Vital Farms (VITL) – Investment Analysts’ Recent Ratings Changes

A number of research firms have changed their ratings and price targets for Vital Farms (NASDAQ: VITL):

• 12/15/2025 – Vital Farms had its “hold (c+)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
• 12/8/2025 – Vital Farms had its “hold (c+)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
• 12/5/2025 – Vital Farms is now covered by analysts at Needham & Company LLC. They set a “buy” rating and a $45.00 price target on the stock.
• 12/5/2025 – Vital Farms is now covered by analysts at Needham & Company LLC. They set a “buy” rating and a $45.00 price target on the stock.
• 12/1/2025 – Vital Farms had its “hold (c+)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
• 11/26/2025 – Vital Farms had its price target lowered by analysts at Mizuho from $53.00 to $48.00. They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock.
• 11/25/2025 – Vital Farms had its “hold (c+)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
• 11/19/2025 – Vital Farms had its “hold (c+)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
• 11/14/2025 – Vital Farms was downgraded by analysts at Zacks Research from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating.
• 11/13/2025 – Vital Farms had its “hold (c+)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
• 11/13/2025 – Vital Farms is now covered by analysts at Benchmark Co.. They set a “buy” rating and a $60.00 price target on the stock.
• 11/7/2025 – Vital Farms was downgraded by analysts at Weiss Ratings from a “buy (b-)” rating to a “hold (c+)” rating.
• 11/5/2025 – Vital Farms had its “outperform” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Telsey Advisory Group. They now have a $50.00 price target on the stock.
• 10/30/2025 – Vital Farms had its “outperform” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Telsey Advisory Group. They now have a $50.00 price target on the stock.
• 10/24/2025 – Vital Farms was upgraded by analysts at Weiss Ratings from a “hold (c+)” rating to a “buy (b-)” rating.

Insider Activity at Vital Farms

In related news, insider Matthew Ohayer sold 25,000 shares of Vital Farms stock in a transaction dated Monday, December 1st. The shares were sold at an average price of $33.17, for a total transaction of $829,250.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider directly owned 6,391,190 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $211,995,772.30. The trade was a 0.39% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through the SEC website. Also, CEO Russell Diez-Canseco sold 9,667 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, October 8th. The shares were sold at an average price of $44.39, for a total transaction of $429,118.13. Following the transaction, the chief executive officer owned 666,109 shares in the company, valued at $29,568,578.51. The trade was a 1.43% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Insiders have sold 64,667 shares of company stock worth $2,245,268 over the last three months. 21.30% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.

Vital Farms, Inc, a food company, provides pasture-raised products in the United States. It offers shell eggs, butter, hard-boiled eggs, and liquid whole eggs. The company was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in Austin, Texas.