secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     Freshpet, Inc. (FRPT)
CIK:        0001611647
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2025-11-03T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001611647-25-000027
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.75
Item codes: 2.02, 7.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Freshpet Q3 net sales +14% to $288.8M; adj. EBITDA rises to $54.6M; guides FY lower end
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- Net sales $288.8M (+14% YoY); volume +12.9%, price/mix +1.1%.
- Net income $101.7M includes $77.9M discrete tax benefit; adj. EBITDA $54.6M vs $43.5M.
- Achieved positive free cash flow in Q3; now expects FY2025 free cash flow positive (one year early).
- Updates 2025 guidance to lower end of previous range due to consumer behavior changes.
- Adjusted gross margin 46.0% vs 46.5% YoY; SG&A leverage improved 480 bps.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1611647/000161164725000027/0001611647-25-000027-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1611647/000161164725000027/frpt-20251103.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001611647-25-000027

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