Vital Farms (VITL) Gross Margin (2019 - 2026)
Vital Farms (VITL) posted Gross Margin of 28.32% for Q1 2026, down 20.86% sequentially from 35.79% in Q4 2025, and down 1022.0% YoY from 3.07% in Q1 2025.
Vital Farms (VITL) Gross Margin (2019 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Vital Farms has reported Gross Margin for 8 years, with the latest figure at 28.32% in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Gross Margin fell 1022.0% year-over-year to 28.32% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 35.21% (down 243.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 37.62%, down 31.0% from the prior year.
- Gross Margin fell to 28.32% in Q1 2026 per VITL's latest filing, from 35.79% in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Gross Margin peaked at 39.81% in Q1 2024 and troughed at 28.16% in Q1 2022.
- A 5-year average of 34.67% and a median of 35.79% in 2025 frame the typical range for Gross Margin.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2026: Gross Margin soared 764 bps in 2023, then plunged 1022 bps in 2026.
- Over 5 years, Gross Margin stood at 30.26% in 2022, then advanced by 10 bps to 33.28% in 2023, then rose by 8 bps to 36.07% in 2024, then declined by 1 bps to 35.79% in 2025, then dropped by 21 bps to 28.32% in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Gross Margin over the past three periods registered 28.32%, 35.79%, and 37.68% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.
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| 1 | Archer-Daniels-Midland | 39.70 Bn | 30.13 Bn | 1.94 Bn | 8.53% |
| 2 | Bunge Global | 22.60 Bn | 21.96 Bn | 1.68 Bn | 6.99% |
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| 4 | Cal-Maine Foods | 3.91 Bn | 3.80 Bn | 34.07 Mn | 6.16% |
| 5 | Del Monte | 1.49 Bn | 1.45 Bn | 121.30 Mn | 9.95% |
| 6 | Dole | 1.27 Bn | 975.26 Mn | 195.30 Mn | 7.81% |
| 7 | Adecoagro | 1.11 Bn | 885.33 Mn | 97.80 Mn | 24.53% |
| 8 | Vital Farms | 455.33 Mn | 434.00 Mn | 10.93 Mn | 6.58% |
| 9 | Village Farms International | 299.19 Mn | 226.26 Mn | 29.97 Mn | 46.85% |
| 10 | Alico | 294.68 Mn | 239.10 Mn | 4.05 Mn | 44.76% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 28, 2026 | 6.58% |
| Mar 29, 2026 | 28.32% |
| Dec 28, 2025 | 35.79% |
| Sep 28, 2025 | 37.68% |
| Jun 29, 2025 | 38.85% |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 38.54% |
| Dec 29, 2024 | 36.07% |
| Sep 29, 2024 | 36.88% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 39.13% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 39.81% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 33.28% |
| Sep 24, 2023 | 33.20% |
| Jun 25, 2023 | 35.51% |
| Mar 26, 2023 | 35.80% |
| Dec 25, 2022 | 30.26% |
| Sep 25, 2022 | 32.04% |
| Jun 26, 2022 | 30.09% |
| Mar 27, 2022 | 28.16% |
| Dec 26, 2021 | 25.58% |
| Sep 26, 2021 | 30.70% |