Freshpet (FRPT) Declines More Than Market: Some Information for Investors

Freshpet stock declined 1.71% to $62.68, underperforming the S&P 500. The stock has fallen 12.22% over the past month, significantly lagging its sector. Analysts expect earnings to decline 17.39% year-over-year, though revenue is projected to grow 6.81%. The company carries a Zacks Rank #4 (Sell) rating and trades at a premium valuation with a Forward P/E of 36.97 versus its industry average of 13.84.