Insider Buying: Timothy Mclevish Acquires Shares of Freshpet Inc (FRPT)

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Mar 21, 2025
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On March 14, 2025, Timothy Mclevish, a Director at Freshpet Inc (FRPT, Financial), purchased 1,750 shares of the company. Following this transaction, the insider now owns a total of 31,790 shares. The purchase was documented in an SEC Filing. Freshpet Inc is a company that focuses on the production and marketing of fresh, natural food for dogs and cats. The company aims to provide pet owners with high-quality, nutritious options for their pets. Over the past year, Timothy Mclevish has purchased a total of 3,750 shares and has not sold any shares. This activity is part of a broader trend within the company, where there have been 9 insider buys and 11 insider sells over the same period. 1903134855915532288.png On the day of the recent purchase, shares of Freshpet Inc were trading at $88.47, giving the stock a market cap of $4.257 billion. The company's price-earnings ratio stands at 92.97, which is higher than the industry median of 17.09 but lower than the company’s historical median price-earnings ratio. With a trading price of $88.47 and a GF Value of $116.75, Freshpet Inc has a price-to-GF-Value ratio of 0.76, indicating that the stock is modestly undervalued based on its GF Value. 1903134931526250496.png The GF Value is an intrinsic value estimate developed by GuruFocus, calculated based on historical multiples such as the price-earnings ratio, price-sales ratio, price-book ratio, and price-to-free cash flow. It also includes a GuruFocus adjustment factor based on the company’s past returns and growth, as well as future estimates of business performance from Morningstar analysts.

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