---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-26-336692"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "VITL"
cik: "0001579733"
company_name: "Vital Farms, Inc."
filed_at: "2026-08-06T11:05:15+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-08-06T11:10:28.247914+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.85
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Vital Farms Q2 net revenue down 10.1% to $166M, net loss $31.1M; secures $185M credit facilities

## Summary
- Net revenue $166.0M, down 10.1% YoY; net loss $31.1M vs net income $16.6M in prior year.
- Adjusted EBITDA loss $26.6M; includes $24.8M in pre-tax expenses from excess breaker sales, feed cost program.
- Entered $60M revolver and $125M term loan, replacing prior $60M facility; stock repurchase program cancelled.
- Amendment to 2024 credit facility waived default for Q2 2026 Fixed Charge Coverage Ratio breach.
- Reiterates FY2026 net revenue outlook $775M-$800M and adjusted EBITDA $0M-$10M.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-26-336692
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: VITL
- cik: 0001579733
- company_name: Vital Farms, Inc.
- filed_at: 2026-08-06T11:05:15+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.85
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 1.02, 2.02, 2.03, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1579733/000119312526336692/0001193125-26-336692-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1579733/000119312526336692/vitl-20260803.htm

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