of the stock remained heavier than its average volume of 0.93 million shares. During the session, the Farm Products company that operates in wider Consumer Defensive sector, reached to the highest price of $53.125 whereas the lowest price it dropped to was $51.09. The 52-week range on VITL shows that it touched its highest point at $52.62 and its lowest point at $27.91 during that stretch. It currently has a 1-year price target of $51.60. Beta for the stock currently stands at 0.94.
Price Performance and Earnings:
Stock performance is one of the indicators that investors use to determine whether they will profit from a stock. The price performance of VITL was up-trending over the past week, with a rise of 5.26%, but this was up by 41.50% over a month. Three-month performance surged to 64.92% while six-month performance rose 54.69%. The stock gained 39.06% in the past year, while it has gained 62.87% so far this year. A look at the trailing 12-month EPS for VITL yields 1.13 with Next year EPS estimates of 1.63. For the next quarter, that number is 0.29. This implies an EPS growth rate of 17.52% for this year and 17.38% for next year. EPS is expected to grow by 21.76% annually over the next five years; however, over the past five years, the company experienced an annual growth rate of 81.00%.
Float and Shares Shorts:
At present, 44.66 million VITL shares are outstanding with a float of 34.02 million shares on hand for trading. On 2025-08-15, short shares totaled 7.37 million, which was 1647.9999 higher than short shares on 1752537600. In addition to Mr. Matthew O’Hayer as the firm’s Founder & Executive Chairman, Mr. Russell Diez-Canseco serves as its President, CEO & Director.
An Overview of Recent Financials:
Understanding a company as a customer does not mean you will understand it as an investor. The wise investor uses quantitative research to analyze metrics such as revenue, net income, and earnings. In its fiscal quarter reported on 2025-06-29, VITL reported revenue of $184767000.0 and operating income of $23795000.0. The EBITDA in the recently reported quarter was $26530000.0 and diluted EPS was $0.36.
Analysts Ratings:
Reading analyst opinions is an effective way to decide where to invest, and there are several opinions available for VITL since 4 analysts follow the stock currently. There are 1 analysts who recommend BUY ratings, while 0 suggest SELL ratings. Of the remaining analysts, 3 believe that the stock is worth HOLDING, 0 give it an OVERWEIGHT rating, and 0 thinks that it’s UNDERWEIGHT. In the same way, a target price assigned to a stock can also reveal much about its potential. With VITL analysts setting a high price target of 60.0 and a low target of 48.0, the average target price over the next 12 months is 51.6. Based on these targets, VITL could surge 14.48% to reach the target high and fall by -8.41% to reach the target low. Reaching the average price target will result in a decline of -1.55% from current levels.
EPS: Estimates vs Actual
It is also common to use earnings estimates to evaluate a firm’s growth potential and to determine trading strategy. Analysts have provided yearly estimates in a range of $1.14724 being high and $1.08686 being low. For VITL, this leads to a yearly average estimate of $1.11705. The surprise factor in the prior quarter was $0.26. Based on analyst estimates, the high estimate for the next quarter is $0.44 and the low estimate is $0.31. The average estimate for the next quarter is thus $0.37.
