2024 US Food

Freshpet Inc

Rank

11 of 45

Economic Capital Ratio

123.96%

Trend (+/- rank to previous year)

-4.0

Summary

The relative strengths and weaknesses of Freshpet Inc are analyzed with respect to the market average, including all of its competitors. We analyzed all variables having an effect on the Economic Capital Ratio.

The greatest strength of Freshpet Inc compared to the market average is the variable Property and equipment, increasing the Economic Capital Ratio by 102% points.The greatest weakness of Freshpet Inc is the variable Other Liabilities, reducing the Economic Capital Ratio by 61% points.

The company’s Economic Capital Ratio, given in the ranking table, is 124%, being 119% points above the market average of 5.3%.

AI Causal Graph

The AI Causal Graph delineates the true determinants of financial strength. At the top of the graph, data from public annual reports is inputted. These variables are synthesized to ultimately produce the Economic Capital Ratio. Green nodes signify the company's strengths relative to the market average, enhancing financial robustness, whereas red nodes indicate weaknesses.


Causal Effects

The Causal Effects in each node indicate the individual impact of that variable on the final node, the Economic Capital Ratio. They reveal the extent to which the Economic Capital Ratio increases or decreases relative to the industry average. Cumulatively, these effects contribute to the overall Economic Capital Ratio.

NameEffect in % Points
Property and equipment102
Assets63.3
Liabilities33.2
Stockholders Equity106
Economic Capital Ratio119
Assets, Current12.1
Other Assets-3.89
Intangible Assets-20.0
Liabilities, Long Term33.8
Liabilities, Current45.8
Other Liabilities-60.6
Selling and Marketing Expense7.28
Expenses16.7
Revenues-5.51
Net Income28.5
General and administrative Expense13.5
Other Expenses-4.09
Other Revenues-5.51
Other Net Income17.3
Comprehensive Net Income28.1
Other Compr. Net Income-0.404

Input Variables

The Input Variables consist of the absolute values from the public annual report data entered into the valuation model.

Input Variablesin 1000 USD
Assets, Current427,319
General and administrative Expense0
Intangible Assets3,616
Liabilities, Current89,222
Liabilities, Long Term2,591
Other Assets54,322
Other Compr. Net Income-1,961
Other Expenses797,551
Other Liabilities419,154
Other Net Income-2,958
Other Revenues766,895
Property and equipment979,164
Selling and Marketing Expense0

Output Variables

The output variables are the absolute values as calculated by the valuation model.

Output Variablesin 1000 USD
Assets1,464,421
Liabilities510,967
Expenses797,551
Revenues766,895
Stockholders Equity953,454
Net Income-33,614
Comprehensive Net Income-34,634
Economic Capital Ratio124%

Feature Distribution

The Feature Distribution illustrates the distribution of the model variables' effect values across the industry. The specific effect of the company in question within this distribution is indicated by a black arrow. The top two charts highlight the company's greatest strengths, whereas the bottom two charts reveal its most significant weaknesses.


Strengths and Weaknesses Over Time

The strengths and weaknesses plot shows how the company's greatest strengths and weaknesses develop over time. The corresponding impact measures the percentage point increase or decrease in the Economic Capital Ratio.


Keyfigures Over Time

The Key Figures over Time display tracks the development of assets and liabilities from the balance sheet, along with revenues and expenses from the profit and loss statement, over time.


Regression

The Regression compares the forecasted company valuation with the observed stock market values. A positive correlation suggests that the model effectively explains market prices. A company's valuation above the regression line indicates that the company is overvalued, otherwise it is undervalued.


Balance Sheet

The Balance Sheet plot illustrates the evolution of Assets and Liabilities over time. The difference between them, known as Equity, represents the accumulation of past profits.


Profit & Loss

The Profit & Loss plot shows the development of Revenues and Expenses over time. The difference between these, either as Profit or Loss, reflects the surplus from the previous year.


Industry Index

The RealRate Index shows how financial health develops over time. The blue line shows the evolution of the Economic Capital Ratio for the individual company. This is compared to the distribution of all other companies. The change in the company's financial strength is shown in the lower part.