The Consumer Staples group has plenty of great stocks, but investors should always be looking for companies that are outperforming their peers. Has Freshpet (FRPT) been one of those stocks this year? Let's take a closer look at the stock's year-to-date performance to find out.Freshpet is a member of the Consumer Staples sector. This group includes 191 individual stocks and currently holds a Zacks Sector Rank of #14. The Zacks Sector Rank gauges the strength of our 16 individual sector groups by measuring th ...

Investors interested in Consumer Staples stocks should always be looking to find the best-performing companies in the group. Has Freshpet (FRPT) been one of those stocks this year? A quick glance at the company's year-to-date performance in comparison to the rest of the Consumer Staples sector should help us answer this question.Freshpet is a member of the Consumer Staples sector. This group includes 194 individual stocks and currently holds a Zacks Sector Rank of #14. The Zacks Sector Rank considers 16 dif ...

Momentum investing is all about the idea of following a stock's recent trend, which can be in either direction. In the 'long' context, investors will essentially be "buying high, but hoping to sell even higher." And for investors following this methodology, taking advantage of trends in a stock's price is key; once a stock establishes a course, it is more than likely to continue moving in that direction. The goal is that once a stock heads down a fixed path, it will lead to timely and profitable trades.Whil ...

Shares of Freshpet (FRPT -3.92%) were barking up a tree this week as the maker of perishable dog and cat food delivered a strong fourth-quarter earnings report with a solid improvement in profitability and another quarter of strong revenue growth.As of Thursday's close, the stock was up 23% for the week. Freshpet gets a boneFreshpet's revenue in the quarter rose 29.9% to $215.4 million, well ahead of the analyst consensus of $204.4 million. The company marked its sixth straight year of revenue growth above ...

For those looking to find strong Consumer Staples stocks, it is prudent to search for companies in the group that are outperforming their peers. Freshpet (FRPT) is a stock that can certainly grab the attention of many investors, but do its recent returns compare favorably to the sector as a whole? Let's take a closer look at the stock's year-to-date performance to find out.Freshpet is one of 193 individual stocks in the Consumer Staples sector. Collectively, these companies sit at #14 in the Zacks Sector Ra ...

Freshpet, Inc. (FRPT) delivered remarkable fourth-quarter 2023 results, with the top and bottom lines increasing year over year. Also, both metrics beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate.The company has enhanced its organizational structure, achieving improved margins through enhanced operational efficiency in logistics, input costs and quality. This progress is reflected in its confidence in achieving its long-term Fresh Future goals.FRPT’s strategic initiatives include expanding production capacity to meet dem ...

Freshpet, Inc. (NASDAQ:FRPT) Q4 2023 Earnings Call Transcript February 26, 2024 8:00 AM ET Company Participants Rachel Ulsh - VP of IR Billy Cyr - CEO Todd Cunfer - CFO Scott Morris - COO Conference Call Participants Rupesh Parikh - Oppenheimer Brian Holland - D.A. Davidson Ken Goldman - JPMorgan Peter Benedict - Baird Mark Astrachan - Stifel Jon Andersen - William Blair Bryan Spillane - Bank of America Bill Chappell - Truist Securities Michael Lavery - Piper Sandler Robert Moskow - TD Cowen Kaumil Gajrawal ...

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Shares of pet food company Freshpet (FRPT 17.35%) surged higher on Monday after the company reported completed financial results for 2023. As of 10:40 a.m. ET, Freshpet stock was up 19% and had hit new 52-week highs.Business is booming for FreshpetIn the fourth quarter of 2023, Freshpet had net sales of $215 million, its highest ever and up 30% from the prior-year period. This was almost $12 million more than what management had expected. And the good news is that its growth was driven by a 25% increase in ...