Vital Farms (VITL) EBIT Margin (2019 - 2026)

Vital Farms (VITL) reported EBIT Margin of 1.25% for Q1 2026, down 1467.0% on a YoY basis from 0.09% in Q1 2025, and down 112.43% sequentially from 10.03% in Q4 2025.

Vital Farms (VITL) EBIT Margin (2019 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Vital Farms (VITL) has 8 years of EBIT Margin data on file, last reported at 1.25% in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, EBIT Margin fell 1467.0% year-over-year to 1.25%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 8.19% (down 166.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 11.64%, up 115.0% from the prior year.
  • EBIT Margin fell to 1.25% in Q1 2026, from 10.03% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, EBIT Margin ranged from a high of 16.34% in Q1 2024 to a low of 5.3% in Q1 2022.
  • A 5-year average of 6.88% and a median of 7.55% in 2023 frame the typical range for EBIT Margin.
  • Across the five-year window, EBIT Margin surged 1445 bps in 2023 and tumbled 1467 bps in 2026, its largest moves.
  • Tracing VITL's EBIT Margin over 5 years: stood at 3.13% in 2022, then surged by 114 bps to 6.69% in 2023, then increased by 17 bps to 7.83% in 2024, then increased by 28 bps to 10.03% in 2025, then sank by 112 bps to 1.25% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows VITL's EBIT Margin at 1.25% in Q1 2026, 10.03% in Q4 2025, and 10.76% in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) EBIT Margin (Qtr)
1 Archer-Daniels-Midland 40.25 Bn 39.63 Bn 1.22 Bn 1.22%
2 Bunge Global 22.73 Bn 21.90 Bn 766.00 Mn 1.07%
3 Cal-Maine Foods 4.22 Bn 4.11 Bn 34.07 Mn -10.64%
4 Del Monte 1.35 Bn 1.29 Bn 89.00 Mn 1.93%
5 Dole 1.34 Bn 1.06 Bn 184.99 Mn 2.65%
6 Adecoagro 1.05 Bn 871.18 Mn 97.80 Mn 5.67%
7 Vital Farms 599.04 Mn 562.07 Mn 53.01 Mn -1.25%
8 Alico 296.12 Mn 243.24 Mn -4.59 Mn -146.46%
9 Forafric Global 292.43 Mn 278.12 Mn - -
10 Limoneira 239.21 Mn 239.21 Mn 21.52 Mn -96.29%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 29, 2026 -1.25%
Dec 28, 2025 10.03%
Sep 28, 2025 10.76%
Jun 29, 2025 12.88%
Mar 30, 2025 13.42%
Dec 29, 2024 7.83%
Sep 29, 2024 6.37%
Jun 30, 2024 11.63%
Mar 31, 2024 16.34%
Dec 31, 2023 6.69%
Sep 24, 2023 4.74%
Jun 25, 2023 7.55%
Mar 26, 2023 9.14%
Dec 25, 2022 3.13%
Sep 25, 2022 2.20%
Jun 26, 2022 0.87%
Mar 27, 2022 -5.30%
Dec 26, 2021 -5.48%
Sep 26, 2021 -2.79%
Jun 27, 2021 5.00%