Vital Farms (VITL) Cost of Revenue (2019 - 2026)
Vital Farms' Cost of Revenue was $140.02 million in Q3 2026, up 12.9% from $123.97 million a year earlier but down 9.7% from the prior quarter.
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Vital Farms (VITL) Cost of Revenue (2019 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Vital Farms' Cost of Revenue was $566.4 million through Sep 27, 2026, up 27.9% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $473.76 million, up 25.9% from FY2024.
- Cost of Revenue has now increased for seven consecutive years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 27.7% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Cost of Revenue was $376.38 million in FY2024 (+21.6%), $309.53 million in FY2023 (+22.5%), $252.61 million in FY2022 (+41.9%) and $178 million in FY2021 (+27.4%).
- Quarterly Cost of Revenue has moved between $55.36 million (Q1 2022) and $155.1 million (Q2 2026) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, Cost of Revenue has increased for 27 straight quarters, with growth averaging 25.6% over the last eight quarters.
- Over the past five years, the year-over-year growth in Cost of Revenue ranged from 12.0% (Q1 2025) to 58.4% (Q4 2021).
- Per Business Quant data, VITL's Cost of Revenue in the three quarters before Q3 2026 was $155.1 million (Q2 2026), $134.15 million (Q1 2026) and $137.13 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Cost of Rev (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unilever | 144.95 Bn | 98.82 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Mondelez International | 84.23 Bn | 77.29 Bn | 3.92 Bn | 6.04 Bn |
| 3 | Hershey | 34.99 Bn | 31.72 Bn | 1.51 Bn | 1.76 Bn |
| 4 | Kraft Heinz | 28.72 Bn | 16.47 Bn | 1.99 Bn | 4.13 Bn |
| 5 | General Mills | 18.50 Bn | 16.16 Bn | 1.49 Bn | 2.90 Bn |
| 6 | J M Smucker | 14.27 Bn | 14.05 Bn | 979.60 Mn | 1.24 Bn |
| 7 | Mccormick | 12.58 Bn | 12.23 Bn | 794.90 Mn | 1.23 Bn |
| 8 | Hormel Foods | 12.22 Bn | 8.90 Bn | 471.52 Mn | 2.49 Bn |
| 9 | Chewy | 9.17 Bn | 6.46 Bn | 1.01 Bn | 2.32 Bn |
| 10 | Vital Farms | 429.78 Mn | 239.13 Mn | 42.14 Mn | 140.02 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 27, 2026 | 140.02 Mn |
| Jun 28, 2026 | 155.10 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2026 | 134.15 Mn |
| Dec 28, 2025 | 137.13 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2025 | 123.97 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2025 | 112.99 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 99.68 Mn |
| Dec 29, 2024 | 106.11 Mn |
| Sep 29, 2024 | 91.53 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 89.71 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 89.03 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 90.62 Mn |
| Sep 24, 2023 | 73.76 Mn |
| Jun 25, 2023 | 68.65 Mn |
| Mar 26, 2023 | 76.50 Mn |
| Dec 25, 2022 | 76.77 Mn |
| Sep 25, 2022 | 62.55 Mn |
| Jun 26, 2022 | 57.93 Mn |
| Mar 27, 2022 | 55.36 Mn |
| Dec 26, 2021 | 57.61 Mn |
API Access
Vital Farms Cost of Revenue API
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Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=cost-of-revenue&ticker=VITL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "cost-of-revenue", "ticker": "VITL", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=cost-of-revenue&ticker=VITL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();