VITL Vital Farms (VITL) Insider Trading, Ownership & Congress Trades
Food & Beverage · Food and kindred products · CIK 0001579733
Cluster · 11 insidersC-suite buying · 5
House members buying, 1 year
0
STOCK Act, US House only, disclosed up to 45 days after the trade
Funds added, last quarter
125
13F, latest reported quarter
What the filings say about VITL
Insiders, 180 days
+$422.0K net bought
11 buyers
Vital Farms insider trades (Form 4)
Form 4 buys and sells (codes P and S). Grants, option exercises
and conversions excluded.
Over the last 180 days, Vital Farms, Inc. insiders bought a net $422.0K of stock across 197 Form 4 purchases and sales, with 11 insiders buying. Source: SEC Form 4 filings, as of 2026-10-27.
Insider
Filed
Shares
Value
Since filing
Context
- First Form 4 purchase or sale (code P or S) here by this insider on our record.
- The trade is 8.7% of the 25,827 shares held after it.
- 10 other insiders bought within 30 days.
- 125 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Chief People Officer Van Hoven Reena Chauhan bought about $20.0K of VITL on May 19, 2026; 10 other insiders bought within 30 days and 125 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.Context
- First Form 4 purchase or sale (code P or S) here by this insider on our record.
- The trade is 16.3% of the 37,498 shares held after it.
- 10 other insiders bought within 30 days.
- 125 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Director Flanagan Glenda J bought about $50.8K of VITL on May 18, 2026; 10 other insiders bought within 30 days and 125 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.Context
- 4 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (4 sales), the last on Aug 12, 2025.
- The trade is 9.5% of the 62,314 shares held after it.
- 10 other insiders bought within 30 days.
- 125 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Chief Strategy Officer Coon Stephanie bought about $49.6K of VITL on May 15, 2026; 10 other insiders bought within 30 days and 125 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.Context
- First Form 4 purchase or sale (code P or S) here by this insider on our record.
- The trade is 7.6% of the 31,061 shares held after it.
- 10 other insiders bought within 30 days.
- 125 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Director Amoo-Gottfried Kofi Owusu bought about $20.1K of VITL on May 15, 2026; 10 other insiders bought within 30 days and 125 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.Context
- 1 earlier Form 4 trade (code P or S) here by this insider (1 sale), the last on May 13, 2024.
- The trade is 10.9% of the 22,927 shares held after it.
- 10 other insiders bought within 30 days.
- 125 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Director Kennedy Kelly J. bought about $21.0K of VITL on May 14, 2026; 10 other insiders bought within 30 days and 125 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.197 transactions on record
Since filing: total return from the first close after the filing to the latest close, dividend-adjusted. Not a forecast.
Context lines are counts over the filings above and returns from our own price history, never a price level. Not investment advice.
Seven facts, ranked against the sector ·
Rank is not a forecast
Insiders
net +$422.0K over 180 days
more than 84% of Food & Beverage
Congress
no House purchase disclosed in the last 12 months
Funds
125 funds bought in last quarter
below 58% of Food & Beverage
Revenue
+25.3% year over year
more than 84% of Food & Beverage
Margin
8.7% net margin
more than 77% of Food & Beverage
Buybacks
$35.2M repurchased, FY to 2026-06-28
below 57% of Food & Beverage
Short interest
25.1% of the float short (float per yahoo 2026-10-26) · 3.8 days to cover · settled 2026-09-30
more than 99% of Food & Beverage
The situation: each line is one rule over one dataset
11 insiders independently bought a net $422.0K while the stock fell 32% over six months, with no planned sales queued.
What changed in the last 30 days
Oct 27Insider buying stopped: no purchases in 90 days after 11 in the prior 90
Why it matters
The absence is the signal: 11 purchases in one 90-day window and none in the next is a change of behaviour, not a filing.
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The year, with the filings on it
Total return over 12 months. Each marker is a filing; hover or tap one for the detail.
-76.6%12M
Insider buyInsider sell
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Who owns VITL: institutional holders (13F)
13F holdings, latest reported quarter
5,172,187 sh
$60.2M
2,003,588 sh
$23.3M
1,527,524 sh
$17.8M
1,467,064 sh
$17.1M
1,210,000 sh
$14.1M
Congress trades in VITL
No Congress trades reported
No House member has disclosed a trade in this stock. See what Congress is buying.
Activist and 5% holders (13D/13G)
No 5%+ ownership filings
Nobody has filed for crossing 5%. That is a fact, not missing data.
