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Vital Farms VITL Shipping And Distribution Expense

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Segments

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Eggs And Butter$10.7M+18.9%

Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$166.0M-10.1%
Gross profit$10.9M-84.8%
Operating income-$40.1M-269%
Net income-$31.1M-287%
EPS (diluted)-$0.72-300%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$21.2M-80.4%
Total debt$114.1M+419%
Total equity$158.3M+4.5%
Total assets$502.1M+16.6%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow-$27.4M
CapEx$16.7M+143%
Free cash flow-$44.1M-478%

Valuation

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Market cap$483.41M-76.6%
Enterprise value$576.31M-70.8%
P/E3,098.8×+3,059×
P/S0.6×-2.5×

Profitability

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Gross margin28.1%-9.5pp
Operating margin0%-10.3pp
Net margin0%-7.8pp
FCF margin-16.5%-16.6pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity0.8%
Debt / equity0.1×+0.1×
Current ratio1.1×-1.4×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by Vital Farms in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept vitl:ShippingAndDistributionExpense.

The source filing: Vital Farms’s 10-Q, filed August 6, 2026.

Filed
Aug 6, 2026, 7:30 AM EDT
Fiscal quarter
Q2 FY2026
Calendar quarter
Q2 2026
Accession
0001193125-26-336753
Gross profit10,93171,78263,939134,295
Operating expenses:
Selling, general and administrative40,37638,98784,74070,897
Shipping and distribution10,7019,00021,67817,835
Total operating expenses51,07747,987106,41888,732
(Loss) income from operations(40,146)23,795(42,479)45,563
Other income (expense), net:
Interest expense(421)(218)(611)(453)

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FAQ

What is Vital Farms's shipping and distribution expense?
Vital Farms (VITL) reported shipping and distribution expense of $10.7M in Q2 2026.
How has Vital Farms's shipping and distribution expense changed year-over-year?
Vital Farms's shipping and distribution expense increased by 18.9% year-over-year, from $9M to $10.7M.
What is the long-term trend for Vital Farms's shipping and distribution expense?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Vital Farms's shipping and distribution expense has grown at a 11.0% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $24.98M to $37.88M.
What does shipping and distribution expense mean?
This metric represents the total costs incurred by the company to transport, store, and deliver finished goods to customers or retail distribution centers. It encompasses freight charges, warehousing fees, and logistics-related overhead necessary to maintain the supply chain. Monitoring this expense is critical for assessing the efficiency of the company's distribution network and its impact on overall operating margins.

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