---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001611647-25-000019"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "FRPT"
cik: "0001611647"
company_name: "Freshpet, Inc."
filed_at: "2025-08-04T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-17T21:28:00.975135+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Freshpet Q2 net income $16.4M vs loss; cuts 2025 sales guidance to 13%-16% growth

## Summary
- Net sales $264.7M (+12.5% YoY); volume +10.8%, price/mix +1.7%.
- Adjusted EBITDA $44.4M vs $35.1M; net income $16.4M vs net loss $1.7M.
- FY 2025 sales growth guidance cut to 13%-16% from 15%-18%; capex reduced to ~$175M from ~$225M.
- Adjusted EBITDA guidance unchanged at $190M-$210M; 2027 $1.8B net sales target removed.
- CEO cites challenging consumer backdrop; reiterates 2027 targets of 48% adj. gross margin and 22% adj. EBITDA margin.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001611647-25-000019
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: FRPT
- cik: 0001611647
- company_name: Freshpet, Inc.
- filed_at: 2025-08-04T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1611647/000161164725000019/0001611647-25-000019-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1611647/000161164725000019/frpt-20250804.htm

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