Vital Farms (VITL) Shares Outstanding (Diluted) (2019 - 2026)
Vital Farms (VITL) recorded Shares Outstanding (Diluted) of 42.94 million in Q2 2026, down 6.3% from 45.8 million a year earlier and down 3.7% from the prior quarter.
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Vital Farms (VITL) Shares Outstanding (Diluted) (2019 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Vital Farms reported Shares Outstanding (Diluted) of 46.02 million, up 2.0% from FY2024.
- Annual Shares Outstanding (Diluted) has a five-year compound annual growth rate of 6.9% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Shares Outstanding (Diluted) came in at 45.13 million in FY2024 (+4.2%), 43.31 million in FY2023 (-0.4%), 43.47 million in FY2022 (+0.3%) and 43.32 million in FY2021 (+31.6%).
- The Q2 2026 figure is the lowest quarterly Shares Outstanding (Diluted) since Q3 2022.
- On a year-over-year basis, Shares Outstanding (Diluted) rose in six of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 1.2%.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Shares Outstanding (Diluted) in the last five years was growth of 31.6% in Q4 2021, against a decline of 6.8% in Q1 2022 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at 44.59 million (Q1 2026), 46.02 million (Q4 2025) and 46.21 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Shares Outstanding (Dil.) (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unilever | 132.43 Bn | 107.80 Bn | - | 2.20 Bn |
| 2 | Mondelez International | 73.80 Bn | 67.12 Bn | 3.99 Bn | 1.29 Bn |
| 3 | Hershey | 31.86 Bn | 28.11 Bn | 1.26 Bn | 257.36 Mn |
| 4 | Kraft Heinz | 26.96 Bn | 13.49 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 1.19 Bn |
| 5 | General Mills | 17.20 Bn | 14.85 Bn | 1.49 Bn | 537.90 Mn |
| 6 | J M Smucker | 12.70 Bn | 12.49 Bn | 979.60 Mn | 107.10 Mn |
| 7 | Mccormick | 12.49 Bn | 12.36 Bn | 778.20 Mn | 269.20 Mn |
| 8 | Hormel Foods | 10.97 Bn | 7.66 Bn | 471.52 Mn | 551.07 Mn |
| 9 | Chewy | 7.31 Bn | 4.59 Bn | 1.01 Bn | 410.10 Mn |
| 10 | Vital Farms | 398.37 Mn | 197.88 Mn | 10.93 Mn | 42.94 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 28, 2026 | 42.94 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2026 | 44.59 Mn |
| Dec 28, 2025 | 46.02 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2025 | 46.21 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2025 | 45.80 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 45.80 Mn |
| Dec 29, 2024 | 45.13 Mn |
| Sep 29, 2024 | 45.46 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 45.25 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 43.85 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 43.31 Mn |
| Sep 24, 2023 | 43.14 Mn |
| Jun 25, 2023 | 43.29 Mn |
| Mar 26, 2023 | 43.40 Mn |
| Dec 25, 2022 | 43.47 Mn |
| Sep 25, 2022 | 42.88 Mn |
| Jun 26, 2022 | 42.69 Mn |
| Mar 27, 2022 | 40.53 Mn |
| Dec 26, 2021 | 43.32 Mn |
| Sep 26, 2021 | 40.20 Mn |
API Access
Vital Farms Shares Outstanding (Diluted) 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=shares-outstanding-diluted&ticker=VITL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "shares-outstanding-diluted", "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=shares-outstanding-diluted&ticker=VITL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();