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Vital Farms (VITL) stock, explained like you're 5
Vital Farms trades on the Nasdaq under the ticker VITL. It is a small cap company in the packaged foods industry, part of the consumer defensive sector, with a market value of about 401 million dollars.
- Ticker
- VITL
- Exchange
- Nasdaq
- Sector
- Consumer Defensive
- Industry
- Packaged Foods
- Size
- Small cap, about 401 million dollars
Is Vital Farms a small, medium or large cap company?
No. Vital Farms is a small cap stock, not a large cap. Its market cap, which is the total value of all its shares, is about 401 million dollars.
Here is how you can tell. Multiply the share price by the number of shares to get the market cap, then compare it to the usual sizes. Micro cap is under 300 million dollars, small cap is 300 million to 2 billion, mid cap is 2 to 10 billion, large cap is 10 billion and up, and mega cap is over 200 billion. Market caps move every day with the share price, so treat the number as a recent snapshot.
How Vital Farms makes money
- Selling everyday goods such as food, drinks and household items.
- Brands that people keep buying in good times and bad.
- Stores and distribution.
What moves VITL stock
- Costs for ingredients, packaging and shipping.
- Whether shoppers trade down to cheaper brands.
- Steady dividends and market mood, since these stocks are seen as safer.
In the news lately
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- Stifel cuts Vital Farms stock price target on margin concerns (Investing.com)
- Perishable Food Stocks Q2 Teardown: Vital Farms (NASDAQ:VITL) Vs The Rest (StockStory)
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Questions about Vital Farms stock
What does Vital Farms do?
Vital Farms trades on the Nasdaq under the ticker VITL. It is a small cap company in the packaged foods industry, part of the consumer defensive sector, with a market value of about 401 million dollars.
What is the ticker symbol for Vital Farms?
Vital Farms trades under the ticker VITL on the Nasdaq.
What is Vital Farms's market cap?
Vital Farms is a small cap stock with a market cap of about 401 million dollars.
How does Vital Farms make money?
Selling everyday goods such as food, drinks and household items. Brands that people keep buying in good times and bad. Stores and distribution.
What moves VITL stock?
Costs for ingredients, packaging and shipping. Whether shoppers trade down to cheaper brands. Steady dividends and market mood, since these stocks are seen as safer.
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Educational information, not financial advice. This guide explains the business in general terms and does not include live prices.