Growth Metrics

Vital Farms (VITL) Share-based Compensation (2019 - 2026)

Vital Farms recorded quarterly Share-based Compensation of $2.8 million in Q1 2026, down 15.54% quarter-over-quarter from $3.3 million in Q4 2025, and down 3.4% year-over-year from $2.9 million in Q1 2025.

Vital Farms' Share-based Compensation history runs 8 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $2.8 million for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Share-based Compensation fell 3.4% year-over-year to $2.8 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $12.3 million (up 10.35% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $12.4 million, up 20.66% from the prior year.
  • Share-based Compensation came in at $2.8 million for Q1 2026 at Vital Farms, down from $3.3 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Share-based Compensation ranged from a high of $3.3 million in Q4 2025 to a low of $1.3 million in Q1 2022.
  • A 5-year average of $2.3 million and a median of $2.2 million in 2023 frame the typical range for Share-based Compensation.
  • On a YoY basis, Share-based Compensation climbed as much as 101.66% in 2024 and fell as far as 11.56% in 2024.
  • Vital Farms' Share-based Compensation stood at $1.5 million in 2022, then increased by 24.19% to $1.9 million in 2023, then jumped by 40.78% to $2.7 million in 2024, then grew by 21.03% to $3.3 million in 2025, then declined by 15.54% to $2.8 million in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Share-based Compensation over the past three periods registered $2.8 million, $3.3 million, and $3.2 million for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Share-based Compensation (Qtr)
1 Archer-Daniels-Midland 37.36 Bn 36.74 Bn 1.22 Bn 64.00 Mn
2 Bunge Global 23.34 Bn 23.89 Bn 766.00 Mn 23.00 Mn
3 Tyson Foods 4.64 Bn 4.24 Bn 962.00 Mn -
4 Cal-Maine Foods 3.64 Bn 3.26 Bn 119.28 Mn -
5 Fresh Del Monte Produce 1.57 Bn 1.51 Bn 89.00 Mn 2.50 Mn
6 Dole 1.38 Bn 1.21 Bn 184.99 Mn 1.54 Mn
7 Vital Farms 412.88 Mn 375.92 Mn 53.01 Mn 2.76 Mn
8 Alico 311.29 Mn 263.16 Mn -4.59 Mn 140,000.00
9 Village Farms International 301.97 Mn 256.27 Mn 20.99 Mn 376,000.00
10 Forafric Global 271.18 Mn 272.22 Mn - -

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 29, 2026 2.76 Mn
Mar 29, 2026 2.76 Mn
Dec 28, 2025 3.26 Mn
Dec 28, 2025 3.26 Mn
Sep 28, 2025 3.24 Mn
Sep 28, 2025 3.24 Mn
Jun 29, 2025 3.03 Mn
Jun 29, 2025 3.03 Mn
Mar 30, 2025 2.85 Mn
Mar 30, 2025 2.85 Mn
Dec 29, 2024 2.70 Mn
Dec 29, 2024 2.70 Mn
Sep 29, 2024 2.67 Mn
Sep 29, 2024 2.67 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 2.92 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 2.92 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 1.98 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 1.98 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 1.92 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 1.92 Mn
Sep 24, 2023 1.82 Mn
Sep 24, 2023 1.82 Mn
Jun 25, 2023 1.45 Mn
Jun 25, 2023 1.45 Mn
Mar 26, 2023 2.24 Mn
Mar 26, 2023 2.24 Mn
Dec 25, 2022 1.54 Mn
Dec 25, 2022 1.54 Mn
Sep 25, 2022 1.57 Mn
Sep 25, 2022 1.57 Mn
Jun 26, 2022 1.63 Mn
Jun 26, 2022 1.63 Mn
Mar 27, 2022 1.30 Mn
Mar 27, 2022 1.30 Mn
Dec 26, 2021 1.25 Mn
Dec 26, 2021 1.25 Mn
Sep 26, 2021 1.20 Mn
Sep 26, 2021 1.20 Mn
Jun 27, 2021 1.14 Mn
Jun 27, 2021 1.14 Mn
Mar 28, 2021 853,000.00
Mar 28, 2021 853,000.00
Dec 27, 2020 1.03 Mn
Dec 27, 2020 1.03 Mn
Sep 27, 2020 737,000.00
Sep 27, 2020 737,000.00
Jun 28, 2020 296,000.00
Jun 28, 2020 296,000.00
Mar 29, 2020 448,000.00
Mar 29, 2020 448,000.00
Dec 29, 2019 453,000.00
Dec 29, 2019 453,000.00
Sep 29, 2019 290,000.00
Sep 29, 2019 290,000.00
Jun 30, 2019 143,000.00
Jun 30, 2019 143,000.00