Freshpet (FRPT) – Analysts’ Weekly Ratings Updates

Posted by on May 21st, 2026

A number of research firms have changed their ratings and price targets for Freshpet (NASDAQ: FRPT):

  • 5/7/2026 – Freshpet had its “overweight” rating reaffirmed by Morgan Stanley. They now have a $77.00 price target on the stock.
  • 5/7/2026 – Freshpet had its “hold” rating reaffirmed by Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft. They now have a $63.00 price target on the stock.
  • 5/7/2026 – Freshpet was given a new $66.00 price target by Stifel Nicolaus.
  • 5/7/2026 – Freshpet had its price target lowered by Wells Fargo & Company from $78.00 to $75.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
  • 5/7/2026 – Freshpet was upgraded by JPMorgan Chase & Co. from “neutral” to “overweight”. They now have a $68.00 price target on the stock, up from $66.00.
  • 4/22/2026 – Freshpet had its price target lowered by Jefferies Financial Group Inc. from $75.00 to $70.00. They now have a “hold” rating on the stock.
  • 4/21/2026 – Freshpet had its price target lowered by Stifel Nicolaus from $84.00 to $78.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
  • 4/20/2026 – Freshpet had its “hold (c)” rating reaffirmed by Weiss Ratings.
  • 4/13/2026 – Freshpet had its price target raised by DA Davidson from $98.00 to $101.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
  • 4/10/2026 – Freshpet had its price target lowered by Bank of America Corporation from $80.00 to $75.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
  • 4/8/2026 – Freshpet had its price target lowered by Wells Fargo & Company from $90.00 to $78.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
  • 4/8/2026 – Freshpet was upgraded by TD Cowen from “hold” to “buy”. They now have a $80.00 price target on the stock.
  • 3/30/2026 – Freshpet had its price target lowered by Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft from $69.00 to $62.00. They now have a “hold” rating on the stock.
  • 3/25/2026 – Freshpet had its price target lowered by JPMorgan Chase & Co. from $80.00 to $66.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
  • 3/23/2026 – Freshpet had its price target raised by Benchmark Co. from $90.00 to $93.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.

Insider Activity at Freshpet

In other news, CEO William B. Cyr sold 4,489 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, May 18th. The shares were sold at an average price of $50.04, for a total value of $224,629.56. Following the sale, the chief executive officer owned 18,247 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $913,079.88. The trade was a 19.74% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available at the SEC website. Also, Director Walter N. George acquired 2,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, May 8th. The shares were bought at an average price of $54.67 per share, for a total transaction of $109,340.00. Following the completion of the purchase, the director owned 50,746 shares in the company, valued at $2,774,283.82. This trade represents a 4.10% increase in their position. The SEC filing for this purchase provides additional information. In the last three months, insiders sold 140,866 shares of company stock worth $6,996,765. Insiders own 4.43% of the company’s stock.

Freshpet Inc (NASDAQ: FRPT) is a leading pet food company specializing in fresh, refrigerated meals and treats for dogs and cats. The company’s products are formulated with carefully selected, natural ingredients and are designed to offer a higher level of nutrition and freshness than traditional dry or canned pet foods. Freshpet’s offerings include refrigerated rolls, pâtés and snacks, all of which are sold through the refrigerated section of grocery, mass-market and pet specialty stores.

Freshpet’s product portfolio is built around the concept of fresh, minimally processed recipes that do not require preservatives or artificial colors.

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