VITL planned insider sales (Form 144)
No planned-sale notices
No insider has filed to sell. Watch this after a run-up.
VITL mutual fund holders (N-PORT)
Funds ranked by the share of their own portfolio in this stock (N-PORT).
Taylor Frigon Core Growth Fund
$523.5K position · as of 2026-05-31
1.4%
Invesco Dorsey Wright Consumer Staples Momentum ETF
$820.4K position · as of 2026-07-31
1.0%
Invesco S&P SmallCap Consumer Staples ETF
$304.1K position · as of 2026-05-31
0.9%
Needham Aggressive Growth Fund
$14.1M position · as of 2026-06-30
0.5%
WesMark Small Company Fund
$814.1K position · as of 2026-06-30
0.4%
Shelton Sustainable Equity Fund
$220.2K position · as of 2026-05-31
0.3%
SEC N-PORT, monthly, about 60 days late · funds ≥ $10M ·
% is the share of the fund's own portfolio
Executive pay vs shareholder return · Mr. Diez-Canseco
CEO pay, headline and as actually paid, against the company's
return and its chosen peers' (DEF 14A).
FY
CEO total
Actually paid
Other execs, avg
TSR
Peer TSR
2025
$3.6M
$1.9M
$1.1M
+83%
-12%
2024
$6.0M
$20.2M
$1.7M
+116%
-6%
2023
$3.2M
$2.6M
$1.5M
-9%
-2%
2022
$2.2M
$1.2M
$1.2M
-11%
+8%
Tagged by the company under SEC Item 402(v). Returns are
cumulative from the start of the disclosure period. Green where the company beat its own peer group.
Live price
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Why this name is on the desk
11 insiders reported buying shares.
The record shows a net $422.0K bought by insiders over 180 days, 125 funds added last quarter. Each figure is a federal filing, dated the day it went public.
VITL financials
Revenue growth
+25.3%
XBRL, annual
Net margin
8.7%
Ratios from the company's XBRL filings, latest filings
Revenue, TTM
$765.7M
four quarters, 2025-06-30 to 2026-06-28
Revenue, TTM VITL
| FY Dec 2025 | $759.4M |
| FY Dec 2024 | $606.3M |
| FY Dec 2023 | $471.9M |
| FY Dec 2022 | $362.0M |
| FY Dec 2021 | $260.9M |
| Jun 2026 | $166.0M |
| Mar 2026 | $187.2M |
| Dec 2025 | $213.6M |
| Sep 2025 | $198.9M |
| Jun 2025 | $184.8M |
| Mar 2025 | $162.2M |
| Dec 2024 | $166.0M |
| Sep 2024 | $145.0M |
At each fiscal year end
Single quarter
Net margin, TTM
+0.0%
net income over revenue, 2025-06-30 to 2026-06-28
Net margin, TTM VITL
| FY Dec 2025 | +8.7% |
| FY Dec 2024 | +8.8% |
| FY Dec 2023 | +5.4% |
| FY Dec 2022 | +0.3% |
| FY Dec 2021 | +0.9% |
| Jun 2026 | -18.7% |
| Mar 2026 | -0.8% |
| Dec 2025 | +7.6% |
| Sep 2025 | +8.3% |
| Jun 2025 | +9.0% |
| Mar 2025 | +10.4% |
| Dec 2024 | +6.4% |
| Sep 2024 | +5.1% |
At each fiscal year end
Single quarter
Free cash flow, TTM
-$126.1M
operating cash flow minus capex, 2025-06-30 to 2026-06-28
Free cash flow, TTM VITL
| FY Dec 2025 | -$48.2M |
| FY Dec 2024 | $36.2M |
| FY Dec 2023 | $39.4M |
| FY Dec 2022 | -$18.6M |
| FY Dec 2021 | $971.0K |
| Jun 2026 | -$44.1M |
| Mar 2026 | -$39.3M |
| Dec 2025 | -$32.1M |
| Sep 2025 | -$10.6M |
| Jun 2025 | -$7.6M |
| Mar 2025 | $2.1M |
| Dec 2024 | -$3.4M |
| Sep 2024 | $6.4M |
At each fiscal year end
Single quarter
Debt to equity
0.11x
LongTermDebt as filed 2026-06-28 (includes the current portion); equity 2026-06-28
Debt to equity VITL
| FY Dec 2025 | 0.00x |
