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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Freshpet (FRPT)

Freshpet Q1 net sales rise 17.6% to $263.2M, but net loss of $12.7M; 2025 outlook cut

Mixed Impact 4 of 5 guidance Written later

Freshpet reported first-quarter 2025 net sales of $263.2 million, up 17.6% from a year earlier, but posted a net loss of $12.7 million compared with net income of $18.6 million in the prior-year quarter. The company cut its full-year 2025 net sales and Adjusted EBITDA guidance and lowered its capital expenditure forecast, which bears on shareholders' expectations for growth and profit this year.

Key points

  • Net sales were $263.2 million, up from $223.8 million, driven by volume gains of 14.9%.
  • Net loss was $12.7 million, or $(0.26) per diluted share, versus net income of $18.6 million, or $0.37 per diluted share, a year earlier; SG&A included $16.9 million of non-recurring charges.
  • 2025 net sales outlook was lowered to $1.12 billion to $1.15 billion from $1.18 billion to $1.21 billion.
  • 2025 Adjusted EBITDA outlook is $190 million to $210 million, versus at least $210 million previously; capital expenditures are now about $225 million, down from about $250 million.

The filing

CompanyFreshpet (FRPT)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECMay 5, 2025, 6:30 AM ET
Accession number0001611647-25-000011

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Nov 8, 2026, 1:49 AM ET, from this filing only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on May 05, 2025.

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