Vital Farms (VITL) Retained Earnings (2019 - 2026)
Vital Farms' Retained Earnings came in at $116.81 million for Q2 2026, up 0.1% from $116.65 million a year earlier but down 21.0% from the prior quarter.
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Vital Farms (VITL) Retained Earnings (2019 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2025, Vital Farms' Retained Earnings was $149.4 million, up 79.7% from FY2024.
- Retained Earnings has increased in each of the last four years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 60.5% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Retained Earnings was $83.11 million in FY2024 (+179.6%), $29.73 million in FY2023 (+614.7%), $4.16 million in FY2022 (+51.5%) and $2.75 million in FY2021 (-80.4%).
- The five-year range for quarterly Retained Earnings is $1.37 million (Q1 2022) to $149.4 million (Q4 2025).
- Year-over-year, Retained Earnings has increased for 12 consecutive quarters, with growth averaging 99.7% over the last eight quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Retained Earnings over five years came in Q3 2023 (growth of 881.5%), and the weakest in Q2 2022 (a decline of 92.7%).
- Business Quant data shows VITL's Retained Earnings at $147.87 million (Q1 2026), $149.4 million (Q4 2025) and $133.07 million (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Retained Earnings (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unilever | 133.59 Bn | 108.95 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Mondelez International | 75.71 Bn | 69.03 Bn | 3.99 Bn | 37.23 Bn |
| 3 | Hershey | 32.64 Bn | 28.88 Bn | 1.26 Bn | 5.81 Bn |
| 4 | Kraft Heinz | 27.82 Bn | 14.35 Bn | 2.03 Bn | -9.29 Bn |
| 5 | General Mills | 18.09 Bn | 15.75 Bn | 1.49 Bn | 20.58 Bn |
| 6 | Mccormick | 13.03 Bn | 12.90 Bn | 778.20 Mn | 4.84 Bn |
| 7 | J M Smucker | 12.89 Bn | 12.68 Bn | 979.60 Mn | 103.60 Mn |
| 8 | Hormel Foods | 10.92 Bn | 7.61 Bn | 471.52 Mn | 7.43 Bn |
| 9 | Chewy | 7.33 Bn | 4.62 Bn | 1.01 Bn | -1.18 Bn |
| 10 | Vital Farms | 403.09 Mn | 202.60 Mn | 10.93 Mn | 116.81 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 28, 2026 | 116.81 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2026 | 147.87 Mn |
| Dec 28, 2025 | 149.40 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2025 | 133.07 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2025 | 116.65 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 100.01 Mn |
| Dec 29, 2024 | 83.11 Mn |
| Sep 29, 2024 | 72.53 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 65.09 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 48.75 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 29.73 Mn |
| Sep 24, 2023 | 22.52 Mn |
| Jun 25, 2023 | 17.99 Mn |
| Mar 26, 2023 | 11.31 Mn |
| Dec 25, 2022 | 4.16 Mn |
| Sep 25, 2022 | 2.29 Mn |
| Jun 26, 2022 | 1.57 Mn |
| Mar 27, 2022 | 1.37 Mn |
| Dec 26, 2021 | 2.75 Mn |
| Sep 26, 2021 | 6.40 Mn |
API Access
Vital Farms Retained Earnings API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=retained-earnings&ticker=VITL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "retained-earnings", "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=retained-earnings&ticker=VITL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();