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

Vital Farms' (VITL) quarterly Gross Margin came in at 28.32% in Q1 2026, down 1022.0% year-on-year from 3.07% in Q1 2025, and down 20.86% quarter-over-quarter from 35.79% in Q4 2025.

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

Vital Farms has disclosed Gross Margin across 8 years of filings, most recently posting 28.32% for Q1 2026.

  • Gross Margin for Q1 2026 came in at 28.32%, down 1022.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 35.21% (down 243.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 37.62%, down 31.0% from the prior year.
  • Gross Margin came in at 28.32% for Q1 2026 at Vital Farms, down from 35.79% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Gross Margin ranged from a high of 39.81% in Q1 2024 to a low of 28.16% in Q1 2022.
  • The 5-year median for Gross Margin is 35.79% (2025), against an average of 34.67%.
  • Across the five-year window, Gross Margin jumped 764 bps in 2023 and plunged 1022 bps in 2026, its largest moves.
  • Vital Farms' Gross Margin stood at 30.26% in 2022, then rose by 10 bps to 33.28% in 2023, then grew by 8 bps to 36.07% in 2024, then slipped by 1 bps to 35.79% in 2025, then decreased by 21 bps to 28.32% in 2026.
  • The last three Gross Margin figures came in at 28.32% (Q1 2026), 35.79% (Q4 2025), and 37.68% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Gross Margin (Qtr)
1 Archer-Daniels-Midland 36.33 Bn 35.72 Bn 1.22 Bn 5.96%
2 Bunge Global 21.79 Bn 22.33 Bn 766.00 Mn 3.50%
3 Tyson Foods 3.86 Bn 3.46 Bn 962.00 Mn 7.05%
4 Cal-Maine Foods 3.68 Bn 3.29 Bn 119.28 Mn 17.88%
5 Adecoagro 2.04 Bn 1.74 Bn 97.80 Mn 24.53%
6 Dole 1.33 Bn 1.17 Bn 184.99 Mn 7.90%
7 Fresh Del Monte Produce 1.30 Bn 1.25 Bn 89.00 Mn 8.52%
8 Vital Farms 463.27 Mn 426.30 Mn 53.01 Mn 28.32%
9 Alico 310.30 Mn 262.17 Mn -4.59 Mn -85.92%
10 Forafric Global 269.03 Mn 270.07 Mn - -

Historic Data

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DateValue
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%
Jun 27, 2021 36.36%