| FY Dec 2024 | 0.03x |
| FY Dec 2023 | 0.04x |
| FY Dec 2022 | 0.05x |
| FY Dec 2021 | 0.05x |
| Jun 2026 | 0.11x |
| Mar 2026 | 0.00x |
| Dec 2025 | 0.00x |
| Sep 2025 | 0.02x |
| Jun 2025 | 0.02x |
| Mar 2025 | 0.03x |
| Dec 2024 | 0.03x |
| Sep 2024 | 0.03x |
At each fiscal year end
Trailing four quarters at each quarter end
Cash flow to debt
-0.56x
TTM operating cash flow over LongTermDebt as filed 2026-06-28 (includes the current portion)
Cash flow to debt VITL
| FY Dec 2025 | n/a |
| FY Dec 2024 | 8.55x |
| FY Dec 2023 | 6.71x |
| FY Dec 2022 | -1.07x |
| FY Dec 2021 | 2.33x |
| Jun 2026 | -0.56x |
| Mar 2026 | n/a |
| Dec 2025 | n/a |
| Sep 2025 | 5.63x |
| Jun 2025 | 3.86x |
| Mar 2025 | 6.09x |
| Dec 2024 | 8.55x |
| Sep 2024 | 9.73x |
At each fiscal year end
Trailing four quarters at each quarter end
Return on equity
+0.1%
TTM net income over average of 2025-06-29 and 2026-06-28
Return on equity VITL
| FY Dec 2025 | +21.4% |
| FY Dec 2024 | +23.1% |
| FY Dec 2023 | +14.6% |
| FY Dec 2022 | +0.8% |
| FY Dec 2021 | +1.7% |
| Jun 2026 | +0.1% |
| Mar 2026 | +15.4% |
| Dec 2025 | +21.4% |
| Sep 2025 | +20.7% |
| Jun 2025 | +18.8% |
| Mar 2025 | +20.4% |
| Dec 2024 | +23.1% |
| Sep 2024 | +22.9% |
At each fiscal year end
Trailing four quarters at each quarter end
Return on assets
+0.0%
TTM net income over average of 2025-06-29 and 2026-06-28
Return on assets VITL
| FY Dec 2025 | +15.1% |
| FY Dec 2024 | +16.8% |
| FY Dec 2023 | +10.4% |
| FY Dec 2022 | +0.6% |
| FY Dec 2021 | +1.3% |
| Jun 2026 | +0.0% |
| Mar 2026 | +11.0% |
| Dec 2025 | +15.1% |
| Sep 2025 | +14.7% |
| Jun 2025 | +13.7% |
| Mar 2025 | +15.1% |
| Dec 2024 | +16.8% |
| Sep 2024 | +16.8% |
At each fiscal year end
Trailing four quarters at each quarter end
Return on invested capital
n/a
effective tax rate 91%, not meaningful
Return on invested capital VITL
| FY Dec 2025 | +30.5% |
| FY Dec 2024 | +41.5% |
| FY Dec 2023 | +19.6% |
| FY Dec 2022 | n/a |
| FY Dec 2021 | n/a |
| Jun 2026 | n/a |
| Mar 2026 | +21.5% |
| Dec 2025 | +30.5% |
| Sep 2025 | +32.7% |
| Jun 2025 | +30.3% |
| Mar 2025 | +38.9% |
| Dec 2024 | +41.5% |
| Sep 2024 | +38.8% |
At each fiscal year end
Trailing four quarters at each quarter end
Return on capital employed
+0.1%
operating income (EBIT proxy) over average of 2025-06-29 and 2026-06-28 minus current liabilities
Return on capital employed VITL
| FY Dec 2025 | +26.1% |
| FY Dec 2024 | +25.9% |
| FY Dec 2023 | +17.6% |
| FY Dec 2022 | +1.3% |
| FY Dec 2021 | +0.0% |
| Jun 2026 | +0.1% |
| Mar 2026 | +19.1% |
| Dec 2025 | +26.1% |
| Sep 2025 | +24.8% |
| Jun 2025 | +23.7% |
| Mar 2025 | +23.1% |
| Dec 2024 | +25.9% |
| Sep 2024 | +25.7% |
At each fiscal year end
Trailing four quarters at each quarter end
P/E, trailing
n/a
trailing loss, a multiple of a loss is not meaningful
P/E, trailing VITL
| FY Dec 2025 | 22.03x |
| FY Dec 2024 | 31.65x |
| FY Dec 2023 | 27.05x |
| FY Dec 2022 | 516.00x |
| FY Dec 2021 | 288.50x |
| Jun 2026 | n/a |
| Mar 2026 | 12.63x |
| Dec 2025 | 22.03x |
| Sep 2025 | 32.05x |
| Jun 2025 | 34.67x |
| Mar 2025 | 26.54x |
| Dec 2024 | 31.65x |
| Sep 2024 | 31.37x |
At each fiscal year end
