Once Upon a Farm's shares plummet as sales growth expectations dim
Mar 13, 2026, 12:36 PM EDT1 sourcesAI-analyzed
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The forecasted slowdown in growth has materially impacted share price, reminiscent of similar scenarios where companies experienced sharp declines post-IPO due to disappointing earnings guidance, leading to a loss of investor confidence.
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Once Upon a Farm (OFRM) shares fell sharply after revealing slower sales growth projections for 2026, with expected net sales growth of only 25% to 29%. This disappointing forecast lowered investor sentiment significantly, contributing to a 13% drop in shares, now below the IPO price from February.
Once Upon a Farm forecasts lower sales growth for 2026.
Projected 2026 net sales growth is 25% to 29%, down from 53.5%.
Shares dropped 13% and are now below IPO price post earnings report.
Company expects adjusted EBITDA of $2 million to $4 million for 2026.
OFRM has lost 18% of its value since February IPO pricing at $18.
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