Jefferies downgrades Freshpet Inc (FRPT) stock to a Hold

Anna Perez

Freshpet Inc’s recently made public that its President Morris Scott James unloaded Company’s shares for reported $0.32 million on Dec 05 ’25. In the deal valued at $62.33 per share,5,142 shares were sold. As a result of this transaction, Morris Scott James now holds 30,858 shares worth roughly $1.99 million.

Then, Morris Scott James bought 5,142 shares, generating $320,475 in total proceeds.

Before that, Morris Scott James sold 63,135 shares. Freshpet Inc shares valued at $3,485,494 were divested by the President at a price of $55.21 per share. As a result of the transaction, Morris Scott James now holds 160,476 shares, worth roughly $10.37 million.

Jefferies downgraded its Freshpet Inc [FRPT] rating to a Hold from a a Buy in a research note published recently. A number of analysts have revised their coverage, including BofA Securities’s analysts, who decreased its forecast for the stock in early October from “a Buy” to “a Neutral”. UBS started covering the stock on June 16, 2025. It rated FRPT as “a Sell”.

Price Performance Review of FRPT

On Tuesday, Freshpet Inc [NASDAQ:FRPT] saw its stock jump 2.34% to $64.65. Over the last five days, the stock has gained 11.16%. Freshpet Inc shares have fallen nearly -58.08% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have fallen -56.35% over the past one year. While a 52-week high of $164.07 was reached on 01/30/25, a 52-week low of $46.76 was recorded on 10/08/25.

Levels Of Support And Resistance For FRPT Stock

The 24-hour chart illustrates a support level at 63.52, which if violated will result in even more drops to 62.38. On the upside, there is a resistance level at 65.34. A further resistance level may holdings at 66.02.

How much short interest is there in Freshpet Inc?

A steep rise in short interest was recorded in Freshpet Inc stocks on 2025-11-14, dropping by -0.49 million shares to a total of 6.25 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2025-10-15 was 6.74 million shares. There was a decline of -7.84%, which implies that there is a negative sentiment for the stock.

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