Trailing four quarters at each quarter end
Enterprise value
$393.0M
market value at close 2026-10-26 on 2026-08-03 shares, plus LongTermDebt as filed 2026-06-28 (includes the current portion), minus cash 2026-06-28
Enterprise value VITL
| FY Dec 2025 | $1.4B |
| FY Dec 2024 | $1.5B |
| FY Dec 2023 | $576.2M |
| FY Dec 2022 | $625.2M |
| FY Dec 2021 | $674.3M |
| Jun 2026 | $488.2M |
| Mar 2026 | $552.0M |
| Dec 2025 | $1.4B |
| Sep 2025 | $1.8B |
| Jun 2025 | $1.6B |
| Mar 2025 | $1.2B |
| Dec 2024 | $1.5B |
| Sep 2024 | $1.4B |
At each fiscal year end
Trailing four quarters at each quarter end
FCF yield
-32.8%
TTM free cash flow over market value at close 2026-10-26
FCF yield VITL
| FY Dec 2025 | -3.4% |
| FY Dec 2024 | +2.2% |
| FY Dec 2023 | +6.0% |
| FY Dec 2022 | -2.9% |
| FY Dec 2021 | +0.1% |
| Jun 2026 | -26.3% |
| Mar 2026 | -15.2% |
| Dec 2025 | -3.4% |
| Sep 2025 | -1.0% |
| Jun 2025 | -0.1% |
| Mar 2025 | +1.2% |
| Dec 2024 | +2.2% |
| Sep 2024 | +4.0% |
At each fiscal year end
Trailing four quarters at each quarter end
PEG, trailing
n/a
trailing loss, a multiple of a loss is not meaningful
PEG, trailing VITL
| FY Dec 2025 | 1.00x |
| FY Dec 2024 | 0.31x |
| FY Dec 2023 | 0.01x |
| FY Dec 2022 | n/a |
| FY Dec 2021 | n/a |
| Jun 2026 | n/a |
| Mar 2026 | n/a |
| Dec 2025 | 1.00x |
| Sep 2025 | 1.79x |
| Jun 2025 | 6.12x |
| Mar 2025 | 0.84x |
| Dec 2024 | 0.31x |
| Sep 2024 | 0.22x |
At each fiscal year end
Trailing four quarters at each quarter end
Price as of 2026-10-26. Hover or tap a tile for its yearly and quarterly history.
Method
TTM is four consecutive fiscal quarters; Q4 is the year minus nine months when not filed. Returns use the average of opening and closing balances. EBIT is approximated by operating income. PEG uses trailing EPS growth.
Fundamentals
Annual figures from XBRL filings. Pick a past date to see them as known then.
| 2025-12 | 2024-12 | 2023-12 | 2022-12 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $759.4M | $606.3M | $471.9M | $362.1M |
| Gross profit | $285.7M | $229.9M | $162.3M | $109.4M |
| Operating income | $88.4M | $63.6M | $33.3M | $2.1M |
| Net income | $66.3M | $53.4M | $25.6M | $1.2M |
| EPS (diluted) | 1.44 | 1.18 | 0.59 | 0.03 |
| Operating cash flow | $33.7M | $64.8M | $50.9M | -$8.1M |
| Cash | $48.8M | $150.6M | $84.1M | $12.9M |
| Long-term debt | $0 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
SEC XBRL, fiscal years, as known on 2026-10-27
VITL Stock Sonar score 6/7 axes
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VITL filings, in plain words
Are Vital Farms insiders buying or selling VITL?
In the 180 days to 2026-10-27, Vital Farms insiders were net buyers, a net $422.0K across purchases and sales reported on Form 4, by 11 buyers.
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In the 180 days to 2026-10-27, Vital Farms insiders were net buyers of VITL, a net $422.0K across purchases and sales reported on Form 4 by 11 buyers. 11 insiders reported purchases in that window. Each figure is counted from SEC and House filings as of 2026-10-27, dated the day the filing was made public.
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