Oppenheimer Remains a Hold on Freshpet (FRPT)


In a report released today, Rupesh Parikh from Oppenheimer maintained a Hold rating on Freshpet (FRPT). The company’s shares closed last Monday at $71.73.

According to TipRanks.com, Parikh is a 5-star analyst with an average return of 14.2% and a 60.3% success rate. Parikh covers the Consumer Goods sector, focusing on stocks such as Bj’s Wholesale Club Holdings, The Estée Lauder Companies, and Church & Dwight.

Freshpet has an analyst consensus of Moderate Buy, with a price target consensus of $80.14.

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The company has a one-year high of $81.30 and a one-year low of $35.96. Currently, Freshpet has an average volume of 517K.

Based on the recent corporate insider activity of 25 insiders, corporate insider sentiment is positive on the stock. This means that over the past quarter there has been an increase of insiders buying their shares of FRPT in relation to earlier this year.

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Freshpet, Inc. engages in the manufacturing, marketing, and distribution of pet food and pet treats for dogs and cats. Its products are sold throughout the United States and in Canada under the Freshpet Select, Vital and Nature’s Fresh brands. Its products include deli fresh grain free chicken recipe for dogs; dog joy turkey and apple bites treats for dogs; nature’s fresh grain free chicken recipe for cats; and vital grain free chicken and ocean whitefish recipe for cats. The company was founded by Scott Morris and Cathal Walsh in November 2004 and is headquartered in Secaucus, NJ.

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