Freshpet, Inc.

  • Market Cap: Small Cap
  • Industry: FMCG
  • ISIN: US3580391056
USD
82.83
0.19 (0.23%)
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  • Key factors
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  • Financials
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stock-recommendationScore
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Strong Sell
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Comparison

Company
Score
Quality
Valuation
Financial
Technical
Freshpet, Inc.
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Why is Freshpet, Inc. ?

1
With a growth in Net Profit of 86.59%, the company declared Outstanding results in Sep 25
  • OPERATING CASH FLOW(Y) Highest at USD 155.83 MM
  • ROCE(HY) Highest at 11.22%
  • NET SALES(Q) Highest at USD 288.85 MM
2
With ROE of 4.72%, it has a expensive valuation with a 2.35 Price to Book Value
  • Over the past year, while the stock has generated a return of -9.27%, its profits have risen by 102.2% ; the PEG ratio of the company is 0.5
3
High Institutional Holdings at 100%
  • These investors have better capability and resources to analyse fundamentals of companies than most retail investors.
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Verdict Report

How much should you buy?

  1. Overall Portfolio exposure to Freshpet, Inc. should be less than 10%
  2. Overall Portfolio exposure to FMCG should be less than 30%

(If sector exposure > 30%, please use optimiser tool to see which are the best stocks to hold in FMCG)

When to exit? - We will constantly monitor the company and suggest at the appropriate time to exit from the stock

Is Freshpet, Inc. for you?

High Risk, Low Return

Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
Freshpet, Inc.
-14.48%
-0.75
48.67%
S&P 500
17.78%
0.90
19.38%
stock-recommendationQuality
stock-summaryManagement Risk
stock-summaryGrowth
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Quality grade scale :

Below Average, Average, Good, Excellent

Quality key factors

Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
29.19%
EBIT Growth (5y)
48.87%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
-3.50
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
2.42
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
0.15
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
0.63
Tax Ratio
4.16%
Dividend Payout Ratio
0
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
100.00%
ROCE (avg)
0.60%
ROE (avg)
0.82%
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Valuation Scorecard stock-summary

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Valuation grade scale :

Very Risky, Risky, Very Expensive, Expensive, Fair, Attractive, Very Attractive

Valuation Key Factors stock-summary

Factor
Value
P/E Ratio
50
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
2.35
EV to EBIT
47.72
EV to EBITDA
19.87
EV to Capital Employed
2.18
EV to Sales
2.57
PEG Ratio
0.49
Dividend Yield
NA
ROCE (Latest)
4.57%
ROE (Latest)
4.72%
stock-recommendationTechnicals

Technical key factors

Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Bullish
Mildly Bullish
RSI
No Signal
No Signal
Bollinger Bands
Bullish
Bearish
Moving Averages
Bullish (Daily)
KST
Bullish
Bearish
Dow Theory
No Trend
Mildly Bullish
OBV
No Trend
No Trend
stock-recommendation Technical Indicator Scale: Bearish, Mildly Bearish, Sideways, Mildly Bullish, Bullish  Turned 
Technical Movement
stock-recommendationFinancial Trend

Financial Trend Scorecard stock-summary

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Financial Trend scale:

Very Negative, Negative, Flat, Positive, Very Positive, Outstanding

32What is working for the Company
OPERATING CASH FLOW(Y)

Highest at USD 155.83 MM

ROCE(HY)

Highest at 11.22%

NET SALES(Q)

Highest at USD 288.85 MM

INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO(Q)

Highest at 1,390.23

INVENTORY TURNOVER RATIO(HY)

Highest at 9.3 times

DEBTORS TURNOVER RATIO(HY)

Highest at 16.69 times

OPERATING PROFIT(Q)

Highest at USD 49.38 MM

OPERATING PROFIT MARGIN(Q)

Highest at 17.1 %

PRE-TAX PROFIT(Q)

Highest at USD 24.42 MM

NET PROFIT(Q)

Highest at USD 102.38 MM

EPS(Q)

Highest at USD 1.86

-3What is not working for the Company
INTEREST(HY)

At USD 7.3 MM has Grown at 28.67%

DEBT-EQUITY RATIO (HY)

Highest at 18.69 %

Here's what is working for Freshpet, Inc.

Net Profit
At USD 102.38 MM has Grown at 760.69%
Year on Year (YoY)
MOJO Watch
Near term Net Profit trend is very positive

Net Profit (USD MM)

Operating Cash Flow
Highest at USD 155.83 MM and Grown
In each year in the last three years
MOJO Watch
The company has generated higher cash revenues from business operations

Operating Cash Flows (USD MM)

Net Sales
Highest at USD 288.85 MM and Grown
In each period in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Near term sales trend is very positive

Net Sales (USD MM)

Interest Coverage Ratio
Highest at 1,390.23
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
The company's ability to manage interest payments is improving

Operating Profit to Interest

Pre-Tax Profit
At USD 24.42 MM has Grown at 104.38%
Year on Year (YoY)
MOJO Watch
Near term Pre-Tax Profit trend is very positive

Pre-Tax Profit (USD MM)

Operating Profit
Highest at USD 49.38 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Near term Operating Profit trend is positive

Operating Profit (USD MM)

Operating Profit Margin
Highest at 17.1 %
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Company's profit margin has improved

Operating Profit to Sales

Pre-Tax Profit
Highest at USD 24.42 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Near term Pre-Tax Profit trend is positive

Pre-Tax Profit (USD MM)

Net Profit
Highest at USD 102.38 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Near term Net Profit trend is positive

Net Profit (USD MM)

EPS
Highest at USD 1.86
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Increasing profitability; company has created higher earnings for shareholders

EPS (USD)

Inventory Turnover Ratio
Highest at 9.3 times
in the last five Semi-Annual periods
MOJO Watch
Company has been able to sell its inventory faster

Inventory Turnover Ratio

Debtors Turnover Ratio
Highest at 16.69 times
in the last five Semi-Annual periods
MOJO Watch
Company has been able to sell its Debtors faster

Debtors Turnover Ratio

Depreciation
Highest at USD 23.64 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
The expenditure on assets done by the company may have gone into operation

Depreciation (USD MM)

Here's what is not working for Freshpet, Inc.

Interest
At USD 7.3 MM has Grown at 28.67%
over previous Semi-Annual period
MOJO Watch
Rising interest cost signifies increased borrowings

Interest Paid (USD MM)

Debt-Equity Ratio
Highest at 18.69 %
in the last five Semi-Annual periods
MOJO Watch
The company is borrowing more to fund its operations; it's liquidity situation may be stressed

Debt-Equity Ratio