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Vital Farms, Inc. (VITL) — closed signal from November 4, 2025

Partial Published before the outcome was known, scored automatically when the window closed on February 2, 2026 — -25.2% at the close.

Predicted vs. what happened

VITL price · publication thesis → realized outcomesplit-adjusted

$35.50 – $37.00Entry zone — fair-value band

$36.71Published — price the day we called it

$47.72Target — the price the thesis aimed for

$38.64Peak — highest point inside the window, not a realized return

$27.44Window close — end-of-window price, context only

What happened

Partial

Reached 18% of the predicted growth at its peak, without hitting the target.

At window close

-25.2%

realized, from the publication price to the last close inside the window

Peak gain

+5.3%

peak, from the publication price — not a realized return

S&P 500, same window

+3.3%

SPY over the identical days, dividend-adjusted

Window close

$27.44

last close inside the window, ended February 2, 2026

Peak price

$38.64

peak on November 5, 2025 — not a realized return

Days to target

—

The thesis — published November 4, 2025

Predicted growth

+30%

over the measurement window

Target price

$47.72

the price the thesis aimed for

Entry zone

$35.50 – $37.00

the fair-value band we waited for

Price at publication

$36.71

published November 4, 2025

Confidence

70%

how strongly the data lined up

Timeframe

Short-term (0–3 months)

Vital Farms looks like a short-term bounce candidate. Even though a common chart signal looks weak, the stock appears beaten down while trading activity is heavier than normal, which can draw in buyers. Many consumer-staples names just reported solid results, showing the category is holding up. With a trusted brand and strong distribution, a move back toward recent highs in the next 0-3 months is possible, though higher costs and bargain hunting are risks.

Primary drivers

Investor mood is very positive and more shares are trading than normal
Price looks beaten down, which is often followed by a short-term bounce
Other staples companies did well, lifting interest in this group
Strong brand and wide store reach help keep sales steady in tough times

How it played out

VITL: target was never reached

Lyra published VITL at $36.71 on 2025-11-04 as a short-term bounce candidate. The thesis expected 30% growth toward $47.72. It pointed to very positive investor mood, heavier than normal trading, a beaten-down price setup, stronger interest in staples names, and Vital Farms' brand and store reach.

Inside the window, VITL rose quickly but not far enough. It peaked at $38.64 on 2025-11-05, a 5.3% gain, and stayed below the $47.72 target. It ended the window at $27.44. The thesis partly played out for one day, then missed.

Prices are shown split- and dividend-adjusted, matching what public charts show today.

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