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8-K - Freshpet, Inc. (0001611647) (Filer)

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Key takeaways

  • 8-K - Freshpet filed an 8-K with the SEC on Nov 4 (a notice of a material company event).
  • Exposed: FRPT, XLP, GIS, INGR, POST
  • Market reaction: XLP +3.7% on the day (still updating); FRPT −0.1% on the day (still updating); GIS +6.3% on the day (still updating)

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GEOPOLITICS ALPHA8-K - Freshpet, Inc. (0001611647)(Filer)FRPTGEOPOLITICS ALPHA

8-K - Freshpet filed an 8-K with the SEC on Nov 4 (a notice of a material company event).

Directly affected

  • FRPT Freshpet+12.0% 16d

    Named in this report.

Indirectly affected

  • XLP Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR-2.8% 14d

    Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR holds the consumer staples sector that Freshpet belongs to, so it often moves with news about it.

  • GIS General Mills-4.9% 30d

    General Mills is a peer of Freshpet in grain mill products; rivals often move on the same news.

  • INGR Ingredion-0.0% 30d

    Ingredion is a peer of Freshpet in grain mill products; rivals often move on the same news.

  • POST Post Holdings+5.9% 30d

    Post Holdings is a peer of Freshpet in grain mill products; rivals often move on the same news.

Price reaction, T-5 to T+3

TickerT-5T-3T-1T0T+1T+2T+3
FRPT-6.30%-2.81%base-0.12%after closeafter closeafter close
XLP-2.35%+0.52%base+3.70%after closeafter closeafter close
GIS-2.89%+0.68%base+6.27%after closeafter closeafter close
INGR-2.65%+0.25%base+2.39%after closeafter closeafter close
POST-3.50%+0.12%base+1.78%after closeafter closeafter close

Closing-price change versus T-1, the last close before the story. T0 to T+3 fill in after each market close. Prices: Alpaca IEX.

Filed: 2026-11-04 AccNo: 0001611647-26-000026 Size: 12 MB Item 2.02: Results of Operations and Financial Condition Item 7.01: Regulation FD Disclosure Item 9.01: Financial Statements and Exhibits

Source: sec-edgar

Freshpet (FRPT) since this story, compared with the market

CompanyWhenMoveStatus
Freshpet (FRPT)that day-0.12%still updating
Freshpet (FRPT)three days earlier-2.81%final price
Freshpet (FRPT)five days earlier-6.30%final price
General Mills (GIS)that day+6.27%still updating
General Mills (GIS)three days earlier+0.68%final price
General Mills (GIS)five days earlier-2.89%final price
Ingredion (INGR)that day+2.39%still updating
Ingredion (INGR)three days earlier+0.25%final price
Ingredion (INGR)five days earlier-2.65%final price
Post Holdings (POST)that day+1.78%still updating
Post Holdings (POST)three days earlier+0.12%final price
Post Holdings (POST)five days earlier-3.50%final price
Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLP)that day+3.70%still updating
Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLP)three days earlier+0.52%final price
Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLP)five days earlier-2.35%final price

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Who gains and who loses around Freshpet (FRPT)

Companies mentioned with this story

  • FRPT Freshpet

    In “8-K - Freshpet, Inc. (0001611647) (Filer),” Freshpet (FRPT) is linked, with no stored direction, high confidence. Reason on file: SEC 8-K filing -> direct issuer disclosure -> FRPT

  • XLP Select Sector Spdr Tr

    Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLP) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 4 Nov 2026 story “8-K - Freshpet, Inc. (0001611647) (Filer).” Reason on file: Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR holds the consumer staples sector that Freshpet belongs to, so it often moves with news about it

  • GIS General Mills

    General Mills (GIS) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 4 Nov 2026 story “8-K - Freshpet, Inc. (0001611647) (Filer).” Reason on file: General Mills is a peer of Freshpet in grain mill products; rivals often move on the same news

  • INGR Ingredion

    In “8-K - Freshpet, Inc. (0001611647) (Filer),” Ingredion (INGR) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Ingredion is a peer of Freshpet in grain mill products; rivals often move on the same news

  • POST Post Holdings

    For “8-K - Freshpet, Inc. (0001611647) (Filer),” Post Holdings (POST) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Post Holdings is a peer of Freshpet in grain mill products; rivals often move on the same news

How “8-K - Freshpet, Inc. (0001611647) (Filer)” reaches Freshpet (FRPT)

Freshpet (FRPT) is the company in “8-K - Freshpet, Inc. (0001611647) (Filer),” the 4 Nov 2026 this story story.

The link for Freshpet (FRPT) is this: SEC 8-K filing -> direct issuer disclosure -> FRPT

Also listed, Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLP): Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR holds the consumer staples sector that Freshpet belongs to, so it often moves with news about it

A simple score for Freshpet (FRPT)

40 out of 100Price not final

“8-K - Freshpet, Inc. (0001611647) (Filer)” scores 40 out of 100. The score uses 1 sources, and 5 linked companies. The price is not final yet.