secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     Freshpet, Inc. (FRPT)
CIK:        0001611647
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2024-08-05T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001611647-24-000008
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.85
Item codes: 2.02, 7.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Freshpet Q2 sales up 28.3% to $235.3M, net loss narrows to $1.7M from $17M; raises 2024 guidance
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- Net sales $235.3M (+28.3% YoY), all volume-driven; gross margin 39.9% (up 760 bps).
- Net loss improved to $1.7M from $17.0M; Adjusted EBITDA $35.1M vs $9.0M prior year.
- Adjusted gross margin 45.9%, up 610 bps; lower input costs and reduced quality costs cited.
- Company raises 2024 net sales and Adjusted EBITDA guidance reflecting H1 outperformance.
- SG&A as % of sales improved to 40.7% from 41.5%, partially offset by higher stock compensation.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1611647/000161164724000008/0001611647-24-000008-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1611647/000161164724000008/frpt-20240805.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001611647-24-000008

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