Freshpet (STU:7FP) EV-to-EBIT: 19.57 (As of Aug. 07, 2026)

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STU:7FP Freshpet Inc STU:7FP
74 GF Score
Price €57.90
GF Value €83.07
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
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What is Freshpet EV-to-EBIT?

Freshpet STU:7FP +7.62% 74 EV-to-EBIT is 19.57 as of Aug. 07, 2026. GuruFocus rates STU:7FP with a GF Score™ of 74/100 and a GF Value™ of €83.07 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,555 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Freshpet ranks worse than 73.63% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, Freshpet's Enterprise Value is €2,901 Mil. Freshpet's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was €148 Mil. Therefore, Freshpet's EV-to-EBIT for today is 19.57.

The historical rank and industry rank for Freshpet's EV-to-EBIT or its related term are showing as below:

STU:7FP' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -11076.58   Med: -123.29   Max: 16089.42
Current: 19.46

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of Freshpet was 16089.42. The lowest was -11076.58. And the median was -123.29.

STU:7FP's EV-to-EBIT is ranked worse than
73.63% of 1555 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 12.04 vs STU:7FP: 19.46

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. Freshpet's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was €2,651 Mil. Freshpet's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was €148 Mil. Freshpet's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 5.59%.


Freshpet  (STU:7FP) EV-to-EBIT Explanation

This is a more accurate valuation of companies' operation because it considers the debt and cash on its balance sheet, and non-operating items such as interest payment, tax, and one-time items are not included in the Operating Income.

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %.

Freshpet's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % (Q: Jun. 2026 ) =EBIT / Enterprise Value (Q: Jun. 2026 )
=148.257/2650.92506
=5.59 %

Freshpet's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was €2,651 Mil.
Freshpet's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €148 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


Freshpet EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


Freshpet EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Freshpet's EV-to-EBIT can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Freshpet EV-to-EBIT Chart

Freshpet Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-EBIT
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Freshpet Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
EV-to-EBIT Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 74.52 48.29 37.70 18.44 17.51

STU:7FP vs MZTI, CENT, FLO: EV-to-EBIT Comparison

For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Freshpet's EV-to-EBIT, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-EBIT data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Freshpet EV-to-EBIT vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Freshpet's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Freshpet's EV-to-EBIT falls into.


STU:7FP
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Freshpet EV-to-EBIT Calculation

Freshpet's EV-to-EBIT for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=2901.042/148.257
=19.57

Freshpet's current Enterprise Value is €2,901 Mil.
Freshpet's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €148 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about EV-to-EBIT →
What does a EV-to-EBIT of 19.57 mean?
Freshpet (STU:7FP) has a EV-to-EBIT of 19.57 as of Aug. 07, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Freshpet and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Freshpet ranks #1145 out of 1555 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 73.6%.
Is Freshpet's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Freshpet's current EV-to-EBIT is 19.57. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median EV-to-EBIT is 12.04. Freshpet's value of 19.57 is 62.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Freshpet ranks #1145 out of 1555 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Freshpet has a GF Score™ of 74/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Freshpet's EV-to-EBIT compare to MZTI and CENT?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Freshpet ranks #1145 out of 1555 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places Freshpet in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 12.04. Freshpet's value of 19.57 is 62.5% above this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EV-to-EBIT for a Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 12.04, based on 1,555 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-EBIT significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-EBIT should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Freshpet's current EV-to-EBIT of 19.57 is 62.5% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high EV-to-EBIT mean?
A high EV-to-EBIT can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Freshpet and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 12.04 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Freshpet's current EV-to-EBIT is 19.57. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Freshpet stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Freshpet (STU:7FP) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €83.07, compared to a current price of €57.90 — trading 30.3% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 19.57 and 62.5% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 12.04. Freshpet's overall GF Score™ is 74/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-EBIT calculated?
EV-to-EBIT is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Freshpet (STU:7FP), the current EV-to-EBIT is 19.57 as of Aug. 07, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Freshpet (STU:7FP) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Freshpet stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €57.90 is trading 30.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of €83.07. GuruFocus considers Freshpet to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for STU:7FP:

  • EV-to-EBIT: 19.57
  • GF Value™: €83.07 vs. price of €57.90 (30.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 74/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 62.5% above the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#1145 of 1555)

No single metric tells the full story. See the STU:7FP stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Freshpet Business Description

Other Exchanges FRPT:USA1FRPT:Italy
Address 1450 US-206, Bedminster, NJ, USA, 07921
Freshpet produces and sells premium fresh pet food through its company-owned refrigerators placed in grocery, mass and club, pet specialty, and natural stores. Freshpet primarily targets dogs (likely representing well north of 90% of sales), with cats and treats nascent contributors. Geographically, the company's home US market, where all its food is produced, accounts for nearly all of sales, with exports to Canada, the United Kingdom, and other European countries being very small contributors.
74GF Score

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