Vital Farms Shares Fall as Egg Glut Drags On, Nasdaq Sets New Highs
Vital Farms shares fell 4.2% to $10.01 Friday, closing the week down 1.2% despite broader market gains. The company reported a $1.5 million first-quarter loss and plans to phase out its butter business by the end of 2026. Investors are watching if price cuts and expanded distribution can revive egg sales.